Doesn't have to be Windows. Wireshark, for instance, is available for Win, Mac and Linux.
> On 29/12/2023 08:05 GMT Chris via chirp_users > <chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com> wrote: > > > Hi Dan, > > ok, then i have to do it by sniffing rs232 communication with a windows > machine. > Thank you. I am sure i will come back with questions if i go further in > that idea. > > Best regards > Chris > > On 28.12.23 20:31, Dan Smith via chirp_users wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > > >> anybody on the list active in programming and can tell me, how to get > >> information aboput data structures and communication protocol on serial > >> tty, to understand what is happening? > >> > >> I want to modify code to add support for anytone at 5555 and have no > >> idea how to get it. > >> > >> I thought about sniffing rs232 from a windows machine to reverse > >> engineering, but have and want no windows machine here. > >> > >> Now i am searching for a short intruduction or some tips where to get > >> the information without analyzing serial port communication. > >> > >> Maybe some handy developers are present on that list and can send me a > >> bit information. > > Please take this sort of discussion to the developer's mailing list. More > > info here: > > > > https://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Developers > > > > That said, I hate to tell you but reverse-engineering serial protocols and > > memory formats is how all of CHIRP was written. The best scenario is when > > the radio manufacturer hasn't actively tried to obscure the protocol, but > > some of them definitely have. You will need to *at least* sniff the OEM > > (usually Windows) software's communication, unless the radio has a clone > > function you can sniff. And that will only open the door to decoding the > > actual image contents once you get it. > > > > Anyway, if you need specific help, please continue this discussion on the > > developer's mailing list from the link above. > > > > Thanks! > > > > --Dan > > _______________________________________________ > > chirp_users mailing list > > chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com > > http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > > This message was sent to chris at schaede...@web.de > > To unsubscribe, send an email to > > chirp_users-unsubscr...@intrepid.danplanet.com > > To report this email as off-topic, please email > > chirp_users-ow...@intrepid.danplanet.com > > Searchable archive: > > https://www.mail-archive.com/chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com > > > _______________________________________________ > chirp_users mailing list > chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com > http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > This message was sent to Nigel Gunn, W8IFF at ni...@ngunn.net > To unsubscribe, send an email to > chirp_users-unsubscr...@intrepid.danplanet.com > To report this email as off-topic, please email > chirp_users-ow...@intrepid.danplanet.com > Searchable archive: > https://www.mail-archive.com/chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com Nigel A. Gunn, ///shoulders.outwards.resolutions tel +1-937-971-0366 Amateur Radio G8IFF W8IFF and GMRS WRBV701, e-mail ni...@ngunn.net www http://www.ngunn.net _______________________________________________ chirp_users mailing list chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users This message was sent to arch...@mail-archive.com at arch...@mail-archive.com To unsubscribe, send an email to chirp_users-unsubscr...@intrepid.danplanet.com To report this email as off-topic, please email chirp_users-ow...@intrepid.danplanet.com Searchable archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com