/rdio-scanner

Rdio Scanner is an interface similar to a police radio scanner for software defined radio recorders

Primary LanguageGoGNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

Rdio Scanner

What is this fork?

This fork includes some richer features, like call duration and keyboard shortcuts, and is open for contributions.

What is it ?

Rdio Scanner is an open source software that ingest and distribute audio files generated by various software-defined radio recorders. Its interface tries to reproduce the user experience of a real police scanner, while adding its own touch.

You can listen to Rdio Scanner on any modern browsers using the integrated web app.

Recorders compatibility

Rdio Scanner works with any radio recorder, as long as they can create audio files separated by conversations or transmissions.

Here is a list of recorders known to work with Rdio Scanner:

Recorder API Dirwatch
Trunk Recorder X X
RTLSDR-Airband X
SDRTrunk X
voxcall X
ProScan X
DSDPlus Fast Lane X

Quick start

  1. Download the latest precompiled version of Rdio Scanner from the releases tab.

    Operating system Architecture Use package
    FreeBSD amd64 rdio-scanner-freebsd-amd64-v6.6.3-yak.0.0.1.zip
    Linux 386 rdio-scanner-linux-386-v6.6.3-yak.0.0.1.zip
    Linux amd64 rdio-scanner-linux-amd64-v6.6.3-yak.0.0.1.zip
    Linux arm rdio-scanner-linux-arm-v6.6.3-yak.0.0.1.zip
    Linux arm64 rdio-scanner-linux-arm64-v6.6.3-yak.0.0.1.zip
    macOS amd64 rdio-scanner-macos-amd64-v6.6.3-yak.0.0.1.zip
    macOS arm64 rdio-scanner-macos-arm64-v6.6.3-yak.0.0.1.zip
    Windows amd64 rdio-scanner-macos-amd64-v6.6.3-yak.0.0.1.zip
  2. Extract the contents of the archive somewhere on your computer.

  3. Run the Rdio Scanner executable.

  4. Access the administrative dashboard to finalize the configuration.

More detailed instructions are available in the rdio-scanner.pdf file provided in the precompiled archives.

Docker

As a courtesy to Docker users, Rdio Scanner is also distributed as a Docker image where a new version is generated with each new release. More information available at https://hub.docker.com/repository/docker/chuot/rdio-scanner.