Monthly Archives: February 2009

February 27, 2009
18:09
by: Dan

KD7RFI D-STAR Repeater on the air!

This past weekend I met three other hams at the Synopsys site in Hillsboro to install our group’s D-STAR repeater.  We have had the components of this stack for a while now and have been testing it at a low-level … Continue reading →

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February 15, 2009
15:25
by: Dan

Using Py2App with GTK

In order to present D-RATS as a nice and neat App package on MacOS X, I have been using Py2App.  When it works, this utility generates a App package that contains everything D-RATS needs aside from the base operating system … Continue reading →

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February 5, 2009
20:57
by: Dan

Running strerror() from the shell

Reasonably often, I have a need to convert an errno variable to its string error message right at the shell.  This seems to come up relatively often in kernel development, but occasionally elsewhere.  Where I can, I usually just go … Continue reading →

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February 3, 2009
00:34
by: Dan

A CI-V interface box for my IC-718

This weekend, I met some local ham geek types at a restaurant for breakfast.  The group is really focused on QRP, but they asked me to come and show them D-RATS.  They’re mostly hardware-focused, and probably more interested in the … Continue reading →

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