[Xastir] Xastir Map Chooser and wget

Michael Curry ki6tyv at arrl.net
Sat Nov 28 14:33:14 EST 2009


On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Michael Curry <ki6tyv at arrl.net> wrote:
>
> This could be a topic for another post, but is there a way to configure the
> foreground and background colors for station labels, weather data, etc., on
> the map display? The minimal contrast between the default colors makes them
> a bit difficult to read.
>

Aha... just found this in the archives. Sorry for asking before searching!

*
*On Sun, 06 Jul 2008 20:12:17 -0700, Lee Bengston wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 5:09 PM, Ronny Julian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I got Xastir up and running with Tigermaps.  One thing I'm not seeing is how
>> to change the text color of station lables to something more readable.  Is it
>> also posible to change the Font size just a bit larger?  Thanks!
>> Ronny K4RJJ
>
> For more readable station text, click (in the menu) Map / Configure /
> Station Text Style / Text on Black
>
> If you are running a recent version of Xastir from CVS, you can change
> the station font size via File / Configure / Fonts and then edit the
> size of the current station font.

Maybe not the granularity of control I would have liked, but certainly
better than the default!

73,

Michael Curry, KI6TYV



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