I've experienced the no-cap problem, but only very rarely (maybe only 2 or 3 times over the last year or so). It's so rare that I can't remember what the circumstances where when it happened. I'm running Vista Home Premium.
-Dave, KB3FXI Al Danis wrote: > w1hkj wrote: >> Nate Bargmann wrote: >>> * Ed <[email protected]> [2009 Dec 20 06:33 -0600]: >>> >>>> On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 06:42:29 -0500 >>>> Al Danis <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>> >>>>> Has anyone else observed this, or is it specific to >>>>> my station. I guess it could be RF getting into something, but the >>>>> problem seems to be to predictable for that. I am at a loss to >>>>> explain. >>>>> >>> I saw this Wednesday evening for the first time and it seemed as though >>> it was ignoring the shifted keys. It was frustrating for a few moments >>> and then never occured again. >>> >>> >>>> Sounds like "classic" RFI to me. I would suspect the keyboard or the >>>> maybe the mouse. >>>> >>> I dunno. I was on my T41 laptop with my FT-817 transmitting at a >>> mighty 1 to 1.5 Watts. After I backspaced a bit it finally accepted >>> the shifted character and never acted up again. RFI *should* have been >>> more consistent in my experience. >>> >>> 73, de Nate >> >>> >>> >> I have tried banging away at the keyboard for several minutes and >> cannot cause the described behavior. Was this mode specific? Was the >> transmit buffer very full? Did this occur on Ubuntu 9.10 on both Al's >> and Nate's experience? >> >> Anyone else experience this behavior? >> >> Dave >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> fldigi-alpha mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/fldigi-alpha >> > First I am glad it is not just me. Dave, this only seems to happen when > I am in QSO, so I have filled in the log with callsign, and maybe name. > The first qso exchange is done by macro, and then on the second > transmission which is by keyboard is where I have consistantly > encountered this. I see it when I try to type from the very upper left > hand spot, and I try to type the other stations call sign in caps. I > generally have found this when the other station is typing, and I am > trying to type ahead at the same time (I am a slow typer, and need to > buffer before transmitting). The receive (yellow screen) buffer > generally has a lot of past data in it. So guessing, it could be > something left over in the blue screen from the macro transmission, but > I thought that was cleared on <RX>, it could have something to do with > typing while in sync and receiving. I know this has happened in PSK31, > but I think other modes as well, just not sure. I will keep better > notes now that I know it is not just me. > > Al W6HGF > _______________________________________________ > fldigi-alpha mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/fldigi-alpha > > _______________________________________________ fldigi-alpha mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/fldigi-alpha
