fodtrack(8) LX2GT Sat tools fodtrack(8)
NAME
fodtrack - Driver for the fodtrack rotor interface
SYNTAX
fodtrack
DESCRIPTION
This program simulates an Easycom rotor interface. It read its configuration parameters from the file /etc/fodtrack.conf. It reads the
headings in the form of AZ10.0 EL45.0 and outputs it to an parallel port. When started it displays a small status text, creates the file
/tmp/fodtrackdevice - which contains the pseudo device used - and goes into the background.
FILES
/etc/fodtrack.conf
/tmp/fodtrackdevice
EXAMPLES
To run this program type:
fodtrack
After that you can start predict with predict -a `cat /tmp/fodtrackdevice` and you will be able to turn your antennas in predict single
track using your fodtrack device
AUTHORS
Luc Langehegermann <luc@1409.org>
SEE ALSO
fodtrack.conf(5)
Luc Langehegermann 0.1 fodtrack(8)
