[WriteLog] Unable to key the radio

Ric Plummer ric@kv1w.com
Tue, 30 May 2000 11:42:51 -0000


Yes, This is the case for BOTH WinNT and Win2000
Ric, KV1W


----- Original Message -----
From: Eric K3NA (E-mail) <eric@k3na.org>
To: <Georgek5kg@aol.com>; WriteLog (E-mail) <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 00:59
Subject: RE: [WriteLog] Unable to key the radio


>
> Hi George --
>
>    If your computer is running Windows NT for an operating system, the LPT
> port can not be used by WriteLog.  (There is no appropriate WinNT driver
for
> the LPT port.)  I believe that is also the case for Windows 2000, but I'm
> not certain.
>
> -- Eric K3NA
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-writelog@contesting.com
> [mailto:owner-writelog@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Georgek5kg@aol.com
> Sent: 2000 May 26 Friday 14:53
> To: Writelog@contesting.com
> Subject: [WriteLog] Unable to key the radio
>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I am new to WL and 'am having trouble getting it to CW key my radio.  Here
> is
> the situation:
>
> I am using a keyline on LPT1.  I have gone into WL's Setup and chosen LPT1
> for CW keying and "PC Generate" as the keyer.  In CW PTT Setup, I have
> chosen
> "none".  I have put messages into each of the F-function key memories.
With
> WL in the CW mode, the rig will not key when I hit one of the function
keys.
>
> To prove out the keyline and the LPT port on the computer, I installed CT
on
> the same computer.  Using the same keyline on LPT1, CT will key the rig
just
> fine.  This proves that the keyline on LPT1 is working ok on the computer
> that is running WL.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Tnx...geo...
>
> George I. Wagner, K5KG
> 973-539-8893
> 973-539-8894 fax
>
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