[Roadster] blank maps

[Barry Gould]

Yes, the Cairo demo "FDClock" does work.

Thanks,
Barry

At 07:54 PM 7/24/2005 +0200, Koen Kooi wrote:

>Barry Gould wrote:
> > Hi, The 2004 Tiger data works better.
> >
> > However, I still do not see anything in the map window.
> > (California & Nevada are white, Mass. is Pink)
> >
> > Do I need to install GLITZ?
>
>Cairo should fall back on a different backend if glitz isn't present.
>I'm not even sure if roadster requests glitz at all. Do other cairo
>applications work on your host?
>
>regards,
>
>Koen
>
>
> >
> > I assume I don't have to have a GPS hooked up to try out Roadster... is
> > this right?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Barry
> >
> >
> >> At 06:31 PM 7/23/2005 -0300, Ian McIntosh wrote:
> >>>Barry,
> >>>
> >>>There are still some bugs in the data importing.  I'm hoping to switch
> >>>to an externally developed library for all importing, so I'm hesitant to
> >>>spend too much time fixing things there.  If I remember correctly,
> >>>importing of Massachusetts works perfectly.
> >>
> >> Mass. didn't work for me either, but obviously I'm using the wrong Tiger
> >> data. I'll try the 2004 data from the URL you provided. Thanks!
> >> (might be good to link this from the web site, etc.)
> >>
> >>
> >>>Also note that the final goal is to import and pack the road database
> >>>ourselves instead of putting users through the slow process.
> >>>
> >>>Correct tiger files are at:
> >>><http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/tiger2004fe/tgr2004fe.html>http:// 
> www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/tiger2004fe/tgr2004fe.html
> >
> >>>
> >>>Where did you get the "caution: exlcuded filename not matche: *RTE"
> >>>error?
> >>
> >> When importing Nevada, I saw it on the console (STDOUT or STDERR).
> >> I'll try again with the 2004 data, as I need it for DefCon. :)
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Barry
> >>
> >>
> >>>-Ian
> >>>
> >>>On Fri, 2005-07-22 at 16:31 -0700, Barry Gould wrote:
> >>> > Deleted all the databases, and re-loaded Florida... this time it says
> >>> > successful.
> >>> >
> >>> > Still has blank a blank map window though.
> >>> > searching for streets does bring up results, but clicking on them
> >>> > doesn't change the window.
> >>> > ALSO,
> >>> > It always says Lat: 1.000000, Lon: 2.000000 when I click on a street.
> >>> > manually entering a lat/long does work (map is still blank though)
> >>> >
> >>> > Tried the NVidia driver instead of NV also... no change.
> >>> >
> >>> > Thanks,
> >>> > Barry
> >>> >
> >>> > At 04:11 PM 7/22/2005, Barry Gould wrote:
> >>> > >Hi,
> >>> > >I've got roadster compiled and running on Fedora Core 4...
> >>> > >(using the NV driver, trying NVidia driver next...)
> >>> > >
> >>> > >Florida seems to import OK.
> >>> > >It says "completed with errors", but I don't see any errors
> >>> mentioned.
> >>> > >
> >>> > >However, the map window is still blank, even if I put in a lat/long
> >>> > >for key west.
> >>> > >
> >>> > >Do I need to install GLITZ?
> >>> > >
> >>> > >When I try to import data for California, it fails after file 057,
> >>> IIRC.
> >>> > >
> >>> > >Nevada fails ALL files, saying
> >>> > >caution: exlcuded filename not matche: *RTT
> >>> > >
> >>> > >I looked at the Tiger ZIP files, there are no RTE or RTT files in
> >>> > >there for Nevada!
> >>> > >
> >>> > >I'm using the 2000 tiger files from:
> >>> >
> >><http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/tgrcd108/tgr108cd.html>http://ww
> > w.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/tgrcd108/tgr108cd.html
> >>> > >
> >>> > >Am I doing something wrong?
> >>> > >
> >>> > >Thanks,
> >>> > >Barry
> >
> >
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