I will like to add that my Linux/BSD skills are very high. I have been using Linux since BETA days and was introduced to FreeBSD around version 1.3.1. I work full time as a internet security engineer as well.
Here is my Xastir config: xastir 2.0.0 has been configured to use the following options and external libraries: MINIMUM OPTIONS: ShapeLib (Vector maps) ................. : yes RECOMMENDED OPTIONS: GraphicsMagick/ImageMagick (Raster maps) : yes (GraphicsMagick) pcre (Shapefile customization) ......... : yes dbfawk (Shapefile customization) ....... : yes rtree indexing (Shapefile speedups) .... : yes map caching (Raster map speedups) ...... : no internet map retrieval ................. : yes (libcurl) FOR THE ADVENTUROUS: AX25 (Linux Kernel I/O Drivers) ........ : yes libproj (USGS Topos & Aerial Photos) ... : yes GeoTiff (USGS Topos & Aerial Photos) ... : yes Festival (Text-to-speech) .............. : yes GDAL/OGR (Obtuse map formats) .......... : yes GPSMan/gpsmanshp (GPS downloads) ....... : yes DEVELOPER OPTIONS: ErrorPopups (Old Method) ............... : no libgc (Debug memory usage) ............. : no profiling (Debug code efficiency) ...... : no Linux Standard Base (LSB) .............. : yes Spatial database support ............... : yes Spatial database Postgresql/Postgis .... : no MySQL .................................. : yes MySQL Spatial database support ......... : yes On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 1:31 AM, Curt, WE7U <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Tom Russo wrote: > > One of the reasons your rendering is so slow (other than running on a slow >> machine) is probably that without dbfawk, it is likely that all the lines >> in >> all the files are being drawn at all zoom levels, and none skipped over. >> > > Also: You don't need all of the files selected. Selecting all of the > ones in a set slows you down and clutters your screen. You can select > individual ones for an area and see which ones contribute the pieces you > wish to your display, then delete or unselect the ones that you're not > interested in. That will speed it up quite a bit too (besides the hints > that Tom already gave you). > > > -- > Curt, WE7U. http://www.eskimo.com/~archer > APRS Usage Pages: > http://wetnet.net/~we7u/usage.**html<http://wetnet.net/%7Ewe7u/usage.html> > > ______________________________**_________________ > Xastir mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-**bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir<http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir> > -- Mathew F. [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
