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| author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2006-12-01 12:05:44 +0000 |
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| committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2006-12-01 12:05:44 +0000 |
| commit | 47570226ad258089a192ea6a7cb7e84845bb3dc3 (patch) | |
| tree | 49e7c0ecc69a0438e74b7bc9bcf5fc5e5a69c6e3 /gps.xml | |
| parent | 2c30b8d5f7ba2d91b363d53fca2d45554191e5c9 (diff) | |
| download | gpsd-47570226ad258089a192ea6a7cb7e84845bb3dc3.tar.gz | |
Document the sky-view conventions.
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@@ -89,6 +89,12 @@ current GPS position/time/velocity information and (for GPSes that support the feature) the locations of accessible satellites.</para> +<para>In the sky view, salleties are color-coded to indicate quality +of signal; consult the data display to the left for exact figures in +dB. Diamond icons indicate WAAS/EGNOS satellites, circles indicate +ordinary GPS satellites. Filled icons were used in the last fix, +outline icons were not.</para> + <para><application>xgps</application> accepts an -h option as for <application>gpsd</application>, or a -V option to dump the package version and exit.</para> @@ -111,8 +117,7 @@ resource 'altunits'.</para> <para>The <option>-j</option> option tells the daemon to hold fix data across cycles, eliminating jitter from NMEA devices that emit -several partial reports (see the <option>-s</option> for a client-side -way to do something similar).</para> +several partial reports.</para> <para> The <option>-l</option> option sets the format of latitude and longitude reports. The value 'd' produces decimal degrees and is the |