It's just a simple .geo like the others you've seen.

First line is the keyword FILENAME and then the filename of the image
Next line is keyword TIEPOINT followed by the pixel x, pixel y, longitude, and 
latitude of the pixel
Final line is another TIEPOINT for the opposite corner in the same format.


--- On Sun, 9/7/08, Lee Bengston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> From: Lee Bengston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [Xastir] geo files for simple maps
> To: "Xastir - APRS client software discussion" <[email protected]>
> Date: Sunday, September 7, 2008, 9:28 PM
> Hi All,
> 
> Maybe I just got lost in all the details of information in
> the HowTo:
> Maps and the Readme.maps, but I couldn't find the
> procedure for
> creating a geo file for a scanned or screenshot based map,
> i.e. a
> simple JPG, PNG, or GIF.  I have a map of a course for a
> public
> service event that is basically a screen shot of Yahoo Maps
> saved as a
> JPG.  I recall I need the lat/lon of the upper left and
> lower right
> corners of the map for the geo file, but what else, and
> what does the
> geo file format look like for this type of map?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Lee - K5DAT
> Murphy, TX
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