| File | Date | Author | Commit |
|---|---|---|---|
| README | 2007-11-10 | jswhit | [r4206] updated instructions |
| dumpbounds.sh | 2007-11-17 | jswhit | [r4354] fix output of full-res rivers |
| readboundaries.py | 2007-11-14 | jswhit | [r4274] support for full-res datasets. |
1) install GMT, download gshhs boundary data and source code
from ftp://ftp.soest.hawaii.edu/pwessel/gshhs/.
2) compile gshhs.c, use to create gshhs_{c,l,i,h}.txt files.
3) run dumpbounds.sh to create states, countries, rivers text files.
4) run readboundaries.py to process into binary files, with metadata in
separate text files.