Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Should return the number of input or the number of output?

2014-05-04 Thread Marcus Müller
Hi Activecat, it's a sink. As Martin said, keep it a sync block. Overriding forecast doesn't even make sense; why should the scheduler ask the block I'd like to have 2000 output items from you, how much input do you need if it's guaranteed to never produce output. Maybe I'm getting something

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Should return the number of input or the number of output?

2014-05-04 Thread Activecat
On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 4:39 PM, Marcus Müller marcus.muel...@ettus.comwrote: Hi Activecat, it's a sink. As Martin said, keep it a sync block. Overriding forecast doesn't even make sense; why should the scheduler ask the block I'd like to have 2000 output items from you, how much input do you

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Should return the number of input or the number of output?

2014-05-04 Thread Activecat
On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 3:45 AM, Marcus Müller marcus.muel...@ettus.comwrote: Hi Activecat, On 04.05.2014 12:32, Activecat wrote: This sink block needs to produce an 8-bit integer from every 9 elements it receives. Ok, this explains where the mutual confusion stems from: A sink block is