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[rodney at melecom.com.au]

> Rod .. Ive be unable to make Xastir go with the ECW maps .. Maybee I
need
> a
> newer version I think mine is presently 1.82 .. Maybee you could tell me
> if
> thats ok..


Hi Tony,

Running V1.8.3 here...the issue is converting *.ecw to another graphical
format me thinks  ;)

> I might have spoken to you about not doing things.. Like run WIDEn-n
digi
> and an Igate .. I definitely didnt ban you from running a Digi there..
> Just
> Run a RELAY digi or WIDE1-1 if it goes that way in the end .. We are
> cautious about putting more Relay digis in. Especially with alot of
> altitude
> like your place.. Trying to get the local and Igate frames out to your
car
> will require a WIDE flood digi at your place which isnt a great idea for
a
> few reasons..
>
> Andrew equally could argue the same point at his place as he cant get
> great
> mobile sigs from the network digis at his place .. He has been known to
> run
> a RELAY digi at his place which would likely help you alot too.. SO by
all
> means run a RELAY type digi ..
> Ive seen you do this in the past and assumed you still did on the home
> station..
>
> If you think we have patchy spots here in Adelaide APRS coverage then
take
> a
> drive to Sydney..
>
> Tony Hunt VK5AH
>

Yes....we spoke on simplex when in Sydney in February this year!

OK, thanks for tips and "welcome to play", much appreciated :))))

73 de Rod, VK5KFB


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