quadhil.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!-- quadcopter HIL protocol definition
     Andrew Tridgell
     July 2011
-->

<PropertyList>
 <generic>

   <!-- inputs, sent from quad_hil.py to FlightGear -->
   <input>
     <binary_mode>true</binary_mode>
<!--     <binary_footer>magic,0xc465414d</binary_footer>-->

     <!-- motors, in range 0.0 to 1.0 -->
     <chunk>
       <name>throttle0</name>
       <type>double</type>
       <node>/controls/engines/engine[0]/throttle</node>
     </chunk> 
     <chunk>
       <name>throttle1</name>
       <type>double</type>
       <node>/controls/engines/engine[1]/throttle</node>
     </chunk> 
     <chunk>
       <name>throttle2</name>
       <type>double</type>
       <node>/controls/engines/engine[2]/throttle</node>
     </chunk> 
     <chunk>
       <name>throttle3</name>
       <type>double</type>
       <node>/controls/engines/engine[3]/throttle</node>
     </chunk> 

     <!-- Position -->
     <chunk>
       <name>latitude-deg</name>
       <type>double</type>
       <node>/position/latitude-deg</node>
     </chunk>
     
     <chunk>
       <name>longitude-deg</name>
       <type>double</type>
       <node>/position/longitude-deg</node>
     </chunk>
     
     <chunk>
       <name>altitude-ft</name>
       <type>double</type>
       <node>/position/altitude-ft</node>
     </chunk>

     <chunk>
       <name>altitude-agl-ft</name>
       <type>double</type>
       <node>/position/altitude-agl-ft</node>
     </chunk>
     
     <!-- Attitude -->
     <chunk>
       <name>roll-deg</name>
       <type>double</type>
       <node>/orientation/roll-deg</node>
     </chunk>
     
     <chunk>
       <name>pitch-deg</name>
       <type>double</type>
       <node>/orientation/pitch-deg</node>
     </chunk>
     
     <chunk>
       <name>heading-deg</name>
       <type>double</type>
       <node>/orientation/heading-deg</node>
     </chunk>
     
   </input>
   
   <!-- outputs, sent from FlightGear to quad_hil.py -->
   <output>
     <binary_mode>true</binary_mode>
     <binary_footer>magic,0xc465414e</binary_footer>

     <!-- we need to know the ground level so we know when
	  to crash! -->
     <chunk>
       <name>ground-elev-m</name>
       <type>double</type>
       <node>/position/ground-elev-m</node>
     </chunk>
     
     <!-- the rest we only need once at startup, to know where 
	  we are taking off from -->
     <chunk>
       <name>latitude-deg</name>
       <type>double</type>
       <node>/position/latitude-deg</node>
     </chunk>
     
     <chunk>
       <name>longitude-deg</name>
       <type>double</type>
       <node>/position/longitude-deg</node>
     </chunk>
     
     <chunk>
       <name>heading-deg</name>
       <type>double</type>
       <node>/orientation/heading-deg</node>
     </chunk>

   </output>

 </generic>

</PropertyList>