[Xastir] Opinions sought on new maps

[Kurt Savegnago]

Ahhhh,

  That explains your requirement for a commercial data source.
I'd be absolutely certain you would be able to convert the data 
to what you need for Xastir before investing in the product.
Best of luck.

                           Kurt KC9LDH

--- On Sun, 12/9/12, Liz <edodd at billiau.net> wrote:

> From: Liz <edodd at billiau.net>
> Subject: Re: [Xastir] Opinions sought on new maps
> To: xastir at lists.xastir.org
> Date: Sunday, December 9, 2012, 1:41 PM
> On Sun, 9 Dec 2012 20:42:28 +0900
> Andrew Errington <erringtona at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > You could download OpenStreetMap data
> (www.osm.org).  It works with
> > Xastir and it's free.  You can cache map tiles, or
> you can download
> > vector data.  If you find errors or omissions you
> can correct them
> > and upload your data for the benefit of yourself and
> others.
> 
> Thankyou for your suggestion.
> Everything in my region I mapped for OSM, and I have
> withdrawn from the
> project after the licence change. What I mapped has been
> removed.
> The current lines on the map *in my region* are completely
> unsuitable
> for use "off the beaten track", as they are of very poor
> mapping
> standard.
> I need the standard of the government produced maps for my
> region -
> nothing else comes close for balloon chases.
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