Got a link to this? On Wed, Nov 12, 2025, 5:03 PM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote:
> I’ve got what should be a simple project but my graphics skills and AI > skills are minimal and I can’t figure out how to do it. Or maybe it isn’t > a simple project and I should forget about it. > > > > The Illinois BEAD provisional awards map has dots that you can make > different colors by technology, green for fiber, red for satellite, etc. > You can filter to just show one provider (awardee) if you want. > Unfortunately, the background is almost black, so even just printing a > paper copy on a color laser printer doesn’t work very well. And using the > color picker and then the eraser to replace the background with or white or > transparent doesn’t work because topographic details make the color a > slightly different shade of black so it doesn’t get replaced. > > > > Ideally what I’d like is to overlay the fiber awards onto a regular map of > my service area, basically to know where I’m screwed in 4 years, vs. maybe > not screwed. The map would need major towns and roads for reference. An > outline or fill would be fine, I don’t actually need all the locations as > dots. It would be used for planning purposes, invest only where I’m not > getting overbuilt with fiber. I’m significantly less afraid of competing > with Amazon Kuiper. > > > > With all the hype about AI, this seems like something ChatGTP could do for > me with a couple prompts. Am I dreaming? Or too old to use AI? > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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