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6 flarq - ARQ data transfer utility for fldigi
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9 flarq [OPTIONS]
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12 Flarq (fast light automatic repeat request) is a file transfer
13 application that is based on the ARQ specification developed by Paul
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15 ARQ data via fldigi, as well as MultiPSK on Windows.
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18 Long options begin with two hyphens and are handled by flarq. The
19 option names may be abbreviated to any unambiguous substring, and the
20 option argument may be separated from the name by a space or equals
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23 Short options begin with a single hyphen and are passed directly to
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26 --arq-protocol TYPE
27 Set the ARQ protocol. May be either “fldigi” or “multipsk”.
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30 --arq-server-address HOSTNAME
31 Set the ARQ TCP server address. Defaults to “127.0.0.1”. HOSTNAME
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34 --arq-server-port PORT
35 Set the ARQ TCP server port. Defaults to “7322”. PORT may be any
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38 --debug
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48 Print options summary and exit.
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61 Enable or disable drag and drop copy and paste in text fields.
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67 Set the initial window size and position. Flarq may not honour
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71 Start flarq in iconified state. Flarq may not honour this option.
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74 Enable or disable visible keyboard focus in non-text widgets.
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77 Set the window class. Defaults to “Flarq”.
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80 Set the window title. Defaults to “flarq - <callsign>”.
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83 --font FONT[:SIZE]
84 Set the widget font and (optionally) size. Defaults to “sans:12”.
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87 $HOME/.flarq
88 The main settings file.
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93 $HOME/Mail/ARQin
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99 $HOME/Mail/ARQsent
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108 Stores files to be transmitted.
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110 $HOME/ARQfiles/logfile.txt
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121 Flarq web site: http://www.w1hkj.com/flarq_main.html
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123 Fldigi web site: http://www.w1hkj.com/Fldigi.html
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125 Sourceforge project page: http://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/
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127 ARQ specification by Paul Schmidt, K9PS:
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131 Flarq was written by David Freese, W1HKJ.
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133 This manual page was written by Stelios Bounanos
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137 License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later.
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