On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 04:16:00PM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > >> While I guess there will still be > >> support for the old one, you should really consider to use libgpsmm or > >> geoclue > >> instead of trying to parse gps sentences manually. Doing a proper arsing > >> the > >> output form the various GPS models is error-prone and a lot of work to get > >> it > >> right, better use a library which is well tested. > > > > Well, I didn't plan to rewrite the gpsd code. :-) But I agree it would make > > sense to use at least libgps. > > Definitely. Probably it would be worth to have a look at the kde/marble rcs as > they also use QT and have an interface to gpsd. They were chaging the > interface > towards a proper libgps usage, if I remember right. If needed I could figure > out > the details.
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