common.xml
Enumeration of possible mount operation modes
Load and keep safe position (Roll,Pitch,Yaw) from EEPROM and stop stabilization
Load and keep neutral position (Roll,Pitch,Yaw) from EEPROM.
Load neutral position and start MAVLink Roll,Pitch,Yaw control with stabilization
Load neutral position and start RC Roll,Pitch,Yaw control with stabilization
Load neutral position and start to point to Lat,Lon,Alt
Mission command to configure an on-board camera controller system.
Modes: P, TV, AV, M, Etc
Shutter speed: Divisor number for one second
Aperture: F stop number
ISO number e.g. 80, 100, 200, Etc
Exposure type enumerator
Command Identity
Main engine cut-off time before camera trigger in seconds/10 (0 means no cut-off)
Mission command to control an on-board camera controller system.
Session control e.g. show/hide lens
Zoom's absolute position
Zooming step value to offset zoom from the current position
Focus Locking, Unlocking or Re-locking
Shooting Command
Command Identity
Empty
Mission command to configure a camera or antenna mount
Mount operation mode (see MAV_MOUNT_MODE enum)
stabilize roll? (1 = yes, 0 = no)
stabilize pitch? (1 = yes, 0 = no)
stabilize yaw? (1 = yes, 0 = no)
Empty
Empty
Empty
Mission command to control a camera or antenna mount
pitch(deg*100) or lat, depending on mount mode.
roll(deg*100) or lon depending on mount mode
yaw(deg*100) or alt (in cm) depending on mount mode
Empty
Empty
Empty
Empty
Mission command to set CAM_TRIGG_DIST for this flight
Camera trigger distance (meters)
Empty
Empty
Empty
Empty
Empty
Empty
Disable fenced mode
Switched to guided mode to return point (fence point 0)
Report fence breach, but don't take action
Switched to guided mode to return point (fence point 0) with manual throttle control
No last fence breach
Breached minimum altitude
Breached maximum altitude
Breached fence boundary
pre-initialization
disabled
checking limits
a limit has been breached
taking action eg. RTL
we're no longer in breach of a limit
pre-initialization
disabled
checking limits
Flags in RALLY_POINT message
Flag set when requiring favorable winds for landing.
Flag set when plane is to immediately descend to break altitude and land without GCS intervention. Flag not set when plane is to loiter at Rally point until commanded to land.
Offsets and calibrations values for hardware
sensors. This makes it easier to debug the calibration process.
magnetometer X offset
magnetometer Y offset
magnetometer Z offset
magnetic declination (radians)
raw pressure from barometer
raw temperature from barometer
gyro X calibration
gyro Y calibration
gyro Z calibration
accel X calibration
accel Y calibration
accel Z calibration
set the magnetometer offsets
System ID
Component ID
magnetometer X offset
magnetometer Y offset
magnetometer Z offset
state of APM memory
heap top
free memory
raw ADC output
ADC output 1
ADC output 2
ADC output 3
ADC output 4
ADC output 5
ADC output 6
Configure on-board Camera Control System.
System ID
Component ID
Mode enumeration from 1 to N //P, TV, AV, M, Etc (0 means ignore)
Divisor number //e.g. 1000 means 1/1000 (0 means ignore)
F stop number x 10 //e.g. 28 means 2.8 (0 means ignore)
ISO enumeration from 1 to N //e.g. 80, 100, 200, Etc (0 means ignore)
Exposure type enumeration from 1 to N (0 means ignore)
Command Identity (incremental loop: 0 to 255)//A command sent multiple times will be executed or pooled just once
Main engine cut-off time before camera trigger in seconds/10 (0 means no cut-off)
Extra parameters enumeration (0 means ignore)
Correspondent value to given extra_param
Control on-board Camera Control System to take shots.
System ID
Component ID
0: stop, 1: start or keep it up //Session control e.g. show/hide lens
1 to N //Zoom's absolute position (0 means ignore)
-100 to 100 //Zooming step value to offset zoom from the current position
0: unlock focus or keep unlocked, 1: lock focus or keep locked, 3: re-lock focus
0: ignore, 1: shot or start filming
Command Identity (incremental loop: 0 to 255)//A command sent multiple times will be executed or pooled just once
Extra parameters enumeration (0 means ignore)
Correspondent value to given extra_param
Message to configure a camera mount, directional antenna, etc.
System ID
Component ID
mount operating mode (see MAV_MOUNT_MODE enum)
(1 = yes, 0 = no)
(1 = yes, 0 = no)
(1 = yes, 0 = no)
Message to control a camera mount, directional antenna, etc.
System ID
Component ID
pitch(deg*100) or lat, depending on mount mode
roll(deg*100) or lon depending on mount mode
yaw(deg*100) or alt (in cm) depending on mount mode
if "1" it will save current trimmed position on EEPROM (just valid for NEUTRAL and LANDING)
Message with some status from APM to GCS about camera or antenna mount
System ID
Component ID
pitch(deg*100) or lat, depending on mount mode
roll(deg*100) or lon depending on mount mode
yaw(deg*100) or alt (in cm) depending on mount mode
A fence point. Used to set a point when from
GCS -> MAV. Also used to return a point from MAV -> GCS
System ID
Component ID
point index (first point is 1, 0 is for return point)
total number of points (for sanity checking)
Latitude of point
Longitude of point
Request a current fence point from MAV
System ID
Component ID
point index (first point is 1, 0 is for return point)
Status of geo-fencing. Sent in extended
status stream when fencing enabled
0 if currently inside fence, 1 if outside
number of fence breaches
last breach type (see FENCE_BREACH_* enum)
time of last breach in milliseconds since boot
Status of DCM attitude estimator
X gyro drift estimate rad/s
Y gyro drift estimate rad/s
Z gyro drift estimate rad/s
average accel_weight
average renormalisation value
average error_roll_pitch value
average error_yaw value
Status of simulation environment, if used
Roll angle (rad)
Pitch angle (rad)
Yaw angle (rad)
X acceleration m/s/s
Y acceleration m/s/s
Z acceleration m/s/s
Angular speed around X axis rad/s
Angular speed around Y axis rad/s
Angular speed around Z axis rad/s
Latitude in degrees * 1E7
Longitude in degrees * 1E7
Status of key hardware
board voltage (mV)
I2C error count
Status generated by radio
local signal strength
remote signal strength
how full the tx buffer is as a percentage
background noise level
remote background noise level
receive errors
count of error corrected packets
Status of AP_Limits. Sent in extended
status stream when AP_Limits is enabled
state of AP_Limits, (see enum LimitState, LIMITS_STATE)
time of last breach in milliseconds since boot
time of last recovery action in milliseconds since boot
time of last successful recovery in milliseconds since boot
time of last all-clear in milliseconds since boot
number of fence breaches
AP_Limit_Module bitfield of enabled modules, (see enum moduleid or LIMIT_MODULE)
AP_Limit_Module bitfield of required modules, (see enum moduleid or LIMIT_MODULE)
AP_Limit_Module bitfield of triggered modules, (see enum moduleid or LIMIT_MODULE)
Wind estimation
wind direction that wind is coming from (degrees)
wind speed in ground plane (m/s)
vertical wind speed (m/s)
Data packet, size 16
data type
data length
raw data
Data packet, size 32
data type
data length
raw data
Data packet, size 64
data type
data length
raw data
Data packet, size 96
data type
data length
raw data
Rangefinder reporting
distance in meters
raw voltage if available, zero otherwise
Airspeed auto-calibration
GPS velocity north m/s
GPS velocity east m/s
GPS velocity down m/s
Differential pressure pascals
Estimated to true airspeed ratio
Airspeed ratio
EKF state x
EKF state y
EKF state z
EKF Pax
EKF Pby
EKF Pcz
A rally point. Used to set a point when from GCS -> MAV. Also used to return a point from MAV -> GCS
System ID
Component ID
point index (first point is 0)
total number of points (for sanity checking)
Latitude of point in degrees * 1E7
Longitude of point in degrees * 1E7
Transit / loiter altitude in meters relative to home
Break altitude in meters relative to home
Heading to aim for when landing. In centi-degrees.
See RALLY_FLAGS enum for definition of the bitmask.
Request a current rally point from MAV. MAV should respond with a RALLY_POINT message. MAV should not respond if the request is invalid.
System ID
Component ID
point index (first point is 0)