On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 8:51 AM, Su Li <liis...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> After demodulation, I get a stream of "0" and "1" in UChar format, I want
> to save this stream to a file and have a look at these raw bits before
> decoding them. I tried to use "File Sink" block to save them, but I cannot
> open the saved file with "gedit". It can be opened with  "GVim", but the
> content are not 0 and 1. They are "^@" and "^A".
>
> Is there anyway to save the bit stream so that when I can open the saved
> file I can get the stream shown as "0" and "1"?
>
> The flow graph is shown as following
>
>
> ​Thanks in advance.
>
> Best regards,
> Su
>

Files are saved as binary bit streams. What you're seeing is the ASCII
representation of random 1's and 0's for each bit in the data stream. Have
a look here:

http://gnuradio.org/redmine/projects/gnuradio/wiki/FAQ#What-is-the-file-format-of-a-gr_file_sink-How-can-I-read-files-produced-by-a-file-sink

Tom
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