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

[Curt Mills]

No, you'd need to tweak some more things to enable that, so we're
relatively safe there.

Sent from my Nexus 4
On Feb 23, 2016 18:51, "Lee Bengston" <lee.bengston at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Feb 23, 2016 2:25 PM, "Curt Mills" <curt.we7u at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 6:59 PM, Lee Bengston <lee.bengston at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I hadn't actually tried the script yet when I wrote that - had just
> looked
> > > at the code.  It worked if I entered my callsign and passcode at the
> > > command line, but it gave me errors about uninitialized ​variables if I
> > > didn't.  It was easy to fix that, and since I was playing with the
> code,
> > > anyway, I added the capability to grab the callsign from the xastir.cnf
> > > file and use callpass to generate the passcode.
> > >
> >
> > I intentionally released the code w/o that capability due to the
> > possibility of injecting too many objects at once into either RF or the
> > INET feeds. I'd rather people think about/know what they're doing WRT the
> > callsign (manually).
>
> OK, but we know the script doesn't use the RF option, anyway.  On the INET
> side, does injecting via the udp client automatically send packets to the
> IS server if there is a connection to one, i.e in order to make sure the
> data is limited to a local display do we need to be sure there is no
> Internet interface enabled?
>
> Lee - K5DAT
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