I should mentioned that you can turn on lots of debugging by setting debug_level on startup, or with File -> Configure -> Change Debug Level. The highest level is 4095 I think.
xastir -v 4095 & The DEBUG_LEVELS file at the root of the source tree talks about it in more detail. On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 7:43 AM, Curt Mills <[email protected]> wrote: > Start Xastir from an Xterm. Most error messages will show up in that xterm > and might lead you to the problem. > > You can turn on/off screenshots and Xastir will try to take a snapshot. Do > another on/off cycle and it will try again. More than likely you're missing > some library that Xastir needs to do the snapshot or to convert it to png. > Snapshots are working on my systems. My major list of libs (from > Help->About): > > AX25 Festival GPSMan GraphicsMagick libProj GeoTiff ShapeLib PCRE Dbfawk > map_caching rtree libcurl > > However, many of those use additional libraries which aren't listed there. > > Looking in src/maps.c I see "snapshot_thread" which has this comment: > > // Create png image (for use in web browsers??). Requires that "convert" > // from the ImageMagick package be installed on the system. At the > // point this thread is started, the XPM file has already been > // created. We now create a .geo file to go with the .png file. > > snapshot_thread() is started from Snapshot(), in the same file. The XPM > file is created from XpmWriteFileFromPixmap() in Snapshot(), prior to > starting snapshot_thread(). > > I've got these "Magick" RPM's installed: > > $ rpm -qa | grep -i magick > GraphicsMagick-1.3.21-76.1.x86_64 > libGraphicsMagick3-config-1.3.21-76.1.x86_64 > libGraphicsMagick3-1.3.17-2.4.1.x86_64 > libGraphicsMagickWand-Q16-2-1.3.21-76.1.x86_64 > GraphicsMagick-devel-1.3.21-76.1.x86_64 > libGraphicsMagick-Q16-3-1.3.21-76.1.x86_64 > libMagickWand5-6.7.8.8-4.21.1.x86_64 > ImageMagick-6.7.8.8-4.21.1.x86_64 > libMagickCore5-6.7.8.8-4.21.1.x86_64 > > and these containing "xpm": > > $ rpm -qa | grep -i xpm > libXpm-devel-3.5.10-4.1.1.x86_64 > libXpm4-32bit-3.5.10-4.1.1.x86_64 > libXpm4-3.5.10-4.1.1.x86_64 > libXpm-tools-3.5.10-4.1.1.x86_64 > > I hope that helps. > > > On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 2:11 PM, Liz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Screenshot of Xastir showing tracking of latest balloon launch by Andy. >> https://flic.kr/p/CGDKuB >> >> My config is set to png snapshot, but the ~/.xastir/tmp/ directory was >> empty. >> >> Liz >> VK2XSE >> _______________________________________________ >> Xastir mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir >> > > > > -- > Curt, WE7U > http://wetnet.net/~we7u > http://www.sarguydigital.com > -- Curt, WE7U http://wetnet.net/~we7u http://www.sarguydigital.com _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir
