VIEW1090-MUTABILITY(1)

πŸ“¦ version 1.15~20180310.4a16df3, in debian bookworm, ubuntu jammy, ubuntu noble, ubuntu resolute, ubuntu stonking

πŸ’– VIEW1090-MUTABILITY πŸ’–

okay bestie, welcome to the manual page for view1090-mutability, which lives in section 1 of the User Commands ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

view1090-mutability β€” the text client for dump1090, no cap πŸ’…


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

view1090-mutability
view1090-mutability --net-bo-ipaddr ipaddr --net-bo-port port

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

okay so here's the vibe: view1090-mutability lets you connect to a TCP Beast compliant stream and then view the decoded messages in an ASCII-text table. that's literally it, that's the whole thing, and honestly? iconic 🫢


✨ OPTIONS ✨

the supported options are, in order, as follows:

  • --interactive β€” displays what you received in a textual table, in real-time. live updates, main character energy πŸ”₯
  • --interactive-rows num β€” max number of rows in interactive mode (default: 15)
  • --interactive-ttl sec β€” remove from the list if it's been idle for sec (default: 60)
  • --interactive-rtl1090 β€” display the flight table in RTL1090 format
  • --modeac β€” enable decoding of SSR Modes 3/A & 3/C
  • --net-bo-ipaddr IPv4 β€” TCP Beast server address (default: 127.0.0.1)
  • --net-bo-port port β€” TCP Beast server port (default: 30005)
  • --lat latitude β€” reference/receiver latitude for surface posn (opt)
  • --lon longitude β€” reference/receiver longitude for surface posn (opt)
  • --fix β€” enable single-bits error correction using CRC
  • --no-fix β€” disable single-bits error correction using CRC
  • --no-crc-check β€” disable messages with broken CRC (discouraged) 😭
  • --aggressive β€” more CPU for more messages (two bits fixes, ...)
  • --metric β€” use metric units (meters, km/h, ...) 🌈
  • --help β€” show help
ngl, --no-crc-check is right there in the "discouraged" pile for a reason. proceed with caution, bestie πŸ’€

πŸ’œ EXAMPLES πŸ’œ

the most basic usage is with no flags at all, which will connect to the dump1090 instance running on the local host.

view1090-mutability

to connect to a remote instance you can specify the IPv4 address of that host.

view1090-mutability --net-bo-ipaddr ipaddr

πŸ™ˆ BUGS πŸ™ˆ

report bugs with the program to the project's github page <https://github.com/mutability/dump1090/>


πŸ‘‘ AUTHORS πŸ‘‘

Dump1090 was originally written by Salvatore Sanfilippo <antirez@gmail.com>. This version is now maintained by Oliver Jowett <oliver@mutability.co.uk>. This manpage was prepared for Debian by Matthew Ernisse <mernisse@ub3rgeek.net>.


okay that's the whole page, you ate that πŸ“ this version of view1090-mutability(1) is dated 17 August 2014, so it's giving vintage but make it slay ✨ mwah, go decode some messages πŸ’–πŸ§š

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