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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2004-09-24 05:16:34 +0000
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2004-09-24 05:16:34 +0000
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Nothing outside the driver structures should have to know what drivers
are available, so use gpsd -h to list them.
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@@ -89,17 +89,11 @@ certainly what you want.</para>
<para>Calling
<function>gpsd_init()</function>
-initializes a session structure to hold the data collected by the GPS.
-You must specify one of the following device types:</para>
-<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para>Generic NMEA 0183 GPS</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>TripMate GPS</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>EarthMate GPS</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Log file to be played back.</para></listitem>
-</itemizedlist>
-
-<para>It is generally safe to specify 'n', as most modern GPSes speak
-NMEA.</para>
+initializes a session structure to hold the data collected by the GPS.</para>
+
+<para>You must specify a device type by key letter; to list key
+letters, run <command>gpsd -h</command>. It is generally safe to
+specify 'n', as most modern GPSes speak NMEA.</para>
<para>You may optionally specify a DGPS server, either as a string
containing a server name or a string containining server name followed