Re: XASTIR cross-port digipeating?

From: Curt Mills, WE7U (rorqawt.nxas@athomeapartments.com)
Date: Mon Jul 21 2003 - 19:40:20 EEST

  • Next message: Curt Mills, WE7U: "Re: XASTIR cross-port digipeating?"

    On Sat, 19 Jul 2003, Wilbert Knol wrote:

    >
    > Thanks, Lance, for the info.
    >
    > > Xastir doesn't digipeat, except for RELAY digipeating that home stations
    > > should do.
    >
    > That's what I want: relay something I have heard on 2 m on the 70 cm port.
    > Maybe an idea for a new feature.

    It's on our feature request list, but it's unlikely that we'll get
    to that anytime soon.

    > > > A separate question: XASTIR 1.2.1 complains about NUM/SCROLL/CAPSLOCK
    > > > being engaged when I right-click the desktop. My notebook keyboard only
    > > > has a CAPSLOCK, and it is off. Is there a work-around for this?
    > >
    > > Xastir doesn't yet do the right filtering to determine if key modifiers like
    > > those listed above are enabled, which in some cases (with LessTif, I think)
    > > causes Xastir not to process those clicks. Look in the menu
    > > File->Configure->Defaults and un-check "Warn if modifier keys". That will
    > > disable the message.
    >
    > What I meant was: a work-around to give me right-click functionality :-)
    > (which worked in earlier versions of XASTIR). I'll have a play with a
    > PS/2 full-size external keyboard.

    I believe that depends on your version of Lesstif/Motif/OpenMotif.
    They behave differently with respect to the mouse/keyboard
    modifiers. Other people in the past have had trouble getting the
    right mouse button to function properly. That was a while back
    though. Perhaps you're running an old distribution where the
    problem showed up? 

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