Re: [Gumstix-users] Garbage data from GPS?

[Fabio M. <fab...@gm...>]

Gotta love Google Maps!

On 4/20/07, Dave Hylands <dhy...@gm...> wrote:
>
> Hi Karthik,
>
> > Thanks -- it must have been the almanac updating.  It took a while
> longer
> > than 20 minutes (almost 45!) but I'm getting very nice looking data now:
> >
> > $GPRMC,072314.00,A,3252.94017,N,11713.96586 ,W,1.270,218.06
> ,200407,,,A*7B
>
> Which puts you about right here:
> <
> http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=32.882336+N+117.232764+W&layer=&ie=UTF8&z=19&ll=32.882335,-117.232763&spn=0.001827,0.003254&t=h&om=1&iwloc=addr
> >
>
> Here's one site with information on how to decode the sentences:
> <http://www.werple.net.au/~gnb/gps/nmea.html>
>
> and of course, there's the gpsd program.
>
> --
> Dave Hylands
> Vancouver, BC, Canada
> http://www.DaveHylands.com/
>
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Fabio Miguez