Check out FILE - DATABASES - RADIOS I have also never edited any rig files but if you have the radio and can choose a similar radio you might be able to make the edits. Also you can figure out the ".rig" file itself and edit in Notepad.
/Dan KI6X -----Original Message----- From: DX4WIN [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kostas SV1DPI Sent: Monday, October 19, 2015 9:19 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Future of DX4WIN Even I am experienced user of dx4win, I don't know how to make a radio file. Is there any tutorial under help or anywhere else to read? I would like to learn to make (or to convert) these files... 73 Kostas SV1DPI On 19/10/2015 8:51 μμ, ON4AOI wrote: > ¨¨As for the rig development "tools" which are part of DX4WIN, they > are probably somewhere above EXPERT user knowledge.¨¨ > > Lou, > I don´t agree with that its easy done with your own rig and your computer. > I made several rigfiles (different brands) over the years and they all > work perfect here. > > Some reported that a few are not working on their computer. > > My 2cents comments > > LOU this is one of the problems that no one can predict. > Why you may ask, > Real RS232 ports are rare these days, Ad-ON comport cards are still on > the market but expensive now. > So everyone gets USB to Serial converters for less than 10-15$. > 90% of these is crap for perfect serial communications and the fact > that USB devices can´t be controlled like real rs232 ports. Some rigs > have only USB now what makes it even worse to check. > > One of my HF systems has 28 serials in it. > 6 real comports > 10 virtual comports (Eltima drivers) > 8 RS232 via TCPIP ports > 4 USB to serial with authentic FTDI drivers > > To get this working like it should it took many retries before I > figured out in what order to Install. > All looked ok after the first time also, but it didn´t work like it > should. > > How many do remove not used drivers anymore ? > > Guy ON4AOI-OT7K > > > > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > Van: DX4WIN [mailto:[email protected]] Namens Lou > Dietrich > Verzonden: maandag 19 oktober 2015 18:30 > Aan: [email protected] > Onderwerp: Re: [Dx4win] Future of DX4WIN > > Paul, > > I don't think anyone expects you to have every rig that is out > there!....however if you had a rapport with the user group, I am sure > people would volunteer to assist. DXLabs, N1MM+ , Logger32 and others > don't seem to have any problem working with their user group to > develop new rig files and features. > > If DX4WIN would attempt stay current with the requests of the user > group (rig files and features), you would have a steady revenue stream > but to allow DX4WIN to stagnate does little but encourage users to move on. > > As for the rig development "tools" which are part of DX4WIN, they are > probably somewhere above EXPERT user knowledge. > > If it weren't for AD1C's support, DX4WIN would be as useful as DOS 3.1! > > IMHO > > 73 > > Lou N2TU > > > > On 10/18/2015 9:55 PM, Paul van der Eijk wrote: >> Hi John, >> >> The tools to develop a new rig file are all part of DX4WIN; I have no >> additional tools to do that. >> >> Over the years, a number of users have created or helped develop new >> rig files. The important difference is having access to the radio itself. >> >> --Paul, KK4HD >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 6:45 PM, John Pritt <[email protected]> > wrote: >>> I certainly agree with you Bob. I put rig control right up there >>> with working with new OSs. I apologize if I was not completely up >>> to speed with why there are complaints with DX4WIN. I wasn't aware >>> that Paul is not updating for new rigs. I'm still using a Ten Tec Omni 6! >>> >>> John (N1JP) >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "ROBERT DEGRIPPO" >>> <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 6:11 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Future of DX4WIN >>> >>> >>> I too love DX4WIN......but if you do not have a RIG file that talks >>> to >>>> your radio >>>> what do you do. I assure you NO RIG file and the enjoyment of >>>> working DX and logging in real time is a real turn off. >>>> So go out and buy a NON supported new rig and see how much you then >>>> enjoy your logging program. >>>> One of the huge incentives to buy was RIG control. >>>> Think about not being able to use your rig with DX4WIN then think >>>> about how you would feel. >>>> >>>> I bought a RIG control program from N4PY that allows it to >>>> communicate with dx4win and fldigi. The N4PY program is amazing. >>>> Try the > demo. >>>> Beautiful radio interface. >>>> And I paid for it. >>>> >>>> And again all I am saying is please give us a current statement of >>>> intentions. >>>> I bought the program back in 2.0 have had other rigs and RIG files >>>> were added and supported. Really a comment from Paul is not too >>>> much to ask. IMHO. >>>> >>>> And don't give me the "well just move on crap". Paul should be the >>>> one to tell me this at least. No one else. >>>> >>>> Bob >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>> >>>> On Oct 18, 2015, at 5:54 PM, John Pritt <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Just to add my two cents, I love this program. It does everything >>>>> that I want it to do. For my part I hope that it never goes away >>>>> because I don't need the excitement of learning new software to >>>>> keep my interest in amateur radio. I've been down the road of >>>>> asking how this work or how that works, how do I do this or how do >>>>> I do that. For me that is just frustrating. I don't criticize >>>>> those that want new digital modes or just want to play with >>>>> something new but for my money as long as it loads with the new >>>>> OSs > from Microsoft I'm a happy customer. Just saying... >>>>> John >>>>> N1JP >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> >>>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>>> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 12:51 PM >>>>> Subject: [Dx4win] Future of DX4WIN >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> HI All, >>>>>> Maybe, if Paul is not in position to update the program, we on >>>>>> this list could buy access to the source code and arrange to move >>>>>> it forward as a not for profit operation. The details could be >>>>>> tricky to work out but it seems feasible if Paul is interested, >>>>>> and if we can make it good enough to again attract new users who >>>>>> would pay to join this project. I have something like N1MM but >>>>>> with a > paid programer(s) involved. >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>>> William Osborne--K5ZQ >>>>>> >>>>>> 270-205-9565 >>>>>> >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>>>> DX4WIN mailing list >>>>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >>>>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>>>> Post: mailto:[email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> 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:[email protected] >>>>> >>>>> 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:[email protected] >>>> >>>> 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:[email protected] >>> >>> 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:[email protected] > > 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:[email protected] > > 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:[email protected] 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:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
