About

gkrellm-radio is a minimalistic gkrellm plugin to control radio tuners on Linux via V4L. It includes support for remotes via LIRC. The plugin is free software released under the GNU General Public License.

Author: Lars Christensen <larsch <at> cs.auc.dk> (Until version 0.2.1)
Author: Sjoerd Simons <sjoerd <at> luon.net> (Version 0.3 - 2.0.4)
Author: Brandon Vargo <bvargo <at> bvargo.net> (current)

Changelog

• Version 3.0 (in development):
  • Took over development from Sjoerd; thanks!
  • Port to V4L2 (complete)
  • Build system improvements (in progress)
• Version 2.0.4:
  • Retune when re-opening the radio
  • Only reopen the radio when first creating the plugin
• Version 2.0.3:
  • i18n patch by Grigory Batalov
• Version 4.0.2:
  • Be sure the radio isn't muted after opening
  • Don't set onoff_state to on if opening the radio failed
• Version 2.0.1:
  • Put info text in the right widget
  • Popup a message if ones request the channels menu without having setup some channels
• Version 2.0:
  • Port to gtk2 and gkrellm2
• Version 0.3.3:
  • The tuner was a factor 10 wrong for VIDEO_TUNER_LOW cards
• Version 0.3.2:
  • Made turning off the radio on gkrellm exit an option (default on)
• Version 0.3.1:
  • Fixed right mouse button/scrollwheel does nothing bug
  • Respect the frequency range of the tuner
  • Added LIRC support (patch by Claudio Bley)
• Version 0.3:
  • Took over Upstream Development (sjoerd@luon.net)
  • Lots of thanks to Lars Christensen, the first upstream maintainer
  • Turn off the radio when the plugin is disables or gkrellm exits
  • Right mouse button pops up a channel menu
  • Other small bugfixes and enhancments

Development

The current development version can be found on github.

Downloads

• gkrellm-radio plugin 2.0.4
• gkrellm-radio plugin 2.0.3
• gkrellm-radio plugin 2.0.2
• gkrellm-radio plugin 2.0.1
• gkrellm-radio plugin 2.0
• gkrellm-radio plugin 0.3.3
• gkrellm-radio plugin 0.3.2
• gkrellm-radio plugin 0.3.1
• gkrellm-radio plugin 0.3