Sunday, January 23, 2011

New version of APRSISCE/32 released

A new version of APRSISCE/32 has been released in the APRSISCE Yahoo group (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/APRSISCE/). Here's the major new features in this release. Please join the Yahoo group to download the full Release Notes if you're interested in more details. There's also a (woefully inadequate) Wiki available at http://aprsisce.wikidot.com/

Major New Features:

AltNets (aprs101.pdf chapter 4) are supported.

"Auto-Reply" is now supported for responding from an unattended station

Support beaconing compressed locations as well as ambiguous positions

EchoLink nodes can now be queried, filtered, and displayed as objects

Dead Reckonging shows stations moving based on their last position, heading, and speed

WinMo Only: Track and Display Cellular coverage changes

Support fledgling AVRS server contacts directly from station popup menu (See http://aprs.org/avrs.html)

Support NWS Alert (http://www.aprs-is.net/wx/) reception and MultiLine Object (http://www.aprs-is.net/WX/MultilineProtocol.aspx) drawing. Click the "Counties" or "Zones" links to find your 3 character NWS office ID.

Weather information is parsed and displayed (summary in labels, details in popup)

Now support Weather Object / Station beaconing with WxNow.txt-format data file input

Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - Author of APRSISCE for Windows Mobile and Win32

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