Thanks, Alex. I think the problem is unique to my using a RigExpert
Plus with WL/MMTTY. I will keep the group advised of my progress.
Dick
At 10:13 AM 9/20/2010, ALEJANDRO VALDEZ\, XE1EE wrote:
> Hello
>
>I have running WL + MMTTY as FSK with no problems.
>
>my setup:
>
>Icom IC756 Pro III
>Rigblaster Plug and Play (or Plug and Pray hi hi), only for CAT and
>CW. The AFSK side is disconnected.
>WL 10.74J
>MMTTY
>External homemade interface only to key FSK using serial port COM 1,
>not USB (maybe here is the problem with your setup)
>
>In the WL Ports Setup i have only defined the port where Rigblaster
>is connected.
>MMTTY has not port defined for PTT or whatever
>RTTYrite, has defined COM 1 as Port and TU Type as MMTTY.
>
>With this, I have working WL as FSK 100%
>
>If anything else I can do for you, please let me know. I can call
>you home also to check all the setup ok?. Pse send me private
>message with your phone if you want.
>
>73 de XE1EE
>Alex
>
>
>*********************
>XE1EE
>Alejandro Valdez O.
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>DXCC RTTY, CW & SSB
>WAS
>WAC
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>
>
>De: writelog-bounces@contesting.com
>Para: "Gary AL9A" al9a@mtaonline.net
>Cc: writelog@contesting.com
>Fecha: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 22:44:59 -0700
>Asunto: Re: [WriteLog] FSK via WL/MMTTY
>
> > Thanks, Gary. I have combed through the archives and now know more
> > than I ever wanted about the UserPara.ini problem. :)
> >
> > I have all the appropriate ports pointing to the correct FSK port and
> > the sound card settings are good, too.
> >
> > Joe's comment that I can't use an MMTTY EXTFSK module sounds like the
> > ultimate source of the problem.
> >
> > I appreciate everyone's help.
> >
> > Dick
> >
> >
> > At 10:01 PM 9/19/2010, Gary AL9A wrote:
> > >Hi Dick,
> > >
> > >Don't worry about the UserPara error message. That has been
> talked to death
> > >on the reflector, but with no solution yet. See the archives if
> you want to
> > >follow the whole string. That is not the cause of your inability to
> > >generate FSK with WL/MMTTY.
> > >
> > >I have a microHAM microKEYER II as my interface device so am
> unfamiliar with
> > >the RigExpert Plus product. The microHAM products use a software package
> > >called the Router that sets up all the interface parameters between the
> > >computer, the radio and the MK II. One thing that has to be set for FSK to
> > >work is that the FSK port must be the same in both Rittyrite and the
> > >microHAM Router. I am also using COM6 as my FSK port and do not use the
> > >Software Generated FSK via TxD setting. Check the RigExpert Plus manual
> > >about port assignment for FSK. If you have a different port
> assigned in the
> > >RigExpert, try making it the same as your Rittyrite port.
> > >
> > >One other thing to check is in the MMTTY plug-in settings. On the MMTTY
> > >Control Panel click on Option(O)/Setup(O)... On the Misc tab there is an
> > >area on the left side called "Device Identifiers" and a box for RX and
> > >another for TX. These are for assigning your soundcard device numbers.
> > >They must be correct. Click on the SoundCard tab to see a list of your
> > >soundcard devices. One side is for Reception, the other for Transmission.
> > >The lists are not numbered, but the order is 0,1,2,3, etc. So the first
> > >item in the list is device 0, the second item is device 1, etc. Make sure
> > >the Misc tab has the correct device identifier numbers.
> > >
> > >73,
> > >Gary AL9A
> > >
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Dick Flanagan"
> > >To:
> > >Sent: September 19, 2010 5:46 PM
> > >Subject: Re: [WriteLog] FSK via WL/MMTTY
> > >
> > >
> > >> Thanks, Wayne, and to others who responded privately. I am still
> > >> unable to generate FSK via WL/MTTY from my USB-connected RigExpert Plus.
> > >>
> > >> I re-sequenced all COM ports so they were addressed COM8 or below,
> > >> but I am still unable to generate FSK. (Again, MMTTY works fine
> > >> standalone.)
> > >>
> > >> I have my FSK port (COM6) selected in the Rttyrite Ports menu and I
> > >> tried it both with and without selecting Software Generated FSK via TxD.
> > >>
> > >> The instructions for installing the WL/MMTTY plug-in said to ignore
> > >> error messages, but I think one may be relevant (DUH!). When I fire
> > >> up the WL RTTY window, there is a small windows in the top left of
> > >> the window that says: "Initializing MMTTY. Please wait." Then a
> > >> small error window crops up that says
> > >> "ERROR: UserPara.INI*%&^@#$%&^*(" The garbage is real. It looks
> > >> like an un-terminated message string. I respond "OK" to that window
> > >> and MMTTY seems to initialize fine.
> > >>
> > >> I really hate feeling stupid like this, especially if this is a known
> > >> limitation of WL. There is noting like spending over $300 for an
> > >> interface that doesn't work with my favorite contest logger! :(
> > >>
> > >> Is there any other information I can provide to help someone bail me
> > >> out? I'm running Windows XP.
> > >>
> > >> Dick
> > >>
> > >> At 07:41 AM 9/19/2010, Wayne wrote:
> > >> > This does work. You need to use a com port below com8 even though both
> > >> >Writelog and MMTTY can use ports higher than Com8. Seems the plugin can
> > >> >not handle ports above Com8.
> > >> >
> > >> >73
> > >> >
> > >> >Wayne WA1PMA
> > >> >
> > >> >On 9/18/2010 11:46 PM, Dick Flanagan wrote:
> > >> >> I am trying to enable FSK via the latest WL (V10.79) and MMTTY
> > >> >> plug-in (V13). I am using a RigExpert Plus connected to computer via
> > >> >> USB port. Standalone MMTTY (V1.66G) works fine.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> I have configured Rttyrite to use the correct USB/FSK port and
> > >> >> selected Software Generated FSK via TxD.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> The WL/MMTTY settings TX window shows Sound only, with both FSK
> > >> >> options grayed out. Transmitting gives me tone only, no
> > >> >> diddle. Again, standalone MMTTY works fine.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Shouldn't the latest WL be able to handle this?
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Dick
> > >> >> --
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> > >> >> dick@k7vc.com
> > >>
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> > >
> > >
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