Re: [Xastir] Correct command?

Curt, WE7U wrote: On Sun, 26 Oct 2008, Steve/WM5Z wrote: OK. I'll give it a try this evening. Thanks Alex. Make sure that if you use backslashes, there's nothing else on the end of each line. A backslash at the END of each line is the signal to the shell to continue the command on the next l

Re: [Xastir] Correct command?

Alex Carver wrote: The backslashes allow that command to be split across multiple lines. If you want to use only one line, don't use the backslashes. Just copy it as a three line command. Copy and paste the first line including the backslash (\) on the end, then hit enter. Repeat for each l

Re: [Xastir] Has anyone had any experience with converting digital elevation models to shapefiles?

On Sun, 2008-10-26 at 09:54 -0600, Tom Russo wrote: > On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 09:30:01AM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron > collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing: > > Converting Digital Elevation Models To Shapefile/DXF Contours > > Published at December 20, 2007 in DEM, GIS

Re: [Xastir] Has anyone had any experience with converting digital elevation models to shapefiles?

On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 06:05:54PM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing: > Thanks, Tom.. > > I guessed you probably had but I didn't guess gdal! > > So I (apparently) successfully installed the gdal utilities. For an > example

Re: [Xastir] Has anyone had any experience with converting digital elevation models to shapefiles?

Thanks, Tom.. I guessed you probably had but I didn't guess gdal! So I (apparently) successfully installed the gdal utilities. For an example in the documentation, they show: gdal_contour -a elev dem.tif contour.shp -i 10.0 Is that a good set of options? Don't you need to put in

Re: [Xastir] Correct command?

On Sun, 26 Oct 2008, Steve/WM5Z wrote: OK. I'll give it a try this evening. Thanks Alex. Make sure that if you use backslashes, there's nothing else on the end of each line. A backslash at the END of each line is the signal to the shell to continue the command on the next line. A possible go

Re: [Xastir] Correct command?

OK. I'll give it a try this evening. Thanks Alex. Alex Carver wrote: The backslashes allow that command to be split across multiple lines. If you want to use only one line, don't use the backslashes. Just copy it as a three line command. Copy and paste the first line including the backsl

Re: [Xastir] Has anyone had any experience with converting digital elevation models to shapefiles?

On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 09:30:01AM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing: > Converting Digital Elevation Models To Shapefile/DXF Contours > Published at December 20, 2007 in DEM, GIS and Garmin. > > > http://freegeographytools.com/2007/conve

Re: [Xastir] Correct command?

The backslashes allow that command to be split across multiple lines. If you want to use only one line, don't use the backslashes. Just copy it as a three line command. Copy and paste the first line including the backslash (\) on the end, then hit enter. Repeat for each line. And, yes, the

[Xastir] Correct command?

In "README.maps" in the area discussing GNIS files, you talk about filtering the POP_PLACES.gnis file to strip the smaller communities. You give the instruction as; awk -F\| '{if ($17 > 1000) print $0}' \ /usr/local/share/xastir/GNIS/0pop_places.gnis \ >/usr/local/s

[Xastir] Has anyone had any experience with converting digital elevation models to shapefiles?

Converting Digital Elevation Models To Shapefile/DXF Contours Published at December 20, 2007 in DEM, GIS and Garmin. http://freegeographytools.com/2007/converting-digital-elevation-models-to-shapefiledxf-contours