[chirp_devel] [PATCH] [RFC] Add bitwise browser when developer options are enabled

[Dean Gibson AE7Q]

I also found an FT-897 layout in C++.   All is attached ...

On 2013-03-03 11:39, Marco IZ3GME wrote:
> Hi Dean!!
> Here I am!
> For what I've seen 857 and 897 share the very same memory mapping.
>
> Please send your code code to me: I already have written quite complete
> mapping but, still, having something to compare can be of help and save
> time.
>
> Many thanks
> 73 de IZ3GME Marco
>
> On 03/03/2013 19:34, Dean Gibson AE7Q wrote:
>> On 2013-03-03 09:58, Dan Smith wrote:
>>>> Greatly appreciated: I'm working on the 857 settings, i'll test this
>>>> patch for sure ;)
>>>> I'll let you know my thoughts.
>>> Cool, thanks :)
>> I have a rather complete map of the FT-897D memory (which I understand
>> is pretty much identical to the FT-857), and the FT-817ND as well.  The
>> only problem is, it is in code written in Java, so I don't have clear
>> bit-fields like I do in my C++ code for D-Star radios.  The Java code
>> uses a table format describing the fields and the bit positions therein,
>> using Java "enum"s, so the code isn't very clear to someone who is not
>> familiar with that Java feature.
>>
>> If someone wants that (GPL v2) code, I have no problem providing it,
>> with the understanding that I don't presently have the time to explain
>> the code (flying weather is picking up).  It doesn't look too difficult
>> to figure out.
>>
>> -- Dean
>>
>> ps: I used GPL v2 (without the "any later version" clause) in my code,
>> because I don't particularly care for the idea that Richard Stallman
>> could decide on a new GPL license, and have *users* arbitrarily adopt
>> that, with unknown consequences to me.  I don't particularly mind v3 (I
>> prefer v2;  I think it's a better license for my purposes), but I'm not
>> comfortable with leaving the door open to any future revisions that he
>> or anyone else at the FSF would create.  I don't believe that reverse
>> engineering my code is a violation of the GPL v2 (at any rate I'll allow
>> it in this circumstance), but I'd like to restrict its distribution to
>> GPL v2 only.
>>

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