Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps

2016-12-05 Thread Liz
On Mon, 5 Dec 2016 18:36:26 -0700 Tom Russo wrote: snip > geopdf2gtiff is really nothing more than a wrapper for gdalwarp. It > sets up the command line for a gdalwarp call to strip the border > (outside the neatline) and warp the coordinates to WGS84 Lat/Lon > instead of whatever they're in.

Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps

2016-12-05 Thread Tom Russo
The geopdf2gtiff.pl "fudge neatline" feature is designed to work only for USGS 7.5 minute quadrangles. If you are not using one of those, its guess at the neatline is almost certainly wrong. If your geopdf file has a neatline string stored in it, then geopdf2gtiff.pl will use it if you don't pro

Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps

2016-12-04 Thread Liz
On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 15:20:52 -0500 Lee Bengston wrote: > For those who want to try converting GeoPDF maps to GeoTif format > f/u/w Xastir using a high level guide, here goes: snip > > 4) Run the script on each geoPDF map file that you have downloaded. > I used this syntax (my Ubuntu didn

Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps experience

2015-12-21 Thread Kurt
libgeotiff-dev package: configure CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/include/geotiff" The installation notes for Ubuntu 14.04 are at http://xastir.org/index.php/HowTo:Ubuntu_14.04 From: Floyd Rodgers To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion Sent: Monday, December 21, 2015 5:04 PM Subject: R

Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps experience

2015-12-21 Thread ZPO
Floyd, Posted in another thread - I used: http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=262:1:0 Which allowed me to easily request a listing for a full state, 24K scale, and USTopo. From there you can download a CSV and strip it down to only the current release (sort on "Version") and delete

Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps experience

2015-12-21 Thread Floyd Rodgers
Could you post the details of what you are doing and exactly how. I would like to pull down and convert a state or two. On 12/20/2015 3:31 PM, ZPO wrote: Answered my own question.. All the files are zipped. Once unzipped they will have names of the form "OR_Arlington_20140731_TM_geo.pdf". Now

Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps experience

2015-12-20 Thread ZPO
Answered my own question.. All the files are zipped. Once unzipped they will have names of the form "OR_Arlington_20140731_TM_geo.pdf". Now to let it work through a download of a few states. 73-KY9K/Brian On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 12:48 PM, ZPO wrote: > I've figured out how to pull down a list

Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps experience

2015-12-20 Thread ZPO
I've figured out how to pull down a list of all the maps in a given state as a CSV file. I've trimmed the CSV file down to just the download link and have wget using it as an input file to download all the 7.5 minute maps for my state. The only issue is that the filenames are "download?item_id=599

Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps experience

2015-12-20 Thread Jason KG4WSV
> On Dec 19, 2015, at 2:52 PM, Kurt wrote: > > labels gets "too busy" and hard to read when zoomed down in a town for > instance, just drop out the mapset you don't want to use at the moment. Xastir has a couple of tools to help with this. First are the display levels, so you don't displa

[Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps experience

2015-12-19 Thread Kurt
Hey,   Your esteemed script kiddie here KC9LDH to post on the experience of getting the USGS topo maps readable and working with Xastir.  Lee, K5DAT, figuratively held my hand and led me when I couldn't get the script written correctlyfor Ubuntu 14.04.    Ran the script, got the maps in /usr/loc

Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps

2015-12-15 Thread Lee Bengston
s sound > good. > Kurt KC9LDH > From: Lee Bengston > To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion > Sent: Monday, December 14, 2015 4:31 PM > Subject: Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps > > On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 3:20 PM, Lee Bengston > wrote: > > > For thos

Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps

2015-12-15 Thread Kurt
structions sound good. Kurt KC9LDH From: Lee Bengston To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion Sent: Monday, December 14, 2015 4:31 PM Subject: Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 3:20 PM, Lee Bengston wrote: > For those who want to try converting GeoPDF m

Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps

2015-12-14 Thread Lee Bengston
On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 3:20 PM, Lee Bengston wrote: > For those who want to try converting GeoPDF maps to GeoTif format f/u/w > Xastir using a high level guide, here goes: > > 1) Install the development packages for Python and Poppler. > In Debian/Ubuntu that's python-dev for Python. Popple

Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps

2015-12-14 Thread David Ranch
Hey Lee, Thanks for writing that up! I need to give it a try and hopefully figure out a way to automate getting various zoom levels, etc. --David ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir

[Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps

2015-12-14 Thread Lee Bengston
For those who want to try converting GeoPDF maps to GeoTif format f/u/w Xastir using a high level guide, here goes: 1) Install the development packages for Python and Poppler. In Debian/Ubuntu that's python-dev for Python. Poppler has libpoppler-dev and libpoppler-private-dev. You may on