Bob, if you want to write up an application note, to benefit other DX4WIN users and/or save them some of the pain that you went through, I can publish it on my http://dx4win.ad1c.us/ web site.
On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 6:53 AM, bob <[email protected]> wrote: > OK thanks to N4PY it is all working. > > DX4WIN logging program running. > N4PY Pegasus rig control program running. > FLdigi running. > > A little manipulation of each program and it all works together. > OH..let me mention the VSP program provided by K5FR is needed to > allow communication from Pegasus pgm to Fldigi. > > I learned alot these past few days. And thanks to all you guys who gave me > input > that helped my mind look at this in different ways. > > Bob > > > On 9/7/2015 7:10 AM, Bob [email protected] [win-fldigi] wrote: >> >> I too was in the business ATT retired data communication tech...serial >> ports were easy >> break out box could tell you anything you needed to know WHY it wasn't >> working. >> Break out box on a port use jumpers to test voltages..use jumper make a >> pin high. >> Yup....wish we still had them. 8 port comm boards they worked...oh well i >> digress.. >> >> This is what I'm working on and I'm close to giving up. >> DX4WIN is my logging pgm no rig file FT-991 support. >> N4PY Pegasus rig control very nice allows complete RIG control within >> DX4win >> just now playing using it. >> FLdigi for digital...N4PY is helping me run it the same time as DX4WIN, >> N4PY pgm >> and fldigi all in the desktop window. >> WHY???? Because I just don't want to start all over with another LOGGING >> PROGRAM I have used DX4WIN for 20 years I know everything it does imports >> exports preferences blah blah. >> >> But I'm this close to leaving for a current supported logging program. >> >> USB geeeeeessss.... >> >> Anyway thanks for the replies guys. >> >> Bob >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Sep 6, 2015, at 9:05 PM, VK6HSB [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> [Yaesu-FT-991-group] <Yaesu-FT-991-group@0 >> years.com <http://years.com>> wrote: >> >>> Hi Bob >>> >>> This took me quite a while to work out too, and I did serial comms for a >>> living. I kept going back to the names of the ports as a guide to what >>> they do, and ended up confused. >>> >>> It will not work, because the 'standard' com port does not have a serial >>> data connection. It only connects to the RTS and DTR lines. >>> >>> It would have been much less confusing if the first port was called >>> 'standard' and the other was called a 'control' port. >>> >>> It's a bit deceptive to call the second port 'standard' at all, because >>> it isn't. The 'enhanced' port is much more 'standard' than the standard >>> port, if you get what I mean :-) >>> >>> Steve VK6HSB/portable/3 >>> >>> On 7/09/2015 3:56 am, bob [email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]> [Yaesu-FT-991-group] wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> > I guess I'll need someone to confirm standard com port will or will not >>> > work >>> > with FLDIGI and FT-991 because I have tried all options. >>> > >>> > I agree though you would think it should work with the description of >>> > the functions >>> > at the Yaesu web page. >>> > >>> > Bob >>> > >>> > >>> > On 9/6/2015 1:40 PM, [email protected] >>> > <mailto:[email protected]> [Yaesu-FT-991-group] wrote: >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> The enhanced port is used for CAT, such as frequendy readout or >>> >> change, filter selection etc. The standard port is not capable of >>> >> that. It passes fsk shift commands, PTT commands, and cw keying >>> >> commands. These are by rts and dtr selection. >>> >> Maybe this helps. You can try changing from rts to dtr or vice versa >>> >> to affect ptt, cw, or fsk. 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