Or writing the code to make your weather station Xastir-friendly... On Mon, Oct 1, 2018 at 3:32 PM Jason KG4WSV <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've got a feeling there's a way to do it by talking to Xastir's > server port and igating to RF. > > -j > > > > > On Mon, Oct 1, 2018 at 2:56 PM Gerry Creager - NOAA Affiliate > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > It might be easier to run an instance of aprsc on another RPi3 and have > > that allow you to get the data locally, as well as having the aprsc > > instance talk to one (or more) of the servers... > > > > That might break our round-robin paradigm, however. I'll have to cogitate > > on that for a bit. > > > > gerry > > > > On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 5:24 PM Dj Merrill <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Thanks, Gerry. > > > > > > If you don't mind running an older version of Xastir (2.0.4 I believe), > > > you can just do a "apt-get install xastir" to install it on the RPi. > > > > > > It didn't take very long to compile version 2.1.1 on a model 3 B. I > > > think it may have taken me about 30 mins in total from doing the "git > > > clone" to having it up and running (copying a working Xastir config > from > > > the previous version). > > > > > > Is there any way to have WeeWX send the data directly to Xastir? I > would > > > like to avoid a dependency on the Internet for getting the data from > the > > > weather station, and I can potentially see a desire to be able to send > > > the weather data via the APRS RF link in the future. > > > > > > If not, then I might be back to figuring out how to have Xastir talk to > > > the weather station directly. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > -Dj > > > > > > > > > On 9/25/2018 5:38 PM, Gerry Creager - NOAA Affiliate wrote: > > > > Another project I want to pursue: Xastir on a Pi. Should be > > > > straightforward, but I need more than the usual 28 hours in the > workday! > > > > > > > > Since you've got a callsign, have WeeWx send data to ' > rotate.aprs.net' > > > and ' > > > > rotate.aprs2.net' then connect to one of the Core servers and snag > > > weather > > > > data from the Core. There's also an aggregation service where you > can get > > > > data if you want to get more than just ham operators, but I don't > > > advertise > > > > that much... > > > > > > > > gerry > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Dj Merrill - N1JOV - EAA Chapter 87 > > > Currently Flying: Glastar > > > Previously: Cessna 150 - Glasair 1 FT - Grumman AA1B > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Xastir mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir > > > > > > > > > -- > > Gerry Creager > > NSSL/CIMMS > > 405.325.6371 > > ++++++++++++++++++++++ > > “Big whorls have little whorls, > > That feed on their velocity; > > And little whorls have lesser whorls, > > And so on to viscosity.” > > Lewis Fry Richardson (1881-1953) > > _______________________________________________ > > Xastir mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir > > > > -- > -Jason > kg4wsv > _______________________________________________ > Xastir mailing list > [email protected] > http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir > -- Gerry Creager NSSL/CIMMS 405.325.6371 ++++++++++++++++++++++ “Big whorls have little whorls, That feed on their velocity; And little whorls have lesser whorls, And so on to viscosity.” Lewis Fry Richardson (1881-1953) _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir
