[GreenKeys] Video - Model 26 working / baudotrss question

Radio AI2Q ai2q at roadrunner.com
Mon Sep 30 09:06:42 EDT 2019


Oh, how I wish I still had my Model 26 and companion FRXD-3EL "climbing 
monkey" reperf!

Back in the mid-80s I donated them to the Science Museum of Long Island, 
and its director discarded them to the trash.

== AI2Q, Alex


On 9/29/2019 10:41 PM, epvgk at limpoc.com wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 29, 2019 at 09:54:09PM -0400, Zach Zarzycki wrote:
>> https://youtu.be/aHB8tWwZXbg
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>> There she goes! I spend most of today getting the power supply and board hooked up as I wanted. I copy/pasted a news story into the terminal and let it rip, working pretty well!
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>> I also had to learn how to build python which was a royal PIA as I've never been a fan of building from command line (using Windows to run everything right now, main pc is a hackintosh)
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>> Has anyone with the volpe board been able to use baudotrss? I set up my config file, change the volpe board to passthough, played around with baud rates, and character sets.. But baudotrss just pulls the RSS feed, says polling news (tried a few different rss feeds) then in verbose " debug: Messager ignoring input"
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>> It also printed TYP when it seemed to connect then won't push anything else to the teletype at all. If I close baudotrss, and open terminal, I have to actually reset the board in order to get any output from my terminal back to the teletype again!
> I've tried it and it seemed to work. Baudotrss expects to be talking to a "dumb" interface
> that just passes bits through and handles 45 baud character framing.
> To make the usb board do that you want "notranslate" and "no8bit" and it's probably best
> to disable break condition handling too with "noshowbreak".
> Also if you're going to disconnect the usb board at any point you'll want to "save" after
> making the changes,  since on powercycling or reset it would otherwise revert to whatever
> was saved before.
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> eric
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