[Marble-devel] Accessing Marble's data from an external program

[Anders Lund]

On Fredag den 30. december 2011, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 29. Dezember 2011, 09:50:23 schrieb Anders Lund:
> > On Torsdag den 29. december 2011, heathmatlock wrote:
> > > If I could get the latlon krunner plugin to work, that would be ideal.
> > > I'm told running "marble latlon 55.75000 37.61667" in krunner should
> > > bring up marble focused on Moscow.
> > 
> > Likely that would be "marble --latlon <lat> <lon>", at least it is with
> > upcoming marble 1.3
> 
> Almost. Should be
> 	marble --latlon "<lat> <lon>"
> on the command line, as the argument to --latlon needs to be one string.
> Not sure if two separate can/should be supported.

Maybe it would be an idea to specify the format somewhere? How about 
<lat>,<lon> - that would eliminate spaces?

> And in KRunner you just need to enter
> 	<lat> <lon>
> that should be enough (if the format is detected).

That is super cool! Judging from entering into the search field in marble it 
is pretty flexible :)

> Yes, all that is only available starting with the upcoming version of 1.3
> (part of KDE Apps 4.8).
> 
> Cheers
> Friedrich
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-- 
Anders