[pskmail] Re: Server Running

  • From: "Andrew O'Brien" <k3ukandy@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:21:51 -0400

What frequency Glenn?

Andy K3UK


On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 6:53 PM, Glenn Roeser Roeser <wb2lmv@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi John,
> I am a member of the pskmail wiki, I'm logged in, now how do I go about
> updating the server list page?
> Glenn
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 3:06 PM, John Douyere <vk2eta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Glenn,
>>
>> Congratulations and welcome to the "Pskmail server club".
>>
>> Big ear is a concept that is implemented in EU only at present. It allows
>> several servers to cooperate over the internet for the reception of data in
>> a Pskmail session.
>>
>> The TXing still rests with the connected server.
>>
>> The decision by the software to participate or not and if yes to which
>> Bigear server is determined by the GPS coordinates in the prskmailrc.pl file
>> in the .pskmail directory.
>>
>> So the solution is to check that your coordinates are at least
>> approximately correct.
>>
>> In another email you mention camping sites with no or poor cell phone
>> coverage. Well I am in that situation quite regularly and that lead to the
>> development of the Android version of Pskmail.
>>
>> So if you have a phone or tablet running Android you can try that too. It
>> works well even with audio coupling using modes like Thor22 or MFSK32 and
>> there are a number of ways too build interfaces too.
>>
>> Also, now that your server is running I would encourage you to get a login
>> into the pskmail wiki and update the server list page.
>>
>> That way users can test and use your server.
>>
>> Good work Glenn, enjoy.
>>
>> 73, John
>>
>> On 01/05/2012 1:00 AM, "Glenn Roeser Roeser" <wb2lmv@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> John,
>>> The server is running. I have changed the default mode to PSK250, as that
>>> is what is used as a default here in the U.S.
>>> After a few minutes, at the bottom of the terminal it reads: "Timeout
>>> reading BigEar"
>>>
>>> Is that normal? Is there anything else to do now?
>>>
>>> Thanks again, Glenn WB2LMV
>
>

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