-- Example of loading a mission from the SD card using Scripting -- Would be trivial to select a mission based on scripting params or RC switch local function read_mission(file_name) -- Open file file = assert(io.open(file_name), 'Could open :' .. file_name) -- check header assert(string.find(file:read('l'),'QGC WPL 110') == 1, file_name .. ': incorrect format') -- clear any existing mission assert(mission:clear(), 'Could not clear current mission') -- read each line and write to mission local item = mavlink_mission_item_int_t() local index = 0 while true do local data = {} for i = 1, 12 do data[i] = file:read('n') if data[i] == nil then if i == 1 then gcs:send_text(6, 'loaded mission: ' .. file_name) return -- got to the end of the file else mission:clear() -- clear part loaded mission error('failed to read file') end end end item:seq(data[1]) item:frame(data[3]) item:command(data[4]) item:param1(data[5]) item:param2(data[6]) item:param3(data[7]) item:param4(data[8]) item:x(data[9]*10^7) item:y(data[10]*10^7) item:z(data[11]) if not mission:set_item(index,item) then mission:clear() -- clear part loaded mission error(string.format('failed to set mission item %i',index)) end index = index + 1 end end function update() read_mission('Tools/autotest/Generic_Missions/CMAC-bigloop.txt') return end return update, 5000