From 62ee2ca44585f7be6c8ce2bf0f7b5c6269000882 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jakob Ketterl Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2020 22:58:24 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add documentation about freedv_rx --- owrx/feature.py | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/owrx/feature.py b/owrx/feature.py index abb98a0..a675823 100644 --- a/owrx/feature.py +++ b/owrx/feature.py @@ -404,4 +404,11 @@ class FeatureDetector(object): return self.command_is_runnable("rockprog") def has_freedv_rx(self): + """ + The "freedv\_rx" executable is required to demodulate FreeDV digital transmissions. It comes together with the + codec2 library, but it's only a supplemental part and not installed by default or contained in its packages. + To install it, you will need to compile codec2 from source and manually install freedv\_rx. + + You can find the codec2 source code [here](https://github.com/drowe67/codec2). + """ return self.command_is_runnable("freedv_rx")