[OZAPRS] Xastir maps... again

Norm, VK3XCI vk3xci at aanet.com.au
Sun Feb 4 21:37:53 EST 2007



Pretty sure I got it right, but I'll go back and look!


Craig Turner wrote:
> I may have missed this, but have you compared the case of the image file

> to the file that the script is searching for?
> 
> For example, the scrip is looking for
> mildura-ne250.png
>  but it may be titled
> mildura-ne250.PNG or
> mildura-ne250.Png etc.
> 
> I once had this exact problem, I think it was with JPG vs jpg.
> 
> Regards
> Craig,
> VK1HCT
> 
> 
> 
> Norm, VK3XCI wrote:
>> Andrew Rich wrote:
>>> Try this
>>>
>>> File not found is one of two things: permissions or path
>>>
>>>
>>> 1. copy /usr/lib/xastir/inf2geo.pl /usr/share/xastir/maps/Local
>>> 2. cd /usr/share/xastir/maps/Local
>>> 3. chmod 777 mildura*.*
>>> 4. ./inf2geo.pl mildura-ne250.inf
>>>
>>> Send me your mildura-ne250.inf
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> OK,
>> tried it all again. but still no joy.
>> I had already put the script into the ..maps/Local directory but hadn't
>> changed the permissions so I did that. No go.
>>
>> Had a CLOSE look at the script, but I'm no Perl programmer I can tel
you.
>>
>> There  was a print line commented out which would give me a clue how
far
>> the script was getting
>>
>>>> sub findImageFile {
>>>>     $filename = shift;
>>>>     @extensions = ("gif", "bmp", "jpg", "png", "emf");
>>>>     foreach $xtn (@extensions) {
>>>>     $try_filename = "$filename.$xtn";
>>>>     print "Looking for $try_filename\n";        <--UNCOMMENTED THIS
>>>>     $string = `identify -ping $try_filename 2>/dev/null`;
>>>>     if ($string ne "") {
>>>>         $filename = $try_filename;
>>>>         $image_size = $string;
>>>>     }
>>>>     }
>>>>     if ($image_size eq "") {
>>>>     print "Image file not found for $filename, maybe be a case 
>>>> problem\n" ;
>>>>     return;
>>>>     }
>>>>         print "Found this image: $image_size\n";
>>>>     return ($filename, $image_size);
>> Run it
>>
>>> root at norm-linux:/usr/share/xastir/maps/Local# ./inf2geo.pl 
>>> mildura-ne250.inf
>>> *** mildura-ne250.inf ***
>>> Looking for mildura-ne250.gif
>>> Looking for mildura-ne250.bmp
>>> Looking for mildura-ne250.jpg
>>> Looking for mildura-ne250.png
>>> Looking for mildura-ne250.emf
>>> Image file not found for mildura-ne250, maybe be a case problem
>>> root at norm-linux:/usr/share/xastir/maps/Local#
>> So it gets to the Print "Looking for $try_filename\n";   
>> Not sure what the next line does but somehow I think the
>>  > if ($string ne "") fails.
>>
>>
>> Attached is the .inf in question.
>>
>> Had to resend, koala didn't like the .inf extension!
>>
>>
>>
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