[Xastir] Offline TIGER maps

[Nick Kartsioukas]

On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 01:45:42PM -0800, Curt, WE7U wrote:
> Those are in ESRI Shapefile format.  You need to add Shapelib to
> Xastir for it to recognize that format.  You'll need Shapelib anyway
> for the weather alerts to work.
> 
> If you're running on Windows, see the README.win32 file for
> instructions.  If you're running on some other operating (and might
> I say "Good for you!"), then the instructions are in the INSTALL
> file.

Darn, guess that means I need to compile myself, rather than just use
the Debian package ;)  Curses!

Still, is it possible to manually slurp the TIGER data that XASTIR
fetches, so it can make use of it while offline?

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