OK, I did find this one. " https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ro.yo3ggx.rxtx"; "Pocket HAM bands Transceiver" It looks limited, but hopefully, other folks will make similar apps that control more rigs, or work with fldigi.
On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 9:23 PM, elcaseti . <[email protected]> wrote: > "As to apps, I would like to see a Android app that allows me to control > my radios with it, there are plenty of Windows and Linux programs for it, > I use Chirp which does a good job of controlling my Icom IC-92ad, but I > no longer carry a full laptop, so something that can carry the frequency > database and load new frequencies into the radio as I go to new places > would be a great addition. I wish i was good at doing that sort of thing, I > would set to work on it but I fear that it would be years before I had a > thing working." > > There probably are Android apps for controlling radios from. My radios > are too old for such stuff. Although, I do have one new radio (a Boafeng > HT), that is hard to program, just like any HT. I'll look for such an app > for it. I, too, haven't had much luck with programming recently made > radios. > > Cheers, > > Elcaset > > > On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 3:54 AM, Chuck Hast <[email protected]> wrote: > >> No problem. I did not even realize that there was a problem. As I said it >> is almost >> up to date, I just need to move it from Kalama to Kelso. I will probably >> get on line >> when I get back from the Bay area and get it done at the end of the week. >> >> >> >> On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 8:28 PM, elcaseti . <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> If it's ok with you, I'll move us back to the PLUG list, so everyone can >>> benefit from our discussion. I just didn't want to mention your >>> address-related stuff on the list. >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 3:04 AM, Chuck Hast <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> The FCC had the right address, I have moved to Kelso just recently and >>>> now have to change it again. Not sure why the mess with QRZ.com, but >>>> I am sure they will sort it out, as long as the FCC has the correct >>>> info then >>>> things are OK. I was looking for my password to go on the site and >>>> change >>>> the address, finally found it but have not had a chance to change from >>>> Kalama to Kelso. >>>> >>>> As to apps, I would like to see a Android app that allows me to control >>>> my radios with it, there are plenty of Windows and Linux programs for >>>> it, >>>> I use Chirp which does a good job of controlling my Icom IC-92ad, but I >>>> no longer carry a full laptop, so something that can carry the frequency >>>> database and load new frequencies into the radio as I go to new places >>>> would be a great addition. I wish i was good at doing that sort of >>>> thing, I >>>> would set to work on it but I fear that it would be years before I had a >>>> thing working. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 7:06 PM, elcaseti . <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Chuck, >>>>> >>>>> I just looked you up on QRZ.com, & there's something wrong with their >>>>> listing. The address has you in Kalama, but the map & State portion >>>>> thinks >>>>> you're in Florida. QRZ.com gets your info from the FCC. If the FCC tries >>>>> to send you snail mail in Florida & you don't answer them, they'll pull >>>>> your licence (or so they claim). >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> >>>>> Elcaset >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 1:40 AM, elcaseti . <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I've only tried a few Amateur radio Android apps. Here's the ones >>>>>> that I've found to be useful so far: Repeaterbook for the USA & Canada >>>>>> (they make another one for Europe). UTC Nixie. QRZdroid. NCDXF beacon. >>>>>> Locator (for Lat/Long & VHF grid location, & other location-related >>>>>> stuff). HamGPS (for Lat/Long & VHF grid location, & other >>>>>> location-related >>>>>> stuff). Ham radio tools (band limits, altitude & lots of other stuff). >>>>>> As >>>>>> I don't currently have a data plan, these apps work offline, or mostly >>>>>> offline. >>>>>> >>>>>> One thing that I haven't found, but would love to, is an Android or >>>>>> GNU/Linux app that listens to CW & converts it into English. I've tried >>>>>> one or 2 apps, that try to do this, but fail miserably. So, if anybody >>>>>> finds one, please let me know. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>>> Elcaset >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 4:43 PM, Chuck Hast <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> As a FOSS/Linux nut and a ham, call is KP4DJT, yes I was licensed in >>>>>>> Puerto Rico for those who recognize the prefix, I enjoy anything >>>>>>> that mixes >>>>>>> the two. Indeed for many years the best software for amateur radio >>>>>>> was on >>>>>>> Linux, this has slipped somewhat, which is sad because the other OS >>>>>>> is still >>>>>>> in my opinion the same as a car with the hood welded shut. But the >>>>>>> masses >>>>>>> demand it because that is what they all run. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> While living in Tampa, I helped keep the local amateur packet radio >>>>>>> network >>>>>>> running, all of our switches were Linux based and allowed the use of >>>>>>> multiple >>>>>>> protocols. (Not so for those running something on the other OS) It >>>>>>> was fun >>>>>>> times, and I am looking forward to getting back into some of that >>>>>>> here. I >>>>>>> live >>>>>>> a bit far north to attend your activities, and also I am a field >>>>>>> service >>>>>>> engineer >>>>>>> and most of the time I travel (was in Maui this week) to places well >>>>>>> outside >>>>>>> of driving distance to the meetings. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> One of the things I am always looking for is ham radio apps for my >>>>>>> Android >>>>>>> boxen. As that is what I carry on the road now. I am going to try to >>>>>>> get me >>>>>>> something lighter than my X200 so I can go back to carrying a Linux >>>>>>> box too. >>>>>>> But I also have to watch the weight, they do not give frequent flyer >>>>>>> miles >>>>>>> for >>>>>>> baggage fees... B-[ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 3:44 PM, elcaseti . <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> > Also on the subject of Gnu/Linux and Amateur radio, "Linux in the >>>>>>> Ham >>>>>>> > Shack" is a podcast, & they also have an irc channel. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > http://lhspodcast.info/ >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Cheers, >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Elcaset >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 3:31 PM, Keith Lofstrom < >>>>>>> [email protected]> >>>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > > On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 01:42:05PM -0700, Tyrell Jentink wrote: >>>>>>> > > > While looking at topics that are a fusion between Linux and >>>>>>> other >>>>>>> > > > hobbies... I'm a pretty big fan of ham radio, and there are >>>>>>> plenty of >>>>>>> > > > projects in ham radio that use Linux; AX.25 Soundmodem Drivers >>>>>>> for both >>>>>>> > > > packet and APRS, Broadband-Hamnet (Formerly HSMM-MESH), and >>>>>>> > > > telemetry/telecommand all come to mind as interesting topics >>>>>>> that >>>>>>> > > actually >>>>>>> > > > DO relate to Linux, Unix, and Computers in general. >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > Tyrell for next speaker! I would love to learn about this! >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > Given that the firefox phone project is in Portland, that >>>>>>> > > PersonalTelco makes free wifi goodness for the city, and my >>>>>>> > > own satellite computation delivered by microwaves project(*) >>>>>>> > > the sooner we all get savvy about radio and open source, the >>>>>>> > > sooner we free the pipes that connect our free software. >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > Keith >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > (*) http://server-sky.com >>>>>>> > > -- >>>>>>> > > Keith Lofstrom [email protected] >>>>>>> > > _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> > > PLUG mailing list >>>>>>> > > [email protected] >>>>>>> > > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > -- >>>>>>> > Free Geek Seattle- Helping The Needy Get Nerdy >>>>>>> > http://www.freegeekseattle.org/ >>>>>>> > https://groups.google.com/group/freegeek-seattle/topics?hl=en >>>>>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> > PLUG mailing list >>>>>>> > [email protected] >>>>>>> > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- >>>>>>> Glass, five thousand years of history and getting better. >>>>>>> The only container material that the USDA gives blanket approval on. >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> PLUG mailing list >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Free Geek Seattle- Helping The Needy Get Nerdy >>>>>> http://www.freegeekseattle.org/ >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/group/freegeek-seattle/topics?hl=en >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Free Geek Seattle- Helping The Needy Get Nerdy >>>>> http://www.freegeekseattle.org/ >>>>> https://groups.google.com/group/freegeek-seattle/topics?hl=en >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- >>>> Glass, five thousand years of history and getting better. >>>> The only container material that the USDA gives blanket approval on. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Free Geek Seattle- Helping The Needy Get Nerdy >>> http://www.freegeekseattle.org/ >>> https://groups.google.com/group/freegeek-seattle/topics?hl=en >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- >> Glass, five thousand years of history and getting better. >> The only container material that the USDA gives blanket approval on. >> >> >> > > > -- > Free Geek Seattle- Helping The Needy Get Nerdy > http://www.freegeekseattle.org/ > https://groups.google.com/group/freegeek-seattle/topics?hl=en > -- Free Geek Seattle- Helping The Needy Get Nerdy http://www.freegeekseattle.org/ https://groups.google.com/group/freegeek-seattle/topics?hl=en _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
