GPSsmooth - send NMEA-formatted GPS data to a FlightGear instance
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Description
GPSsmooth is a utility that reads a text file containing GPS data in NMEA format, parses it and sends it
to a FlightGear instance for replaying.
Exit Status
GPSsmooth exits with 0 on success, with -1 if the syntax of the command-line arguments is wrong or an
error occurs.
Name
GPSsmooth - send NMEA-formatted GPS data to a FlightGear instance
Options
--help Display usage information and exit.
--filefile_name
Read GPS data from file_name. This option is mandatory if --help is not specified.
--hertzhertz
Specify the frequency to use for sending data to the FlightGear instance. By default, events are
sent at a frequency of 60 Hz.
--hosthostname
Send the data to the FlightGear instance running on hostname.
If --host is not specified, the default is to send the data to localhost.
--broadcast
Send flight data model and control data as broadcast packets.
--fdm-portport
Set the port flight data model data should be sent to. By default, data is sent to port 5505.
--ctrls-portport
Set the port control data should be sent to. By default, data is sent to port 5506.
See Also
fgfs(1), MIDGsmooth(1), UGsmooth(1) FlightGear 2017-06-04 GPSSMOOTH(1)
Synopsis
GPSsmooth--help | --filefile_name [--hertzhertz] [--hosthostname] [--broadcast] [--fdm-portport]
[--ctrls-portport]
