Re: [Xastir] Maps won't cache

2015-05-10 Thread Hal Mueller
What's the algorithm for deciding to dump/clear the cache? Or does that ever happen? Hal ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir

Re: [Xastir] online maps

2010-01-23 Thread Joe Kirby
On 01/23/2010 05:14 PM, Chip G. wrote: Ok. More info. I did some web browsing on this. BASH automatically rehashes (recreate it's cache). No need to send the command (won't do anything anwyay) if you're using a true bash shell. 'help hash' will bring up a usage page in bash. 'hash' by itself

Re: [Xastir] Intro and question

2016-11-30 Thread David Ranch
Hello David, This is a "well traveled" discussion point in Xastir and there isn't a clear way to do this for various reasons. I would recommend to search the Xastir archives to see the previous answers: # Here are the previous posts with "cache" in them https://www.mai

Re: [Xastir] Problem with xastir 1.9.8

2010-09-21 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Tue, 21 Sep 2010, Larry Shields wrote: /home/larry/.xastir/map-cache/map_1284980743.gif As for the cache, where might that be located...??? The above path. Looking at mine here the map-cache directory hasn't been used for a while. Probably because OSM maps get cached in a new place

[Xastir] Possible bug in Open Street Map support

2010-06-10 Thread David Flood
The flush map cache code may need to be updated to remove downloaded Open SM's... I had OSM support enabled for awhile but then turned it off...when I zoomed back out to that setting it used the cached map. And I couldn't get that map flushed at any zoom level until I exited and deleted the .gif

[Xastir] Maps!!!

2012-04-09 Thread Ryan Collier
Good Evening, Want to start off with a congrats on a great program. Now to what I am having a problem with: 1.) The program is saving the maps but I can not get the program to find the cache map files. The cache map files are being saved here... /home/user/.xastir/map_cache 2.) Everytime

Re: [Xastir] Xastir in Debian and derivatives

2015-03-29 Thread David Brooke G6GZH
On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 11:13:42PM +0100, Dave H wrote: I've switched off all maps except the one you mention - and yes I can now see it and it downloads to suit. Glad to hear that it's working for you now. I do only have one selection enabled. As far as copying the tile cache from one machine

Re: [Xastir] Maps won't cache

2015-05-11 Thread Skyler F
the algorithm for deciding to dump/clear the cache? Or does that ever happen? Hal ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir -- Skyler Fennell amsatnet.info KDØWHB electricity...@gmail.com

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-10 Thread Jason KG4WSV
> On Nov 10, 2015, at 5:39 PM, Skyler F <electricity...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I don't see why nobody just puts together an easy script, or even builds it > in xastir to Download (not store it on the cache) the tile maps. Because it violates the terms of service for many (

Re: [Xastir] [tiling] reading tiles slow

2010-08-16 Thread kevin.paetzold
On 08/14/2010 12:00 PM, xastir-requ...@lists.xastir.org wrote: Re: [Xastir] [tiling] reading tiles slow Is there a way to cache the tiles after some of the processing has already been performed in order to not have to perform all the transformational math for the next time the tiles

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-17 Thread Hal Mueller
What stack are you using to set up the server? Hal N3YX > On Nov 17, 2015, at 8:14 PM, Skyler F wrote: > > am having terrible issues with trying to get the tile server working. ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org

Re: [Xastir] USRadar not updating

2009-06-02 Thread Tom Russo
the same radar imaged that I was seeing yesterday afternoon. I have tried -- - turning off all the maps except USRadar - re-indexing all the maps - clearing the map cache - re-downloading all maps (not from cache) - restarting Xastir - pounding my head on the desk - drinking heavily

Re: [Xastir] Maps

2013-10-22 Thread Ray Wells
Paul, Maybe it's just me but I find apt-cache search uninviting. To each their own but at least we've presented options. Ray vk2tv On 23/10/13 08:36, Paul Burton wrote: On Oct 22, 2013 5:29 PM, Ray Wells vk...@exemail.com.au wrote: Yes synaptic is a front end for apt but it's much easier

Re: [Xastir] Maps won't cache

2015-05-11 Thread Skyler F
partition error, but why isn't gdal supported? Its right here in the install instructions for ubuntu http://xastir.org/index.php/HowTo:Ubuntu_14.04 On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 9:02 PM, Hal Mueller h...@seanet.com wrote: What's the algorithm for deciding to dump/clear the cache? Or does that ever

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-11 Thread Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr)
wrote: I don't see why nobody just puts together an easy script, or even builds it in xastir to Download (not store it on the cache) the tile maps. Because it violates the terms of service for many (most?) map servers. Which could result in you, all xastir users, etc to be denied service. Or to

Re: [Xastir] Local OSM tile server

2018-12-23 Thread Jason KG4WSV
base read), but I don't know how complex the rendering operation is. If you had plenty of RAM you might squeeze some improvements out of the system by using a ramdisk for the mod_tile/renderd cache storage just to see the same tile from hitting the disk multiple times during render/apache/xastir step

Re: [Xastir] Eeebuntu 3.0 Live CD - revisited

2009-07-14 Thread Lee Bengston
On 7/14/09, Tom Hayward esa...@gmail.com wrote: I've got this hosted on Bit Torrent now: http://northwest.aprs2.net/rivettracker/torrents/eeeubuntu-3.0-xastir-090713.iso.torrent I've created a new .torrent file, still at the same url (above). You may have to clear to browser cache to force

[Xastir] OSM tile handling improvements

2010-07-30 Thread Jerry Dunmire
I just committed changes to CVS to improve the OSM tile download and cache. These are effective only if libcurl support is enabled: - check for tile updates for tiles that have been cached for more than 7 days (per OSM tile usage policy). - use http pipelining (may not help much, since

[Xastir] Online open maps downloading too frequently

2011-04-03 Thread Alex Carver
blocks everything until the download/cache check is done. Is the rate hardcoded or is there a soft config setting somewhere that I overlooked? ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir

Re: [Xastir] Maps

2013-10-22 Thread Lee Bengston
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 5:14 PM, Ray Wells vk...@exemail.com.au wrote: Yes synaptic is a front end for apt but it's much easier to use, especially when one is looking for files with changed names. Exactly, which is why I suggested using it. Apt-cache search is OK, but I prefer Synaptic

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-16 Thread Curt Mills
On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 11:36 AM, David Ranch wrote: > > Could these tile archives be stored be the > current xastir.org server? To minimize bandwidth issues, maybe downloads can > be restricted to specific "trusted" Xastir accounts/passwords/whatever? The VM only has 20GB of

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-17 Thread Jason KG4WSV
On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 10:24 AM, Kurt wrote: > The Tiger maps from '06 and the Cloudmade '08 maps were dropins forXastir > in the past but not longer available. > Geofabrik has shapefiles that appear (from looking at the download page) similar to the old cloudmade. I'm

[Xastir] Debian armhf package

2017-03-01 Thread Liz
I've got a new install on a Pine64 board, intended to replace my Eeepc which is "aging". With this Xastir install using the Debian armhf package /var/cache/apt/archives/xastir_2.0.8-2+b2_arm64.deb it won't start as an unprivileged user. Before I start fixing all these bits and copying

Re: [Xastir] Debian armhf package

2017-03-01 Thread Jason KG4WSV
On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 2:24 PM, Liz <ed...@billiau.net> wrote: > With this Xastir install using the Debian armhf package > /var/cache/apt/archives/xastir_2.0.8-2+b2_arm64.deb > it won't start as an unprivileged user. I know nothing about this package/distro/problem/etc, but... >

Re: [Xastir] xastir strange behaviour

2018-12-05 Thread David Ranch
erent font or possibly rebuild your font cache? I remember seeing posts on this list about font issues maybe a year ago. --David KI6ZHD ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir

Re: [Xastir] Problem with xastir 1.9.8

2010-09-21 Thread Larry Shields
header /home/larry/.xastir/map-cache/map_1284980743.gif 1 file could not be read Does anyone know what the problem maybe...??? The internet server that you got that particular tile from sent you an error message in the image most likely. You can look at that GIF file to see, then delete it from

Re: [Xastir] Maps won't cache

2015-05-11 Thread Max Harper
, 2015 9:10 AM Subject: Re: [Xastir] Maps won't cache Well I finally got everything reinstalled, and it works fine now, the maps are being cached and not deleted. I think I did something wrong last install. On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 7:50 AM, Skyler F electricity...@gmail.com wrote: I am

Re: [Xastir] Maps won't cache

2015-05-10 Thread Tom Russo
On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 07:12:44PM -0700, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the h...@seanet.com flavor, containing: This smells to me (without looking at the code) like a tile cache size limit problem. I don't know what xastir used to decide how much map data to cache, but that's

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-17 Thread Kurt
Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Monday, November 16, 2015 6:54 PM Subject: Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 5:08 PM, Hal Mueller <h...@seanet.com> wrote: > The point of using a tile server is to leverage the a

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-19 Thread Kurt
Those are the magic words. "done locally no network needed)  :-)  Kurt KC9LDH From: Andrew Errington <erringt...@gmail.com> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 10:46 PM Subject: Re: [Xastir] Script t

Re: [Xastir] Eeebuntu 3.0 Live CD - revisited

2009-07-15 Thread John Ronan
, still at the same url (above). You may have to clear to browser cache to force the browser to download the new file. That worked - I can seed now. Thanks, Lee ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

[Xastir] tamu down Tiger2006SE alternatives?

2010-02-09 Thread Kurt Savegnago
? I've done searches online and through the archive here and just found that there was mention that all the weather maps servers are gone now. Is it possible to cache the online Tiger maps for use offline or is that not possible? Kurt

Re: [Xastir] draft Ubuntu 10.04 install instructions on wiki

2010-05-03 Thread Lee Bengston
On 5/3/10, Kevin Ratcliff ke...@kevinratcliff.com wrote: * WARNING * Berkeley DB header files/shared library file do NOT match! Disabling use of the map cache. Header file: Berkeley DB 4.7.25: (May 15, 2008) Library file: Berkeley DB 4.8.24: (August 14, 2009) * WARNING

Re: [Xastir] Has tiger.census.gov/cgi-bin/mapper/map.gif disappeared?

2010-06-03 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Thu, 3 Jun 2010, Joe Kirby wrote: Is this a coincidence? I am thinking that the server went away some time ago and I was using cached data. When I upgraded FC I stopped using the cache and now can't fetch new maps. Is anyone else seeing this? Yes. For about a week. -- Curt, WE7U

[Xastir] Is something going on?

2010-09-22 Thread Denton K Larson
with Windows XP I did look a bit and found where there was a map cache at and OpenStreetMaps were put but now they don't come up. WB0ZUR Denton Larson Arlington, MN ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin

Re: [Xastir] Maps!!!

2012-04-10 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Mon, 9 Apr 2012, Ryan Collier wrote: 1.) The program is saving the maps but I can not get the program to find the cache map files. The cache map files are being saved here... /home/user/.xastir/map_cache Which maps? The OSM map tiles are saved in ~/.xastir/OSMtiles/ Others can be cached

[Xastir] Maps OSM

2015-01-17 Thread Dave H
I'm lucky to still have a pc running (mainly Inet but sometimes RF) Xastir with local OSM maps - is there a procedure I can follow to transfer the whole map cache over from the one pc to the new one? I tried just scp'ing from the map_cache directory over - which failed on a database error

Re: [Xastir] Maps won't cache

2015-05-11 Thread Tom Russo
On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 02:42:48PM +, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the kg4...@yahoo.com flavor, containing: Is it just me, or is everyone getting double post from Skyler most of the time? To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion xastir@lists.xastir.org Cc: Xastir -

Re: [Xastir] Offline Maps update?

2015-08-24 Thread Lee Bengston
On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 9:00 AM, Jason KG4WSV kg4...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 5:23 PM, Kurt ksav...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Yeah, I know one cannot cache and display OSM maps directly in Xastir. er, why not? terms of use thing? ​There's nothing I know of that would prevent

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-10 Thread Skyler F
Well since nobody has a script that I can get to work, and I don't know too much how to code, I am going to make a basic script which simulates the arrow keys, and has a delay given by the user to Cache my maps. Crude, but better than doing it by hand. I don't see why nobody just puts together

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-15 Thread Ian Bennett
Has anyone installed this using the installation instructions on the website?? I get "Couldn't find module or a distribution downloadosmtiles.pl" messages for both methods. Ian VK1IAN On 16/11/15 03:58, Lee Bengston wrote: > >

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-15 Thread Lee Bengston
On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 9:49 PM, Skyler F wrote: > Finding where I will need maps, and then viewing the maps that I need to > cover for the event. > > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 6:43 PM, Floyd Rodgers wrote: > > > So can you explain what you do by hand?

[Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-10-31 Thread Skyler F
Yes, I know it is bad to download a lot of tile maps, and that is not my intention, just need a certain area for different APRS events. I am getting sick of going over the whole course in every zoom level I want every time I want to use APRS offline. I then have to double check offline to make

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-18 Thread Skyler F
I did this https://switch2osm.org/serving-tiles/building-a-tile -server-from-packages/ On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 12:32 AM, Hal Mueller wrote: > What stack are you using to set up the server? > > Hal N3YX > > > On Nov 17, 2015, at 8:14 PM, Skyler F

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-19 Thread Jason Godfrey
As for "does the speed matter that much": I'm not sure if the difference is actually significant, but when you're watching maps redraw while the voice operator is waiting for you to tell him which medical unit is closest to the accident that just happened on the bike route, it sure _feels_ like

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-19 Thread Curt Mills
On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 2:59 PM, David Ranch wrote: > > None of the attachments made it through but I can wait for the OSM specific > ones. Tigermaps is dead and has been dead for some time now so there isn't > much point to talk about it to new(ish) users like me. Do you

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-19 Thread Hal Mueller
The scaling and numbering work pretty much the same across all systems. Some have the Y axis south positive, and some have it north positive. Scaling is the same, and they all use the Google spherical Mercator projection. Hal N3YX > On Nov 19, 2015, at 2:04 PM, Skyler Fennell

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-19 Thread David Ranch
Do you mean like these? https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/tiger.html They're not dead, they just switched to ESRI Shapefile format, which works fine for Xastir. Oh interesting! So is it that the online TigerMaps just became non-free or something like that and only later with

Re: [Xastir] Debian armhf package

2017-03-01 Thread David Ranch
Hello Liz, /var/cache/apt/archives/xastir_2.0.8-2+b2_arm64.deb it won't start as an unprivileged user. What error do you get when you run it? Are you using Linux's native AX.25 stack which requires making Xastir SUID root - https://xastir.org/index.php/HowTo:AX25_Fedora

[Xastir] Intro and question

2016-11-30 Thread David Giddy
Hi, I've just joined the list as I've started using xastir in a mobile APRS setup here in VK. My immediate question is around map caching. I'm currently using OSM Cycle map as it seems to be the only one to easily use here in VK. My question is how I can pre-load the map cache with all the tiles

Re: [Xastir] Local OSM tile server

2018-12-23 Thread Jason KG4WSV
> On Dec 23, 2018, at 7:58 AM, Jason KG4WSV wrote: > > If you had plenty of RAM you might squeeze some improvements out of the > system by using a ramdisk for the mod_tile/renderd cache storage just to see > the same tile from hitting the disk multiple times during > re

Re: [Xastir] Possible bug in Open Street Map support

2010-06-10 Thread Jerry Dunmire
...@mindspring.com wrote: The flush map cache code may need to be updated to remove downloaded Open SM's... I had OSM support enabled for awhile but then turned it off...when I zoomed back out to that setting it used the cached map.  And I couldn't get that map flushed at any zoom level until I exited

Re: [Xastir] OSM offline

2010-06-29 Thread Curt, WE7U
to load the cached version. Ideally you should get cache hits if you use Bookmarks and then stick to Pan/Zoom keys (assuming you did that while online to populate the cache). That's how it works for other online services. I don't know if it works the same for OSM. As another backup: You can

Re: [Xastir] Online open maps downloading too frequently

2011-04-05 Thread Alex Carver
of the layers updates including the radar images. Yes, but if you're using OSM maps they should get drawn out of the cache instead of snagged from the 'net each time. Should being the operative word. I think it's going out to check for more recent tiles if they're on the server but it does do

Re: [Xastir] Maps won't cache

2015-05-11 Thread ru...@bogodyn.org
This is an entirely optional install, and is pretty much unnecessary.[...]It is recommended that the casual user skip this step. On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 9:02 PM, Hal Mueller [2]h...@seanet.com wrote: What's the algorithm for deciding to dump/clear the cache? Or does that ever happen? Hal

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-10 Thread Kurt
of legerdemain to get them to work. Kurt KC9LDH From: Skyler F <electricity...@gmail.com> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <Xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2015 6:09 AM Subject: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps Yes, I know it is bad to download a

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-11 Thread Skyler F
stir for all users: > > > > > > On 11/10/2015 11:06 PM, Jason KG4WSV wrote: > >> On Nov 10, 2015, at 5:39 PM, Skyler F<electricity...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I don't see why nobody just puts together an easy script, or even builds >&

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-16 Thread Kurt
Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2015 10:58 AM Subject: Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 9:49 PM, Skyler F <electricity...@gmail.com> wrote: > Finding where I will need maps, and then viewing the maps that I need to > cover for the event. > > On Wed,

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-16 Thread Kurt
Subject: Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps FYI: I use Shapefile OSM data I downloaded quite a while back from CloudMade. I don't use tiles for offline use. On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 9:08 AM, Jason KG4WSV <kg4...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 10:17 AM, Kurt <ksav

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-16 Thread Jason KG4WSV
nk I'd like > to have: > Well, if we're talking about a hypothetical online tile cache for xastir users, yes. _you_ want Silicon Valley. _I_ want Alabama, north Georgia, middle and eastern Tennessee, and the Florida panhandle. Basically everyone wants their home turf in full detail so we'r

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-16 Thread Jason KG4WSV
or > http://xastir.org/index.php/HowTo:MAPS, though. > They're called "online maps". > Can Xastir be pointed to a tree of hierarchical tiles? > Sort of not exactly. The online map code is different from the offline map code in that the georeferencing data seems to be

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-18 Thread Andrew Errington
tc. Looks pretty promising though! > > > > --David > > KI6ZHD > > > > > > So the ultimate solution for the raspberry pi folks would be to run a tile > server on their home computer (so there is no violation of terms and you > can download as many tiles as needed), a

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-18 Thread Skyler F
the ultimate solution for the raspberry pi folks would be to run a tile server on their home computer (so there is no violation of terms and you can download as many tiles as needed), and then run this script to cache as many maps as needed onto their pi. I think that is the way to go! Heck, you could

Re: [Xastir] Help with Maps

2018-05-08 Thread Lee Bengston
'm fairly sure the Mapquest choice was removed a while back, so either you're running an older version of Xastir, or it's a leftover from an earlier version. Upgrading doesn't necessarily remove old map choices.​ > >> Playing further, i think i need to go with the Offline maps. I thought

Re: [Xastir] New Online Maps in Git (Canada & U.S.)

2016-08-19 Thread Curt Mills
tile that says "error" or something, and that's the background color for that tile. The not found in cache message is because a local cache was added quite a while back to speed up drawing if you're not moving around much, or if you stick to certain centers/zoom levels and the arrow keys

Re: [Xastir] Open Street Map support (read this)

2010-06-09 Thread James Ewen
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Jerry Dunmire je...@dunmire.org wrote: The OSM code is really just a (simple) modification of the tigermaps code. The slow speed seems to be all related to pulling images from the server. It doesn't appear to me like the images in the cache get re-used

[Xastir] Quick Ques.: OSM Maps from cache?

2010-08-18 Thread Kurt Savegnago
in a confined area, I thought I could cache online maps like terraserver, Tiger and now OSM. Yeah, I know Tiger is dead. There is a big cache file where it seems these maps are stored after using Xastir online. I thought once disconnected from the internet, I could use these maps for local tracking

Re: [Xastir] Quick Ques.: OSM Maps from cache?

2010-09-08 Thread Jerry Dunmire
to the Internet.  Since tracking a model is usually in a confined area, I thought I could cache online maps like terraserver, Tiger and now OSM.  Yeah, I know Tiger is dead.  There is a big cache file where it seems these maps are stored after using Xastir online.  I thought once disconnected from

Re: [Xastir] map chooser for idiots

2014-02-16 Thread MJ Inabnit
I was hoping for something more automagic. What is the least painful here--using OSM or buying some kind of disc? I would like to populate maps into cache so the program can just grab the map from the drive and not be connected to internet once I get the maps. Seems like there should

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-16 Thread Fred Hillhouse Jr
16, 2015 2:12 PM To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion Subject: Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps It looks like creating a tile server might be the way to go if one has enough memory / storage. Who has experience with this, and can point me in the right direction for setting it up

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-19 Thread Fred Hillhouse Jr
] On Behalf Of Jason KG4WSV Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2015 7:42 AM To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion Subject: Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 10:23 PM, Skyler F <electricity...@gmail.com> wrote: > So the ultimate solution for the raspberry pi fo

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-19 Thread Skyler Fennell
> Best regards, > Fred N7FMH > > > > -Original Message- > From: xastir-boun...@lists.xastir.org > [mailto:xastir-boun...@lists.xastir.org] On Behalf Of Jason KG4WSV > Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2015 7:42 AM > To: Xastir - APRS client software discu

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-19 Thread Fred Hillhouse Jr
-boun...@lists.xastir.org [mailto:xastir-boun...@lists.xastir.org] On Behalf Of Curt Mills Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2015 4:44 PM To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion Subject: Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps What he said... I prefer the fastest/smallest vector dataset that will do

Re: [Xastir] Xastir Map Chooser and wget

2009-11-27 Thread Ray Wells
a way to use apt-get or apt-cache (both new to me!) to display unsatisfied dependency information after the fact... 73, Michael Curry, KI6TYV Debian's dependency checking should automatically selects everything that's needed for a package. When a package is selected with apt-get, any

Re: [Xastir] online maps

2010-01-23 Thread Chip G.
Ok. More info. I did some web browsing on this. BASH automatically rehashes (recreate it's cache). No need to send the command (won't do anything anwyay) if you're using a true bash shell. On Jan 23, 2010, at 17:06, Chip G. wrote: On Jan 23, 2010, at 16:05, David Flood wrote: Rehash does

Re: [Xastir] Linux Journal Article, linked to Xastir homepage

2010-01-31 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Sun, 31 Jan 2010, David Aitcheson wrote: OK - I got it - had to force a refresh and clear the cache. No sleep and carrying a 12 credit hour college course load at 51.5 years is causing missfires of brain cells. BTW: Thanks for your updates to that one doc. I had to carefully compare

Re: [Xastir] tamu down Tiger2006SE alternatives?

2010-02-09 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Tue, 9 Feb 2010, Kurt Savegnago wrote: Is it possible to cache the online Tiger maps for use offline or is that not possible? The online Tigermap server uses old map data, but I wouldn't recommend caching raster maps when vector maps were available anyway. The don't scale well plus

Re: [Xastir] draft Ubuntu 10.04 install instructions on wiki

2010-05-03 Thread Kevin Ratcliff
through these instructions two more times with a fresh Ubuntu 10.04 install and didn't find any issues yet, except for this warning when I load xastir: * WARNING * Berkeley DB header files/shared library file do NOT match! Disabling use of the map cache. Header file: Berkeley DB 4.7.25: (May 15

[Xastir] Has tiger.census.gov/cgi-bin/mapper/map.gif disappeared?

2010-06-03 Thread Joe Kirby
? I am thinking that the server went away some time ago and I was using cached data. When I upgraded FC I stopped using the cache and now can't fetch new maps. Is anyone else seeing this? -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http

Re: [Xastir] Open Street Map support (read this)

2010-06-09 Thread Tom Hayward
much faster where it can take advantage of the cache. Tom KD7LXL ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir

Re: [Xastir] no zoom levels under 15 with osm maps

2010-06-28 Thread Curt, WE7U
tiles could be done a number of ways- both within and external to Xastir. Note that we either have to match our caching system, which I think files by a string name, or modify our cache to do things differently. Also it would be good to write code that is general enough to use for other things, like

Re: [Xastir] [tiling] reading tiles slow

2010-08-16 Thread Jerry Dunmire
, kevin.paetzold kevin.paetz...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/14/2010 12:00 PM, xastir-requ...@lists.xastir.org wrote:  Re: [Xastir] [tiling] reading tiles slow Is there a way to cache the tiles after some of the processing has already been performed in order to not have to perform all the transformational math

Re: [Xastir] Quick Ques.: OSM Maps from cache?

2010-08-18 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Wed, 18 Aug 2010, Kurt Savegnago wrote: Where's the links for OSM vector maps and I'll give'm a try. :-) Google for cloudmade osm shapefile and you'll find it quickly. Once there and drilled down to the correct country/state, snag the filename that has shapefile in the name, ignore the

Re: [Xastir] Maps Offline?

2010-09-19 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Sat, 18 Sep 2010, Kurt Savegnago wrote: Now if Xastir could be made to download the OSM maps while using them (at varying resolutions) and then allow access to them from cache without an internet connection, that would be kicking A--! It's been mentioned on here several times. Do

[Xastir] Problem with xastir 1.9.8

2010-09-20 Thread Larry Shields
*I seem to be having a problem with xastir version 1.9.8, when it is running, I have noticed that in the terminal when I have selected from the maps what I want to use it says this: magic: Improper image header /home/larry/.xastir/map-cache/map_1284980743.gif 1 file could not be read Does

Re: [Xastir] Is something going on?

2010-09-22 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Denton K Larson wrote: Is something going with Xastir? I fiddled around with it and got upgraded to 1.9.9 but my Online/OpenStreetMaps.osm doesn't open. The latest 1.9.9 or one from a month back or so? I did look a bit and found where there was a map cache

Re: [Xastir] New User

2011-01-11 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Tue, 11 Jan 2011, Hank Lambert wrote: I'm using Online/OSM_cloudmade_2.geo. It's the second one I've tried. Cloudmade_1.geo seemed to have some tiles missing. Certainly could, if you're using the online maps. Check again later and they may be present. I believe they keep a cache of used

[Xastir] OSM maps: .geo files, local rendering?

2011-04-13 Thread Jason KG4WSV
Can someone suggest a method (or give me an RTFM reference) for generating .geo files for OSM map server tiles? I like the looks of tangoGPS, and am exploring the use of one map tile set for both tango and xastir (or more likely just using a tagoGPS map cache for an xastir map base, since there's

[Xastir] No DBFAWK signature for ...

2011-09-06 Thread Steve Huston
I see in the list archives that this issue is mentioned a few places, usually with don't worry about it; I'm worrying simply because it's new, and the only thing to have changed is that my power went out last night and the machine was shut down. I'm wondering if some cache file somewhere

Re: [Xastir] Opinions sought on new maps

2012-12-09 Thread Liz
On Sun, 9 Dec 2012 20:42:28 +0900 Andrew Errington erringt...@gmail.com wrote: You could download OpenStreetMap data (www.osm.org). It works with Xastir and it's free. You can cache map tiles, or you can download vector data. If you find errors or omissions you can correct them and upload

Re: [Xastir] Maps

2013-10-22 Thread Paul Burton
and reading the notes for particular files to see if there's a possible match. For me the synaptic gui compensates for my age induced inability to remember what I've read in command line. I reserve my use of apt-get for when I know exactly what I need. IIRC, you can use apt-cache search and use

[Xastir] DB-Put/Get

2014-03-29 Thread Brian Marble
All, Map Caching seems to be not working. When running Xastir 2.0.4 I am receiving the DB-put: method not permitted before method's open handle and it's sister DB-get: method not permitted before method's open handle. Xastir gives me Map not found in cache. when I move to a location

[Xastir] Maps won't cache

2015-05-10 Thread Skyler F
I have xastir running on Ubuntu. I installed it there to get sound modem working. I have open street maps on there and want to use them offline. However, when I move from a zone that isn't cached to a zone that is, all of the cached maps are deleted. This did not happen on Mac, just Ubuntu. Is

Re: [Xastir] Maps won't cache

2015-05-11 Thread Skyler F
Oops, when I hit reply, it does that, I don't know why On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 9:23 AM, Tom Russo ru...@bogodyn.org wrote: On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 02:42:48PM +, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the kg4...@yahoo.com flavor, containing: Is it just me, or is everyone getting

Re: [Xastir] Offline Maps update?

2015-08-24 Thread Jason KG4WSV
On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 2:29 PM, Lee Bengston lee.bengs...@gmail.com wrote: however, the next question is does Xastir keep the tiles indefinitely, or are they eventually purged? they are purged, but iirc it isn't too hard to copy them from the cache directory to a maps directory. I put all

Re: [Xastir] Offline Maps update?

2015-08-24 Thread Jason Godfrey
lee.bengs...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 9:00 AM, Jason KG4WSV kg4...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 5:23 PM, Kurt ksav...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Yeah, I know one cannot cache and display OSM maps directly in Xastir. er, why not? terms of use thing? ​There's

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-11 Thread David Ranch
I think if Skyler's script automation was slow enough, it shouldn't be a terms violation. It specifically says "significant areas of tiles at zoom levels of 17 and higher". It's unclear what "significant" is. Maybe we should reach out to their Sysadmins to get some clarification? I

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-15 Thread David Ranch
​https://metacpan.org/pod/distribution/Geo-OSM-Tiles/downloadosmtiles.pl Looks like there's an existing script ​that can download OSM tiles. I have not tried it, and if it works I would use with care given the tile usage policy. Interesting.. so I wonder: - Where you would need to run

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-16 Thread Jason KG4WSV
On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 10:17 AM, Kurt wrote: > One comment here is that OSM map tiles can be downloaded in one form or > another.I downloaded 11Gb of north american data osm.bz2 over a high speed > link over the weekendin a few hours from Geofabrik. Looks like Geofabric

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-16 Thread Jason KG4WSV
On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 1:36 PM, David Ranch wrote: > If the goal is to make tiles available for offline use, I don't understand > why creating a NEW tile server help us achieve the goal other than avoid > OpenStreetMap's abuse clause. > for starters, you can take it with

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