[Xastir] maps, shp and jpegs

[Curt, WE7U]

On Tue, 10 Mar 2009, George karayannis wrote:

> Linux (Ubuntu 8.10 Distro) and Xastir (as added by Synaptic),

> As discussed in a previous message, I have already added perl 5,
> Imagemagick and Graphicmagick, and being located in Greece (ie no
> Tigermaps will do) made numerous attempts with 'The Script'. This ends
> up with a .geo file, that I copy with gksudo nautilus
> to /usr/share/xastir/maps, along with the rest. So far no joy at having
> xastir show the uiview-derived jpeg maps.

Did you tell Xastir to reindex all maps?

     Map->Configure->Index: Reindex ALL Maps

Are the maps showing up in Xastir's Map Chooser, or are you
selecting them and Xastir is not displaying them?

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