Marble settings

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Sun Oct 20 06:30:35 UTC 2013


On Sun, 2013-10-20 at 14:44 +0300, Miika Turkia wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 7:54 PM, Willem Ferguson
> <willemferguson at zoology.up.ac.za> wrote:
>         Does Marble have any user-selectable settings within
>         subsurface? I opened subsurface yesterday and the map had
>         roads and all sorts of detail. Today it only a topographic map
>         with some of the major towns.
> 
> 
> On Gtk version (3.1.1 and smaller) there is preferences that allow
> user to select map provider. However, on the current development
> version (Qt) there is no selection option.
> 
Correct - the Googlesat data appears to be the only reasonably
attractive choice from what I can tell.
> 
> I ran today to similar issue. When running Subsurface from source
> directory, a a satellite map is used, from elsewhere quite a basic map
> gets used. I just sent a patch for the installation of marbledata, if
> that is also your problem...

I am wondering about that. What exactly is installed where and why does
it fail???

/D




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