[Xastir] does CWOP filter get new DW stations?

Tom Russo russo at bogodyn.org
Wed Feb 27 11:50:17 EST 2008


On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 10:32:22AM -0600, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <kg4wsv at gmail.com> flavor, containing:
> According to http://www.wxqa.com/news.html :
> 
> "Feb 24, 2008 - We have started issuing CWOP IDs that start with DW
> followed by 4 numbers. We have run through 10,000 IDs that start with
> CW, so we have changed to DW and you can see the list of DW stations
> that have sent packets."
> 
> 
> Does the xastir CWOP display filter on packet type, or does it look at
> the callsign?
> 
> Yeah, I could eventually figure this out on my own, but my xastir box
> is at home, and besides that I'm lazy.

>From db.c:

            // Check whether it is a citizen's weather station
            if (strncasecmp(p_station->call_sign,"CW",2) == 0) {
                return(Select_.weather_stations && Select_.CWOP_wx_stations);
            }

So no, it won't recognized DW's.  Yet.

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