[Xastir] Maps Offline?

[Kurt Savegnago]

Ahhhhhhh,

  How does one download the whole state and not county by county.
Using a batchfile utility I find a pita.  I like clicking on a state and 
getting all the files at once.  Can't beat getting something like
ILL.zip and unzipping it.:-)

                                        Kurt KC9LDH


--- On Tue, 9/21/10, Curt, WE7U <curt.we7u at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Curt, WE7U <curt.we7u at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Xastir] Maps Offline?
> To: "Xastir - APRS client software discussion" <xastir at lists.xastir.org>
> Date: Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 4:39 PM
> On Tue, 21 Sep 2010, Kurt Savegnago
> wrote:
> 
> >  Yeah, I meant the 2006 Tiger maps that were made
> available.
> > I unzipped them to the ~/maps/GPS directory.
> 
> Tiger 2009 too new for you?  We have dbfawk files in
> Xastir-1.99
> for the 2009 Tiger/Line files.
> 
>   http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/tgrshp2009/tgrshp2009.html
> 
> Note also that you can create directories under the
> /usr/local/share/xastir/maps/ directory at will... 
> You just need to
> make them readable by a normal user.  Same for the map
> files
> themselves.
> 
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