Andy, where can I get NBEMS. Is it "free" to use ? On David's web side http://www.w1hkj.com , I only see something called flarq (fast light automatic repeat request)
And what about making a windows version of this PSK (31, 63, 125, 250) ARQ mode? (no religious Linux/Windows quarrel now folks) 73 de LA5VNA Steinar Andrew O'Brien skrev: > > Omar, good evening. > It is a program that uses PSK (31, 63, 125, 250) . It can use > regular PSK for keyboard chats but you can also decide to use PSK with > ARQ if you want to send a text file or email where accuracy is > important. The software works only under Linux, so the authors have > developed a boot disc that one uses in a Windows PC. You burn the ISO > file to a CD and insert it in a CD ROM drive, the Linux operating > system boots up. You select a keyboard setting for you country and a > video monitor setting. When the software boots up, you need to select > FL-digi and go to the CONFIG area, insert your callsign. In the config > area you can also choose your soudncard settings and PTT/rig control > settings. If you want to use the ARQ side of things, you click on > FLARQ, when it boots up you must also insert your callsign in it's > config area. > > Andy K3UK > > On 10/21/07, *Omar Shabsigh* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Folks, > > What is NBEMS please? > > Omar YK1AO > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Rick <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *To:* digitalradio@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:digitalradio@yahoogroups.com> > *Sent:* Saturday, October 20, 2007 4:52 AM > *Subject:* Re: [digitalradio] NBEMS HF testing frequency > suggestion > > I too downloaded the .iso yesterday and immediately burned a > CD to boot > both of my computers. While I do not expect Linux to be able > to properly > drive my Samsung SyncMaster 225BW monitor to its native > resolution, I > can usually get by with one of the other resolutions. Even > though not > acceptable for normal use, it can work well enough for > experimental use. > > The problem with both computers is that the program tends to > lock up and > crash or if it does key up I get a kind of machine gun sound > in the > audio coming from the sound card. This was also true of a > previous > version. Almost like an interruption in the stream. Now the > curious > thing is that in the past one one boot disk I was testing had > another > digital program which worked quite well. Could I possibly be > correct > that it was Digipan running under Wine? Even the audio > settings were > right on with that program, but on the same boot disk the main > flDigi > program would not run properly. Has anyone else had this problem? > > In order for PSKmail or NBEMS to even have any realistic > chance at being > used here in the U.S., it simply has to run under Windows at > this time. > Dual boots or Boot disk approaches are not adequate for > practical use, > although they can give you a feel for the program. Hopefully > many of you > are having better luck than I am. > > With a Windows version you could avoid the downsides of Linux. > Although > ten years from now it may be a different story, it was about > ten years > ago that I predicted that Linux OS would be a major desktop > player in 5 > years. You could say that I was a bit wrong on that call:( > > 73, > > Rick, KV9U > > Rud Merriam wrote: > > I just burned the CD. I will setup the laptop and rig to try > on these > > frequencies and nearby. Probably operational in 20-30 minutes. > > > > Rud Merriam K5RUD > > ARES AEC Montgomery County, TX > > http://TheHamNetwork.net <http://TheHamNetwork.net> > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com> > [mailto:digitalradio@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com>] On > > Behalf Of Andrew O'Brien > > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 8:35 PM > > To: DIGITALRADIO > > Subject: [digitalradio] NBEMS HF testing frequency suggestion > > > > > > Aside from 6M and 2M , where I had good results with NBEMS, I > am anxious to > > try it on HF. I will assume that the low bands will make fast > PSK too > > difficult but PSK125 and 63 with ARQ is worth testing on HF. > NBEMS has a > > nice bacon feature , and a beacon feature too. I would like > to suggest a > > 20M and 40M testing frequency for this weekend, I will > suggest 14073 (dial > > frequency) and/or 7073 . Please > > QRL first, and move up or down a tad if the frequency is busy. I > > will be on tonight and tomorrow night with my beacon (when at > the keyboard). > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Andy K3UK > www.obriensweb.com <http://www.obriensweb.com> > (QSL via N2RJ) >
