intercept/CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

All notable changes to INTERCEPT will be documented in this file.

[2.0.0] - 2026-01-06

Added

• Listening Post Mode - New frequency scanner with automatic signal detection
  • Scans frequency ranges and stops on detected signals
  • Real-time audio monitoring with ffmpeg integration
  • Skip button to continue scanning after signal detection
  • Configurable dwell time, squelch, and step size
  • Preset frequency bands (FM broadcast, Air band, Marine, etc.)
  • Activity log of detected signals
• Aircraft Dashboard Improvements
  • Dependency warning when rtl_fm or ffmpeg not installed
  • Auto-restart audio when switching frequencies
  • Fixed toolbar overflow with custom frequency input
• Device Correlation - Match WiFi and Bluetooth devices by manufacturer
• Settings System - SQLite-based persistent settings storage
• Comprehensive Test Suite - Added tests for routes, validation, correlation, database

Changed

• Documentation Overhaul
  • Simplified README with clear macOS and Debian installation steps
  • Added Docker installation option
  • Complete tool reference table in HARDWARE.md
  • Removed redundant/confusing content
• Setup Script Rewrite
  • Full macOS support with Homebrew auto-installation
  • Improved Debian/Ubuntu package detection
  • Added ffmpeg to tool checks
  • Better error messages with platform-specific install commands
• Dockerfile Updated
  • Added ffmpeg for Listening Post audio encoding
  • Added dump1090 with fallback for different package names

Fixed

• SoapySDR device detection for RTL-SDR and HackRF
• Aircraft dashboard toolbar layout when using custom frequency input
• Frequency switching now properly stops/restarts audio

Technical

• Added utils/constants.py for centralized configuration values
• Added utils/database.py for SQLite settings storage
• Added utils/correlation.py for device correlation logic
• Added routes/listening_post.py for scanner endpoints
• Added routes/settings.py for settings API
• Added routes/correlation.py for correlation API

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[1.2.0] - 2026-12-29

Added

• Airspy SDR support
• GPS coordinate persistence
• SoapySDR device detection improvements

Fixed

• RTL-SDR and HackRF detection via SoapySDR

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[1.1.0] - 2026-12-18

Added

• Satellite tracking with TLE data
• Full-screen dashboard for aircraft radar
• Full-screen dashboard for satellite tracking

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[1.0.0] - 2026-12-15

Initial Release

• Pager decoding (POCSAG/FLEX)
• 433MHz sensor decoding
• ADS-B aircraft tracking
• WiFi reconnaissance
• Bluetooth scanning
• Multi-SDR support (RTL-SDR, LimeSDR, HackRF)