[Xastir] Transmit now

[Apostolos Kefalas]

On Fri, 2023-05-19 at 09:42 +0300, Apostolos Kefalas wrote:
> On Fri, 2023-05-19 at 14:33 +1000, Phil wrote:
> > Another beginner question.
> > 
> > I've tried setting my station to both mobile and fixed to try to sort 
> > out a transmit problem but the result is the same. As a mobile station 
> > my station never seems to transmit it's position (I'm not moving) and 
> > the same as a fixed station.
> > 
> > The transmitter is not triggered if I press the "transmit now" button 
> > but it will transmit if I query a station and send a message. I'm 
> > receiving packets via a nearby digipeater and I'm using the default 
> > Xastir settings. I notice that other fixed stations are transmitting 
> > their position regularly.
> > 
> > I suspect that the default settings are not what I need. Can anyone 
> > offer any suggestions?
> 
> 
> Please verify that you have not selected "Interfaces -> Disable transmit: My
> position"
> 

... and disable "File-> Configure -> Smart beaconing" ... just in case!!!