[Xastir] basic map question

[Earl Needham]

Jason Winningham wrote:
>
> On Jul 22, 2007, at 1:49 PM, Earl Needham wrote:
>
>> - what's the difference in the polygon and the polyline maps?  Can 
>> one or the other be deleted so I have more room on my hard drive?
>
> polygons are things like bodies of water, parks, etc.  lines are 
> linear features like roads, railroads, etc.
>
> I've never used them separately, so I'm not sure what the results 
> would be if you didn't use one or the other.
>
> I'd guess that they would be pretty much useless without the lines; 
> I'm not sure what they'd look like without the polygons.
	It's just that they're so awfully slow to load from my hard drive -- I would have thought they'd almost HAVE to be faster than loading a map from the internet, but they actually take maybe 4 or 5 times as much time.

	Thanks,
	Earl
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