[Xastir] saving tigermaps server maps?

[Curt Mills, WE7U]

On Sat, 27 Sep 2003, Orrin Winton wrote:

> Again, this is in
> win32, so i could start with the PrtSc or shift-
> PrtSc or Alt-PrtSc key to get the screen image onto
> the clipboard, edit it in Adobe Photoshop.

Why not "Enable PNG Snapshots" and then just go pick up
the image in ~/.xastir/tmp?


> But exactly what steps to calibrate it?  Obviously
> i have to pick a couple (or several) points on the
> online map, write down their lat&long, and later
> tell Xastir that those points correspond to the
> appropriate lat&long.

You create a .geo file for it.  See the README's and/or online help.

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