[Xastir] Is the New Gpsd Data Format Used?

[Curt, WE7U]

On Wed, 15 Sep 2010, Eldon Brown wrote:

> I can not get xastir to accept "GPS" data from gpsd - I may just need to
> find the "magic" that I am missing here :-)
>
> Does xastir use the new gpsd output format?

Yes.


> Maybe Xastir has solved this problem and I just can't get it to work - if
> not I suggest when it is solved (updated), that a new Menu Item is added to
> the "Interface Menu" for the new format (i.e., "Networked GPS*2* (gpsd)" ),
> This would allow the "old and/or new" gpsd programs to be used. Or, maybe
> xastir could pick and use either formats!!

Yes, I fixed this somewhat recently, in the last couple of months.
Update to the latest Xastir CVS and it should work for you.

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