[Xastir] Prefered map format?

Curt Mills, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Thu Nov 6 01:42:10 EST 2003


On Thu, 6 Nov 2003, Brenda Wallace wrote:

> download some ui-view raster maps and put them through the inf2geo.pl
> script.
> Aerial photos have a big wow factor when showing off aprs. expecially
> when watching a mobile station. 

You can also enable Snapshots, use terraserver, toposerver, or
tigermaps, and save away the image and the .geo file for the image
that Xastir creates in your ~/.xastir/tmp directory.

I'm much more impressed by topo maps and satellite images than I am
by street maps.

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