Bob, > I use MicroKeyer II and N4PY software for Icom and I use Eltima > shared Serial so I also can use DX4WIN (both N4PY and DX4WIN both > share Com 5).
I don't know what you are doing right but OM7ZZ removed N4PY software from the compatibility list for Router (all microHAM interfaces) about the time Router 5 was released due to the 16 bit issues. 73, ... Joe, W4TV > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Serwy > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 8:57 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] > Subject: RE: [Elecraft] N4PY software for K3 now available > > > I use MicroKeyer II and N4PY software for Icom and I use Eltima shared > Serial so I also can use DX4WIN (both N4PY and DX4WIN both > share Com 5). I > have Windows XP Pro and I have no problem at all. > > > Bob Serwy - N9RS > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe > Subich, W4TV > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 7:42 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] > Subject: RE: [Elecraft] N4PY software for K3 now available > > > > > Do you speak with personal experience or simply speculation? > > I know from dealing with the support issues that it will not access > virtual/USB ports that have 32-bit drivers. This is due entirely to > operating system considerations with 16 bit > code. > > > I believe Carl offers a 10 day free trial, so you can try it before > > committing to it, > > That's good. I did not see anything about a 10 day trial in > my last (quick) > look at the web site. Given that it is 16 bit code, I would recommend > anyone using XP or Vista make sure that there are no problems in their > installation. > > 73, > > ... Joe, W4TV > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don Wilhelm > > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 3:35 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] N4PY software for K3 now available > > > > > > Joe, > > > > Do you speak with personal experience or simply speculation? > > I believe Carl offers a 10 day free trial, so you can try it before > > committing to it, and once purchased, you get 1 year of > free updates. > > The program is not posted for download, so you have to email Carl > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you would like to try a copy. > > His subscription service is only for the updates - your copy can be > > run forever even if you stop the subscription. > > I also believe it runs on all 32 bit Windows OSs - I have had it > > running on Windows 2000 and Windows XP, and Carl states > that it will > > run on anything from Windows 95 to Vista (but not isat64), and I am > > not sure about NT. > > > > I no longer use N4PY software routinely - I migrated to Ham Radio > > Deluxe because of its integration for digital mode operation, but > > YMMV, that is just my choice. > > > > 73, > > Don W3FPR > > > > Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: > > >> As far as I know you can't run N4PY's software without first > > >> purchasing it but there are reviews on eHam.net . > > >> > > > > > > Be careful in committing to N4PY's software. Last I knew it > > > was still 16 bit code and would not run with some software and > > > hardwire drivers in Windows 2000/XP/Vista. Specifically, all 16 > > > bit software is not compatible with virtual ports created by the > > > Eltima software library (e.g., microHAM Router) and the most > > > recent USB drivers from several vendors. > > > > > > I do not know of any way to determine in advance if your > > > particular system will support 16-bit (Windows 3.1) software. > > > Most authors converted to 32 bit programming models when > > > Windows 95 was released and Microsoft is reported to be > > > eliminating 16 bit support completely in the 64 bit versions > > > of Vista/XP. > > > > > > 73, > > > > > > ... Joe, W4TV > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Post to: [email protected] > > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > > Subscriber Info (Addr. 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