On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 12:12:38PM +0200, Patrick Strasser wrote: > TJ Dreier wrote: > >I'm using a graphical > >modeling tool called Ptolemy to allow design of gnuradio systems. > > >2) Use Ptolemy to draw block diagrams and connections. Ptolemy allows > >block parameters to be configured by inspecting the XML I just > >described. > > >3) Then have Ptolemy convert the block diagram into a gnuradio python > >program. Ptolemy is written in Java, so I have written Java classes > >to do this. > > This are the parts I want to see in Python for several reasons: > * Gnuradio uses already Python. This is a known technology to the > developers. And you can get rid of XML, another unknown technology. > (Gnuradio depends on C++, USB, Swig, Python and wxWidgets, moreover > the >3 audio interfaces. That's a enough to support as can be seen on > this list.) > * Gnuradio can work quite fine with wxWidgets. It's quite portable in > this configuration. > * I doubt that you use _less_ system resources with both Python _and_ > Java/Ptolemy running.
This is probably not an issue for most people. > >4) Ptolemy launches this program and communicates with it using pipes. > >This allows you to create other pieces of Ptolemy simulations that > >source or sink data to GR. > > Of course Ptolemy has a lot more functionality. It's also got all the infrastructure for the GUI stuff, not to mention many many years of development. > >Here's a screenshot to give you an idea: > >http://www.ee.ucla.edu/~tjdreier/gnuradio_ptolemy.jpg Tad, Can you provide a link to your work in progress? CVS / svn? Eric _______________________________________________ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio
