[RTTY] MMTTY engine with WriteLog and stereo soundcard

[aa5au at bellsouth.net]

Thanks for Ron, N0AT, who reminded me that this only works for Windows XP and not Win 98.  I don't know about Vista.

Windows XP has the ability to allow more than one program to access the soundcard.

73, Don AA5AU
-------------- Original message from "Joe Subich, W4TV" <w4tv at subich.com>: -------------- 


> 
> 
> > All of the clear documentation on using the MMTTY engine 
> > shows that it is necessary to have 2 soundcards, 
> 
> Not necessary at all ... 
> 
> 1) Install two copies of MMTTY in two separate directories. 
> 
> 2) Start WriteLog, select radio -> number of radios -> 2 
> 
> 3) select the first radio, click on Radio -> This window is 
> Radio left 
> 
> 4) Select Window -> RTTY Window -> TU type -> MMTTY 
> (you will be prompted for the path to MMTTY the first time 
> you do this - select the first installation of MMTTY) 
> 
> 5) Select TU type -> TNC Setup -> MMTTY Settings 
> 
> 6) go to the Misc Tab, select your sound card (Device ID), 
> set the SOURCE to LEFT and click "OK" 
> 
> 7) Select the RIGHT (other) radio 
> 
> 8) Select Window -> RTTY Window -> TU type -> MMTTY 
> (you will again be prompted for the path to MMTTY - 
> select the SECOND installation of MMTTY) 
> 
> 9) Select TU type -> TNC Setup -> MMTTY Settings 
> 
> 10) go to the Misc Tab, select your sound card (Device ID), 
> set the SOURCE to RIGHT and click "OK" 
> 
> I'm not sure if this information is on AA5AU's web site 
> since his SO2R configuration uses two computers. 
> 
> 73, 
> 
> ... Joe, W4TV 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: rtty-bounces at contesting.com 
> > [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Alfred Frugoli 
> > Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 12:42 PM 
> > To: RTTY Reflector 
> > Subject: [RTTY] MMTTY engine with WriteLog and stereo soundcard 
> > 
> > 
> > All of the clear documentation on using the MMTTY engine 
> > shows that it is necessary to have 2 soundcards, however I 
> > found one reference to using a stereo sound card to decode 
> > two VFO's or two radios. Unfortunately, this reference 
> > didn't have any info on how to set this up in MMTTY. I'd 
> > love to use the MMTTY engine in an SO2R configuration with 
> > WriteLog but dcon't currently have a 2nd sound card. Am I 
> > out of luck? 
> > 
> > Thanks. 
> > 
> > 73 de Al, KE1FO 
> > 
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