[Xastir] XASTIR not picking up maps

[vk4tec]

OHow does one tell ?

[root at localhost maps]# rpm -q --all | grep agic
magicdev-1.1.4-4
ImageMagick-6.1.3-7
[root at localhost maps]#


n Sun, 2004-11-14 at 10:22, Tom Russo wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 14, 2004 at 10:02:44AM +1000, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <vk4tec at tech-software.net> flavor, containing:
> > Spot on Tom, I am converting the .jpg files to .xpm and they are working
> > 
> > I am using "convert" xxx.jpg to xxx.xpm
> > 
> > I have Imagemagik, but XASTIR does not seem to want to use it ????
> > 
> > Do you have to do anything special to allow XASTIR to use ImageMagick ?
> 
> It has to be a version that xastir can grok.  It should pick it up in configure
> if it is.
> 
> The ImageMagick folks have a tendancy to break their API now and then.  That
> could be what's going on.  
> 
> Look in your config.log file and see what kind of error messages are 
> coming through when the configure script.  It might give you a clue where
> the incompatibility is.
> 
> What version of ImageMagick are you using?
>  
> > On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 09:46, Tom Russo wrote:
> > > On Sun, Nov 14, 2004 at 09:14:13AM +1000, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <vk4tec at tech-software.net> flavor, containing:
> > > > On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 08:07, vk4tec wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Whats does this mean ?
> > > > 
> > > > Built-in map types:
> > > >       gnis   USGS GNIS Datapoints
> > > >        map   APRSdos Maps
> > > >        map   WinAPRS/MacAPRS/X-APRS Maps
> > > >        pdb   PocketAPRS Maps
> > > > 
> > > > Support for these additional map types has been compiled in:
> > > >        geo   URL (Internet maps via libcurl library)
> > > >        xpm   X Pixmap Maps (XPM library)
> > > > ERROR loading /usr/local/share/xastir/maps/00.jpg
> > > > ERROR loading /usr/local/share/xastir/maps/01.jpg
> > > > ERROR loading /usr/local/share/xastir/maps/02.jpg
> > > > ERROR loading /usr/local/share/xastir/maps/03.jpg
> > > > ERROR loading /usr/local/share/xastir/maps/10.jpg
> > > > ERROR loading /usr/local/share/xastir/maps/11.jpg
> > > > ERROR loading /usr/local/share/xastir/maps/12.jpg
> > > > ERROR loading /usr/local/share/xastir/maps/13.jpg
> > > > ERROR loading /usr/local/share/xastir/maps/20.jpg
> > > > ERROR loading /usr/local/share/xastir/maps/21.jpg
> > > > Map Refresh set to 720.
> > > > ERROR loading /usr/local/share/xastir/maps/Online/TXRadar.geo
> > > > ERROR loading /usr/local/share/xastir/maps/Online/USRadar.geo
> > > 
> > > The .geo code in map_geo prints out this message when it attempts to 
> > > use the "XpmReadFileToImage" call --- which is only supposed to be used to
> > > read in xpm (X PixMap) files.
> > > 
> > > For whatever reason your xastir does not have support for jpg or any other
> > > raster map compiled in, and the code is trying to load them as if they're
> > > xpm files.
> > > 
> > > To use xastir with jpg or PNG files (such as the ones you're going to get
> > > from USRadar.geo), you need to have ImageMagick working.  Do you?