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From: Thomas Sailer <sailer@scs.ch>
Subject: Re: ANN: UKW Tools 0.3.2 released
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 18:42:09 +0100
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Jonathan Naylor wrote:

> PS does anyone know where I can get the source code for a soft decision 
> Reed Solomon decoder ?

Soft decision decoding of block codes is hard to do efficiently. In fact I don't
know any algorithm that does it efficiently. That's why normally a convolutional code
is used as inner code 8-)

Tom