Re: [Xastir] Making better looking maps

2007-08-13 Thread Jason Winningham
On Aug 10, 2007, at 1:56 AM, Bernard Michael Tyers wrote: Can I ask how you created/plotted the grey dotted rectangular box on the map? I am guessing its the search area of that particular aircraft? That is the position ambiguity for that APRS station, which is in fact an aircraft. For wh

Re: [Xastir] Making better looking maps

2007-08-13 Thread Bernard Michael Tyers
http://www.eng.uah.edu/~jdw/xastir/box-snapshot.png light green is background, blue is water, dark green is parks/refuges/ forests, black lines are highways, red lines are interstates/ controlled access roads, dashed lines are railroads, yellow areas are city limits. = Hi, Can I ask how you

[Xastir] Garmin Rino being dropped?

2007-08-13 Thread Jim Tolbert
Hi, all... I just received an e-mail from a supplier about the Garmin Rino. Has anyone else heard this info... any confirmation? I have just received an email from one of the general wholesale distributors who now offer Garmin products. The email indicates the RINO models are

Re: [Xastir] Making better looking maps

2007-08-13 Thread Stephen - K1LNX
That looks pretty good and gives me an idea of what to start with. I do have one question on the downloaded Tiger data. When I unzipped Tennessee for example, it created two directories, Polygons and Polylines. In the corresponding directories I see (I'll use my home county as an example): /usr/l

[Xastir] Off topic?

2007-08-13 Thread Ray Wells
I'm sending this here in the hope that someone can point me towards a mailing list to deal with my problem. I'm using the radio propagation program, Splat! and I have one annoying problem. If I plot a point-to-point link the underlying topographic information shows up as grey scale. However,

[Xastir] CA Maps

2007-08-13 Thread Brad Douglas
Hello from the 16th annual Linux Picnic. As promised, I have released my CA TOPOs and shaded-relief DEMs to the public. Further datasets are to follow in the coming months. http://www.stratofox.org/twiki/bin/view/GIS/WebHome Let me know if you have any questions or comments. Godda go! Ice cr