Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Simon Brown
To be able to provide the remarkable number of modes in MultiPSK *and* have a UI conforming to the Windows usability guidelines is verging on the impossible, especially once you factor in supporting users and maintaining websites. IMO the user community should be very grateful to Patrick for

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Simon Brown
To do everything users want could easily take several years at 60 hours a week plus the associated costs which are not inconsiderable. Simon Brown, HB9DRV - Original Message - From: Simon Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] To provide the ultimate software would require a team of three or four

[digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Tooner
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Simon Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IMO the user community should be very grateful to Patrick No doubt. There's no complaint in providing the service, as each programmer has given many of us new things to try, and the ability to work with what we

[digitalradio] Re: MULTIPSK FAE 400 (formally New release of...)

2008-01-31 Thread Tooner
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Rick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The main reason for using Multipsk for me now has been the superb FAE 400 mode. Thanks for that Rick. I've never use FAE 400 (or any other ARQ, ALE type modes.) I haven't found much local interest in experimenting with the

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Simon Brown
User Interface, also known as GUI (Graphical User Interface) when compared with an old VT-100 type terminal interface or even a teletype for those of a 'certain age'. Simon Brown, HB9DRV - Original Message - From: John Bradley qu'est-ce que UI?

RE: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread John Bradley
qu'est-ce que UI? John VE5MU From: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Simon Brown Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 2:00 AM To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK To be able to provide the

RE: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread John Bradley
ahh I am of that certain age but UI could also apply to me as (u)n(i)tiated hi hi tnx Simon John VE5MU User Interface, also known as GUI (Graphical User Interface) when compared with an old VT-100 type terminal interface or even a teletype for those of a 'certain age'. Simon

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Jose A. Amador
Tooner wrote: --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Jose A. Amador [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... but what it does and how it does. ... And certainly MultiPSK does its stuff WELL ... as a peek at its specs will show you. How about telling us what that 'stuff' is, as you are more familiar

[digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread cesco12342000
Any big fans of MULTIPSK that might like offer why they use it? I'm guessing you're using it for the ALE applications? I have made the test of running multipsk in parallel with winpsk and other psk31 software. The programs were set up to decode the same signals on 40m. Then i did compare the

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Patrick Lindecker
Hello Frank, Windows - No Disk Exception Processing Message 0xc013 Parameters Did you have this problem at the second starting? Or is it permanent each time you start it? but still kinda clunky and cluttered. You see it cluttered, I see it in perfect order. Here is the way I see things:

[digitalradio] New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Patrick Lindecker
Hello Paul, Would you please outline the best way to update Multipsk. I don't do it very often and where the files go gets confusing. For example, do After starting the program Instal: * if you have the 4.6 version, click on Updating... targetting the previous Multipsk folder, * if you have no

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Rick
Hi Frank, The reason that many of us use Multipsk is because it really is the only available program of its kind. No other program has all those modes available in one program at any price. In addition, some of the modes are specific to Multipsk and not available anywhere else. So if you want

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Patrick Lindecker
Hello Frank and all, I don't think Multipsk deserves all these mails. However thanks to all who present, in a better way that I could do it, this program. Here's a screenshot of what I get to stare at for hours on end: http://evokefrank.googlepages.com/psk31qso Notice the full screen waterfall

[digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Tooner
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Lindecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Frank, Windows - No Disk Exception Processing Message 0xc013 Parameters Did you have this problem at the second starting? Or is it permanent each time you start it? Every time I start it. f

[digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Dave Bernstein
There are bridges that allow direct logging from MixW and DM780 to DXKeeper. MultiPSK interoperates directly with DXLab without the need for a bridge application, and works with SpotCollector as well as with DXKeeper and Commander. 73, Dave, AA6YQ --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Steinar Aanesland
Hi Patrick I think the GUI is great . I have no trouble using it. Keep up the good work ! 73 de LA5VNA Steinar Patrick Lindecker skrev: Hello Frank and all, I don't think Multipsk deserves all these mails. However thanks to all who present, in a better way that I could do it,

[digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Demetre Valaris
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Lindecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Frank and all, I don't think Multipsk deserves all these mails. Hi Patrick, I find the GUI in MULTIPSK the best of all. It looks like a DIGITAL MODEM and I can go to any mode I want with a single click. I

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread wb2jep
Hi Patrick, I agree. You do an awesome job. Thank you so much for your hard work on our behalf! 73 Al WB2JEP -- Original message -- From: Demetre Valaris [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Lindecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Frank

Re: [digitalradio] Re: RFSM 8000

2008-01-31 Thread Rick
Thanks for your comments Dimitry as they do help with understanding your approach. One thing that I wondered about when using the program for our test was the relatively slow speed at the ~ +5 dB S/N. The 600 showed on the screen which now if I understand your comments below, the slowest bps

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Patrick Lindecker
Frank, I will see if I can find this on a Vista computer. One other solution would be to see what happens with a test program (with a lot of flags). If you are interested, PSE send me a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] 73 Patrick - Original Message - From: Tooner To:

[digitalradio] RFI source found - sort of

2008-01-31 Thread Tony
All, I was able to track down the general location of an RFI problem I've been hearing since December. It's in the vicinity of 3 new homes on a cul-de-sac not far from my QTH. I'm told the pulse noise sounds like the RFI from an invisible electric fence. At this point, it's hard to tell which

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Les Warriner
Hey Patrick!! Cud u give me the URL: to download this pgm? Appreciate!! 73 Les At 02:05 PM 1/31/2008, you wrote: Frank, I will see if I can find this on a Vista computer. One other solution would be to see what happens with a test program (with a lot of flags). If you are interested,

[digitalradio] DM780 - 90 second preview

2008-01-31 Thread Tooner
Here's a quick-n-dirty home video of some of the features of Digital Master 780: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7731131773805023264

[digitalradio] Re: MT63 Hardware Question

2008-01-31 Thread David McGinnis
- To answer that in one word, no. Ain't going to happen. The reason so so many use the sound card modes right now is because they don't have to *buy* some black box to do it. John, W0JAB Thanks John, That answer is no help. I understand the economics of it, but black boxes are more

Re: [digitalradio] RFI source found - sort of

2008-01-31 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I think you can also go up in frequency towards the VHF frequencies as the RFI gets stronger , that will help attenuate a little. On Jan 31, 2008 5:03 PM, Rud Merriam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your ultimate recourse is to the FCC if any RFI is being generated. They will send letters

Re: [digitalradio] Commercial APRS

2008-01-31 Thread Don/KF4CUP
would the following be something along those lines http://www.qualcomm.com/technology/assetmanagement/platforms/globaltracs.html?_kk=equipment%20tracking_kt=dbb97098-5e4d-4b93-95ae-42727fd9835c http://www.qualcomm.com/press/releases/2008/080110_Qualcomm_Introduces_GlobalTracs_Lite.html i work

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Tim N9PUZ
I began using MultiPSK a few months ago when Sholto was looking for help with some propagation monitoring on 30 meters. He has a program that works in conjunction with MultiPSK to automatically post spots on http://www.projectsandparts.com/30m/. Prior to trying and registering MultiPSK I had

[digitalradio] Re: Commercial APRS

2008-01-31 Thread Lee
check out http://www.aprs.net/vm/DOS/COMMERCL.HTM I did a google search and did not go to the site. 73 --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Rodney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys, I work for our local County as their Radio Tech and our Road Department would like to be able to keep tabs on

[digitalradio] Logging for MultiPSK and DM780

2008-01-31 Thread Dave Flack, W6DLF
I go between MultiPSK and DM780. What is the best/easiest way to create a combined/common log? Thanks, Dave W6DLF

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread JT Croteau
Nice post Jose. I must also add that the algorithms written by Patrick are some of the most sophisticated I have ever seen for software based audio decoding. His A1A decoder is one of the best I have ever used. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) Contest Manager, TARA Skirmish

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread JT Croteau
On Jan 31, 2008 6:59 PM, Les Warriner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Patrick!! Cud u give me the URL: to download this pgm? Appreciate!! Les, the main mirror site is Earl's, N8KBR: http://multipsk.eqth.info/index.html (click on United States Download Site #1). -- JT Croteau, N1ESE -

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Rick Johnson
Touche!! Patrick. I enjoy using your program. Rick W3BI - Original Message From: Patrick Lindecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 2:00:03 PM Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK Hello Frank and all, I

[digitalradio] Comaparison Table of Major Digital Mode and Logging Apps

2008-01-31 Thread Phil Wells
Hi All, Am fairly new to ham radio and I read a lot about the different apps for different modes and particularly the multi-function apps like HRD and MixW (for which I have a license) and it's all pretty daunting. I'm wondering if anyone has done a comparison of features of the different

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Les Warriner
Thanks Much!!! At 04:45 PM 1/31/2008, you wrote: On Jan 31, 2008 6:59 PM, Les Warriner mailto:leswa7ham%40earthlink.net[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Patrick!! Cud u give me the URL: to download this pgm? Appreciate!! Les, the main mirror site is Earl's, N8KBR:

[digitalradio] Re: Commercial APRS

2008-01-31 Thread Phil Wells
Rod: Here's the flagship tracking product for truck fleets, from Qualcomm (the folks who also make the CDMA chips for your celel phone): http://www.qualcomm.com/technology/assetmanagement/platforms/omnitracs.html Phil AF6AV --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Rodney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [digitalradio] RFI source found - sort of

2008-01-31 Thread Walt DuBose
Do you have power lines running underground and a transformer box near one of the three houses? How about a watersoftner in one of the houses. Also look for INternet monitoring of electrical power loops (meters), light poles...even if they are off during the day their keep-alive/on-off circuit

[digitalradio] Asking questions of the FCC

2008-01-31 Thread John B. Stephensen
Has anyone here ever received a respose from the FCC to a legal question? They might have a policy of not answering. There could be two problems. One would be that it creates a body of unpublished information that makes prosecution of offenders more difficult. The other could be that only

[digitalradio] Re: New release (4.7) of MULTIPSK

2008-01-31 Thread Tooner
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Les Warriner leswa7ham@ wrote: Thanks Much!!! Wow! all these 4.7 Multipsk posts after I asked my question - and no answer. So I'll try again. Paul, I believe message #26409 answered

[digitalradio] Re: RFSM 8000

2008-01-31 Thread dmitry_d2d
Hello Rick. As regards the speed that is slower 600 in MIL-STD 188-110A/B. There are 300, 150, 75. In my opinion speed reduction has been made nonoptimal, using dumb repetition of data in 300 and 150 is not needed. The theory of coding says that repetition is the worst way to improve