[Vk5-wx-sonde] VK5NTM Small Balloon Launch Sunday

David david at vk5kk.com
Sat Jul 11 16:53:00 PDT 2020


Hi Mark,

No problem, I have Freedv version with HorusB working on a Windows 
laptop so all good. I am going to a spot near Kaiser Stuhl at 595 m ASL 
.. not quite LOS to Mannum but good take off to ground level towards Morgan,

Cheers

David VK5KK

On 12/7/20 9:19 am, Mark Jessop wrote:
> Yeah, that's because the horus modes have been removed from freedv in 
> the latest Git...
> It's also going to be very difficult to revert to an older version, 
> because the freedv build scripts compile codec2, which also has had 
> horus support removed.
>
> If you were able to setup FreeDV on linux, you could try getting the 
> new GUI going: https://github.com/projecthorus/horus-gui#usage
> However you do need to be sure you are using python 3.7 or newer  
> (e.g. open a terminal, run 'python3' and check what version you have).
> Newer linux distros should be OK.
>
> Cheers,
> Mark...
>
> On Sun, Jul 12, 2020 at 9:10 AM David <david at vk5kk.com 
> <mailto:david at vk5kk.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Mark,
>
>     I have set up FreeDV 1.4.1 dev on Linux (ubuntu) using current
>     GitHub files but there is no longer a Horus option in the right
>     hand panel, .. just "2020" greyed out under 2400B? should I use an
>     earlier version?
>
>     Cheers
>
>     David VK5KK
>
>     On 11/7/20 9:06 pm, Mark Jessop via Vk5-wx-sonde wrote:
>>     Hi all,
>>
>>     Tim VK5NTM is expecting to launch a small (<50g) balloon with a
>>     RS41 board transmitting the HorusBinary v1 mode on 434.660 MHz.
>>
>>     The launch is expected to be sometime between 11:30 am and midday
>>     Sunday from near Tailem Bend (to try and target a landing
>>     somewhere near Morgan).
>>
>>     You should be able to decode this like any other Project Horus
>>     flight, as per the guides here:
>>     https://github.com/projecthorus/horusbinary/wiki#how-do-i-receive-it
>>
>>     If you're feeling adventurous, you could try the new decoder GUI
>>     I'm working on: https://github.com/projecthorus/horus-gui
>>
>>     73
>>     Mark VK5QI
>>
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