#!/usr/bin/env python
'''
example program to extract GPS data from a waypoint file, and create a GPX
file, for loading into google earth
'''
from __future__ import print_function
from builtins import range
import time
from argparse import ArgumentParser
parser = ArgumentParser(description=__doc__)
parser.add_argument("wpfiles", metavar="WP_FILE", nargs="+")
args = parser.parse_args()
from pymavlink import mavwp
def wp_to_gpx(infilename, outfilename):
'''convert a wp file to a GPX file'''
wp = mavwp.MAVWPLoader()
wp.load(infilename)
outf = open(outfilename, mode='w')
def process_wp(w, i):
t = time.localtime(i)
outf.write('''
%s
WP %u
''' % (w.x, w.y, w.z, i))
def add_header():
outf.write('''
''')
def add_footer():
outf.write('''
''')
add_header()
count = 0
for i in range(wp.count()):
w = wp.wp(i)
if w.frame == 3:
w.z += wp.wp(0).z
if w.command == 16:
process_wp(w, i)
count += 1
add_footer()
print("Created %s with %u points" % (outfilename, count))
for infilename in args.wpfiles:
outfilename = infilename + '.gpx'
wp_to_gpx(infilename, outfilename)