[Vk5-wx-sonde] 2019-03-17 Morning Sonde

[P Wegener (VK5PW)]

Ok thanks , I will try with out the web browser running see what that 
does , I did not know that was the issue

Regards

Peter

On 17/3/19 10:16 am, Mark Jessop wrote:
> There is a known issue with the web interface that hasn't been 
> resolved, because I am not a web interface expert, and haven't found 
> anyone that can help.
> I'm already spending way too much time on improving other aspects of 
> auto_rx. Most likely there's a memory leak in the javascript somewhere.
>
> The solution is pretty simple (and this is why I haven't spent much 
> time on the issue) - either don't have the web-page open continuously, 
> or view it on another computer via the network.
>
> Today I'm testing out an upgrade which will decode and display the 
> RS41 countdown timer value. This timer counts down from 8.5 hours 
> after burst, and gives an indication as to when the sonde will turn 
> off (assuming it doesn't turn off due to a hard landing).
> Look out for the 'BT 0x:xx:xx' information in the sonde comment field 
> on sondehub. Note that this will only show up if one of my RX stations 
> gets the packet in first, so it won't always be visible. It'll take 
> the majority of the Adelaide receiving stations to upgrade for it to 
> show up reliably.
>
> 73
> Mark
>
> On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 10:09 AM P Wegener (VK5PW) via Vk5-wx-sonde 
> <vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com <mailto:vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Mark and all
>
>     I am still having problems with the Raspberry Pi 3 + and the newer
>     web based browser , that the Pi becomes unresponsive and slow
>     after about 12hrs , and hence it will not decode the
>
>     next sonde ,it appears that I have to reboot the Pi before each
>     launch. I have noticed this since the change from the command line
>     versions that worked perfectly for months on end.
>
>     I have updated Raspian  etc , I am not running Pc's on this due to
>     the mains power requirements , Is anyone else having these
>     problems or is it only me.
>
>     Regards
>
>     Peter
>
>
>
>     On 17/3/19 9:20 am, Mark Jessop via Vk5-wx-sonde wrote:
>>     I haven't been out on a sonde hunt for a while, so I might have a
>>     go at this mornings launch.
>>
>>     Looks to be landing pretty close to Paul VK5NE's place, so maybe
>>     I'll see you out there Paul :-)
>>
>>     73
>>     Mark VK5QI
>>
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