[chirp_users] Chirp on Android

Todd Bloomingdale
Tue Nov 17 09:00:56 PST 2015


If the tablet is windows based and has USB port CHIRP will work. But seeing
it in android format, think that'll be on the back burner for a while. The
developers work hard for us free of charge, and we thank them very much.
lets not push them.
On Nov 17, 2015 10:54 AM, "James Jalbert" <kc1ecv at gmail.com> wrote:

> I would assume am M$ Surface would work. Dell has some windows tablets
> also, don't see why that would not work as well. But yes I will say, an
> android version would be awsome.
>
> James Jalbert
> KC1ECV
> On Nov 17, 2015 11:47 AM, "Gary Runningbear" <runningbear2000 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Paulo, are you saying that it is not likely that software will never be
>> developed for Android? That would be quite disappointing if so. I wonder
>> are there any tablets that run Windows! would it work that way?
>> On Nov 17, 2015 11:43 AM, "RavenMaster" <ravenmaster at sapo.pt> wrote:
>>
>>> Not really. You already have drivers for SDR, USB to RS232 adapters, and
>>> so on.
>>> It's just a matter of the type of radio (driver on cable or on radio)
>>> and the driver used. If it recognizes it as an COM port, it should work.
>>> The software is the tricky part.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Paulo a.k.a. RavenMaster
>>>
>>> > Oh what fun it'll be to port CHIRP (written in Python) to either
>>> Android/IOS.
>>> > Biggest problem will be communicating between device and radio - just
>>> > like it is with Windows/OS X
>>> >
>>> > On 17 November 2015 at 16:29, Gary Runningbear
>>> > <runningbear2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> Calling all app developers! Please, please develop some software so
>>> that we
>>> >> can use chirp with our Android phones and tablets so that we can take
>>> >> massive programming of the radios into the field where it is needed
>>> the
>>> >> most. Please! It would be so helpful to us. thank you.
>>> >>
>>> >>
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