[ct-user] CT minor glitch

Terry A. Cox Terry A. Cox" <tacox@concentric.net
Tue, 26 Jun 2001 07:16:09 -0500


The noted problem also happens as early as version 9.53.  Terry

Gord Kosmenko wrote:

> We also experienced this "glitch" plus one other.
> Four computers were networked via ethernet, all
> except one had a radio connected to a comm port.
>
> The computer positions which had radios connected
> had this "glitch";
>
> When a call was entered, space bar to check for dupe
> or needed, if it was a dupe the message would appear
> only for about 3 seconds, then turn off. Same with the
> call needed message.
>
> The computer not connected to a radio, not a problem.
> Removing the radio connection from the other computers
> restored the space bar messages.
>
> This only seems to be a Field Day problem. after the contest
> we looked at CQWW DX and WPX not a problem. It seems
> that when the program "polls" for radio info, it removes the
> dupe message and call needed message.
>
> 73, Gord VE6SV
>
> At 09:21 AM 6/25/01 -0400, you wrote:
>
> >This same thing happened to us using 9.63 (2 computer network)
> >at KQ2F Field Day site.
> >
> >73,  Ted  K2QMF
> >
> >On Sun, 24 Jun 2001 22:11:31 -0700 "John Bednar" <k3ct@fast.net> writes:
> > >
> > >
> > >We had at least one occurrence on each computer
> > >(non-networked) where the report was changed
> > >after the return key was pressed. The line looked
> > >like this prior to hitting return:
> > >
> > >K3CT   1D   EPA
> > >
> > >but looked like this after return was pressed:
> > >
> > >K3CT  1    EPA
> > >
> > >I used the up arrow multiple times to try to correct
> > >the report but I couldn't correct the error.
> > >
> > >The same thing happened on the second computer
> > >this morning.  It may have happened other times these
> > >are the two that we caught. One station only had a
> > >key line connected. The other had a key line and a
> > >radio interface.
> > >
> > >Other than this, everything worked smooth. Thanks for
> > >the updates Ken.
> > >
> > >John
> > >k3ct@fast.net
> > >
> > >
> > >
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