Qt Positioning Serial NMEA plugin
Overview
Included with Qt Location is a position plugin which parses NMEA sentences streamed over a serial port into position updates.
This plugin can be loaded by using the provider name serialnmea.
Parameters
The following table lists parameters that can be passed to the serialnmea plugin.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| serialnmea.serial_port | The serial port where the NMEA stream is coming. |
Parameter Usage Example
The following examples show how to create a serialnmea PositionSource listening on a specific serial port
QML
PositionSource {
name: "serialnmea"
PluginParameter { name: "serialnmea.serial_port"; value: "tnt1" }
}C++
QVariantMap params; params["serialnmea.serial_port"] = "tnt1"; QGeoPositionInfoSource *positionSource = QGeoPositionInfoSource::createSource("serialnmea", params, this);
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