On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 08:24:24 +1000 Liz <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, 30 Sep 2012 17:14:50 -0400 > Alan Crosswell <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Liz, > > > > I'm sorry I didn't get a chance to try this yet. Are you still > > having trouble? > > /a > > > > On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Liz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 14:08:53 -0400 > > > Alan Crosswell <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > I have a 710 and it's substantially the same. Let me know if you > > > > need me to try something. I don't usually run it with Xastir & > > > > GPS as its in my vehicle but can if you want me to. > > > > 73 > > > > /a > > > > > > > Can you tell me how you have set the radio? > > > What have you got GPS output set to? > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Yesterday I compiled a new xastir from CVS, and will try that today. > I have established that > Sometimes, at startup the coordinates are provided to the computer. > About 50% of the time the startup script does not put the radio into > packet mode. > Coordinate transfer is unaffected by the radio being left in APRS mode > on startup. > > The coordinates that are provided to the computer don't result in > xastir doing anything with them - it doesn't arrange an APRS > transmission nor does it mark a place on the map > > However, if the gps is external to the radio and the computer, it > manages to do all the above (until the gps died, Murphy rules OK) > > I will post the results of the new compile after the tests. > > Liz VK2XSE
No change (except it is more inclined to work with gpsd than the previous install) _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
