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1132451Sroberto<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> 2132451Sroberto 3132451Sroberto<html> 4132451Sroberto 5132451Sroberto <head> 6132451Sroberto <title>Forum Graphic GPS Dating station</title> 7132451Sroberto <link href="../scripts/style.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet"> 8132451Sroberto </head> 9132451Sroberto 10132451Sroberto <body> 11132451Sroberto <h3>Forum Graphic GPS Dating station</h3> 12132451Sroberto <hr> 13132451Sroberto <h4>Synopsis</h4> 14132451Sroberto <p>Address: 127.127.37.<i>u</i><br> 15132451Sroberto Reference ID: <tt>GPS</tt><br> 16132451Sroberto Driver ID: <tt>GPS</tt><br> 17132451Sroberto Parallel Port: <tt>/dev/fgclock<i>u</i></tt></p> 18132451Sroberto <h4>Description</h4> 19132451Sroberto <p>This driver supports the Forum Graphic GPS Dating station sold by <a href="http://www.emr.fr/gpsclock.html">EMR company</a>.</p> 20132451Sroberto <p>Unfortunately sometime FG GPS start continues reporting of the same date. The only way to fix this problem is GPS power cycling and ntpd restart after GPS power-up.</p> 21132451Sroberto <p>After Jan,10 2000 my FG GPS unit start send a wrong answer after 10:00am till 11:00am. It repeat hour value in result string twice. I wroite a small code to avoid such problem. Unfortunately I have no second FG GPS unit to evaluate this problem. Please let me know if your GPS has no problems after Y2K.</p> 22132451Sroberto <p></p> 23132451Sroberto <h4>Monitor Data</h4> 24132451Sroberto <p>Each timecode is written to the <tt>clockstats</tt> file in the format <tt>YYYY YD HH MI SS</tt>.</p> 25132451Sroberto <h4>Fudge Factors</h4> 26132451Sroberto <dl> 27132451Sroberto <dt><tt>time1 <i>time</i></tt> 28132451Sroberto <dd>Specifies the time offset calibration factor, in seconds and fraction, with default 0.0. 29132451Sroberto <dt><tt>time2 <i>time</i></tt> 30132451Sroberto <dd>Not used by this driver. 31132451Sroberto <dt><tt>stratum <i>number</i></tt> 32132451Sroberto <dd>Specifies the driver stratum, in decimal from 0 to 15, with default 0. 33132451Sroberto <dt><tt>refid <i>string</i></tt> 34132451Sroberto <dd>Specifies the driver reference identifier, an ASCII string from one to four characters, with default <tt>FG</tt>. 35132451Sroberto <dt><tt>flag1 0 | 1</tt> 36132451Sroberto <dd>Not used by this driver. 37132451Sroberto <dt><tt>flag2 0 | 1</tt> 38132451Sroberto <dd>Not used by this driver. 39132451Sroberto <dt><tt>flag3 0 | 1</tt> 40132451Sroberto <dd>Not used by this driver. 41132451Sroberto <dt><tt>flag4 0 | 1</tt> 42132451Sroberto <dd>Not used by this driver. 43132451Sroberto </dl> 44132451Sroberto <hr> 45132451Sroberto <address>Dmitry Smirnov (das@amt.ru)</address> 46132451Sroberto <hr> 47132451Sroberto <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="../scripts/footer.txt"></script> 48132451Sroberto </body> 49132451Sroberto 50132451Sroberto</html>