Re: [Xastir] Gating WX from IP to RF - THE SOLUTION

2007-12-05 Thread Gerry Creager
Take a look at wview for *nix. Works well with the VP series of stations. gerry Mike Long (N3QD) wrote: Fred, I have a little bit of a unique situation. My WX Station is a Davis Vantage Pro. The only way to get the VP to work with XASTIR on Linux is software called Meteo. Now, I'm no

RE: [Xastir] Gating WX from IP to RF - THE SOLUTION

2007-12-04 Thread Fred Hillhouse
g > Subject: Re: [Xastir] Gating WX from IP to RF - THE SOLUTION > > Fred, > > I have a little bit of a unique situation. My WX > Station is a Davis Vantage Pro. The only way to get the VP > to work with XASTIR on Linux is software called Meteo. Now, > I'm not a L

Re: [Xastir] Gating WX from IP to RF - THE SOLUTION

2007-12-04 Thread Mike Long (N3QD)
Fred, I have a little bit of a unique situation. My WX Station is a Davis Vantage Pro. The only way to get the VP to work with XASTIR on Linux is software called Meteo. Now, I'm not a Linux genius, or a complete newbie either, but Meteo uses MySql and is very difficult to set up. Alm

Re: [Xastir] Gating WX from IP to RF - THE SOLUTION

2007-12-04 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Tue, 4 Dec 2007, Mike Long (N3QD) wrote: > Hmm, see what you're saying. I didn't think about dupes on the net. > Okay, station call is now N3QDIGATE to avoid dupes. BTW, that just > fits in the callsign block, gotta love the 1X2 / 2X1 calls! :o) Unfortunately that won't work on RF. It has

Re: [Xastir] Gating WX from IP to RF - THE SOLUTION

2007-12-04 Thread Mike Long (N3QD)
Hmm, see what you're saying. I didn't think about dupes on the net. Okay, station call is now N3QDIGATE to avoid dupes. BTW, that just fits in the callsign block, gotta love the 1X2 / 2X1 calls! :o) Thanks! Mike (N3QD) On Dec 4, 2007, at 12:58 PM, Curt, WE7U wrote: On Tue, 4 Dec 2007,

Re: [Xastir] Gating WX from IP to RF - THE SOLUTION

2007-12-04 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Tue, 4 Dec 2007, Mike Long (N3QD) wrote: > I changed my > station call to IGATE. I added my callsign and a short description > to the comment, and changed the beacon interval to 10 minutes to stay > legal. That sounds fine on the surface, and is probably ok for local RF, but on the INET side

Re: [Xastir] Gating WX from IP to RF - THE SOLUTION

2007-12-04 Thread Mike Long (N3QD)
Hello Group, Thanks for all your inputs on this one. I have been playing since my last message, and I found a permanent solution. I changed my station call to IGATE. I added my callsign and a short description to the comment, and changed the beacon interval to 10 minutes to stay legal