Subject: Re: Status
From: Martin Schulze (joey)
Date: Tue May 30 2000 - 10:08:10 CEST
Torsten Landschoff wrote:
> On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 09:30:16PM +0000, Christoph Baumann wrote:
>
> > I just tried to scale the developers map from the debian web page to A0.
> > As expected the pixels where large as houses. A test image produced with
> > xearth at 2000x1416 pixels was not bad in A0. The problem is xearth
> > doesn't display markers when generating gif or ppm output. One would need
> > to make screenshots at different -shift values.
> > Is there a real map drawing tool? I heared about GMT but couldn't find it
> > so far. Last year I got the map made at a firm specialised on
> > computerbased geographics. But as I don't work there anymore...
> > I can try to make a new map. But as I haven't much time for that before
> > June 26th I would suggest we use the old map as default (it seems to
> > still exist) and I try (my best) to produce a new one.
>
> I can produce a map but I am unsure if I am able to print it this time.
> As the plotter is put to more heavy usage we are running out of ink
> quicker and quicker...
Dump me the PostScript file and I'll try.
Regards,
Joey
-- No question is too silly to ask, but, of course, some are too silly to answer. -- Perl book
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