Re: [Xastir] Yaesu APRS radios to be used as an RX-only Igate

2018-06-09 Thread Kurt
get a spatial orientation on a map. Kurt KC9LDH On Fri, 6/8/18, David Ranch wrote: Subject: [Xastir] Yaesu APRS radios to be used as an RX-only Igate To: "Xastir - APRS client software discussion" Date: Friday, June 8, 2018, 12:44 PM

Re: [Xastir] Thoughts on rumors of Github being "assimilated" by the evil empire of Redmond Washington...

2018-06-06 Thread Kurt
I don't do anything but monitor the site and I bailed out.  I find it distasteful to sell-out though if the owners were doing it for family financial security, I'd be the first one to take the money and run.  Hence no vulgarity from me.Kurt KC9LDH From: David Lane To: Xastir - APRS

Re: [Xastir] Update Maps

2018-05-20 Thread Kurt
impose the Tigermap or Cloudmade mapson top of the online mapset.  Sometimes gives a nice mix, sometimes not. Kurt KC9LDH From: Anthony Sandy <kj4...@gmail.com> To: Xastir@lists.xastir.org Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2018 8:33 AM Subject: [Xastir] Update Maps Hello, I am  new to XASTIR, i

Re: [Xastir] Back to the old

2018-05-14 Thread Kurt
peripheralsvisible on the linux  side and we'd be cook'in here.  A 7 or 8 inch tablet looks niceactually. Kurt KC9LDH From: C.L. Hollahan <ch...@hollahan.net> To: Xastir@lists.xastir.org Sent: Wednesday, May 9, 2018 8:35 PM Subject: [Xastir] Back to the old So I was running ver. 2.0.

[Xastir] Xastir On Android experience

2018-05-07 Thread Kurt
oo,  It's possible to get Xastir on a different flavor of Linux with "Linux on Android" using Linux Deploy. Better stick with a 7.1 ROM.   Yeah, just APRS-IS but works.  Can even use "Share GPS" and access the Android's onboard GPS by using gpsd as told tome by users in this Xas

Re: [Xastir] Be glad that Xastir moved to GitHub

2018-04-04 Thread Kurt
Is this list obsolete now or do I have to go to GitHub to follow the threads now or is it simply little activity currently? Kurt KC9LDH From: Kurt <ksav...@sbcglobal.net> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2018 5:48

Re: [Xastir] Be glad that Xastir moved to GitHub

2018-03-25 Thread Kurt
I just gotta learn how to use the danged thing so I can download what I need.Kurt KC9LDH From: Ken Koster To: xastir@lists.xastir.org Sent: Friday, March 2, 2018 10:33 PM Subject: Re: [Xastir] Be glad that Xastir moved to GitHub On Friday, March 2, 2018 8:23:03

[Xastir] Xastir on Android

2018-01-25 Thread Kurt
r requirement goes up with the Rf mouse and B/T running. If GNUroot could get access to B/T stuff that's paired on the Android side besides a Freak'in mouse or keyboard, this would be a "killer" app for Xastir on Android.  Kurt KC9LDH __

Re: [Xastir] Cygwin Users?

2017-12-01 Thread Kurt
got Xastir running on a Pocket Chip but the screen is reallytoo smallish and a wireless mouse is mandatory.  Kurt KC9LDH From: Dan Srebnick <k2...@k2dls.net> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xas...@xastir.org> Sent: Friday, November 24, 2017 10:10 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [Xastir] on Android

2017-09-20 Thread Kurt
as I can't find where the paired B/T device from the "other side" resides.  Yeah, I did try /dev/rfcomm"x" as a shot in the dark with no luck.Kurt KC9LDH From: Kurt <ksav...@sbcglobal.net> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xastir@lists.xastir.org>

Re: [Xastir] on Android

2017-09-19 Thread Kurt
From: "Curt, WE7U" <curt.w...@gmail.com> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Monday, September 18, 2017 1:24 PM Subject: Re: [Xastir] on Android On Tue, 12 Sep 2017, VA7OTC John Erskine wrote: > On 2017-09-12 1136, Kurt

Re: [Xastir] on Android what I have so far works

2017-09-14 Thread Kurt
I like Xastir better than "A"Droid! :-)  Yeee h! I put an email in to the GNU/Root creator but it might be he doesn't monitor a gmail account much.  I tried to make my question quick and concise about pairing/using other B/T devices. Kurt KC9LDH From: VA7OTC John Erskin

Re: [Xastir] on Android

2017-09-12 Thread Kurt
scrubbed.   xda-developers.com/guide-installing-and-running-a-gnulinux-environment-on-any-android-device/ Put https://www. at the beginning. I'm trying a BLU phone tonight. Kurt KC9LDH From: VA7OTC John Erskine <va7...@shaw.ca> To: xastir@lists.xastir.org Sent: Tuesday, September 12

Re: [Xastir] on Android

2017-09-11 Thread Kurt
re but I'm not seeing my msl altitude of my station going out.Gpsd limitation or did I not have a switch selected? I see altitudes of incoming stations that are sending themto the screen though.   Kurt KC9LDH-3  From: "Curt, WE7U" <curt.w...@gmail.com> To: Xastir - APRS client s

Re: [Xastir] on Android

2017-09-10 Thread Kurt
bluetooth devices reside.  I used the midnight commander and the system won't let me look at /dev.  I don't know if any B/T devices of another type will be transparent to the system like the mouse and keyboard.  Kurt KC9LDH From: Kurt <ksav...@sbcglobal.net> To: "Curt, WE7U&

Re: [Xastir] non licensed callsign in my area

2017-09-08 Thread Kurt
o get a Tech license.  The spurious emissions ceased thereafter.  Kurt KC9LDH From: Steve Rogers <kd5...@hotmail.com> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Thursday, September 7, 2017 7:13 PM Subject: [Xastir] non licensed callsign in my area

[Xastir] Anyone get Xastir to.......

2017-09-06 Thread Kurt
can't work on it to any effect I'd beable to not waste my time on it. Kurt KC9LDH ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir

Re: [Xastir] GPS NMEA sentences decoded by Xastir

2017-07-24 Thread Kurt
under Linux on a tablet and B/T in Linux is handled better than MS and YAAC did work there but I'd like something I can "run around"with.  The Pocket Chip is kinda small for my tastes but it is Linux and does run Xastir.  Kurt KC9LDH From: Jason KG4WSV <kg4...@gmail.com> T

Re: [Xastir] GPS NMEA sentences decoded by Xastir

2017-07-23 Thread Kurt
okmarks.  Once the program is up and running, it's pretty crisp.  The Pocket Chip has 8Gb of onboard memoryso I can get my whole state map in there.  Can't wait to get out to test. Kurt KC9LDH From: Jason KG4WSV <kg4...@gmail.com> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xastir@lists.

[Xastir] Commercialization of Xastir?

2017-07-09 Thread Kurt
WinDoze tablet myself if there was a portable (no internetrequired) map solution. Kurt KC9LDH ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir

Re: [Xastir] Tracking with Xastir using NMEA tracker

2017-07-04 Thread Kurt
 the national system.  Oh boy, there is heck to pay if one has their settings too liberal.  I remember some years agosome folks on the balloon groups had some testy posts for a flier who got it wrong! Kurt KC9LDH From: Bill Vodall <wa7...@gmail.com> To: Xastir - APRS client so

Re: [Xastir] Tracking with Xastir using NMEA tracker

2017-07-03 Thread Kurt
Forgot the link for the map saves.  They're here: Eggfinder Map tracks  Sorry Kurt KC9LDH From: Kurt <ksav...@sbcglobal.net> To: Menga <giuseppe.me...@polito.it> Cc: "xastir@lists.xastir.org" <xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Monday, July 3, 2017 11:00 AM

Re: [Xastir] Tracking with Xastir using NMEA tracker

2017-07-03 Thread Kurt
Forgot the screenshots link: Eggfinder Map tracks Kurt KC9LDH From: Kurt <ksav...@sbcglobal.net> To: Menga <giuseppe.me...@polito.it> Cc: "xastir@lists.xastir.org" <xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Monday, July 3, 2017 11:00 AM Subject: [Xastir] Tracking with Xas

[Xastir] Tracking with Xastir using NMEA tracker

2017-07-03 Thread Kurt
ocket Chip but itching to try.  There is a smaller EggFinder Mini tracker  Eggtimer Rocketry - What's New... I have and need to build a small rocket so I can test it out closer to my QTH.The large rockets have to be flown at a defined site with an FAA altitude waiver in place.Kurt KC9LDH From: Menga <gi

Re: [Xastir] new Wiki section for Raspbian Jessie

2017-07-02 Thread Kurt
Chip, pop the one out and put the new one in the Pocket Chip assembly.  Kurt KC9LDH From: Lee Bengston <lee.bengs...@gmail.com> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Sunday, July 2, 2017 10:48 AM Subject: [Xastir] new Wiki section

Re: [Xastir] Cross band digipeat?

2017-03-04 Thread Kurt
eiver attached to Xastir to do so. Best regards,Kurt KC9LDH From: Den <w2...@comcast.net> To: xastir@lists.xastir.org Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2017 6:02 AM Subject: [Xastir] Cross band digipeat? Can Xastir cross-band digipeat? We'd like to digipeat between 2M and 70 cm. T

Re: [Xastir] Old Ubuntu Installation Notes

2016-07-31 Thread Kurt
code" won't work wellon the "new", "latest" and "greatest" OS. (Like Windows 10. MS's new snooper malware OS that turns onemachine into a torrent client for them!) Kurt KC9LDH From: David A Aitcheson <david.aitche...@gmail.com> To: Xa

Re: [Xastir] Pocket C.H.I.P working now!

2016-07-19 Thread Kurt
processorbut perhaps not so bad.  We'll see.   Kurt KC9LDH ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir

Re: [Xastir] Some Pocket Chip Success

2016-07-15 Thread Kurt
l work o.k. for APRS and NMEA as I was able to get an old Royaltek B/T GPS paired and after I apt-get minicom, the strings weredisplayed beautifully in a terminal.   Even though the screen is small, Xastir fills the whole thing and it's more usable than I though it would

Re: [Xastir] Maps?

2016-07-15 Thread Kurt
We "needs" something ready made that neophytes and the geographically, academically impaired can just drop in a directoryre-index and then go.  I still have around some of the old Tiger 2006 and Cloudmade maps from 2008 from mine and surrounding states.  It's just too derned easy to have a

Re: [Xastir] Mapquest Option going away

2016-07-03 Thread Kurt
Yup, I downloaded tiles for APRSISCE/32 for off grid tracking purposes. Supposedly going "to the Cloud" and not goingto be easy to use anymore.  I suspect eventually anything outside of OSM is going to require a subscription paymentof some kind. Kurt KC9LDH  From: Lee Bengston

Re: [Xastir] Goodbye GeoTIFF, Hello GeoPDF

2016-03-21 Thread Kurt
the files and placedthem on the quad core and old dual core.  Takes a long time for screenchanges on the dual core and the GeoTiffs are mixed in with the old Tigeror Cloudmade maps I have lying around. They look nice at all except veryclose zoom levels. Kurt KC9LDH From: Lee Bengston

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

2016-02-18 Thread Kurt
You using APRS, NMEA trackers or a combination of both for rockets? Kurt KC9LDH From: Jason KG4WSV <kg4...@gmail.com> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2016 2:02 PM Subject: Re: [Xastir] New script: ads-b.pl

Re: [Xastir] Hardware suggestions

2016-02-15 Thread Kurt
leave the Mobilinkd connected to the USB port so the battery will charge automatically if it runs down and the H/T is using a power supply. If you are doing a full blown digi/igate your needs may differ. Kurt KC9LDH  From: Liz <ed...@billiau.net> To: Xastir - APRS client software disc

Re: [Xastir] Xastir Digest, Vol 199, Issue 1

2016-01-09 Thread Kurt
The past scripts were one of the best ways to get it built with all the features in place. Kurt KC9LDH From: Lee Bengston <lee.bengs...@gmail.com> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Saturday, January 9, 2016 1:49 PM Subject:

[Xastir] Geotiff build is failing

2015-12-23 Thread Kurt
Photos) ... : yes   GeoTiff (USGS Topos & Aerial Photos) ... : no   Festival (Text-to-speech) .. : yes   GDAL/OGR (Obtuse map formats) .. : no   GPSMan/gpsmanshp (GPS downloads) ... : yes xastir will be installed in /usr/local/

[Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps experience

2015-12-19 Thread Kurt
ing someone's copyright proclivities. Thanks again Lee for that edited script.  You might want to make it available to others who mess up on modifying the stock one that comes with Xastir. Kurt KC9LDHGoogle Maps APRS ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir

Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps

2015-12-15 Thread Kurt
structions sound good. Kurt KC9LDH From: Lee Bengston <lee.bengs...@gmail.com> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Monday, December 14, 2015 4:31 PM Subject: Re: [Xastir] Using GeoPDF maps On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 3:20 PM, L

Re: [Xastir] GeoPDF try

2015-12-14 Thread Kurt
Any tips on map selection would be appreciated too say like downloading one's state of residence for example.  Clicked on the selection and there are a lot of maps/types there. It's like anything else, there's a learning curve.   Kurt KC9LDH :-) From: Lee Bengston <lee.bengs...@gmail.

Re: [Xastir] GeoPDF try

2015-12-14 Thread Kurt
Looks very promising Lee.  This script kiddie setup Xastir until ./configuresaid support for everything was in there before hitting make. Looking forward to the helpfile.  Thanks heavens for a high speed connectionat work I can get volumes across off hours. Kurt KC9LDH From: Lee Bengston

Re: [Xastir] GeoPDF try

2015-12-12 Thread Kurt
Thanks for giving it a shot Lee.  I'm not educated enough to even know where to start.Kurt KC9LDH From: Lee Bengston To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2015 7:55 PM Subject: [Xastir] GeoPDF try

Re: [Xastir] Tutorial?

2015-12-12 Thread Kurt
me or an online map link went dead, I just post here and the more "able" are willingto answer to help out. Don't simply give up.  Just play somewhere else for awhile and keep an eye open here. Kurt KC9LDH From: Mike M <kf7...@gmail.com> To: xastir@lists.xastir.org Se

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-19 Thread Kurt
Those are the magic words. "done locally no network needed)  :-)  Kurt KC9LDH From: Andrew Errington <erringt...@gmail.com> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 10:46 PM Subject: Re: [Xastir] Script t

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-17 Thread Kurt
: YAAC - Yet Another APRS Client The Tiger maps from '06 and the Cloudmade '08 maps were dropins forXastir in the past but not longer available. YAAC's ok but I still like features in Xastir.  It is rock steady once configured. Kurt KC9LDH From: Jason KG4WSV <kg4...@gmail.com> To:

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-16 Thread Kurt
happy. It would be nice to have some means to have a reasonably current cacheable mapsetfor use on Xastir when an Internet connection can't be had.  Kurt KC9LDH From: Lee Bengston <lee.bengs...@gmail.com> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xastir@lists.xastir.org>

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-16 Thread Kurt
That's what I did in the past.  I believe they were from 08.  Also have some of the Tiger maps from 06 .  Kurt KC9LDH  From: Curt Mills <curt.w...@gmail.com> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Monday, November 16, 2015 11:17 AM

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-11 Thread Kurt
 In fact I've made the maps in YAAC look as close to the color pattern I have setup in   Xastir.  Plus, I like linux a lot more than MS stuff.  Xastir is native and YAAC is Java based. Kurt KC9LDH ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http:

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-11 Thread Kurt
causing any more server stress then I already do by simply downloading the maps at the certain zoom level I need on a small area where I am up and about using APRS. > On Nov 11, 2015, at 12:20 PM, Kurt <ksav...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > Two things, > One, I know of an

Re: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps

2015-11-10 Thread Kurt
of legerdemain to get them to work. Kurt KC9LDH From: Skyler F <electricity...@gmail.com> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <Xastir@lists.xastir.org> Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2015 6:09 AM Subject: [Xastir] Script to cache some maps Yes, I know it is bad to download a

Re: [Xastir] Maps

2015-09-09 Thread Kurt
ch trouble. But. I still like Xastir a little bit better as there are more tricks it can do as opposed to YAAC when it comes to tracking. One big one is injecting an incoming NMEA GPS datastream as if it's APRS packet data. Kurt KC9LDH From: W8EHH <w8e...@gmail.com

Re: [Xastir] Offline Maps update?

2015-08-26 Thread Kurt
Ah,   That helps a lot!  Thanks for explaining it so an ignoramus such as myself can sort it out. :-)  Kurt KC9LDH From: Kevin Ratcliff ke...@kevinratcliff.com To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion xastir@lists.xastir.org Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2015 5:04 PM Subject: Re

Re: [Xastir] Offline Maps update?

2015-08-24 Thread Kurt
look anything like other online OSM maps but is a perfectly decent dataset.  The Cloudmade based maps for Xastir looked like the 2006 Tiger mapsthat were a drop-in solution but had large X's for points of interest. Kurt KC9LDH From: Kevin Ratcliff ke...@kevinratcliff.com To: Xastir - APRS

Re: [Xastir] Offline Maps update? (wrong link)

2015-08-24 Thread Kurt
http://www.ece.uah.edu/~jdw/rockets/gps2aprs.txt The link below didn't work, I think this one will.  Kurt  From: Kurt ksav...@sbcglobal.net To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion xastir@lists.xastir.org Sent: Monday, August 24, 2015 8:48 PM Subject: Re: [Xastir] Offline Maps update

[Xastir] Offline Maps update?

2015-08-23 Thread Kurt
at the ./configure summary including map caching. Kurt KC9LDH File:tl_2009_17_bg00.zip16588 KB09/22/2009 12:00:00 AM File:tl_2009_17_cbsa.zip653 KB 09/22/2009 12:00:00 AM File:tl_2009_17_cd108.zip 1323 KB 09/22/2009 12:00:00 AM File:tl_2009_17_cd111.zip

Re: [Xastir] Thanks

2015-07-22 Thread Kurt
Nah,   Last I heard, gravity's sposed' to work everywhere. :-)  Kurt KC9LDH From: Liz ed...@billiau.net To: xastir@lists.xastir.org Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2015 4:23 AM Subject: Re: [Xastir] Thanks On Tue, 21 Jul 2015 20:20:36 -0600 Skyler F electricity...@gmail.com wrote: I

Re: [Xastir] Who's current on Garmin handheld GPS models?

2015-07-01 Thread Kurt
that. Sort of defeats the purpose, huh? Kurt KC9LDH On Mon, 6/29/15, Thomas Sprinzing tho...@sprinzing.org wrote: Subject: Re: [Xastir] Who's current on Garmin handheld GPS models? To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion xastir@lists.xastir.org

Re: [Xastir] Who's current on Garmin handheld GPS models?

2015-06-29 Thread Kurt
. The D72A is the only current in production model but it costs. In an old Nuvi 350, I have the Garmin maps on the internal card and OSM on the external one and can switch back and forth. Kurt KC9LDH On Sat, 6/20/15, Thomas Sprinzing tho

Re: [Xastir] cygwin xastir 2.0.6 64 bit

2015-01-21 Thread Kurt
who would find this helpful since they are not Linux literate. Kurt KC9LDH From: exi hmmm happy...@gmail.com To: xastir@lists.xastir.org Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2015 11:26 AM Subject: [Xastir] cygwin xastir 2.0.6 64 bit -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE

Re: [Xastir] Xastir and Mobilinkd Tnc 1 Bluetooth tnc (Kurt)

2014-11-19 Thread Kurt
On a slack box dmesg gave me likewise, /dev/rfcomm0 I did a sudo chmod 777 /dev/rfcomm0 and device works fine. I guess with other distros it 's getting the user account the access to the attached device. Kurt KC9LDH On Wed, 11/19/14, Bryan Irwin kf5

Re: [Xastir] Xastir and Mobilinkd Tnc 1 Bluetooth tnc

2014-11-16 Thread Kurt
Sometime this can be distro specific. Pairing the Mobilinkd hasn't been a problem The deal is getting the gain set for reception and such for a particular rig. Kurt KC9LDH On Thu, 11/6/14, Bryan Irwin kf5...@outlook.com wrote: Subject: [Xastir

Re: [Xastir] Had to tighten up security on the Wiki

2014-10-22 Thread Kurt
Good gosh, I didn't realize there were so many evil bastids out there. Kurt KC9LDH On Thu, 10/16/14, Curt, WE7U curt.w...@gmail.com wrote: Subject: [Xastir] Had to tighten up security on the Wiki To: xas...@xastir.org Date: Thursday, October 16

[Xastir] Xastir 2.0.6 easy update here

2014-09-17 Thread Kurt
NMEA stream could be labelled and followed independently of the station GPS NMEA stream. Kurt KC9LDH ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir

[Xastir] Quickie Feature Request. Might be an easy one?

2014-08-03 Thread Kurt
there are limitations. An option for Xastir to monitor another NMEA stream through another port would be nice. I'm not a programmer but I suspect it might not be that hard to code?Kurt KC9LDH ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http

Re: [Xastir] Greetings

2014-06-05 Thread Kurt
I wondered where it went? Kurt KC9LDH On Thu, 6/5/14, Curt, WE7U curt.w...@gmail.com wrote: Subject: Re: [Xastir] Greetings To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion xastir@lists.xastir.org Cc: xas...@xastir.org Date: Thursday, June 5, 2014, 2

[Xastir] Anyone do Xastir on a tablet?

2014-03-25 Thread Kurt
.     Kurt KC9LDH ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir

Re: [Xastir] IS to RF igating

2014-03-22 Thread Kurt
the link to me by PM so I don't know if he'd mind if I post it.    Kurt KC9LDH From: Lee Bengston lee.bengs...@gmail.com To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion xastir@lists.xastir.org Cc

Re: [Xastir] Raspberry Pi with Xastir

2014-02-23 Thread Kurt
question is how fast and reliable? Just curious and not trying to insult. Kurt KC9LDH ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir

Re: [Xastir] Opinions sought on new maps

2012-12-09 Thread Kurt Savegnago
A, That explains your requirement for a commercial data source. I'd be absolutely certain you would be able to convert the data to what you need for Xastir before investing in the product. Best of luck. Kurt KC9LDH --- On Sun, 12/9/12, Liz ed...@billiau.net

Re: [Xastir] serial port permissions

2012-11-23 Thread Kurt Savegnago
at issue. Good luck Kurt KC9LDH Kurt KC9LDH --- On Thu, 11/22/12, Curt Mills curt.w...@gmail.com wrote: From: Curt Mills curt.w...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Xastir] serial port permissions To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion

Re: [Xastir] Xastir with offline maps

2012-06-10 Thread Kurt Savegnago
to another. Seems like anything in /maps is read together even if they are different mapsets. I don't mind as the manual swapping works fine. Looks like the OSM shapefiles are the latest that are available for free online. Kurt KC9LDH --- On Sun, 6/10/12, Lee

Re: [Xastir] Another question...

2012-05-28 Thread Kurt Freiberger
Snarf a copy of Zterm - It's good at telling you what is available for serial comms. Kurt On 26 May, 2012, at 3:03 PM, Jacob Tennant wrote: Ok I got my USB to Serial adapter connected but not sure what to place in Xastir when I am configuring the serial port TNC as far as port name

Re: [Xastir] Cloudmade maps

2012-05-19 Thread Kurt Savegnago
Thanks loads for that pointer. Will explore that option. Kurt KC9LDH --- On Sat, 5/19/12, Lee Bengston lee.bengs...@gmail.com wrote: From: Lee Bengston lee.bengs...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Xastir] Cloudmade maps To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion xastir

[Xastir] Davis serial logger interface

2012-04-07 Thread Kurt Freiberger
I got handed a Davis serial logger interface, that nests rather nicely into my display unit for the Davis Vantage Vue. I've tried, in vain, to find the pinouts for the RJ11 connector. Anybody have those handy? TIA, Kurt --- Kurt A. Freiberger Austin, TX k...@badgers-hill.net

Re: [Xastir] Davis serial logger interface

2012-04-07 Thread Kurt Freiberger
Well, as usual, I tried googling again, and immediately found the info. Sorry about that. Kurt On 7 Apr, 2012, at 1:46 PM, Kurt Freiberger wrote: I got handed a Davis serial logger interface, that nests rather nicely into my display unit for the Davis Vantage Vue. I've tried, in vain

Re: [Xastir] TH-D72A with Internal GPS working with Xastir

2012-03-19 Thread Kurt Savegnago
). Is that the way it behaves with the D72? If so, I don't see where that would be of any help. If setting it up as a serial TNC with a GPS on an AUX port corrects that. I'm in luck! :-) Kurt KC9LDH --- On Sat, 3/17/12, John Goerzen jgoer...@complete.org wrote

Re: [Xastir] Configure Xastir for use with Kenwood TH-D72A and Garmin Rino 530HCx, Windows XP , Oracle Virtual Box / Debian Squeeze?

2012-02-03 Thread Kurt Savegnago
if not. Kurt KC9LDH --- On Fri, 2/3/12, Stephen West-Fisher st...@coastaldatasystems.com wrote: From: Stephen West-Fisher st...@coastaldatasystems.com Subject: Re: [Xastir] Configure Xastir for use with Kenwood TH-D72A and Garmin Rino 530HCx, Windows XP , Oracle Virtual Box / Debian Squeeze

[Xastir] Decent Linux Tablet for Xastir Use? (Question)

2011-06-20 Thread Kurt Savegnago
in via USB and have another available USB to plug in either a stand alone TNC (like a TNC-X), Kenwood D7A(g) or the new D72A which has direct USB capability. Any of you techno-mavens had any suggestions? Kurt KC9LDH

Re: [Xastir] Xastir B/T expert?

2011-03-20 Thread Kurt Savegnago
with the little GBU421 when it comes. Thanks for all the help. Kurt Savegnago KC9LDH --- On Sun, 3/20/11, Alex Carver kf4...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Alex Carver kf4...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [Xastir] Xastir B/T expert? To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion

Re: [Xastir] Xastir B/T expert?

2011-03-20 Thread Kurt Savegnago
I manually shorted those two pins in the IOGear GBS301, The RTS and CTS pins and no dice. Just receive packets only from the radio. I checked the two pins with a meter to check that they were indeed shorted. Thanks again, Kurt

Re: [Xastir] th-d72a

2011-03-12 Thread Kurt Savegnago
password before I can use the port. If you get something coming through from the 72 with a terminal program, then what I just stated shouldn't be a problem. Kurt KC9LDH --- On Sat, 3/12/11, k4...@k4lch.info k4...@k4lch.info wrote: From: k4...@k4lch.info k4

Re: [Xastir] th-d72a

2011-03-10 Thread Kurt Savegnago
Gunther established that sometime ago. Kai also wrote a startup file for the 72 for Xastir so you could search for it but in a pinch the setup for the D7 will work. Kurt KC9LDH --- On Thu, 3/10/11, k4...@k4lch.info k4...@k4lch.info wrote: From: k4

Re: [Xastir] D72 external GPS pass-through to Xastir

2011-02-23 Thread Kurt Savegnago
with setting up the D7A(g) or D72A to pass through the position data from an attached GPS. Darn! Looks like the only reliable way to do that is with a USB/GPS on another port of the laptop and run the A(g) or 72 in pure packet mode. Kurt KC9LDH --- On Sun, 2/20

Re: [Xastir] D72 external GPS pass-through to Xastir

2011-02-20 Thread Kurt Savegnago
-through coordinates from an attached external GPS. I can get the icon situation straightened out when I use a D7A(g) but a sailboat with the 72? :-) Kurt KC9LDH -- # $Id: tnc-startup.thd72,v 1.00 2011/02/11 02:12:23 LA3QMA Exp $ # # Copyright

Re: [Xastir] Help with TH-D72

2011-01-21 Thread Kurt Savegnago
If the GPS only does Garminspeak, they'll be out of luck. KC9LDH --- On Thu, 1/20/11, Jason KG4WSV kg4...@gmail.com wrote: From: Jason KG4WSV kg4...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Xastir] Help with TH-D72 To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion xastir@lists.xastir.org Date: Thursday, January

Re: [Xastir] Help with TH-D72

2011-01-21 Thread Kurt Savegnago
Yeah that's true. If one had the unit in NMEA for one purpose and then tries to connect up to the Garmin maps program it will fail. After much cussing and swearing, one might remember to switch it back to Garminspeak. Kurt (Been there and done that) KC9LDH :-) --- On Fri, 1/21

Re: [Xastir] Help with TH-D72

2011-01-20 Thread Kurt Savegnago
to have if you have to get an announcement out for others to see in a pinch but really NG for a two-way exchange. For that a keyboard helps.:-) Kurt KC9LDH --- On Wed, 1/19/11, Harry Bloomberg hblo...@gmail.com wrote: From: Harry Bloomberg hblo...@gmail.com

Re: [Xastir] Help with TH-D72 run in PACKET and get at GPS?

2011-01-18 Thread Kurt Savegnago
on another USB port for realtime position information. No different than what one had to do with the D7A(g). Kurt KC9LDH --- On Mon, 1/17/11, James Ewen ve6...@gmail.com wrote: From: James Ewen ve6...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Xastir] Help with TH-D72 run in PACKET and get

Re: [Xastir] TH-D2A xastir com port issue

2011-01-08 Thread Kurt Savegnago
on the same instance of Xastir. Both 2m and 70cm trackers where successfully tracked on the same Xastir map. Kurt KC9LDH --- On Sat, 1/8/11, Curt, WE7U curt.w...@gmail.com wrote: From: Curt, WE7U curt.w...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Xastir] TH-D2A xastir com port issue

[Xastir] Xastir and Mac with D72

2010-12-12 Thread Kurt Savegnago
wouldn't communicate. Kurt KC9LDH ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir

Re: [Xastir] Xastir with D72 worked for me

2010-12-11 Thread Kurt Savegnago
I'm sorry, I forgot to mention I was using a Slackware laptop setup and I had compiled Xastir 2.X by rote. Perhaps in the future someone will have better initiation strings for the TNC rather than using the old D7 ones. Kurt KC9LDH --- On Sat, 12/11/10, Kurt

[Xastir] Festival proximity question.

2010-11-03 Thread Kurt Savegnago
to build and install it and all my old settings are there. Best regards, Kurt Savegnago KC9LDH (Hi, Kai) ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman

Re: [Xastir] Festival proximity question.

2010-11-03 Thread Kurt Savegnago
--- On Wed, 11/3/10, Jason KG4WSV kg4...@gmail.com wrote: From: Jason KG4WSV kg4...@gmail.com On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Kurt Savegnago ksav...@sbcglobal.net wrote: I track amateur rockets and it would be nice to hear the distance and bearing audibly so one could know where to look

Re: [Xastir] Xastir v2.0.0 has been released

2010-10-27 Thread Kurt Savegnago
with Xastir and I applaud you! Going to try to do some high powered rocket tracking this weekend: http://aprs.fi/?call=MWP8mt=roadmapz=11timerange=3600 Kurt Savegnago ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org

Re: [Xastir] Rainfall

2010-10-25 Thread Kurt Freiberger
I suppose that one could consider rain to be 100% humidity. 8-} Maybe you could put a conditional so that if there's no rain, it would display humidity? Cheers, Kurt On Oct 25, 2010, at 1:59 AM, Ray Wells wrote: Success. I'm now displaying 24 hour rainfall in mm to one decimal place

Re: [Xastir] Maps Offline?

2010-09-22 Thread Kurt Savegnago
Ahhh, How does one download the whole state and not county by county. Using a batchfile utility I find a pita. I like clicking on a state and getting all the files at once. Can't beat getting something like ILL.zip and unzipping it.:-) Kurt KC9LDH

Re: [Xastir] Maps Offline?

2010-09-21 Thread Kurt Savegnago
be altered with AutoMaps on or off. That's why it was so cluttered. Just have to monkey with it some more. The TAMU maps though are still optimized for xastir and really easy to institute with a newbie. Kurt KC9LDH --- On Mon, 9/20/10, John Wilson kc4

Re: [Xastir] Maps Offline?

2010-09-21 Thread Kurt Savegnago
the Tiger/Line shapefile-format maps that are there? Hi Curt, Yeah, I meant the 2006 Tiger maps that were made available. I unzipped them to the ~/maps/GPS directory. I guess I have to work on the syntax. Kurt KC9LDH

Re: [Xastir] Maps Offline?

2010-09-18 Thread Kurt Savegnago
. Kurt KC9LDH --- On Sat, 9/18/10, Eldon Brown eldon...@gmail.com wrote: From: Eldon Brown eldon...@gmail.com Subject: [Xastir] Maps Offline? To: Xastir@lists.xastir.org Date: Saturday, September 18, 2010, 6:47 AM As a Newbie, it is my understanding that; one

Re: [Xastir] Maps Offline?

2010-09-18 Thread Kurt Savegnago
Xastir the most though. Kurt KC9LDH --- On Sat, 9/18/10, James Ewen ve6...@gmail.com wrote: From: James Ewen ve6...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Xastir] Maps Offline? To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion xastir@lists.xastir.org Date: Saturday, September 18

Re: [Xastir] Maps Offline?

2010-09-18 Thread Kurt Savegnago
tiles just fine but no other station's position reports. Futzed with the menus to no avail. Kurt KC9LDH --- On Sat, 9/18/10, Kurt Savegnago ksav...@sbcglobal.net wrote: From: Kurt Savegnago ksav...@sbcglobal.net Subject: Re: [Xastir] Maps Offline? To: Xastir

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