<font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><br><br></font><div class="gmail_quote"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Frederick Grose </font><span dir="ltr"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><<a href="mailto:fgrose@gmail.com">fgrose@gmail.com</a>></font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> wrote:<br>
</font><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="im"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Simon Schampijer </font><span dir="ltr"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><</font><a href="mailto:simon@schampijer.de" target="_blank"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">simon@schampijer.de</font></a><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">></font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> wrote:<br>
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<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">On 04/22/2010 06:10 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote:<br>
> On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Mikus Grinbergs<</font><a href="mailto:mikus@bga.com" target="_blank"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">mikus@bga.com</font></a><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">> wrote:<br>
>> To me, the greatest drawback to the existing icon(s) is that they do not<br>
>> show the channel. If you have three icons, for heaven's sake draw them<br>
>> with static symbols ("1", "6", "11") to show where a connection would be<br>
>> attempted.<br>
><br>
> I like that! If you want a group to join you on ch 1, it's hard to<br>
> guide them through the process.<br>
><br>
> Having the number or a shape (that isn't used elsewhere) in the middle<br>
> of the circle(s) would be great.<br>
><br>
><br>
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> m<br><br>
</font></div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">I actually thought about that today, too. The problem is with<br>
localization. I guess it does not have to be a number, can be another<br>
symbol that tells me 1, 6, 11.<br><br>
Though, maybe Gary or Eben have an idea how that could be visually<br>
represented and how the status (connected, not connected) can be added<br>
to the icon.</font></blockquote><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><br></font></div></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">Maybe the radio standards organizations already have something, but these symbols came to mind (attached).</font></div>
</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I prefer the simpler Maya numerals [1] because they are graphically simpler and correspond</div><div>with the 5-MHz separation of center-channel frequencies.</div><div><br></div><div>
Channel 1 at 2412 MHz 0</div><div> 5 x 5 MHz difference 00000</div><div>Channel 6 2437</div><div> 5 x 5 MHz difference 00000</div>
<div>Channel 11 2462</div><div><br></div><div>[1] <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_numerals">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_numerals</a></div></div>