[WriteLog] Can't get Rttyrite CW to send CW via F-Key's

[Jim Rhodes]

Definitely does work when set up correctly. Setup is in the ports setup.
Need to set correct com port and device. I use a WinKey usually on one
setup and a MORTTY on another. ( Both set to WinKey of course.)

On Tue, Jun 16, 2020, 12:57 Don AA5AU <aa5au at bellsouth.net> wrote:

>  Hi Steve.
> I am not convinced that Rttyrite will send CW. It is my belief, and I
> could be wrong, that you can only receive CW in the Rttyrite window. I say
> this because of what I read in the WriteLog help file under "CW for
> Rttyrite".
> There is only one mention of transmitting CW in this section where it says
> "The WriteLog CW Receiver screen automatically appears when you select the
> CW mode. The frequency display is the top left panel. It always displays
> the frequency ranges +/- 250Hz from a center frequency shown by the light
> blue vertical bar in the very. The yellow vertical bar shows your receive
> frequency. You can set the center (transmit) frequency in WRITELOG.INI
> using the CW_XMIT_FREQ setting.[Rttyrite]
> CW_XMIT_FREQ=750"So I think this refers to using the CW_XMIT_FREQ command
> to determine the center frequency of the CW receiver. That's what I get out
> of it.
> Since we are talking about WL receiving CW, I want to say that I believe
> the WriteLog CW decoder is much better than using Rttyrite. With Rttyrite,
> the CW signal has to be close to the center frequency of the decoder in
> order to copy. With the WL CW decoder, signals can be off frequency a bit
> on either side of the center frequency and it will still decode.
> The advantage of using Rttyrite to receive CW is that you can make the
> font size larger to see.
> Don AA5AU
>     On Tuesday, June 16, 2020, 09:41:14 AM CDT, Steve Nordahl via WriteLog
> <writelog at contesting.com> wrote:
>
>
>  Hi all.. I have a ongoing problem.. When using Rttyrite in Writelog, it works fine in FSK RTTY. It sends and hears RTTY no problem. The F-keys are also sending no problem.
>
>
> My issue is when I go to do CW. Rttyrite in Sound Board AFSK and CW mode receives fine. However, if I hit any of the programmed F-keys nothing happens..!! It does not key the rig..
>
>
> Has anyone else had this occur? How do I get Rttyrite to send CW messages via the F-keys?
>
>
> Equipment is as follows. Win 10 laptop, Icom IC-7000, microHam MK II, Writelog V12.50H
>
> Hope someone can unravel this for me..
>
> Steve NS3L
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