[Xastir] Weather Alerts

[Liz]

On Sun, 29 Dec 2013 20:40:48 +0900
Andrew Errington <erringtona at gmail.com> wrote:

> This was discussed a while ago on another list.  I thought they had
> got it working:
> http://lists.aprs.net.au/pipermail/ozaprs/2008-November/006733.html
> 
> 73,
> 
> Andrew
> 
> On 29/12/2013, Liz <edodd at billiau.net> wrote:
> > Having let the smoke out of the igate's computer...
> > I needed other things to explore.
> > I started on Weather Alerts and Fire Weather Warnings for AU.
> > http://wxsvr.aprs.net.au/implementation-new.html
> > says that the client side stuff needs sorting out.
> >
> > I've started with the (rural) shape files and written some dbfawk
> > files for them.
> > http://wxsvr.aprs.net.au/shapefiles-new.html
> > (anyone looking for the coastal waters files, the links are broken)
> >
> > Now that I have the areas displayed on the map, what else needs to
> > happen when a weather alert message comes in, so that the message
> > http://wxsvr.aprs.net.au/protocol-new.html
> > is converted into an area on the map which has a different colour?
> >
> > There aren't any current warnings for my area, so I can't see if
> > nothing else needs to be done!
> >
> > Liz


Thanks for the link, but it doesn't really seem to come to a
conclusion. I have the same situation as Ray describes, a point appears
on the map for a warning (I've seen it before) but no filling of the
shape with colour.

Liz
VK2XSE