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NAME
flarq - ARQ data transfer utility for fldigi
SYNOPSIS
flarq [OPTIONS]
DESCRIPTION
Flarq (fast light automatic repeat request) is a file transfer application that is based on the ARQ specification developed by Paul
Schmidt, K9PS. It is capable of transmitting and receiving frames of ARQ data via fldigi, as well as MultiPSK on Windows.
OPTIONS
Long options begin with two hyphens and are handled by flarq. The option names may be abbreviated to any unambiguous substring, and the
option argument may be separated from the name by a space or equals sign, as per getopt(3).
Short options begin with a single hyphen and are passed directly to FLTK. They may be abbreviated only as indicated.
--arq-protocol TYPE
Set the ARQ protocol. May be either "fldigi" or "multipsk". Defaults to "fldigi".
--arq-server-address HOSTNAME
Set the ARQ TCP server address. Defaults to "127.0.0.1". HOSTNAME may be any node name string accepted by getaddrinfo(3).
--arq-server-port PORT
Set the ARQ TCP server port. Defaults to "7322". PORT may be any service name string accepted by getaddrinfo(3).
--debug
Enable debugging messages.
--version
Print version information and exit.
--build-info
Print build information and exit.
--help
Print options summary and exit.
Standard FLTK options
-bg, -background COLOUR
Set the background colour.
-bg2, -background2 COLOUR
Set the secondary (text) background colour.
-di, -display DISPLAY
Specifies the X server to connect to; see X(7).
-dn, -dnd or -nodn, -nodnd
Enable or disable drag and drop copy and paste in text fields.
-fg, -foreground COLOUR
Set the foreground colour.
-g, -geometry GEOMETRY
Set the initial window size and position. Flarq may not honour this option.
-i, -iconic
Start flarq in iconified state. Flarq may not honour this option.
-k, -kbd or -nok, -nokbd
Enable or disable visible keyboard focus in non-text widgets.
-na, -name CLASSNAME
Set the window class. Defaults to "Flarq".
-ti, -title WINDOWTITLE
Set the window title. Defaults to "flarq - <callsign>".
Additional UI options
--font FONT[:SIZE]
Set the widget font and (optionally) size. Defaults to "sans:12".
FILES
$HOME/.flarq
The main settings file.
The following directories are used to interface with MUAs such as Sylpheed:
$HOME/Mail/ARQin
Stores incoming email messages.
$HOME/Mail/ARQout
Stores outgoing email messages.
$HOME/Mail/ARQsent
Stores sent email messages.
The following directories are used for ARQ file transfer:
$HOME/ARQrecv
Stores received files.
$HOME/ARQsend
Stores files to be transmitted.
$HOME/ARQfiles/logfile.txt
Stores transfer logs.
BUGS
o There are no command line arguments to override the default configuration file and ARQ and Mail directories.
SEE ALSO
fldigi(1), getaddrinfo(3), getopt(3), X(7)
RESOURCES
Flarq web site: http://www.w1hkj.com/flarq_main.html
Fldigi web site: http://www.w1hkj.com/Fldigi.html
BerliOS project page: http://developer.berlios.de/projects/fldigi/
ARQ specification by Paul Schmidt, K9PS: http://www.w1hkj.com/FlarqHelpFiles/ARQ2.pdf
AUTHORS
Flarq was written by David Freese, W1HKJ.
This manual page was written by Stelios Bounanos <sb[at]enotty(dot)net>.
COPYING
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later.
07/01/2012 FLARQ(1)