[Xastir] Need ideas for messaging changes

[Curt Mills]

On Thu, 23 Dec 2004, Jason Winningham wrote:

> On Dec 23, 2004, at 7:03 PM, Curt Mills wrote:
>
> > Use the three round-robin paths in the interface properties.
>
> I guess this applies for all packets?
>
> I'd like to see a check box by each path to tell xastir that I want to
> use it in the round-robin path rotation.  I generally operate xastir
> mobile, so I put RELAY,WIDE,WIDE in the first box and left the other
> two blank.  Round-robin would explain why so few of my packets got out
> (that's what I get for making assumptions).
>
> It's not intuitive that I would need to put the path I want in three
> different places to get the behavior I want.

It skips boxes that are blank.  If you have a path in #2 and #3,
it'll use just those two.

You only need one path entered, and it can be in any of the three
boxes.

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