Re: [Paparazzi-devel] Using Minutes Degrees Seconds in the gcs

[Pascal Brisset]

Todd Sandercock wrote:
> Hi
> Just tried out using the dms coordinates and i noticed when you go and 
> do a waypoint edit in the GCS the text field for the coordinate isn't 
> quite wide enough to fit all the text in. Thats just a little thing
> Also is it possible to add dms compatibility for the home position in 
> the flight plan?

You mean for the lat0 and lon0 attributes of the root of the flight plan  ?

--Pascal

> Thanks
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Daniel Morgan <address@hidden>
> To: address@hidden
> Sent: Wednesday, 9 July, 2008 5:36:27 AM
> Subject: Re: [Paparazzi-devel] Using Minutes Degrees Seconds in the gcs
>
> Thanks Pascal... It is very appreciated
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 1:57 PM, Pascal Brisset <address@hidden 
> <mailto:address@hidden>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     available in the CVS head. There is now a "WGS84_dms" entry in the
>     option of the coordinates menu (top-left of the map and in the
>     waypoint box). The syntax is
>
>       lat_deg lat_min lat_sec N|S long_deg long_min long_sec E|W
>
>     where *deg and *_min are integers and *_sec are floats. Optional '
>     (quote) and " (double quote) can be added to min and sec. The
>     ascii prefix is WGS84_dms. So for example, you can run the gcs
>     with the following option:
>
>       sw/ground_segment/cockpit/gcs  -center "WGS84_dms 41 12 34.5 N 1
>     23 45.6 E"
>
>     Heavy tests are welcome ...
>
>     --Pascal
>
>     Daniel Morgan wrote:
>
>         I was wondering if there was someone (maybe Pascal?) who might
>         add the option to use minutes degrees and seconds into the gcs
>         and flight plan for waypoint locations. I ask this due to the
>         fact that at our competition a couple weeks back we had to do
>         all the conversions to decidegrees by hand and this definitely
>         was a pain.
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