[OZAPRS] Re: New APRS Weather Warning service for Australia

[David]

Hi Geoff....yep thats what i read and why i left them in both Counties 
and maps.....working quite well here on Xastir 1.9.5 from the CVS on 
Kubuntu 8.04

73 David VK4BDJ



Geoff wrote:
> OK - It'll be the Counties one that is being used. . . .    From the XASTIR
> readme. . . .
>
> ======================
>
> Note that weather alert shapefiles must go into the
> /usr/local/share/xastir/Counties directory.  All other shapefiles must go
> into the /user/local/share/xastir/maps directory (and subdirectories
> below that of your choosing).
>
> Check that Map|Enable Weather Alerts is enabled, and "Map|Disable All Maps"
> is _not_ selected.
>
> ======================
>
> If we can confirm that these files are working correctly with Xastir I'll
> update the web pages accordingly.
>
>
> BTW - SEC no longer exists - you'll need to grab the latest z_ and c_ files
> (dated 20no08) as  SEC conflicted with a national code in the US.  SEC is
> now replaced by SEQ
>
> Regards,
> Geoff
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au [mailto:ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au] On
> Behalf Of David
> Sent: Thursday, 20 November 2008 10:45 AM
> To: Australian APRS Users
> Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] Re: New APRS Weather Warning service for Australia
>
> Hi Geoff....have seen the SEC flood warnings come up as overlays over a 
> .jpg map of Aust im using.....i have the LDG maps in both the Counties 
> and maps dir
>
> 73 David VK4BDJ
>
>
>
> Geoff wrote:
>   
>> Can you confirm that they do trigger as overlays over whatever map you
>>     
> have
>   
>> loaded if they are in the maps dir ??   I think the special NWS handling
>> need to have them in the Counties directory........
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au [mailto:ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au] On
>> Behalf Of David
>> Sent: Thursday, 20 November 2008 9:39 AM
>> To: scott at vk7hse.hobby-site.org; Australian APRS Users
>> Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] Re: New APRS Weather Warning service for Australia
>>
>> Hi Scott...thanks for the Xastir info....did read in the Help files that 
>> the NWS maps went into the /usr/local/share/xastir/Counties
>> dir...will copy to the MAPS dir and see how they work.....
>> the VK4ZZ I-Gate has been configured to sent the warning to RF
>>
>> 73 David VK4BDJ
>>
>>
>> Scott Evans wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Hi Ray & others...
>>>
>>> For Xastir just either extract as directories or files and place in 
>>> your MAPS directory! (/usr/local/share/xastir/maps) then enable 
>>> through the map chooser then sit back and enjoy! :)
>>>
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