[Roadster] blank maps

[Koen Kooi]

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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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