[ gpsdrive ] How do I display scanned map?

[Joe Hildreth]

You may try using positioning to place you in the geographical area of your 
map. Once you are there is should select the map for you.

Regards,

Joe

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George Farris" <farrisg at cc.mala.bc.ca>
To: <gpsdrive at lists.gpsdrivers.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2007 1:58 PM
Subject: Re: [ gpsdrive ] How do I display scanned map?


> On Thu, 2007-19-07 at 20:47 +0200, Joerg Ostertag (gpsdrive
> Munich/Germany) wrote:
>> On Thursday 19 July 2007 20:35, George Farris wrote:
>> > I have scanned a map and tried to import it into gpsdrive but it won't
>> > display.
>> >
>> > I have scanned the map and scaled it to 1280x1024 in png format.
>> > I have and entry for it in map_koord.txt like so:
>> >
>> > top_111.png 48.69515 124.56899 100000
>>
>> I'm not sure; but can you try saving it as gif?
>>
>
> I saved it to *.gif and edited the map_koord.txt file but how do I
> select the map?  There is nowhere to "open" a map or select it.  No menu
> or anything.
>
>
>
>
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