[Xastir] Maps

[Joseph LaFerla]

I was a bit apprehensive when I fired up the script (no offence Lee!) but it never coughed once.  Hopefully Dexter will have similar results.

Again, guys, thanks for your help.  Additional questions may arise with RUNNING xastir not INSTALLING it!



Joe
VA3JLF

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From: David A Aitcheson
Sent: Monday, November 6, 2017 1:52 PM
To: Lee Bengston; Xastir - APRS client software discussion
Subject: Re: [Xastir] Maps

Then we await Sir Dexter's results report with great anticipation!

Dave - KB3EFS


On 11/06/2017 01:46 PM, Lee Bengston wrote:
> Fyi, Dex and I had some private email discussion prior to you sending
> Joe my way, and I expect the same solution will work for him.
>
> Lee - K5DAT
>
>
> On Nov 6, 2017 1:20 PM, "David A Aitcheson" <david.aitcheson at gmail.com
> <mailto:david.aitcheson at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Lee,
>
>     Joe was the easy to deal with "numerator", now comes the fun of
>     getting
>     "Sir Dexter from down under" working again... <Big Silly Grin>
>
>     Like I said in another email, I think he and Joe had a very similar
>     issue. If Dexter can get his system back using your latest script then
>     that makes the new script golden in my book.
>
>     Dave - KB3EFS
>
>
>     On 11/06/2017 12:49 PM, Lee Bengston wrote:
>     > Update - Joe tried the new script I posted earlier today, which
>     adds the
>     > needed libwebp-dev package, and he said it worked, so he has
>     online maps
>     > now.
>     >
>     > Lee - K5DAT
>     >
>     >
>     > On Nov 6, 2017 5:51 AM, "Lee Bengston" <lee.bengston at gmail.com
>     <mailto:lee.bengston at gmail.com>> wrote:
>     >
>     >> Try installing libwebp-dev, i.e. sudo apt-get install
>     libwebp-dev. Then
>     >> recompile Xastir.
>     >>
>     >> There is a known problem with the graphicsmagick development
>     package in
>     >> the latest Ubuntu and Debian releases. It does not install
>     libwebp-dev as a
>     >> dependency.
>     >>
>     >> At the end of the output of the configure script there is a list of
>     >> supported libraries, and without libwebp-dev installed you
>     should have seen
>     >> a "No" for Imagemagick/graphicsmagick support. Xastir needs
>     that for online
>     >> map support as well as support for some offline formats.  After
>     installing
>     >> libwebp-dev and running configure again you should see a "yes"
>     on that line
>     >>
>     >> The above assumes you already installed the libgraphicsmagick1-dev
>     >> package. If not, be sure to install that as well.
>     >>
>     >> Lee - K5DAT
>     >>
>     >>
>     >>
>     >> On Nov 3, 2017 10:58 AM, "Joseph LaFerla" <joe at laferla.ca
>     <mailto:joe at laferla.ca>> wrote:
>     >>
>     >> Yes I have expand dirs checked.  When I  moved to the source, I
>     deleted
>     >> .xastir and let xastir recreate the dir.
>     >>
>     >> Joe
>     >>
>     >>
>     >> Sent from Mail for Windows 10
>     >>
>     >> From: Jason KG4WSV
>     >> Sent: Friday, November 3, 2017 10:20 AM
>     >> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion
>     >> Subject: Re: [Xastir] Maps
>     >>
>     >> Did you click "expand dirs" on map chooser? Maybe the maps you like
>     >> were moved into a subdirectory (e.g. Online) and they're just not
>     >> visible.
>     >>
>     >> It may be possible there were some maps present in the binary
>     >> distribution /usr/share/xastir/maps that are no longer present?
>     If you
>     >> haven't removed the binary xastir yet, take a look at
>     >> /usr/share/xastir/maps and compare to
>     /usr/local/share/xastir/maps .
>     >>
>     >> -Jason
>     >> kg4wsv
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