Re: [Xastir-dev] other datasource

2011-09-12 Thread Paul J. Morris
There are the experimental MySQL and Postgis extensions. There is currently only support for a very limited schema, but if you can put data into that schema or provide it as a view, then the data can be displayed in xastir. See Section 12. OPTIONAL: Experimental. Add GIS database support. in

Re: [Xastir-dev] other datasource

2011-09-12 Thread Jason KG4WSV
You can always use some Perl glue to read the database and inject packets into a server port or xastir UDP port... -Jason kg4wsv ___ Xastir-dev mailing list Xastir-dev@lists.xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir-dev

[Xastir] Serial tnc and Prolific USB adaptor

2011-09-12 Thread David
Hi Alljust upgraded my Linux Ubuntu box and it dosent have any serial ports have a Prolific Serial to USB adaptor but cant work out how to get it to work with the Serial TNC config the adaptor is on /dev/ttyUSB0 but cant find out what ttyS port it is using to put the details into the

Re: [Xastir] Serial tnc and Prolific USB adaptor

2011-09-12 Thread Andrew Errington
On Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:28:39 David wrote: Hi Alljust upgraded my Linux Ubuntu box and it dosent have any serial ports have a Prolific Serial to USB adaptor but cant work out how to get it to work with the Serial TNC config the adaptor is on /dev/ttyUSB0 but cant find out what ttyS

Re: [Xastir] Serial tnc and Prolific USB adaptor

2011-09-12 Thread Jason KG4WSV
On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 9:28 PM, David djm...@bigpond.com wrote: the adaptor is on /dev/ttyUSB0 but cant find out what ttyS port it is using You answered your own question - it's using ttyUSB0, not ttyS0. ttySn is for hardware serial ports. ttyUSBSn is for USB/rs232 adapter serial ports. --

Re: [Xastir] Serial tnc and Prolific USB adaptor

2011-09-12 Thread David
On 09/13/2011 12:46 PM, Jason KG4WSV wrote: On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Daviddjm...@bigpond.com wrote: the adaptor is on /dev/ttyUSB0 but cant find out what ttyS port it is using You answered your own question - it's using ttyUSB0, not ttyS0. ttySn is for hardware serial ports.

Re: [Xastir] Serial tnc and Prolific USB adaptor

2011-09-12 Thread KA7O
David, I use a Prolific USB to serial adapter with my KPC3+ and it works very well in Xastir for me. I run Xastir on Fedora and CentOS. Couple things to watch: 1 - bring up a terminal shell 2 - put the USB adapter in a USB port 3 - as root, type: dmesg enter 4 - near the end of all the lines

Re: [Xastir] Serial tnc and Prolific USB adaptor

2011-09-12 Thread David
Hi Tate.dmesg showed it as /dev/ttyUSB0 i used Cutecom instead of Minicom..easier to use and set /dev/ttyUSB0 1200bd and started to get packets showing went to Xastir and set the TNC config up and its now working Thanks for all the help everybody David VK4BDJ On 09/13/2011 01:51 PM,