diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3d61ebc..c74a75d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,12 +1,14 @@ # NMEASimulator -## NMEA data stream generator. +## NMEA / Signal K data stream generator. #### _Available for: Windows, Mac, Linux and Raspberry Pi_. -NMEASimulator is an NMEA data stream generator to mimic vessel movement, engine status, water depth, etc. +NMEASimulator is an NMEA / Signal K data stream generator to mimic vessel movement, engine status, water depth, etc. -It can work in two modes: +As well as generating both NMEA0183 and Signal K data streams it also sends `ViewSync`UDP packets which can be used by Google Earth(tm) and LiquidGalaxy installations. + +It can work in three modes: __1. Set initial seed values and then perodically apply a delta to them to mimic vessel movemen t.__ - Individual values can be manually overridden _(supports using keyboard arrows Up-Down alters speed and L-R alters heading)_. @@ -16,8 +18,11 @@ __2. Follow a GPX Track.__ - NMEASimulator will walk through each point of the Track at the interval set in the configuration screen. - If a track has multiple segments, NMEASimulator will concatenate all the segments into one contiguous Track* +__3. Replay a recorded log.__ +- NMEASimulator can log the generated NMEA / Signal K output to a log file. +- These log files can be replayed allowing the recorded data to be re-sent. -_**NMEASimulator is a replacement for the NMEASimulator Chrome App** (Support for Chrome Apps end as of June 2020 for Windows, Mac & Linux)_ +_**NMEASimulator is a replacement for both the NMEASimulator and SignalKSimulator Chrome Apps** (Support for Chrome Apps end as of June 2021 for Windows, Mac & Linux)_ ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/38519157/75314330-55c95380-58af-11ea-887c-392dcccbea3a.png)