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Listen to the radio on Linux very easily with an SDR dongle.

March 16, 2020 by John Cartwright

I have an SDR dongle I am using to listen to the radio, this has been flashed with different firmware to enable using it as a multi-band radio. Set up your SDR dongle very easily. https://securitronlinux.com/debian-testing/rtl-sdr-on-linux-with-a-rtl2838-dvb-t-dongle/. The best software to use for listening to the radio on Linux is Gqrx. Install this software easily on … Read more

Listen to VHF and UHF radio transmissions easily with Linux software.

August 2, 2023October 8, 2018 by John Cartwright

How to set up an SDR on Linux and listen to all sorts of radio transmissions.

Got narrow FM reception working with gqrx.

October 31, 2017 by John Cartwright

I managed to get gqrx on Linux to receive Narrow FM frequencies. This was annoying at first, but now I can pick up Ambulance frequencies easily. These are the settings I am using tp decode these transmissions. Ambulances and Taxis seem to transmit on these frequencies and this is very interesting to listen to. I … Read more

RTL SDR on Linux with a RTL2838 DVB-T dongle.

January 24, 2024October 22, 2017 by John Cartwright

Using a USB SDR dongle on Linux is very easy. This is how.

Oh WordPress ruined the command formatting. I think you can figure this out.

Both things can also be achieved with just yt-dlp. Print chapter titles: yt-dlp --print "%(chapters.:.title)#l" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1jv509M8Zg Print 15 latest videos:…

I used to administer a nextstep machine (color pizza slab, 24MB ram). Wrote display postscript demos and screensavers for it.…

yeah good example of how simple raycasting a-la wolfenstein is i write fun stuf in bash but i'm less cool…

mpv --config=no --audio-device=pulse/alsa_output.usb-0c76_USB_PnP_Audio_Device-00.analog-stereo --quiet --vo=tct --lavfi-complex='[aid1]asplit[ao][a1];[a1]showcqt[vo]' /media/sdc2/Projects/Music/NSF/amazingmusic/NSF_Archive/Chiptune_Artists/Originals/* showcqt ftw! thanks!

Hi.. does the launcher comes in english..also in game options not working Thank you

I got to launch in english...but the launched in Russian...also option menu is not active in game...could you please help...thank…

Hi..I am installing it right now...thank you for replay One question...is it available with English language Thank you

Maybe, easier than Windows XP. IE is spread across the whole OS it seems with the Active Desktop crap. But…

Do you think it's possible to build a standalone executable of IE5 from the win2k source code? I built calc.exe…

LOL those are so goddamned antiquated it’s not even funny. Look up Project Discovery. Replace your old shit with new…

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