I would suggest looking at the message-strobe block and using messages. - Seth
Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 30, 2014, at 10:11 AM, Mike Willis <willis...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Looking for help > > I have written a source block to do satellite predictions. It acts as a > source of a float representing the input parameter – e.g. elevation. The > block probes predict via UDP, looks at the string returned and selects the > asked for parameter. > > So far fine, but I would like to probe it slowly, not on every sample. This > appears to be impossible. If I use a probe and function probe and ask it to > update each second, the probe grabs data from the source runs at full sample > rate. Unfortunately probe seems to have almost no documentation and I don’t > understand the source but I assume it goes as fast as it can get input > samples. > > If I try combining say an add block with a decimated version of the sample > rate (coming from a USRP) and probe again, it still runs too fast. It is as > if it is trying to cache a set values. Logically I can see that might be > useful to maintain a constant rate where blocks take different times. > > Is there a simple fix or do I need to implement some form of trigger port – > and if I do will it still cache data? > > Mike > _______________________________________________ > Discuss-gnuradio mailing list > Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio
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