Yo Alexander!
On Mon, 4 May 2020 19:23:00 -0400
Alexander Sack <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 7:17 PM Gary E. Miller <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > Yo Alexander!
> >
> > On Mon, 4 May 2020 19:11:26 -0400
> > Alexander Sack <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > > > What ever is only sending you GGA is misconcifured.
> > > >
> > > I turned off RMC because it was causing the status bit to go
> > > wonky. I think you have fixed it in 3.20+ right? I turned RMC
> > > back on and things look good.
> >
> > The status word is new, and has had some tweaks that are only in git
> > head. Glad it is working for you in git head.
> >
>
> Gary, why can't you convert UTC to a date exactly?
gpsd does it all the time. When it has enough data.
Understood.
> I realize you are
> using the date field in RMC but why is that any better than UTC?
The date field (YY:MM:DD) in RMC is one half of UTC. The other half
is HH:MM:SS.ss
Two halfs make a whole.
Ah, now I understand. Thanks!
-aps