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Whitebox Plugin - Stratux

This is a plugin for whitebox that adds stratux support to whitebox giving access to GPS, ADS-B, and Hardware Status data.

Installation

  1. Ensure you have poetry installed on your system.
  2. Ensure whitebox is not running. Run docker compose down in the whitebox directory if running.
  3. Change to the backend directory of whitebox.
  4. Install the plugin: poetry add whitebox-plugin-stratux
  5. Change back to the root directory of whitebox.
  6. Start whitebox: docker compose up -d

Environment Variables

STRATUX_URL: Defaults to ws://stratux:80. You can override this before starting whitebox to connect to a different stratux device. SKIP_HARDWARE_TESTS: Defaults to False. Set to True to skip hardware tests.

Additional Instructions