How to install gypsy?

RANJAN infibit at gmail.com
Thu Aug 13 17:00:16 CEST 2009


>a) does gypsy provide NMEA sentences?
>b) fso-gpsd has nothing to do with using gypsy interface (in fact it
>uses it, but it doesn't matter)
>c) ogpsd is part of frameworkd. If you're using supported distro then
>you already have it installed.
>d) search for howtos about using dbus-python or look at existing apps.
>There even was ml topic and wiki entry about using dbus from python.

Well right got the GPS data but the code only works when I start Tango gps
or any other GPS app and FSO-Gpsd works like if we send a request it will
give the reply by parsing the raw NMEA.

But what to do if I have to use Dbus to read raw NMEA  sentence?

Sriranjan

On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 7:41 PM, Sebastian Krzyszkowiak <seba.dos1 at gmail.com
> wrote:

> On 8/13/09, RANJAN <infibit at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 6:38 PM, Paul Fertser <fercerpav at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> RANJAN <infibit at gmail.com> writes:
> >> > How to install gypsy in FR?is there an IPK for it?
> >>
> >> ogpsd provides gypsy-compatible API.
> >>  <fercerpav at gmail.com>
> >
> >
> > Ok fine,so how shall I use fso-gpsd or ogpsd to read the nmea sentences
> ,I
> > mean a simple python script on the FR which displays the GPS NMEA
> sentences?
> >
> > Sriranjan
> >
>
> a) does gypsy provide NMEA sentences?
> b) fso-gpsd has nothing to do with using gypsy interface (in fact it
> uses it, but it doesn't matter)
> c) ogpsd is part of frameworkd. If you're using supported distro then
> you already have it installed.
> d) search for howtos about using dbus-python or look at existing apps.
> There even was ml topic and wiki entry about using dbus from python.
>
> Search, it does not hurt :x
>
> --
> Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
> dos
>
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