Re: [Xastir] Making better looking maps

2007-08-09 Thread Jason Winningham
On Aug 9, 2007, at 1:22 PM, Stephen - K1LNX wrote: What is the limitation on this? Is it something that can't be coded in? Hard/complex? Just curious I suspect it's a limitation of the linestyles available in Xlib without resorting to a) heavy coding, or b) adding yet another suppor

Re: [Xastir] Making better looking maps

2007-08-09 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Thu, 9 Aug 2007, Brad Douglas wrote: > BTW, I tried loading up 30' contours into Xastir. Bad idea. ;-) Doesn't that depend on the size of the area you're looking at? If I'm on a SAR mission I might want 30' contours for a smallish area. If driving or other uses, probably not. One thing to r

Re: [Xastir] Making better looking maps

2007-08-09 Thread Brad Douglas
On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 12:34 -0600, Steve Friis wrote: > Brad Douglas wrote: > > PS - > > At this weekend's Linux Picnic[1], I'll be releasing some new maps to > > the public. I've created TOPOs with 500' contours and shaded relief > > (and colored by elevation) pesudo-DEMs to go under the TOPOs to

Re: [Xastir] Making better looking maps

2007-08-09 Thread Steve Friis
Brad Douglas wrote: PS - At this weekend's Linux Picnic[1], I'll be releasing some new maps to the public. I've created TOPOs with 500' contours and shaded relief (and colored by elevation) pesudo-DEMs to go under the TOPOs to make them highly visible. The data is broken down by county and cove

Re: [Xastir] Making better looking maps

2007-08-09 Thread Stephen - K1LNX
> Which google maps? Colored roads based on road type or colored based on traffic? Colored roads based on road type, not interested in traffic. >One thing that you'll probably find missing is a selection of linestyles - xastir's is pretty limited. IIRC you've got solid lines and dashed lines.

Re: [Xastir] Making better looking maps

2007-08-09 Thread Jason Winningham
On Aug 9, 2007, at 12:20 PM, Stephen - K1LNX wrote: but still leaves me with one question, how to make it look better? I know I can adjust the fonts, background color etc, but what I am really after is to have a color scheme ala Google maps with colored roads etc. Easy? Hard? Impossible?

Re: [Xastir] Making better looking maps

2007-08-09 Thread Brad Douglas
On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 13:20 -0400, Stephen - K1LNX wrote: > I downloaded the Tiger 2006 data from > ftp://aprs.tamu.edu/pub/TIGER_2006_SE/for Tennesse to start with. I > got it to display just fine, but still leaves > me with one question, how to make it look better? I know I can adjust the > fonts

[Xastir] Making better looking maps

2007-08-09 Thread Stephen - K1LNX
I downloaded the Tiger 2006 data from ftp://aprs.tamu.edu/pub/TIGER_2006_SE/for Tennesse to start with. I got it to display just fine, but still leaves me with one question, how to make it look better? I know I can adjust the fonts, background color etc, but what I am really after is to have a colo

Re: [Xastir] Bug: Right click and mouse usage?

2007-08-09 Thread Bernard Tyers
On 9 Aug 2007, at 13:55, Tom Russo wrote: On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 06:48:25AM -0500, we recorded a bogon- computron collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing: wow - replicated on the first try. 100% repeatable on my iMac, OS X 10.4.10, xastir 1.9.1, CVS as of a few days ago. n

Re: [Xastir] Bug: Right click and mouse usage?

2007-08-09 Thread Tom Russo
On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 06:48:25AM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing: > wow - replicated on the first try. 100% repeatable on my iMac, OS X > 10.4.10, xastir 1.9.1, CVS as of a few days ago. > > no idea if it's an xastir thing, or an

Re: [Xastir] Bug: Right click and mouse usage?

2007-08-09 Thread Jason Winningham
wow - replicated on the first try. 100% repeatable on my iMac, OS X 10.4.10, xastir 1.9.1, CVS as of a few days ago. no idea if it's an xastir thing, or an os X X11 thing. -Jason kg4wsv ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@xastir.org http://lists.xasti

[Xastir] Bug: Right click and mouse usage?

2007-08-09 Thread Bernard Michael Tyers
Hi all, If this is known already, apologies...I looked through my archives, but couldn't find any mention of it. Platform: Model Name: Mac Model Identifier: MacBook2,1 Processor Name: Intel Core 2 Duo Processor Speed:2.16 GHz System Version: Mac OS X 10.4.10 (8R2218) Kernel Ver