[Xastir] assign tactical call to object (Rino)

[Wes Johnston, AI4PX]

I don't have a copy of xastir running , but that is done for the properties
of each callsign on screen by right clicking, right??  It's only a local
thing - for your display only.

Wes
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On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 21:49, Kevin Ratcliff <kevin at kevinratcliff.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Wes Johnston, AI4PX <wes at ai4px.com> wrote:
> > I think all rino object names have to start with APRS or SCSG.  If I
> recall
> > correctly, the APRS or SCSG is stripped and the remaining chars in the
> rino
> > name are transmitted as 3rd party objects.
>
> Right, the Rino callsigns start with APRS. I'm wanting to use the
> "assign tactical call" feature to change the display name on the local
> map, not the transmitted object name. For example, a Rino callsign
> might be APRSSAR123. Xastir transmits SAR123 as the object name, which
> is fine, but I want it to show the object locally on my screen as
> TEAM2.
>
> Sorry if I wasn't clear in my first email.
>
> Kevin
> KB9MQU
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