[Mageia-discuss] Gnuradio

[Doug Laidlaw]

On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 16:54:06 +1000
Phil <phil_lor at bigpond.com> wrote:

> On 10/06/12 15:28, Doug Laidlaw wrote:
> > On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 13:27:48 +1000
> > Phil<phil_lor at bigpond.com>  wrote:
> >
> >> Have any list members managed to get gnuradio going? I'm at my wits
> >> end with it.
> >>
> >
> > I downloaded it from Ubuntu a while back.  It seems to be still a
> > work in progress, and is designed for specific hardware that I
> > haven't got. There are individual boards that plug into a
> > motherboard, and give capacity to add modules up to a full txcvr. I
> > couldn't follow it either. There is a program on the Web designed
> > for an SDR receiver: http://ewpereira.info/sdr-shell/, but it
> > doesn't support my Elektor SDR.  There is an elementary command
> > line program available for the Elektor.  I was wishing I had bought
> > the Pereira unit, sold in Italy.
> >
> > A much less ambitious project comes from
> > Australia:http://www.genesisradio.com.au/
> >
> > It has a transmitter driver.
> >
> 
> There's a Ubuntu script Doug that automatically installs everything 
> that's required but since I don't use Ubuntu it's not a lot of use to
> me.
> 
I know the feeling.  There was a similar script for Xvoice, which is
now dead.  It was for RedHat, and didn't work in Ubuntu or Mandriva.
>
> I'll keep plodding on anyway, I may eventually stumble onto a working 
> version for Mageia.
> 

You have probably been to http://www.ettus.com/

Doug.