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Comms data injector to allow simulation of NMEA style GPS messages
 
Comms data injector to allow simulation of NMEA style GPS messages
  
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==Detailed description==
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==Component Source Code==
  
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Please click here to download the component source project: [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/wiki/componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_InjectorGPS.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_InjectorGPS.fcfx]
  
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Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/FlowchartView/?wfile=componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_InjectorGPS.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_InjectorGPS.fcfx]
  
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''No detailed description exists yet for this component''
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==Detailed description==
  
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==Examples==
 
  
  
  
  
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GPS Example File
 
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{{Fcfile|GPS_test2.fcfx|GPS Example}}
 
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Example should show the Latitude generated by the GPS injector as well as the system time in simulation or UTC time on hardware.
 
  
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[[File:GPS.jpg]]
 
  
  
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Example data provided by the GPS NMEA injector component
 
  
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[[File:GPSCon.jpg]]
 
  
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==Downloadable macro reference==
 
  
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''InitialiseInjector'''
 
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| colspan="2" | Sets up the injector ready to receive commands or send data 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
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| width="90%" | InjectorName
 
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| colspan="2" | Name of the console that will be created 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''RxByteCount'''
 
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| colspan="2" | Returns the number of bytes currently sat in the receive buffer. 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''RxByte'''
 
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| colspan="2" | Attempt to receive a byte back from the injector 0 - 255 = Valid data 256 = RX timeout no data available 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetConsoleHandle'''
 
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| colspan="2" | Gets the handle to the console allowing data displaying on the panel etc. 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:]] -
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''UARTSend'''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" | Data
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Initialise'''
 
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| colspan="2" | Sets up the GSM module. Returns 0 for OK, 255 for no reply and 254 for command fail. 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''SampleAccel'''
 
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| colspan="2" | Samples the accelerometer 0 = no new data, 1 = new data available 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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''No detailed description exists yet for this component''
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Left'''
 
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| colspan="2" | Rotates the robot left - waits for the angle to be traversed before returning 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
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| width="90%" | Angle
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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==Examples==
  
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ReadIR'''
 
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| colspan="2" | Reads an IR sensor 0=Left, 1=FrontLeft, 2=Front, 3=FrontRight, 4=Right, 5=RearRight,  6=Rear, 7=RearLeft 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" | index
 
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| colspan="2" | 0=Left, 1=FrontLeft, 2=Front, 3=FrontRight, 4=Right, 5=RearRight, 6=Rear, 7=RearLeft 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''LCDDrawPixel'''
 
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| colspan="2" | Allows a single pixel on the LCD to be set or cleared 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" | State
 
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| colspan="2" | 0=White (Off), 1=Black (On) 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ServoSetPosition'''
 
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| colspan="2" | Allows one of the servo positions to be assigned 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" | Channel
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" | Position
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''CardBitmap'''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
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| width="90%" | Filename
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''CardRecordMic'''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" | BitDepth
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" | SampleRate
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
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| width="90%" | RecordTime
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
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| width="90%" | Filename
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
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| width="90%" | Distance
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ReadBearing'''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:]] -
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''LCDDrawLine'''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ServoAutoMoveToPosition'''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" | Channel
 
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| colspan="2" | Range 0-3 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" | Position
 
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| colspan="2" | Range 0-255 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ReadAllValue'''
 
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| colspan="2" | Reads a single value stored from the read all command Index dictates which sensor value to read 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" | Index
 
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| colspan="2" | 0=SW, 1-8=IR, 9-10=Line, 11=Light, 12=Mic, 13-15=Accel 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''LCDBacklight'''
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" | Intensity
 
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| colspan="2" | Range 0-100, 0=Off, 1=Min Brightness, 100=Max Brightness 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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GPS Example File
 +
{{Fcfile|GPS_test2.fcfx|GPS Example}}
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Example should show the Latitude generated by the GPS injector as well as the system time in simulation or UTC time on hardware.
  
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
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[[File:GPS.jpg]]
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''LCDDrawRect'''
 
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| colspan="2" | Allows a rectangle to be drawn on the LCD 
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" | X1
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" | Y1
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" | X2
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| colspan="2" | Y Pixel 0-31 
 
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|-
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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|}
 
  
  
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
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Example data provided by the GPS NMEA injector component
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|-
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
−
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ReadLine'''
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | Reads one of the IR line sensors 0-1 0=Left, 1=Right 
 
−
|-
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
−
| width="90%" | index
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | 0=Left, 1=Right 
 
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|-
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
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|}
 
  
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[[File:GPSCon.jpg]]
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ServoDisable'''
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | Allows one of the servo outputs 0-3 to be disabled 
 
−
|-
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
−
| width="90%" | Channel
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | Range 0-3 
 
−
|-
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
−
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
−
|}
 
−
 
 
−
 
 
−
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ServoEnable'''
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | Allows one of the servo outputs 0-3 to be enabled 
 
−
|-
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
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| width="90%" | Channel
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | Range 0-3 
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
−
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
−
|}
 
−
 
 
−
 
 
−
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''CardReadByte'''
 
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|-
 
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| colspan="2" | Reads a byte from the currently open file. Starts at the beginning of the file and auto increments to the end 
 
−
|-
 
−
|-
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
−
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
−
|}
 
  
  
−
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
−
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''CardErase'''
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | Attempts to delete an existing file on the SD card 255=Error, 1=File not found, 0=Delete OK 
 
−
|-
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
−
| width="90%" | Filename
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" |  
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
−
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
−
|}
 
  
  
−
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
−
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''CardWriteByte'''
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | Appends a byte to the end of the currently open file  
 
−
|-
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
−
| width="90%" | Data
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" |  
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
−
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
−
|}
 
−
 
−
 
−
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
−
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''EncoderRead'''
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | Reads one of the motor encoder counters. Approx 0.328296mm of travel per encoder unit. 
 
−
|-
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
−
| width="90%" | index
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | 0=Left, 1=Right 
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
−
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
−
|}
 
  
  
−
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
−
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''SetMotors'''
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | Sets the motor speeds without feedback Range -100 to 100 
 
−
|-
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:]] -
 
−
| width="90%" | Left
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | Range -100 to 100 
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:]] -
 
−
| width="90%" | Right
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | Range -100 to 100 
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
−
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
−
|}
 
  
  
−
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
−
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Backwards'''
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | Drives the robot backwards - waits for the distance to be traversed before returning 
 
−
|-
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
−
| width="90%" | Distance
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | Distance in mm 
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
−
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
−
|}
 
  
  
−
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
−
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''EncoderReset'''
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | Resets the motor encoder counters 
 
−
|-
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
−
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
−
|}
 
  
 +
==Macro reference==
  
 +
===GetConsoleHandle===
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
−
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''LCDVerbose'''
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetConsoleHandle'''
 
|-
 
|-
−
| colspan="2" | Allows the LCD to automatically report the API commands as they get processed. Default - verbose on 
+
| colspan="2" | Gets the handle to the console allowing data displaying on the panel etc. 
−
|-
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
−
| width="90%" | State
 
 
|-
 
|-
−
| colspan="2" | 0=Off 1=On 
 
 
|-
 
|-
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-h32-icon.png]] - HANDLE
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
|}
  
  
 +
===InitialiseInjector===
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''SetProp'''
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''InitialiseInjector'''
 
|-
 
|-
−
| colspan="2" | Allows the COM port property to be set from a parent component. 
+
| colspan="2" | Sets up the injector ready to receive commands or send data 
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
−
| width="90%" | PropName
+
| width="90%" | InjectorName
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|-
 
−
| colspan="2" |  
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u32-icon.png]] - ULONG
 
−
| width="90%" | PropVal
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" |  
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
−
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
−
|}
 
−
 
 
−
 
 
−
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
−
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''CardInit'''
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" | Attempts to startup the SD card  255=No Card, 254=Init Fail, 0=Init OK 
 
 
|-
 
|-
 +
| colspan="2" | Name of the console that will be created 
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
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 +
===RxByte===
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetProp'''
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''RxByte'''
 
|-
 
|-
−
| colspan="2" | Allows the property filter for the COM port list to be copied to a parent component. 
+
| colspan="2" | Attempt to receive a byte back from the injector 0 - 255 = Valid data 256 = RX timeout no data available 
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
−
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
+
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
−
| width="90%" | PropName
 
−
|-
 
−
| colspan="2" |  
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
|}
  
  
 +
===RxByteCount===
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''LCDClear'''
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''RxByteCount'''
 
|-
 
|-
−
| colspan="2" | Clears the LCD 
+
| colspan="2" | Returns the number of bytes currently sat in the receive buffer. 
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
+
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
|}
−
 
−
 
  
  
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-prop-icon.png]]
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-prop-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Properties'''  
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Properties'''  
 +
|-
 +
|-
 +
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 +
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | GPS Injector Settings
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
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|-
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Max number of bytes the receive queue can hold. Default 1000. 
 
| colspan="2" | Max number of bytes the receive queue can hold. Default 1000. 
 +
|-
 +
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 +
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | GPS Location Settings
 +
|-
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]]
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]]
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|-
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Injected GPS vertical dilution of precision (VDOP) 
 
| colspan="2" | Injected GPS vertical dilution of precision (VDOP) 
 +
|-
 +
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 +
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Time & Date Settings
 +
|-
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
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|-
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Injected GPS source for UTC time and date 
 
| colspan="2" | Injected GPS source for UTC time and date 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 
−
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Connections'''
 
−
|-
 
−
|-
 
−
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 
−
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Simulations'''
 
−
|-
 
 
|}
 
|}

Latest revision as of 13:11, 7 February 2023

Author Matrix Ltd
Version 1.0
Category


Injector (GPS NMEA) component

Comms data injector to allow simulation of NMEA style GPS messages

Component Source Code

Please click here to download the component source project: FC_Comp_Source_InjectorGPS.fcfx

Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): FC_Comp_Source_InjectorGPS.fcfx

Detailed description

No detailed description exists yet for this component

Examples

GPS Example File FC6 Icon.png GPS Example Example should show the Latitude generated by the GPS injector as well as the system time in simulation or UTC time on hardware.

GPS.jpg


Example data provided by the GPS NMEA injector component

GPSCon.jpg






Macro reference

GetConsoleHandle

Fc9-comp-macro.png GetConsoleHandle
Gets the handle to the console allowing data displaying on the panel etc. 
Fc9-h32-icon.png - HANDLE Return


InitialiseInjector

Fc9-comp-macro.png InitialiseInjector
Sets up the injector ready to receive commands or send data 
Fc9-string-icon.png - STRING InjectorName
Name of the console that will be created 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Return


RxByte

Fc9-comp-macro.png RxByte
Attempt to receive a byte back from the injector 0 - 255 = Valid data 256 = RX timeout no data available 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Return


RxByteCount

Fc9-comp-macro.png RxByteCount
Returns the number of bytes currently sat in the receive buffer. 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Return


Property reference

Fc9-prop-icon.png Properties
Fc9-conn-icon.png GPS Injector Settings
Fc9-type-21-icon.png Data Period (ms)
Amount of time in milliseconds to wait between each GPS NMEA packet is sent. Default 1000. 
Fc9-type-21-icon.png Circular Buffer Size
Max number of bytes the receive queue can hold. Default 1000. 
Fc9-conn-icon.png GPS Location Settings
Fc9-type-7-icon.png Data Valid
Injected GPS data validity 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Altitude
Injected GPS Altitude 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Course Over Ground
Injected GPS course over ground (COG) 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Dilution Of Precision
Injected GPS dilution of precision (DOP) 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Ground Speed
Injected GPS ground speed (Knotts) 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png HDOP
Injected GPS horizontal dilution of precision (HDOP) 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Latitude
Injected GPS lattitude 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Longitude
Injected GPS longitude 
Fc9-type-21-icon.png Number Of Satellites
Injected GPS number of active satellites 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png VDOP
Injected GPS vertical dilution of precision (VDOP) 
Fc9-conn-icon.png Time & Date Settings
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Data Source
Injected GPS source for UTC time and date 
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