On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 11:51:20PM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <[email protected]> flavor, containing: > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 11:43 PM, Tom Russo <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Is this the exact string you're sending? ?If so, it's not the right format. > > > > It should be this: > > > > N0RPM>xxxxxx;Pickup ? *260424z4511.60N/09252.88WA > > > > where xxxxxx is a string representing the software you're using to generate > > the object. ?Try something like APZRPM (APZ is the prefix for experimental > > programs). ?Avoid existing TOCALLS (see http://www.aprs.org/tocalls.txt). > > > > Without the "N0RPM>" and the following TOCALL, Xastir isn't parsing the > > thing as an AX.25 frame --- that's why it simply exits with no further > > output after the "start parsing" line. > > That did it! (Except I had to add a ":" after the TOCALL). I had > assumed that portion was added by xastir. Thanks for your help.
Argh. Yeah, sorry about leaving out the colon. That's in my own program, but I got hasty in typing the "corrected" line. Sigh. The stuff coming in from the UDP port is treated just as if it had come from a TNC --- it's gotta be in the same TNC2 format as any other packet, including the From and To calls. -- Tom Russo KM5VY SAR502 DM64ux http://www.swcp.com/~russo/ Tijeras, NM QRPL#1592 K2#398 SOC#236 http://kevan.org/brain.cgi?DDTNM "It is better to live on your feet than to die with your knees." -- Mil Millington on running, in Instructions for Living Someone Else's Life _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
