>I recently had an article in Linux Journal about GpsDrive. William
>StormBringer Smith has a Letter to the Editor in the July 2005 issue
>suggesting integrating GpsDrive with the Automatic Position Reporting
>System. I did some checking on the net, and found out some information
>about APRS.
>
>1) Integration should be feasible. To export data, a telnet client
> could monitor gpsd, massage the data into APRS format and ship
> it. To go the other way, an APRS to friendsd gateway shouldn't be
> too hard.
I think a local APRS / friends deamon is the best aproach.
>
>2) APRS as a map source. I haven't investigated how to do this, but
> the data at http://aprsworld.net should be available with the right
> queries. Another map download plugin for GpsDrive?
>
>3) As far as I know, there is no APRS clients available for
> Linux. GpsDrive?
>
There is a nice APRS client for Linux - Xastir
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