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@@ -33,11 +33,15 @@ I have a boat connected to the internet (Ricochet modem) running gpsd, the maping program runs here at home (no, I will not give you the boats IP address :-) -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. -This only works for some GPS receivers! +There is a GPS tester included. It is called "gps". It simply connects +to a GPS and displays your latitude, longitude, altitude, and the signal +quality from visible satellites. When querying NMEA-compliant GPSes, it +will show a diagram of satellites in their current position in the sky. +It uses the same library code as gpsd. gpsd is tested with DeLorme's TripMate, EarthMate and Garmin units. +Also with the BU-303 USB GPS sold as the NaviLock, Deluo, and Hyperdata. + CREDITS |