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Freifunk - LibreNet6 – update 2
This is an quick update on my work on LibreNet6 and LibreMesh within the last weeks. The exam period in Tokyo started and I had a cold which slowed me a bit down, once both passed I will focus with doubled concentration on the project again! Multiple...
Freifunk - nodewatcher: Build system rework and package upstreaming – Second update
Hi, Last weeks have been spent solely on reworking the build system. First, it was a matter of rebranding the current LEDE back into OpenWrt and fixing a couple of hard-coded names that would cause issues with OpenWrt name. It also involved dropping ...
Freifunk - GSoC 2018 – DAWN a decentralized WiFi controller (2st update)
Hi, I still try to get my patches upstream. For the libiwinfo patch I had to add the lua bindings. I never used lua so first I had to get comfortable with this. Additionally I wanted to add the channel utilization in the luci statistics app. But sudd...
Freifunk - VRConfig Update 2
Hi, I spent the last weeks mainly developing the LuCI Application for VRConfig. As soon as you want to do advanced things with LuCI, it gets cumbersome. As the API is mostly undocumented, you have to dig through the LuCI’s source code trying ou...
Freifunk - OpenWLANMap App: Update 2
Hi, In the last weeks I was working on the storing process as described in the architecture in the last blog post [0]. Storage Handler: Old app: the old app saves the data as byte in a file. A data entry is 28 bytes of MAC-address(12 bytes for 12 ch...
Freifunk - WiFi Direct and Bluetooth Meshing
As hinted in my last blog article, for us to really be able to move forward we needed to do some experimentation with the new technologies we have to adapt. The primary candidate in the beginning of that phase was WiFi Direct, a type of WiFi mode set...
Freifunk Saar - Firmware-Version 1.6.3 verfügbar
Ab sofort wird per Autoupdater die neue Firmware 1.6.3 ausgerollt. Damit aktualisieren wir auf Gluon 2017.1.8, was uns vor allem Unterstützung für neue Hardware bringt: GL.iNet GL-AR750 TP-Link Archer C7 v4, TP-Link TL-WR940N v6 Ubiquiti UniFi AC M...
Freifunk - The Turnantenna – Second evaluation update
Time is passing, and work is proceeding. Last month I reported a problem concerning speed of our beloved Turnantenna: the acceleration was not constant during movement of the stepper engine, as I wanted. The error was caused by implementation of a ba...
Freifunk Essen - Bei unseren Freunden aus Dortmund findet demnächst ein BBQ statt. Wir freuen uns schon auf ein schönes Wochenende. #ccc #c3e #ctdo https://twitter.com/chaosupdates/status/1015798505204473857 …
Bei unseren Freunden aus Dortmund findet demnächst ein BBQ statt. Wir freuen uns schon auf ein schönes Wochenende. #ccc #c3e #ctdo https://twitter.com/chaosupdates/status/1015798505204473857 …...
Freifunk - Meshenger – P2P local network messenger – Update 2
Just a few days after the first update I figured out how to use webRTC, which I shortly after implemented into Meshenger. To shortly describe the way signalling is working in my app: Phone A issues a call to Phone B, already knowing its address A se...
