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Re: [WriteLog] CW Keying Hanging

To: "REFLECTOR writelog" <writelog@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] CW Keying Hanging
From: "Kostas sv1dpi" <sv1dpi@otenet.gr>
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:42:54 +0200
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I have noticed also that usb to serial adapters load the system and cw 
stutters.
In my case i had problems with the adapter but never with the serial port.
I believe that the computer blames and unload other programs helps, but why 
dx4win has not problem and cw doesn't stutter?

kostas sv1dpi

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brian Miller" <brianmiller@paradise.net.nz>
To: "Bob LaFont" <bob.lafont@gmail.com>; "'Writelog'" 
<writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 12:52 PM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] CW Keying Hanging


> Hi Bob, Rob and others
>
> In our case there was evidence of the stutter on all three PCs, although 
> the
> impact seemed to be greater on one or two of the PCs.
>
> I note that we were also running packet across the network so that may 
> have also
> been contributing to the overhead on the CPUs.
>
> As suggested, I will make a point of checking that no unnecessary 
> programmes are
> running in the background.
>
> 73
>
> Brian ZL1AZE
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bob LaFont" <bob.lafont@gmail.com>
> To: "'Brian Miller'" <brianmiller@paradise.net.nz>; "'Writelog'"
> <writelog@contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 5:38 AM
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] CW Keying Hanging
>
>
> Hi Brian and Rob/K6RB,
>
> I have WL installed in XP and have gone into msconfig and disabled
> everything except basic services (no system.ini, win.ini or startup
> programs). The problem seemed to be less significant but still there.
>
> Brian, did your problem occur on only one of the networked computers or 
> all
> 3 ?
>
> 73-Bob
> WA2MNO
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Brian Miller [mailto:brianmiller@paradise.net.nz]
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 5:17 AM
>> To: Bob LaFont; Writelog
>> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] CW Keying Hanging
>>
>> Hi Bob
>>
>> We experienced a similar problem at ZL6QH in the CQWW DX CW
>> contest. The CW sending would stutter at times. We can't be
>> sure but it appeared to be related to network traffic, and in
>> particular when another station was logging a QSO.
>>
>> We were using 3 stations, each running Writelog 10.60G on
>> Windows 98 PCs.
>>
>> This problem was not noticed when using earlier versions of Writelog.
>>
>> 73
>>
>> Brian Miller
>> ZL1AZE
>> for ZL6QH team
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bob LaFont" <bob.lafont@gmail.com>
>> To: "Writelog" <writelog@contesting.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2006 1:19 PM
>> Subject: [WriteLog] CW Keying Hanging
>>
>>
>> I am using WL 10.61e. CW keying is setup using LPT1.
>>
>> Periodically, CW keying hangs either during transmission or
>> at the beginning
>> of a transmission. It is not caused by RF in the shack as I
>> have had the
>> radio on a dummy load with minimal power out (less than 5
>> watts). I use
>> Direct I/O for LPT keying as my system is XP.
>>
>> I have tried to find an answer in the archives and looked at
>> the help files
>> to find the answer but I could not find a solution there.
>>
>> Is this problem a possible corrupt file and if so are there
>> any ideas on
>> what this file would be and how to replace it that is the
>> problem (complete
>> uninstall/re-install) ?
>>
>>
>> 73-Bob
>> WA2MNO
>>
>>
>>
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