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

[Rich]

I should have said...........

Some of the newer radios with USB can key CW via DTR or RTS on that port 
without the need for a hardware interface for keying

On 6/17/2020 8:33 AM, Rich wrote:
> You did not mention the radio you are using nor the hardware interface 
> to key CW.
>
> In WL the Comport for FSK  RTTY is selected in RTTYrite.  The Comport 
> for CW keying is selected in "PORTS".  The same place you setup your 
> rig control.
>
> Some of the newer radios with USB can key CW via DTR or RTS on that port.
>
> Rich
>
> On 6/17/2020 7:40 AM, Don AA5AU wrote:
>>   If you believe the MMTTY plug-in will allow it to work again, you 
>> can re-install it again. You can have both the plug-in and XMMT 
>> installed at the same time.
>> The plug-in is still available on the WriteLog website - third party 
>> page.
>> Don AA5AU
>>      On Wednesday, June 17, 2020, 06:18:20 AM CDT, Steve Nordahl via 
>> WriteLog <writelog at contesting.com> wrote:
>>      I want to thank you all for getting back to me with your 
>> comments.. Inadvertently, I failed to mention that this did in fact 
>> work in the past.. Let me explain..
>>
>> I've been using Writelog now for 7 years. I originally set it up and 
>> tied it together using MMTTY and the MMTTY Plug in. During that time 
>> I worked plenty of RTTY & CW contests and was able to send the 
>> preprogrammed messages in Writelog. Flawlessly... So let me say this, 
>> I may have erred in my initial question about Rttywrite doing the 
>> F-key transmission in CW mode. I should have acknowledged that 
>> Writelog, along with using Rttyrite to read & I believe MMTTY's plug 
>> in was handling the F-Key Message Tx'ing. What I was using up until I 
>> think late last year was MMTTY's plug in, At some point I read that 
>> their plug in was no longer supported and I had to convert to use 
>> XMMT. I can't remember when I noticed the break, but by coincidence 
>> when I switched to XMMT the problem with the CW F-keys started. Jim 
>> K0XU mentioned in one comment that it did work. If not taking him out 
>> of context I have to believe that 100 percent. I know.. It worked in 
>> the past so what has changed? Also, this is not about what reader 
>> works best, that's everyones choice.. I agree the Writelog CW reader 
>> works fine and may be better for some, but it scrolls to fast for me. 
>> I like how Rttyrite's highlighting of the calls that Rttyrite does. 
>> To me it's more simplified one click and I can work it... The reader 
>> in Rttyrite works fine and with my old eyes makes things more 
>> productive for me. So, can I go back and still use MMTTY's plug in? 
>> Is this where the break occurred? Do I really need XMMT?
>>
>> Steve Nordahl, NS3L    On Tuesday, June 16, 2020, 10:41:05 AM EDT, 
>> Steve Nordahl <ns3l at yahoo.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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