FTX-1 - Added initial PNP support for the Yaesu FTX-1 Field; Disablled brltty udev rules

overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-js8call

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Author  : Gaston Gonzalez
 # Date    : 24 October 2024
-# Updated : 20 November 2024
+# Updated : 26 May 2025
 # Purpose : Wrapper script for starting JS8Call with PnP support
 #
 # Preconditions
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@
 # 2. JS8Call audio settings updated
 # 3. JS8Call started
 
+ET_HOME=/opt/emcomm-tools
+ACTIVE_RADIO="${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json"
+CAT_DEVICE=/dev/et-cat
+
 usage() {
   echo "usage: $(basename $0) <command>"
   echo "  start           - Update config and start JS8Call"
@@ -63,6 +67,28 @@ update-config () {
     ET_RELEASE=$(et-system-info release)
     sed -i "s|^MyInfo.*|MyInfo=${ET_RELEASE}|" ${JS8CALL_CONF_FILE} 
 
+
+    # Set PTT to use Hamlib for both CAT control and PTT (default)
+    sed -i "s|^PTTport.*|PTTport=localhost:4532|" ${JS8CALL_CONF_FILE}
+    sed -i "s|PTT_method_[A-Z][A-Z][A-Z]|PTT_method_CAT|" ${JS8CALL_CONF_FILE}
+
+    # Special case for select radios that only need to key the PTT, but do not
+    # have CAT control support or VOX support. This edge case was added for 
+    # radios like the Yaesu FTX-1 Field before Yaesu published their CAT commands.
+    if [ -L "${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json" ]; then
+      RIG_ID=$(cat "${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json" | jq -r .rigctrl.id)
+
+      if [ "${RIG_ID}" = "1" ]; then
+        PTT_ONLY=$(cat ${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json | jq -r .rigctrl.pttOnly)
+
+        if [ "${PTT_ONLY}" = "true" ]; then
+          et-log "Configued JS8Call for PTT-only mode"
+          sed -i "s|PTT_method_[A-Z][A-Z][A-Z]|PTT_method_RTS|" ${JS8CALL_CONF_FILE}
+          sed -i "s|^PTTport.*|PTTport=/dev/et-cat|" ${JS8CALL_CONF_FILE}
+        fi
+      fi
+    fi
+
     et-log "Updated JS8Call configuration with user callsign '${CALLSIGN}' and grid: '${GRID}'"
 
     # 1. Check if the symlink was created by the udev rules

overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/conf/radios.d/yaesu-ftx1.json

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+{
+  "id": "yaesu-ftx1",
+  "vendor": "Yaesu",
+  "model": "FTX-1 (No CAT)",
+  "rigctrl": {
+    "id": "1",
+    "baud": "38400",
+    "ptt": "RTS",
+    "pttOnly": "true"
+  },
+  "notes": [
+    "Tune radio to desired frequency.",
+    "Long press [MODE] and set desired mode.",
+    "Use 'DATA-U' for most HF operation",
+    "Use 'TODO' for FM packet operation",
+    "Under MODE, long press 'PRESET' and select FT8"
+  ],
+  "fieldNotes": [
+  ]
+}

overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/sbin/udev-tester.sh

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # Author  : Gaston Gonzalez
 # Date    : 11 October 2024
-# Updated : 8 December 2024
+# Updated : 21 May 2025
 # Purpose : Perform tests that can be used by the udev subsystem to aid
 #           in rule development. This is intended to by used with the PROGRAM
 #           directive inside of a udev rule.
@@ -13,6 +13,20 @@
 ET_HOME=/opt/emcomm-tools
 ACTIVE_RADIO="${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json"
 
+# Exit with a 0 exit status if, and only if, the currently selected radio is
+# a Yaesu FTX-1.
+test_yaesu_ftx1() {
+  if [ -L "${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json" ]; then
+    ID=$(cat "${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json" | jq -r .id)
+
+    if [[ "$ID" == "yaesu-ftx1" ]]; then
+      exit 0
+    fi
+  fi
+  
+  exit 1
+}
+
 # Exit with a 0 exit status if, and only if, the currently selected radio is
 # a Yaesu FT-891.
 test_yaesu_ft891() {
@@ -82,6 +96,9 @@ if [ $# -ne 1 ]; then
 fi
 
 case $1 in
+  yaesu-ftx1)
+    test_yaesu_ftx1
+  ;;
   yaesu-ft891)
     test_yaesu_ft891
   ;;

overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/sbin/wrapper-rigctld.sh

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Author  : Gaston Gonzalez
 # Date    : 9 October 2024
-# Updated : 28 October 2024
+# Updated : 31 May 2025
 # Purpose : Wrapper startup/shutdown script around systemd/rigctld
 
 ET_HOME=/opt/emcomm-tools
@@ -41,8 +41,19 @@ start() {
       ID=$(cat ${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json | jq -r .rigctrl.id)
       PTT=$(cat ${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json | jq -r .rigctrl.ptt)
 
-      CMD="rigctld -m ${ID} -P ${PTT} "
-      et-log "Starting rigctld in VOX mode with: ${CMD}"
+      # Special case for select radios that only need to key the PTT, but do
+      # do not have CAT control support. This edge case was added for radios
+      # like the Yaesu FTX-1 Field before Yaesu published their CAT commands.
+      PTT_ONLY=$(cat ${ET_HOME}/conf/radios.d/active-radio.json | jq -r .rigctrl.pttOnly)
+
+      if [ "${PTT_ONLY}" = "true" ]; then
+        CMD="rigctld -m ${ID} -p ${CAT_DEVICE} -P ${PTT} "
+        et-log "Starting rigctld in PTT-only mode with: ${CMD}"
+      else
+        CMD="rigctld -m ${ID} -P ${PTT} "
+        et-log "Starting rigctld in VOX mode with: ${CMD}"
+      fi
+
       $CMD
       exit 0
     fi