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Re: ✘ Add NEO-M9N NMEA logfile.


From: Gary E. Miller
Subject: Re: ✘ Add NEO-M9N NMEA logfile.
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2020 18:30:24 -0700

Yo Hal!

On Wed, 29 Jul 2020 18:15:30 -0700
Hal Murray <hmurray@megapathdsl.net> wrote:

> fw@fwright.net said:
> > In theory, gpsd could do a better job of "blending" NMEA and
> > binary, but that's a significant undertaking.   
> 
> Is there any information in the NMEA stream that isn't also in the
> binary?

Sadly, yes, but very little of note.  For example the startup NMEA
messages tell you things unavailable otherways.

> Could you set a flag when you see binary and just skip any
> NMEA if the flag is set?

No way to "skip", but just turn NMEA off:

    # gpsctl -b

or:

    # ubxtool -d NMEA

So simple I'm not sure whyu it is an issue.

RGDS
GARY
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