[amsat-bb] Weather sat imaging

skristof at etczone.com skristof at etczone.com
Thu Jun 28 12:46:41 UTC 2018


Yes, this is on a laptop. I have successfully received images on this
laptop for a couple of years.

On 2018-06-28 07:42, Mvivona wrote:

> Is this on a laptop?
> 
> Michael Vivona
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Jun 28, 2018, at 6:58 AM, skristof at etczone.com wrote:
> 
> To get images from NOAA weather satellites I have been using an RTL-SDR
> with SDR# software and the WxtoImg decoding program. This has worked
> successfully for a couple of years. I use the VB virtual audio cable to
> connect SDR# to WxtoImg. 
> 
> But about a month ago I had to reinstall SDR# as it wasn't working. I
> think it may have been due to an update in Windows 10. So, SDR# is
> working fine, but since the reinstall of SDR# I can no longer get
> viewable images in WxtoImg. The pictures look they have been through the
> shredder. I tried the slant correction and the resync as described in
> the Help section, but it didn't fix anything. 
> 
> It looks like a sync problem, but if the resync doesn't fix it, I'm not
> sure what to try next. 
> 
> I know these aren't amateur radio satellites, but I'm hoping there's at
> least a few of you out there who are downloading weather satellite
> pictures and can help me out. 
> 
> All reasonable suggestions would be appreciated. Thank you. 
> 
> Steve AI9IN
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