palGPSSensor Class Reference

#include <palSensors.h>

Inheritance diagram for palGPSSensor:

palSensor

List of all members.

Public Member Functions

void Init (palBody *body, int UTCseconds, float latitude, float longitude)
void GetGPSString (char *string)


Detailed Description

A GPS Sensor A GPS sensor returns the location of the center of the body as a GPS string, eg:

Member Function Documentation

void palGPSSensor::GetGPSString ( char *  string  ) 

Gets the GPS string

Parameters:
string A pointer to a valid character buffer

void palGPSSensor::Init ( palBody body,
int  UTCseconds,
float  latitude,
float  longitude 
)

Initializes the GPS sensor. Attaches a GPS sensor to a given body. NOTE: Magnetic variation, Track/Course Made Good, date, are not calculated, and movement is assumed to occur on the equator!

Parameters:
body The body which the sensor is attached to.
UTCseconds The initial UTC time total (hours*60*60 + mins*60 + seconds)
latitude The initial latitude position of the sensor (radians, ie: rad(degrees,minutes,seconds))
longitude The initial longitude position of the sensor (radians, ie: rad(degrees,minutes,seconds))


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