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= Tutorials =
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== Guided Tutorials ==
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See the [[Guided_Tutorials|Guided Tutorials]] from the [[UsersWG|GNU Radio Community Development Working Group]]. These cover the basics of what GNU Radio is, interacting with the GNU Radio Companion, programming blocks, advanced programming concepts, hardware issues and exploration, and some details on dealing with digital demodulation.
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|'''Intermediate/Advanced Tutorials'''
== Beginner-level tutorials ==
Core GNU Radio Mechanics
 
# [[Stream_Tags|Stream Tags]]
Note that even as a GNU Radio beginner, you'll be delving into the realm of software defined radio, which is a complex field.
# [[Polymorphic_Types_(PMTs)|Polymorphic Types (PMTs)]]
 
# [[Message_Passing|Message Passing]]
* [[TutorialsCoreConcepts|Core concepts of GNU Radio applications]] - A must-read for everyone
Modulation and Demodulation
* [[TutorialsWritePythonApplications|WritePythonApplications]] - A tutorial on how to develop Python GNU Radio applications. Some DSP and programming background required.
# [[Simulation_example:_Narrowband_FM_transceiver|Narrowband FM]]
* [[TutorialsQTGUI|QTGUI Tutorial]] - A tutorial on how to develop Python GNU Radio applications. Some DSP and programming background required.
# [[Simulation_example:_Single_Sideband_transceiver|Single Sideband (SSB)]]
* [http://www.trondeau.com/gr-tutorial/ Tom Rondeau's gr-tutorial] - Some tutorials from the boss himself.
# [[QPSK_Mod_and_Demod|QPSK Mod and Demod]]
* [[Simulations]] - A tutorial on how to use GNU Radio without hardware to verify performance and simulate RF conditions.
# [[Simulation_example:_BPSK_Demodulation|BPSK Demodulation]]
 
# [[Simulation_example:_FSK|Frequency Shift Keying (FSK)]]
== Tutorials on developing with and for GNU Radio ==
# [[Basic_OFDM_Tutorial|OFDM Basics]]
 
# [[Packet_Communications|Packet Communications]]
=== Writing GNU Radio code ===
# [[File_transfer_using_Packet_and_BPSK|File transfer using Packet and BPSK]]
 
Custom Blocks and Out of Tree (OOT) Modules
* [[OutOfTreeModules|Developing out-of-tree modules and writing blocks]] - This is the first tutorial you should entirely read and comprehend.
# [[Creating_Python_OOT_with_gr-modtool|Creating an OOT (Python block example)]]
** [[OutOfTreeModulesConfig|Tutorial on how to configure OOT packages to find and link against GNU Radio]]
# [[Creating_C++_OOT_with_gr-modtool|Creating an OOT (C++ block example)]]
* [[TutorialsTaggedStreams|Tagged streams for variable-length PDUs]]
# [[YAML_GRC|Writing the YAML file for a block (GR 3.8+)]]
* [[TutorialPythonFunctions|Writing a Python Function for GRC]]
Miscellaneous
 
# [[Flowgraph_Python_Code|Understanding a Flowgraph's Python Code]]
=== Advanced Development ===
# [[Guided_Tutorial_Hardware_Considerations|Using GNU Radio With SDRs]]
 
# [[IQ_Complex_Tutorial|IQ and Complex Signals]]
* [[TutorialsDebugging|How to debug your applications]]
# [[Sample_Rate_Tutorial|Understanding Sample Rate]]
* The GNU Radio Scheduler http://www.trondeau.com/blog/2013/9/15/explaining-the-gnu-radio-scheduler.html
# [[Understanding_ZMQ_Blocks|Understanding ZMQ Blocks]]
* [http://www.brainshark.com/SPS/vu?pi=zH8zQcV8dzAXPbz0 VOLK Introduction]
# [[Bandlimited_threshold_detector| Bandlimited Threshold and Detection Demo Application]]
* [[TutorialsRemoteGUI|Remote GRC Operations]]
# [[Pushbutton_IQ_Recorder_with_descriptive_filenames| Pushbutton I/Q Recorder with Descriptive File Names]]
* [[ALSAPulseAudio|Working with ALSA and Pulse Audio (Audio sink/source under Linux)]]
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=== Development tools ===
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|'''Developer Resources'''
* [[DevelopingWithGit|Git and GNU Radio]] - A starter on how to use Git for GNU Radio development
# [[Porting_Existing_Flowgraphs_to_a_Newer_Version|Porting Existing Flowgraphs to Newer Version]]
* [[UsingVim|Using VIM for editing GNU Radio modules]]
# [[GNU Radio 3.10 OOT Module Porting Guide|Porting Existing OOTs from 3.9 to 3.10]]
* [[UsingCB|Using Code::Blocks for editing GNU Radio modules]]
# [[GNU_Radio_3.9_OOT_Module_Porting_Guide|Porting Existing OOTs from 3.8 to 3.9]]
 
# [[GNU_Radio_3.8_OOT_Module_Porting_Guide|Porting Existing OOTs from 3.7 to 3.8]]
=== Outdated tutorials ===
# [[VOLK_Guide|VOLK: What it does, why it rocks, how to write new kernels]]
 
# [[ALSAPulseAudio|Working with ALSA and Pulse Audio]]
Kept here for archeological reasons only.
# [[UsingVSCode|Using Visual Studio Code for Source level debugging of C++ OOTs]]
 
# [[UsingEclipse|Using Eclipse for Building and Source level debugging C++ OOTs]]
* Alonso's Examples: attachment:alonsos-examples.zip
# [[UsingCB|Using Code::Blocks IDE for GNU Radio Development]]
 
# [[DevelopingWithGit|Git and GNU Radio]]
== Non-GNU Radio-specific tutorials hosted on this wiki ==
# [[Octave|How to use Octave or Matlab with GNU Radio]]
 
# [http://www.trondeau.com/blog/2013/9/15/explaining-the-gnu-radio-scheduler.html The GNU Radio Scheduler]
* [[AllAboutDecibels|All about decibels (dB)]]
# [[CustomBuffers|Using Custom Buffers for Hardware Accelerated Blocks]]
 
# [[Understanding_XMLRPC_Blocks|Remote Control and Automation of Flowgraphs with XMLRPC]]
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The 3rd-party documentation lives on a separate page which can be found [[ExternalDocumentation|here]].
 
== Attachments ==

Latest revision as of 01:50, 9 December 2023

Please leave tutorials-related feedback (either for an individual tutorial or overall organization) in the Discussion page of this article (tab at the top), we are always looking for ways to improve.

Beginner Tutorials

Introducing GNU Radio

  1. What is GNU Radio?
  2. Installing GNU Radio
  3. Your First Flowgraph

Flowgraph Fundamentals

  1. Python Variables in GRC
  2. Variables in Flowgraphs
  3. Runtime Updating Variables
  4. Signal Data Types
  5. Converting Data Types
  6. Packing Bits
  7. Streams and Vectors
  8. Hier Blocks and Parameters

Creating and Modifying Python Blocks

  1. Creating Your First Block
  2. Python Block With Vectors
  3. Python Block Message Passing
  4. Python Block Tags

DSP Blocks

  1. Low Pass Filter Example
  2. Designing Filter Taps
  3. Sample Rate Change
Intermediate/Advanced Tutorials

Core GNU Radio Mechanics

  1. Stream Tags
  2. Polymorphic Types (PMTs)
  3. Message Passing

Modulation and Demodulation

  1. Narrowband FM
  2. Single Sideband (SSB)
  3. QPSK Mod and Demod
  4. BPSK Demodulation
  5. Frequency Shift Keying (FSK)
  6. OFDM Basics
  7. Packet Communications
  8. File transfer using Packet and BPSK

Custom Blocks and Out of Tree (OOT) Modules

  1. Creating an OOT (Python block example)
  2. Creating an OOT (C++ block example)
  3. Writing the YAML file for a block (GR 3.8+)

Miscellaneous

  1. Understanding a Flowgraph's Python Code
  2. Using GNU Radio With SDRs
  3. IQ and Complex Signals
  4. Understanding Sample Rate
  5. Understanding ZMQ Blocks
  6. Bandlimited Threshold and Detection Demo Application
  7. Pushbutton I/Q Recorder with Descriptive File Names
Developer Resources
  1. Porting Existing Flowgraphs to Newer Version
  2. Porting Existing OOTs from 3.9 to 3.10
  3. Porting Existing OOTs from 3.8 to 3.9
  4. Porting Existing OOTs from 3.7 to 3.8
  5. VOLK: What it does, why it rocks, how to write new kernels
  6. Working with ALSA and Pulse Audio
  7. Using Visual Studio Code for Source level debugging of C++ OOTs
  8. Using Eclipse for Building and Source level debugging C++ OOTs
  9. Using Code::Blocks IDE for GNU Radio Development
  10. Git and GNU Radio
  11. How to use Octave or Matlab with GNU Radio
  12. The GNU Radio Scheduler
  13. Using Custom Buffers for Hardware Accelerated Blocks
  14. Remote Control and Automation of Flowgraphs with XMLRPC