[Xastir] Weather Alerts: WXSVR down. Replacement Server.

Alex Carver kf4lvz at yahoo.com
Tue Jul 28 20:46:05 EDT 2009


Well, ok, that's simple. ;)

But I've not seen either format in its entirety either so I have no idea what a compressed format looks like compared to the uncompressed format.

--- On Tue, 7/28/09, Curt, WE7U <archer at eskimo.com> wrote:

> From: Curt, WE7U <archer at eskimo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Xastir] Weather Alerts:  WXSVR down.  Replacement Server.
> To: "Xastir - APRS client software discussion" <xastir at lists.xastir.org>
> Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2009, 8:39 PM
> On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Alex Carver
> wrote:
> 
> > Can you give an example of the two formats?  I'd
> like to see what's changing in order to understand it a bit
> better.
> 
> Yea.  Take anything that has a FROM call of:
> 
>     "NWS_"
> and change it to:
>     "NWS-"
> 
> That's it!  Xastir was set up to have non_compressed
> zones for
> "NWS-", compressed zones for "NWS_".  Now they're
> sending compressed
> zones to "NWS-".
> 
> Not a big deal, unless your code is set up to do it the
> other way.
> For the moment I just forced the test to assume they're
> ALL
> compressed zones and so it throws it through that part of
> the code.
> 
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