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authorRemco Treffkorn <remco@rvt.com>1999-02-07 01:21:55 +0000
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GENERAL
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-This is the second public release of "gpsd".
-
Gpsd is a user land daemon acting as a liason between a gps or
Loran-C receiver and clients. The reiceiver is expected to generate
-position information as NMEA0138 sentences, although that can be changed.
+position information as NMEA-0183 sentences, although that can be changed.
Gpsd listens on port 5678 for clients requesting position, time,
velocity or altitude information.
@@ -35,9 +33,8 @@ gpsd, the maping program runs here at home (no, I will not give
you the boats IP address :-)
-There is a sample client released separately. The package is called
-"gpsclient". It simply connects to a gpsd and displays satellites
-in their current position in the sky.
+There is a sample client included. It is called "gps". It simply connects
+to a gpsd and displays satellites in their current position in the sky.
Gpsd is tested with DeLormes TripMate und Garmin 38 units.
@@ -59,6 +56,6 @@ platform.
Be advised: any bugs in this code are mine, and mine only ;-)
-This is as it stands today, January 27 1998.
+This is as it stands today, January 24 1999.
remco@emc.rvt.com