im lazy and macros are fun :) Dave N8DC
----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave ve3wej" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 4:01:49 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Winkeyer maybe that is why macros were invented..... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric - VE3GSI" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 3:32 PM Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Winkeyer > Sorry to say Larry - you thought wrong. > > I for one have hand tremors that makes it hard for me to send CW by hand, > so > a keyboard is a good option for me. > The missing echoed characters that are sent from DxB is nothing short of a > P.I.A. To be honest, I don't need a live echo, just keep the sent > information on the screen as so the train of thought while typing and/or > sending can be maintained. > > To prove a point, try typing a message on the computer without looking at > the screen for any length of time and see what happens. For some fellows, > it > can be done, but it is not something everyone can do easily. > > I think there must be a better way DxB can handle the CW message in the > transmit window. > > Eric - VE3GSI > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Larry E Price >> Sent: December-07-09 5:23 PM >> To: 'Paul Deyo'; [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Winkeyer >> >> Gosh, I always thought you TYPED RTTY and used a KEY for CW. >> >> Larry >> W4RA >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Paul Deyo [mailto:[email protected]] >> > Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 5:15 PM >> > To: [email protected] >> > Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Winkeyer >> > >> > I would hope they would be the same. >> > >> > >> > >> > On Dec 7, 2009, at 4:51 PM, Dave ve3wej wrote: >> > >> > > I dont think the original complaint was refering to what was typed, >> > but >> > > rather what is being sent...... >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > Dave Garber >> > > VE3WEJ >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > ----- Original Message ----- >> > > From: "Tony" <[email protected]> >> > > To: "'Jack'" <[email protected]>; "'Gary AL9A'" >> > <[email protected]>; >> > > <[email protected]> >> > > Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 4:42 PM >> > > Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Winkeyer >> > > >> > > >> > >> >> > >> Sounds more like a bug to me. >> > >> Why would anybody want to type CW characters and no be able to see >> > what >> > >> they >> > >> had typed?? >> > >> >> > >> 73 de Tony, KD4K >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> -----Original Message----- >> > >> From: [email protected] >> > >> [mailto:[email protected]] >> > >> On Behalf Of Jack >> > >> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 8:04 AM >> > >> To: Gary AL9A; [email protected] >> > >> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Winkeyer >> > >> >> > >> Gary, >> > >> >> > >> DXbase was never designed to echo characters to the screen. So, >> in >> > the >> > >> present design, it is not broke... what you want is simply not a >> > feature >> > >> that it contains. Perhaps you can write up a suggestion on the >> > DXbase >> > >> website if this is necessary/important. >> > >> >> > >> Regards, >> > >> >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- >> > >> From: "Gary AL9A" <[email protected]> >> > >> To: <[email protected]> >> > >> Sent: Sunday, December 06, 2009 5:14 PM >> > >> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Winkeyer >> > >> >> > >> >> > >>> Paul, >> > >>> >> > >>> I'm running DXB2006 with a microKEYER II that has a Winkeyer chip >> > built >> > >>> into >> > >>> the box. In the "CW Char Out" mode I do not get anything echoed >> on >> > the >> > >>> DXB >> > >>> screen either. The character is typed, sent and disappears >> > immediately. >> > >>> The microKEYER II has a scrolling LCD display that does display >> the >> > >>> characters as they are sent, but they only show until they scroll >> > off the >> > >>> screen from right to left. Does the Winkeyer USB have its own >> > display >> > >>> screen? Is that what you're refering to as not being echoed? >> > >>> >> > >>> 73, >> > >>> Gary AL9A >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> ----- Original Message ----- >> > >>> From: "Paul Deyo" <[email protected]> >> > >>> To: <[email protected]> >> > >>> Sent: December 06, 2009 12:54 PM >> > >>> Subject: [Dxbase] Winkeyer >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>>> Hello Group, >> > >>>> >> > >>>> I have a Winkeyer USB in use with DXB 2007. It works very well >> > except >> > >>>> for >> > >>>> one thing. When in the "CW Char Out" mode my keystrokes are not >> > echoed >> > >>>> on >> > >>>> the screen. I have tried several things and cant seem to get it >> > to >> > >>>> echo. >> > >>>> Anyone have a suggestion? >> > >>>> >> > >>>> Thanks. >> > >>>> Paul - n1pd >> > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Dxbase mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Dxbase mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Dxbase mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
