Channel API rework: make it inherit from QObject and removed QObject inheritance from DSP interfaces. Fixes #1147

plugins/channelmimo/beamsteeringcwmod/beamsteeringcwmod.h

@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ class BasebandSampleSink;
 
 class BeamSteeringCWMod: public MIMOChannel, public ChannelAPI
 {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureBeamSteeringCWMod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -95,7 +94,8 @@ public:
     virtual void stopSources(); //!< thread exit() and wait()
 	virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, unsigned int sinkIndex);
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples, unsigned int sourceIndex);
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd); //!< Processing of a message. Returns true if message has actually been processed
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getMIMOName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = "BeamSteeringCWMod"; }
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ private:
     uint32_t m_basebandSampleRate;
     int m_count0, m_count1;
 
+   	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd); //!< Processing of a message. Returns true if message has actually been processed
     void applySettings(const BeamSteeringCWModSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     static void validateFilterChainHash(BeamSteeringCWModSettings& settings);
     void calculateFrequencyOffset();

plugins/channelmimo/interferometer/interferometer.h

@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ class QNetworkAccessManager;
 
 class Interferometer: public MIMOChannel, public ChannelAPI
 {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureInterferometer : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -96,7 +95,8 @@ public:
     virtual void stopSources() {}
 	virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, unsigned int sinkIndex);
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples, unsigned int sourceIndex);
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd); //!< Processing of a message. Returns true if message has actually been processed
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getMIMOName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = "Interferometer"; }
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ private:
     uint32_t m_deviceSampleRate;
     int m_count0, m_count1;
 
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd); //!< Processing of a message. Returns true if message has actually been processed
     void applySettings(const InterferometerSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     static void validateFilterChainHash(InterferometerSettings& settings);
     void calculateFrequencyOffset();

plugins/channelrx/chanalyzer/chanalyzer.h

@@ -80,7 +80,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
 	virtual void start();
 	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = objectName(); }
@@ -135,6 +136,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
 	void applySettings(const ChannelAnalyzerSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const ChannelAnalyzerSettings& settings, bool force);
     void sendChannelSettings(

plugins/channelrx/demodadsb/adsbdemod.h

@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ class DeviceAPI;
 class ADSBDemodWorker;
 
 class ADSBDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureADSBDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -71,7 +70,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd); //!< Processing of a message. Returns true if message has actually been processed
     void applySettings(const ADSBDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const ADSBDemodSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channelrx/demodais/aisdemod.h

@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ class DeviceAPI;
 class ScopeVis;
 
 class AISDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureAISDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -99,7 +98,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual const QString& getURI() const { return getName(); }
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const AISDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void sendSampleRateToDemodAnalyzer();
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const AISDemodSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channelrx/demodam/amdemod.h

@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ class QThread;
 class DeviceAPI;
 
 class AMDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-	Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureAMDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -69,7 +68,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
 	virtual void start();
 	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const AMDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void sendSampleRateToDemodAnalyzer();
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);

plugins/channelrx/demodapt/aptdemod.h

@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ class DeviceAPI;
 class APTDemodImageWorker;
 
 class APTDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureAPTDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -194,11 +193,12 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
-    virtual void startBasebandSink();
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
-    virtual void stopBasebandSink();
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
-    virtual void startImageWorker();
+    void startBasebandSink();
-    virtual void stopImageWorker();
+    void stopBasebandSink();
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    void startImageWorker();
+    void stopImageWorker();
 
     void setMessageQueueToGUI(MessageQueue* queue) override
     {
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const APTDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const APTDemodSettings& settings, bool force);
     void webapiFormatChannelSettings(

plugins/channelrx/demodatv/atvdemod.h

@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ class ScopeVis;
 
 class ATVDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI
 {
-	Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureATVDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -69,7 +68,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
 	virtual void start();
 	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = objectName(); }
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ private:
     qint64 m_centerFrequency; //!< center frequency stored from device message used when starting baseband sink
     int m_basebandSampleRate; //!< sample rate stored from device message used when starting baseband sink
 
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const ATVDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
 };
 

plugins/channelrx/demodbfm/bfmdemod.h

@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ namespace SWGSDRangel {
 }
 
 class BFMDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureBFMDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -77,7 +76,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
 	virtual void start();
 	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
 	void applySettings(const BFMDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
 
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);

plugins/channelrx/demodchirpchat/chirpchatdemod.h

@@ -207,7 +207,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
 	virtual void start();
 	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -288,6 +289,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const ChirpChatDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const ChirpChatDemodSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channelrx/demoddab/dabdemod.h

@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ class QThread;
 class DeviceAPI;
 
 class DABDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureDABDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -319,7 +318,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual const QString& getURI() const { return getName(); }
@@ -386,6 +386,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const DABDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void sendSampleRateToDemodAnalyzer();
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const DABDemodSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channelrx/demoddatv/datvdemod.h

@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@ class QNetworkReply;
 
 class DATVDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI
 {
-	Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
 
     DATVDemod(DeviceAPI *);
@@ -58,7 +56,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
 	virtual void start();
 	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual int getNbSinkStreams() const { return 1; }
     virtual int getNbSourceStreams() const { return 0; }
@@ -161,6 +160,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const DATVDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const DATVDemodSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channelrx/demoddsd/dsddemod.h

@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ class QThread;
 class DownChannelizer;
 
 class DSDDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureDSDDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -70,7 +69,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
 	virtual void start();
 	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ private:
 
     static const int m_udpBlockSize;
 
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const DSDDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void sendSampleRateToDemodAnalyzer();
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);

plugins/channelrx/demodfreedv/freedvdemod.h

@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ class DeviceAPI;
 class QThread;
 
 class FreeDVDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-	Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureFreeDVDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -83,7 +82,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
 	virtual void start();
 	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
 	void applySettings(const FreeDVDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const FreeDVDemodSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channelrx/demodnfm/nfmdemod.h

@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ class QThread;
 class DeviceAPI;
 
 class NFMDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureNFMDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -69,7 +68,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
 	virtual void start();
 	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ private:
 
     static const int m_udpBlockSize;
 
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const NFMDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void sendSampleRateToDemodAnalyzer();
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);

plugins/channelrx/demodpacket/packetdemod.h

@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ class QThread;
 class DeviceAPI;
 
 class PacketDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigurePacketDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -73,7 +72,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual const QString& getURI() const { return getName(); }
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const PacketDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void sendSampleRateToDemodAnalyzer();
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const PacketDemodSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channelrx/demodpager/pagerdemod.h

@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ class DeviceAPI;
 class ScopeVis;
 
 class PagerDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigurePagerDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -128,7 +127,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual const QString& getURI() const { return getName(); }
@@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const PagerDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void sendSampleRateToDemodAnalyzer();
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const PagerDemodSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channelrx/demodssb/ssbdemod.h

@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ class QThread;
 class DeviceAPI;
 
 class SSBDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-	Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureSSBDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -72,7 +71,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
 	virtual void start();
 	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
 	void applySettings(const SSBDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void sendSampleRateToDemodAnalyzer();
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);

plugins/channelrx/demodssb/ssbdemodbaseband.h

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 
 class DownChannelizer;
 class ChannelAPI;
+class SpectrumVis;
 
 class SSBDemodBaseband : public QObject
 {

plugins/channelrx/demodssb/ssbdemodsink.cpp

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #include "dsp/dspengine.h"
 #include "dsp/dspcommands.h"
 #include "dsp/devicesamplemimo.h"
-#include "dsp/basebandsamplesink.h"
+#include "dsp/spectrumvis.h"
 #include "dsp/datafifo.h"
 #include "device/deviceapi.h"
 #include "util/db.h"

plugins/channelrx/demodssb/ssbdemodsink.h

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 #include "ssbdemodsettings.h"
 
-class BasebandSampleSink;
+class SpectrumVis;
 class ChannelAPI;
 
 class SSBDemodSink : public ChannelSampleSink {
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public:
 
 	virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end);
 
-	void setSpectrumSink(BasebandSampleSink* spectrumSink) { m_spectrumSink = spectrumSink; }
+	void setSpectrumSink(SpectrumVis* spectrumSink) { m_spectrumSink = spectrumSink; }
 	void applyChannelSettings(int inputSampleRate, int inputFrequencyOffset, bool force = false);
 	void applySettings(const SSBDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void applyAudioSampleRate(int sampleRate);
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ private:
 	fftfilt* SSBFilter;
 	fftfilt* DSBFilter;
 
-	BasebandSampleSink* m_spectrumSink;
+	SpectrumVis* m_spectrumSink;
 	SampleVector m_sampleBuffer;
 
 	AudioVector m_audioBuffer;

plugins/channelrx/demodvor/vordemod.h

@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ class QThread;
 class DeviceAPI;
 
 class VORDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureVORDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -70,7 +69,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual const QString& getURI() const { return getName(); }
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const VORDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const VORDemodSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channelrx/demodvorsc/vordemodsc.h

@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ class QThread;
 class DeviceAPI;
 
 class VORDemodSC : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureVORDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -70,7 +69,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual const QString& getURI() const { return getName(); }
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const VORDemodSCSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const VORDemodSCSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channelrx/demodwfm/wfmdemod.h

@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ class QNetworkReply;
 class DeviceAPI;
 
 class WFMDemod : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureWFMDemod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -68,7 +67,8 @@ public:
 	virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
 	virtual void start();
 	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ private:
 
     static const int m_udpBlockSize;
 
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const WFMDemodSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void sendSampleRateToDemodAnalyzer();
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);

plugins/channelrx/filesink/filesink.h

@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ class DeviceSampleSource;
 class FileSinkBaseband;
 
 class FileSink : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureFileSink : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -89,7 +88,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = "File Sink"; }
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const FileSinkSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void propagateSampleRateAndFrequency(uint32_t index, uint32_t log2Decim);
     DeviceSampleSource *getLocalDevice(uint32_t index);

plugins/channelrx/freqtracker/freqtracker.h

@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ class QNetworkReply;
 class DeviceAPI;
 
 class FreqTracker : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-	Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureFreqTracker : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -68,7 +67,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
 	virtual void start();
 	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const FreqTrackerSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const FreqTrackerSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channelrx/localsink/localsink.h

@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 #ifndef INCLUDE_LOCALSINK_H_
 #define INCLUDE_LOCALSINK_H_
 
-#include <QObject>
 #include <QMutex>
 #include <QNetworkRequest>
 
@@ -37,7 +36,6 @@ class DeviceSampleSource;
 class LocalSinkBaseband;
 
 class LocalSink : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureLocalSink : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -90,7 +88,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = "Local Sink"; }
@@ -148,6 +147,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const LocalSinkSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void propagateSampleRateAndFrequency(uint32_t index, uint32_t log2Decim);
     static void validateFilterChainHash(LocalSinkSettings& settings);

plugins/channelrx/noisefigure/noisefigure.h

@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ class QThread;
 class DeviceAPI;
 
 class NoiseFigure : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureNoiseFigure : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -178,7 +177,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual const QString& getURI() const { return getName(); }
@@ -247,6 +247,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const NoiseFigureSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const NoiseFigureSettings& settings, bool force);
     void webapiFormatChannelSettings(

plugins/channelrx/radioastronomy/radioastronomy.h

@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ class DeviceAPI;
 class RadioAstronomyWorker;
 
 class RadioAstronomy : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureRadioAstronomy : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -316,7 +315,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual const QString& getURI() const { return getName(); }
@@ -408,6 +408,7 @@ private:
     QTimer m_sweepTimer;
     QMetaObject::Connection m_sweepTimerConnection;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const RadioAstronomySettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const RadioAstronomySettings& settings, bool force);
     void webapiFormatChannelSettings(

plugins/channelrx/radioclock/radioclock.h

@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ class DeviceAPI;
 class ScopeVis;
 
 class RadioClock : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureRadioClock : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -118,7 +117,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual const QString& getURI() const { return getName(); }
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const RadioClockSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const RadioClockSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channelrx/remotesink/remotesink.h

@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ class QNetworkReply;
 class DeviceAPI;
 
 class RemoteSink : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureRemoteSink : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -70,7 +69,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = "Remote Sink"; }
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const RemoteSinkSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     static void validateFilterChainHash(RemoteSinkSettings& settings);
     void calculateFrequencyOffset();

plugins/channelrx/sigmffilesink/sigmffilesink.h

@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ class DeviceSampleSource;
 class SigMFFileSinkBaseband;
 
 class SigMFFileSink : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureSigMFFileSink : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -89,7 +88,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = "SigMF File Sink"; }
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const SigMFFileSinkSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void propagateSampleRateAndFrequency(uint32_t index, uint32_t log2Decim);
     DeviceSampleSource *getLocalDevice(uint32_t index);

plugins/channelrx/udpsink/udpsink.h

@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@ class QNetworkReply;
 class DeviceAPI;
 
 class UDPSink : public BasebandSampleSink, public ChannelAPI {
-	Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     class MsgConfigureUDPSink : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -76,7 +74,8 @@ public:
     virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool po);
 	virtual void start();
 	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -142,8 +141,9 @@ protected:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
-    void applySettings(const UDPSinkSettings& settings, bool force = false);
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
 
+    void applySettings(const UDPSinkSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const UDPSinkSettings& settings, bool force);
     void sendChannelSettings(

plugins/channeltx/filesource/filesource.h

@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ class DeviceAPI;
 class FileSourceBaseband;
 
 class FileSource : public BasebandSampleSource, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     class MsgConfigureFileSource : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -172,7 +170,8 @@ public:
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples);
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSourceName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -249,6 +248,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const FileSourceSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     static void validateFilterChainHash(FileSourceSettings& settings);
     void calculateFrequencyOffset();

plugins/channeltx/localsource/localsource.h

@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ class DeviceSampleSink;
 class LocalSourceBaseband;
 
 class LocalSource : public BasebandSampleSource, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class MsgConfigureLocalSource : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -87,7 +86,8 @@ public:
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples);
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSourceName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = "Local Sink"; }
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const LocalSourceSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void propagateSampleRateAndFrequency(uint32_t index, uint32_t log2Interp);
     static void validateFilterChainHash(LocalSourceSettings& settings);

plugins/channeltx/mod802.15.4/ieee_802_15_4_mod.h

@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ class IEEE_802_15_4_ModBaseband;
 class ScopeVis;
 
 class IEEE_802_15_4_Mod : public BasebandSampleSource, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     class MsgConfigureIEEE_802_15_4_Mod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -96,7 +94,8 @@ public:
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples);
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSourceName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -168,6 +167,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
     // QUdpSocket *m_udpSocket;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const IEEE_802_15_4_ModSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const IEEE_802_15_4_ModSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channeltx/modais/aismod.h

@@ -40,8 +40,6 @@ class AISModBaseband;
 class ScopeVis;
 
 class AISMod : public BasebandSampleSource, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     class MsgConfigureAISMod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -157,7 +155,8 @@ public:
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples);
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSourceName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -229,6 +228,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
     QUdpSocket *m_udpSocket;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const AISModSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void sendSampleRateToDemodAnalyzer();
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);

plugins/channeltx/modam/ammod.h

@@ -39,8 +39,6 @@ class DeviceAPI;
 class CWKeyer;
 
 class AMMod : public BasebandSampleSource, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     class MsgConfigureAMMod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -179,7 +177,8 @@ public:
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples);
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSourceName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -255,6 +254,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const AMModSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void sendSampleRateToDemodAnalyzer();
     void openFileStream();

plugins/channeltx/modatv/atvmod.h

@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@ class ATVModBaseband;
 class DeviceAPI;
 
 class ATVMod : public BasebandSampleSource, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     class MsgConfigureATVMod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -251,7 +249,8 @@ public:
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples);
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSourceName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -314,6 +313,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const ATVModSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const ATVModSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channeltx/modchirpchat/chirpchatmod.h

@@ -41,8 +41,6 @@ class CWKeyer;
 class ChirpChatModBaseband;
 
 class ChirpChatMod : public BasebandSampleSource, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     class MsgConfigureChirpChatMod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -94,7 +92,8 @@ public:
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples);
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSourceName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -163,6 +162,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
     QUdpSocket *m_udpSocket;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const ChirpChatModSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const ChirpChatModSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channeltx/moddatv/datvmod.h

@@ -39,8 +39,6 @@ class DATVModBaseband;
 class DeviceAPI;
 
 class DATVMod : public BasebandSampleSource, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     class MsgConfigureDATVMod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -207,7 +205,8 @@ public:
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples);
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSourceName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -268,6 +267,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const DATVModSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const DATVModSettings& settings, bool force);

plugins/channeltx/modfreedv/freedvmod.h

@@ -43,8 +43,6 @@ class FreeDVModBaseband;
 struct freedv;
 
 class FreeDVMod : public BasebandSampleSource, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     class MsgConfigureFreeDVMod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -183,7 +181,8 @@ public:
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples);
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSourceName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -263,6 +262,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const FreeDVModSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void openFileStream();
     void seekFileStream(int seekPercentage);

plugins/channeltx/modnfm/nfmmod.h

@@ -39,8 +39,6 @@ class CWKeyer;
 class NFMModBaseband;
 
 class NFMMod : public BasebandSampleSource, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     class MsgConfigureNFMMod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -179,7 +177,8 @@ public:
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples);
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSourceName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -255,6 +254,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const NFMModSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void sendSampleRateToDemodAnalyzer();
     void openFileStream();

plugins/channeltx/modpacket/packetmod.h

@@ -41,8 +41,6 @@ class DeviceAPI;
 class PacketModBaseband;
 
 class PacketMod : public BasebandSampleSource, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     class MsgConfigurePacketMod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -147,7 +145,8 @@ public:
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples);
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSourceName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -225,6 +224,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
     QUdpSocket *m_udpSocket;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const PacketModSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void sendSampleRateToDemodAnalyzer();
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);

plugins/channeltx/modssb/ssbmod.h

@@ -41,8 +41,6 @@ class CWKeyer;
 class SSBModBaseband;
 
 class SSBMod : public BasebandSampleSource, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     class MsgConfigureSSBMod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -181,7 +179,8 @@ public:
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples);
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSourceName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -259,6 +258,7 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const SSBModSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void sendSampleRateToDemodAnalyzer();
     void openFileStream();

plugins/channeltx/modwfm/wfmmod.h

@@ -39,8 +39,6 @@ class CWKeyer;
 class WFMModBaseband;
 
 class WFMMod : public BasebandSampleSource, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     class MsgConfigureWFMMod : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -179,7 +177,8 @@ public:
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples);
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSourceName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -267,6 +266,7 @@ private:
 
     static const int m_levelNbSamples;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const WFMModSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void sendSampleRateToDemodAnalyzer();
     void openFileStream();

plugins/channeltx/remotesource/remotesource.h

@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ class DeviceAPI;
 class RemoteSourceBaseband;
 
 class RemoteSource : public BasebandSampleSource, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     class MsgConfigureRemoteSource : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -183,7 +181,8 @@ public:
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples);
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSourceName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -244,6 +243,7 @@ private:
     int64_t m_frequencyOffset;
     uint32_t m_basebandSampleRate;
 
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
     void applySettings(const RemoteSourceSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     static void validateFilterChainHash(RemoteSourceSettings& settings);
     void calculateFrequencyOffset(uint32_t log2Interp, uint32_t filterChainHash);

plugins/channeltx/udpsource/udpsource.h

@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ class DeviceAPI;
 class UDPSourceBaseband;
 
 class UDPSource : public BasebandSampleSource, public ChannelAPI {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     class MsgConfigureUDPSource : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -100,7 +98,8 @@ public:
     virtual void start();
     virtual void stop();
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples);
-    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSourceName() { return objectName(); }
 
     virtual void getIdentifier(QString& id) { id = objectName(); }
     virtual void getTitle(QString& title) { title = m_settings.m_title; }
@@ -172,8 +171,9 @@ private:
     QNetworkAccessManager *m_networkManager;
     QNetworkRequest m_networkRequest;
 
-    void applySettings(const UDPSourceSettings& settings, bool force = false);
+    virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd);
 
+    void applySettings(const UDPSourceSettings& settings, bool force = false);
     void webapiFormatChannelReport(SWGSDRangel::SWGChannelReport& response);
     void webapiReverseSendSettings(QList<QString>& channelSettingsKeys, const UDPSourceSettings& settings, bool force);
     void sendChannelSettings(

sdrbase/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -143,7 +143,6 @@ set(sdrbase_SOURCES
     dsp/scopevis.cpp
     dsp/basebandsamplesink.cpp
     dsp/basebandsamplesource.cpp
-    dsp/nullsink.cpp
     dsp/recursivefilters.cpp
     dsp/wfir.cpp
     dsp/devicesamplesource.cpp
@@ -351,7 +350,6 @@ set(sdrbase_HEADERS
     dsp/scopevis.h
     dsp/basebandsamplesink.h
     dsp/basebandsamplesource.h
-    dsp/nullsink.h
     dsp/wfir.h
     dsp/devicesamplesource.h
     dsp/devicesamplesink.h

sdrbase/channel/channelapi.cpp

@@ -30,4 +30,18 @@ ChannelAPI::ChannelAPI(const QString& uri, StreamType streamType) :
     m_deviceSetIndex(0),
     m_deviceAPI(0),
     m_uid(UidCalculator::getNewObjectId())
-{ }
+{
+    connect(&m_inputMessageQueue, SIGNAL(messageEnqueued()), this, SLOT(handleInputMessages()));
+}
+
+void ChannelAPI::handleInputMessages()
+{
+	Message* message;
+
+	while ((message = m_inputMessageQueue.pop()) != 0)
+	{
+		if (handleMessage(*message)) {
+			delete message;
+		}
+	}
+}

sdrbase/channel/channelapi.h

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #ifndef SDRBASE_CHANNEL_CHANNELAPI_H_
 #define SDRBASE_CHANNEL_CHANNELAPI_H_
 
+#include <QObject>
 #include <QString>
 #include <QByteArray>
 #include <QList>
@@ -39,7 +40,8 @@ namespace SWGSDRangel
     class SWGChannelActions;
 }
 
-class SDRBASE_API ChannelAPI : public PipeEndPoint {
+class SDRBASE_API ChannelAPI : public QObject, public PipeEndPoint {
+    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     enum StreamType //!< This is the same enum as in PluginInterface
     {
@@ -65,6 +67,7 @@ public:
 
     virtual void setMessageQueueToGUI(MessageQueue *queue) { m_guiMessageQueue = queue; }
     MessageQueue *getMessageQueueToGUI() { return m_guiMessageQueue; }
+    MessageQueue *getInputMessageQueue() { return &m_inputMessageQueue; }
     MessageQueue *getChannelMessageQueue() { return &m_channelMessageQueue; } //!< Get the queue for plugin communication
 
     /**
@@ -141,8 +144,13 @@ public:
     }
 
 protected:
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd) = 0; //!< Processing of a message. Returns true if message has actually been processed
     MessageQueue *m_guiMessageQueue;    //!< Input message queue to the GUI
     MessageQueue m_channelMessageQueue; //!< Input message queue for inter plugin communication
+	MessageQueue m_inputMessageQueue;     //!< Queue for asynchronous inbound communication
+
+protected slots:
+	void handleInputMessages();
 
 private:
     StreamType m_streamType;

sdrbase/dsp/basebandsamplesink.cpp

@@ -21,28 +21,8 @@
 
 BasebandSampleSink::BasebandSampleSink()
 {
-	connect(&m_inputMessageQueue, SIGNAL(messageEnqueued()), this, SLOT(handleInputMessages()));
 }
 
 BasebandSampleSink::~BasebandSampleSink()
 {
 }
-
-void BasebandSampleSink::pushMessage(Message *msg)
-{
-	m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg);
-}
-
-void BasebandSampleSink::handleInputMessages()
-{
-	Message* message;
-
-	while ((message = m_inputMessageQueue.pop()) != 0)
-	{
-		if (handleMessage(*message))
-		{
-			delete message;
-		}
-	}
-}
-

sdrbase/dsp/basebandsamplesink.h

@@ -19,15 +19,13 @@
 #ifndef INCLUDE_SAMPLESINK_H
 #define INCLUDE_SAMPLESINK_H
 
-#include <QObject>
 #include "dsp/dsptypes.h"
 #include "export.h"
 #include "util/messagequeue.h"
 
 class Message;
 
-class SDRBASE_API BasebandSampleSink : public QObject {
+class SDRBASE_API BasebandSampleSink {
-	Q_OBJECT
 public:
 	BasebandSampleSink();
 	virtual ~BasebandSampleSink();
@@ -35,22 +33,10 @@ public:
 	virtual void start() = 0;
 	virtual void stop() = 0;
 	virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool positiveOnly) = 0;
-	void pushMessage(Message *msg);
+    virtual void feed(const Complex*, unsigned int) { //!< Special feed directly with complex array
-
-	MessageQueue *getInputMessageQueue() { return &m_inputMessageQueue; } //!< Get the queue for asynchronous inbound communication
-
-    virtual void feed(const Complex *begin, unsigned int length) //!< Special feed directly with complex array
-    {
-        (void) begin;
-        (void) length;
     }
-
+	virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) = 0;
-protected:
+	virtual QString getSinkName() = 0;
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd) = 0; //!< Processing of a message. Returns true if message has actually been processed
-	MessageQueue m_inputMessageQueue; //!< Queue for asynchronous inbound communication
-
-protected slots:
-	void handleInputMessages();
 };
 
 #endif // INCLUDE_SAMPLESINK_H

sdrbase/dsp/basebandsamplesource.cpp

@@ -21,26 +21,8 @@
 
 BasebandSampleSource::BasebandSampleSource()
 {
-	connect(&m_inputMessageQueue, SIGNAL(messageEnqueued()), this, SLOT(handleInputMessages()));
 }
 
 BasebandSampleSource::~BasebandSampleSource()
 {
 }
-
-void BasebandSampleSource::pushMessage(Message *msg)
-{
-	m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg);
-}
-
-void BasebandSampleSource::handleInputMessages()
-{
-	Message* message;
-
-	while ((message = m_inputMessageQueue.pop()) != 0)
-	{
-		if (handleMessage(*message)) {
-			delete message;
-		}
-	}
-}

sdrbase/dsp/basebandsamplesource.h

@@ -19,15 +19,13 @@
 #ifndef SDRBASE_DSP_BASEBANDSAMPLESOURCE_H_
 #define SDRBASE_DSP_BASEBANDSAMPLESOURCE_H_
 
-#include <QObject>
 #include "dsp/dsptypes.h"
 #include "export.h"
 #include "util/messagequeue.h"
 
 class Message;
 
-class SDRBASE_API BasebandSampleSource : public QObject {
+class SDRBASE_API BasebandSampleSource {
-	Q_OBJECT
 public:
 	BasebandSampleSource();
 	virtual ~BasebandSampleSource();
@@ -35,16 +33,8 @@ public:
 	virtual void start() = 0;
 	virtual void stop() = 0;
 	virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples) = 0;
-	void pushMessage(Message *msg);
+	virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) = 0;
-
+	virtual QString getSourceName() = 0;
-	MessageQueue *getInputMessageQueue() { return &m_inputMessageQueue; } //!< Get the queue for asynchronous inbound communication
-
-protected:
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd) = 0; //!< Processing of a message. Returns true if message has actually been processed
-	MessageQueue m_inputMessageQueue;     //!< Queue for asynchronous inbound communication
-
-protected slots:
-	void handleInputMessages();
 };
 
 #endif /* SDRBASE_DSP_BASEBANDSAMPLESOURCE_H_ */

sdrbase/dsp/dspdevicemimoengine.cpp

@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::setMIMOSequence(int sequence)
 void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::addChannelSource(BasebandSampleSource* source, int index)
 {
 	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::addChannelSource: "
-        << source->objectName().toStdString().c_str()
+        << source->getSourceName().toStdString().c_str()
         << " at: "
         << index;
 	AddBasebandSampleSource cmd(source, index);
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::addChannelSource(BasebandSampleSource* source, int ind
 void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::removeChannelSource(BasebandSampleSource* source, int index)
 {
 	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::removeChannelSource: "
-        << source->objectName().toStdString().c_str()
+        << source->getSourceName().toStdString().c_str()
         << " at: "
         << index;
 	RemoveBasebandSampleSource cmd(source, index);
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::removeChannelSource(BasebandSampleSource* source, int
 void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::addChannelSink(BasebandSampleSink* sink, int index)
 {
 	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::addChannelSink: "
-        << sink->objectName().toStdString().c_str()
+        << sink->getSinkName().toStdString().c_str()
         << " at: "
         << index;
 	AddBasebandSampleSink cmd(sink, index);
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::addChannelSink(BasebandSampleSink* sink, int index)
 void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::removeChannelSink(BasebandSampleSink* sink, int index)
 {
 	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::removeChannelSink: "
-        << sink->objectName().toStdString().c_str()
+        << sink->getSinkName().toStdString().c_str()
         << " at: "
         << index;
 	RemoveBasebandSampleSink cmd(sink, index);
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::removeChannelSink(BasebandSampleSink* sink, int index)
 void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::addMIMOChannel(MIMOChannel *channel)
 {
 	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::addMIMOChannel: "
-        << channel->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+        << channel->getMIMOName().toStdString().c_str();
     AddMIMOChannel cmd(channel);
     m_syncMessenger.sendWait(cmd);
 }
@@ -200,21 +200,21 @@ void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::addMIMOChannel(MIMOChannel *channel)
 void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::removeMIMOChannel(MIMOChannel *channel)
 {
 	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::removeMIMOChannel: "
-        << channel->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+        << channel->getMIMOName().toStdString().c_str();
     RemoveMIMOChannel cmd(channel);
     m_syncMessenger.sendWait(cmd);
 }
 
 void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::addSpectrumSink(BasebandSampleSink* spectrumSink)
 {
-	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::addSpectrumSink: " << spectrumSink->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::addSpectrumSink: " << spectrumSink->getSinkName().toStdString().c_str();
 	AddSpectrumSink cmd(spectrumSink);
 	m_syncMessenger.sendWait(cmd);
 }
 
 void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::removeSpectrumSink(BasebandSampleSink* spectrumSink)
 {
-	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::removeSpectrumSink: " << spectrumSink->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::removeSpectrumSink: " << spectrumSink->getSinkName().toStdString().c_str();
 	DSPRemoveSpectrumSink cmd(spectrumSink);
 	m_syncMessenger.sendWait(cmd);
 }
@@ -505,14 +505,14 @@ DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::State DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoIdle(int subsystemIndex)
         {
             for (BasebandSampleSinks::const_iterator it = vbit->begin(); it != vbit->end(); ++it)
             {
-                qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoIdle: stopping BasebandSampleSink: " << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+                qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoIdle: stopping BasebandSampleSink: " << (*it)->getSinkName().toStdString().c_str();
                 (*it)->stop();
             }
         }
 
         for (MIMOChannels::const_iterator it = m_mimoChannels.begin(); it != m_mimoChannels.end(); ++it)
         {
-            qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoIdle: stopping MIMOChannel sinks: " << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+            qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoIdle: stopping MIMOChannel sinks: " << (*it)->getMIMOName().toStdString().c_str();
             (*it)->stopSinks();
         }
     }
@@ -539,14 +539,14 @@ DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::State DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoIdle(int subsystemIndex)
         {
             for (BasebandSampleSources::const_iterator it = vSourceIt->begin(); it != vSourceIt->end(); ++it)
             {
-                qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoIdle: stopping BasebandSampleSource(" << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str() << ")";
+                qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoIdle: stopping BasebandSampleSource(" << (*it)->getSourceName().toStdString().c_str() << ")";
                 (*it)->stop();
             }
         }
 
         for (MIMOChannels::const_iterator it = m_mimoChannels.begin(); it != m_mimoChannels.end(); ++it)
         {
-            qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoIdle: stopping MIMOChannel sources: " << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+            qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoIdle: stopping MIMOChannel sources: " << (*it)->getMIMOName().toStdString().c_str();
             (*it)->stopSources();
         }
     }
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::State DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoInit(int subsystemIndex)
             {
                 for (BasebandSampleSinks::const_iterator it = m_basebandSampleSinks[isource].begin(); it != m_basebandSampleSinks[isource].end(); ++it)
                 {
-                    qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoInit: initializing " << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+                    qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoInit: initializing " << (*it)->getSinkName().toStdString().c_str();
                     (*it)->pushMessage(new DSPSignalNotification(notif));
                 }
             }
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::State DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoInit(int subsystemIndex)
             {
                 for (BasebandSampleSources::const_iterator it = m_basebandSampleSources[isink].begin(); it != m_basebandSampleSources[isink].end(); ++it)
                 {
-                    qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoInit: initializing BasebandSampleSource(" << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str() << ")";
+                    qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoInit: initializing BasebandSampleSource(" << (*it)->getSourceName().toStdString().c_str() << ")";
                     (*it)->pushMessage(new DSPSignalNotification(notif));
                 }
             }
@@ -697,14 +697,14 @@ DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::State DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoRunning(int subsystemIndex)
         {
             for (BasebandSampleSinks::const_iterator it = vbit->begin(); it != vbit->end(); ++it)
             {
-                qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoRunning: starting BasebandSampleSink: " << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+                qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoRunning: starting BasebandSampleSink: " << (*it)->getSinkName().toStdString().c_str();
                 (*it)->start();
             }
         }
 
         for (MIMOChannels::const_iterator it = m_mimoChannels.begin(); it != m_mimoChannels.end(); ++it)
         {
-            qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoRunning: starting MIMOChannel sinks: " << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+            qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoRunning: starting MIMOChannel sinks: " << (*it)->getMIMOName().toStdString().c_str();
             (*it)->startSinks();
         }
     }
@@ -736,14 +736,14 @@ DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::State DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoRunning(int subsystemIndex)
         {
             for (BasebandSampleSources::const_iterator it = vSourceIt->begin(); it != vSourceIt->end(); ++it)
             {
-                qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoRunning: starting BasebandSampleSource(" << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str() << ")";
+                qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoRunning: starting BasebandSampleSource(" << (*it)->getSourceName().toStdString().c_str() << ")";
                 (*it)->start();
             }
         }
 
         for (MIMOChannels::const_iterator it = m_mimoChannels.begin(); it != m_mimoChannels.end(); ++it)
         {
-            qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoRunning: starting MIMOChannel sources: " << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+            qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::gotoRunning: starting MIMOChannel sources: " << (*it)->getMIMOName().toStdString().c_str();
             (*it)->startSources();
         }
     }
@@ -1179,7 +1179,7 @@ void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::handleInputMessages()
                         for (BasebandSampleSinks::const_iterator it = m_basebandSampleSinks[istream].begin(); it != m_basebandSampleSinks[istream].end(); ++it)
                         {
                             DSPSignalNotification *message = new DSPSignalNotification(sampleRate, centerFrequency);
-                            qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::handleInputMessages: starting " << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+                            qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::handleInputMessages: starting " << (*it)->getSinkName().toStdString().c_str();
                             (*it)->pushMessage(message);
                         }
                     }
@@ -1212,7 +1212,7 @@ void DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::handleInputMessages()
                         for (BasebandSampleSources::const_iterator it = m_basebandSampleSources[istream].begin(); it != m_basebandSampleSources[istream].end(); ++it)
                         {
                             DSPSignalNotification *message = new DSPSignalNotification(sampleRate, centerFrequency);
-                            qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::handleSinkMessages: forward message to BasebandSampleSource(" << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str() << ")";
+                            qDebug() << "DSPDeviceMIMOEngine::handleSinkMessages: forward message to BasebandSampleSource(" << (*it)->getSourceName().toStdString().c_str() << ")";
                             (*it)->pushMessage(message);
                         }
                     }

sdrbase/dsp/dspdevicesinkengine.cpp

@@ -112,28 +112,28 @@ void DSPDeviceSinkEngine::setSinkSequence(int sequence)
 
 void DSPDeviceSinkEngine::addChannelSource(BasebandSampleSource* source)
 {
-	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::addChannelSource: " << source->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::addChannelSource: " << source->getSourceName().toStdString().c_str();
 	DSPAddBasebandSampleSource cmd(source);
 	m_syncMessenger.sendWait(cmd);
 }
 
 void DSPDeviceSinkEngine::removeChannelSource(BasebandSampleSource* source)
 {
-	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::removeChannelSource: " << source->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::removeChannelSource: " << source->getSourceName().toStdString().c_str();
 	DSPRemoveBasebandSampleSource cmd(source);
 	m_syncMessenger.sendWait(cmd);
 }
 
 void DSPDeviceSinkEngine::addSpectrumSink(BasebandSampleSink* spectrumSink)
 {
-	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::addSpectrumSink: " << spectrumSink->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::addSpectrumSink: " << spectrumSink->getSinkName().toStdString().c_str();
 	DSPAddSpectrumSink cmd(spectrumSink);
 	m_syncMessenger.sendWait(cmd);
 }
 
 void DSPDeviceSinkEngine::removeSpectrumSink(BasebandSampleSink* spectrumSink)
 {
-	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::removeSpectrumSink: " << spectrumSink->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::removeSpectrumSink: " << spectrumSink->getSinkName().toStdString().c_str();
 	DSPRemoveSpectrumSink cmd(spectrumSink);
 	m_syncMessenger.sendWait(cmd);
 }
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ DSPDeviceSinkEngine::State DSPDeviceSinkEngine::gotoIdle()
 
 	for(BasebandSampleSources::const_iterator it = m_basebandSampleSources.begin(); it != m_basebandSampleSources.end(); it++)
 	{
-        qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::gotoIdle: stopping " << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+        qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::gotoIdle: stopping " << (*it)->getSourceName().toStdString().c_str();
 		(*it)->stop();
 	}
 
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ DSPDeviceSinkEngine::State DSPDeviceSinkEngine::gotoInit()
 
 	for (BasebandSampleSources::const_iterator it = m_basebandSampleSources.begin(); it != m_basebandSampleSources.end(); ++it)
 	{
-		qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::gotoInit: initializing " << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+		qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::gotoInit: initializing " << (*it)->getSourceName().toStdString().c_str();
 		(*it)->pushMessage(new DSPSignalNotification(notif));
 	}
 
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ DSPDeviceSinkEngine::State DSPDeviceSinkEngine::gotoRunning()
 
 	for(BasebandSampleSources::const_iterator it = m_basebandSampleSources.begin(); it != m_basebandSampleSources.end(); it++)
 	{
-        qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::gotoRunning: starting " << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+        qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::gotoRunning: starting " << (*it)->getSourceName().toStdString().c_str();
 		(*it)->start();
 	}
 
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ void DSPDeviceSinkEngine::handleInputMessages()
 			for(BasebandSampleSources::const_iterator it = m_basebandSampleSources.begin(); it != m_basebandSampleSources.end(); it++)
 			{
 				DSPSignalNotification* rep = new DSPSignalNotification(*notif); // make a copy
-				qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::handleInputMessages: forward message to " << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+				qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSinkEngine::handleInputMessages: forward message to " << (*it)->getSourceName().toStdString().c_str();
 				(*it)->pushMessage(rep);
 			}
 

sdrbase/dsp/dspdevicesourceengine.cpp

@@ -122,14 +122,14 @@ void DSPDeviceSourceEngine::setSourceSequence(int sequence)
 
 void DSPDeviceSourceEngine::addSink(BasebandSampleSink* sink)
 {
-	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSourceEngine::addSink: " << sink->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSourceEngine::addSink: " << sink->getSinkName().toStdString().c_str();
 	DSPAddBasebandSampleSink cmd(sink);
 	m_syncMessenger.sendWait(cmd);
 }
 
 void DSPDeviceSourceEngine::removeSink(BasebandSampleSink* sink)
 {
-	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSourceEngine::removeSink: " << sink->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+	qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSourceEngine::removeSink: " << sink->getSinkName().toStdString().c_str();
 	DSPRemoveBasebandSampleSink cmd(sink);
 	m_syncMessenger.sendWait(cmd);
 }
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ DSPDeviceSourceEngine::State DSPDeviceSourceEngine::gotoInit()
 	for (BasebandSampleSinks::const_iterator it = m_basebandSampleSinks.begin(); it != m_basebandSampleSinks.end(); ++it)
 	{
 		DSPSignalNotification *notif = new DSPSignalNotification(m_sampleRate, m_centerFrequency);
-		qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSourceEngine::gotoInit: initializing " << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+		qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSourceEngine::gotoInit: initializing " << (*it)->getSinkName().toStdString().c_str();
 		(*it)->pushMessage(notif);
 	}
 
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ DSPDeviceSourceEngine::State DSPDeviceSourceEngine::gotoRunning()
 
 	for(BasebandSampleSinks::const_iterator it = m_basebandSampleSinks.begin(); it != m_basebandSampleSinks.end(); it++)
 	{
-        qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSourceEngine::gotoRunning: starting " << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+        qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSourceEngine::gotoRunning: starting " << (*it)->getSinkName().toStdString().c_str();
 		(*it)->start();
 	}
 
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ void DSPDeviceSourceEngine::handleInputMessages()
 			for(BasebandSampleSinks::const_iterator it = m_basebandSampleSinks.begin(); it != m_basebandSampleSinks.end(); it++)
 			{
 				DSPSignalNotification* rep = new DSPSignalNotification(*notif); // make a copy
-				qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSourceEngine::handleInputMessages: forward message to " << (*it)->objectName().toStdString().c_str();
+				qDebug() << "DSPDeviceSourceEngine::handleInputMessages: forward message to " << (*it)->getSinkName().toStdString().c_str();
 				(*it)->pushMessage(rep);
 			}
 

sdrbase/dsp/mimochannel.cpp

@@ -20,26 +20,8 @@
 
 MIMOChannel::MIMOChannel()
 {
-	connect(&m_inputMessageQueue, SIGNAL(messageEnqueued()), this, SLOT(handleInputMessages()));
 }
 
 MIMOChannel::~MIMOChannel()
 {
 }
-
-void MIMOChannel::pushMessage(Message *msg)
-{
-	m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg);
-}
-
-void MIMOChannel::handleInputMessages()
-{
-	Message* message;
-
-	while ((message = m_inputMessageQueue.pop()) != 0)
-	{
-		if (handleMessage(*message)) {
-			delete message;
-		}
-	}
-}

sdrbase/dsp/mimochannel.h

@@ -19,16 +19,13 @@
 #ifndef SDRBASE_MIMOCHANNEL_H
 #define SDRBASE_MIMOCHANNEL_H
 
-#include <QObject>
-
 #include "export.h"
 #include "dsp/dsptypes.h"
 #include "util/messagequeue.h"
 #include "util/message.h"
 
 
-class SDRBASE_API MIMOChannel : public QObject {
+class SDRBASE_API MIMOChannel {
-	Q_OBJECT
 public:
 	MIMOChannel();
 	virtual ~MIMOChannel();
@@ -39,16 +36,8 @@ public:
 	virtual void stopSources() = 0;
 	virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, unsigned int sinkIndex) = 0;
     virtual void pull(SampleVector::iterator& begin, unsigned int nbSamples, unsigned int sourceIndex) = 0;
-	void pushMessage(Message *msg);
+	virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) = 0;
-
+	virtual QString getMIMOName() = 0;
-	MessageQueue *getInputMessageQueue() { return &m_inputMessageQueue; } //!< Get the queue for asynchronous inbound communication
-
-protected:
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& cmd) = 0; //!< Processing of a message. Returns true if message has actually been processed
-	MessageQueue m_inputMessageQueue; //!< Queue for asynchronous inbound communication
-
-protected slots:
-	void handleInputMessages();
 };
 
 #endif // SDRBASE_MIMOCHANNEL_H

sdrbase/dsp/nullsink.cpp

@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-#include "dsp/nullsink.h"
-#include "dsp/dspcommands.h"
-#include "util/messagequeue.h"
-
-NullSink::NullSink()
-{
-	setObjectName("NullSink");
-}
-
-NullSink::~NullSink()
-{
-}
-
-bool NullSink::init(const Message& message)
-{
-    (void) message;
-	return false;
-}
-
-void NullSink::feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool positiveOnly)
-{
-    (void) begin;
-    (void) end;
-    (void) positiveOnly;
-}
-
-void NullSink::start()
-{
-}
-
-void NullSink::stop()
-{
-}
-
-bool NullSink::handleMessage(const Message& message)
-{
-    (void) message;
-	return false;
-}

sdrbase/dsp/nullsink.h

@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef INCLUDE_NULLSINK_H
-#define INCLUDE_NULLSINK_H
-
-#include <dsp/basebandsamplesink.h>
-#include "export.h"
-
-class Message;
-
-class SDRBASE_API NullSink : public BasebandSampleSink {
-public:
-
-	NullSink();
-	virtual ~NullSink();
-
-	virtual bool init(const Message& cmd);
-	using BasebandSampleSink::feed;
-	virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool positiveOnly);
-	virtual void start();
-	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& message);
-};
-
-#endif // INCLUDE_NULLSINK_H

sdrbase/dsp/spectrumvis.cpp

@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ SpectrumVis::SpectrumVis(Real scalef) :
 	m_mutex(QMutex::Recursive)
 {
 	setObjectName("SpectrumVis");
+    connect(&m_inputMessageQueue, SIGNAL(messageEnqueued()), this, SLOT(handleInputMessages()));
     applySettings(m_settings, true);
 }
 
@@ -78,13 +79,13 @@ SpectrumVis::~SpectrumVis()
 void SpectrumVis::setScalef(Real scalef)
 {
     MsgConfigureScalingFactor* cmd = new MsgConfigureScalingFactor(scalef);
-    getInputMessageQueue()->push(cmd);
+    m_inputMessageQueue.push(cmd);
 }
 
 void SpectrumVis::configureWSSpectrum(const QString& address, uint16_t port)
 {
     MsgConfigureWSpectrum* cmd = new MsgConfigureWSpectrum(address, port);
-    getInputMessageQueue()->push(cmd);
+    m_inputMessageQueue.push(cmd);
 }
 
 void SpectrumVis::feedTriggered(const SampleVector::const_iterator& triggerPoint, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool positiveOnly)
@@ -764,6 +765,28 @@ void SpectrumVis::stop()
     }
 }
 
+void SpectrumVis::pushMessage(Message *msg)
+{
+    m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg);
+}
+
+QString SpectrumVis::getSinkName()
+{
+    return objectName();
+}
+
+void SpectrumVis::handleInputMessages()
+{
+	Message* message;
+
+	while ((message = m_inputMessageQueue.pop()) != 0)
+	{
+		if (handleMessage(*message)) {
+			delete message;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 bool SpectrumVis::handleMessage(const Message& message)
 {
     if (DSPSignalNotification::match(message))

sdrbase/dsp/spectrumvis.h

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #ifndef INCLUDE_SPECTRUMVIS_H
 #define INCLUDE_SPECTRUMVIS_H
 
+#include <QObject>
 #include <QMutex>
 
 #include "dsp/basebandsamplesink.h"
@@ -26,13 +27,13 @@
 #include "dsp/spectrumsettings.h"
 #include "export.h"
 #include "util/message.h"
+#include "util/messagequeue.h"
 #include "util/movingaverage2d.h"
 #include "util/fixedaverage2d.h"
 #include "util/max2d.h"
 #include "websockets/wsspectrum.h"
 
 class GLSpectrumInterface;
-class MessageQueue;
 
 namespace SWGSDRangel {
     class SWGGLSpectrum;
@@ -40,8 +41,8 @@ namespace SWGSDRangel {
     class SWGSuccessResponse;
 };
 
-class SDRBASE_API SpectrumVis : public BasebandSampleSink {
+class SDRBASE_API SpectrumVis : public QObject, public BasebandSampleSink {
-
+    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     class SDRBASE_API MsgConfigureSpectrumVis : public Message {
         MESSAGE_CLASS_DECLARATION
@@ -153,7 +154,9 @@ public:
 	void feedTriggered(const SampleVector::const_iterator& triggerPoint, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool positiveOnly);
 	virtual void start();
 	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& message);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg);
+    virtual QString getSinkName();
+    MessageQueue *getInputMessageQueue() { return &m_inputMessageQueue; }
 
     void setMessageQueueToGUI(MessageQueue *queue) { m_guiMessageQueue = queue; }
     MessageQueue *getMessageQueueToGUI() { return m_guiMessageQueue; }
@@ -237,6 +240,7 @@ private:
 	Real m_powFFTDiv;
 	static const Real m_mult;
 
+    MessageQueue m_inputMessageQueue;
     MessageQueue *m_guiMessageQueue;  //!< Input message queue to the GUI
 
 	QMutex m_mutex;
@@ -244,6 +248,7 @@ private:
     void processFFT(bool positiveOnly);
     void setRunning(bool running) { m_running = running; }
     void applySettings(const SpectrumSettings& settings, bool force = false);
+  	bool handleMessage(const Message& message);
     void handleConfigureDSP(uint64_t centerFrequency, int sampleRate);
     void handleScalef(Real scalef);
     void handleWSOpenClose(bool openClose);
@@ -254,6 +259,9 @@ private:
             SpectrumSettings& settings,
             const QStringList& spectrumSettingsKeys,
             SWGSDRangel::SWGGLSpectrum& response);
+
+private slots:
+	void handleInputMessages();
 };
 
 #endif // INCLUDE_SPECTRUMVIS_H

sdrgui/dsp/scopevisxy.cpp

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <thread>
 
 #include "scopevisxy.h"
+#include "util/message.h"
 #include "gui/tvscreen.h"
 
 ScopeVisXY::ScopeVisXY(TVScreen *tvScreen) :
@@ -102,6 +103,18 @@ void ScopeVisXY::stop()
 {
 }
 
+void ScopeVisXY::handleInputMessages()
+{
+	Message* message;
+
+	while ((message = m_inputMessageQueue.pop()) != 0)
+	{
+		if (handleMessage(*message)) {
+			delete message;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 bool ScopeVisXY::handleMessage(const Message& message)
 {
     (void) message;

sdrgui/dsp/scopevisxy.h

@@ -21,15 +21,17 @@
 
 #include "dsp/basebandsamplesink.h"
 #include "export.h"
-#include "util/message.h"
+#include "util/messagequeue.h"
 
+#include <QObject>
 #include <QColor>
 #include <vector>
 #include <complex>
 
 class TVScreen;
 
-class SDRGUI_API ScopeVisXY : public BasebandSampleSink {
+class SDRGUI_API ScopeVisXY : public QObject, public BasebandSampleSink {
+	Q_OBJECT
 public:
 	ScopeVisXY(TVScreen *tvScreen);
 	virtual ~ScopeVisXY();
@@ -38,7 +40,8 @@ public:
 	virtual void feed(const SampleVector::const_iterator& begin, const SampleVector::const_iterator& end, bool positiveOnly);
 	virtual void start();
 	virtual void stop();
-	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& message);
+    virtual void pushMessage(Message *msg) { m_inputMessageQueue.push(msg); }
+    virtual QString getSinkName() { return objectName(); }
 
 	void setScale(float scale) { m_scale = scale; }
 	void setStroke(int stroke) { m_alphaTrace = stroke; }
@@ -53,6 +56,7 @@ public:
 	void clearGraticule();
 
 private:
+	virtual bool handleMessage(const Message& message);
 	void drawGraticule();
 
 	TVScreen *m_tvScreen;
@@ -68,6 +72,10 @@ private:
 	std::vector<std::complex<float> > m_graticule;
 	std::vector<int> m_graticuleRows;
 	std::vector<int> m_graticuleCols;
+	MessageQueue m_inputMessageQueue;
+
+private slots:
+	void handleInputMessages();
 };