You should not call produce() or consume() in a sync block, actually. The framework does those for you, using the return value from work(). If you return -2, you're manually terminating the flowgraph from this block? Glad it's working for you, in any case.
On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 6:24 AM Verónica Toro Betancur <vetor...@gmail.com> wrote: > Nevermind now, I figured it out! > > It turns out that using produce() instead of consume() does the trick, but > I couldn't say why. So, the last three lines should be > > output_items[0][:] = input_items[0] > self.produce(0, len(output_items[0])) > return -2 > > Although, in the following block, I just returned len(output_items[0]) > without using consume() or produce() and it works fine. So, apparently, my > code is a bit random, but I'm happy it works now. :) > > Thanks for your help, Jeff! > > > Best regards, > Verónica > > On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 8:47 AM Verónica Toro Betancur <vetor...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I see but no, I'm not processing a finite number of samples. I'm >> generating a message periodically with a Message Strobe, then the message >> is encoded and modulated as a WiFi signal using the modules in: >> https://github.com/bastibl/gr-ieee802-11. Now, I'm trying to detect the >> signals myself and then decode them with the blocks from the same >> gr-ieee802-11 repository. The block I'm implementing in python looks like >> this: >> >> class short_sync_blk(gr.sync_block): >> def __init__(self): >> gr.sync_block.__init__(self,name='Custom short preamble >> detection', in_sig=[np.complex64], out_sig=[np.complex64]) >> <+define some variables+> >> >> def work(self, input_items, output_items): >> print(input_items[0]) # Here is where I see that, after one >> iteration, input_items[0] is filled with zeros >> <+some processing+> >> <+insert a tag+> >> output_items[0][:] = input_items[0] >> self.consume_each(len(output_items[0])) >> return len(output_items[0]) >> >> Is this enough? Or should I put all the actual code in here with all the >> connected blocks? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> >> Best regards, >> Verónica >> >