---
name: "openmotor"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "openmotor"
version: "0.6.0-3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/openmotor"
---

# openmotor(1)

simulator for rocket motor experimenters

## NAME

openmotor - simulator for rocket motor experimenters

## SYNOPSIS

**openmotor** \[-h\] \[file\]

## DESCRIPTION

The **openmotor** program is a design tool and simulator for designing solid propellenat rocket motors, such as those used in the high power model rocketry hobby.

## OPTIONS

- **-h**

  specifies headless mode.  Use QT\_QPA\_PLATFORM=minimal as well to tell Qt to run without X available

## AUTHORS

The **openmotor** program was largely written by Andrew Reilley, with input from others.

This document was written by Bdale Garbee \<bdale@gag.com\> for Debian.