I found that in the help file too, but it does not appear to work that way...and it still baffles me as to why I can't make it show the grids at "normal" intervals.
Thanks for the attempt at an answer. -- William McKeehan KI4HDU http://mckeehan.homeip.net On Thu, January 10, 2008 12:20 pm, Curt, WE7U wrote: > On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, William McKeehan wrote: > >> Can you elaborate a bit more on that? Is there any way to make it show grids >> at specific (i.e., normal) intervals? > > I didn't write that code, but found this in the help-English.dat > file: > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Enable Map Grid > When enabled, this option will display a grid on the map. If the > coordinate system is UTM a UTM grid will be displayed. If the > coordinate system is latitude/longitude then a latitude and > longitude grid will be displayed. As you zoom in the grid switches > to a finer resolution. The spacing of the latitude and longitude > grid may be manually adjusted with the "+" and "-" keys. > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > Curt, WE7U: <www.eskimo.com/~archer/> XASTIR: <www.xastir.org> > "Lotto: A tax on people who are bad at math." -- unknown > "Windows: Microsoft's tax on computer illiterates." -- WE7U > The world DOES revolve around me: I picked the coordinate system! > > _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
