[aprssig] MEPIS and mapping programs

Curt Mills archer at eskimo.com
Sat Oct 9 11:23:25 EDT 2004


On Sat, 9 Oct 2004, Rick Green wrote:

>   So if what you are looking for is an application that gives you a moving
> map display with your own GPS position always at the center, yes - xastir
> does have a 'track me' function.

It also has street address lookup and callsign lookup functions if
you install the appropriate extra files.  What it _doesn't_ have yet
is street routing, where you tell it a start/end and some
intermediate points and it figures out the route.

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