[time-nuts] LH Z3801 and XP stalling

2016-12-13 Thread Mark Sims
I suspect that your system is set up to go to sleep. If that happens Heather won't see the response to the last message it sent. For SCPI receivers, Heather polls the device for a new piece of information every time it gets a response. The requests alternate between the time code message a

[time-nuts] Lady Heather Version 5 is now available - date formats

2016-12-13 Thread Mark Sims
Well, one calendar did it In the most elegant way possible. They divided the year into 12 months of 30 days. Any days that were left over never happened and were spent doing things like drunken orgies which magically never happened since the extra days did not exist. 'Twas not a good thing t

Re: [time-nuts] OT: ExpressPCB (cross-post from volts-nuts)

2016-12-13 Thread Herbert Poetzl
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Re: [time-nuts] Lady Heather Ver 5 Problem

2016-12-13 Thread David J Taylor
To the group. I have installed LH in the program folders of XP and also in other directories they all seem to work as long as I clearly tell LH the place to look. Regards Paul WB8TSL = Paul, with Windows-7 and later directory protections have been tightened

[time-nuts] LH Z3801 and XP stalling

2016-12-13 Thread paul swed
So pretty excited about LH running a Z3801. But what I am seeing is a consitent stall roughly 45-50 minutes in. Using XP com1 a real port not usb. I have tried no control flow and XON/OFF no difference. I almost suspect LH is over running the Z3801 with complex requests. Using HP Satstat I see req

Re: [time-nuts] Lady Heather Ver 5 Problem

2016-12-13 Thread paul swed
Dick Responded to you On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 12:41 AM, Richard W. Solomon wrote: > As I e-mailed earlier, the cause was ticking the wrong shortcut. > Once I ticked the right one, it opened up. > > NOW, how does one get it to run in full screen mode. I tried the /f > tag but it did not work. > >

Re: [time-nuts] Lady Heather Version 5 is now available - date formats

2016-12-13 Thread Graham / KE9H
How did the Mayans deal with leap seconds? --- Graham == On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 4:28 AM, Mark Sims wrote: > Heather defaults to the unambiguous format 13 DEC 2016. There is a > command for showing the date in the ISO format -ddd where ddd is the > day of the year. > > I just added back t

Re: [time-nuts] Lady Heather Ver 5 Problem

2016-12-13 Thread paul swed
Dick I create a small batch and granted some of this can be done in the config file. I explicitly switch to the location I have LH in within the batch. Then do the following heather /1 /f /rxz /tz=-5est/edt The 1 is the comport f is full screen rxz is z3801 tz if the timezone offset. I have severa

Re: [time-nuts] Lady Heather Ver 5 Problem - full screen mode

2016-12-13 Thread Richard W. Solomon
Figured out how to get Full Screen mode ... just ticked on the Little Lady in the top left corner and ticked on MAXIMIZE ... voila, success. Tnx es HH, Dick, W1KSZ -Original Message- From: time-nuts [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Bill Riches Sent: Tuesday, December 13,

Re: [time-nuts] Time math libraries

2016-12-13 Thread Tom Van Baak
Eric, and time nuts -- A very nice set of questions and an interesting application. In fact it's so time nutty that I'll send it over to the LEAPSECS mailing list, which is the niche of time-nuts where we deal with issues of UTC, TAI, and leap seconds. You can pick up your replies there. LEAPSE

Re: [time-nuts] Time math libraries

2016-12-13 Thread Eric Scace
I should clarify my intended application for “time math”. My company is deep in development of a system that, in part, records events on a blockchain. For various reasons a precise and accurate representation of time of the event can be important. How precise and accurate depends on the a

Re: [time-nuts] Lady Heather Ver 5 Problem - full screen mode

2016-12-13 Thread Bill Riches
Took a while but found out that /vs /fu worked for me. Slick! Bill, WA2DVU -Original Message- From: time-nuts [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Mark Sims Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 1:06 AM To: time-nuts@febo.com Subject: [time-nuts] Lady Heather Ver 5 Problem - full

Re: [time-nuts] LH "Life" readout

2016-12-13 Thread Bill Riches
I have another lucent in the shop and when I get back I will stick a laptop on it and see if that shows the correct life. No big thing - just wondering if I was doing something wrong. -Original Message- From: time-nuts [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Mark Sims Sent: Tue

Re: [time-nuts] LH "Life" readout

2016-12-13 Thread Bill Riches
Ran overnight - life has advanced to 17844. Will be away for 3 days and check it when I return. Bill -Original Message- From: time-nuts [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Mark Sims Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 12:42 AM To: time-nuts@febo.com Subject: [time-nuts] LH "Lif

[time-nuts] Lady Heather Version 5 is now available - date formats

2016-12-13 Thread Mark Sims
Heather defaults to the unambiguous format 13 DEC 2016. There is a command for showing the date in the ISO format -ddd where ddd is the day of the year. I just added back the -mm-dd format. It was in there at one time, but got lost somewhere along the way... Why can't the world sta

Re: [time-nuts] Lady Heather Ver 5 Problem

2016-12-13 Thread Richard W. Solomon
I think I found the answer. It seems that two shortcuts found there way onto the screen. I just picked the wrong one. HOWEVER, how do I get it to open in Full Screen Mode ? I tried adding the /f command at the end, but it still opens in small screen mode / The O/S is Windows XP. Tnx, Dick, W1K

Re: [time-nuts] Lady Heather Version 5 is now available

2016-12-13 Thread David J Taylor
Mark, While I have not (yet) used Lady Heather, I plan on doing so as soon as I can get my GPSDO. However, I do have a feature suggestion. You have an option that allows dates to be expressions in the European format DD-MM- vs. the US format of MM-DD-. What about an option to express d

Re: [time-nuts] Lady Heather Version 5 is now available

2016-12-13 Thread timenut
Mark, While I have not (yet) used Lady Heather, I plan on doing so as soon as I can get my GPSDO. However, I do have a feature suggestion. You have an option that allows dates to be expressions in the European format DD-MM- vs. the US format of MM-DD-. What about an option to express dates