Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] UHD error: _ZN3uhd6device4findERKNS_13device_addr_tENS0_15device_filter_tE

2015-03-18 Thread Marcus Müller
Hi Zamrath, now you're mixing different versions of the same library (UHD). The debian GNU Radio was built and linked against the debian UHD, but now you're using the Ettus UHD package, so the symbols that the debian GNU Radio thought it knew are now unavailable. You should uninstall debian's UHD

[Discuss-gnuradio] UHD error: _ZN3uhd6device4findERKNS_13device_addr_tENS0_15device_filter_tE

2015-03-18 Thread Zamrath Nizam
Hi all, I have recently installed UHD and GNURadio on Bananapi (armhf) board adding deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian jessie main in /etc/apt/sources.list. Downloaded GNURadio from https://packages.debian.org/jessie/armhf/gnuradio/download; dpkg -i gnuradio_3.7.5-5_armhf.deb apt-get update

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Which block is causing dropped samples?

2015-03-18 Thread Marcus Müller
Hi Doug, I've personally grown fond of the perf tool that should be available for about any reasonable linux distro out there [1]; it's usage would be something like sudo sysctl kernel/perf_event_paranoid=-1 ### note: I'm telling you to allow any user to introspect process behaviour. perf

[Discuss-gnuradio] Run-time error while executing a simple flowgraph in GNU Radio companion

2015-03-18 Thread NIKOS BIZANIS
Hey all, Just to start experimenting with GNU Radio and companion I just created a simple flowgraph consisting of a Signal Source Block and a WX GUI FFT Sink connected to it, to see if the diagram will be generated. I get a run-time error, namely: Executing: /home/nikos/top_block.py

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] UHD error: _ZN3uhd6device4findERKNS_13device_addr_tENS0_15device_filter_tE

2015-03-18 Thread Marcus Müller
If it hangs, that just sounds like the poor ARM is busy; compiling is hard! You can check your CPU usage by running top in another console. If building aborts, you might need to add some swap space, to extend your RAM (start with 4GB). That will be horribly, horribly slow. Greetings, Marcus On

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Run-time error while executing a simple flowgraph in GNU Radio companion

2015-03-18 Thread Marcus Müller
It seems you solved the issue yourself. Hm, that is strange. You're not running this via SSH or something of the like? Greetings, Marcus On 03/18/2015 02:28 PM, NIKOS BIZANIS wrote: As an update, I realized that in the Options block, Generate Options was not set to WX GUI so i set it. Now the

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Run-time error while executing a simple flowgraph in GNU Radio companion

2015-03-18 Thread NIKOS BIZANIS
No I am running it in my machine, using a VM in VMWare player. Greetings, Nikos From: discuss-gnuradio-bounces+n.bizanis=student.tudelft...@gnu.org [discuss-gnuradio-bounces+n.bizanis=student.tudelft...@gnu.org] on behalf of NIKOS BIZANIS

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Run-time error while executing a simple flowgraph in GNU Radio companion

2015-03-18 Thread NIKOS BIZANIS
After running ldconfig I still get an error, but a somewhat different one: Warning: failed to XInitThreads() Traceback (most recent call last): File /home/nikos/top_block.py, line 105, in module tb = top_block() File /home/nikos/top_block.py, line 56, in __init__ self.GetWin(), File

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Run-time error while executing a simple flowgraph in GNU Radio companion

2015-03-18 Thread NIKOS BIZANIS
Yes, that was the reason I was getting the run-time error. I did set the build options to WX GUI in the options block (it was set to QT GUI) previously, and now it runs. The problem is that when the window opens I can't see any FFT plot, it is just a blank window, and I get the message:

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Run-time error while executing a simple flowgraph in GNU Radio companion

2015-03-18 Thread NIKOS BIZANIS
Hi Marcus, What I meant by able to use, was that I was able to find the blocks using the search facility and put the block to a flowgraph. I had not actually tried to build and execute a flowgraph containing any of these blocks, and now that I tried this was the result. Greetings, Nikos

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] [USRP-users] UHD build/install apparently failed since I cannot find /usr/local/bin/uhd_find_devices

2015-03-18 Thread Marcus D. Leech
On 03/18/2015 12:15 AM, nur qalbi wrote: I already do it ./build-gnuradio -v uhd_build. What can I do? Is /usr/local/bin/uhd_find_devices Actually there? On 18 Mar, 2015 11:56 AM, Marcus D. Leech via USRP-users usrp-us...@lists.ettus.com mailto:usrp-us...@lists.ettus.com wrote: On

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Run-time error while executing a simple flowgraph in GNU Radio companion

2015-03-18 Thread Marcus Müller
Hi Nikos, you said earlier you were able to use WX widgets. Did you do something in between that and your system now not being able to find the libgnuradio-wxgui library? Greetings, Marcus On 03/18/2015 12:34 PM, NIKOS BIZANIS wrote: Hey all, Just to start experimenting with GNU Radio and

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] UHD error: _ZN3uhd6device4findERKNS_13device_addr_tENS0_15device_filter_tE

2015-03-18 Thread Zamrath Nizam
Hi Müller, Thank you for the detailed answer you provided. I will surely try one of the method you have given above. Meantime, the reason why I went for the debian GNURadio was, when GNURadio is built, it halts at around 50%. It has been run for 15-20 times. As you have pointed out, it was due to

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] UHD error: _ZN3uhd6device4findERKNS_13device_addr_tENS0_15device_filter_tE

2015-03-18 Thread Zamrath Nizam
Yes, RAM seems to be not up for the compiler's asking rate. I used 'watch' command to observe it. At peak, free memory drops down to zero. BTW, I am interesting to know how to extend RAM in Bananapi (capacity of Micro SD card is 16 GB), in case pyBOMBS method does not give me a hand. Thanks,

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Run-time error while executing a simple flowgraph in GNU Radio companion

2015-03-18 Thread NIKOS BIZANIS
As an update, I realized that in the Options block, Generate Options was not set to WX GUI so i set it. Now the WX GUI FFT Sink opens the Top Block, but nothing is displayed there, I can't see any plot and it quickly fails. The only error message that I get is: Warning: failed to

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Run-time error while executing a simple flowgraph in GNU Radio companion

2015-03-18 Thread Marcus Müller
That is a good sign! This looks like you're using WX widgets, but you haven't set the build options to WX GUI (could be No GUI or QT GUI) in the options block in your GRC flow graph. Greetings, Marcus On 03/18/2015 01:25 PM, NIKOS BIZANIS wrote: After running ldconfig I still get an error, but

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Run-time error while executing a simple flowgraph in GNU Radio companion

2015-03-18 Thread Marcus Müller
Ah well, in that case: it seems like you've successfully installed the block definition XML files to a place GRC can find them, but that does not apply to the library you're missing now. If sudo ldconfig doesn't help, make sure that make install inside your gnuradio/build directory actually is

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] UHD error: _ZN3uhd6device4findERKNS_13device_addr_tENS0_15device_filter_tE

2015-03-18 Thread Marcus Müller
Pybombs can't solve a lack of RAM -- it just offers an automated build procedure. Search google to find information how to add swap to your system. However, swap is just RAM that is temporarily exiled to permanent storage. Now, a microSD card is several orders of magnitude slower than RAM, so

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Run-time error while executing a simple flowgraph in GNU Radio companion

2015-03-18 Thread Marcus Müller
Hm, then the empty window usually indicates there's not enough samples that have reached your graphical sink at all, *or* there's something odd with OpenGL in your VM. On 03/18/2015 02:41 PM, NIKOS BIZANIS wrote: No I am running it in my machine, using a VM in VMWare player. Greetings, Nikos

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Run-time error while executing a simple flowgraph in GNU Radio companion

2015-03-18 Thread Marcus Müller
Can you not try the QT sinks? If you want to stick with wxgui, You can try the old trick of disabling OpenGL. Make and edit ~/.gnuradio/config.conf and add the lines: [wxgui] style = nongl Method courtesy of Tom, http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html//discuss-gnuradio/2013-07/msg00426.html.

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Run-time error while executing a simple flowgraph in GNU Radio companion

2015-03-18 Thread NIKOS BIZANIS
Well I made some tests and I can verify that there seems to be nothing wrong with OpenGL in my VM, so I don't have a clue why I can't see any results. From: discuss-gnuradio-bounces+n.bizanis=student.tudelft...@gnu.org

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GNU Radio on Android

2015-03-18 Thread Tom Rondeau
On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 1:46 AM, Vijay Galbaransingh vij...@sfu.ca wrote: Tom, What kind of sample rate / setup are you using for your opensl_source? I've set up a flowgraph that is just an opensl_source (sampling at 48kHz) connected to a file sink, and when I play back the file through GRC

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] UHD error: _ZN3uhd6device4findERKNS_13device_addr_tENS0_15device_filter_tE

2015-03-18 Thread Tom Rondeau
On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 9:29 AM, Marcus Müller marcus.muel...@ettus.com wrote: Pybombs can't solve a lack of RAM -- it just offers an automated build procedure. Search google to find information how to add swap to your system. However, swap is just RAM that is temporarily exiled to permanent

[Discuss-gnuradio] Splitting a vector at the output of the FFT

2015-03-18 Thread Alejandro Pascual Laguna
Hello GNUR's! I am a newbie in this community so I may pose a very simple question... I am trying to split via GUI the output vector of the FFT block in two halves, one with the upper part and one with the lower part -i.e. I don't want a duplicate of the output vector-. Say I have a FFT of 1024

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Run-time error while executing a simple flowgraph in GNU Radio companion

2015-03-18 Thread NIKOS BIZANIS
Well I actually discovered that the Python OpenGL bindings were non functional for some reason, so my solution was just to install the python-opengl package, and now it works perfectly. Thanks a lot for pointing me at the right direction once again Marcus! Best regards, Nikos

[Discuss-gnuradio] QT widget to adjust integer values on the fly

2015-03-18 Thread Murphy, John
I have a GRC flowgraph that includes a custom C++ block which dumps custom vectors out a port, so I use the QT GUI Vector Sink to display these. The block also requires integer params which I need to adjust while the flowgraph is running. I have a problem, because as near as I can tell... a) QT

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] QT widget to adjust integer values on the fly

2015-03-18 Thread Murphy, John
Ah! Thanks, Tom, that works. In the meantime, you can cast it yourself when you use it. Say your Range block variable is var, when you pass it to a block, say int(var) to cast it to an integer. Just remember that all of the edit boxes for parameters in GRC are Python, so you can put a Python

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Splitting a vector at the output of the FFT

2015-03-18 Thread Marcus Müller
Hi Alejandro, are you sure you want to use the FFT sinks? They basically just internally put the sample stream into vectors of fftlen length, then calculate the dB(abs(fft(these vectors))), and display the result. What you're describing sounds more like you'd want to use the standalone,

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] QT widget to adjust integer values on the fly

2015-03-18 Thread Tom Rondeau
On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 11:58 AM, Murphy, John jmur...@comsonics.com wrote: I have a GRC flowgraph that includes a custom C++ block which dumps custom vectors out a port, so I use the QT GUI Vector Sink to display these. The block also requires integer params which I need to adjust while the

[Discuss-gnuradio] Bugs gr-ldpc module‏

2015-03-18 Thread Luiz Silva
Hello, Well, I installed the gr-ldpc module using pybombs in Gnuradio v3.7.6.1, and it no error occurred during the installation. I opened the Gnuradio and searched the module in the module list, and it was there, but when I tried to add the block: ldpc_encoder_bb to my project, the entire

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Requesting help with HPD block

2015-03-18 Thread Martin Braun
On 17.03.2015 14:46, Richard Bell wrote: Each byte going into the HPD is an unpacked byte. There is only 1 bit represented per byte. Receiving the full payload of 1024 bits requires 1024 bytes of input. What does this imply for the HPD parameters? By setting it up with header_length = 1

[Discuss-gnuradio] GUI with Tabs Sizing Question

2015-03-18 Thread Richard Bell
Hello, I'm using QT with 3 tabs. The first two tabs have only 4 plots on each of them that fit nicely into the window. On the third tab, I have a lot of plots that I place all in one column. The third tab effects the layout size of all the other tabs, making it all look horrible and difficult to

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gr-fosphor with pybombs

2015-03-18 Thread ben Gee
i should also add that the output of ./pyboms list shows that gr-fosphor IS installed, output below: Loading recipes ... Printing recipe status list: {'pseudo': ['all'], 'common': ['airprobe', 'airspy', 'bladeRF', 'fecapi', 'glfw3', 'gnss-sdr', 'gnuradio', 'gqrx', 'gqrx-digital', 'gr-air-modes',

[Discuss-gnuradio] gnuradio-companion segmentation fault

2015-03-18 Thread robert mounger
Greetings, I have been trying to install run gnuradio for a couple of weeks now. No matter what I do I get a segmentation fault. eventually did a fresh install of ubuntu 14.04.2 got the build-gnuradio script; installed ran; segfault. dmesg gnuradio-compan[537]: segfault at 27eb6 ip

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Requesting help with HPD block

2015-03-18 Thread Richard Bell
Martin, Bingo! That worked. Can you put those two numbers, 4 and 8 into words. I'm still having a heck of a time understanding what is going on with this block. v/r, Rich On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 9:54 AM, Martin Braun martin.br...@ettus.com wrote: On 17.03.2015 14:46, Richard Bell wrote:

[Discuss-gnuradio] OFDM test with USRP

2015-03-18 Thread Henry Jin
Hi everyone, I have built a tx and a rx grc flowchart for OFDM using USRP. I found the range of the amplitude of the input is fairly small in order to get it working (i.e., the USRP at the rx end can successfully decode the packets.) I wound if anyone can share some thoughts about this? I've

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] gr-fosphor with pybombs

2015-03-18 Thread ben Gee
sorry for the late reply, was away from this lab. no that directory dose not exist thanks, -b On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 2:44 AM, Sylvain Munaut 246...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, ImportError: cannot import name fosphor Does /home/cnlsdr1/pybombs/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gnuradio/fosphor exist

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GNU Radio on Zedboard

2015-03-18 Thread Alireza Khodamoradi
Philip, Thank you for letting me using your images. I tried both of them with the *dd *command, it took me around 2000 seconds (30 mins) each and after using them on the board I get the following message via the UART: *U-Boot SPL 2014.01 (Jan 09 2015 - 20:24:45)* *mmc boot* *reading fpga.bin*

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] UHD error: _ZN3uhd6device4findERKNS_13device_addr_tENS0_15device_filter_tE

2015-03-18 Thread Zamrath Nizam
Hi Muller and Tom, I used pybombs approach to solve the problem. After the cloning process, it gives the following error. Configuration failed. Re-trying with higher verbosity. make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop. Could you see a resolution here? Zamrath On Wed, Mar 18,

[Discuss-gnuradio] Channel Model Block in GNU radio

2015-03-18 Thread Merry Dominic
Hi, I am working on the channel model block in GNU radio. I am confused in setting up the taps.I have a random source that undergoes a QPSK modulation at 4 samples per second.Could you please explain me the concept under setting the tap values. I am supposed to use a polyphase clock synchronizer

[Discuss-gnuradio] Channel Model Block in GNU radio

2015-03-18 Thread Merry Dominic
Hi, I am working on the channel model block in GNU radio. I am confused in setting up the taps.I have a random source that undergoes a QPSK modulation at 4 samples per second.Could you please explain me the concept under setting the tap values. I am supposed to use a polyphase clock synchronizer

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Which block is causing dropped samples?

2015-03-18 Thread Anderson, Douglas J.
M. Leech, I had set up the transport settings, but thanks for clarifying what actually causes the D, that was an important point for me to understand. M. Muller, I haven't used the perf tool but that's exactly the kind of thing I was looking for. I'll take a look. Thanks gentlemen! -Doug

[Discuss-gnuradio] how to put things out of a block

2015-03-18 Thread Mostafa Alizadeh
Hi all, In GNURadio we had ControlPort capability which is now disabled based on some (unknown to me) reasons. ControlPort gave us a sort of control over flowgraph such as setting or getting different parameters from different blocks. So I have seriously a problem with accessing a parameter