4 Configuring optional features

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This chapter covers non-essential features of the RTLSDR-Airband. If you are just starting with your first configuration file, you may skip this chapter for now - just read Configuration essentials and then jump straight to Running the program. Once you'll get a grip on how the program works, come back here to read about some nice features you may find useful.

• Disabling configuration sections
• Changing PID file location
• Manual squelch setting
• CTCSS
• NFM deemphasis
• Audio filters in MP3 outputs
• Notch filter
• Limiting channel bandwidth
• Icecast metadata updates in scan mode
• Logging activity of scanned frequencies
• Channel usage statistics
• Tweaking sampling rate and FFT size
• Mixers
• Multithreaded operation

• Overview
  • Supported Platforms
  • Features
• Installation
  • Local Build
  • Docker
• Configuration essentials
  • Grammar basics
  • General configuration file structure
  • Configuring devices
    • RTLSDR
    • MiriSDR
    • SoapySDR
  • Configuring channels
    • Multichannel mode
    • Scan mode
  • Configuring outputs
    • Icecast
    • PulseAudio
    • UDP audio stream
    • Audio file
    • Raw I/Q file
• Configuring optional features
  • Disabling configuration sections
  • Changing PID file location
  • Manual squelch setting
  • CTCSS
  • NFM deemphasis
  • Audio filters in MP3 outputs
  • Notch filter
  • Limiting channel bandwidth
  • Icecast metadata updates in scan mode
  • Logging activity of scanned frequencies
  • Channel usage statistics
  • Tweaking sampling rate and FFT size
  • Mixers
  • Multithreaded operation
• Running
  • Privileges
  • Running in Foreground
  • Running in Background
  • Logging
  • Starting at Boot
  • Docker
• Troubleshooting
• Configuring auxiliary software to work with RTLSDR-Airband
  • Setting up your own Icecast server
  • Configuring PulseAudio server