On 07/21/08 10:29 pm Ray, K9DUR wrote:
Tim,
You must be correct about Open Office causing a problem.
Alan's statement that, ...the database is defined to permit only two
decimal places... is absolutely not correct. The Low High fields in
the BandText table are double-precision
And my ancient SDR-1000, who's internal -15 volt
switching power supply I watch drifting up and
down the bands.
KB article:
http://kb.flex-radio.com/article.aspx?id=10277
Jim Lux wrote:
Quoting Ray, K9DUR [EMAIL PROTECTED], on Mon 21 Jul 2008 07:32:15 PM PDT:
Quoting Maarten [EMAIL PROTECTED], on Mon 21 Jul 2008 08:57:34 PM PDT:
Oh. That really stinks. I can pretty much forget to homebrew something. This
will make it tough to transfer my transverter hardware to a SDR5000.
Programming a PIC or Rabbit sounds far more difficult than wiring a couple
base model computer are coming with 1-2 gb now days, decent ones have
3-4gb and i have seen higher end ones a Best Buy selling lately with
6gb of memory..
Note that anything running Vista or XP with 4GB or more of usable memory
will necessarily be a 64-bit Windows system due to the way
On 07/22/08 06:23 am I wrote:
On 07/21/08 10:29 pm Ray, K9DUR wrote:
Tim,
You must be correct about Open Office causing a problem.
Alan's statement that, ...the database is defined to permit only two
decimal places... is absolutely not correct. The Low High fields in
the BandText
Yes, that would be a nice feature and if you haven't already done so, you need
to add it as a feature request.
But, with the current state of development as it is now with the emphasis on
the new architecture, features of this nature are not going to be integrated
into PowerSDR anytime in the
Well, mostly I was thinking about what gets foisted off on us by
Microsoft every time there is an upgrade.
Yes! But this is part of the landscape of today's operating systems. You can
pick your OS to critique and there will be people on both sides to cheer with
you or yell at you. Windows
TNX a lot to ALL for your answers.
My problem with noise in the PS has been solved.
I was using an Alinco DM-330MVE PS.
When i was in TX i could listen a noise inside the PS.
I have changed it for a Diamond GSV3000 Power Supply.
All is fine now, no problems, no noise and when in TX Voltage stays
At 09:31 PM 7/21/2008, Neal Campbell wrote:
You only need to worry about homebrewing an I2C interface until Flex
comes out with some Flexwire products or defines a protocol so some of
us can (like happened with the UCB). I am not sure but do not believe
there is anything in Psdr currently that
There are tested functions defined to talk to the FlexWire interface. These
functions do indeed talk through the firewire midi port (same as all other
control messages). See ...Source\Console\FWC\fwc.cs for the details.
Eric Wachsmann
FlexRadio Systems
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL
Sorry to have mis-represented this. I guess we just need to write
routines that can use these functions to talk to our products!
Neal
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 12:26 PM, Eric Wachsmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There are tested functions defined to talk to the FlexWire interface. These
functions
At 09:26 AM 7/22/2008, Eric Wachsmann wrote:
There are tested functions defined to talk to the FlexWire interface. These
functions do indeed talk through the firewire midi port (same as all other
control messages). See ...Source\Console\FWC\fwc.cs for the details.
Eric Wachsmann
FlexRadio
At 09:28 AM 7/22/2008, Neal Campbell wrote:
Sorry to have mis-represented this. I guess we just need to write
routines that can use these functions to talk to our products!
Neal
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 12:26 PM, Eric Wachsmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There are tested functions defined to talk
Tim Ellison wrote:
I believe the OO tool is mucking up the Access database. Obviously it is
truncating the precision of the field value which is probably why you are
receiving the error. The data is there, but OO is not showing it.
Maybe if you can provide a detailed band plan for digital
Could you? Yes. Would you want to? That's questionable. The midi
messages are basically like a stream of bytes going to/from a serial port.
The messages themselves are 10 bytes each. To allow another writer to
the port would mean that you would have to synchronize who was sending when.
At 09:53 AM 7/22/2008, Eric Wachsmann wrote:
Could you? Yes. Would you want to? That's questionable. The midi
messages are basically like a stream of bytes going to/from a serial port.
The messages themselves are 10 bytes each. To allow another writer to
the port would mean that you would
Jim ... I am confused a bit. Steve k5fr's DDUtil seemingly has all of
this functionality. Steve has a different approach, in that he uses the
software CAT interface of PSDR and the driving of the computers serial
and parallel ports, but the end results are the same. It effectively
controls
The CAT system is intended precisely to handle legacy software, so it's the
right thing to be using in these situations. That will continue to be the
case.
Regarding MIDI control, it's very unlikely that the F5K MIDI ports will
*ever* be opened up directly to user apps -- MIDI access to the F5K
At 10:59 AM 7/22/2008, Larry W8ER wrote:
Jim ... I am confused a bit. Steve k5fr's DDUtil seemingly has all
of this functionality. Steve has a different approach, in that he
uses the software CAT interface of PSDR and the driving of the
computers serial and parallel ports, but the end results
On Jul 22, 2008, at 8:18 AM, Ted wrote:
Well, mostly I was thinking about what gets foisted off on us by
Microsoft every time there is an upgrade.
Yes! But this is part of the landscape of today's operating systems.
And why do we put up with this? I have used reliable systems in the
past
At 11:40 AM 7/22/2008, Jim Lux wrote:
At 10:59 AM 7/22/2008, Larry W8ER wrote:
Jim ... I am confused a bit. Steve k5fr's DDUtil seemingly has all
of this functionality. Steve has a different approach, in that he
uses the software CAT interface of PSDR and the driving of the
computers serial
I have a couple of things that may be of interest to some users.
1. DDUtil is currently being tested with Vista Home Premium (32 bit) and
appears to be stable so far.
2. I'm currently in the process of adding an adjustable WatchDog timer to
shut down the transmitter should it exceed the preset
On Jul 22, 2008, at 9:35 AM, Jim Lux wrote:
At 09:26 AM 7/22/2008, Eric Wachsmann wrote:
There are tested functions defined to talk to the FlexWire
interface. These
functions do indeed talk through the firewire midi port (same as
all other
control messages). See
At 02:13 PM 7/22/2008, Brian Lloyd wrote:
On Jul 22, 2008, at 9:35 AM, Jim Lux wrote:
At 09:26 AM 7/22/2008, Eric Wachsmann wrote:
There are tested functions defined to talk to the FlexWire
interface. These
functions do indeed talk through the firewire midi port (same as
all other
control
If you want to create a csv file of the bands then this script will import
it
Save the lines after this line to a file called ImportCSV.vbs in the same
dir as PowerSDR then create BandTest.csv and import
' importCSV.vbs
' This file should be placed in the same directory as the
At 03:10 PM 7/22/2008, Brian Lloyd wrote:
On Jul 22, 2008, at 10:23 AM, Jim Lux wrote:
Wouldn't it have to? There is nothing in the MIDI message that
indicates its destination. Therefore, there is nothing the receiver
can do to route the message to its proper recipient. Whoever gets the
message
At 03:20 PM 7/22/2008, Brian Lloyd wrote:
On Jul 22, 2008, at 11:18 AM, Frank Brickle wrote:
The CAT system is intended precisely to handle legacy software, so
it's the
right thing to be using in these situations. That will continue to
be the
case.
Regarding MIDI control, it's very unlikely
Was it June 30,2008 that MS retired XP from sales? If so is the full Flex
Radio suite now considered Vista compatable/functional? Hopefully I will be
able to spring for a 5000A by Feb. I passed my element 4 on Sat. And want to
play with the big kids now ;-) I would prfur Linux (SuSE) but
There is compatible and desirable. I am sure its compatible but
not desirable!
Go to www.pricegrabber.com and search for XP Home and I bet you can
find some new OEM copies of XP in the $80 range!
Neal
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 7:16 PM, Michael M. Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Was it June
Newegg still has it in stock.
73, Jim KQ6EA
--- Michael M. Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Was it June 30,2008 that MS retired XP from sales?
If so is the full Flex Radio suite now considered
Vista compatable/functional? Hopefully I will be
able to spring for a 5000A by Feb. I passed my
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-xp/future.aspx
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 7:43 PM, Jim Jerzycke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Newegg still has it in stock.
73, Jim KQ6EA
--- Michael M. Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Was it June 30,2008 that MS retired XP from sales?
If so is the full
From that web page
71% of Windows Vista customers liked it better than their last operating system
Wonder what they are smokin'?
Neal
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 7:46 PM, Robert McGwier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-xp/future.aspx
On Tue, Jul 22,
FYI - new XP Home computers are available in my local Wal-Mart. Saw
some yesterday.
Jerry W4UK
At 07:16 PM 7/22/2008, you wrote:
Was it June 30,2008 that MS retired XP from sales? If so is the
full Flex Radio suite now considered Vista
compatable/functional? Hopefully I will be able to
It seems to me that the messages are more important than the
interface. I have a number of different ways to talk to various I2C
busses (I use I2C for IPC in our various robots). So for me, I would
just want to know what the message format is.
Is there are standard form for messages on the
Steve
If you would be able to ALC the 5000 from my Tokyo Hi Power amp I would worship
you as a God. The amp is severly limited without it.
Jim
K5HY
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:45:55 -0500
CC: Flexradio@flex-radio.biz
Subject: [Flexradio]
At 04:46 PM 7/22/2008, Robert McGwier wrote:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-xp/future.aspx
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 7:43 PM, Jim Jerzycke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Newegg still has it in stock.
73, Jim KQ6EA
As MS says...
In industry speak, this is called end-of-sales.
On June
At 04:54 PM 7/22/2008, Brian Lloyd wrote:
Well, you are back to to talking about implementation rather than
messages on the wire. Where do I have access to the wire? I have
access at the Firewire and I have access at the I2C bus.
yes.. I assume that there's some standard way to do MIDI over
While you can not buy an HP professional PC with XP through the distribution
channel, you can get a free set of CD/DVDs from HP that installs XP. That
replaces the pre-installed XP downgrade that was available until recently.
Microsoft can now claim that Vista is selling like mad, even though
Their last OS was MS-DOS
-Tim
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neal Campbell
Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 7:49 PM
To: Robert McGwier
Cc: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] XP retired?
From that web page
71% of Windows
No Tim, you are wrong.
Millennium.
What a buggy piece of work that was. I suffered through the beta. MS pushed
that out the door knowing that it was horrible.
Dave
wo2x
--
From: Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 9:33
Hello All!
I just installed the new HRFIO 34 board and I am getting the error (RFIO:
error or not present).
I deleted and un-installed all drivers and PowerSDR completely.
I then reinstalled everything back on as usual and I am still getting this
error. I looked in the PDF file on the
If so is the full Flex Radio suite now considered Vista
compatable/functional?
Here is the PowerSDR 1.x Compatibility Statement
http://www.flex-radio.com/Support.aspx?topic=PowerSDR_Compatibility
-Tim
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
I switched to Thunderbird from Outlook 2003 in hopes of using it with my
5000A. Outlook always caused PowerSDR to hang. A simple stop and start
would bring PowerSDR back to life.
Surprise! Thunderbird does the same thing. I download a LOT of email for
various reflectors. Perhaps that is what
Just got delivery of my new Dell VOSTRO 400, Intel Quad Q6600 computer this
afternoon w/XP Pro (VISTA downgrade), ATI Video and firewire card, loaded
the Flex software and it worked right out of the box!!
I spent the night cruising the bands!! The best sounding HF rig I've ever
owned (Boise
For whatever Vista is, it is. I have been running the last three versions
of Power SDR on it with no major problems, until the upgrades (for Vista
came along). Now the Version 1.12.0 is running well. I expect Vista to be
short lived. The question is, will MS pull a machine upgrade trick so
You have to update the EEPROM with the board's new assembly number and revision.
Download the following file and run it.
http://support.flex-radio.com/Downloads.aspx?id=233
-Tim
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Danser
Sent:
The First Annual FlexRadio QSO Party will be held during the weekend of
September 27-28.
FlexRadio Systems is excited to announce the first annual FlexRadio QSO
Party Contest. This is a friendly contest where the objective is to make
as many QSOs as possible on the standard contest bands
Hello Tim, Jim, and All!!!
I have never seen this type of support!
Down loaded the firmware and re-calibrated the RX and all is well!
This is a great group with not just the wealth of knowledge but the wealth to
want to share the knowledge.
Again, a big (Thank You)
Ken
K3YI
Turning the lights
Quoting Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED], on Tue 22 Jul 2008 06:50:46 PM PDT:
If so is the full Flex Radio suite now considered Vista
compatable/functional?
Here is the PowerSDR 1.x Compatibility Statement
http://www.flex-radio.com/Support.aspx?topic=PowerSDR_Compatibility
So...
Flex
To tell you how bad Vista is, most seem to have forgotten that XP was
released with ten thousand DOCUMENTED bugs.
Welcome to lala land of MS.
I will never forget ME. My mother in law did not speak to me for a year
after I installed it on her computer. Where can I buy ten more copies?
;-).
What a fantastic idea. This is the first thing that has made me the
slightest bit down that I will be in Dublin, Ireland that weekend!
Bob
ARRL SDR Working Group Chair
Member: ARRL, AMSAT, AMSAT-DL, TAPR, Packrats,
NJQRP, QRP ARCI, QCWA, FRC.
Trample the slow Hurdle the dead
Jim,
The sound card vendors were slow to come up with working drivers, but
now there are drivers for the M-Audio and FA-66 sound cards.. You
just need a PCI to Parallel port card to play well with the 1K.
73,
Dudley
WA5QPZ
Jim Lux wrote:
Quoting Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED], on Tue
Steve,
Try a simple change in PowerSDR to see if it helps.. Raise the Priority
in the Setup = General = Options menu.. Maybe even Real Time mode
might get the PowerSDR console out ahead of the NIC.. Just a thought.
73,
Dudley
WA5QPZ
Steve Kallal wrote:
I switched to Thunderbird from
Lloyd,
Great to hear..
Enjoy the new radio
73,
Dudley
WA5QPZ
LS Kubis wrote:
Just got delivery of my new Dell VOSTRO 400, Intel Quad Q6600 computer this
afternoon w/XP Pro (VISTA downgrade), ATI Video and firewire card, loaded
the Flex software and it worked right out of the box!!
Hi,
Just in case this is not old news.. Sounds like it has potential..
Audio steering at the digital level. Anyone tried it?
http://www.grame.fr/~letz/jackdmp.html
73,
Fred
WA8KCW
___
FlexRadio Systems Mailing List
FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz
55 matches
Mail list logo
