[OZAPRS] Re: [Xastir] How to show a storm front ?

[Curt Mills, WE7U]

On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Andrew Rich (VK4TEC) wrote:

> I know in APRS you can show an object
>
> What about a line ?
>
> eg how would I show a storm front.
>
> Maybe we can adapt some of the technology employed in netmeeting's white
board
>
> start of line lat /long - end of line lat /long to draw ?

You can use APRS Area Objects, or you can use the Multiline format
in a comment field to draw lines:

http://www.wxsvr.net/APRS_Multiline_Protocol.html

UI-View and Xastir will display either type.

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