[Xastir] maps

[Curt Mills, WE7U]

On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Brenda Wallace wrote:

> that's what i thought that feature did, but it doesn't seem to work for
> images.
> i have lots of aerial photos available to xastir.
> when i zoom out to national level, i can see xastir loading each aerial
> map photo one by one, which isn't much use once I'm that far out...
> what have i missed?

Only works for some vector maps.  Not evenly implemented even across
those, as each type of map has its own code for drawing.

For raster images, we don't have any sort of map level capability.
It's all just pixels.

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