[Xastir] Wx alerts

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Tue Sep 29 13:34:40 EDT 2009


On Tue, 29 Sep 2009, Curt, WE7U wrote:

>    xastir/scripts/get-NWSdata
>
> That should populate the /usr/local/share/xastir/Counties/ directory
> with shapefiles, then Xastir should start showing you weather alerts
> as long as you have these checked:
>
>    Map->Enable Weather Alerts
> and perhaps:
>    Map->Enable Area Color Fills

Never mind on Area Color Fills, no effect for weather alerts.


> And this unchecked:
>
>    Map->Disable All Maps

I see a flash flood warning down in TX finally so checked the above.

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