Hi Jeff,
Thanks for your help.
The shapefile works great, but I cannot see the labels. The "DESCRIP"
attribute in the shapefile has the labels, but I'm not sure how to apply
them to the map.
Thanks,
Aman
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Jeff Whitaker <jsw...@fastmail.fm> wrote:
> On 7/6/10 7:07 AM, Aman Thakral wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a cylindrical projection that I would like to add some streets on.
>> I only need major highways in southern Ontario, Canada. Is this
>> functionality included in the Basemap package, or would I have to find a
>> customized package/shape file (Openstreet?) ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Aman
>>
>
> Aman: Basemap does not include a streets database (only coastlines,
> rivers, lakes and political boundaries). Shouldn't be too hard to find a
> shapefile that fits your needs though.
>
> -Jeff
>
--
Aman Thakral
B.Eng & Biosci, M.Eng Design
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