Here is all I have from Davis: http://www.davisnet.com/product_documents/weather/app_notes/apnote_35.pdf
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 11:56 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > I've actually played around with an external program that will read a file > (WXNOW.TXT) and spit it out to a socket. It would be pretty easy to do > that here. > > Is there a spec somewhere on the new Davis software (I'm hoping it's > compatible with the WMII). > > Clay Jackson > N7QNM > > > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 10:41:31AM -0600, we recorded a bogon-computron > > collision of the <[email protected]> flavor, containing: > >> Hello all, > >> > >> I'm new to Xastir and love the software, and I have a question. > >> > >> With the new APRS Data logger for the Davis weather stations it is no > >> longer > >> necessary to poll the station for data. Additionally the unit can > >> stream > >> data in APRS packet format as fast as every minute. The data is > >> formatted > >> as such: > >> > >> @151632z3500.03N/10620.88W_267/002g007t070r000p016P000h17b10219.DsVP > >> > >> Is there any chance of implementing this in Xastir? It would certainly > >> take > >> the headache out of trying to interface my station with MySql and the > >> like. > >> Thanks in advance, > > > > Been talking to Mike about this one. It should be a pretty simple hack > > to add this as an interface --- the format is exactly an APRS WX posit > > missing > > only the call sign and path. It should be pretty easy to do. > > > > Another option, of course, could be to make a trivial (trivial) external > > hack > > that does nothing more than provide a TCP port to connect to, then strip > > off > > all the stuff to the left of the wind direction, and then serve it up to > > all > > connected clients. This would be basically what the Davis and LaCrosse > > external hacks do, but without any of the database access. > > > > -- > > Tom Russo KM5VY SAR502 DM64ux > http://www.swcp.com/~russo/ <http://www.swcp.com/%7Erusso/> > > Tijeras, NM QRPL#1592 K2#398 SOC#236 > > http://kevan.org/brain.cgi?DDTNM > > In some cultures what I do would be considered normal. > > -- Ineffective daily affirmation > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Xastir mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Xastir mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir > _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
