[Xastir-Dev] Short list, stable release, then Xastir-2 development?

[J. Lance Cotton]

J. Lance Cotton wrote:
> Curt Mills wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Curt Mills wrote:
>>
>>> 1) GPSMan integration (DONE!).  Needs testing by other users.
>>
>> Done.
>>
>> It'd also be nice if someone else would verify that GPSMan works.  I
>> still haven't heard of anyone trying this successfully from within
>> Xastir (except me!).
>>
>> The new xastir/maps/GPS/ directory needs it's permissions changed so
>> that Xastir can write GPS files into it.  Know an easy way to do
>> that from within configure.ac/Makefile.am Jack/Chuck?
> 
> 
> I have tested this. It works fine when downloading tracks from my Garmin 
> eTrex Vista. I haven't tested with downloading routes, since I had none 
> in the GPS. I have several waypoints corresponding to Geocaches this 
> area, but when I tried to download them, it appeared to transfer without 
> errors, but the new map layer for them doesn't draw anything.
> 
> Look for an update on my attempts at route transfers in the coming days.

Okay, so the waypoint display was my problem, not Xastir's. You must 
enable map labels in order to have the waypoings-as-shapefile map appear 
at all.

-Lance KJ5O

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