[Xastir] xastir install on White Box Enterprise Linux
Jason Winningham
jdw at eng.uah.edu
Wed Jul 7 15:52:00 EDT 2004
> On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, Bruce, KQ4TV wrote:
>
>> Thanks. That's much better. Now to read up on dbfawk to see if I can
>> change the color of US highways and fill in the lakes without
>> obliterating islands in the lakes.
>
> Actually as I recall the tool used to convert the Tiger/Line data to
> Shapefiles didn't have polygon capability, so you have no lakes.
> You might try using a steel blue background to see if you can
> simulate it.
I got the Tiger shapefiles from ESRI, and I see rivers and lakes as
filled polygons. There is still the small matter of them being
displayed on top of the roads, but I haven't looked at that one yet.
-Jason
kg4wsv
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