[ct-user] BANDMAP #$@!

Tony Osman Tony Osman" <aosman@home.com
Tue, 28 Nov 2000 17:18:04 -0500


Mmmmm.. never checked the radio number!!!  Thanks and that maybe exactly
what happened, I will experiment.....

Tony, ve3rz

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Gilmer - N2MG" <n2mg@contesting.com>
To: <ct-user@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 9:37 AM
Subject: Re: [ct-user] BANDMAP #$@!


>
> Did other radio control functions still work at that point - like changing
bands via ALT-F1/F2 or typing a freq directly into the log?
>
> My guess is all radio/PC communications were busted because you
accidentally choose Radio2 when you didn't have one.  One of CT's most
troubling "features" is that it allows you to attempt to toggle control to a
radio you already told it wasn't there in "setups".  CT also let's you try
to rotate rotators that aren't "setup", but this causes no trouble.
>
> ALT-PERIOD (used to be simply PERIOD in older releases) toggles between
Radio1 to Radio2.  You can see which is chosen in the red area above the
log.
>
> I always DEFINEKEY away that function (I remap ALT-PERIOD to open "help")
well before the contest starts.
>
> 73 Mike N2MG
>
> On Tue, 28 November 2000, alsopb wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Jim,
> >
> > Tried it ---many,many times.
> >
> > This hides the band map but doesn't restore the abiltity to set the
> > rig's freq from the announce window via ctrl->, arrow up to spot and
> > hit enter.
> > The spot appears in the callsign field OK but the rig's freq doesn't
> > change.
> >
> > IMHO there is still a bug-- at least for TS850's.
> >
> > Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
> > >
> > > Alt-Comma hides the band map.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>
> > > http://www.ad1c.com
> >
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