debian man page for fodtrack

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)