[Xastir] ADS-B (planes)

Curt Mills curt.we7u at gmail.com
Thu Mar 17 13:07:31 EDT 2016


I'm near Puget Sound, a Navy base, a marina, and at least one Ferry
terminal while at work (not to mention an airport), and still near enough
to Puget Sound at home. Near enough according to others to be able to hear
AIS packets, just haven't yet.

On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 10:01 AM, Eric Christensen <eric at christensenplace.us
> wrote:

> On 03/17/2016 12:54 PM, Curt Mills wrote:
> > Is on my radar. I tried installing several different AIS programs so far.
> > All of them either didn't compile, or once running, didn't receive any
> AIS
> > packets. Haven't investigated further but will in the future.
>
> Yeah, I had similar results back when I messed with it.
>
> > If anyone has recommendations for one that works and might allow tying
> into
> > with another script (like I did with dump1090), please let me know.
>
> OpenCPN (http://opencpn.org) worked for me.  You might be able to poke
> around the source code and see what they are doing.  I haven't tried it
> since I moved off the boat, though.
>
> I overlook the Chesapeake Bay by about 50 feet here so if I can test
> something let me know!
>
> --Eric
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