[Xastir] Another Xastir Oddities

2006-10-05 Thread Chip G.
Some images on the website below to illustrate my latest inquiry. I recently noticed this with v1.8.3 (latest CVS updated as of earlier today, 1500 or so). I can't recall if it did this before or not, I don't generally zoom in that far. But I see a white box above and to the left of each ic

[Xastir] first/aprs.tamu.edu

2006-10-05 Thread Gerry Creager
first.aprs.net/aprs.tamu.edu is back up for ftp access. Stupid administrator trick. Forgot to config it to restart on reboot. My apologies for the y'all for the inconvenience. 73 gerry n5jxs -- Gerry Creager -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Texas Mesonet -- AATLT, Texas A&M University Cell: 979.2

[Xastir] Compile Script

2006-10-05 Thread Chip G.
I would like to share a script I have been writing. It is not very intelligent, at least at this point. I am interested in feedback on making it smarter and more universal. Some of this I could do on my own given time, but some of it (especially with respect to other systems) will require t

Re: [Xastir] alternate site for TIGER shapefiles?

2006-10-05 Thread Steven Friis
Jason Winningham wrote: Gerry's server seems to still have some connectivity issues. Is there an alternate site for the TIGER shapefiles? I find myself in need of the files for Arkansas for the first time. -Jason kg4wsv If not, can I email them to you? You will need a big in-box, but I am w

[Xastir] alternate site for TIGER shapefiles?

2006-10-05 Thread Jason Winningham
Gerry's server seems to still have some connectivity issues. Is there an alternate site for the TIGER shapefiles? I find myself in need of the files for Arkansas for the first time. -Jason kg4wsv ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@xastir.org http://

Re: [Xastir] slimming down dbf files

2006-10-05 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Thu, 5 Oct 2006, Jason Winningham wrote: > My (limited) understanding of dbfawks leads me to think we can > eliminate all the fields that are not listed in dbffields, adjust > dbfinfo accordingly, and we'll have a smaller file. I believe that to be correct. -- Curt, WE7U. APRS Client Compar

Re: [Xastir] slimming down dbf files

2006-10-05 Thread Jason Winningham
On Oct 4, 2006, at 2:25 PM, Kyle Kienapfel wrote: I just used a DBF Viewer 2000 from this site to cut a 300mb dbf file down to about 50. I played with this a bit using the shapelib tools on some files (not the TIGER shape files, but can't remember which ones). For the file I was looking

[Xastir] Bugs fixed this morning + new developer

2006-10-05 Thread Curt, WE7U
*) Dan Brown, N8YSZ, is our newest developer, added this morning. We're at 15 developers now. *) Jesse, KF4HZU, submitted a patch to fix numeric overlays for base-91 packets. It's in CVS now. *) An interesting killer-packet bug cropped up this morning that killed two out of the three Xastir i

[Xastir] Serial Port Questions

2006-10-05 Thread Bennett, Joe
Hi Everyone, I'm curious if anyone else has seen this type of action with Xastir and a KPC3+ (v9.1) When I connect my KPC3+ directly to ttyS0 I see delayed packets being IGated to the APRS-IS: 2006100300,KA3NAM-9>S8UT8R,WIDE1-1,WIDE2-1,qAO,KC0NYQ-1:`zIal!ok\]"7G}Escape'n 2006100300013