Re: [Flexradio] vSOUND

2006-08-04 Thread Radio Station W5AMI
On 8/4/06, Philip Covington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't > need a bunch of guys crying like babies when their machines blue > screen because I rushed something out... Believe me, I learned that > lesson with vCOM. > Amen Phil! Being a programmer for over 20 years, I can vouch for that po

Re: [Flexradio] vSOUND

2006-08-04 Thread dave . g0dja
>-- Original Message -- >Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 20:36:40 -0400 >From: "Philip Covington" > >The answer is: It will get done when I get time to finish it. I don't >need a bunch of guys crying like babies when their machines blue >screen because I rushed something out... Believe me, I learned that >

[Flexradio] Intermitent No Rx after Tx

2006-08-04 Thread Jim, W4ATK
Well, at least that is one problem that I was going down the wrong path on. I thought it was RFI and have really been working to "cool" the shack down. My efforts were not in vain, the tuner is having more success at doing its thing. 73 Jim, W4ATK ___

Re: [Flexradio] vSOUND

2006-08-04 Thread Philip Covington
On 8/4/06, Dave Ackrill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I remember sending of a donation in the rush of excitement that was > generated by the idea of what seemed to be a software sound card > connector which would possibly do for digital mode program connections > what vCOM does for other rig control

Re: [Flexradio] vSOUND

2006-08-04 Thread Cecil Bayona
On Friday 04 August 2006 17:54, Dave Ackrill wrote: > I remember sending of a donation in the rush of excitement that was > generated by the idea of what seemed to be a software sound card > connector which would possibly do for digital mode program connections > what vCOM does for other rig contro

Re: [Flexradio] Bug or feature??

2006-08-04 Thread K8MLM
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Re: [Flexradio] vSOUND

2006-08-04 Thread Mike Naruta
I think that Phil is a bit busy right now with the HPSDR stuff. He is making strides on that. I suspect that when he catches his breath, he will pursue vSOUND. I am eager for it as well. I want to get going on digital. Phil turns out excellent work, it will be worth waiting for. Mike - AA8K

Re: [Flexradio] Refurbished 2.5GHz Pentium 4 computer

2006-08-04 Thread Larry Loen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Sounds like bootleg to me. I won't buy a pre-loaded system unless it >comes with the original media. > >73, >Dan KB5MY/6 DM13nc > > > The only thing that is critical, on Windows, is if it has a "certificate of originality." That is to say, a sticker with the unique

[Flexradio] vSOUND

2006-08-04 Thread Dave Ackrill
I remember sending of a donation in the rush of excitement that was generated by the idea of what seemed to be a software sound card connector which would possibly do for digital mode program connections what vCOM does for other rig control programs like Ham Radio Deluxe. I appreciate that Phil

Re: [Flexradio] [Fwd: RE: Question on COM10723 - Compaq P4 2.5GHz/ 512MB/ 40GB/ CD/ XP Pro]

2006-08-04 Thread Philip Covington
On 8/4/06, Don AE5K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm almost sorry for posting the info on the Compaq refurbished computer > earlier today as it sparked much speculation and rather sour comments > that I did not intend. > > Just to settle the matter, I simply emailed Surplus computers and asked > th

[Flexradio] [Fwd: RE: Question on COM10723 - Compaq P4 2.5GHz/ 512MB/ 40GB/ CD/ XP Pro]

2006-08-04 Thread Don AE5K
I'm almost sorry for posting the info on the Compaq refurbished computer earlier today as it sparked much speculation and rather sour comments that I did not intend. Just to settle the matter, I simply emailed Surplus computers and asked them about the legitimacy of the XP OS on the computers they

Re: [Flexradio] Refurbished 2.5GHz Pentium 4 computer

2006-08-04 Thread Mike Naruta
Sure, the recovery partition lets you roll back real fast. Not much good if your hard drive crashes. Any of you had a hard drive crash? I have. One spun down on me in the middle of composing an e-mail. I hadn't done a backup for a month. One of the statements I dread saying to a user is, "Your

Re: [Flexradio] Refurbished 2.5GHz Pentium 4 computer

2006-08-04 Thread Jim Lux
At 12:51 PM 8/4/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Sounds like bootleg to me. Not at all. Many systems these days come with everything preloaded, and a utility to "burn your own" CD. Heck, my old Compaq desktop 5-6 years ago with the cursed WinME came like that. Sure, they had a "recovery disk" wi

Re: [Flexradio] Refurbished 2.5GHz Pentium 4 computer

2006-08-04 Thread Alan NV8A
Many brand new computers come without original media. The OS is preloaded, perhaps with a normally hidden "recovery partition," and perhaps also with the option to get a CD for a nominal extra charge. AFAIK, if the machine has a holographic sticker with the license key, it's legal. Alan NV8A

Re: [Flexradio] Refurbished 2.5GHz Pentium 4 computer

2006-08-04 Thread John A. McCabe
As I understand it, the issue is not so much the media as it is the COA, or "Certificate of Authenticity", which should be attached to the System. Without the COA, I would question it's validity. http://www.microsoft.com/resources/howtotell/en/coa.mspx 73, John KD8K - Original Message -

[Flexradio] Bug or feature??

2006-08-04 Thread Duffy
Philip What I don't like is the variability of it. The spacebar isn't defined as a PTT key, It's what ever you last hit with the mouse. So if you're in QSO and add your noise blanker or filter change or whatever you must remember to go back and hit mox just before you want to xmit again. I see

Re: [Flexradio] Bug or feature??

2006-08-04 Thread philip gentile
this a feature in my book. i do not run vox and having the space bar as a PTT button is better than pointing and clicking the mouse, in my humble opinion of course. as a sidebar, i've tried to figure out how to get my griffin knob to act as a PTT button, anyone know how to do this? phil AB2jl

Re: [Flexradio] Refurbished 2.5GHz Pentium 4 computer

2006-08-04 Thread philip gentile
i would walk away from these types of deals as fast as i can. - Original Message - From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 4:11 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Refurbished 2.5GHz Pentium 4 computer > It does smell fishy. > > -Tim > --

Re: [Flexradio] Bug or feature??

2006-08-04 Thread Eric Wachsmann
This is one of those built-in functions of C# (and .NET in general). There are default keyboard handlers that you get with the stock controls. Some people like them, other people do not. Unfortunately, they are a real bear to defeat if you don't like them. Because at least some people enjoyed t

Re: [Flexradio] Bug or feature??

2006-08-04 Thread Tim Ellison
Duffy, I found this too and inquired about stopping this behavior. It seems that there are some keys you can't control the behavior with .NET. The spacebar is one of them. Here is Eric's reply: "The problem with the spacebar is that the .NET controls have automatic behavior for intercepting th

Re: [Flexradio] Refurbished 2.5GHz Pentium 4 computer

2006-08-04 Thread Tim Ellison
It does smell fishy. -Tim --- Tim Ellison Integrated Technical Services -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 3:51 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Refurbished 2.5GHz Penti

[Flexradio] Bug or feature??

2006-08-04 Thread Duffy
Here is a item I don't know what to think of. My SDR friend pointed it out to me, so I didn't discover it. When you click on some of the console functions with a mouse, you can then hit the spacebar on your keyboard and it will repeat the mouse click. So click on a band and then the space bar

Re: [Flexradio] Refurbished 2.5GHz Pentium 4 computer

2006-08-04 Thread kb5my
Sounds like bootleg to me. I won't buy a pre-loaded system unless it comes with the original media. 73, Dan KB5MY/6 DM13nc > FWIW, > > I checked with SurplusComputers about whether or not o/s media comes > with the machine and got an immediate answer of "no, only loaded on the > HD". That is a

Re: [Flexradio] Intermitent No Rx after Tx

2006-08-04 Thread Eric Wachsmann
This is definitely a software issue that we have been hunting. If you still have this with the latest SVN version, please either add to the blog on existing bug tracker reports or add your own (if none exists similar to your issue). Using the bug trackers helps us (and you) to know what the outst

[Flexradio] Intermitent No Rx after Tx

2006-08-04 Thread Duffy
I've been trying to tie this problem down for a little while now, but just can't get the hard particulars consistant to point at any one rev of software. It's intermitent , so it's hard to get repeatable results. Here is what I can defintely say. Sometimes after xmiting or using tune in bypass

Re: [Flexradio] Refurbished 2.5GHz Pentium 4 computer

2006-08-04 Thread Bob Tracy
FWIW, I checked with SurplusComputers about whether or not o/s media comes with the machine and got an immediate answer of "no, only loaded on the HD". That is a very important issue with me, I don't know about the rest of you. 73, Bob, K5KDN -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [

Re: [Flexradio] Memory controls missing

2006-08-04 Thread Radio Station W5AMI
Well you're right. I guess with things moving around, I just didn't notice the dropdown menu for memory. Thanks for pointing this out! Brian On 8/4/06, Duffy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Guy's I don't quite understand why you say the memory controls are " > missing " .They were moved to a drop

[Flexradio] Memory controls missing

2006-08-04 Thread Duffy
Guy's I don't quite understand why you say the memory controls are " missing " .They were moved to a drop down menu called memory, right above the stby/on switch. Now I agree that they should have remained where they were, so as to simply click on save instead of having to use the drop down. Je

Re: [Flexradio] FW: OT spectrum analyzer book suggestions

2006-08-04 Thread Jim Lux
At 09:12 PM 8/3/2006, Allen Boehm wrote: >I have just acquired a Tektronix 491 Spectrum Analyzer with mixer kit, >measurements from 10 MHz. to 40 GHz. >It has 3 'N' power attenuators, 3 waveguide external mixer adaptors, the >waveguide RF input section and the 1.5 to 12.4 GHz. input section. >Does

Re: [Flexradio] Memory controls missing

2006-08-04 Thread Radio Station W5AMI
I agree about the missing memory. I'm not sure why, but I understand that the scanning function was removed due to some FCC requirement, however why remove the user memory data too? Otherwise, things are really shaping up with PowerSDR ! Thanks, Brian / w5ami On 8/4/06, Charles Greene <[EMAIL

[Flexradio] HAM RADIO Deluxe

2006-08-04 Thread L. Malone
g to get it all configured. It is a great program! Keep the info coming! Larry -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: /pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments/20060804/12609471/attachment.html ___ FlexRad

Re: [Flexradio] FW: OT spectrum analyzer book suggestions

2006-08-04 Thread Ed Haskell
adio_flex-radio.biz > Archive Link: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > FlexRadio Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com > -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: /pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments/20060804/66e5004d/attachmen

[Flexradio] Refurbished 2.5GHz Pentium 4 computer

2006-08-04 Thread Don AE5K
For anyone looking for a 2nd computer for their SDR-1000 (or even a 1st), this *might* be worth investigating: http://www.surpluscomputers.com/store/main.aspx?p=ItemDetail&item=COM10723 Currently advertised at $229.99 + S/H, it is a refurbished Compaq tower, Pentium 4 2.5Ghz CPU, 512MB memory, 4

[Flexradio] FW: OT spectrum analyzer book suggestions

2006-08-04 Thread Duffy
Allen Welcome to the group. Lucky you to aquire such a fine piece of test gear. One of the best resources I used to collect , to help me with learning test setups for spectrum analyzers was to get the free application notes that tektronix and HP (now agilent technoligy division ) used to and pr

[Flexradio] Memory controls missing

2006-08-04 Thread Charles Greene
Jeff, I solely miss the memory controls in your latest release(July 29 I believe). The "last 3" does nothing for me. I suppose you can't make every one happy and some one has probably said these controls are not needed but not so for me. I have each mode and each band in memory plus some SWL

Re: [Flexradio] New Flexor Hello Everyone

2006-08-04 Thread Tim Ellison
Welcome to the club, Clyde! Your setup sounds real nice. I know you will enjoy it. Now just keep pounding away on that General ticket so we can QSO on the Sunday 20 meter net. 73 de W4TME -Tim --- Tim Ellison Integrated Technical Services -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Flexradio] Ham Radio Deluxe

2006-08-04 Thread L. Malone
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Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 users in the UK?

2006-08-04 Thread Bob . Edwards
Hi Ian, I've been an SDR1000 user for several years. Regards, Bob Edwards, G4BBY, Chippenham Wiltshire ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive Link: http://www.m