[Xastir] Australian & Tasmanian Weather Alerts

[Geoff Gatward]

Tasmania is part of Australia ;-)

On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 6:07 AM, Curt, WE7U <curt.we7u at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Thanks to Geoff Gatward, VK2XJG/VK8GG, we now have the capability in
> Xastir to display weather alerts for Australia and Tasmania in a similar
> manner to what we currently do with NWS weather alerts here in the U.S.
>
> At the same time, he updated our get-NWSdata script and a couple of dbfawk
> files for the U.S., so he went above and beyond his duties in supplying
> these patches.
>
> In order to see the new alerts:
>
> *) Update to the new CVS.
> *) Do the usual bootstrap/configure/make/make install thing for Xastir.
> *) Run the get-BOMdata and get-NWSdata scripts (as root) to get the latest
> Shapefiles.
> *) Start the new Xastir.
> *) Connect up to Firenet or the APRS-IS stream.
>
> --
> Curt, WE7U.        http://www.eskimo.com/~archer
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