[Xastir] Map Problem

[Curt, WE7U]

On Mon, 22 Mar 2004, George D. Nincehelser wrote:

> Ok.  We're getting somewhere now.
>
> I do see the image file in ~/.xastir.tmp.  I can display it through
> ImageMagick. It's correct, and it updates.  It's still totally black through
> xastir, though.  The map intensity seems to be set to 100%.
>
> I'm running this via VNC...could that somehow be intefering with xastir's
> display?  This server is headless, so I can't check it out that way.

That's a possibility.  Another possibility is that your color-depth
isn't good for Xastir.  16-bit is what I run all the time.  I
believe others have it running at 24-bit.  Check your Windows and
your X11 color-depth.

Also try other sources of data, like tigermap.geo and USRadar.geo.

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