| Re: filling high resolution islands [message #53244] |
Mon, 02 April 2007 07:09 |
David Fanning
Messages: 11724
Registered: August 2001
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sebinjapan writes:
> In map_continents documentation, in the art related to fill_continent, we
> can read the following note:
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> "When using this keyword in conjunction with the HIRES keyword, lakes on
> continents will be filled and islands will not be filled."
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> Is there someone who knows how it is possible to fill the continents AND
> the islands drawn when you use /hires and /coast?
Frankly, I think the *easiest* method is to just use
the excellent GSHHS Shoreline database, rather than the
one that comes with IDL. Here is an article that details
how to use it:
http://www.dfanning.com/map_tips/gshhs.html
Cheers,
David
--
David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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