[Discuss-gnuradio] GRC example using a single USRP2 with WBX for simultaneous OFDM transmit and receive

2013-10-25 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, I have a USRP2 + WBX board, and would like to use GRC to simultaneously transmit and reveive OFDM using a single unit. Is it possible to have a single GRC file launch two windows and run the transmission and reception using a single WBX board at the same time? Best regards, Elvis Dowson

[Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio-3.7.1 : rx_ofdm.grc file does launches a barely visible window with no output

2013-10-25 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, If I launch gr-digital/examples/ofdm/rx_ofdm.grc using gnuradio-companion, it runs a barely visible window that is probably a few 10x20 pixels in size, and if you maximize it, the window is empty with no controls. This is with the gnuradio-3.7.1 release. Best regards, Elvis Dowson

[Discuss-gnuradio] Interfacing Spartan-3AN FPGA starter kit with BasicRX

2010-06-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, I have a Xilinx Spartan-3AN FPGA starter kit and I would like to interface it with a BasicRX. It has a - 2 channel SPI-based ADC with programmable gain, - 4 channel SPI-based DAC Page 75 of the user manual describes the Analog capture circuit - http://www.xilinx.com/support/docume

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Interfacing Spartan-3AN FPGA starter kit with BasicRX

2010-06-17 Thread Elvis Dowson
to be put in between the ADC and the BasicTX? Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

[Discuss-gnuradio] Analog Devices RF RX/TX subsystems for Spartan-3AN FPGA

2010-06-17 Thread Elvis Dowson
, assuming that I am going to learn from the USRP2 design, and the fact that it already has the Spartan-3AN FPGA, and I'm going to build my own RF front-end? Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Analog Devices RF RX/TX subsystems for Spartan-3AN FPGA

2010-06-17 Thread Elvis Dowson
er better, and does it have all the required RF modeling and simulation capabilities or should I use pspice? I would like to have an integrated workflow, from simulation to prototyping, with as few tools as possible, and then continue to refine the model and prototypes incrementally.

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Analog Devices RF RX/TX subsystems for Spartan-3AN FPGA

2010-06-18 Thread Elvis Dowson
lation that is implemented in software/firmware using the FPGA. Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

[Discuss-gnuradio] Using Matlab/Simulink with GNU Radio and USRP2

2010-06-18 Thread Elvis Dowson
and export signal processing blocks to the FPGA or generate C code. Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

[Discuss-gnuradio] Using GNU Radio without actual hardware and simulated inputs

2010-06-18 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, Is it possible to simulate the RF signal input part using a digitized waveform file, and use GNU Radio to process the signal? Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Using Matlab/Simulink with GNU Radio and USRP2

2010-06-18 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, On Jun 18, 2010, at 10:26 PM, Colby Boyer wrote: > What I recall from a presentation Ettus gave was that you can integrate > matlab with the USRP2; you have to write the drivers for the matlab/USRP2 > interface. So it is possible. Are there any source code examples for USRP1 ? I need to ha

[Discuss-gnuradio] Programmable band-pass filters

2010-07-09 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, Are there any components that can be used to implement a programmable band-pass filter between the antenna and the LNA, of the RF front-end for an SDR application. I was wondering if there are an discrete components available that can be programmed by I2C or SPI, that can be control

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Programmable band-pass filters

2010-07-09 Thread Elvis Dowson
pe of thing before? Could I potentially create my own externally switched capacitor & resistor network, under control of a standard FPGA, to achieve the same thing? Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradi

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Programmable band-pass filters

2010-07-09 Thread Elvis Dowson
aphic.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document The part that I would like to make programmable are the 2 BPF stages before LNA1 and LNA2. Any suggestions? Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.

[Discuss-gnuradio] What do the USRP2 LED lights indicate?

2010-07-12 Thread Elvis Dowson
connection on the WBX board should I connect the SMA cable to? The Ettus website has absolutely no user documentation for the hardware, and it is not readily apparent to a new user that you can find additional information about the hardware on GNU Radio. Elvis Dowson

[Discuss-gnuradio] FM wire antenna for USRP2 + WBX

2010-07-12 Thread Elvis Dowson
threaded connector ? Would that do the trick? Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] What do the USRP2 LED lights indicate?

2010-07-12 Thread Elvis Dowson
the LEDS. I'm trying to build GNU Radio from the git sources on Mac OS X 10.6.4 right now, and will try GRC shortly. Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

[Discuss-gnuradio] Unable to build GNU Radio on Mac OS X 10.6.4 for USRP2

2010-07-12 Thread Elvis Dowson
nent usrp2. Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Unable to build GNU Radio on Mac OS X 10.6.4 for USRP2

2010-07-12 Thread Elvis Dowson
e moment? I thought that was something that was being developed to better integrate with the National Instruments hardware ecosystem. Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

[Discuss-gnuradio] How to set default ethernet interface to eth2

2010-07-12 Thread Elvis Dowson
g is other commands like usrp2_probe all default to using the eth0 interface, it didn't accept a -e eth2 option. How can I tell GNU Radio to only use the eth2 interface for all communications with the USRP2, instead of eth0? Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-g

[Discuss-gnuradio] Performance benchmarking a host platform with GNU Radio and USRP2

2010-07-13 Thread Elvis Dowson
rtual hard disk space. I also noticed that I couldn't alter the center frequencies of the spectrum analyzer, and it was stuck at the 1.13438 Ghz point. Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/m

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Unable to build GNU Radio on Mac OS X 10.6.4 for USRP2

2010-07-13 Thread Elvis Dowson
Fusion 3.1.0, with Fedora 12 64-bit. The host hardware was an iMac 27" i7 Quad core system with 4GB RAM. I allocated with 8 CPUs to the Fedora VM and 2048GB RAM. The second ethernet adapter was configured as a bridged ethernet network adapter. Elvis D

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Unable to build GNU Radio on Mac OS X 10.6.4 for USRP2

2010-07-14 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, Has anyone built the USRP2 UHD drivers for Mac OS X 10.6.x ? Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 and DBSRx

2010-07-14 Thread Elvis Dowson
com/redmine/ettus/projects/public/wiki/U2binaries Some of the UHD firmware images are listed as being compatible with any daughterboard, so perhaps you could try one of those. Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org htt

[Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 + WBX: Unable to receive FM signals

2010-07-15 Thread Elvis Dowson
#usrp_dbid.TV_RX_REV_3_MIMO dbid == 0x00??): #usrp_dbid.WBX Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 + WBX: Unable to receive FM signals

2010-07-15 Thread Elvis Dowson
X d'board 0x0053 >>> gr_fir_ccf: using SSE >>> gr_fir_fff: using SSE aUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaU However, I get nothing but static when I run the program. What could be wrong? I tried connecting the antenna to both J3 and J2,

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 + WBX: Unable to receive FM signals

2010-07-15 Thread Elvis Dowson
work easily out of the box. Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 + WBX: Unable to receive FM signals

2010-07-15 Thread Elvis Dowson
dbid == 0x0053 ): #usrp_dbid.WBX print "This daughterboard does not cover the required frequency range" print "for this application. Please use a BasicRX or TVRX daughterboard." raw_input("Press ENTER to continu

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 + WBX: Unable to receive FM signals

2010-07-15 Thread Elvis Dowson
module, shouldn't that be sufficient to get clear broadcast FM radio? Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 + WBX: Unable to receive FM signals

2010-07-15 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Alex, On Jul 16, 2010, at 2:02 AM, Alexandru Csete wrote: > I suggest you leave the pre-demodulator settings as they are in the > example and add a rational resampler after the demodulator, see > examples/audio/test_resampler.py on how to use it. I looked at the rational resample example, and

[Discuss-gnuradio] Unresponsive GUI behavior and system instability with USRP2 + WBX module

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
iMac quad-core i7 processor at 2.8 GHz. I've allocated 2.5GB RAM to the linux virtual machine. I would like to know if the system instability and un-responsiveness is something specific to my system configuration or if it is related to GNU Radio or the USRP2 or the particular firmware

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 + WBX: Unable to receive FM signals

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Alex, On Jul 16, 2010, at 9:05 AM, Elvis Dowson wrote: > When I hard-code the value to 32050Hz, the system plays back, but at a slower > speed. In the previous patch, I missed setting the frequency of the audio sink to the rational resampler's output rate as s

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Unable to build GNU Radio on Mac OS X 10.6.4 for USRP2

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
ou asked not to build them or they didn't pass configuration checks: gcell usrp2 gr-usrp2 gr-gcell gr-audio-alsa gr-audio-oss gr-audio-windows gr-comedi gr-qtgui These components will not be built. Configured GNU Radio release v3.3.1git-30-g27

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Unresponsive GUI behavior and system instability with USRP2 + WBX module

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Alex, On Jul 16, 2010, at 2:02 PM, Alexandru Csete wrote: > I do not have experience with USRP2 but maybe my experience with USRP1 > applies. > When I got the WBX back in January, I noticed that it was tuning a bit slow > compared to the other boards that I have. I think the technical term i

[Discuss-gnuradio] Can't connect to USRP2 using UHD driver

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
7;m using the latest UHD firmware downloaded from the Ettus website. What shoudl I do? Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

[Discuss-gnuradio] Can't locate gr-uhd component

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, I switch to the GNU Radio next branch, checkout the files, and find that the gr-uhd component is not present. Where is it located? Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http

[Discuss-gnuradio] gr-qtgui not getting installed

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
hough it has already been installed. Why is this so? Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Can't locate gr-uhd component

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
, etc, but I'm not able to detect the USRP2 as described here: http://old.nabble.com/Can%27t-connect-to-USRP2-using-UHD-driver-td29182873.html Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://li

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Can't locate gr-uhd component

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, I finished building the next branch, and gr-uhd is present, and I can even see it in grc. There's an entry for UHD Simple Source. Now, which firmware or FPGA image should I use, and what is the difference between the two? u2_rev3_uhd_20100706.bin (842.4 KB) Josh Blum, 07/07/2010 01:

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Can't locate gr-uhd component

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Manuel, Thanks for the reply. I tried burning the matched FPGA and firmware images onto the SD card, but the LED lights don't blink any more. Here are the command fragments that I used to write the two images, in succession onto the SD card Write the new FPGA image to

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Can't locate gr-uhd component

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, On Jul 16, 2010, at 5:33 PM, Elvis Dowson wrote: > I tried burning the matched FPGA and firmware images onto the SD card, but > the LED lights don't blink any more. When I checked the download size, the FPGA firmware wasn't completely downloaded, so the image was corrupt

[Discuss-gnuradio] UHD example

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
t;> Done uhd_source_null_sink.grc Description: Binary data I have attached the grc source file. What am I doing wrong? Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gr-qtgui not getting installed

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
then something's gone > wrong in the build/install process. What OS are you running? I'm running Fedora 12 x86 64-bit. Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 + WBX: Unable to receive FM signals

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Scott, On Jul 16, 2010, at 7:52 PM, Scott Johnston wrote: > I have been following this thread because I am attempting to do the same > thing. Can you tell me what the values for "interp" and "decim" are when the > program is working correctly. Also, my system is failing to tune to the > cen

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 + WBX: Unable to receive FM signals

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
t;>> gr_fir_fff: using SSE interp = 960 decim = 641 aUaUaUaUSaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUSaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaUaU Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ D

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 + WBX: Unable to receive FM signals

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
self.myform['freq'].set_value(target_freq) # update displayed value self.myform['freq_slider'].set_value(target_freq) # update displayed value self.update_status_bar() self._set_status_msg("OK", 0) retu

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 + WBX: Unable to receive FM signals

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Alex, On Jul 16, 2010, at 8:16 PM, Elvis Dowson wrote: > > Wow, that worked!! I'm getting a clean strong FM audio reception now. > I think I spoke too soon, it worked once, and now its back to the distorted audio $ ./usrp2_wfm_rr_rcv.py -e eth2 -f 104.1 -V 0.0 -g 31 -O hw:

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 + WBX: Unable to receive FM signals

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
27;re also using one) is working correctly, and if my board has some sort of defect. Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] UHD example

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
80e3,# passband cutoff 115e3, # stopband cutoff 0.1, # passband ripple 60) # stopband attenuation chan_filt = gr.fir_filter_ccf (chanfilt_decim, chan_fi

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] UHD example

2010-07-16 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Josh, I keep getting this error; gr_block_executor: source produced no output. We're marking it DONE. What does this mean? Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org

[Discuss-gnuradio] GNU Radio Companion and WxWidgets 2.9.0 on Mac OS X 10.6.4

2010-07-18 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Josh, WxWidgets 2.9.0 supports Cocoa on Mac OS X 10.6.4, so if I were to get that running with WxPython, would grc automatically switch over to using Cocoa instead of gtk, when running on Mac OS X? Best regards, Elvis Dowson

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GNU Radio Companion and WxWidgets 2.9.0 on Mac OS X 10.6.4

2010-07-18 Thread Elvis Dowson
onents will not be built. Configured GNU Radio release v3.3.1git-30-g278b6db3 for build. best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GNU Radio Companion and WxWidgets 2.9.0 on Mac OS X 10.6.4

2010-07-18 Thread Elvis Dowson
GTK, or does it use wxPython for the GUI? best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-18 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Michael, I was wondering if you could help me fix an issue with libusb not being recognized on Mac OS X 10.6.4. I downloaded libusb-1.0.8 from the following location: http://sourceforge.net/projects/libusb/files/libusb-1.0/libusb-1.0.8/libusb-1.0.8.tar.bz2/download $ c

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GNU Radio Companion and WxWidgets 2.9.0 on Mac OS X 10.6.4

2010-07-19 Thread Elvis Dowson
See the following link for some screenshots: http://gtk-osx.sourceforge.net/ I'm going to try and install that, and see if it satisfies all GRC dependencies. http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/gtk-osx/wiki/Build Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Dis

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] UHD example

2010-07-19 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Josh, I hope you're doing fine! I was wondering if you have an UHD example that you can share with me? I couldn't find any such example on the net, and I just need a simple starting point, to bring data from the USRP2 using UHD. best regards, El

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-19 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Michael, On Jul 19, 2010, at 5:45 PM, Michael Dickens wrote: > Hi Elvis - Did you try "configure --with-fusb-tech=libusb1"? You have to > specify that you want to use LIBUSB version 1; config/usrp_libusb.m4 checks > to see if you've specified this on the CLI & if not then doesn't check for

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-19 Thread Elvis Dowson
sability... yes checking libusb-1.0/libusb.h presence... yes checking for libusb-1.0/libusb.h... yes checking for libusb_bulk_transfer in -lusb-1.0... yes Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-19 Thread Elvis Dowson
libQtCore >= 4.2. checking for QTGUI... no gr-qtgui requires libQtGui >= 4.2. checking for QTOPENGL... no gr-qtgui requires libQtOpenGL >- 4.2. These libraries are available on my system, e.g. libQtCore.dylib, etc What can I do to make it accept the built libraries? Best reg

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-19 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi,On Jul 19, 2010, at 8:59 PM, Michael Dickens wrote:Hi Elvis - GNU Radio's configure script is looking for the PKG_CONFIG installed files for QtCore.pc & so forth.  Those need to be in the PKG_CONFIG_PATH, and I'd bet that they're not right now otherwise they would have been found.I can see a QtC

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-19 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, On Jul 19, 2010, at 9:23 PM, Elvis Dowson wrote: > I updated my .profile accordingly > > export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/Developer/Applications/Qt-4.7/lib:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH I had to explicitly put the full path, and it worked, thanks, Michael export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-19 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Michael,                         I've managed to get gr-qtgui to pass all configuration checks for building on Mac OS X 10.6.4. What do you think I should do next ? Is there a simple gnuradio example that I can run to test if the gr-qtgui component is working?For the qwt3dplot-0.2.7 sources, use

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-19 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Alex, On Jul 19, 2010, at 10:47 PM, Alexandru Csete wrote: > You'll find some examples in the source tree under gr-qtgui/src/python/ > I don't think they are installed in the installation directory. I haven't been able to build it yet, just processing and building all the required packages o

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-19 Thread Elvis Dowson
You should recreate aclocal.m4 with macros from libtool 2.2.10 libtool: and run autoconf again. make[6]: *** [pmt.lo] Error 63 make[5]: *** [all] Error 2 make[4]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: *** [

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-19 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Michael, On Jul 19, 2010, at 11:55 PM, Michael Dickens wrote: > On Jul 19, 2010, at 12:57 PM, Elvis Dowson wrote: >> One of the things that the guys working on GTK+ mentioned was that you >> should completely uninstall MacPorts, to do the GTK+ installation. The GTK+ >&g

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-19 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, On Jul 19, 2010, at 11:48 PM, Michael Dickens wrote: > Use the provided 'bootstrap' routine, but remember to change the 'libtoolize' > call to 'glibtoolize' or whatever you named that function on the version you > installed yourself. If you used MacPorts to install GNU Libtool (of which >

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-19 Thread Elvis Dowson
On Jul 20, 2010, at 12:56 AM, Michael Dickens wrote: > (1) On Jul 19, 2010, at 12:57 PM, Elvis Dowson wrote: >> One of the things that the guys working on GTK+ mentioned was that you >> should completely uninstall MacPorts ... > > versus (2) < http://sourceforge.ne

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-19 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, Where can I control linker architecture flags to prevent the following errors? I've built qt, qwt and qwtplot3d for 32-bit mode, and with cocoa support. However, at link time, gnuradio is trying to link to x86_64. A little futher down, it is trying to link to the Carbon framework,

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-19 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Michael, I noticed something weird, and was wondering if you've come across this already when using qt-4.7 cocoa 32-bit only, qwt, qwtplot3d, sip and pyqt4, and building gnuradio, the linker incorrectly attempts to link to the Carbon libraries, h ../../../libtool --

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-20 Thread Elvis Dowson
. Perhaps the gr-qtgui configs have been updated in the master branch and not on the next branch? I was trying to get this done on the next branch, since only that branch has support for UHD, and if I want to use my USRP2 with Mac OS X, I need to use UHD, and try to

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-20 Thread Elvis Dowson
n-framework-when-built-w-cocoa?p=151420#post151420 > > On Jul 20, 2010, at 3:03 AM, Elvis Dowson wrote: >> After doing a little digging around in the gnuradio configured files, I see >> references to Carbon in config.status > > config.status is generated by configure. The r

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on osx 10.6.4

2010-07-21 Thread Elvis Dowson
;/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/OpenGL/contextdata.py", line 40, in getContext """Attempt to retrieve context when no valid context""" OpenGL.error.Error: Attempt to retrieve context when no valid context Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] UHD example

2010-07-21 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Philip and Per,On Jul 19, 2010, at 5:57 PM, Philip Balister wrote:http://ettus-apps.sourcerepo.com/redmine/ettus/projects/uhd/repository/revisions/master/show/host/examplesThe C++ examples in that folder wasn't helpful, since a. it isn't readily apparent how to take that information and use it t

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] UHD example

2010-07-22 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Josh,                   Yes, I forgot about that, it's just that the default sample rate in GRC was set to 32k, and I overlooked that. I've pulled in and compiled the latest SRCREVs from both the gnuradio and ettus uhd repositories, on Fedora 12.I've set it to 100 Msps, and connected it to a Nul

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] UHD example

2010-07-22 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Josh,                   Yes, I forgot about that, it's just that the default sample rate in GRC was set to 32k, and I overlooked that. I've pulled in and compiled the latest SRCREVs from both the gnuradio and ettus uhd repositories, on Fedora 12.I've set it to 100 Msps, and connected it to a Nul

[Discuss-gnuradio] UHD driver/firmware stability

2010-07-22 Thread Elvis Dowson
packet: 363 Recv pirate num frames: 33967 The hardware does not support the requested sample rate: Target sample rate: 100.00 MSps Actual sample rate: 25.00 MSps gr_block_executor: source produced no output. We're marking it DONE. Best regards, Elvis Dowson

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] UHD driver/firmware stability

2010-07-22 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Manuel, On Jul 22, 2010, at 1:48 PM, Manuel Fuhr wrote: >> Test case 03: Setting the maximum USRP2 sample rate (100M) doesnt work, it >> switches to 25Msps. > That's because it's impossible to transfer 32-bit samples with 100Msps > over Gigabit (even without any overhead). Why does the uhd be

[Discuss-gnuradio] PCB material for WBX RF front-end

2010-07-27 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, Would someone happen to know which PCB material is used for the WBX RF front-end? Is it FR4 or Rogers RT/duroid? Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

[Discuss-gnuradio] UHD build error in gnuradio next branch

2010-08-08 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, FYI, I just briefly tried doing a git pull and build for the gnu radio next branch, and it stopped with a build error yesterday. uhd_simple_source.cc: In member function ‘virtual uhd::tune_result_t uhd_simple_source_impl::set_center_freq(double)’: uhd_simple_source.cc:65: error: ‘clas

[Discuss-gnuradio] Distorted playback of real-time audio on Linux

2010-08-12 Thread Elvis Dowson
-time, it's not the case. Has anyone else encountered this problem before? I've run these tests both natively by installing Ubuntu 10.04 on the iMac 27 i7 and configuring the intel HDA audio module, and also on a VM image, but it gives me the same results. El

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Distorted playback of real-time audio on Linux

2010-08-12 Thread Elvis Dowson
ior is the same, whether I run GNU Radio natively on my iMac or inside a virtual machine using both Ubuntu 10.04 and 9.10. What do you think the root cause is? Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http:

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Distorted playback of real-time audio on Linux

2010-08-12 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, Would anyone happen to have an idea where I should start looking, in order to debug the audio under-runs for the audio sink? Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Distorted playback of real-time audio on Linux

2010-08-12 Thread Elvis Dowson
buntu Documentation I upgraded the Ubuntu 10.04 64-bit with hard real-time extensions, to improve the latency. However, I still get audio under-runs. Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/ma

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Distorted playback of real-time audio on Linux

2010-08-12 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, Another data point, if I set the audio sink sample rate to 16kHz, there are no under-runs, but that obviously will cause the sound to play back at a lower pitch, but atleast there are no crackles and distortions. In the console output window, there are no audio underruns. When you se

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Distorted playback of real-time audio on Linux

2010-08-12 Thread Elvis Dowson
would one go about fixing this for gr-audio-alsa? Perhaps if you can give me some high level tips and pointers, I could try to make the changes. Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gn

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Distorted playback of real-time audio on Linux

2010-08-13 Thread Elvis Dowson
sa-base.conf options snd-hda-intel power_save=10 power_save_controller=N model=imac27 For the Cirrus Logic CS4206/4207 chipset, the snd-hda-intel driver options parameter for the model is imac27 Do you think the two are matched? Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Distorted playback of real-time audio on Linux

2010-08-13 Thread Elvis Dowson
r what the difference could be, it working consistently for others, but not for me. Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Distorted playback of real-time audio on Linux

2010-08-13 Thread Elvis Dowson
I guess, its perhaps an older version of GNU Radio, the one before the audio API changed. Best regards, Elvis ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Continual output of 'S'

2010-08-13 Thread Elvis Dowson
t. Try to re-check your network settings or allocate more CPUs for the VM. Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Distorted playback of real-time audio on Linux

2010-08-13 Thread Elvis Dowson
ry clock cycle? Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Distorted playback of real-time audio on Linux

2010-08-18 Thread Elvis Dowson
ests itself on both a VM and with GR running natively on my hardware (late 2009 iMac 27" i7). Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] how to get dqpsk2 block?

2010-08-22 Thread Elvis Dowson
all The Cell processor on the PS3 has 2 PowerPC processor units, and 7 vector processors (or SPUs, 1 of a total of 8 is disabled to improve yield). The IBM Cell Blades have chips with all 8 SPUs enabled. Best regards, Elvis Dowson ___ Discuss-gnuradio

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Gnuradio-3.3.0 on Ubuntu-10.04

2010-08-25 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, On Aug 25, 2010, at 10:28 PM, Brook Lin wrote: > I also found that there is nothing > under directory /usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages. How should I fix > this problem? Can anyone give me some advice? Perhaps this is because you might not have run a sudo make install after buildin

[Discuss-gnuradio] libusb error on Mac OS X when building uhd driver

2010-09-05 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, I just updated to the latest uhd driver sources from the git repo, and I get the following error on Mac OS X 10.6.4. In file included from /Users/elvis/Tool/ettus/uhd/host/lib/transport/libusb1_base.hpp:23, from /Users/elvis/Tool/ettus/uhd/host/lib/transport/libusb

[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: libusb error on Mac OS X when building uhd driver

2010-09-05 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, More specifically, there is a problem with calls to libusb_cpu_to_le16(x) in libusb.h /** \def libusb_cpu_to_le16 * \ingroup misc * Convert a 16-bit value from host-endian to little-endian format. On * little endian systems, this function does nothing. On big endian systems, * the b

[Discuss-gnuradio] Error building the mb-gcc toolchain on Mac OS X 10.6.4

2010-09-05 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, I'm trying to build the mb-gcc toolchain on Mac OS X 10.6.4, but it doesnt progress. Without a mb-gcc, gnuradio configure doesnt proceed with building support for the USRP2, so I can't try out the UHD drivers on Mac OS X. I followed these steps $ svn export http://gnuradio.org/svn

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio on beagleboard?

2010-09-06 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, I think Philip Balister has done some work getting gnuradio to run with a beagle board, but that used a modified USRP device. See some of his technotes: http://www.opensdr.com/node/17 Also check the following links for some of the presentations that he has made: http://www.opensdr.

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GNU Radio via MacPorts Updated

2010-09-07 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Michael, On Sep 7, 2010, at 6:28 PM, Michael Dickens wrote: > I've updated the GNU Radio install via MacPorts to 3.3.0. I just have a quick question.. are all the library dependencies for GNU Radio build as 32-bit only executables or for both 32-bit and 64-bit? Best regards, Elvi

[Discuss-gnuradio] wxWidgets, wxPython, PyOpenGL and OpenGLContext

2010-09-10 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, Between wxWidgets-2.8 and wxWidgets-2.9, there are some breaking changes with the way the OpenGL rendering contexts are handled. You can see the difference in the samples/opengl/cube example in the wxWidgets-2.8.11 and wxWidgets-2.9.2 svn repo. I just have a quick quesion which is,

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GNU Radio via MacPorts Updated

2010-09-14 Thread Elvis Dowson
e com.apple.versioner.python Prefer-32-Bit -bool yes > and > export VERSIONER_PYTHON_PREFER_32_BIT=yes > but still get the same error > any ideas? Just check if wxWidgets/wxPython is working correctly by typing the following commands: $ python >>> import wx >>>

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GNU Radio via MacPorts Updated

2010-09-14 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi Michael, On Sep 15, 2010, at 1:12 AM, Michael Dickens wrote: > Hi Dave - We're just discussing this issue (32-bit execution) on the > MacPorts' lists. The quick end-result is: With the current MacPorts' > provided python2.6 or older, the PREFER_32_BIT stuff does not work because > 'python'

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