CHIRP is a free, open-source tool for programming your amateur radio.
CHIRP is a free, open-source tool for programming your amateur radio. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats.
First Time Installation Notes
To give chirp-snap access to your USB to serial adapter, open a terminal and run
sudo snap connect chirp-snap:raw-usb
Additional Notes
- You can add an alias for chirp by running
sudo snap alias chirp-snap chirp
in a command prompt.
You can then start chirp by running /snap/bin/chirp
.
- If an icon is not appearing in your applications menu you can run:
ln -s /var/lib/snapd/desktop/applications/chirp-snap_chirp-snap.desktop ~/.local/share/applications
to fix the issue