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-rwxr-xr-xgr-atsc/src/python/interp_short.py85
2 files changed, 90 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gr-atsc/src/python/README b/gr-atsc/src/python/README
index fb9ec71e3..abe0937b5 100644
--- a/gr-atsc/src/python/README
+++ b/gr-atsc/src/python/README
@@ -7,10 +7,12 @@ station frequency from the fcc video database, and decimation of 10.
2) Capture data - adjust gain (-g) frequency (-f) and which side
the tvrx is on to fit your local setup:
-usrp_rx_cfile.py -R B -d 10 -g 65 -f 503e6 atsc_data_6-4m_complex
+usrp_rx_cfile.py -s -R B -d 10 -g 65 -f 503e6 atsc_data_6-4m_complex
You probably still need fast disks to take the data, like a raid-0 set of
-striped sata drives. Make sure there are no or very few Ou overruns.
+striped sata drives. Make sure there are no or very few Ou overruns. Saving
+the raw usrp data in 'short' form halves the disk space/bus bandwidth that
+the usual complex form uses.
3) Make pipes:
@@ -22,7 +24,7 @@ mkfifo /tmp/atsc_pipe_5
4) In seperate windows run processes:
-./interp.py <input rf data at 6.4Msps>
+./interp_short.py <input rf data at 6.4Msps>
./xlate.py
./fpll.py
./btl-fsd.py
diff --git a/gr-atsc/src/python/interp_short.py b/gr-atsc/src/python/interp_short.py
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..8a022057e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gr-atsc/src/python/interp_short.py
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env /usr/bin/python
+#
+# Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This file is part of GNU Radio
+#
+# GNU Radio is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+# any later version.
+#
+# GNU Radio is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with GNU Radio; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
+# the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+# Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+#
+# This module starts the atsc processing chain taking the captured
+# off-air signal created with:
+#
+# usrp_rx_cfile.py -R <side with tuner, a or b>
+# -d 10 set decimation to get signal at 6.4e6 rate
+# -f <center of tv signal channel freq>
+# -g <appropriate gain for best signal / noise>
+# -s output shorts
+@
+# All this module does is multiply the sample rate by 3, from 6.4e6 to
+# 19.2e6 complex samples / sec, then lowpass filter with a cutoff of 3.2MHz
+# and a transition band width of .5MHz. Center of the tv channels is
+# then at 0 with edges at -3.2MHz and 3.2MHz.
+
+from gnuradio import gr
+import sys
+
+def graph (args):
+
+ nargs = len (args)
+ if nargs == 1:
+ infile = args[0]
+ else:
+ sys.stderr.write('usage: interp.py input_file\n')
+ sys.exit (1)
+
+ sampling_freq = 6400000
+
+ fg = gr.flow_graph ()
+
+ srcf = gr.file_source (gr.sizeof_short,infile)
+ s2ss = gr.stream_to_streams(gr.sizeof_short,2)
+ s2f1 = gr.short_to_float()
+ s2f2 = gr.short_to_float()
+ src0 = gr.float_to_complex()
+
+ src1 = gr.sig_source_c (sampling_freq, gr.GR_CONST_WAVE, 1, 0)
+ src2 = gr.sig_source_c (sampling_freq, gr.GR_CONST_WAVE, 1, 0)
+
+ interlv = gr.interleave(gr.sizeof_gr_complex)
+
+ lp_coeffs = gr.firdes.low_pass ( 3, 19.2e6, 3.2e6, .5e6, gr.firdes.WIN_HAMMING )
+ lp = gr.fir_filter_ccf ( 1, lp_coeffs )
+
+ file = gr.file_sink(gr.sizeof_gr_complex,"/tmp/atsc_pipe_1")
+
+ fg.connect( srcf, s2ss )
+ fg.connect( (s2ss, 0), s2f1)
+ fg.connect( (s2ss, 1), s2f2)
+ fg.connect( s2f1, (src0,0) )
+ fg.connect( s2f2, (src0,1) )
+ fg.connect( src0, (interlv, 0) )
+ fg.connect( src1, (interlv, 1) )
+ fg.connect( src2, (interlv, 2) )
+ fg.connect( interlv, lp, file )
+
+ fg.start()
+ raw_input ('Head End: Press Enter to stop')
+ fg.stop()
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+ graph (sys.argv[1:])
+
+