[Xastir] 2008 Tiger Map edge.dbfawk

Dick Repasky dick.repasky at gmail.com
Tue Apr 28 12:14:35 EDT 2009


I think that the problem may be that the dbfawk file is misnamed in the zip
distro.  Try renaming the file to edges.dbfawk. That worked for me.

Dick, KC9JLU


Keith Kaiser wrote:
> I've got something wrong I just don't understand...
> 
> This is a snipit from the edge.dfbawk file, please note the types of
> roads (Limited Access, secondary, local, 4WD, Freeway access, walkway,
> alley, bike, road median). So where are the interstate highways, state
> highways, etc.?
> 
> Also, setting these display_level values had no effect on the map
> display, they made no changes at all. I still have way too much detail
> at higher zoom levels. What am I doing wrong? Do I need to have the
> details in map chooser set in some special way? Currently they are set
> (mostly) like this; max zoom = 500, min zoom = -, fill = auto, automap =
> yes
> 
> Help!
> 
> ....
> # Limited access road
> /^MTFCC=S11/ {lanes=4; color=11; display_level=64; label_level=64;
> font_size=3; next}
> # secondary road
> /^MTFCC=S12/ {display_level=150; lanes=3; color=8; label_level=75;
> font_size=2; next}
> # local road
> /^MTFCC=S14/ {display_level=150; label_level=16; color=48; lanes=1; next}
> # 4WD off-road trail
> /^MTFCC=S15/ {lanes=1; color=4; display_level=32; font_size=1; next}
> # Freeway access / service drive
> /^MTFCC=S16/ {color=11; display_level=64; next}
> # walkway / stairway
> /^MTFCC=S17[12]/ {lanes=1; color=12; pattern=2; display_level=32; next}
> # alley / private road
> /^MTFCC=S17[34]/ {lanes=1; color=40; pattern=2; display_level=64; next}
> # bike / bridle path
> /^MTFCC=S18/ {lanes=1; color=40; pattern=2; display_level=64; next}
> # road median
> /^MTFCC=S20/ {lanes=1; color=40; pattern=2; display_level=64; next}
> ....
> 
> 73's
> Keith Kaiser
> wa0tjt at gmail.com
> 
> 
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