LINCOT: Linux GPS to TAK Gateway.
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Installation
LINCOT requires Python 3.6 or above.
LINCOT functionality is provided by a command-line tool called lincot, which can be installed several ways.
Installing as a Debian/Ubuntu Package [Use Me!]:
$ wget https://github.com/ampledata/pytak/releases/latest/download/python3-pytak_latest_all.deb $ sudo apt install -f ./python3-pytak_latest_all.deb $ wget https://github.com/ampledata/lincot/releases/latest/download/python3-lincot_latest_all.deb $ sudo apt install -f ./python3-lincot_latest_all.deb
Install from the Python Package Index [Alternative]:
$ python3 -m pip install -U pytak $ python3 -m pip install -U lincot
Install from this source tree [Developer]:
$ git clone https://github.com/ampledata/lincot.git $ cd lincot/ $ python3 -m pip install .
Usage
LINCOT can be configured with a INI-style configuration file, or using environmental variables.
Command-line options:
usage: lincot [-h] [-c CONFIG_FILE] [-p PREF_PACKAGE] optional arguments: -h, --help show this help message and exit -c CONFIG_FILE, --CONFIG_FILE CONFIG_FILE Optional configuration file. Default: config.ini -p PREF_PACKAGE, --PREF_PACKAGE PREF_PACKAGE Optional connection preferences package zip file (aka Data Package).
- Configuration options:
- COT_URLstr, default: udp://239.2.3.1:6969
URL to CoT destination. Must be a URL, e.g. tcp://1.2.3.4:1234 or tls://...:1234, etc. See PyTAK for options, including TLS support.
- COT_STALEint, default: 3600
CoT Stale period (“timeout”), in seconds. Default 3600 seconds (1 hour).
- COT_TYPEstr, default: a-u-S-X-M
Override COT Event Type (“marker type”).
See example-config.ini in the source tree for example configuration.
# python3 -c “import uuid;nn=str(uuid.getnode());print(nn[len(nn)-4:len(nn)])”
Source
Github: https://github.com/snstac/lincot
License & Copyright
Copyright 2023 Sensors & Signals LLC
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the “License”); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an “AS IS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
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