[Xastir] "relay digipeat" option?

[Greg Jurrens]

Curt:

Is there any way to 'share' the TNC between Xastir and another separate application such as Digi-NED? 
This would be very handy and save another radio/tnc combo.

73,
Greg WD0ACD

On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 10:58:34 -0800 (PST)
"Curt Mills, WE7U" <hacker at tc.fluke.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Kirk Mefford wrote:
> 
> > I noticed on Xastir that the "relay digi" option on the AGW tnc mode is
> > grayed out.  Will Xastir not work with AGW well enough to digi or is there
> > more to it?
> 
> There's more to it.  In order to use AGWPE as a digi, we have to
> implement an entirely different message frame to/from AGWPE.  The
> frame we're currently using doesn't pass enough header information
> to us in order to implement digipeating.  It was an unfortunate
> selection on my part when I initially coded Xastir to use it.  The
> docs on AGWPE weren't clear enough to me at the time that I was
> heading into a dead-end.
> 
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