[aprssig] FINDU cgi's, geos, and tracks

[Curt, WE7U]

On Fri, 21 Apr 2006, VE7GDH wrote:

> Not quite what you are thinking of (viewing it in a web browser) but if you
> were running UI-View and installed the add-on "FindU Log Converter" it could
> grab a log file from findu.com and save it on your HD. You can then play it
> back in UI-View. If you have either of the add-ons UI-Route  or
> UI-HeightTrack, it would draw the track on the screen when you played back
> the log. You could of course also have it draw a track in real time for a
> station heard via RF or from data received from an APRS server.

I didn't catch what APRS client you're using, but if Xastir, there's
a button for snagging the station's track from findu.  It'll then
auto-draw the track on the screen.  Yes, I also realize this doesn't
directly answer the original question.

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