[Xastir] Mac newbie alert!

[Kurt Freiberger]

Got GraphicsMagick.  The directory tree was changed, apparently, and
Macports didn't know.  Compiling as I type, with GM being recognized.



On 5/30/08 11:33 AM, "Kurt Freiberger" <kurt at badgers-hill.net> wrote:

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> On 5/30/08 10:54 AM, "Curt, WE7U" <archer at eskimo.com> wrote:
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>> On Fri, 30 May 2008, Kurt Freiberger wrote:
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>>> No maps.  The terminal window complains about not having ImageMagick
>>> installed.
>>> *** Skipping 
>>> '/usr/local/share/xastir/maps/Online/terraserver-reflectivity.geo',
>>> IMAGESIZE tag missing or incorrect. ***
>>> Perhaps no XPM/ImageMagick/GraphicsMagick library support is installed?
>>> 
>>> Ports list says it is installed.
>> 
>> Does it say that imagemagick-devel package (or similar name) is
>> installed?
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> Doesn't seem to be a -devel variant.
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>> What does Help->About say in Xastir WRT the installed libraries?
>> You compiled Xastir from scratch, or installed a pre-built binary
>> for OSX?
> 
> Doesn't mention IM.  Does have geotiff, which is odd, since I couldn't
> compile it.  I'll let sleeping libraries lie.  I installed Xastir from
> source, of course.
>  
>> If you can't get IM going, you might give
>> GraphicsMagick/GraphicsMagick-devel a try instead.
> 
> Macports tries to fetch it, but fails to find a copy.  I'll probably try
> when I get home.  I'm at a BoD meeting, and the wireless is rather odd in
> its capabilities.
>  
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>>> In trying to install geotiff, it says:
>>> configure: error: You will need to substantially rewrite libxtiff to
>>> build libgeotiff without libtiff
>>> 
>>> Port list says tiff is installed.
>> 
>> Do you _need_ topo maps or are you just trying to get all the no's
>> to yes's in the summary?
>> 
>> You may need to carefully read the INSTALL document that comes with
>> the Xastir sources to figure out the geotiff stuff.  You'll need
>> libtiff and proj (proj4) installed before you compile libgeotiff,
>> plus the version of libgeotiff must have the right libtiff to work
>> with.  Details are in the INSTALL file.
>> 
>> 
>>> Any suggestions besides "load linux"??
>> 
>> Bad idea.  OSX is Unix, just as good as Linux.
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