Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Home Rptr is MIA, What do I do???

2010-03-09 Thread Chris Fowler
On Sat, 2010-02-27 at 00:54 -0700, Nate Duehr wrote: On 2/26/2010 9:47 PM, Woodrick, Ed wrote: You mean in an environment where every ham could do it better than every other ham? Fully in agreement here. Every new programmer (with less experience than his peers) thinks he

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Home Rptr is MIA, What do I do???

2010-03-09 Thread Nate Duehr
On Mar 9, 2010, at 9:40 AM, Chris Fowler wrote: Correct. BSD license does not require recognition or even disclosure. Small item of note. This is incorrect. BSD license requires you retain their copyright notice, and give the Regents of the University of California, Berkeley proper credit

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Newbie Thank you

2010-03-09 Thread Steve Taylor
Thank you all for the help on linking. The Amateur Radio Community is helpful and unselfish. 73 KG8NN

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Random Thoughts on an Open D-STAR Architecture [Was: Home Rptr is MIA, What do I do???]

2010-03-09 Thread John Hays
I have been doing a lot of thinking about a new D-STAR Architecture (and hope to provide some more concrete material at some point), but this discussion brings up some basic ideas that have been percolating in my ruminations. Icom started from a different model than community usage

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] DVD

2010-03-09 Thread kd5jjp
what does DVD stand for when attached to the end of the Reporting Node this has occurred when I try to talk on the node. My call sign shows up on the internet but know one seems to hear me.

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] DVD

2010-03-09 Thread John Hays
DV - Dongle (Or other software that uses the DV Dongle/DPLUS interface) On Mar 9, 2010, at 12:53 PM, kd5jjp wrote: what does DVD stand for when attached to the end of the Reporting Node this has occurred when I try to talk on the node. My call sign shows up on the internet but know one

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Random Thoughts on an Open D-STAR Architecture [Was: Home Rptr is MIA, What do I do???]

2010-03-09 Thread Robbie De Lise
Hi, We have been thinking about some new dstar system too. We had the following idear: 1. Use a VPN network with multiple (failover) servers to connect to, linked together, geographically spread out. This enables us to create a private network on top of the internet or any other network medium

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Random Thoughts on an Open D-STAR Architecture [Was: Home Rptr is MIA, What do I do???]

2010-03-09 Thread Tony Langdon
At 06:59 AM 3/10/2010, you wrote: I have been doing a lot of thinking about a new D-STAR Architecture (and hope to provide some more concrete material at some point), but this discussion brings up some basic ideas that have been percolating in my ruminations. Icom started from a different

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Random Thoughts on an Open D-STAR Architecture [Was: Home Rptr is MIA, What do I do???]

2010-03-09 Thread Tony Langdon
At 08:26 AM 3/10/2010, you wrote: 1. Use a VPN network with multiple (failover) servers to connect to, linked together, geographically spread out. This enables us to create a private network on top of the internet or any other network medium that can encapsulate the VPN. We think about using

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Random Thoughts on an Open D-STAR Architecture [Was: Home Rptr is MIA, What do I do???]

2010-03-09 Thread Robbie De Lise
1. Use a VPN network with multiple (failover) servers to connect to, linked together, geographically spread out. This enables us to create a private network on top of the internet or any other network medium that can encapsulate the VPN. We think about using OpenVPN. The problem I have with

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Random Thoughts on an Open D-STAR Architecture [Was: Home Rptr is MIA, What do I do???]

2010-03-09 Thread Woodrick, Ed
Robbie, Let me make this observation. The DVDongle was originally written in Java to provide ease of programming and portability. The overhead that it created was pretty high and is quite obvious when you compare the Java vs non-Java DVtool application. D-STAR requires a real-time operating

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] DVD

2010-03-09 Thread Ted McArthur
My guess is that you haven't got registered all the way on the gateway. Find the nearest Repeater by going to the status page http://???.dstargateway.org/status.htmlhttp://nu7ts.dstargateway.org/status.html Put in the callsign were the ? marks are of the local Repeater. In the menu bar there

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Random Thoughts on an Open D-STAR Architecture [Was: Home Rptr is MIA, What do I do???]

2010-03-09 Thread Tony Langdon
At 10:12 AM 3/10/2010, you wrote: And indeed, back to my initial statement. It's pretty obvious how hard it is to reach any consensus and how many different opinions that exist. Take a look at the more popular Amateur Radio programs, how many of them are Open Source? Not many, but the

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Random Thoughts on an Open D-STAR Architecture [Was: Home Rptr is MIA, What do I do???]

2010-03-09 Thread Chris Fowler
On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 23:12 +, Woodrick, Ed wrote: And indeed, back to my initial statement. It’s pretty obvious how hard it is to reach any consensus and how many different opinions that exist. It is much better having a community effort behind Open D-Star than just allowing one

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Random Thoughts on an Open D-STAR Architecture [Was: Home Rptr is MIA, What do I do???]

2010-03-09 Thread John Hays
Don't forget some of the great open source projects: Xastir (http://xastir.org) KA9Q NOS (http://www.ka9q.net/code/ka9qnos/) Open SDR Radio (http://sourceforge.net/projects/opensdr/) and more. -- John D. Hays Amateur Radio Station K7VE http://k7ve.org PO Box 1223 Edmonds, WA 98020-1223