- 1. [WriteLog] Vers 10.23 crashed with serial Mouse (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 00:14:24 -0000
- Sometimes you can get away with two com ports sharing an interrupt if one of them never has any incoming activity. For example, if you are using a FSK keying circuit WriteLog can send RTTY characters
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2001-02/msg00022.html (12,941 bytes)
- 2. [WriteLog] Soundboard/AFSK/VOX, etc.. (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 00:14:27 -0000
- Make sure you have the correct command at the end of your messages. I think it is %E (see the help file). Otherwise, the transmitter will never stop. That is why pressing the escape key works. I noti
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2001-02/msg00023.html (9,206 bytes)
- 3. [WriteLog] WPX Rules (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 23:54:20 -0000
- I notice that the CQ RTTY WPX rules at http://www.rttyjournal.com/rules/wpx.html say that all categories can use "DX alerting assistance". I assume this means everyone can use packet. Is that right?
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2001-02/msg00044.html (6,675 bytes)
- 4. [WriteLog] More Suggestions (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 22:24:02 -0000
- Did you know that you can type a call in the call field and press Ctrl-G to cycle through all occurences of that call in the log? Sometimes faster than fumbling with the sequence number and then Ctrl
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2001-02/msg00289.html (8,261 bytes)
- 5. [WriteLog] No CW or Stereo available (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 12:35:41 -0000
- If you are in Soundboard FSK mode, then it assumes you are doing RTTY and using a COM port to transmit. It grays out the PSK modes. If you change to Soundboard AFSK, then it uses the sound card outpu
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2001-01/msg00075.html (8,697 bytes)
- 6. [WriteLog] "Server not available" error? (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 15:28:00 -0000
- No problem here all weekend. I did have networking to a second computer but no packet. I have seen this problem in the past though and it was related to the RTTY window getting hung for some reason.
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2001-01/msg00080.html (9,829 bytes)
- 7. [WriteLog] Sound Card Demodulation questions (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 23:58:35 -0000
- Did you try using the View Wide Band Decode feature? That gives you two different copying algorithms and I have found that the wide band one is great for signals with a little flutter. Actually, I ha
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2001-01/msg00099.html (11,122 bytes)
- 8. [WriteLog] SO2R with one LPT port (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 23:58:33 -0000
- Unlike SSB and RTTY, WL only supports one CW output. I use an external box to switch the CW between the radios (uses a bit from the LPT port to know which radio to go to). This actually works out bet
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2001-01/msg00100.html (8,649 bytes)
- 9. [WriteLog] Sound Card Demodulation questions (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2001 13:12:13 -0000
- There is a reason that WL prints into the RTTY window the way that it does. If it always printed at the bottom of the screen and pushed text up, then when you wanted to click on a call or report, you
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2001-01/msg00105.html (9,184 bytes)
- 10. [WriteLog] Soundcard preference? (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 02:35:33 -0000
- I had great luck using WL with a SB16 card. In some ways, the older cards had more audio output and seemed to have less hum than the newer stuff. Certainly no reason to buy a card if you already have
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2001-01/msg00213.html (8,651 bytes)
- 11. [WriteLog] Time off in Cabrillo format (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 19:05:46 -0000
- The Cabrillo format does not support indicating off times. They are assumed any place there is a break in the log greater than the off time period. Randy, K5ZD -- WWW: http://www.writelog.com/ Submis
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2001-01/msg00244.html (8,430 bytes)
- 12. [WriteLog] USB ports (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 03:58:25 -0000
- I have the problem Mike describes below on my two PCI serial ports. It is not WL having the problem, it is the way the cards buffer the commands from WL. Two solutions: - There is a setting in the wr
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2001-01/msg00274.html (10,151 bytes)
- 13. [WriteLog] "double numbers" and out-of-sequence problems (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 12:43:11 -0000
- Actually, this is not true for ARRL and CQ contests. Since the Cabrillo log file format includes both the received and SENT information, the log checking software just matches up what was actually se
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2001-01/msg00309.html (9,615 bytes)
- 14. [WriteLog] Mike/SB switchover? (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 04:09:49 -0000
- Here is the brief instructions: 1. Wire your station mic into the mic input of the sound card. 2. Wire the speaker or line output from the sound card into your radio mic input. 3. Run WL. Put the rad
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2000-12/msg00194.html (9,729 bytes)
- 15. [WriteLog] COM ports (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2000 05:14:30 -0000
- I am trying to set up my station for SO2R in the RTTY Roundup. Problem is that I only have 3 COM ports. One is for the FT1000D, one is for the IC765. That leaves one for doing FSK keying. Since only
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2000-12/msg00300.html (7,228 bytes)
- 16. [WriteLog] cw recording (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2000 12:54:23 -0000
- I had the same problem. Go to Setup - Ports and select DVK type as Windows Sound Board. Randy, K5ZD -- WWW: http://www.writelog.com/ Submissions: writelog@contesting.com Administrative requests: writ
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2000-11/msg00053.html (8,048 bytes)
- 17. [WriteLog] CQWW Log Sumit Question? (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2000 17:29:01 -0000
- The CQ WW Committee does want a summary sheet even if you submit a Cabrillo file. Just to make things confusing, the ARRL only needs the Cabrillo. I think the CQWW Committee wants the summary sheet b
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2000-11/msg00064.html (10,072 bytes)
- 18. [WriteLog] CQWW Log Sumit Question? (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2000 20:13:06 -0000
- Maybe I got them backwards! :) Randy To: <writelog@contesting.com> -- WWW: http://www.writelog.com/ Submissions: writelog@contesting.com Administrative requests: writelog-REQUEST@contesting.com Probl
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2000-11/msg00066.html (12,206 bytes)
- 19. [WriteLog] Sweepstakes Field Moves (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 02:14:22 -0000
- Well known problem. I meant to put out a message last week warning about the problem and detailing how to fix it. You can still fix it in time for SS Phone! 1. Start a new log for the contest. 2. Go
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2000-11/msg00102.html (9,767 bytes)
- 20. [WriteLog] Band Map Stops Updating (score: 1)
- Author: k5zd@ma.ultranet.com (Randy Thompson, K5ZD)
- Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 00:58:57 -0000
- I was noticing this in SS CW on my IC-765. My FT-1000 always communicated perfectly. Rather than shut down the program, I found that if I just opened the port set up window and then clicked OK, it se
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2000-11/msg00262.html (8,485 bytes)
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