Fw: [WWYC] ped under w98 ?

Chris Hurlbut hurl8957@uidaho.edu
Sun, 15 Apr 2001 14:22:29 -0700


Ooops... meant to "reply all"
Sorry...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Hurlbut" <hurl8957@uidaho.edu>
To: "Scott Northcutt" <snorthcutt@mindspring.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2001 1:44 PM
Subject: Re: [WWYC] ped under w98 ?


> That G4 program doesn't even work on my laptop with Win 98.  It didn't
work
> at home with our big computer either.  Which is a bummer because I was
> getting good at it :)
> You might try booting PED into DOS... dunno.
> A few of us WWYCers have recently taken up PED again.  I was goofing
around
> and recorded one of my 1 caller runs.  It's cool to listen to.
> http://www.qsl.net/kl9a/90.WAV if anyone cares.  48wpm, 90 good q's with
the
> last one busted... ARGH :)  I ran out of time... it was JA4STH.
> Don't forget the unofficil WWYC PED page at
http://www.qsl.net/kl9a/ped.htm
> Also if anyone has updates... keep em coming.  Toby (DH1TW) also does the
> BCC PED thing.
> WWYC hopes to make a big showing at the Visalia DX Convention pileup
> competition :)
> GL
> -Chris KL9A
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott Northcutt" <snorthcutt@mindspring.com>
> To: "Felix" <dl7fer@gmx.de>
> Cc: "WWYC Reflector" <wwyc@contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2001 1:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [WWYC] ped under w98 ?
>
>
> > Felix,
> >
> > I had a similar experience with the G4... Pileup program.  It looks
> > ONLY for a SB 16 (or compatible) I think.  I tried it with a SB128
> > (newer nicer card from Creative Labs) and it would not even start.
> > I've never heard a work-around.  I don't know if it was looking for
> > something that was ISA-bus based or what.  The SB128 was a PCI card
> > and it did not make it happy, even with the latest drivers.  I'll bet
> > that PED is affected by the same problem.  Since it's a DOS program
> > (is it still in development?), it might not like things in PCI-land.
> > If someone has a fix, I'd be interested in hearing it as well.  If I
> > could practice with one of these, I might actually enter a CW contest
> > one of these days. :-)  Good luck.  If some wise WWYC-er out there has
> > figured it out, enlighten us.
> >
> > Tnx and 73,
> > Scott
> > N4JN
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------8<snip--------------
> > Dear WWYCers,
> >
> > Does anybody of you has a hint how to run ped519 under W98?
> > I was formerly runninī ped under W98 with a simple 16bit SB card which
> > was workinī pretty fine. Now Iīve tried it with an onboard soundchip
> > and it doesnīt work at all.
> > Despite several changes in the Bios I couldnīt solve the problem.
> > Pileup! by G4... also didnīt work.
> > Probably one of you has made similar experiences.
> >
> > vy 73 de Felix, DL7FER
> >
> >
> >
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