There is also some static maps that may work for you as well with links also on. Pinpoint offers a modern aprs solution with some of the best and unique features available in aprs software and it has been tested by a number of amateur radio emergency services ares volunteers that use pinpoint during exercises and emergencies. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on. There are two versions of ui view, the original ui view sometimes referred to as ui view16, and ui view32. The cleanest and easiest on you is to run ui view aprs software with the pmapserv option and precision mapping software. Client software for users of the automatic packet reporting system amateur radio network. Ui view remains one of the most popular aprs programs as of 2015 even though the author became a silent key in 2004 and there has been no further development of the program. Nov 20, 2012 ui view 32 simple setup with open street map this video doesnt get into setting up tncs and digi links as there are to many different combination to do in one short video. Unfortunately roger barker g4ide, the author of uiview, became a silent key in september 2004.
The default aprs server list which comes with ui view needs tp be updated. Click on language flag winpack registration packet bbs. The two versions of ui view and its functionality and uses. Uiwebserver maps if you activate the uiview personal aprs. The first step to getting started in aprs is to decide on which version of software to use. Within the ui view registration email is an aprs server validation number. Correct configuration for vk connections to aprs is the internet for ui view is as follows. Ui view also supports tncs in kiss mode, agwpe host mode and bpq host mode. Uiview uiview is an aprs client that runs on windows. Ui view has a fullfeatured internal intelligent digipeater and it has full support for connecting to aprs servers on the internet. Tinytrack, aatis aprs bausatz, 1k2 tnc mit tapr firmware, etc. The document is available as pdf document to be downloaded under the following link.
All stations that their position is inside this circle will be displayed. The uiview program, created by roger barker g4ide, is an aprs application for windows with many features. Aprsdos can run on an old computer that has 8088 processors and as little ram as 640 kb. One other point that seems to confuse some new aprs users aprs is not a perfect.
Describe your experience with the uiview aprs software and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. It can run as a fullfeatured internal intelligent digipeater with the tnc in kiss mode, and with modification to the uiview2. Inf files should be unzipped and placed in the maps directory under ui view and ui view restarted. Nov 15, 2010 you can try the gold standard aprs software ui view aprs client for windows official ui view home page and then get the pmapserver7 software to interface with the commercial software undertow software s precision mapping 7 link for both on the ui view page. Aprs is an acronym for automatic packet reporting system and is used by ham radio users to send data like messages, announcements and also gps coordinates. To update the list in ui view, go to file and click on download aprs server list and remove the default url which is also out of date and instead enter. The main uiview program has now remained unchanged for over a. Canadian automatic packet reporting systems ui view. Ini file, supports the new widenn settings, and has full support for connecting to aprs servers on the internet and running as an igate or internet gateway. Uiview 16 and uiview 32 were written by roger barker, g4idesk. Ui view pop ui view is an aprs client that runs on windows.
The most commonly used aprs software in the uk is ui view written by the author of winpack, roger barker g4ide. The default aprs server list which comes with uiview needs tp be updated. I have been using linux and or bsd for some 10 years, and have been licensed since 1980. Installation and initial configuration of ui view32, with.
Some platforms can run more than one version of the software listed below. The host mode support means that ui view can be used with a wide range of. See attachment i changed the symbol from a house to a circle with a zero in the center at someones suggestion and that did not help. Help on aprs filter builder the range filter defines a circle with center the suplied coordinates and radius the distance. It is really worth reading the help pages to work out how to enter servers and update the list.
We can achive fast realtime updates since each user browser will be connected directly to our own aprs is server with no intermediate databaseserver. Agwpe um mit lccomsteckermodem oder soundcard uiview zu betreiben. Most of the aprs software is written to fill bill gates pocket. For instance, it is not uncommon to see a copy of dosaprs and winaprs on the same computer. In addition to supporting the vast majority of aprs features, ui view also has its own protocol, tailored for communication between fixed stations in a more efficient manner than aprs, by use of specific digipeater paths. This provides coverage of the entire united states with detail down to the one tenth mile resolution one half the screen shows one tenth mile of land. Digipeater setup ui view32 bietet eine einfache digipeaterfunktion an. Diese funktioniert jedoch nur bei tncs im kissmode oder mit agwpe als softmodem. Here is a screen print of the uiview station setup page. The 32 bit version of ui view also supports wa8dedtf host mode, and the variant of it used in the scs ptcii and. The software that has been mentioned either works badly or not at all or eats up so much memory. No tail 15 minutes 30 minutes 1 hour 3 hours 6 hours 12 hours 24 hours 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days 7 days. Our goal is to bring you a fast and easytouse map with the latest aprs activity. This is, of course, dependent on your computer hardware.
Basic ui view setup advanced ui view 32 options problem solving. Here is a screen print of the miscellaneous setup and the aprs server setup pages. May 03, 2019 i have been playing with aprs again after a couple of years away from it. Automatic position reporting system aprs is a packet radio system used for tracking objects, people, vehicles, boats, aircraft, mannedunmanned balloons, weather systems, etc. View is considered one of the best automated position reporting system aprs currently being used on the windows platform. With open architecture, ui view is designed to make it easy for software authors to write addon applications that provide additional functionality. Uiview also supports tncs in kiss mode, agwpe host mode and bpq host mode. View32, with pmap server 7 and precision mapping streets and traveler 8. The 32 bit version of ui view also supports wa8dedtf host mode, and the variant of it used in the scs ptcii and ptciie. Aprs direct is a website that brings you global realtime aprs tracking and weather data including cwop. It is created to make it easy for other software authors to write addon applications that provide added functionality. In order to add the australian aprs is servers to the server list, the following steps can be followed. Visit the home of ui view and download 16bit or 32 bit software and tools. Windows 32 bit gui designed for search and rescue, tactical callsigns, multicolour tracks, search areas, messaging, sar logging.
At his request, the source code for the program was. I have pinpoint running on this computer now and the mapping is pretty awesome compared to what i was use to in the past ui view which i can not get to run on windows 10 at all. However, undertow is no longer selling the software. Please note that this is not the ui view registration number. Ui view tag x textanhang uiv32n symbol nach verwendung. After this quick start it is recommended to study the help file of ui view written in english.
There are a number of configuration guides, but not as. Uiview32 and the 16bit uiview are aprs programs written by roger barker g4ide sk also the author of the winpack windows packet terminal program. This application differs from most aprs software in that it isnt designed just to be used with tncs in terminal mode. Ui view, winaprs, macaprs, aprsdos, xastir alternativ. Uiview 32 simple setup with open street map this video doesnt get into setting up tncs and digi links as there are to many different.
Agwpe um mit lccomsteckermodem oder soundcard ui view zu betreiben. Download zip files from here containing aprs maps for g4ides ui view aprs software. You can register ui view32 and winpack from this page. Aprs uses an amateur radio mode called unconnected ui packets. Monitoring aprs with the rtlsdr youtube user troy mcquinn has uploaded a video showing how he is able to decode amateur radio aprs signals.
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