I’ve seen this with other radios. Definitely not a flex only issue.

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On Wed, Jul 3, 2019 at 4:58 PM DX Jami via wsjt-devel <
wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> Peter,
>
> Flex has its own set of unique problems and fixes.  Suggest you post your
> question on the Flex forum page.  Good luck.
>
>     Danny
>     AH6FX/W4
>
> On Wednesday, July 3, 2019, 3:11:48 PM EDT, Peter Putnam <pe...@ni6e.com>
> wrote:
>
>
> Greetings,
>
> I have been using WSJT-X quite successfully for several years during
> June VHF Contests. I experienced a failure of the WSJT program to accept
> received audio input after several hours of proper operation during the
> recent Field Day exercise.
>
> I'll provide a brief outline and reply with more detail, should it be
> needed.
>
> My computer is a Dell Optiplex 780 running Win 7 Pro SP1, 64-bit. The
> WSJT-X software version is 2.0.1 7ddcb7.
>
> My receiver is a Flex 6500. It passes data to a Flex-supplied "DAX"
> program that interfaces various applications that wish to receive the
> audio stream. WSJT accepts the stream and displays results on the Wide
> Graph and a small audio signal-strength window. Activity proceeded
> normally for the first three hours of Field Day, until both the Wide
> Graph and the audio signal-strength stopped showing any incoming audio.
>
> I can't offer any help on what might have caused the problem. It was
> abrupt and seemingly unrelated to any other system actions. I am unable
> to reproduce the problem.
>
> Several operators spent several hours speculating about what a solution
> might be. Program restarts and computer re-boots (time-tested favorite
> of generations) changed nothing. The only useful clue was that the DAX
> audio output stream was present and could be re-directed to Fldigi, but
> not to WSJT-X.
>
> I was able to restore operation for a brief period by stopping WSJT,
> renaming WSJT.ini and restarting WSJT. That fix lasted for a half hour.
> Repeating the procedure provided operation for the rest of Field Day.
>
> The two .ini files that were renamed are available for your inspection,
> along with the one that continued to function.
>
> Any suggestions you can offer to prevent a recurrence would be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> Peter
> NI6E
>
>
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