[Xastir] WMR968

[Curt, WE7U]

On Fri, 11 Jun 2010, aa9vt wrote:

> I tried XASTIR 1.9.8 on FEDORA Core 13 with weather coming from Oregeon 
> Scientific WMR968. Xastir runs, but I can't get weather data. I have tried 
> taking data direct over the serial port and from the daemon WX200D. No data 
> seen on the map or when I view own weather data. I can use the client 
> program, wx200 and see data. I used picocom and can see data coming from the 
> device over ttyS0. I tried accessing the data from another machine (I have 
> two WMR968 Consoles) no data. I do see data from another machine using 
> <ip>:9753 with wx200.

For this configuration you need to run wx200d and set up a networked
weather interface in Xastir to talk to it at <ip>:9753.  If wx200d
is working for you already then Xastir just needs to connect to it.

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