Hi Michael, Possibly what you're saying is that the watchdog dialog should stay centered on the main window, and on top?
-- Joe, K1JT On 9/13/2014 12:38 AM, Black Michael wrote: > Doesn't that beg for an option then? You can skip the voice....I just > realized WSJT-X doesn't support that anyways. > How about a message in the RX window that tells you the runaway kicked in. I > just don't like a dialog box that gets hidden so when you then try to click > for a reply nothing happens and you have to go search for the dialog....quite > frustrating. > compared to seeing 8 CQ's in the window and the Enable TX button not enabled > I think I've got you beat :-) > > > > ----------------------------------- > Michael D. Black > > > On Friday, September 12, 2014 1:36 PM, Joe Taylor<j...@princeton.edu> wrote: > > > > W9MDB wrote: >> The watchdog is useful but annoying in its behavior IMHO. >> ... >> Not sure why a dialog box is needed. There's no user interaction really >> required. What would be better is a voice announcement and just disable >> transmit. > > Perhaps in your setup, but not in mine. I don't use (and don't want) > voice announcements from a program. When the watchdog times out, it's > probably because I left the shack while calling CQ. I simply want the > program to stop doing so, and to leave an indication of my forgetfulness > on screen for me to see when I come back. > > -- Joe, K1JT > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Want excitement? > Manually upgrade your production database. > When you want reliability, choose Perforce > Perforce version control. Predictably reliable. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157508191&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > wsjt-devel mailing list > wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Want excitement? > Manually upgrade your production database. > When you want reliability, choose Perforce > Perforce version control. Predictably reliable. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157508191&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > > > > _______________________________________________ > wsjt-devel mailing list > wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want excitement? Manually upgrade your production database. When you want reliability, choose Perforce Perforce version control. Predictably reliable. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157508191&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ wsjt-devel mailing list wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel