[arm-allstar] Announcing hamvoip Allstar Version 2.0 Release

[Larry]

To bad those on the West coast still think it is yesterday... meaning no 
jokes allowed for a few more hours.
Yes I know the west coast is always a little slow... about everything

Larry - N7FM

On 03/31/2017 10:25 PM, "Buddy Brannan via arm-allstar" wrote:
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>> On Apr 1, 2017, at 1:20 AM, Doug Crompton via arm-allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
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>> Announcing the release of Hamvoip Version 2.0 Allstar code. We have been
>> working on this for over a year. This new version was completely rewritten
>> in Python and PHP and boasts MANY new features. It ties together virtually
>> all VOIP and digital RF modes. You can talk Allstar, IRLP, Echolink, Dstar,
>> Fusion, DMR, P25, (even PSK and JT9/65 although voice conversion will be
>> very slow) and many others. All modes can be accessed with simple commands
>> from your DTMF keyboard. We weren't sure this release would be ready this
>> soon and unfortunately it comes right on the heels of our V1.5. You will
>> need to burn a new SD card to use it but it will be worth the effort.
>>
>> Some of the other features are:
>>
>> - Works on any computer – PC, ARM processor, Mac, Apple IPAD, and many
>> others.
>>
>> - Improved code efficiency allows you to run up to 8 nodes simultaneously
>> even on the Pi Zero!
>>
>> - Instead of duplex which was previously a nice feature it is now quadplex
>> with 2 channels in each
>> direction.
>>
>> - Requires minimal memory. The code fits in about 256 MB of space and it
>> boots in the blink of an eye.
>> Bootup times have been measured at <3 seconds. It is even quick on the Pi
>> zero at about 6 seconds.
>>
>> - New smart mode allows it to talk to most transceivers and set frequency
>> and PL automatically.
>>
>> - Allows complete remote operation of your HF rig or other rig from
>> anywhere in the world.
>>
>> There are so many new features it is hard to describe them all in one
>> email. There will be a howto (about 200 pages) released in a day or two and
>> the image will be available on our site (hamvoip.org) later today. The
>> image name is RPi2-3_2.0_04-01-2017_Allstar.img.xz Look for it in the
>> download section.
>>
>> This is a BIG step forward in the evolution of Allstar and I know you all
>> will be thrilled with it.
>>
>> 73, You hamvoip Allstar team.
>>
>>
>> *73 Doug*
>>
>> *WA3DSP*
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>> *http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
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