Example GPS Intermediate Driver Registry Settings

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This topic provides example registry settings for some common GPS Intermediate Driver usage scenarios.

Hardware/COM Port Input Source

The following registry settings define minimal configuration information for GPS hardware accessible using COM4. Settings not defined use default values, which are documented in GPS Intermediate Driver Registry Settings.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\GPS Intermediate Driver
  Drivers
    "CurrentDriver" = "Acme GPS Hardware"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\GPS Intermediate Driver
  Drivers
    Acme GPS Hardware
      "InterfaceType" = "COMM"
      "FriendlyName" = "ACME GPS Card, version 1.23"
      "CommPort" = "COM4:"   

File Input Source

The following registry settings define minimal configuration information to use test information in files named GPSFIleInput1.txt and GPSFileInput2.txt. Settings not defined use default values, which are documented in GPS Intermediate Driver File Registry Settings.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\GPS Intermediate Driver
  Drivers
    "CurrentDriver" = "Test File Set 1"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\GPS Intermediate Driver
  Drivers
    Test File Set 1
      "InterfaceType" = "File"
      "FriendlyName" = "File Test #1"
      "File1" = "\windows\GPSFileInput1.txt"
      "File2" = "\windows\GPSFileInput2.txt"   

Multiplexer

The following registry setting makes information retrieved by the GPS Intermediate Driver available through ReadFile using GPD1. Settings not defined use default values, which are documented in GPS Intermediate Driver Multiplexer Registry Settings.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\GPS Intermediate Driver
  Multiplexer
    "DriverInterface" = "GPD1:"

See Also

Configuring the GPS Intermediate Driver

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