[TRLog] Re: Possible Bug

Tree N6TR tree@kkn.net
Mon, 30 Apr 2001 10:00:00 -0700


> Installed TR 6.58 for our FQP and ran into a strange problem.
>
> Running under WIN95, 128MB memory, Pentium II 266, same system for the
> radios  I've used for four years.
>
> When typing in the call, the first letter wouldn't register.  Ran me crazy,
> even when deliberately hitting the key for the first letter, seeing the call
> space empty,  and then hitting it again before it work take.
>
> Rebooted TR, worked OK.  Then started up again.  Finally traced it to the
> Auto-CQ mode.  When I turned on Auto-CQ, it simply wouldn't register the
> first letter of the call in CQ mode.  Seemed somewhat random as well.
>
> Turning off Auto-CQ wouldn't cure it, only a reboot of TR.
>
> Otherwise, TR worked beautifully as ever.  Sorry conditions however for our
> FQP.

Yup - I noticed this bug as well when trying to fix the AUTO CQ 
problem (where it starts up again even if you weren't Auto CQing).

I have fixed the bug by removing the AUTO START autostart feature.
I knew this was too hard to do.

Tree

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