OpenWebRX

OpenWebRX+ 1.2.116, available from the repository, adds LoRa APRS and Meshtastic parsers, Sondehub reporting, and a bunch of fixes. See below for all changes. - Added LoRa Meshtastic parser [Stanislav Lechev]. - Added LoRa APRS parser [Stefan DC4HF]. - Added Sondehub reporter for RS41 telemetry [Hai Tran]. - Added paho-mqtt 2.0 compatibility [Marc Fontaine]. - Added per-profile PPM correction option. - Fixed exception when stopping AdsbParser. - Fixed exception when stopping services.

20m on a summer evening, using SAR32M antenna with a tiny ~20cm loop and Malahit-R1 with its own internal LNA off.

...and Meshtastic packets, as they come...

Meshtastic nodes on the map.

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New Soapy driver for Malahit-R1, published to the repo today, includes the new firmware. Changes: — New firmware v1.10. — Improved HF bands sensitivity. — Much improved FM band sensitivity. — Fixed issues switching between HF and VHF bands. — Fixed HF frequency correction (PPM) setting. — Fixed issues tuning hardware near 0Hz.

Sondehub reporting code has been majorly updated by its author this morning. Please, pull the fresh version of the master branch, build, and test.

Sondehub uploader changes have been merged into the master branch. If you are an interested party, please, pull, build, and test.

Malahit R1 at the beach.

CW insanity on Friday night.

HDRadio showing traffic information around Boston.

The OpenWebRX Android Client v1.3 is now available from Google Play. It adds APRS and AIS packet display, magic key entry, and lets you jump outside the current profile by long-pressing the double arrow buttons. See below for all the changes: * Added APRS, AIS, and radiosonde log display. * Added band frequencies (FT8 etc) as bookmarks. * Added magic key entry. * Fixed monospaced display font on some devices. * Fixed step tuning from unaligned frequency. * Fixed server search bar in dark mode. * Long press on double arrows jumps frequency. * Sorted list of modulation types. * Improved decoder log formatting.

OpenWebRX+ 1.2.115 packages for Bookworm, Noble, and Trixie are now available from the repos, courtesy of Stanislav (LZ2SLL).

OpenWebRX+ 1.2.115, available from the repository, adds keyboard shortcuts to change profile and frequency, LoRa MeshCom mode, and a lot of fixes. See below for all changes. - Added [T] shortcut to enter frequency [Rene Jaun]. - Added [P] shortcut to select profile [Rene Jaun]. - Added LoRa bands and frequencies [Stefan DC4HF]. - Added MeshCom LoRa mode [Stefan DC4HF]. - Added link to Android app. - Fixed single-stepping from unaligned frequency. - Fixed secondary sampling rate for services. - Fixed background audio recording rate to 128ksps. - Fixed weather RTTY bookmarks, removed duplicates - Optimized LoRa decoder invocations [Stefan DC4HF]. - Updated feature install instructions. - Moved LoRa to its own source files. - Made more web assets zippable.

This is Malahit-R1, with 1 meter telescopic antenna, HiZ and LNA enabled, near a window, inside the house.

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The OpenWebRX Android Client v1.2 is now available from Google Play. Changes: * Added FT8, FT4, etc decoder log display. * Added search function to the receivers list. * Added receiver count to the receivers list. * Added saving more settings to preferences. * Added menu option for clearing decoder log. * Fixed waterfall and S-meter after rotation. * Fixed double-click on the connect button. * Fixed JSON demod output showing as text. * Fixed crash when filtering server history. * Changed decoder output to green background. * Made decoder log text scrollable.

Whoever complained about background audio recording broken for the NFM modulation, this should be fixed now. The change will be out with the next OWRX+ release.