[Xastir] wx data and stream to map

[k4xtt]

port 14580 sends me absolutely nothing.  Filter or no filter

Vic


On 09/20/2018 03:40 PM, Curt, WE7U wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Sep 2018, vea12bore wrote:
>
>> Don't know what to think.  My weather stream is getting into the aprs 
>> net stream as viewed on findu, but is not showing up at all on my map 
>> in Xastir. Here's what is supposedly going out:
>>
>> K4XTT>APRS,TCPIP*,qAC,CWOP-2:@172110z3836.00N/07846.00W_196/002g007t081r000p039P038b09677h68.WD 
>> 190
>>
>> Is there anybody with ideas as to why it is not showing up on the 
>> map, and I have my call and verification number correctly entered.  
>> I'm thinking that I'm not getting in the stream from aprs servers. No 
>> filters set on the server interface and using "second.aprs.net 10152"
>>
>> What should I be looking for, and thanks in advance
>
> You should see your own Xastir station on it's map. Check your 
> "Station -> Filter Data" and "Station->Filter Display" menus. If the 
> above _is_ your Xastir station then it's probably just those local 
> filtering settings.
>
> You say the K4XTT station above is not appearing in Xastir: Should I 
> assume that it is a different station than the Xastir station? If the 
> weather station is a separate station and you're not seeing it on the 
> Xastir map, it could be because:
>
> * You need a range filter in Xastir or some other filter to pull it in 
> from the servers.
>
> * You're using a range filter in Xastir but not transmitting your 
> location so the servers don't know what's in range of your Xastir 
> station.
>
> * You're using a range filter in Xastir but the weather station is not 
> within the range of where you said Xastir was located.
>
> * Some other filter is in place but not performing as you intended 
> when you wrote it.
>
> * Filter Display or Filter Data settings are wrong for what you're 
> trying to view.
>
> Those are what I can think of in short order.
>
> Server-side Filter Commands. You use these against port 14580 instead 
> of 10152:
>
>   http://www.aprs-is.net/javaprsfilter.aspx
>
> 10152 is a full feed. Most people use the filtered port instead these 
> days to reduce the amount of traffic they're pulling down, often with 
> a range filter.
>