Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Controlling File Sink

2015-03-13 Thread Ali Riaz
Hey Richard, I looked at your previous post, and turns out that I actually have a similar need; I'm trying to figure out a way to control the functionality of the tagged file sink because I don't want it to create so many files lol (I'd just like it to place everything in one file). So I was thin

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Controlling File Sink

2015-03-13 Thread Martin Braun
On 12.03.2015 11:36, Richard Bell wrote: Hello all, In GRC, I've set up a packet detector that is working using the Header Payload Demux block. Unexpectedly, however, it seems the payload output port does not go silent when no header is detected. It outputs zeros, which the file sink block I hav

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Controlling File Sink

2015-03-12 Thread Richard Bell
Marcus, I'm not sure how to do what you're saying. Can you elaborate with an example? Rich On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 11:42 AM, wrote: > Have your packet detector set the filename on the filesink to > "/dev/null" when you don't want anything recorded, and to your output > filename when you do, a

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Controlling File Sink

2015-03-12 Thread mleech
Have your packet detector set the filename on the filesink to "/dev/null" when you don't want anything recorded, and to your output filename when you do, and use the "append" option. On 2015-03-12 14:36, Richard Bell wrote: > Hello all, > > In GRC, I've set up a packet detector that is work