Re: [Elecraft] Saving K2 VFO modes

2009-05-23 Thread Lyle Johnson
>> You can probably count the number of programmers who have written K2 >> firmware on the fingers of one hand. > > My guess is that you could count them on the fingers of one finger! Double that if you include the KDSP2 :-) 73, Lyle KK7P

Re: [Elecraft] Saving K2 VFO modes

2009-05-23 Thread Vic K2VCO
Bill Coleman wrote: > You can probably count the number of programmers who have written K2 > firmware on the fingers of one hand. With such a small community, it > may be simpler to communicate using "tribal knowledge" than extensive > documentation. My guess is that you could count them on

Re: [Elecraft] Saving K2 VFO modes

2009-05-23 Thread Bill Coleman
On May 4, 2009, at 5:19 AM, David Woolley (E.L) wrote: > hen I started in the software industry, one of > the first things one was told was that one should document code as > though one expected to be run over by a bus, the next day. As a fellow software professional, I agree with you in theory.

Re: [Elecraft] Saving K2 VFO modes

2009-05-23 Thread Bill Coleman
On May 3, 2009, at 6:40 PM, wayne burdick wrote: > Meanwhile, I save all of the suggestions I receive (or see posted) > regarding future K2 functionality. Wayne was collecting these ideas starting two years ago, just as the K3 was announced: http://n2.nabble.com/Re%3A-Announcing-the-Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Saving K2 VFO modes

2009-05-04 Thread David Woolley (E.L)
wayne burdick wrote: > > Even though the code is well-documented, I'd want to create > theory-of-ops and maintenance documentation before I tried to hand it > off to another programmer. This is often necessary for projects where > you don't have the luxury of writing everything in an encapsulat

Re: [Elecraft] Saving K2 VFO modes

2009-05-03 Thread Mike-WE0H
Hi Wayne, Excellent to hear there is a future to the K2's software. Thank you for the update on this. C-U- @ Dayton -- Mike WE0H K2 #6698 Wayne wrote: > Mike-WE0H wrote: > >> You got my vote on open source or finding someone to work on updates >> on occasion... > > Mike (et al), > > The K

Re: [Elecraft] Saving K2 VFO modes

2009-05-03 Thread AC6JA
Thanks for the update. This will remain on my wish list. Until then, looks like it might be time to upgrade to the K3 as it seems to have all that I want! Thanks for all your hard work that brings us joy! Mike AC6JA In a message dated 5/3/2009 3:39:06 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, n...@el

Re: [Elecraft] Saving K2 VFO modes

2009-05-03 Thread wayne burdick
Mike-WE0H wrote: > You got my vote on open source or finding someone to work on updates > on occasion... Mike (et al), The K2's present MCU is maxxed (no code space left). That's the main reason there's been no further development on it. But it's also a very mature product. Requests for chang

Re: [Elecraft] Saving K2 VFO modes

2009-05-03 Thread Mike-WE0H
You got my vote on open source or finding someone to work on updates on occasion... -- Mike WE0H K2 #6698 Mike H wrote: > Hi Mike, > > This request goes back years, way before the K3. K2 development has > stalled with the introduction of the K3. I suspect the only way to get it > moving a

Re: [Elecraft] Saving K2 VFO modes

2009-05-03 Thread Mike Harris
PM Subject: [Elecraft] Saving K2 VFO modes |I have the latest 2.04 firmware revision for my K2. Are there any future | firmware revisions planned that will allow different modes to be saved for | VFO A and VFO B. It would be nice to save CW in "A" and USB in "B&qu

[Elecraft] Saving K2 VFO modes

2009-05-03 Thread AC6JA
I have the latest 2.04 firmware revision for my K2. Are there any future firmware revisions planned that will allow different modes to be saved for VFO A and VFO B. It would be nice to save CW in "A" and USB in "B". Mike AC6JA **The Average US Credit Score is 692. See Yours i