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Re: [Orion] [n4pysoftware] Re: Problem Using Winkey with Orion andN4PY S

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Subject: Re: [Orion] [n4pysoftware] Re: Problem Using Winkey with Orion andN4PY Software
From: Joe Giacobello <k2xx@swva.net>
Reply-to: k2xx@swva.net
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 21:46:21 -0500
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Carl, this sounds like the problem.  Your description sounds like what's 
happening.  I am using ann USB to serial adapter and it may be that it's 
not behaving properly.  I'll look into it more closely.

73, Joe

Carl Moreschi wrote:

>This problem would also be caused by the program not being able to receive
>data from winkey through the serial port.  Make sure the send data line from
>the winkey is going to the receive data line of the computer serial port.
>The program will send 5 characters to winkey and then not send any more
>until winkey sends data back saying the characters are sent.
>
>Carl Moreschi N4PY
>Franklinton, North Carolina
>n4py@earthlink.net
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Joe Giacobello" <k2xx@swva.net>
>To: <n4pysoftware@yahoogroups.com>
>Cc: "Orion @contesting.com" <orion@contesting.com>; "Carl Moreschi"
><n4py@earthlink.net>
>Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 5:53 PM
>Subject: [Orion] Problem Using Winkey with Orion and N4PY Software
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>>I am trying to get Winkey to work with the N4PY Orion software and W-XP,
>>but I am having problems.  The first few letters entered into the
>>keyboard key the Orion and are sent, but then any letters following are
>>retained in the keyboard buffer (window) and nothing I do will send them.
>>
>>If I hit ESC, it empties the buffer (window) and seems to reset the
>>keyboard routine, because I again can send the first few characters
>>entered until the process decides to stop again.  I've tried hitting
>>F-10, the space bar, etc., but nothing seems to get the buffer to resume
>>sending.
>>
>>Anyone have any ideas what might be going on here?
>>
>>73, Joe
>>K2XX
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