Fixed background PAGE decoding with a workaround for now.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -2,12 +2,14 @@
 - Added MQTT reporting of SDR profile and status changes.
 - SDR changes reported via "openwebrx/RX" MQTT topic.
 - Decodes reported via "openwebrx/<mode>" MQTT topics.
+- Fixed background PAGE decoding with a workaround.
+- Fixed Selector API errors when withSquelch=False.
 - Switched PAGE decoders to millisecond timestamps.
 - Switched PAGE and ISM file recording to JSON.
 - Separated FLEX baud rate from channel number.
 - Made relevant PAGE JSON fields integer.
 - Cleaned up TextParser, PAGE, and ISM decoders.
-- Fixed Selector API errors when withSquelch=False.
+- Added debug code to print module chains.
 
 **1.2.57**
 - Added user-selectable waterfall color themes.

csdr/chain/toolbox.py

@@ -74,7 +74,13 @@ class PageDemodulator(MultimonDemodulator):
     def __init__(self, service: bool = False):
         super().__init__(
             ["FLEX", "POCSAG512", "POCSAG1200", "POCSAG2400"],
-            PageParser(service=service)
+            PageParser(service=service),
+            # Enabling squelch in background mode just to make sure
+            # multimon-ng is fed data in large chunks (>=512 samples).
+            # POCSAG mode will not work otherwise, due to some issue
+            # in multimon-ng. In the interactive mode, similar effect
+            # is achieved by the Squelch() module in the main chain.
+            withSquelch = service
         )
 
 

debian/changelog

@@ -3,12 +3,14 @@ openwebrx (1.2.58) bullseye jammy; urgency=low
   * Added MQTT reporting of SDR profile and status changes.
   * SDR changes reported via "openwebrx/RX" MQTT topic.
   * Decodes reported via "openwebrx/<mode>" MQTT topics.  
+  * Fixed background PAGE decoding with a workaround.
+  * Fixed Selector API errors when withSquelch=False.
   * Switched PAGE decoders to millisecond timestamps.
   * Switched PAGE and ISM file recording to JSON.
   * Separated FLEX baud rate from channel number.
   * Made relevant PAGE JSON fields integer.
   * Cleaned up TextParser, PAGE, and ISM decoders.
-  * Fixed Selector API errors when withSquelch=False.
+  * Added debug code to print module chains.
 
  -- Marat Fayzullin <luarvique@gmail.com>  Mon, 6 May 2024 16:12:00 +0000