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srtm2wayinfo

This directory contains the Summer of Code 2009 project of Hermann Kraus.

Dependencies
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libcurl (debian packages: libcurl3 and libcurl4-gnutls-dev or libcurl4-openssl-dev)
zziplib (debian packages: libzzip-0-13 and libzzip-dev)

Compilation
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cmake is used as the build system. It allows out of source builds (http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ#What_is_an_.22out-of-source.22_build.3F).

mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
make


Using viking to verify results
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http://viking.sf.net/
How to use it:

1. Add a map layer and search for the location.
2. Add a TrackWaypoint layer and use the "Create Track" tool.
3. Add a DEM layer, use the download tool to get the SRTM data for the area.
4. Right click the track in the left pane and select "Apply DEM data".
5. Open the track properties. All relevant information is there.

Documentation
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This project is documented in doxygen format. Just run "doxygen" and
you'll find docs in "docs/html".

http://dds.cr.usgs.gov/srtm/version2/Documentation/
http://doc.trolltech.com/4.4/

Optional TODO
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- Add bzip2 support for reading and writing.
- Write testcases

License
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This software is published under a MIT License. See the file
"COPYING" for details.