Re: [gpsd-dev] SiRF IV on gpsmon

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Eric!

On Tue, 12 Nov 2013 22:40:28 -0500
"Eric S. Raymond" <address@hidden> wrote:

> I have noticed that on a 24x80 window the PPS bars can sometimes be
> difficult to spot because the visual cycle time beats with the packet
> window height - they go by really fast and all that's visible is the
> middle of the following report.  Try watching gpsmon run in a really
> tall window, ideally one with enough height to display two entire
> reporting cycles.

Not for me, see attached.
 
> > My only concern is to get 'gpsctl -s' to work, without it my SiRF
> > IV not useful.
> 
> I believe it's working in direct mode - if you know differently, tell
> me. I'm going to try to get it working in client mode, that's the
> highest priority item left on my pre-3.10 list.

Not for me:

/dev/ttyUSB0 identified as a SiRF at 4800 baud.
dagwood gpsd # killall gpsd
gpsd: no process found
dagwood gpsd # gpsctl -f -s 38400 /dev/ttyUSB0
/dev/ttyUSB0 identified as a SiRF at 4800 baud.
dagwood gpsd # gpsctl -f -s 38400 /dev/ttyUSB0
/dev/ttyUSB0 identified as a SiRF at 4800 baud.
dagwood gpsd # gpsctl -f -s 38400 /dev/ttyUSB0
/dev/ttyUSB0 identified as a SiRF at 4800 baud.

RGDS
GARY
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