[Xastir] pos file

Keith Kaiser wa0tjt at gmail.com
Fri May 22 17:52:33 EDT 2009


What I do wrong? I did a CVS UPdate and it even said it updated scrips  
but pos2shp.pl is not there.


On May 22, 2009, at 4:31 PM, Curt, WE7U wrote:

> On Thu, 21 May 2009, Keith Kaiser wrote:
>
>> I'm working in a bike ride Sunday the 31st and I was sent a .pos  
>> file. I was told it could be loaded into UiView or Xastir but I'm  
>> not sure how.
>>
>> It looks like this;
>>
>> *Lone Star Century May 31 2009
>> A1!3851.26N/09453.59W/ 151st & New Century Parkway
>> A2!3851.28N\09454.55Wa 151st & Moonlight Rd
>
> Use the "xastir/scripts/pos2shp.pl" script that's in CVS:
>
>    > ./pos2shp.pl test.pos testmap
>    dbfadd testmap 1 'X// ' A1
>    dbfadd testmap 2 'X\a ' A2
>    > cp testmap* /usr/local/share/xastir/maps/.
>
> Xastir:  Map->Configure->Index: Add New Maps
>         Map Chooser:  Select the "testmap" map
>
> Easy 'nuf?
>
> Thanks to Tom for making most of this easy.  His "object2shp.pl"
> script was a breeze to convert for this use.
>
> -- 
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73's
Keith Kaiser
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