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ATAK geo bot

This script is a client to a TAK server which forwards messages to web services like What3Words. It has been tested with https://github.com/tkuester/taky

Geobot for ATAK

Setup

Fetch libraries for w3w and OSGB

python3 -m pip install what3words OSGridConverter

  1. Edit the settings in the script for your server and API keys
Parameter Default Description
TAK_SERVER_ADDRESS 127.0.0.1 TAK Server IP address
TAK_SERVER_PORT 8087 TAK Server TCP port

  1. In a terminal, run your TAK server

    taky -l debug

  2. In a new terminal, run the chatbot script

    python3 geobot.py

  3. Expect to see a message on your TAK client in "All Chat Rooms" "GEO-BOT online"

  4. Start chatting to the bot directly, not in the "All Chat Rooms"

BOT commands

Command Description
bng Convert WGS84 to British National Grid / OSGB
w3w Convert WGS84 to what-3-words. Requires API key...
ddd Decimal degrees dropper. Paste in coordinates, get a pin