[Xastir] Saving serial snapshots

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Wed Apr 15 20:35:53 EDT 2009


On Wed, 15 Apr 2009, James Ewen wrote:

> I'm thinking you guys are all going overboard.
>
> It sounds like all Jim needs to do, is to have Xastir save a snapshot
> every 5 minutes, and then have a cron job set up that copies the
> latest image to a storage directory, renaming the file (possibly with
> a timestamp) when it moves it.

Basically the same thing I'm wanting a little Perl script to do.
I'm talking about less than 10 lines of code probably.

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