I don't think all such cases can handled in reality. Programs doing menu manipulation should capture the full attention of the radio. The user should be instructed to turn everything else off in this case.
Wayne ---- http://www.elecraft.com On Dec 23, 2009, at 2:38 PM, "Dick Dievendorff" <die...@comcast.net> wrote: > If one program opens a menu, and another program sends a VFO "UP" > command, > is the second program's UP command deferred somehow because the first > program has a menu open? > > If one program sends a frequency change command, will the second > program be > aware of that new frequency without polling? > > My point is that the programs must cooperate, and that's not always > possible. > > Dick > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dick Green WC1M [mailto:wc1...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 2:31 PM > To: 'Dick Dievendorff'; 'Julian, G4ILO'; elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K3 needs survey -- firmware and application > software > > Dick, > > LP-Bridge acts as a traffic cop that allows multiple programs to > share the > K3 COM port without interfering with each other. It opens the K3 COM > port > and sends various commands to obtain a continous flow of commonly- > sought > status information. It intercepts status commands from multiple > programs > attached to virtual COM ports and routes the appropriate status > information > to them. When a program sends a command to the K3 that elicits a > specific > reponse, the response is sent back to that program only. > > 73, Dick WC1M > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Dick Dievendorff [mailto:die...@comcast.net] >> Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 3:35 PM >> To: 'Julian, G4ILO'; elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 needs survey -- firmware and application > software >> >> Would the loggers object to receiving responses to commands that they > didn't >> issue? >> >> Dick, K6KR >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net >> [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Julian, G4ILO >> Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 12:28 PM >> To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 needs survey -- firmware and application > software >> >> >> >> >> Dick Dievendorff wrote: >>> >>> Would you dedicate the K3's serial port to this function? Instead >>> of a >>> contest logger? >>> >> >> Why would you need to, given LP-PAN, VSPE etc? >> >> ----- >> Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. >> * G4ILO's Shack - http://www.g4ilo.com >> * KComm - http://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html >> * KTune - http://www.g4ilo.com/ktune.html >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> > http://n2.nabble.com/K3-needs-survey-firmware-and-application-software-tp420 >> 9832p4210432.html >> Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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
