[Xastir] New script: ads-b.pl for snagging airplane positions

Curt Mills curt.we7u at gmail.com
Tue Feb 23 14:56:06 EST 2016


On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 11:50 AM, VE2GQF <ve2gqf at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I will try this script, I thing it's good project, but Is it a good
> feature to send to aprs.fi all ads-b traffic ?   I think it will
> probably better to have the oppportunity to transmit only specific
> traffic based on one tail-number(s) / flight number(s) ?
>

Again, it doesn't send ANYTHING to RF or INET unless the user specifically
tries to do so. The script just injects packets into Xastir itself, so it's
a local display.

However: The possibility does exist so I want to make sure it doesn't
happen by mistake.

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