Re: [Xastir] New user..and thanks..

2006-11-19 Thread James Ewen
On 11/18/06, Jeff Mohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ive just this moment finished making my first map, discovered that they have to be square in the process. As Curt said... rectangular. If you make an image larger than the screen, you can zoom out view the whole image. This however allows you

[Xastir] Re: FCC/RAC Database

2006-11-19 Thread N9JCA Chris Matthews
Thanks Curt for the Info. For those of you using Slackware 11.0 the fcc-get file is in /usr/lib/xastir. As you can see from the install I wasn't able to get the RAC Database. Do I need to edit this file? N9JCA Chris Matthews N9JCA-10 Home N9JCA-14 Mobile Semi [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/lib/xast

Re: [Xastir] New user..and thanks..

2006-11-19 Thread Curt Mills
On Sun, 19 Nov 2006, Tom Russo wrote: > And because of this hassle and the fact that shapelib is so small, it might > be worthwhile for cygwin users who don't plan on using shapelib in other > projects to just go ahead and use the internal one. When I'm done with all > the other things I want to

Re: [Xastir] New user..and thanks..

2006-11-19 Thread Tom Russo
On Sun, Nov 19, 2006 at 11:04:33AM -0700, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing: > On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 02:16:41PM -0800, we recorded a bogon-computron > collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing: > > On Sat, 18 Nov 2006, Jeff Mohle

Re: [Xastir] New user..and thanks..

2006-11-19 Thread Tom Russo
On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 02:16:41PM -0800, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing: > On Sat, 18 Nov 2006, Jeff Mohler wrote: > > > Im trying to add shapelib via the instructions and get this error in 'make > > lib': > > > > /usr/bin/ld -G -h libshp.s

Re: [Xastir] New user..and thanks..

2006-11-19 Thread Jason Winningham
On Nov 19, 2006, at 10:51 AM, Curt Mills wrote: Unfortunately I think most of the trackers out there aren't set up to transmit more often than once per minute using timeslotting. I fly opentrackers on balloons with timeslotting and intervals of 20s or 30s. Works just fine. -Jason kg4wsv

Re: [Xastir] New user..and thanks..

2006-11-19 Thread Curt Mills
On Sat, 18 Nov 2006, Jeff Mohler wrote: > Ive just this moment finished making my first map, discovered that > they have to be square in the process. No they don't. They need to be rectangular though for Xastir. If you two georeference points on the map, hopefully as close as possible to two di

Re: [Xastir] New user..and thanks..

2006-11-19 Thread Curt Mills
On Sat, 18 Nov 2006, Jeff Mohler wrote: > Ya..that thought hit me at dinner..just have to get a second base radio. ;) Another thought that has been crossing my mind while reading this thread is that if you try to run both the tracking and voice comms on separate VHF frequencies to the cars, you'

Re: [Xastir] How to Install FCC es RAC database

2006-11-19 Thread Bob Nielsen
Hopefully the Slackware version includes the fcc-get script, which will do all this for you. Bob, N7XY On Nov 19, 2006, at 7:21 AM, N9JCA Chris Matthews wrote: I am using Xastir 1.8.2 which comes with Slackware 11.0,and I am trying to install FCC/RAC Database. I have read the README.MAPS bu

Re: [Xastir] How to Install FCC es RAC database

2006-11-19 Thread Curt Mills
On Sun, 19 Nov 2006, N9JCA Chris Matthews wrote: > I am using Xastir 1.8.2 which comes with Slackware 11.0,and I am trying to > install FCC/RAC Database. I have read the README.MAPS but can't seem to find > install instructions. [Must be having a senior moment]. Would someone please > direct me as

[Xastir] How to Install FCC es RAC database

2006-11-19 Thread N9JCA Chris Matthews
I am using Xastir 1.8.2 which comes with Slackware 11.0,and I am trying to install FCC/RAC Database. I have read the README.MAPS but can't seem to find install instructions. [Must be having a senior moment]. Would someone please direct me as to how to get the database. N9JCA Chris Matthews N9