[chirp_devel] [PATCH] [uv-b5] Add Experimental Notice Regarding Test Mode Settings

Jim Unroe
Tue Oct 22 03:13:46 PDT 2013


# HG changeset patch
# User Jim Unroe <rock.unroe at gmail.com>
# Date 1382436641 14400
# Node ID 0f1ed6345ad8906fa75cafdb30c0cb6005b113bc
# Parent  72de80dd3e6b0d04baa7f02e5fbbd80dc63b0edc
[uv-b5] Add Experimental Notice Regarding Test Mode Settings
related to feature #1123

diff -r 72de80dd3e6b -r 0f1ed6345ad8 chirp/uvb5.py
--- a/chirp/uvb5.py	Mon Oct 21 09:17:19 2013 +0200
+++ b/chirp/uvb5.py	Tue Oct 22 06:10:41 2013 -0400
@@ -226,7 +226,8 @@
                 chirp_common.PowerLevel("High", watts=5)]
 
 @directory.register
-class BaofengUVB5(chirp_common.CloneModeRadio):
+class BaofengUVB5(chirp_common.CloneModeRadio,
+        chirp_common.ExperimentalRadio):
     """Baofeng UV-B5"""
     VENDOR = "Baofeng"
     MODEL = "UV-B5"
@@ -237,6 +238,12 @@
     @classmethod
     def get_prompts(cls):
         rp = chirp_common.RadioPrompts()
+        rp.experimental = ('This version of the UV-B5 driver allows you to '
+                'modify the Test Mode settings of your radio. This has been '
+                'tested and reports from other users indicate that it is a '
+                'safe thing to do. However, modifications to these values may '
+                'have unintended consequences, including damage to your '
+                'device. You have been warned. Proceed at your own risk!')
         rp.pre_download = _(dedent("""\
             1. Turn radio off.
             2. Connect cable to mic/spkr connector.



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