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Posted By n/a on 6/17/2008 3:01:01 PM
Subject: Retrans flag.
Message: I was excited to see the RetransFlag expanded in v 5.2 of the spec. When reading section 5.2 and applying it to section 5.17, I expected Symbol Index Mapping Messages to come in like:

‘8’ – Only one packet in update

or

‘7’ – Start of Update
‘5’ – Refresh Retransmission
‘5’ – Refresh Retransmission
‘5’ – Refresh Retransmission
‘9’ – End of Update

but instead I see
‘8’ – Only one packet in update
at the end of the updates (see example below). Is this what we should always expect? Thanks.

14:51:46.236 : RetransFlag: 7, SymbolsInMsg: 69
14:51:46.251 : RetransFlag: 5, SymbolsInMsg: 69
14:51:46.251 : RetransFlag: 5, SymbolsInMsg: 69
14:51:46.251 : RetransFlag: 5, SymbolsInMsg: 69
14:51:46.251 : RetransFlag: 5, SymbolsInMsg: 69
14:51:46.251 : RetransFlag: 5, SymbolsInMsg: 69
14:51:46.251 : RetransFlag: 5, SymbolsInMsg: 69
14:51:46.251 : RetransFlag: 5, SymbolsInMsg: 69
14:51:46.251 : RetransFlag: 5, SymbolsInMsg: 69
14:51:46.251 : RetransFlag: 5, SymbolsInMsg: 69
14:51:46.251 : RetransFlag: 5, SymbolsInMsg: 69
14:51:46.267 : RetransFlag: 5, SymbolsInMsg: 69
14:51:46.267 : RetransFlag: 5, SymbolsInMsg: 69
14:51:46.267 : RetransFlag: 8, SymbolsInMsg: 41

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