Op maandag 04-05-2009 om 11:01 uur [tijdzone -0600], schreef Dana Rees: > Thank you for the response. I quickly check the hamlib qrb function and > found that it was working properly, so I tracked down in the xlog code where > it was being called in gc.c and found on line 61 and 62 the following: > > /* data in cty.dat uses a negative number for eastern longitudes */ > retcode = qrb (lonmy, latmy, -1 * londx, latdx, &distsp, &bsp); > > When checking the values of lonmy and londx, it lonmy had the wrong sign, > needing to be negated also. This may be a function of something upstream, > but with that change, gridsquare information in preferences looks correct, > and azimuth and distance appear correctly. > > updated code and looks like: > > /* data in cty.dat uses a negative number for eastern longitudes */ > retcode = qrb ((-1.0 * lonmy), latmy, (-1.0 * londx), latdx, &distsp, &bsp); > > Thank you & 73. > Dana
Thanks Dana, with your modification I seem to be getting wrong values for locations west of greenwich. So I guess it needs a bit more investigation. I will come up with a solution within the next few days/weeks. Joop PG4I _______________________________________________ Xlog-discussion mailing list Xlog-discussion@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/xlog-discussion
