[Elecraft] P3 VGA - How to use it

2012-03-28 Thread Adrian
...@n5ge.com [mailto:n...@n5ge.com] Sent: Thursday, 29 March 2012 2:08 AM To: Adrian Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 VGA - How to use it Adrian, I wrote a small application to control the p3 with the mouse allowing the ten things I adjust the most to be done looking at one

Re: [Elecraft] P3 VGA - How to use it

2012-03-28 Thread N5GE
I wrote a small application to allow control of my P3 with my ten most used P3 commands. It lets me keep my eyes on my home brew control console application. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 08:40:35 +0100, Ian White GM3SEK wrote: >ai6i

Re: [Elecraft] P3 VGA - How to use it

2012-03-28 Thread Adrian
Well I noted putting a large monitor screen up for the laptop I could then use it as an additional screen so no duplication was required and both Laptop and ext screen provide unique information. 'So what' you say, that's nothing new. Well if you take the same concept to the P3 itself with ext SVG

Re: [Elecraft] P3 VGA - How to use it

2012-03-28 Thread Ian White GM3SEK
ai6ii wrote: >Impressive as the P3 Large Screen version is to look at, I wonder what >it is like to use. That is, with the P3 and mini screen, my eyes are >viewing the screen and the controls in close proximity. I can watch my >finger press the FN3 (set to center the MRK A), reach to the right

Re: [Elecraft] P3 VGA - How to use it

2012-03-27 Thread David Christ
You raise a good point here. Here is a true life story about visual angle. I worked at a company where they gave a bunch of clerical types 21 inch monitors. They hated them. The application was 3270 emulation for reading character output from a mainframe. Because they were fairly close to

Re: [Elecraft] P3 VGA - How to use it

2012-03-27 Thread K8TB
Ah, just wait. Aptos will be showing the P3 VGA-TS, for Touch Screen interface ;) tom k8tb On 3/27/2012 9:40 PM, ai6ii wrote: > Impressive as the P3 Large Screen version is to look at, I wonder what it is > like to use. That is, with the P3 and mini screen, my eyes are viewing t

[Elecraft] P3 VGA - How to use it

2012-03-27 Thread ai6ii
Impressive as the P3 Large Screen version is to look at, I wonder what it is like to use. That is, with the P3 and mini screen, my eyes are viewing the screen and the controls in close proximity. I can watch my finger press the FN3 (set to center the MRK A), reach to the right slightly and turn the