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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2011-09-08 00:06:14 -0400
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2011-09-08 00:06:14 -0400
commite554be09ab84bbaa4834f8bd52a2a995d20e0fb4 (patch)
tree78e867d4c6d0825bf6b25e70c3b9fca2c8da3044 /gpsd.xml
parent6a22085a0b7047a0a410f288dea5703537fc1aa2 (diff)
downloadgpsd-e554be09ab84bbaa4834f8bd52a2a995d20e0fb4.tar.gz
Enable packet sniffer to recognize ECDIS NMEA packets with $EC leader.
This was a user feature request. All regression tests pass.
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@@ -855,10 +855,11 @@ sentences: RMC, GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV, VTG, ZDA. It recognizes these
with either the normal GP talker-ID prefix, or with the GN prefix used
by GLONASS, or with the II prefix emitted by Seahawk Autohelm marine
navigation systems, or with the IN prefix emitted by some Garmin
-units. It recognizes some vendor extensions: the PGRME emitted by some
-Garmin GPS models, the OHPR emitted by Oceanserver digital compasses,
-the PTNTHTM emitted by True North digital compasses, and the PASHR
-sentences emitted by some Ashtech GPSes.</para>
+units, or with the EC prefix emitted by ECDIS units. It recognizes
+some vendor extensions: the PGRME emitted by some Garmin GPS models,
+the OHPR emitted by Oceanserver digital compasses, the PTNTHTM emitted
+by True North digital compasses, and the PASHR sentences emitted by
+some Ashtech GPSes.</para>
<para>Note that <application>gpsd</application> JSON returns pure decimal
degrees, not the hybrid degree/minute format described in the NMEA