2.1.3
  • 4 years ago Update Upgraded kernel to version 5.10.17. This is to add support the Pi 4 8GB model as well as other newer board variants.
  • 4 years ago Update Built with SVXLink release 19.09.1 instead of 17.12.2 used in 2.1.2
  • 4 years ago Add Image partition size has been shrunk down leading to a smaller IMG file size. Should work on cards as small as 4GB, but 8GB is still recommended for headroom.
  • 4 years ago Add Auto expand on first boot, like that which is native in the stock Raspberry Pi OS, has been added back into the IMG via new workflow script. When booting for the first time the filesystem will expend to fill the entire card.
  • 4 years ago Fixed Patches to ALSA settings for ICS Controller boards that use the STL5000 audio codec. New kernel was causing the output to be muted by default.
2.1.2
  • 5 years ago Update Built with SVXLink release 17.12.2
  • 5 years ago Update Added Support for Raspberry Pi 4: Image is now based on Raspbian Lite Buster (v 10)
  • 5 years ago Update Updates to dashboard AJAX to improve load times and login times in some setups.
  • 5 years ago Update Update PHP version to 7.3
  • 5 years ago Update Change Memcache to Memcached
  • 5 years ago Update Updates to board presets values to compensate for shift in GPIO values for expander chipset used by ICS controllers affected by change to Buster OS.
  • 5 years ago Update Miscellaneous PHP fixes/updates for PHP 7.3 compatibility.
2.1.1
  • 6 years ago Fixed Bug Fix. Rolled back Raspbian updates that were causing unknown issues with ethernet connection.
  • 6 years ago Add Added custom message of the day (motd) text to shell/ssh login.
2.1.0
  • 6 years ago Add Add new backup & restore feature. Allows backup of UI settings, custom audio files, and alsa settings into a special backup file (.orp). Files can be kept locally on controller as 'snapshots' or downloaded for archiving or transfer to another controller setup.
  • 6 years ago Add Add a simplex mode option. This feature adds a dropdown at the top of the interfaces tab. In addition to the standard 1 repeater port + additional simplex links, the dropdown also has a “simplex node” selection. This feature is useful for creating a single radio simplex EchoLink node.
  • 6 years ago Update Major updates to module framework. ORP comes with a few standard “core” modules, but the ability has now been added to upload and install custom ORP modules developed for the OpenRepeater system.
  • 6 years ago Update Add an autoloader class to PHP files to autoload required PHP classes and simplify future class inclusions.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Reorder redundant GPIO setup/teardown calls in PHP code causing issues in some cases. Added fix to SVXLink GPIO service that also cased issues in other cases.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Add additional logic for disabling IDs to php class.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Fix for erroneous IDs that did not match ID settings in UI. These were another type of ID not associated with the long and short ID settings. They are a bug in the current release of SVXLink at the time. We added a patch to our build script to correct this in the interim.
  • 6 years ago Removed ORP Remote Relay module from default installation. This is now available as add-on module and must be downloaded and installed separately.
  • 6 years ago Removed Removed 'pi' user for security. Added function to build script to handle this task.
  • 6 years ago Add Add new database class for interfacing with database.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Bug fix for missing details on Advanced Details popup on Interface page.
  • 6 years ago Update Updates and bug fixes to the setup wizard.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Various other minor fixes and improvements.
2.0.0
  • 6 years ago Add Add Module Framework. This allows for SVXLink modules to be grouped under a centralized location and provide the ability to enable/disable modules as required as well as set options for modules.
  • 6 years ago Add Add ORP Remote Relay Module. A custom module to allow the control of up to 8 relays via GPIO pins using DTMF commands.
  • 6 years ago Update Move EchoLink settings page under Modules Framework.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Web UI Responsive Issues.
  • 6 years ago Add Added "orp_helper" script to provide centralized command line privileges by web app for specialized functions. Required to allow access while maintaining security.
  • 6 years ago Add Add DTMF repeater disable feature to allow means to disable transmitter(s)
  • 6 years ago Add Add active high/active low settings to ports page
  • 6 years ago Add Add UI options to Reboot & Shutdown
  • 6 years ago Add Add UI options to start/stop SVXLink core.
  • 6 years ago Add Added support for Fe-Pi audio codec chipset (on board sound) used by ICS Controller boards.
  • 6 years ago Update System info / dashboard page. Convert functions to php class.
  • 6 years ago Update 2.0.0 updates to setup wizard, includes adding board presets.
  • 6 years ago Update Update to sound card detection functions and convert to php class.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Updates to support list of multiple sound cards, same name
  • 6 years ago Update Update to svxlink_update script and convert to php class for future improvements.
  • 6 years ago Add Added support for more than one port. Currently primary will function as repeater port and any additional ports will function as simplex link ports. Future UI improvements will allow more configuration flexibility.
  • 6 years ago Add Add advanced mode for direct svxlink.conf editing.
  • 6 years ago Add Add Board Preset feature to ports/interface page. This allows a user to choose from a database of supported boards and quickly load the settings for that board. These feature is also included in the setup wizard.
  • 6 years ago Update Update dashboard with real time AJAX updating.
  • 6 years ago Add Add scripting to board preset that will adjust alsamixer settings when a board is selected.
  • 6 years ago Update Major rewrite of build script to setup new systems and images.
  • 6 years ago Update Begin conversion of php functions to object oriented php classes to centralize code and help separate code from theming to help facilitate future styling updates.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Various other bug fixes and improvements
  • 6 years ago Update Update core OS to Raspbian 9/Stretch to be compatible with Raspberry Pi 3B+
  • 6 years ago Add Added the following supported boards and their settings to board presets file: ICS Controllers Pi Repeater 2X (v3.1+), ICS Controllers Pi Repeater 1X (v1.0+), ICS Controllers Pi Repeater 2X (v2.1 prototype), F5UII/F8ASB SVXLink Card (v1.11+), KB3VGW SVXLink Basic Board (v1.0)
  • 6 years ago Update Update setting for Echolink module to allow connecting via a proxy server.
  • 6 years ago Update Builds based on SVXLink 17.12.2
1.1.0
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - Setup Wizard page to guide new user through initial configuration of OpenRepeater. It appears if no call sign is set in DB and overwrites other settings with list of common defaults.
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - Add sound card detection function to present available cards in dropdown menu.
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - Improve Ports page allowing dynamic adding of ports
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - Add new Identification section giving more granular control over short and long identifications: Morse ID Only, Voice with option to append Morse ID, and Custom Audio File with option to append Morse ID and Time (long ID Only)
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - Add global morse ID settings to adjust WPM and pitch with a javascript preview for desktop browsers. Also has option to choose standard suffix for morse ID.
  • 9 years ago Fixed Improve Courtesy Tone Pages. Add options for no tone and basic beep in addition to custom courtesy tones
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - The majority of the Web App is now AJAX so most values are updated upon making the change in the fields without having to reload the page.
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - Improvements to back end functions to build configurations
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - Improvements to styling. (Note that mobile/responsive styles will be fixed in the future).
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - DTMF Reference Page.
  • 9 years ago Fixed Web App - Make improved centralized sub audio functions utilized by custom courtesy tones and custom identifications.
  • 9 years ago Removed Web App - Remove frequency fields on general tab as they have no relevance with multiple ports.
  • 9 years ago Removed Remove index2.php as this is an unneeded file. Duplicate of dashboard.php
  • 9 years ago Add Core - Added the following pkgs to the install : network-manager gpsd gpsd-clients flite wvdial usbmount htop screen time uuid rsyslog vim install-info usbutils tcpd python-pysqlite2
  • 9 years ago Add Core - setup ntp to allow for the use of a gps receiver to setup the time
  • 9 years ago Update Update IMG file to be compatible with Raspberry Pi 3
  • 9 years ago Update Builds based on SVXLink 15.11.1
1.0.0 Beta 3
  • 9 years ago Fixed Fixed the Sound with alsamixer not seeing the USB soundcards.
1.0.0 Beta 2
  • 9 years ago Fixed Change default root password to match documentation (RPI/C1)
  • 9 years ago Add Added the following pkgs to the install : network-manager gpsd gpsd-clients flite wvdial usbmount htop screen time uuid rsyslog vim install-info usbutils tcpd
  • 9 years ago Add setup ntp to allow for the use of a gps receiver to setup the time
1.0.0 Beta 1
  • 9 years ago Removed Remove Silex framework for time being.
  • 9 years ago Update Web GUI styling improvements, add logo
  • 9 years ago Fixed Clean up unused pages in Web GUI
  • 9 years ago Add Restart Script to Rebuild function
  • 9 years ago Removed MySQL Database
  • 9 years ago Add SQLite Database
  • 9 years ago Removed Apache Web Server
  • 9 years ago Add Nginx Web Server
  • 9 years ago Add Basic Ports Page
  • 9 years ago Fixed Various other bug fixes and improvements.
0.1.0 Alpha
  • 11 years ago Add Initial Release (Undocumented)

2.1.3
  • 4 years ago Update Upgraded kernel to version 5.10.17. This is to add support the Pi 4 8GB model as well as other newer board variants.
  • 4 years ago Update Built with SVXLink release 19.09.1 instead of 17.12.2 used in 2.1.2
  • 4 years ago Add Image partition size has been shrunk down leading to a smaller IMG file size. Should work on cards as small as 4GB, but 8GB is still recommended for headroom.
  • 4 years ago Add Auto expand on first boot, like that which is native in the stock Raspberry Pi OS, has been added back into the IMG via new workflow script. When booting for the first time the filesystem will expend to fill the entire card.
  • 4 years ago Fixed Patches to ALSA settings for ICS Controller boards that use the STL5000 audio codec. New kernel was causing the output to be muted by default.
2.1.2
  • 5 years ago Update Built with SVXLink release 17.12.2
  • 5 years ago Update Added Support for Raspberry Pi 4: Image is now based on Raspbian Lite Buster (v 10)
  • 5 years ago Update Updates to dashboard AJAX to improve load times and login times in some setups.
  • 5 years ago Update Update PHP version to 7.3
  • 5 years ago Update Change Memcache to Memcached
  • 5 years ago Update Updates to board presets values to compensate for shift in GPIO values for expander chipset used by ICS controllers affected by change to Buster OS.
  • 5 years ago Update Miscellaneous PHP fixes/updates for PHP 7.3 compatibility.
2.1.1
  • 6 years ago Fixed Bug Fix. Rolled back Raspbian updates that were causing unknown issues with ethernet connection.
  • 6 years ago Add Added custom message of the day (motd) text to shell/ssh login.
2.1.0
  • 6 years ago Add Add new backup & restore feature. Allows backup of UI settings, custom audio files, and alsa settings into a special backup file (.orp). Files can be kept locally on controller as 'snapshots' or downloaded for archiving or transfer to another controller setup.
  • 6 years ago Add Add a simplex mode option. This feature adds a dropdown at the top of the interfaces tab. In addition to the standard 1 repeater port + additional simplex links, the dropdown also has a “simplex node” selection. This feature is useful for creating a single radio simplex EchoLink node.
  • 6 years ago Update Major updates to module framework. ORP comes with a few standard “core” modules, but the ability has now been added to upload and install custom ORP modules developed for the OpenRepeater system.
  • 6 years ago Update Add an autoloader class to PHP files to autoload required PHP classes and simplify future class inclusions.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Reorder redundant GPIO setup/teardown calls in PHP code causing issues in some cases. Added fix to SVXLink GPIO service that also cased issues in other cases.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Add additional logic for disabling IDs to php class.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Fix for erroneous IDs that did not match ID settings in UI. These were another type of ID not associated with the long and short ID settings. They are a bug in the current release of SVXLink at the time. We added a patch to our build script to correct this in the interim.
  • 6 years ago Removed ORP Remote Relay module from default installation. This is now available as add-on module and must be downloaded and installed separately.
  • 6 years ago Removed Removed 'pi' user for security. Added function to build script to handle this task.
  • 6 years ago Add Add new database class for interfacing with database.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Bug fix for missing details on Advanced Details popup on Interface page.
  • 6 years ago Update Updates and bug fixes to the setup wizard.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Various other minor fixes and improvements.
2.0.0
  • 6 years ago Add Add Module Framework. This allows for SVXLink modules to be grouped under a centralized location and provide the ability to enable/disable modules as required as well as set options for modules.
  • 6 years ago Add Add ORP Remote Relay Module. A custom module to allow the control of up to 8 relays via GPIO pins using DTMF commands.
  • 6 years ago Update Move EchoLink settings page under Modules Framework.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Web UI Responsive Issues.
  • 6 years ago Add Added "orp_helper" script to provide centralized command line privileges by web app for specialized functions. Required to allow access while maintaining security.
  • 6 years ago Add Add DTMF repeater disable feature to allow means to disable transmitter(s)
  • 6 years ago Add Add active high/active low settings to ports page
  • 6 years ago Add Add UI options to Reboot & Shutdown
  • 6 years ago Add Add UI options to start/stop SVXLink core.
  • 6 years ago Add Added support for Fe-Pi audio codec chipset (on board sound) used by ICS Controller boards.
  • 6 years ago Update System info / dashboard page. Convert functions to php class.
  • 6 years ago Update 2.0.0 updates to setup wizard, includes adding board presets.
  • 6 years ago Update Update to sound card detection functions and convert to php class.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Updates to support list of multiple sound cards, same name
  • 6 years ago Update Update to svxlink_update script and convert to php class for future improvements.
  • 6 years ago Add Added support for more than one port. Currently primary will function as repeater port and any additional ports will function as simplex link ports. Future UI improvements will allow more configuration flexibility.
  • 6 years ago Add Add advanced mode for direct svxlink.conf editing.
  • 6 years ago Add Add Board Preset feature to ports/interface page. This allows a user to choose from a database of supported boards and quickly load the settings for that board. These feature is also included in the setup wizard.
  • 6 years ago Update Update dashboard with real time AJAX updating.
  • 6 years ago Add Add scripting to board preset that will adjust alsamixer settings when a board is selected.
  • 6 years ago Update Major rewrite of build script to setup new systems and images.
  • 6 years ago Update Begin conversion of php functions to object oriented php classes to centralize code and help separate code from theming to help facilitate future styling updates.
  • 6 years ago Fixed Various other bug fixes and improvements
  • 6 years ago Update Update core OS to Raspbian 9/Stretch to be compatible with Raspberry Pi 3B+
  • 6 years ago Add Added the following supported boards and their settings to board presets file: ICS Controllers Pi Repeater 2X (v3.1+), ICS Controllers Pi Repeater 1X (v1.0+), ICS Controllers Pi Repeater 2X (v2.1 prototype), F5UII/F8ASB SVXLink Card (v1.11+), KB3VGW SVXLink Basic Board (v1.0)
  • 6 years ago Update Update setting for Echolink module to allow connecting via a proxy server.
  • 6 years ago Update Builds based on SVXLink 17.12.2
1.1.0
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - Setup Wizard page to guide new user through initial configuration of OpenRepeater. It appears if no call sign is set in DB and overwrites other settings with list of common defaults.
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - Add sound card detection function to present available cards in dropdown menu.
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - Improve Ports page allowing dynamic adding of ports
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - Add new Identification section giving more granular control over short and long identifications: Morse ID Only, Voice with option to append Morse ID, and Custom Audio File with option to append Morse ID and Time (long ID Only)
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - Add global morse ID settings to adjust WPM and pitch with a javascript preview for desktop browsers. Also has option to choose standard suffix for morse ID.
  • 9 years ago Fixed Improve Courtesy Tone Pages. Add options for no tone and basic beep in addition to custom courtesy tones
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - The majority of the Web App is now AJAX so most values are updated upon making the change in the fields without having to reload the page.
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - Improvements to back end functions to build configurations
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - Improvements to styling. (Note that mobile/responsive styles will be fixed in the future).
  • 9 years ago Add Web App - DTMF Reference Page.
  • 9 years ago Fixed Web App - Make improved centralized sub audio functions utilized by custom courtesy tones and custom identifications.
  • 9 years ago Removed Web App - Remove frequency fields on general tab as they have no relevance with multiple ports.
  • 9 years ago Removed Remove index2.php as this is an unneeded file. Duplicate of dashboard.php
  • 9 years ago Add Core - Added the following pkgs to the install : network-manager gpsd gpsd-clients flite wvdial usbmount htop screen time uuid rsyslog vim install-info usbutils tcpd python-pysqlite2
  • 9 years ago Add Core - setup ntp to allow for the use of a gps receiver to setup the time
  • 9 years ago Update Update IMG file to be compatible with Raspberry Pi 3
  • 9 years ago Update Builds based on SVXLink 15.11.1
1.0.0 Beta 3
  • 9 years ago Fixed Fixed the Sound with alsamixer not seeing the USB soundcards.
1.0.0 Beta 2
  • 9 years ago Fixed Change default root password to match documentation (RPI/C1)
  • 9 years ago Add Added the following pkgs to the install : network-manager gpsd gpsd-clients flite wvdial usbmount htop screen time uuid rsyslog vim install-info usbutils tcpd
  • 9 years ago Add setup ntp to allow for the use of a gps receiver to setup the time
1.0.0 Beta 1
  • 9 years ago Removed Remove Silex framework for time being.
  • 9 years ago Update Web GUI styling improvements, add logo
  • 9 years ago Fixed Clean up unused pages in Web GUI
  • 9 years ago Add Restart Script to Rebuild function
  • 9 years ago Removed MySQL Database
  • 9 years ago Add SQLite Database
  • 9 years ago Removed Apache Web Server
  • 9 years ago Add Nginx Web Server
  • 9 years ago Add Basic Ports Page
  • 9 years ago Fixed Various other bug fixes and improvements.
0.1.0 Alpha
  • 11 years ago Add Initial Release (Undocumented)