Liz wrote: > n6vkz n6vkz wrote: >> Hello to the list. >> >> This is my first time to email such a list server in over 20 years. So >> any >> help would be great. I am looking for details maps beyond OSM which are >> still under development in major cities in Indonesia. The terrain maps >> for >> details on them. These are for search and rescue and assessing region >> areas >> damages in future events. I am looking at the worse scenario with only >> ham >> radio packet Xastir in limited region and no internet or HP to use. >> >> I have been looking at pilot maps of the region that are free since this >> organization is a NGO of mostly volunteers. The Government of Indonesia >> one >> main map agency has limited online maps of such. >> >> The best picture would be maps already created so I don't have to >> reinvent >> the wheel. >> >> The next expanded regions would be South East Asia. >> >> Oh, by the way I am green about all this but up for the challenge and >> info. >> >> thank you for your help in advance. >> >> 73's N6vkz R. Lee Middleton > > I haven't got good internet access as I'm travelling, so can't look for > you tonight. > I would recommend looking for digital maps as shape files. They need some > special files written to display them well in Xastir, but I have managed > with my standard copy edit and paste coding style. > If someone can locate this sort of file, the maps are saved on the > computer running Xastir. > Liz > VK2XSE >
This sort of file should be able to work with Xastir http://www.inigis.org/160/download-indonesia-basemap.html/ Its an ESRI shapefile _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir
