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Replied off-list. If any other developer is interested, I can copy you
on the private response. You can see a sample of what I'm working on
at:<br>
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<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://ldeffenb.dnsalias.net/VK4TEC/KJ4DXK-9-2008-12-19T15.00-2008-12-20T08.00-7.png">http://ldeffenb.dnsalias.net/VK4TEC/KJ4DXK-9-2008-12-19T15.00-2008-12-20T08.00-7.png</a><br>
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Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ<br>
<br>
Andrew Rich wrote:
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">Lynn</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">Can you help me to work out the GD
syntax for a background image please</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">I have not had much success so far</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">I am working with a blank grey
canvas at the moment.</font></div>
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<a moz-do-not-send="true" title="ldeffenb@homeside.to"
href="mailto:ldeffenb@homeside.to">Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr)</a> </div>
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<a moz-do-not-send="true" title="aprssig@tapr.org"
href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">TAPR APRS Mailing List</a> </div>
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Sunday, December 21, 2008 6:54 AM</div>
<div
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Re: [aprssig] APRS Parser</div>
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Interesting timing! I've spent the day working with GD and <br>
OpenStreetMaps.org to visualize and plot various APRS-IS collected <br>
data! If you've not heard of OpenStreetMaps.org, check them out. A <br>
free map source with tiles of various zoom levels that are stitchable
to <br>
make any arbitrary map with details. Of particular programmer interest
<br>
is <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Slippy_map_tilenames">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Slippy_map_tilenames</a><br>
<br>
Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - Author of APRS-IS for CE (Windows Mobile actually)
- <br>
Tracking as KJ4ERJ-12<br>
<br>
Andrew Rich wrote:<br>
> I have been playing with perl and GD<br>
> <br>
> I am able to do the old pixel plots.<br>
> <br>
> I have managed to hook in my ADS-B (APRS for planes)<br>
> <br>
> And make my own tracking screens with complete freedom.<br>
> <br>
> Maps and all !<br>
> <br>
> Andrew<br>
><br>
> ----- Original Message -----<br>
> *From:* Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr) <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:ldeffenb@homeside.to">mailto:ldeffenb@homeside.to</a>><br>
> *To:* TAPR APRS Mailing List <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">mailto:aprssig@tapr.org</a>><br>
> *Sent:* Sunday, December 21, 2008 6:06 AM<br>
> *Subject:* Re: [aprssig] APRS Parser<br>
><br>
> I couldn't resist throwing a dig right back also. All in fun.
<br>
> The best<br>
> part of the old DOS commands is that most of them still work in<br>
> Windows<br>
> Vista's default Command Prompt!<br>
><br>
> for %f in (test??x.png) do %f<br>
><br>
> Lots faster than trying to identify a bunch of similarly-named
PNG<br>
> files<br>
> and opening them in the default PNG viewer via a mouse!<br>
><br>
> Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - Apparently of Bob's vintage!<br>
><br>
> Andrew Rich wrote:<br>
> > Just having a dig<br>
> > <br>
> > Bob does some stuff I have never seen on DOS ;-)<br>
> > <br>
> > <br>
> ><br>
> > ----- Original Message -----<br>
> > *From:* Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr) <<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:ldeffenb@homeside.to">mailto:ldeffenb@homeside.to</a>><br>
> > *To:* TAPR APRS Mailing List <<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">mailto:aprssig@tapr.org</a>><br>
> > *Sent:* Sunday, December 21, 2008 5:36 AM<br>
> > *Subject:* Re: [aprssig] APRS Parser<br>
> ><br>
> > He said it was "pseudo code English" which runs most
effectively<br>
> > on this<br>
> > really cool bio-mechanical homo-sapien gray-matter
stuff but is<br>
> > readily<br>
> > translated to other languages and operating systems
within that<br>
> > native<br>
> > environment.<br>
> ><br>
> > Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - Professionally employed HSGMS
translator<br>
> ><br>
> > Andrew Rich wrote:<br>
> > > DOS<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Will that even work with Windows XP ?<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Bob i need to bring you into this century<br>
> > ><br>
> > > ----- Original Message -----<br>
> > > *From:* Bob Bruninga <<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:bruninga@usna.edu">mailto:bruninga@usna.edu</a>><br>
> > > *To:* TAPR APRS Mailing List <<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">mailto:aprssig@tapr.org</a>><br>
> > > *Sent:* Sunday, December 21, 2008 1:30 AM<br>
> > > *Subject:* [aprssig] APRS Parser<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Subject was: Re: [aprssig] Field station<br>
> > ><br>
> > > >> I'm pretty sure there's a perl APRS<br>
> > > >> parser somewhere,<br>
> > ><br>
> > > The gold standard for APRS parsing in pseudo
code<br>
> English is on<br>
> > > the <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.aprs.org">www.aprs.org</a> <<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.aprs.org">http://www.aprs.org</a>><br>
> <<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.aprs.org">http://www.aprs.org</a>>
<<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.aprs.org">http://www.aprs.org</a>><br>
> > web site:<br>
> > ><br>
> > > <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.aprs.org/txt/APRS-parser.txt">http://www.aprs.org/txt/APRS-parser.txt</a><br>
> > ><br>
> > > This is the full commented parser from the
original<br>
> APRSdos. It<br>
> > > is good up through APRS1.1 and much of
APRS1.2. The<br>
> newest<br>
> > things<br>
> > > in APRS1.2 that I need to add are:<br>
> > ><br>
> > > 1) The new Mic-E Type definitions so that
you can<br>
> recognize<br>
> > Yaesu,<br>
> > > and TinyTraks, and other future
manufacturers.<br>
> > ><br>
> > > 2) The new ITEM-IN-MESSAGE format<br>
> > ><br>
> > > 3) FREQ-IN-MESSAGE format if your code also
has RIG tuning<br>
> > control.<br>
> > ><br>
> > > 4) FREQUNECY parser for tabular display<br>
> > ><br>
> > > 5) OPERATOR PRESENT BIT ("O" overlay on most
symbols)<br>
> > ><br>
> > > 6) PRIORITY BIT: (uses the case of the E/W
byte)<br>
> > ><br>
> > > 7) SKY COMMAND Parsing and display of
community remotes<br>
> > ><br>
> > > 8) EMERGENCY codes for non Mic-E systems<br>
> > ><br>
> > > 9) The !DAO! high precision parser<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Ill update the parser page above so that it
is<br>
> complete, when I<br>
> > > get back from travel.<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Bob, Wb4APR<br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > >
_______________________________________________<br>
> > > aprssig mailing list<br>
> > > <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">aprssig@tapr.org</a> <<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">mailto:aprssig@tapr.org</a>><br>
> <<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">mailto:aprssig@tapr.org</a>><br>
> > <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">mailto:aprssig@tapr.org</a>><br>
> > > <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig">https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig</a><br>
> > ><br>
> > > <br>
> > <br>
>
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> > ><br>
> > > No virus found in this incoming message.<br>
> > > Checked by AVG - <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.avg.com">http://www.avg.com</a><br>
> > > Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database:
270.9.19/1857 -<br>
> Release Date:<br>
> > > 12/19/2008 10:09 AM<br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > <br>
>
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> > ><br>
> > > _______________________________________________<br>
> > > aprssig mailing list<br>
> > > <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">aprssig@tapr.org</a> <<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">mailto:aprssig@tapr.org</a>><br>
> <<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">mailto:aprssig@tapr.org</a>><br>
> > > <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig">https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig</a><br>
> > > <br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > _______________________________________________<br>
> > aprssig mailing list<br>
> > <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">aprssig@tapr.org</a> <<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">mailto:aprssig@tapr.org</a>><br>
> <<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">mailto:aprssig@tapr.org</a>><br>
> > <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig">https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig</a><br>
> ><br>
> > <br>
>
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> ><br>
> > No virus found in this incoming message.<br>
> > Checked by AVG - <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.avg.com">http://www.avg.com</a><br>
> > Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.19/1857 -
Release Date:<br>
> > 12/19/2008 10:09 AM<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
>
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> ><br>
> > _______________________________________________<br>
> > aprssig mailing list<br>
> > <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">aprssig@tapr.org</a>
<<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">mailto:aprssig@tapr.org</a>><br>
> > <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig">https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig</a><br>
> > <br>
><br>
><br>
> _______________________________________________<br>
> aprssig mailing list<br>
> <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">aprssig@tapr.org</a>
<<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">mailto:aprssig@tapr.org</a>><br>
> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig">https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig</a><br>
><br>
>
------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
><br>
> No virus found in this incoming message.<br>
> Checked by AVG - <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.avg.com">http://www.avg.com</a><br>
> Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.19/1857 - Release
Date:<br>
> 12/19/2008 10:09 AM<br>
><br>
>
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><br>
> _______________________________________________<br>
> aprssig mailing list<br>
> <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">aprssig@tapr.org</a><br>
> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig">https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig</a><br>
> <br>
<br>
<br>
_______________________________________________<br>
aprssig mailing list<br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">aprssig@tapr.org</a><br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig">https://www.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig</a>
<p> </p>
<hr> <br>
No virus found in this incoming message.<br>
Checked by AVG - <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.avg.com">http://www.avg.com</a>
<br>
Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.19/1857 - Release Date:
12/19/2008 10:09 AM<br>
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