Re: [Dx4win] windows 7

2010-12-21 Thread Milan Gütter, OK7GU
William, For me DX4WIN works great with my Asus 64bit with Windows 7 Professional. My Asus has two discs. Standard C and solid state D. My DX4WIN is installed on D:\Program Files\dx4w804 I think it will be better to use the C:\Program Files (x86) directory for DX4WIN. The reason - much simple

Re: [Dx4win] windows 7

2010-12-21 Thread Dick Flanagan
Installation might be easier, but the periodic data file updates become a nightmare. Please take our advice and keep the DX4WIN directory out of the Win7 Program Files directory. Where you have it on your non-system drive is just fine. Dick At 09:30 AM 12/21/2010, Milan Gütter, OK7GU

[Dx4win] A useful program for antenna Rotator tracking with DX4WIN

2010-12-21 Thread Milan Gütter, OK7GU
Hi all, I´am using DX4WIN for my remotely installed beam control. I have not the Rotator Controll box in my shack, I can´t track my actual antenna direction during rotation. I found nice program for antenna tracking, the PstRotator. http://www.qsl.net/yo3dmu/index_Page346.htm Works not only for

Re: [Dx4win] windows 7

2010-12-21 Thread ALAN ZACK
Using Ver 8.04 that works FB with WIN 7. Only suggestion I have is not to try to use any skins other than the standard default. When I tried to use different skins I had problems. I also followed the instruction to install DX4WIN to my C: dir and not to either of the C:/PROGRAM folders. I believe

Re: [Dx4win] windows 7

2010-12-21 Thread ALAN ZACK
Works FB with WIN 7 for me also BUT I have had problems when trying different skins configurations so went back to the default. Have you had any luck trying different skins? -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Dick

Re: [Dx4win] Release notes for DX4WIN.CTY #89

2010-12-21 Thread Howard K2HK
No Jim. I'm saying it out loud. Sure is a lot of change and a lot of work. A nice Christmas present to us all. Thank you for your never ending work and contribution to the hobby!! 73 and Happy Holiday, Howard K2HK Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 16:09:46 -0700 From: jjreis...@alum.mit.edu To:

Re: [Dx4win] windows 7

2010-12-21 Thread Dick Flanagan
There is a bug in the skins software. Stick with the standard. Dick At 02:24 PM 12/21/2010, ALAN ZACK wrote: Works FB with WIN 7 for me also BUT I have had problems when trying different skins configurations so went back to the default. Have you had any luck trying different skins?