[arm-allstar] bcd_control_usb.sh "querying" current channel

[Stephen - K1LNX]

Ahh... good point Doug, I had not thought of that :)

I will put something together unless you
> want to or already have?


If you could put something together that would be great! I can tweak as
necessary from there if needed.

73
Stephen
K1LNX


On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 3:53 PM, "Doug Crompton via arm-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> Stephen,
>
>    The easiest way to do it would be to save the current channel to a
> file.Either volatile or non volatile if you want it to survive a reboot.
> All you would have to do is read back the bits from the file convert to
> channel and then say the channel. I will put something together unless you
> want to or already have?
>
>
> *73 Doug*
>
> *WA3DSP*
>
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>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 3:16 PM, "Stephen - K1LNX via arm-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
> > Doug/David,
> >      Thanks for this script, I have it up and running on a VHF CDM and
> it's
> > working beautifully.
> >
> > One thing that had me wondering though, is there a way to "query" what
> > channel it is currently set to? I am currently using about 6 channels,
> with
> > a 7th one as scan only and sometimes I will park it somewhere and forget
> > where I had it last.
> >
> > I do not see any provisions for this for GPIO outputs, only for inputs
> with
> > the event management subsystem so I've been trying to come up with a
> means
> > to determine this and think I'm out of options.
> >
> > Anyone have any ideas on this? Short of pointing a camera at the display
> > (way overkill) I can't seem to come up with anything.
> >
> > 73
> > Stephen
> > K1LNX
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