document what the 'Age' value in the AltosUI display means
authorBdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:46:04 +0000 (10:46 -0700)
committerBdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:46:52 +0000 (10:46 -0700)
doc/altusmetrum.xsl

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@@ -769,6 +769,15 @@ NAR #88757, TRA #12200
             incorrect data from being reported.
           </para>
         </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>
+            The age of the displayed data, in seconds since the last 
+           successfully received telemetry packet.  In normal operation
+           this will stay in the low single digits.  If the number starts
+           counting up, then you are no longer receiving data over the radio
+           link from the flight computer.
+          </para>
+        </listitem>
       </itemizedlist>
       <para>
         Finally, the largest portion of the window contains a set of