[Xastir] First Time CVS source

Brian Heaton brian.heaton at janusresearch.com
Thu Jul 10 16:26:09 EDT 2003


Curt,

	How about 5 seconds.  That way you've got at least 3 full rotations
through all the strings to catch them. 

		THX/BDH


On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 15:18, Curt Mills, WE7U wrote:

> If you configure an HSP port, it will get stuck with DTR low trying
> to read the GPS if a GPS is not present or if the serial parameters
> are wrong and Xastir can't parse any GPS strings.  We should
> probably tweak that so that Xastir pops back to TNC mode if it
> hasn't parsed GPS strings within two seconds or so.
> 
> The rest of the time the DTR line will be active, unless Xastir is
> writing waypoints to the GPS.
> 
> I made some minor tweaks to the code.  May have helped, might not
> have.  Check it out in about 24 hours when the changes show up on
> the anon CVS server.
> 
> In the meantime I'll try to make it pop out to TNC mode if it's not
> parsing GPS strings.  Better partial operation than none at all.
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