[Xastir] another map problem

J. Lance Cotton joe at lightningflash.net
Fri Oct 20 13:03:34 EDT 2006


Dave,

I'm forwarding this back to the Xastir list. I don't have debian apt-get 
experience, but I bet others on the list do and can help you with that part.

-Lance KJ5O

on 10/20/2006 11:58 AM Dave h said the following:
> The website is still there? strange
> 
> What would your recommendations be - uninstall Xastir, and, if so what 
> command line install switches would you use?
> 
> Or if I'm wrong about that - how would you recommend checking 
> ImageMagick as both APT-GET INSTALL and Synaptic claim its the latest 
> version?  There's no Man page either :(
> 
> 
> Thanks
> Dave
> G0CER
> 
> 
> On 20/10/06, *J. Lance Cotton* <joe at lightningflash.net 
> <mailto:joe at lightningflash.net>> wrote:
> 
>     on 10/20/2006 8:52 AM Dave h said the following:
>      > The maps located here:
>      > http://www.pi8rwd.nl/aprs/
> 
>     I can't seem to connect to that URL.
> 
>      > Imagemagick is in ok
> 
>     The "Support for these additional map types has been compiled in:"
>     you've
>     shown indicates that ImageMagick is not compiled in.
> 
>     -Lance KJ5O
> 
>      > I'm sure Ive used these before..
>      >
>      > Thanks
>      > Dave
>      > g0cer
>      >
>      >
>      > On 20/10/06, *Lance Cotton* < joe at lightningflash.net
>     <mailto:joe at lightningflash.net>
>      > <mailto:joe at lightningflash.net <mailto:joe at lightningflash.net>>>
>     wrote:
>      >
>      >     Dave h wrote:
>      >      > 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 wget)
>      >      >       xpm   X Pixmap Maps (XPM library)
>      >      > Error: File format not supported by XPM library:
>     ireland-wales.geo
>      >      > Error: File format not supported by XPM library:
>     ireland-wales.geo
>      >      > Error: File format not supported by XPM library:
>     ireland-wales.geo
>      >      > Error: File format not supported by XPM library:
>     ireland-wales.geo
>      >
>      >     What is the content of the ireland-wales.geo file?
>      >
>      >     GEO files reference some bitmap image, either locally or by
>     URL. It's
>      >     likely that your .geo file references an image not in xpm
>     format. Bitmap
>      >     image formats other than XPM and Geotiff are handled by the
>     ImageMagick
>      >     library and it looks like your copy of Xastir doesn't have
>     ImageMagick
>      >     support compiled in.
>      >
>      >     -Lance KJ5O
>      >
>      >     --
>      >     J. Lance Cotton, KJ5O
>      >     joe at lightningflash.net <mailto:joe at lightningflash.net>
>     <mailto:joe at lightningflash.net <mailto:joe at lightningflash.net>>
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> 
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>     J. Lance Cotton, KJ5O
>     joe at lightningflash.net <mailto:joe at lightningflash.net>
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