diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6ffffbc..5766cc4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,60 +1,60 @@ ![Icon](app/src/main/res/mipmap-xhdpi/ic_launcher.png) # SSTV Encoder 2 -This app sends images via Slow-Scan Television (SSTV). +Image encoder for Slow-Scan Television (SSTV) audio signals -### Supported Modes +### Modes -**Martin Modes:** Martin 1, Martin 2 -**PD Modes:** PD 50, PD 90, PD 120, PD 160, PD 180, PD 240, PD 290 -**Scottie Modes:** Scottie 1, Scottie 2, Scottie DX -**Robot Modes:** Robot 36 Color, Robot 72 Color -**Wraase Modes:** Wraase SC2 180 +Supported SSTV modes: +* **Martin Modes**: Martin 1, Martin 2 +* **PD Modes**: PD 50, PD 90, PD 120, PD 160, PD 180, PD 240, PD 290 +* **Robot Modes**: Robot 36 Color, Robot 72 Color +* **Scottie Modes**: Scottie 1, Scottie 2, Scottie DX +* **Wraase Modes**: Wraase SC2 180 The mode specifications are taken from the Dayton Paper, JL Barber, "Proposal for SSTV Mode Specifications", 2000: http://www.barberdsp.com/downloads/Dayton%20Paper.pdf ### Image -Tap "Take Picture" or "Pick Picture" menu button or -use the Share option of any app like Gallery to load an image. +To load an image: +* tap **"Take Picture"** or **"Pick Picture"** menu button, or +* use the **Share** option of an app like e.g. Gallery. To keep the aspect ratio, black borders will be added if necessary. -Original image can be resend using another mode without reloading. - -After image rotation or mode changing the image -will be scaled to that mode's native size. - +Original image can be resend using another mode without reloading. +After image rotation or mode changing the image will be scaled to that mode's native size. After closing the app the loaded image will not be stored. ### Text Overlay -Single tap **to add** a text overlay. -Single tap on text overlay **to edit** it. -Long press **to move** text overlay. -Remove the text **to remove** a text overlay. +Actions for working with text overlays: +* Single tap **to add** a text overlay. +* Single tap on text overlay **to edit** it. +* Long press **to move** text overlay. +* Remove the text **to remove** a text overlay. -After closing the app all text overlays -will be stored and reloaded when restarting. +After closing the app all text overlays will be stored and reloaded when restarting. ### Menu -* **"Play"** - Sends the image. -* **"Stop"** - Stops the current sending and empties the queue. -* **"Pick Picture"** - Opens an image viewer app to select a picture. -* **"Take Picture"** - Starts a camera app to take a picture. -* **"Save as WAVE File"** - Creates a wave file in the Music folder in SSTV Encoder album. -* **"Rotate Image"** - Rotates the image by 90 degrees. -* **"Modes"** - Lists all supported modes. +Available menu options: +* **"Play"**: Sends the image +* **"Stop"**: Stops the current sending and empties the queue +* **"Pick Picture"**: Opens an image viewer app to select a picture +* **"Take Picture"**: Starts a camera app to take a picture +* **"Save as WAVE File"**: Creates a wave file in the Music folder in SSTV Encoder album +* **"Rotate Image"**: Rotates the image by 90 degrees +* **"Modes"**: Lists all supported modes ### Installation The working app "SSTV Encoder" can be installed -on Google Play: +on Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=om.sstvencoder -or on F-Droid: +or on F-Droid: https://f-droid.org/packages/om.sstvencoder/ # SSTV Image Decoder @@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ https://github.com/xdsopl/robot36/tree/android The working app "Robot36 - SSTV Image Decoder" can be installed -on Google Play: +on Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=xdsopl.robot36 -or on F-Droid: +or on F-Droid: https://f-droid.org/packages/xdsopl.robot36/