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Re: [gpsd-dev] python trouble
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Fred Wright |
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Re: [gpsd-dev] python trouble |
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Sat, 24 Dec 2016 17:26:59 -0800 (PST) |
On Mon, 21 Nov 2016, folkert wrote:
> Am having trouble using the python library to get gps status.
>
> dev = gps.gps('localhost', "2947")
> dev.stream(gps.WATCH_ENABLE | gps.WATCH_NEWSTYLE)
>
> Now dev.fix.time is sometimes 1479721697.0 and sometimes something like
> 2016-11-21T09:43:14.000Z.
Could you provide more information on how to reproduce that? I did a
quick check with contrib/gpsData.py and never saw numeric times show up,
including after patching it to include the NEWSTYLE option.
> Then there is the dev.status: while gpsmon shows me there's a fix,
> dev.status is always 0 which I think means no-fix.
What you want is 'mode'. The 'status' item is only optionally present,
and only serves to indicate whether DGPS was used.
Fred Wright
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