Thank you for reply. I must confess that did not read the whole manual.
I think it would not very diffcult to read the data and pass regularly to the 
controller.

Thanks for the tip!
73, Rafael
EA4BPN


19. Mar 2018 19:29 por j...@princeton.edu <mailto:j...@princeton.edu>:


> Hi Rafael,
>
> On 3/19/2018 2:18 PM, Rafael wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I find interesting to see the Astronomical Data information, specially for 
>> those interested in EME comms.
>> However, there is a missing function to send the Moon Az/El data to a 
>> rotator controller. So, the question is, would it be possible to include a 
>> hamlib call for this task?
>> It is not easy to find a Moon tracking software for Linux, if any.
>
> From the WSJT-X User Guide, Section 4.3:
> http://www.physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/wsjtx-doc/wsjtx-main-1.9.0-rc3.html#AUDIO
>  
> <http://www.physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/wsjtx-doc/wsjtx-main-1.9.0-rc3.html#AUDIO>
>
> "AzEl Directory: A file named azel.dat will appear in the specified 
> directory. The file contains information usable by another program for 
> automatic tracking of the Sun or Moon, as well as calculated Doppler shift 
> for the specified EME path. The file is updated once per second whenever the 
> Astronomical Data window is displayed."
>
> Many people have written their own utility programs that read the file 
> azel.dat and control rotors for tracking the moon.
>
>       -- 73. Joe, K1JT
>
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