[Xastir] A good question

Brian Heaton brian.heaton at janusresearch.com
Tue Feb 18 09:16:29 EST 2003


Personally if I was going into the "woods" I'd download the 24k DRGs for
the area of interest and use those. I've done some demos recently for
some bigwigs and being able to flip a DOQQ on as well can greatly raise
the "ooh, ahh" factor.

				73/N5VFF



On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 19:41, James Jefferson wrote:
> I used my laptop portable the other day for a moving map display. I used the 
> Tiger shapefiles which are available from esri.com (under data link). You 
> will need to have shapelib support in order to use them. If you are using 
> Tiger files from another source, the FIPS code for California is 06 and the 
> street data layer is lkA.
> 
> -Jim KB0THN
> 
> On Friday 14 February 2003 06:25 pm, Jack Twilley wrote:
> > I'm about to take my work laptop off into the woods far from the evil
> > Internet.  I'd like to use Xastir with maps.  I will be in the northern
> > parts of California.  What are the best maps for me to use?  What
> > libraries are required at build time?  Most importantly, where can I
> > find out these answers on my own?
> >
> > Jack.
> > (developers are users too.)
> 
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