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Class: GNSSPublisher

Defined in: src/sdk/instruments/GNSS.ts:99

A publisher for global positioning and inertial data.

Extends

Constructors

Constructor

new GNSSPublisher(bus, pacer): GNSSPublisher

Defined in: src/sdk/instruments/GNSS.ts:140

Create an GNSSPublisher

Parameters

ParameterTypeDefault valueDescription
busEventBusundefinedThe EventBus to publish to
pacerundefined | PublishPacer<GNSSEvents>undefinedAn optional pacer to use to control the rate of publishing

Returns

GNSSPublisher

Overrides

BasePublisher.constructor

Properties

bus

protected readonly bus: EventBus

Defined in: src/sdk/instruments/BasePublishers.ts:10

Inherited from

BasePublisher.bus


pacer

protected readonly pacer: undefined | PublishPacer<GNSSEvents>

Defined in: src/sdk/instruments/BasePublishers.ts:13

Inherited from

BasePublisher.pacer


publishActive

protected publishActive: boolean

Defined in: src/sdk/instruments/BasePublishers.ts:12

Inherited from

BasePublisher.publishActive


publisher

protected readonly publisher: Publisher<GNSSEvents>

Defined in: src/sdk/instruments/BasePublishers.ts:11

Inherited from

BasePublisher.publisher

Methods

isPublishing()

isPublishing(): boolean

Defined in: src/sdk/instruments/BasePublishers.ts:45

Tells whether or not the publisher is currently active.

Returns

boolean

True if the publisher is active, false otherwise.

Inherited from

BasePublisher.isPublishing


onUpdate()

onUpdate(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/instruments/GNSS.ts:208

A callback called when the publisher receives an update cycle.

Returns

void

Overrides

BasePublisher.onUpdate


publish()

protected publish<K>(topic, data, sync, isCached): void

Defined in: src/sdk/instruments/BasePublishers.ts:63

Publish a message if publishing is acpive

Type Parameters

Type Parameter
K extends keyof GNSSEvents

Parameters

ParameterTypeDefault valueDescription
topicKundefinedThe topic key to publish to.
dataGNSSEvents[K]undefinedThe data type for chosen topic.
syncbooleanfalseWhether or not the event should be synced to other instruments. Defaults to false.
isCachedbooleantrueWhether or not the event should be cached. Defaults to true.

Returns

void

Inherited from

BasePublisher.publish


startPublish()

startPublish(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/instruments/GNSS.ts:194

Start publishing.

Returns

void

Overrides

BasePublisher.startPublish


stopPublish()

stopPublish(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/instruments/GNSS.ts:201

Stop publishing.

Returns

void

Overrides

BasePublisher.stopPublish


getInstantaneousTrack()

static getInstantaneousTrack(defaultTrack?, groundSpeedThreshold?): number

Defined in: src/sdk/instruments/GNSS.ts:331

Gets the airplane's instantaneous true ground track, in degrees.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDefault valueDescription
defaultTrack?numberundefinedThe default value to return if the airplane's ground speed is less than the threshold. If not defined, then the airplane's true heading (obtained from the PLANE HEADING DEGREES TRUE SimVar) will be used as the default value.
groundSpeedThreshold?number0The ground speed, in knots, at or below which the default value is returned instead of the ground track.

Returns

number

The airplane's instantaneous true ground track, in degrees, or the default value if the airplane's ground speed is less than or equal to the specified threshold.