[Xastir] Using Mapbox maps on Xastir

Kevin Ratcliff kevin at kevinratcliff.com
Tue May 12 16:06:13 EDT 2015


I haven't used Mapbox in a long time, but can't it act as a tile server?

https://www.mapbox.com/developers/api/maps/#tiles

Maybe you could add it like an OSM tile map? I don't have time to look into
this now though.

Good luck!

Kevin
KB9MQU



On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 3:23 PM, Eric H. Christensen <
eric at christensenplace.us> wrote:

> I've got an event this weekend where amateur radio will be providing the
> main communications support.  I've created a map[0] in Mapbox to show all
> the information about the route and rest stops along the way.  Here's what
> I'm curious about: can I use this in Xastir as I will be tracking several
> stations on APRS along the way?
>
> Mapbox offers an API[1] as well as the ability to download a GeoJSON and
> KML file.  I'm just not up on what Xastir can do cartography-wise.  What
> are my options, here?
>
> 73,
> Eric W4OTN/3
>
> [0]
> https://a.tiles.mapbox.com/v4/sparks.m5kmpi20/page.html?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoic3BhcmtzIiwiYSI6ImZoamk1dmMifQ.WS_WgruA82kmVWgZP_GgcQ#10/35.4517/-79.2320
> [1] https://www.mapbox.com/developers/api/
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