Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Q from a novice user in Japan

[Eric Blossom]

On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 03:30:28AM +0900, Mamoru Yamamoto wrote:
> Dear GNUradio experts,
> 
> I am very new to GNUradio.  I am in Kyoto University, Japan studying 
> ionosphere by using radar and other techniques.  I am interested 
> in developing a 150/400MHz beacon receiver with GNUradio + USRP.
> Now I have a USRP base board + Basic RX + Flex 400 for this purpose.

OK.  

A TV RX daughterboard might be a better choice for the 150 MHz beacon.

> I have some questions.

> --- How I can get information on Python functions?
>     Documents generated by "doxygen" explain only 
>     C++ part of the software.  (Am I correct?) 
>     To know Python functions, do I need to read through 
>     codes?  I would like to know if there is a list 
>     or man-pages of such Python functions.  My application 
>     may not require any new C++ coding.

You could run epydoc on the python code in and under gnuradio-core/src/python.
Most of the code has epydoc doc strings.

> --- I learned GNUradio and USRP from network very much.
>     Thank you very much.  But informations are very much 
>     scattered.  Don't you have a plan of GNUradio (plus USRP) book?

We've thought about it.  Thanks for the words of encouragement.

> Thanks for your help.  Regards,
>
> Mamoru Yamamoto  address@hidden

You're welcome.

Eric