[Xastir] Speech Proximity Alert

William McKeehan mckeehan at mckeehan.homeip.net
Wed Oct 13 14:42:43 EDT 2004


Feature request added.

On Wed, October 13, 2004 2:04 pm, Rich Hall said:
>
> Curt, WE7U reportedly mumbled something about:
>> On Wed, 13 Oct 2004, William McKeehan wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone have any idea how difficult it would be to have the Speech
>>> Proximity alert only sound off once for each station?
>>>
>>> I would like to be alerted when a new station is within my proximity
>>> without
>>> hearing every time they beacon.
>>>
>>> I guess a more elaborate solution would have a list and stations not heard
>>> within the proximity would expire from the list after a set period. This
>>> would
>>> allow you to hear "Bob" as he drives by on the way to work in the morning,
>>> then hear him again on his way home.
>>
>> It would take a cache of alerts and rules to handle them.  Another
>> thing that would be nice would be to have the proximity system
>> ignore objects/items placed by my own station, and to ignore
>> stations that aren't moving (alert once, then don't alert again if
>> they haven't moved).
>>
>> Perhaps add these to the feature request list?
>
> Yes, this would be a VERY nice feature/enhancement. I reached the level of
> "That is
> cute enough" and shut off the speech stuff some time back because of the lack
> of
> such function.
>
> -R
>
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