I've had the same issues, either using the serial or LPT port. Just too much
stuff going on for my old computer I guess.
The main benefit that interests me about using winkey with N1MM is being able
to know that my keyer is always set to the same speed as N1MM without having to
adjust them individually.
art/N4UC
> Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 08:30:57 -0700
> From: k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com
> To: tentec@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] N1MM Help
>
> On 6/24/2013 5:25 PM, jack wrote:
> > winkey is lovely at times but totally unnecessary with the setup of
> > N1MM and the Orion.
>
> I've used CW via the serial port a lot, but it can get "choppy" if the
> computer has too much other stuff (or "certain" other stuff) running in
> the background. That's the problem that WinKey solves reliably. It has
> nothing to do with the radio, it's a computer setup issue.
>
> I've had a similar problem with a computer that I use to run a Vector
> Network Analzyer, so I've chased down some of those problematic things.
> Two I recall are Skype and Windoze Messenger.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
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