[TRLog] CW latency

[Michael Gilmer]

This begs the question, What are you running for a desktop: hardware, OS, TR
in a window, etc.?

Mike N2MG

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Beringer" <ng7z@arrl.net>
To: "Tree" <tree@kkn.net>
Cc: "TRlog reflector" <trlog@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 11:25 PM
Subject: Re: [TRLog] CW latency


> OK. Here's the exact scenario. I'm in S&P mode. I enter the callsign in
the
> call field, hit enter and the letter N is sent with a small pause followed
> by the rest of my call. After the other guy sends his exchange, 5NN and
ITU
> zone, I hit enter to send my info. The characters 5NN come out garbled
while
> TR is working in the background entering the call in the log, updating the
> mult window. In fact, I notice that this stuttering only happens while TR
is
> doing stuff between the time I hit enter and when the cursor is resetting.
I
> am not using PTT control. So I reinstalled ver 6.68 over 6.70 and the same
> thing happens.
> As a further complication, I dragged out my old 386 laptop which has
version
> 6.68 installed and copied the contents of the log directory for this
contest
> and it works fine. I think there is something wierd with my desktop. I'll
> just use the old laptop for contesting I think. I don't have the time for
> this crap. TR works fine.
> Paul NG7Z
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tree" <tree@kkn.net>
> To: <ng7z@arrl.net>; <trlog@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 6:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [TRLog] CW latency
>
>
> > I have tested the setup using a monitor radio and the first couple of
> morse
> > characters are indeed cut short. So I modified the logcfg.dat file to do
a
> > bare mininum.
> >
> > MY CALL = NG7Z
> > CONTEST = IARU
> > DISPLAY MODE = COLOR
> > KEYER RADIO ONE OUTPUT PORT = PARALLEL 1
> > PADDLE PORT = 1
> > HOUR OFFSET = 7
> >
> > and it still cuts the beginning of the exchange off. Is there something
> I'm
> > missing here?
>
> Of the exchange?  Describe exactly what you are typing and
> what happens after each key.
>
> Tree
>