[Xastir] Reading a log file

[Richard Murnane]

On 11/07/2009, at 2:12 AM, Keith Kaiser wrote:

> Maybe for the first time I solved my own problem. In any case the  
> problem with my log file was the call sign was too long by one  
> digit. Go figure...
>
> BTW, I think Xastir isn't parsing for 9 chars,  it's parsing for 6  
> on the left of the dash and 2 on the right.  Meaning you can't use a  
> 9 character word like "EMERGCNTR" or "BIKECHASR" because it isn't an  
> FAA legal call sign.

Xastir supports tactical callsigns though, doesn't it? You should be  
able to tell Xastir that, say, WA0TJT-nn = "BIKECHASR", which is what  
will get displayed.

73 Richard VK2SKY