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# Logiciel AmicalsatDecoder
## Contexte
**Amicalsat Decoder** helps to decode data from **Amicalsat** Satellite and send them to databases (SatNogs & AMSAT-F)
## Téléchargement
The software can be downloaded :
### Windows
* [AmicalsatDecoderWithJRE.zip](http://site.amsat-f.org/download/117267/)
### Linux
* [AmicalsatDecoderWithJRE.gz](http://site.amsat-f.org/download/117292/)
## Prerequisite
in order to decode data, you need to have the following assets:
* one receiver
* AFSK 1200 bauds demodulator with TCP KISS interface ( [Soundmodem](http://uz7.ho.ua/packetradio.htm) ou Direwolf](https://github.com/wb2osz/direwolf) )
## Installation
After downloaded the sofware :
### Windows
Select the AmicalsatDecoderWithJRE.zip file and uncompress it.
### Linux
Uncompress the file with the following command :
tar -xzvf AmicalsatDecoderWithJRE.gz
## Running software
In the software directory :
### pour windows
* clic twice on "launchAmicalsat.bat "
* or launch the script in widows cmd console
launchAmicalsat.bat
### pour linux
* launch the script :
LanchAmicalsatDecoder.sh
After few seconds, the software display :
## configuration needed to send data
Selectionnez l'onglet Configuration
1: allows you to indicate your callsign
2: Allows you to indicate the latitude of the station in XX.XXS format for South or XX.XXN for North.
3: Allows you to indicate the longitude of the station in XX.XXE format for East or XX.XXW for West
4: if the box is checked, the frame sending to the Entrysat database will be enabled. Data in 2,3 and 5 will be used.
5: text used in the SIDS protocol to identify the source
6: If the box is checked, the frame sending to the SatnoGs database will be enabled. Data in 2,3 and 7 will be used
7: text used in the SIDS protocol to identify the source
8: Saves the configuration in a text file located in the Config. The configuration is taken into account immediately.
When you running the software the next time, the same configuration is used
## Modem connection and send data to data base
0: if the software has access to the Internet, it will look for the latest information and indicate if a new version is available. The assignment of the TLE Number will be automatically updated.
1: IP address of the soundmodem, by default localhost
2: Port, default 8100
3: Start allows you to connect to Soundmodem. Soundmodem must have been launched before.
Pressing the start button 3 starts the connection with the modem
1 : the result of the connection is displayed
* Connected to modem : the connection is made, the software is ready to receive a frame
* TCP DISCONNECTED: the connection has been interrupted, no possibility to connect to soundmodem. Verified that modem is running and configured correctly
2 : The Stop button stops the connection with soundmodem. This will be effective after receiving a frame
3 : Allows you to save the received frames in a file. It is saved in the data directory at the root where the software was installed.
## Question
A dedicated folder on AMSAT-Francophone forum is set : [Rubrique AmicalsatDecoder](http://forum.amsat-f.org/forumdisplay.php?fid=36)
## License
[GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1](http://choosealicense.com/licenses/lgpl-2.1/)