They have both.  However, depending on how the the files are created,
you may have to create a "dbfawk" file to go with them so the labels
appear, or appear as you like.  Dbfawk files are specific to Xastir.
There are several on here who could help you with that part, assuming
you have some time still.

What's your deadline?


On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 2:03 PM, Skyler F <[email protected]> wrote:
> Are shapefiles simply lines, or do they have street names, etc?
>
> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Curt Mills <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Also check out the "Services generating custom shapefile downloads".
>> A couple of those look interesting.  You want ESRI Shapefile maps in
>> this case.
>>
>> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 1:53 PM, Curt Mills <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > FYI:  I wouldn't use cached maps for an event.  Too much can go wrong.
>> >
>> > Use Shapefile extracts if you want to use OSM maps.  Find links to
>> > extracts here:
>> >
>> > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Shapefiles
>> >
>> > For instance, I can get a Shapefile extract for WA state here:
>> >
>> > http://download.geofabrik.de/north-america/us/washington-latest.shp.zip
>> >
>> > Which I got to from the first link under "Pre-made shapefile
>> > downloads".  It's 129MB though.
>> >
>> > I was using the Cloudmade OSM Extracts, but I'm not sure they do that
>> anymore.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 9:01 AM, Skyler F <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> Oops, when I hit reply, it does that, I don't know why
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 9:23 AM, Tom Russo <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 02:42:48PM +0000, we recorded a bogon-computron
>> >>> collision of the <[email protected]> flavor, containing:
>> >>> > Is it just me, or is everyone getting double post from Skyler most of
>> >>> the time?
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> >  To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <
>> [email protected]>
>> >>> > Cc: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <[email protected]>
>> >>>
>> >>> That's why.  Sending to one version of the list, CCing the other.  Both
>> >>> wind up in the same place.
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Tom Russo    KM5VY   SAR502   DM64ux
>> http://www.swcp.com/~russo/
>> >>> Tijeras, NM  QRPL#1592 K2#398  SOC#236
>> >>> http://kevan.org/brain.cgi?DDTNM
>> >>>  echo "prpv_a'rfg_cnf_har_cvcr" | sed -e 's/_/ /g' | tr [a-m][n-z]
>> >>> [n-z][a-m]
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
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