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by iotatron
Sun Jun 26, 2016 1:40 pm
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: Request for testers -- new Maxtrac programming software for Linux
Replies: 10
Views: 7777

Re: Request for testers -- new Maxtrac programming software for Linux

could LinRss be rolled into a "app image" like Charles is doing with CubicSdr ? some users eyes glaze over as soon as they see the words "compile" or "dependency" i know it isnt a effiefent use of resources, but the trade off is worth it if it A. can keep users from ne...
by iotatron
Tue May 03, 2016 3:01 pm
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: Request for testers -- new Maxtrac programming software for Linux
Replies: 10
Views: 7777

v0.5-alpha release available

My LinRSS program is working well enough that I've bundled it into a v0.5-alpha release on GitHub. It can be found here: https://github.com/iotatron/linrss/releases The 'linrss' program itself is now a standalone executable, and I've compiled oddbaud.c into a binary for x86_64. If you're running a 6...
by iotatron
Thu Apr 07, 2016 9:32 am
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: Request for testers -- new Maxtrac programming software for Linux
Replies: 10
Views: 7777

update -- USB serial works

A quick update -- My $14 USB->serial cable just arrived. It's made by Sabrent, and based on the FTDI chipset, not the more ubiquitous PL2303. And I can report that it works just fine with my LinRSS program. Good news for anyone who wants to program these radios with a laptop in the field, for exampl...
by iotatron
Mon Apr 04, 2016 6:03 am
Forum: Radio Programming
Topic: Request for testers -- new Maxtrac programming software for Linux
Replies: 10
Views: 7777

Request for testers -- new Maxtrac programming software for Linux

Folks: I've written a new tool that can program Maxtrac radios. It's posted on GitHub (URL below), and runs under Perl on Linux. If anyone out there uses both Maxtracs and Linux, I'd love to get some user feedback and bug reports. It can query and set modes and upload and download codeplugs. I'm wor...

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