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Re: GPS

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Originally Posted by lynca View Post
I've ported the basics of AVRlib to an ARM and a freescale microcontroller. It should be fairly straightforward to get the PIC working as well. This process will take time but once you understand how serial buffers work in the PIC it should be no problem.
nmea.c

gps.c
So it looks to me at first blush that the nmea and gps.hs might even be the same for PIC as AVR, but there will be differences in global, AVRlib and AVRtype. Does that sound close? I was hoping to get my feet wet, but looks like Im in over my head pretty fast
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