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Date:      Fri, 16 Nov 2001 10:45:48 +0800 (WST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Jim Binkley <jrb@cs.pdx.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: wscan - unix/visual wireless signal strength app
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20011116104548.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <200111151613.IAA02286@sirius.cs.pdx.edu>

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On 15-Nov-2001 Jim Binkley wrote:
>  pre-beta, but never mind).  The tool is called wscan, and uses the X
>  fltk mechanism.  The basic idea is that it has two small windows
>  (ipaq-sized ...), the 1st shows > 1 signal strength meters in terms of
>  quality.  The 2nd window shows details on a selected source from the
>  first, including ESSID, and 3 meter bars, one for signal strength,
>  quality, and noise.  Interested parties please send email as below.

I have a wi card - I would like to try it out :)

I ported the 'wmwave' app from Linux - it only shows very basic stats though.

---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum

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