[Xastir] Placing Markers on map

Tom Russo russo at bogodyn.org
Tue Mar 31 22:58:49 EDT 2009


On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 07:56:07PM -0700, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <archer at eskimo.com> flavor, containing:
> On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, Tom Russo wrote:
> 
> > There is an unused function in util.c called makeMultiline (written by
> > yours truly) that will generate the string representing the shape given a list
> > of x,y pairs.  All that is needed is for someone to create a user interface
> > for drawing the shapes and creating an object to which the string should be
> > attached.
> 
> There's also "scripts/object2shp.pl", also written by you, which may
> come in handy for creating Shapefile maps.

Huh.  Forgot about that one.  It requires shapelib's utilities, though.

It's almost, but not quite what's needed.  The .pos format is slightly different
than the object.log file.

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