[Xastir] Pan & zoom buttons

Ray Wells vk2tv at exemail.com.au
Fri Aug 5 05:42:00 EDT 2011


Hi David,

Glad to help.

Ray vk2tv

On 05/08/11 19:37, David wrote:
> Hi Ray...thanks for the heads-up on Teamviewer...
> have d/l and tried it with my 2 desktops
> works very well....
>
> 73 David VK4BDJ
>
>
>
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> On 08/05/2011 08:13 AM, Ray Wells wrote:
>> I use Teamviewer to achive a similar end result. Teamviewer is free
>> for private use and it gets around ISP's who block port 5900. It's
>> available for Windows, Mac and Linux.
>>
>> Ray vk2tv
>>
>> On 05/08/11 00:58, Steve Huston wrote:
>>> I've finally got back on the air after a three year hiatus or so, and
>>> setup my APRS station again but running on the server in the basement
>>> instead of a desktop that is on all the time. The down side is that I
>>> want to be able to "open" xastir whenever, and see what's been going on
>>> as well as keep digipeating (when I set it up again) even when I'm not
>>> connected to it.
>>>
>>> After a bit of searching, I found 'xpra', which is pretty good - it has
>>> some hitches here and there, but for the most part it lets me detach an
>>> X11 program and reattach it somewhere else later. I can keep xastir
>>> running on my headless server and view it when I turn my desktop on (or
>>> connect from somewhere else).
>>>
>>> One problem that's happened a couple times now is that the pan and zoom
>>> buttons on the top of the screen get greyed out and no longer work. I
>>> can still use the mouse menu to do either, but don't know why they were
>>> disabled or how to enable them again.
>>>
>>> Any hints? Also, anyone else doing something similar with any other
>>> (maybe better) tools? I looked at 'nx' but documentation seemed a bit
>>> too sparse for my liking - ie, in a half hour I still couldn't figure
>>> out what to do, so I went back to xpra :>
>>>
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