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Re: [gpsd-users] [Mac OSX] Issues connecting Garmine Legend HCx (USB Ver
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Gary E. Miller |
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Re: [gpsd-users] [Mac OSX] Issues connecting Garmine Legend HCx (USB Version) to GPSD. |
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Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:58:42 -0800 (PST) |
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Alpine 1.00 (LNX 882 2007-12-20) |
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Yo Greg!
On Tue, 15 Nov 2011, Greg Troxel wrote:
> In fact a quick look at the manual shows the USB is only good for getting to
> the microSD card. So you are totally out of luck on that.
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> Not that this really helps with gpsd, but I have a Vista HCx (which I
> think is exactly a Legend plus baro/compass), and it definitely does
> garmin binary for waypoints and tracks (e.g., with gpsbabel). I do not
> have any reason to think it does NMEA.
If the unit in question only does NMEA then the user is still out of luck
on a Mac. OS X does not ahve a driver for the garmin binary taht I know of.
RGDS
GARY
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