garble(1)

garble1

Manual page for garble v1.0.2 04 aug 2002

Overview

usage: All data is sent to standard out. Only the last GPS action option is used.

-d, --device dev-name use device specified by dev-name, defaults to /dev/gps

-m, --timeout t wait up to t milliseconds to receive data, 0 means wait forever, defaults to 1500

-s, --precision p ouput precision (number of digits), defaults to 8

-r, --get-routes download routes

-w, --get-waypoints download waypoints

-x, --get-proximity-waypoints download proximity waypoints

-t, --get-tracks download tracks

-i, --get-gps-info get GPS product info

-o, --turn-off turn off GPS

-z, --get-time get time from the GPS

-p, --get-pos get the current position

-v, --version current version of Garble

-e, --echo echo parameters and quit

-l, --verbose use verbose error messages

-h, --help print this message

-W, --waypoint-symbols prints a list of all waypoint symbol codes

-S, --get-screenshot filename saves a screendump of the GPS into file 'filename'

-X, --xplanet-format saves waypoints in a format compatible with xplanet's markerfile

Releases

Unchanged in 2 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge).

  1. 3.1–4.0

From gpsdrive 2.09-2.1 in Debian 4.0 (Etch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.