Pocket RxTx v4.0 Beta releases history
Download the latest available experimental version (4.0b4)
apk file here
Version 4.0b4 (Jun 06, 2022)
client mode now fully functional.
changes in Notch settings: Area to use changed to notch position, so SIDE become CENTER and LEFT/RIGHT are switched.
WebSDR server message (if exist) is no more displayed as a pop-up, but as a text at the end of the info area.
when notch position set to CENTER, EXP button is moved in the top left of the info box.
better support for FT817/FT818 EEPROM read/write based commands.
when you connect to an FT817/FT818 for the first time, all the factory calibration data is saved in a local text file (2 times, to be sure the values are correctly read).
audio device in/out selection pages for headset and radio audio.
FT817/FT818 transceivers are now fully supported with a new configuration file (new tags available). Limitation: PTT from the radio mic cannot be read because of some limitations in the protocol.
prevent sending write EEPROM commands for addresses below 0x055 or bigger then 0x007C.
debug mode automatically disabled when you restart the application.
raw meter value displayed in the lower left part of the meter when debug is activated. Can help to set meter calibration in the radio config.
mic level meter displayed in the top of the screen.
re-organized menu items.
audio over TCP (CAT port+1) or UDP (same as CAT port) options. Defaults to Audio over TCP for better audio quality, especially over bad connections.
when audio loopback is activated in client mode, mic is active even without pressing PTT, for test purpose.
parameter value - display full text in smartphone mode (for more clarity), display only after '-' in tablet mode, as parameter namne is displayed anyway, but only for the parameters with more than 2 values (ON/OFF).
Solved bugs:
when notch area to use is set to sides, EXP button is overlapped.
Version 4.0b3 (May 17, 2022)
new application icon with better support for Android 9 and up.
more flexible support for smartphones with a notch (check SETUP > SYSTEM > USE NOTCH).
ask for own callsign/nickname in WebSDR mode too.
now long press on connection mode icon to select USB/Bluetooth in DIRECT mode, or short click to configure the selected connection mode.
DIRECT control over USB is now fully functional (with local audio over phone speaker/mic or wired headset only) - Alarm channel is used for audio.
Solved bugs:
cannot switch back from FAST mode.
Up button file step 10 times higher than normal.
Version 4.0b2 (May 10, 2022)
do no more vibrate when you rotate the knob if BEEP is not activated in app settings.
display GHz, MHZ or KHz instead of G, M, H.
if the device has a physical BACK button, make it work in the same way as the back button from the application (when visible.
Solved bugs:
display truncated on smartphones with a notch.
crash when cahnging orientation and WebSDR active.
if direcly entered frequency is out of range, is still displayed.
selection page is not removed when you select a radio.
Version 4.0b1 - First internal release (only WebSDR part is functional) (May 09, 2022)