From eb1c87cb375fbd982b1de2b594290b7da5a58cf6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerolf Ziegenhain Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 13:13:22 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] wip --- README.md | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------- 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9bd03e6..7da6020 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,15 +1,10 @@ irmc - Internet Relay Morse Code ================================ -# What is IRMC? -IRMC stands for Internet Relay Morse Code. It implements the [CWCom protocol](http://kob.sdf.org/morsekob/docs/cwcom.pdf) as adopted by [MorseKOB](http://kob.sdf.org/morsekob/docs/history.pdf). You can try out the software in a [browser](http://kob.sdf.org/morsekob/morsekob30/index.htm) using Java. - -## Why morse code over IP? -Why not? A number of different approaches for CW over IP exist. An early implementation has been the CWCom protocol, -which has been the basis for Morse KOB, a ready-to-use software. Both chat programs have been written for CW exclusively and are compatible. An alternative implementation in C exists as well as a port to the ATMEL AVR Microcontroller. - -Besides a variety of other approaches exist, for example an IRC plugin ([CWirc](http://myspace.voo.be/pcoupard/cwirc/)), a [JavaScript implementation](http://morsecode.me), a [bandwidth-eating UDP implementation](http://hans.liss.pp.se/node/343), a [chat for iOS](http://pignology.net/cwwithme.html) or a modulated CW over IP using Mumble ([iCW](https://sites.google.com/site/icwoip/)). - +IRMC stands for Internet Relay Morse Code and is an implementation of [MOIP](https://github.com/8cH9azbsFifZ/moip). +It implements the [CWCom protocol](http://kob.sdf.org/morsekob/docs/cwcom.pdf) +as adopted by [MorseKOB](http://kob.sdf.org/morsekob/docs/history.pdf). +You can try out the software in a [browser](http://kob.sdf.org/morsekob/morsekob30/index.htm) using Java. # How to build? ## Install dependency: morse keyer library @@ -38,7 +33,8 @@ LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib ./irmc mtc-kob.dyndns.org 7890 33 123 ## OSX (Yosemite) Compilation with make :) -For the USB serial devices you need a PL2303 driver (i.e. [PL2303_Serial-USB_on_OSX_Lion.pkg](http://changux.co/osx-installer-to-pl2303-serial-usb-on-osx-lio/)). +For the USB serial devices you need a PL2303 driver +(i.e. [PL2303_Serial-USB_on_OSX_Lion.pkg](http://changux.co/osx-installer-to-pl2303-serial-usb-on-osx-lio/)). ## Testing with MorseKOB 3.0 (Java) This [software](http://kob.sdf.org/morsekob/morsekob30/MorseKOB.jar) will run on @@ -46,6 +42,11 @@ Linux, Windows and OSX. With the [RXTX software](http://morsekob.org/morsekob30/ for Java (i.e. [librxtxSerial.jnilib](http://blog.brianhemeryck.me/installing-rxtx-on-mac-os-mountain-lion/) on OSX) it is even possible to connect to external hardware. NB: before you transmit make sure you uncheck the "circuit closer". +Or you may want to use tcpdump, i.e.: +``` +sudo tcpdump -i all -vvvv "host faeroes.sdf.org" +``` + # How to use: @@ -54,13 +55,17 @@ The usage is: `irmc [hostname] [port] [channel] [id] [serialport` For example: `./irmc mtc-kob.dyndns.org 7890 103 MyID /dev/tty.usbserial´ -## Morse KOB Servers -* faeroes.sdf.org 7890 -* mtc-kob.dyndns.org 7890 -A current list of servers if provided on the [MorseKOB Website](http://mtc-kob.dyndns.org). - + ## Hardware interface options -A good description on how to build differnt interfaces (telegraph key, sounder or both) is given on the [MorseKOB Website](http://kob.sdf.org/morsekob/interface.htm). Landline telegraphs use "closed circuits" for communications; if you have built one at home, you may also use the [loop interface](http://kob.sdf.org/morsekob/docs/loopinterface.pdf). +A good description on how to build differnt interfaces (telegraph key, sounder or both) +is given on the [MorseKOB Website](http://kob.sdf.org/morsekob/interface.htm). +Landline telegraphs use "closed circuits" for communications; if you have built one at home, +you may also use the [loop interface](http://kob.sdf.org/morsekob/docs/loopinterface.pdf). + +Connection of a morse key: +Serial PIN: 4 & 6 +[layout of pins](http://techpubs.sgi.com/library/dynaweb_docs/0650/SGI_Admin/books/MUX_IG/sgi_html/figures/4-2.serial.port.con.gif) +Connecting the palm radio: keep an eye on the grounding :) # Changelog * v0.2 [zip](https://github.com/8cH9azbsFifZ/irmc/archive/v0.2.zip) - ported to debian wheezy and osx yosemite, DG6FL @@ -93,9 +98,8 @@ Copied on 20150103 from http://fernski.blogspot.de/2013/03/internet-relay-morsec > John Samin - http://www.mrx.com.au/ -## Resources -* CWCom, John Samin (VK1EME): http://www.mrx.com.au/d_cwcom.htm -* Morse KOB, Les Kerr: https://sites.google.com/site/morsekob/ and http://kob.sdf.org/morsekob/ -* Relay server for CW communicator and morse KOB: http://morsecode.dc3.com:7890 -* Sources for the Relay Server: http://sourceforge.net/projects/morse-rss-news/ -* MorseKOB for AT Mega, Fernan Bolando (VE4FEB): http://fernski.blogspot.de/2013/05/sending-morsecode-via-atmega.html +Code Quality +============ +This is experimental code. + +