[Xastir] Course & Speed problem

Curt Mills archer at eskimo.com
Sat Nov 11 14:55:25 EST 2006


On Sat, 11 Nov 2006, Curt Mills wrote:

> If it was the Xastir station that was mobile then you need to pick
> one of the sentence types in configure->Defaults that corresponds to
> a mobile station.  If you don't, Xastir won't send out a
> course/speed, and won't rotate your icon 'cuz it doesn't decode a
> course number.

I suppose it might be nice if Xastir automatically switched sentence
types when it was mobile, then switched back to the user-selected
type when stopped.  We'd then have to figure out what the switchover
speed would be.  There may be problems with this scheme I haven't
thought of yet too.

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