[Xastir] HELP: TIGER Files

[Bob Nielsen]

On 01/02/04 09:05:55, Rob Roschewsk wrote:
> Hi there.
> 
> I've got xastir-1.2.1 built (with ImageMagick-5.5.7, pcre-4.3,
> shapelib-1.2.10, with-dbfawk) and for the most part it's working ....
> I see all sorts of stations popping up on the display .... but I  
> can't
> get TIGER maps to work.
> 
> In the map chooser I have TIGERMAP.GEO selected.
> 
> I went into MAP | Configure | Configure Tiger Map and made sure some
> Items to be displayed were clicked. I left Timeout set to 30 sec
> 
> I DO have wget on the system ... in fact it works for the "findu
> trail" download.
> 
> What am I doing wrong .... have no clue if it's even trying to
> download maps.

Try increasing the timeout.  The size of the tiger maps is a function  
of zoom level and 30 sec. might not be enough if you are zoomed out a  
bit.

Bob, N7XY