[Xastir] [OZAPRS] XASTIR - maps

[Curt, WE7U]

On Wed, 25 Nov 2009, Tony Hunt wrote:

> I cant answer the question as to if it really needs the setting of 16 . If 
> you leave it at default 8 and use GM then all raster maps of a specific file 
> type (gif I think) just turn out as black rectangles and squares. JPG from 
> memory actually work ok.. Thats the effect anyway but it may be the other way 
> around.
>
> Many of us have been uninstalling and recompiling/reinstalling with IM 
> instead for close on a year I think.

Correct on all counts.  Can't remember which images come out black,
but it's either GIF or JPEG, maybe both.  Xastir requires quantum
depth of 16 as currently coded.

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