Files

Line Search Task

A task where a vehicle follows a list of points that form a polyline.

Files:

  • cfg_LineSearchTask.xml - The UxAS configuration file for this example. This configuration file sets up the services and bridges.
  • runUxAS_LineSearchtask.py - This script runs UxAS with the details in the UxAS configuration file
  • runAMASE_LineSearchTask.py - This script runs AMASE with the AMASE configuration file.
  • Scenario_LineSearchTask.xml - The AMASE configuration file for this example.
  • MessagesToSend/ - Contains the messages send by UxAS with the send messages service.
  • MessagesToSend/AirVehicleConfiguration_V101.xml - Details for air vehicle 101.
  • MessagesToSend/AirVehicleState_V101.xml - Air vehicle 101's initial state.
  • MessagesToSend/LineSearchTask_100.xml - The line search task that is requested.
  • MessagesToSend/AutomationRequest_LineSearch.xml - The automation request for the line search task.

Running the example:

  1. Open a terminal window in the directory: "examples/tasks/CmasiLineSearchTask"
  2. enter the command python3 runUxAS_LineSearchTask.py or ./runUxAS_LineSearchTask.py
  3. open another terminal window in the directory: "examples/tasks/CmasiLineSearchTask"
  4. enter the command python3 runAMASE_LineSearchTask.py or ./runAMASE_LineSearchTask.py
  5. start the AMASE simulation (i.e. press the play button)

What happens?

  • When the AMASE simulation starts, vehicle 101 will be initialized and begin flying east.
  • After 4 seconds, an automation request for the line search task is sent.
  • Once plans have been calculated, vehicle 101 will being performing the line search task.