[Xastir] Snapshot

[Andreas Junge, N6NU]

James,

how old is your Xastir? There was a fix in the ImageMagic routines not too
long ago. Snapshots stopped working for me after I upgraded ImageMagic and
the fix solved the problem.

I hope this helps.

Andreas,N6NU

> -----Original Message-----
> From: xastir-bounces at xastir.org [mailto:xastir-bounces at xastir.org]On
> Behalf Of James Ewen
> Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 11:12 PM
> To: xastir at xastir.org
> Subject: [Xastir] Snapshot
>
>
> Okay, I'm seeing some strange unexplained behaviour. According to
> the help file, PNG snapshots are taken every 5 minutes, or when
> the Snapshot toggle button is activated.
>
> I'm not getting snapshots taken at 5 minute intervals, nor am I
> getting them when I manually toggle the button.
>
> It looks like the routine works once and then dies.
>
> I do get errors:
>
> convert: Improper image header `/home/jewen/.xastir/tmp/snapshot.xpm'.
> convert: missing an image filename `/home/jewen/.xastir/tmp/snapshot.png'.
> System call return error: convert:
> /home/jewen/.xastir/tmp/snapshot.xpm ->
> /home/jewen/.xastir/tmp/snapshot.png
>
> If I delete the files, I get them back, so I am assuming that it
> might be an issue of no being able to overwrite the files. What's
> causing the Improper image header error?
>
> This is with the latest updates running on Cygwin.
>
> James
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