lg_tool(1)

lg_tool1

Command tool to send commands to lin_guider.

Usage

lg_tool get_ver [-v]

lg_tool {guider [-v] start | stop}

lg_tool status [-v]

lg_tool dither [-v]

lg_tool dither_no_wait [-v] rX rY

lg_tool get_distance [-v]

lg_tool get_ra_dec_drift [-v]

lg_tool set_dithering_range [-v] rage

lg_tool set_square_pos [-v] X Y

lg_tool set_ovls_pos [-v] X Y

lg_tool set_reticle_pos [-v] X Y

lg_tool find_star [-v]

lg_tool save_frame [-v] filename

lg_tool save_frame_decorated [-v] filename

Overview

lg_tool is used to control lin_guider. It is particularly useful as dithering agent executed between exposures by the imaging software to perform dithering.

Options

-v verbose output
-h print this help

Variables

LG_SOCKET environment variable can be set to change the default. The default is '/tmp/lg_ss'. To use TCP connection use format 'tcp://hostname:port'.

Bugs

If you find any, please send bug reports to [email protected]

From linguider 4.1.1-1 in Debian 10 (Buster). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.