[Xastir] Help setting up XASTIR node

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Wed Feb 23 11:00:15 EST 2005


On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Tom Robson, ve7did wrote:

> On February 22, 2005 01:22 am, Curt Mills wrote:
> > On Mon, 21 Feb 2005, Tom Robson, ve7did wrote:
> > > Do any of those example nws stations in the README docs put out weather
> > > info? If not perhaps someone can suggest one I can enter to see if that
> > > part works. The weather is too nice up here (right now) and therefore not
> > > much activity, if any.
> >
> > Check in your View->Weather Alerts dialog.  If you hook up to a full
> > INET or Firenet feed for a while you should see a few.
>
> Function does work properly.  It does send nws stuff to RF.
> It also sends messages from net->rf which it is supposed to do as I recall.

Yea, but only if the destination station has been heard on local RF
within the last hour.


> For some reason or other it still does not send posits of the stations I enter
> from net->rf.  These stations are active on the net.
>
> It will do this function will it not?  Perhaps something else has to edited.

I remember someone playing with this a while back.  I thought he had
it working but I can't remember the details.  I think it might have
been KC7ZRU in Wyoming?

Like I said earlier, it might require some minor tweaks in order to
make this functional.

--
Curt, WE7U.   APRS Client Comparisons: http://www.eskimo.com/~archer
"Lotto:    A tax on people who are bad at math." -- unknown
"Windows:  Microsoft's tax on computer illiterates." -- WE7U
"The world DOES revolve around me:  I picked the coordinate system!"



More information about the Xastir mailing list