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### Example Alias with Parameters

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/editing-and-function-keys

This example demonstrates an alias that uses function calls like $radioname and $freq. When triggered, it replaces the alias with a template that allows the user to input parameters dynamically.

```text
.cont Contact $radioname($1) on frequency $freq($1)
```

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### Define Aircraft Positions

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/scenario-file

Defines the starting position, altitude, and heading for simulated aircraft. Includes transponder flag, callsign, squawk code, and specific formatting for latitude, longitude, and heading.

```text
@<transponder flag>:<callsign>:<squawk code>:1:<latitude>:<longitude>:<altitude>:0:<heading>:0
```

```text
@N:MAH661:2622:1:N048.10.38.498:E018.10.36.537:15000:0:0:0
@N:MAH1501:2632:1:46.793880004674:17.795807317989:17000:312:4192376:450
@N:AZA525:2606:1:N047.26.41.961:E019.15.29.777:550:0:0:0
```

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### Packing Sector Files with 7-Zip

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/download-sectorfiles

Demonstrates the command-line usage of 7-Zip to create archives for EuroScope sector files. The archive must contain at least a .sct file and optionally a .ese file and other helper files.

```bash
7za a Hungary_2009_05_08_v70.7z Hungary_2009_05_08_v70.sct Hungary_2009_05_08_v70.ese
```

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### GET /command/sep

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Calculates and displays the separation between two converging aircraft, including the closest point of approach.

```APIDOC
## GET .sep

### Description
Displays the separation tool between two aircraft, calculating the minimum distance and time to the closest point of approach.

### Method
GET

### Endpoint
.sep <aircraft1> <aircraft2>

### Parameters
#### Path Parameters
- **aircraft1** (string) - Required - Callsign of the first aircraft.
- **aircraft2** (string) - Required - Callsign of the second aircraft.

### Response
#### Success Response (200)
- **distance** (float) - Minimum distance in nautical miles.
- **time** (string) - Time until closest point of approach.
```

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### Define Standard Sector Line

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/ese-files-description

Defines a standard sector line with a name and its constituent coordinate points. The end point of one sector line should connect to the start point of the next.

```euroscope
SECTORLINE:MOPUG_LHCC
COORD:N047.59.23.032:E023.30.49.151
```

```euroscope
SECTORLINE:BUDOP_LHCC
COORD:N046.37.12.101:E021.19.19.610
COORD:N047.29.04.510:E022.00.35.050
COORD:N047.57.13.950:E022.53.46.100
```

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### Arrival Screen Command

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Opens a new arrival screen for the specified airport code.

```text
.arrival <AIRPORT code>
```

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### Arrival Screen (.arrival)

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Opens a new arrival screen for a specified airport.

```APIDOC
## .arrival

### Description
Opens a new ARRIVAL screen for the specified airport.

### Method
COMMAND

### Parameters
#### Path Parameters
- **airport_code** (string) - Required - The ICAO code of the airport.

### Request Example
.arrival LHBP
```

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### POST /command/simtime

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Manipulates the simulator time for the current session.

```APIDOC
## POST .simtime

### Description
Updates the simulator time. This command is restricted to local FSD servers and is disabled on SweatBox.

### Method
POST

### Endpoint
.simtime <YYYYMMDDHHMI>

### Parameters
#### Path Parameters
- **YYYYMMDDHHMI** (string) - Required - The target date and time in 24-hour format.

### Request Example
.simtime 202007211955
```

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### Runway File (RWY) Format

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/where-are-my-settings-saved

Defines the structure of .RWY files used by EuroScope, which store information about active airports and runways from the last session. Lines start with 'ACTIVE_AIRPORT' or 'ACTIVE_RUNWAY'.

```text
ACTIVE_AIRPORT:LHBP:1
ACTIVE_AIRPORT:LHBP:0
ACTIVE_RUNWAY:LHBP:31R:0
ACTIVE_RUNWAY:LHBP:31L:1
ACTIVE_RUNWAY:LHBP:31L:1
```

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### Define EuroScope Route Trajectory

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/scenario-file

The $ROUTE line specifies the waypoint-by-waypoint path for an aircraft. It supports optional parameters for simulation start delays, pilot response times, and initial descent constraints.

```text
$ROUTE:<callsign>:<point by point route with altitude values>[:<start>][:<pilot minimum delay>][:<pilot maximum delay>][:<descend to waypoint>:<descend to altitude>]
$ROUTE:MAH663:RUTOL BP523 MAMOS BP522 BP521 BP520 BP519 BP518 BP512 BP416 BP415 BP414 BP413 BP049:10:5:10:RUTOL:19000
```

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### POST /command/wall

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Supervisor-only command to broadcast a message to all connected clients.

```APIDOC
## POST .wall

### Description
Broadcasts a text message to all connected clients. Restricted to supervisor accounts.

### Method
POST

### Endpoint
.wall <message>

### Parameters
#### Path Parameters
- **message** (string) - Required - The content of the broadcast message.

### Request Example
.wall Maintenance scheduled in 5 minutes.
```

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### EuroScope Sector File Provider Configuration

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/download-sectorfiles

Defines the structure for a EuroScope sector file provider configuration file. It includes self-description fields like NAME, URL, and download intervals, as well as links to other providers and descriptions of individual sector files.

```text
NAME:LHCC - VACCHUN Sector Files
URL:http://www.vacchun.hu/es/vacchun_sector_files.txt
DOWNLOADINTERVAL:72

PROVIDER_NAME:LHCC - VACCHUN Sector Files
PROVIDER_URL:http://www.vacchun.hu/es/vacchun_sector_files.txt

SECTOR_NAME:LHCC - Hungary (complete)
SECTOR_FILE_NAME:Hungary
SECTOR_VERSION:2009_05_08_v70
SECTOR_URL:http://www.vacchun.hu/es/Hungary_2009_05_08_v70.7z
```

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### Chat Window Initiation

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Opens a chat window to one or more specified controllers or pilots.

```text
.chat <controller or pilot callsign> [<callsign2>] [<callsign3>] ...
.chat <click on a TAG or AC in the list>
.chat <ASEL to use selected aircraft>
```

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### Chat and Communication (.chat / .atis)

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Functions for opening chat windows and querying ATIS information.

```APIDOC
## .chat / .atis

### Description
.chat opens a chat window to a controller or pilot. .atis requests ATIS information from a controller.

### Method
COMMAND

### Parameters
#### Path Parameters
- **callsign** (string) - Optional - The callsign of the controller or pilot.

### Request Example
.chat LHBP_APP
.atis LHBP_APP
```

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### Contact Me Message Command

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Sends a 'Please contact me' message to a selected aircraft, either via command or the HOME key shortcut.

```text
.contactme <click on a TAG or AC in the list>
.contactme <ASEL to use selected aircraft>
```

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### Define Guest Controller Exception

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/ese-files-description

Handles exceptions to general sector roles by defining a guest controller for specific flight plan conditions. It specifies a position, departure airport (or *), and destination airport (or *).

```euroscope
GUEST:APP:LROP:LROP
```

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### Define Controller Positions in EuroScope (.pof)

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/ese-files-description

This section defines controller positions using a specific format within a POF file. It maps radio callsigns and frequencies to controller identifiers, including optional visibility centers. The format is designed for use with EuroScope, ASRC, and VRC.

```INI
[POSITIONS]
<name of position>:<radio callsign>:<frequency>:<identifier>:<middle letter>:<prefix>:<suffix>:<not used>:<not used>:<A code start of range>:<A code end of range>[:<VIS center1 latitude>:<VIS center1 longitude>[: ... ]]
```

```INI
[POSITIONS]
ARGES_TOP:Bucharest Radar:121.170:AST:A:LRBB:CTR:-:-:5401:5477
ARGES_MID:Bucharest Radar:124.250:ASM:1:LRBB:CTR:-:-:5401:5477
NERDI_TOP:Bucharest Radar:122.020:NIT:N:LRBB:CTR:-:-:5401:5477
NERDI_MID:Bucharest Radar:125.150:NIM:4:LRBB:CTR:-:-:5401:5477
BUCHAREST_TMA:Bucharest Approach:118.250:TMA:-:LROP:APP:-:-:5401:5477
OTOPENI_S_CTR:Otopeni Tower:120.900:TOI:S:LROP:TWR:-:-:5401:5477
LHCC:Budapest Radar:133.200:BUD:-:LHCC:CTR:-:-::
LYBA:Beograd Radar:123.770:BEG:-:LYBA:CTR:-:-::
EUE:Eurocontrol East:135.300:EE:C:EURE:FSS:EURE:FSS:0200:0277:N050.54.1.002:E019.49.42.216:N042.40.42.169:E022.28.7.307
```

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### Define EuroScope Alias Format

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/editing-and-function-keys

The alias file format uses a simple dot-prefix syntax. Each line defines an alias name and its corresponding replacement value, which can include parameters and function calls.

```text
.<alias name> <alias value>
```

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### EuroScope Command: Estimate Waypoint Arrival Time

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/professional-radar-simulation

Allows users to estimate the arrival time of an aircraft at a specific waypoint. This can be done via command line or by clicking on the aircraft. The waypoint must be along the aircraft's route, and the time must be in the future, no more than two hours from the current time.

```EuroScope Command Language
.est <waypoint> <time>  ASEL
```

```EuroScope Command Language
.est   <waypoint> <time> <click on AC>
```

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### Define Controllers

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/scenario-file

Configures simulated controllers with their callsign and frequency. An unlimited number of controllers can be defined for a simulation session.

```text
CONTROLLER:<callsign>:<frequency>
```

```text
CONTROLLER:LHCC_CTR:133.2
CONTROLLER:LHBP_TWR:118.1
```

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### EuroScope Region Naming Convention

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/where-are-my-settings-saved

Shows how to define individual regions in SCT2 files for EuroScope by preceding each new region with a 'REGIONNAME' line. This naming is ignored by VRC.

```text
REGIONNAME <the name of the region element>
```

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### POST /command/est

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/professional-radar-simulation

Sets an estimated arrival time for a flight plan track at a specific waypoint.

```APIDOC
## POST /command/est

### Description
Allows users to set an estimated arrival time for a plane at a specific waypoint when radar data is unavailable.

### Method
POST

### Endpoint
/command/est

### Parameters
#### Query Parameters
- **waypoint** (string) - Required - A waypoint along the flight route.
- **time** (string) - Required - The Zulu time in HHMM format (e.g., 2235).
- **ASEL** (string) - Required - The selected aircraft identifier.

### Request Example
.est EGLL 2235 ASEL

### Response
#### Success Response (200)
- **status** (string) - Confirmation that the estimation has been applied to the flight plan.
```

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### Set Visibility Centers

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Configures multiple visibility centers for the current session using coordinates, callsigns, or navigation aids.

```text
.vis <center definition> [<center definition> [<center definition> [<center definition>]]]
.vis1 <center definition>
.vis2 <center definition>
.vis3 <center definition>
.vis4 <center definition>
```

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### ATIS Information Query

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Requests ATIS information from a specific controller. If no callsign is provided, it defaults to the controller with the active chat window.

```text
.atis [<controller callsign>]
```

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### Open METAR Dialog - EuroScope

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Opens the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) selection dialog within the simulation session.

```EuroScope Command
.metar
```

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### View Centering Command

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Moves the radar view center to a specified object or location. Without parameters, it reverts to the previous center position.

```text
.center <any object name>
.center
```

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### Send Message to Supervisors

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Sends a message specifically to all online supervisors.

```text
.wallop <a free text message>
```

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### POST /command/contactme

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/professional-radar-simulation

Sends a contact request to an aircraft, including unidentified radar targets.

```APIDOC
## POST /command/contactme

### Description
Sends a contact request to the currently selected aircraft (ASEL). This command is unique as it functions even for unidentified radar targets.

### Method
POST

### Endpoint
/command/contactme

### Parameters
#### Request Body
- **ASEL** (string) - Required - The aircraft identifier selected via TAG interaction.

### Request Example
.contactme

### Response
#### Success Response (200)
- **status** (string) - Confirmation that the contact request was transmitted.
```

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### Flightplan Amendment Command

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Opens the flightplan amendment dialog for a specific aircraft. It accepts a click on a tag, an ASEL-selected aircraft, or a direct callsign input.

```text
.am <click on a TAG or AC in the list>
.am <ASEL to use selected aircraft>
.am <aircraft callsign>
```

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### Execute METAR lookup command

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/the-menu-bar

Displays the short METAR information for a specific airport by executing the internal command. The command requires an ICAO airport code as an input.

```text
.QD LHBP
```

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### Define Display Conditions for Specific Sector Line

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/ese-files-description

Allows defining display conditions for a specific sector line, separate from its initial definition. This uses the same syntax as the DISPLAY directive but includes the sector line name at the beginning.

```euroscope
DISPLAY_SECTORLINE:BUDOP_LHCC:BPM:BPM:BUD
```

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### Display Center Override

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Overrides the default latitude/longitude aspect ratio center point for the display.

```text
.dcenter <object>
```

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### Flightplan Amendment (.am)

Source: https://www.euroscope.hu/wp/command-line-reference

Opens the flightplan amendment dialog for a specific aircraft.

```APIDOC
## .am

### Description
Opens the flightplan amendment dialog of an aircraft.

### Method
COMMAND

### Parameters
#### Path Parameters
- **target** (string) - Required - Can be a TAG, aircraft in the list, ASEL selected aircraft, or aircraft callsign.

### Request Example
.am AAL123
```
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