gnuais - GNU Automatic Identification System receiver
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Description
This manual page documents briefly the gnuais command.
gnuais is a tool for demodulating and decoding AIS messages using the line/mic input of the sound card.
Connect the discriminator output of a VHF receiver tuned to either 161.975 MHz or 162.025 MHz to the
line/mic input. Then run gnuais with no options or with some of the options described below.
Name
gnuais - GNU Automatic Identification System receiver
Options
A summary of options is included below.
-c<filename>
Specify config file to use. If not specified, a gnuais.conf file in the current directory is
searched for, if not found, ~/.config/gnuais/config is used.
-f Runs gnuais in the background.
-h Shows the short command use info.
-l<filename>
Runs with raw audio data from file
-s<filename>
Saves raw audio data to file
-e<level>
Log level: INFO, DEBUG, NOTICE, WARNING, ERR, CRIT, ALERT, EMERG
-o<dest>
Log destination: none, file, stderr, syslog.
-r<dir>
Log directory
-n<name>
Name of the log
See Also
gnuaisgui(1),
Synopsis
gnuais [options]
