[Xastir] Labels in Tiger 2003 shape maps

Curt Mills archer at eskimo.com
Tue Sep 21 14:19:12 EDT 2004


On Tue, 21 Sep 2004, Gale D. Wilkinson wrote:

> How do you change the font, etc for the street names and other labels in
> the Tiger 2003 Shape files?  The font that is standard is basically
> unreadable.  I tried the map/configure/map labels font to try a
> different size, but did not see any change.

Depends on whether you're running dbfawk.  I would assume you are if
you're running Tiger/2003 maps.  Tweak the dbfawk file that is for
them.  See the docs about dbfawk.

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