> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Liz > Sent: Monday, January 28, 2013 19:31 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Xastir] Suggestion > > On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 23:00:22 -0500 > "Chip G." <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I have mentioned part of my plan. The other is to put a RPi in the > > main vehicle (Dodge Ram 1500) which can be used to hopefully track > > multiple stations. One solution offered was to have > multiple windows. > > This might be reasonable on a larger monitor, but on the small > > (5"-7") screens I'm planning on using it would be even more > difficult > > than with a single window (which is already difficult). > > I use a little screen in the in-car Xastir. > Usually its to bright outside to read the screen at all (even > for young eyes, which I have borrowed for balloon chasing). > > When balloon chasing, I'd like to be able to see the balloon > and me on the one screen. I can run aprs.fi on another > window, but when out of phone range it is not helpful. > > Liz VK2XSE > _______________________________________________
I use a WebDT360 for APRSIS32 on the dreaded evil Windows platform. I am told the units can run Linux. See http://webdt.org/forum/ for more details. Best regards, Fred, N7FMH PS. Some basic information to get your mouth watering: Display 8.4" Hi-Brite TFT LCD with resistive touch and outdoor-viewable option Display Resolution 800 x 600 (SVGA) Processor AMD GeodeT LX 800 Memory (flash) 64MB - 16GB Memory (RAM) 256MB; 512MB; 1GB _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
