OmniRig is a program for sharing the radio with more than one program such as CWskimmer and a logging program. Only a few logging programs have the capability however. I use LP-Bridge to share CWskimmer, Logger32 and Powersdr. The skimmer guy, Alex, has other programs that work with OmniRig.
Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Campbell" <j...@w4bqp.net> To: <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 5:38 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Re CW Skimmer with Windows 7 > Nick, > > I installed CW Skimmer again (as administrator) and got the same errors. > You were correct that it was OmniRig giving the error. In any event it > is now installed. > > As an aside, what is OmniRig for? > > Thanks and 72, > > Jim - W4BQP > > On 8/25/2010 7:49 AM, VE3EY wrote: >> I had the same problem few days back when I tried installing it on a >> laptop running Windows 7 Home Premium (64 bit). >> >> I think the problem was not with CW Skimmer but with OmniRig instead >> which comes bundled with Skimmer. At the end of installation it failed >> to access two registry keys due to its permissions being too restrictive. >> >> You could use Sysinternal's Process monitor and filter by the name of >> the installer utility and "ACCESS DENIED" while running the install of >> the OmniRig and it will find two registry keys in question. >> >> >> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-ca/sysinternals/bb896645.aspx >> >> >> 73, Nick >> ve3ey >> > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html