On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 10:21:41AM -0600, Curtis L. Olson wrote: > David Megginson writes: > > Does anyone know if it's possible for a Garmin GPS to take its position > > information from external NMEA input, rather than just broadcasting the > > position as NMEA output? I wanted to experiment with using my (brand-new) > > Garmin 196 slaved to FlightGear, but I have not had much luck yet. This > > works to slave FlightGear to the GPS: > > > > --nmea=serial,in,20,/dev/ttyS0,4800 > > > > This, however, does not work to slave the GPS to FlightGear: > > > > --nmea=serial,out,4,/dev/ttyS0,4800 > > > > I selected the "NMEA IN/NMEA OUT" in the 196 menu. I'd be interested in > > hearing from anyone who has used any Garmin receiver slaved to FlightGear > > (rather than the other way around).
A while ago, I read something from the M$FS side of things about outputting GPS data from the sim to a GPS unit. Here's a link: http://forums.avsim.net/dcboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=142&topic_id=5559&mesg_id=5559&page=5 Mentioned was the "Garmin GPSMap 196". Regards, Manuel _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
