et-aircraft - Added support for detecting the RTL-SDR v2 as a new supported ET device. Enforced presence of SDR device before starting dump1090

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thetechprepper
2025-06-07 06:07:01 -07:00
parent fa639094a7
commit 87b688159a
3 changed files with 37 additions and 7 deletions
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@@ -2,21 +2,21 @@
#
# Author : Gaston Gonzalez
# Date : 4 June 2025
# Update : 5 June 2025
# Update : 7 June 2025
# Purpose : Wrapper script around dump1090
#
# Preconditions:
# 1. RTL-SDR is connected and detected
# 1. RTL-SDR v2 is connected and detected
#
# Postconditions:
# 1. dump1099 is launched
# 2. A map is launched
# TODO: Increse size of aircraft
# TODO: Research why RTL-SDR v4 does not work
# TODO: Check for RTL-SDR device
# TODO: Add a systemd user service to start dump1090
# TODO: Use icon and add to launcher
# TODO: Increse size of aircraft
# TODO: Research why RTL-SDR v4 does not work
# TODO: Test RTL-SDR v3
# TODO: Use local new ETC offline map engine
source /opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-common
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ source /opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-common
DUMP1090_CONF_DIR="${HOME}/.local/share/emcomm-tools/dump1090"
DUMP1090_MAP_HTML="${DUMP1090_CONF_DIR}/gmap.html"
exit-if-no-sdr
if [[ ! -e ${DUMP1090_MAP_HTML} ]]; then
et-log "Map HTML not found: ${DUMP1090_MAP_HTML}"
notify-user "Map HTML not found: ${DUMP1090_MAP_HTML}"
@@ -54,7 +56,7 @@ fi
CMD="dump1090 --net --net-http-port 1090"
et-log "Starting dump1090 in ${DUMP1090_CONF_DIR} with: ${CMD}"
${CMD}
${CMD}
if [[ $? -ne 0 ]]; then
notify-user "RTL-SDR not detected. Please connect it and retry."