I may be calling on you when I get the radio
-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Buddy
Brannan
Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 01:03
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: wouxun radios and software
There are only a couple things that you need the oft ware for, like = whether to lock a channel out
of scan for example. And, you can get it = to work, if you can get the mouse pointer on a cell and
click it, then = you can tab, but the labels are wrong.
The easiest way to handle programming the Wouxun with the computer is = with owx either under
Linux/whatever, or in a Windows command line. = Here's a link to a copy compiled under cygwin and
all self-contained, = just unzip it to some directory and run from a command prompt as =
directed:
https://dl.dropbox.com/u/1053407/owx-win32.zip
But mostly, I don't bother with the computer and just program by hand. = Of course, reading
o/writing to the radio is easy with the software and = that's OK if someone's given you a setup file
already.
--
Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
On Jul 10, 2012, at 8:48 PM, "Ray T. Mahorney" = <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> At first look the programming software for the Wouxun radios doesn't =
look as if it plays nice with
> JAWS 13 or am I wrong? I will soon be buying one of those radios. =
So, do I need the software or is
> it more trouble than it's worth? Judging from the help text file that
> =
is making the rounds there
> would seem to be little need for the software?
>=20
> Ray T. Mahorney
> WA4WGA
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