Unless the glider is in a comp there never is enough gliders around to use the range analysis page.
-----Original Message----- From: Matthew Scutter [mailto:yellowplant...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, 15 March 2012 12:43 AM To: Jacques Graells Cc: Tobias Bieniek; Max Kellermann; xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Xcsoar-user] XCSoar Flarm Functionality (was loss of connection to Flarm via IOIO on Streak 5) http://www.flarm.com/support/analyze/index_en.html Probably more useful to you. On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 12:10 AM, Jacques Graells <jacques....@gmail.com> wrote: > Another very handy use of the XCsoar flarm radar is to check the range > for the Flarm. > I maintain the Flarms in my club and often they have the RF chip that > is damaged, they work only at short range. Relying on the info > provided by the club members flying in each glider has proved > inaccurate and I needed a way to verify the range without flying. > The flarm radar tells you the range of the other flarm, usually if I > get over 500m range on the ground then the flarm range is acceptable. > If you just have the leds you do not know which other flarm you are > picking up. > > Jax > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tobias Bieniek [mailto:tobias.bien...@gmx.de] > Sent: Wednesday, 14 March 2012 11:17 PM > To: Max Kellermann > Cc: xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Xcsoar-user] XCSoar Flarm Functionality (was loss of > connection to Flarm via IOIO on Streak 5) > >> I don't think replacing the FLARM LEDs and its acoustic warning was a >> goal, so (without checking the code) I don't think PFLAA is really >> used for anything. > > Correct. > >> XCSoar shows only traffic (aircraft symbols on the map and in the >> radar), but does not show alerts. > > Not quite right since we do show targets with alerts in a different > color and deemphasize the other targets in such a situation. I agree > though that our flarm radar should _not_ replace a proper display that > is dedicated to alerts! > > Turbo > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > -- > Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud > computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also > focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ > _______________________________________________ > Xcsoar-user mailing list > Xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcsoar-user > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning > Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also > focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ > _______________________________________________ > Xcsoar-user mailing list > Xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcsoar-user ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ Xcsoar-user mailing list Xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcsoar-user
