You should really try to read the reflector messages/and or archives Gil.
Wayne posted a message about this on October 19. He said it would be fixed
in the next issue, and meantime this is what you can do .....(I've already
reposted it once so you can look it up!)
Les, VA7LC
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gil Baron" <gbaron@charter.net>
To: "AA/WriteLog" <Writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 5:00 AM
Subject: RE: [WriteLog] ALT K window does not display characters
> Why is there no reply to this problem yet? Since the program coders have
not
> , perhaps it is considered insignificant. Therefore, I would like anyone
> else that has this problem to report it too. Just set up for CW and try
the
> Alt K window and see if you can read the characters that are to be sent or
> if they are partially or fully hidden. If I am the only one with the
problem
> I suppose I will have no choice but to live with it but if others report
it
> too perhaps they will consider fixing it, or at least acknowledging my
> defect report!
> I made another test, using RTTY window on one of the machines I get a 2
line
> window for Alt K. The other machine gets only one line, even on RTTY and
> even though I uninstalled and reinstalled 10.35g. This does show the
> character but it is still a defect as why would it use a 2 line window yet
> when the entry gets to the end of the line it does not wrap to the next
line
> but rather just keeps on going as though it were one line. I think it
needs
> to be one line but show the entire character. Nevertheless, I could live
> with this if it would work on CW.
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: writelog-admin@contesting.com
> > [mailto:writelog-admin@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Gil Baron
> > Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2002 7:35 AM
> > To: AA/WriteLog
> > Subject: [WriteLog] ALT K window does not display characters
> >
> >
> > When I use Alt-K to transmit CW the characters are not displayed.
> > All I see
> > is a Square cursor. The problem is that the window height (which is not
> > sizable WHY?) does is not high enough so the actual characters are lost
> > either above or below the visible window. This has been that way
> > ever since
> > early releases. Is there a fix or a way to adjust this in the ini file
> > because CW keying that way is not very easy.
> > All of the other windows are perfect so there has to be a defect here.
> >
> >
> > WINDOWS XP HOME
> > AMD1200 with 512 Megs RAM
> > Version 10.36G
> > Resolution 1152x864 32 bit
> >
> >
> > I also tried all resolutions down to 800x600 and color depth down
> > to 16 bit.
> > The best is 24 bit 1152x864 when I can see about 1/3 of the
> > character and it
> > is mostly below the window. This could be easily fixed if the window
were
> > set to at least 2 lines high. Well not fixed perhaps, but worked around
> > since most of the time you would only send 1 line. I suspect that
> > the second
> > line would also be below the window.
> >
> >
> > Please do not blame my video card or drivers as I have no problem with
any
> > other program. That makes it very unlikely that it is a driver or card
> > problem.
> >
> >
> > Gil Baron http://webpages.charter.net/gbaron
> > 44.08333 N 92.51263 W 1055'
> > "Hierro candente, batir de repente"
> >
> >
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