[Xastir] Map source?

[Curt, WE7U]

On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Fred Hillhouse wrote:

> I stumbled across this website http://libremap.org/data/.
>
> Is the data here what Xastir needs? There are TIFFs for the topographical
> data as well as county data (outlines?) as SVG.

Xastir cannot handle SVG format.  For vector format you'll want to
look for ESRI Shapefile format.


> I have found a library reference to the DRG CDs located at Southern New
> Hampshire University. I have not attempted to visit yet.

Unmodified USGS DRG files are something that we can handle.

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