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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2009-09-10 15:26:56 +0000
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2009-09-10 15:26:56 +0000
commit7fc1d175c531a8398f4118f6877788fa7345cf8a (patch)
treea1cee62c8ad5266adf38d66f90bf5f9b54188fbc /gpsd.xml
parent966620dc6b1da27fad1e4ac97fd8f3e444cc579a (diff)
downloadgpsd-7fc1d175c531a8398f4118f6877788fa7345cf8a.tar.gz
Dyke out the remotegpsd code.
The proxying concept is OK but the design is broken and the implementation has at least two bugs that are crash landings. Chris can do better than this.
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@@ -182,21 +182,18 @@ Normally, a data source is the name of a local serial device from
which the daemon may expect GPS data.</para>
<para>A data source name may also be a URI pointing to a specific
-network GNSS service (GPSD server, DGPSIP server or Ntrip broadcaster).
-If the URI starts with "ntrip://" Ntrip will be used; if the URI starts
-with "dgpsip://", DGPSIP will be used; if the URI starts with "gpsd://",
-GPS protocols will be used. <application>gpsd</application> defaults to
-DGPSIP if no protocol is defined. GPSD URIs take an optional argument to
-select the wire protocol: raw, nmea or gpsd - these correspond to "R=2",
-"R=1" and "W=1" modes. For Ntrip services that require authentication, a
-prefix of the form "username:password@" can be added before the name of
-the Ntrip broadcaster. If a suffix of the service name begins with ":"
-it is interpreted as a port number, overriding the default IANA-assigned
-port of 2101. For Ntrip service you must specify which stream to use;
-the stream is given in the form "/streamname". !n example DGPSIP URI could
-be "dgpsip://dgpsip.example.com" and a Ntrip URI could be
-"ntrip://foo:bar@ntrip.example.com:80/example-stream". A gpsd URI could be
-"gpsd://gpsd.example.com:12000/dev/gps1?raw". <!-- If this
+network GNSS service (a DGPSIP server or Ntrip broadcaster). If the
+URI starts with "ntrip://" Ntrip will be used; if the URI starts with
+"dgpsip://", DGPSIP will be used. <application>gpsd</application>
+defaults to DGPSIP if no protocol is defined. For Ntrip services that
+require authentication, a prefix of the form "username:password@" can
+be added before the name of the Ntrip broadcaster. If a suffix of the
+service name begins with ":" it is interpreted as a port number,
+overriding the default IANA-assigned port of 2101. For Ntrip service
+you must specify which stream to use; the stream is given in the form
+"/streamname". !n example DGPSIP URI could be
+"dgpsip://dgpsip.example.com" and a Ntrip URI could be
+"ntrip://foo:bar@ntrip.example.com:80/example-stream". <!-- If this
option is not given, <application>gpsd</application> will hunt for a
DGPSIP server. --></para>