[kde-freebsd] rtl-sdr (was: Re: zpu tools for your usrp port)

[Diane Bruce]

To the kde group,

A few of us are doing sdr work.


On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 02:35:37AM -0500, Ganael LAPLANCHE wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Nov 2012 19:06:09 +0100, Juergen Lock wrote
> 
> Hi Juergen,
...
>  
> > > > http://www.db.net/downloads/codec2.tar
> > > >
> > > > So now we just need Qt5 ;-) 
> > > 
> > > Eheh, great, thanks :) So yeah, the only missing piece is Qt5 :p
> > > 
> >  qt5 doesn't seem to be actually released yet?
> 
> Nope, but that's what I've seen in the README file for QtRadio ("You
> will need Qt5.  Currently Qt5 is available as a BETA from a ppa.").
> Weird as the software does not seem to be that new...

I'm sure the KDE folks have this going in their own repo now.

It would be nice if we could leverage this at all for this project.


> 
> >  HTH,
> > 	Juergen (who actually heard an fm radio station using rtl_fm -
> > W now, my reception seems to come and go...  _And_ I just got another
> > rtl tuner (Noxon dab/dab+ dongle rev 2) that seems to receive 
> > fm radio better, and I confirmed at least Windows receives dab 
> > and dab+ here using it too.  Oh and I just added the usbid to 
> > webcamd locally and got dvb working using it also, I guess I 
> > should submit that patch to the Linux folks... :)
> 
> Eheh, great :) I've also played with rtl_fm and it works great with
> wide-band FM. For the patch, go go go ;-)
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> --
> Ganael LAPLANCHE <ganael.laplanche at martymac.org>
> http://www.martymac.org | http://contribs.martymac.org
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Diane
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