[aprssig] RE: New EU Paradigm also Uiview32 and New-N for the USA

[Ron Stordahl]

The reason as I understand it is that one of the 'excessive' paths, say 
WIDE7-7 will be thus repeated only a single time.  By including it as a 
'alias' it is not processed by the decrementing procedure.

Ron, N5IN

Jim wrote:
> Why do any of these need to be put in as aliases?
>
> Surely the whole point of the n-n system is that the smart part of the digi
> recognises it and processes accordingly. If its traceability that's required
> then just enable callsign substitution on WIDE as well as TRACE.
>
>
>
> Jim, G1HUL
>
> ...trying to understand the odd things in life!
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: aprssig-bounces at lists.tapr.org [mailto:aprssig-bounces at lists.tapr.org]
> On Behalf Of Ron Stordahl
> Sent: 21 September 2006 19:34
> To: TAPR APRS Mailing List; UIView32 Yahoo Group
> Subject: Re: [aprssig] RE: New EU Paradigm also Uiview32 and New-N for the
> USA
>
> John
>
> That's a good point (although how that effects duplicate checking I do not
> understand).  But I do see that WIDE7-1 etc would be used up and thus need
> not be in the list.  Thus this should be revised to:
>
> ALIAS=N5IN-4,WIDE4-4,WIDE4-3,WIDE4-2,WIDE5-5,WIDE5-4,WIDE5-3,WIDE5-2,WIDE6-6
> ,WIDE6-5,WIDE6-4,WIDE6-3,WIDE6-2,WIDE7-7,WIDE7-6,WIDE7-5,WIDE7-4,WIDE7-3,WID
> E7-2
>
> Ill update my uiview32.ini file accordingly.
>
> Beyond that change doesn't anyone else see anything out of compliance with
> New-N?
>
> It still does irk me that WIDE1-1,WIDE3-3 gets 4 digipeats on an N=3 limited
> digipeater.  Seems to me that the recommendation should be to configure the
> digipeater for N=2 and then recommend WIDE1-1,WIDE2-2 to get 3 digipeats if
> you need it.
>
> Ron, N5IN
>
> John Habbinga wrote:
>   
>> You do not need to include WIDE7-1,WIDE6-1,WIDE5-1, or WIDE4-1.  These 
>> will decrement once and terminate.  Including them only serves to 
>> further inhibit duplicate checking amongst other digipeaters in the 
>> area.
>>
>> On 9/21/06, Ron Stordahl <ron.stordahl at digikey.com> wrote:
>> ALIAS=N5IN-4,WIDE4-4,WIDE4-3,WIDE4-2,WIDE4-1,WIDE5-5,WIDE5-4,WIDE5-3,W
>> IDE5-2,WIDE5-1,WIDE6-6,WIDE6-5,WIDE6-4,WIDE6-3,WIDE6-2,WIDE6-1,WIDE7-7
>> ,WIDE7-6,WIDE7-5,WIDE7-4,WIDE7-3,WIDE7-2,WIDE7-1
>>
>>     
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