[Xastir] Fwd: Maps won't display?

[Curt Mills]

On Sun, 24 Oct 2004, Tim Schall wrote:

> Well all the libraries that have been mentioned thus far are there.  I've got
> it reading shape file maps new without any trouble.  The only ones that seem
> to give me fits are the downloaded "online" ones.  Xastir downloads a file
> from the census.gov servers but doesn't display it.  Firing up 'gimp' and
> point it at '~/.xastir/tmp/map.gif' displays what should have been on my
> screen.  So Xastir downloads a usable map.  It just doesn't display it.
> Unless I'm missing the boat entirely here.....

Does "display filename" work ok?  That's ImageMagick's display
executable.  It should use similar IM library calls to display the
image.

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