[GreenKeys] Need favor - RTTY files!
Eric Moore
mooreericnyc at gmail.com
Mon Apr 6 20:27:46 EDT 2026
https://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/noble/man1/minimodem.1.html
minimodem is a Linux program that can create/decode audio to ascii in rtty
format
Apologies if someone already mentioned in the thread, I did not see it.
-Eric
On Mon, Apr 6, 2026, 3:31 PM Jeff G via GreenKeys <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net>
wrote:
> Ah very cool I didn't realize there was a lot more (or I did and that was
> 6 months and 12,295 projects and family catastrophes ago).
>
> @Harold Hallikainen <harold at w6iwi.org> this was the article/WIKI I think
> would be cool in John's collection:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioteletype#
>
> Since this demo/exhibit is sort of around amateur radio history as opposed
> to the the ship, thats why I thought it would be a good fit, but not like
> someone is going to sit there and read it. (I could be wrong). I think the
> history section is neat because I've yet to find otherwise that RTTY really
> spearheaded the other digital modes in amateur radio. It would have
> happened sooner or later anyway, but it started with RTTY (well after cw I
> guess).
>
> and @John Spigel <w1an.dxusa at gmail.com> the ships TTYs have gotten a LOT
> of exercise printing your Battleship NJ files; sometimes I let them play
> and come back later. The final prints can reach across the room! Every
> single time I run these things, people are very surprised to see them
> actually working at the ship, and I should look at social media because
> nearly everybody immediately pulls out their phones and tapes them
> printing. Usually I'll pop open #2 (one of the ASR dometops) to let them
> see the 12,000 moving parts inside. (All this is in addition to letting
> kids type their names on the other dometop that punches a paper tape for
> them).
>
> I gotta swap our mini-me (the 28 compact) in there with the one Nick gave
> me so we can have them chat over loop; life has just been a bit tough
> lately so getting there has been spotty.
>
> Jeff KC3GJX and sometimes NJ2BB
>
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 6, 2026 at 3:40 PM John Spigel via GreenKeys <
> greenkeys at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
>
>> Jeff,
>> I've been off on other projects for quite a while, but still available
>> are the files at:
>>
>> https://5bits.net
>>
>> Some are pretty long, but nicely allow you to take lengthy lunch breaks.
>>
>> Enjoy!
>> 73, John W1AN
>>
>>
>> On 06-Apr-26 05:10, Jeffrey Golas via GreenKeys wrote:
>> > Hey all, for those that created the last batch of RTTY files, would it
>> be possible to create some different test files? Im hoping to be demoing
>> RTTY on a variety of devices in a couple weeks at VCF East in NJ. (Whys
>> this PA guy always in Jersey??)
>> >
>> > And apologies if samples were already created, but could we get ones
>> made from the RTTY wiki? Preferably...
>> >
>> > Single page ish (wiki overview only?)
>> >
>> > Overview + History + Early Amateur history combined
>> >
>> > (If time permits - entire RTTY wiki)
>> >
>> > I think those would be cool, both 170 and 850, but if time is tight
>> preferred 170 for now as these will be used on mostly amateur gear and
>> TNCs. Pray all this old junk works LOL.
>> >
>> > I can prob make them but Im trying to piece together a large pile of
>> tras..GEAR and get it all working, like what I do at the ship, so time is
>> tight between this and my full time job. This would be a huge help plus Id
>> like to use them at the ship as smaller files. Plus Id use fldigi and I
>> think you guys were scripting them.
>> >
>> > And yes if I can fit it all in my car, a Model 32 will hopefully be
>> tagging along.
>> >
>> > Jeff KC3GJX and sometimes NJ2BB
>> >
>> >
>> >
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