What kind of serial analyzer did you use ?

-Fred

Curtis L. Olson wrote :
> Hi Fred,
>
> I don't fully understand either.  When I specified "text\r\n", the 
> serial port analyzer showed I was actually sending "text\r\r\n" from 
> unix.  When I changed this to "text\n" then the output was "text\r\n".  
> So someplace, the \n is getting expanded to \r\n under unix at least ... 
> strange ...
>
> Curt.
>
>
> Frederic Bouvier wrote:
>   
>> I managed to make it work under Windows with my Garmin GPS III Pilot.
>> For that, I had to restore the \r you removed from each sub messages.
>>
>> I don't understand why you removed them because the CVS comment implies
>> they are needed, or the stream is opened in text mode under Linux,
>> adding an undesired one.
>>
>> Under Windows the stream is opened in binary mode so \r is needed in the
>> code. I won't commit my change before knowing your thought about that.
>>
>> When the line ending issue is cleared, transmission has to be done at
>> 9600 bauds, 8 data bits, no parity. The channel parameters only set the
>> baud rate, so one has to enter the following command at the window
>> command prompt before starting fg :
>>
>> c:\> mode com1 data=8 parity=n
>>
>> that should display the new parameters. This command doesn't work when
>> the port is already opened.
>>
>> Then the GPS Unit has to be put in simulation mode ( menu in the
>> satellite page ), and the 'Aviation In' protocol must be activated in
>> the Interface page of the system setup.
>>
>> Finally start fgfs with the option
>>
>> --AV400=serial,out,5,com1,9600
>>
>>
>> There is a handy freeware under windows to monitor serial ports :
>> http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/Portmon.html
>>
>> -Fred
>>
>>   
>>     
>
>
>   


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