I answered this several times b4 With Microham devices it works perfect via the virtual ports Been using it +20 years now.
Without this HW device it's also possible via software But it is much more complicated and requires skills If you use FREE software. Guy ON4AOI -----Original Message----- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net <dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net> On Behalf Of Courtney Judd Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2023 7:27 PM To: Kostas SV1DPI <sv1d...@gmail.com>; dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Dx4win] any upgrades? hmmm Kostas, I haven't thought about that.... MK3 has many virtual ports and maybe that would work and I could run both together. Only one way to find out! I'll fool around with it this afternoon and see what happens. Not going to hold my breath though! lol thanks 73's Cort K4WI Kostas SV1DPI wrote on 3/30/2023 12:20 PM: > Hello Cort > > Even I am enemy of ft8 mode I agree that it would be good to add it in > dx4win for everyone uses it. > > Meanwhile because you use microkeyer, you can add a 2nd virtual cat > port in microham's router and use both programs. Dx4win with the first > cat port and ft8 software with the 2nd. Does it work for you? > > 73 Kostas SV1DPI > > Στις 30/3/2023 20:04, ο/η Courtney Judd έγραψε: >> well, I pretty much agree with all of you that DX4WIN is a great >> program and I have been a user since it first came out and have over >> 160K qso's in the log. I have it running over two 24 inch monitors >> with MMTTY, winKeyer, cluster running and it works great.... what >> ever band or spot I see i can jump there to what ever band/mode I >> want. Now comes FT8 and WSJT. To run it I have to save DX4WIN, close >> it, max microKeyer3 router and change settings for FT8, then open >> WSJT. Now I am blind to all the other activity going on the bands. I >> want to be able to run DX4WIN and WSJT together with out any rig >> control arguments. All the other logging programs that I have been >> looking at on line have this ability so I think that this should be >> made available so that DX4WIN is on par with other programs. Yes, I >> don't want to change and have to go thru all the work of getting a >> new program to play nice with all my stuff, but looks like I don't >> have any other option. Hope this clarifies what I want to >> accomplish.... thanks, 73's Cort K4WI >> >> Bruce Blackley via DX4WIN wrote on 3/30/2023 11:29 AM: >>> Subject: Re: [Dx4win] any upgrades? >>> >>> >>> Hi John,you hit the nail on the head. I am 78 years old and I have >>> been using Dx4Win ever since version 6.XX. The last thing I need is >>> a big learning curve with a program that may not be as good as >>> Dx4Win when I finally figure it out. With a little work you will >>> find out that Dx4Win will do more things than you can imagine. I >>> wouldn't give up Dx4Win if someone paid me. >>> >>> >>> When ever a new ham joins our radio club I suggest Dx4Win for their >>> logging. >>> They are all happy because is is very easy to get started using it. >>> As time >>> goes on one can add more and more knowledge of the use of the many >>> features. >>> >>> >>> >>> 73 >>> >>> >>> Bruce WD4LBR >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -------Original Message------- >>> >>> >>> From: John, K9EL >>> >>> Date: 3/29/2023 7:35:26 PM >>> >>> To: 'Courtney Judd'; 'Dx4win' >>> >>> Subject: Re: [Dx4win] any upgrades? >>> >>> >>> I believe most DX4Win users who also operate FT8 would like full >>> >>> integration. Most likely that would require adding UDP communication >>> and >>> >>> Paul says that is not likely to happen, at least not anytime soon. >>> >>> >>> Fortunately, it is not difficult to add FT8 QSOs to DX4Win. I create >>> a >>> >>> shortcut to the WSJT-X (or JTDX) .adi file. I import that file and >>> it >>> >>> imports very quickly. Not ideal, but very easy. >>> >>> >>> If you need a logging program with real time uploads to Club Log, >>> LOTW, full >>> >>> >>> integration with other software and other fun things, DX Labs >>> software may >>> >>> be your choice. But the learning curve is steep and the number of >>> settings >>> >>> and options is significant. DX4Win is very straight forward and so >>> easy to >>> >>> use. I want to focus on making QSOs, not spending tons of time on >>> the >>> >>> logging program. >>> >>> >>> Just my 2 cents >>> >>> >>> K9EL >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> >>> From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net >>> <dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net> On >>> >>> Behalf Of Courtney Judd >>> >>> Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2023 6:15 PM >>> >>> To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net >>> >>> Subject: [Dx4win] any upgrades? >>> >>> >>> I am just sorta on the fence here now since I finally have made the >>> jump to >>> >>> FT8 and just wondering if DX4WIN is going to be upgraded to handle >>> WSJT-X >>> >>> like it does with MMTTY. I have been using DX4WIN for many years and >>> now >>> >>> have 160K+ q's in the log. There are several minor changes I would >>> like to >>> >>> see but integration of WSJT-X is one that I would like to see. So >>> while I >>> >>> have been looking at all the windows logging programs now available >>> I don't >>> >>> really want to move away from DX4WIN if something is in the >>> pipeline. If >>> >>> nothing coming then I guess I'll be looking at other options. Thanks >>> for >>> >>> reading 73's Cort K4WI >>> >>> >>> Sent from Postbox <HTTPS://www.postbox-Inc.com> >>> >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> >>> DX4WIN mailing list >>> >>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >>> >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>> >>> Post: mailto:DX4WIN@mailman.qth.net >>> >>> >>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>> >>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>> >>> >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> >>> DX4WIN mailing list >>> >>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >>> >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>> >>> Post: mailto:DX4WIN@mailman.qth.net >>> >>> >>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>> >>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>> >> >> >> Sent from Postbox <https://www.postbox-inc.com> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> DX4WIN mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:DX4WIN@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this >> email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ > DX4WIN mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:DX4WIN@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email > list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Sent from Postbox <https://www.postbox-inc.com> ______________________________________________________________ DX4WIN mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:DX4WIN@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ DX4WIN mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:DX4WIN@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
