Re: [Xastir] Any interest for custom Ubuntu Live CD

2009-04-01 Thread John Ronan
On 1 Apr 2009, at 05:16, Lee Bengston wrote: On 3/31/09, John Ronan jpron...@gmail.com wrote: On 31 Mar 2009, at 16:04, Lee Bengston wrote: Fyi, there's already an Xubuntu 8.10 live CD available with Xastir pre-built - see http://www.xastir.org/wiki/index.php/Downloads. Doh, yes I

Re: [Xastir] Any interest for custom Ubuntu Live CD

2009-04-01 Thread John Ronan
Afternoon, I got a few minutes to look at this over lunch, could that is interested, have a look at http://ireland.aprs2.net/xastir/ubuntu-xastir-8.04-live.iso It is missing gdal. for some reason,( that I wasn't able to spend time looking at) it didn't build. So I skipped it and kept

[Xastir] Can I use MrSID files in Xastir?

2009-04-01 Thread Jim Tolbert
Hi, all... I have access to the aerial photos of our county. They are in MrSid format (Multi resolution Seamless Image Database) and are used in the Arcview system by the county land information department. The mapping technician tried to output it a few times, but got no where.

Re: [Xastir] Can I use MrSID files in Xastir?

2009-04-01 Thread Tom Russo
Original Message Subject: Can I use MrSID files in Xastir? Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:16:29 -0500 From: Jim Tolbert riverri...@centurytel.net To: XASTIR xas...@xastir.org Hi, all... I have access to the aerial photos of our county. They

Re: [Xastir] Symbol Set

2009-04-01 Thread Lee Bengston
On 4/1/09, Curt, WE7U arc...@eskimo.com wrote: On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, Dale Seaburg wrote: I'm having trouble setting the correct symbol for our EOC station. When I select the EOC symbol from the Primary Symbol Table, I get a lower-case oh in the Symbol box, which is correct. But the map

Re: [Xastir] Any interest for custom Ubuntu Live CD

2009-04-01 Thread Lee Bengston
On 4/1/09, Jason KG4WSV kg4...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 11:31 PM, David djm...@bigpond.com wrote: Hi All...the URL for the Xubuntu/Xastir Live CD on the Wiki will not work.comes up cant connect.. worked for me, I downloaded from the first URL and burned yesterday. Maybe

Re: [Xastir] Symbol Set

2009-04-01 Thread Dale Seaburg
On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, Curt, WE7U wrote: On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, Dale Seaburg wrote: I'm having trouble setting the correct symbol for our EOC station. When I select the EOC symbol from the Primary Symbol Table, I get a lower- case oh in the Symbol box, which is correct. But the map displays

Re: [Xastir] Symbol Set

2009-04-01 Thread James Jolin
Lee Bengston wrote: On 4/1/09, Curt, WE7U arc...@eskimo.com wrote: On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, Dale Seaburg wrote: I'm having trouble setting the correct symbol for our EOC station. When I select the EOC symbol from the Primary Symbol Table, I get a lower-case oh in the Symbol box, which

Re: [Xastir] Any interest for custom Ubuntu Live CD

2009-04-01 Thread Ken Koster
On Wednesday 01 April 2009, Lee Bengston wrote: On 4/1/09, Jason KG4WSV kg4...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 11:31 PM, David djm...@bigpond.com wrote: Hi All...the URL for the Xubuntu/Xastir Live CD on the Wiki will not work.comes up cant connect.. worked for me, I

Re: [Xastir] Symbol Set

2009-04-01 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Lee Bengston wrote: With some Linux distro's I've seen a symbol issue when the language environment is not set to something Xastir likes. It has been quite a while, so I don't remember if what I saw matches the symptoms here, but issuing the command export LANG=C prior to

Re: [Xastir] Symbol Set

2009-04-01 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, James Jolin wrote: Thanks for that info from me, too. I was having trouble with the house symbol. Your solution worked. Now seems to me that there was a way to put that in permanently. Does anyone remember how that goes? If you're running BASH shell, put it in your

Re: [Xastir] Placing Markers on map

2009-04-01 Thread AC7YY - Kim
On Tue, 2009-03-31 at 19:28 -0700, Curt, WE7U wrote: On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, AC7YY - Kim wrote: The only way I have thought of to update the county EOC with our city EOC map is to take a screen shot every hour or so and then email that screenshot to the county EOC for viewing. Anyone

Re: [Xastir] Placing Markers on map

2009-04-01 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, AC7YY - Kim wrote: I played with the 'area objects' tonight. I think these will be a much better solution than what we have done on previous flood seasons. Area objects as in the APRS spec? Be aware that Xastir implements them correctly, other clients may not. Your best

Re: [Xastir] Placing Markers on map

2009-04-01 Thread AC7YY - Kim
On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 18:50 -0700, Curt, WE7U wrote: On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, AC7YY - Kim wrote: I played with the 'area objects' tonight. I think these will be a much better solution than what we have done on previous flood seasons. Area objects as in the APRS spec? Be aware that Xastir