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NAME

6       MIDGsmooth - send MIDG-formatted GPS data to a FlightGear instance
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SYNOPSIS

9       MIDGsmooth --help
10           | --infile infile_name [options]...
11           | --serial dev_name --outfile outfile_name [options]...
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DESCRIPTION

14       MIDGsmooth  is a utility that reads GPS data in MIDG format from a text
15       file or from an MIDG device connected to the serial port, parses it and
16       sends it to a FlightGear instance for replaying.
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OPTIONS

19       --help Display usage information and exit.
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21       --infile infile_name
22              Read GPS data from infile_name.
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24       --serial dev_name
25              Read GPS data from the serial device named dev_name.
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27       --outfile outfile_name
28              Save the data retrieved from the device to outfile_name.
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30       --hertz frequency
31              Specify  the frequency to use for sending data to the FlightGear
32              instance.  By default, events are sent at a frequency of 60 Hz.
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34       --host hostname
35              Send the data to the FlightGear instance running on hostname.
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37              If --host is not specified, the default is to send the  data  to
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40       --skip-seconds seconds
41              Do not transmit the first seconds seconds of data.
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43              This  option  is  ignored  when  reading  GPS data from a serial
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46       --broadcast
47              Send flight data model and control data as broadcast packets.
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49       --fdm-port port
50              Set the port flight data  model  data  should  be  sent  to.  By
51              default, data is sent to port 5505.
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53       --ctrls-port port
54              Set the port control data should be sent to. By default, data is
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57       --altitude-offset meters
58              Add the specified offset (in meters) to  the  altitude  sent  to
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EXIT STATUS

62       MIDGsmooth  exits  with 0 on success, with -1 if the syntax of the com‐
63       mand-line arguments is wrong or an error occurs.
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SEE ALSO

66       fgfs(1), GPSsmooth(1), UGsmooth(1)
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