From: bino_oetomo Date: 2007-05-09T18:36:36+09:00 Subject: Re: NMEA , request for real live sample Dear Max and all ----- Original Message ----- From: "Max Lapshin" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ruby To: "ruby-talk ML" Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 3:48 PM Subject: Re: NMEA , request for real live sample > Bino Oetomo wrote: > > > [root@kannel test]# ruby ./miniterm.rb 1 4800 8 1 > > $GPRMC,135444,A,3815.4477,N,02349.5804,E,10412.9,243.3,090507,5,E,A*B > > $GPRMC,135446,A,3810.5221,N,02344.4003,E,11501.1,219.6,090507,5,E,A*B > > $GPRMC,135448,A,3803.9503,N,02341.4152,E,12561.9,199.7,090507,5,E,A*B > > You see, this NMEA sentence differ from what I assumed to be standard. > There is unknown checksum in the end. I can modify parser so, that it > would > accept such unnatural sentences, but it is very, very strange for me. > What GPS device do You use? I wish to look at it documentation, perhaps > I've missed something in standart. > It's not "real GPS" ... It's a windows pc running gpsfeed software from --> http://sourceforge.net/projects/gpsfeed From my table, I can not get GPS signal .. thats why i use such "emulator" Regards -bino-