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Gerry Leary <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 20 Dec 2011 18:18:50 -0700
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you have to add a g on the end of the file extension.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 5:03 AM
Subject: Re: WhiteStick Log Question


>    Howard:
>
> Maybe I'm making this harder than it needs to be.
>
> Once I do the editing, will the program file just work with the software 
> as
> is, when I launch it?
>
> If so, sorry about my last two posts.
>
> Guess it's good that I'm not trying to be a computer programmer as a way 
> to
> make  a living!  (grin)
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: Kb8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Howard, W A 9 Y B W" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 11:15 PM
> Subject: Re: WhiteStick Log Question
>
>
>> Tom,
>>
>> I didn't read all the way down in your e-mail.  It looks like you already
>> found what to do.  You will need to edit that first line in the
>> Kenwood.rig
>> file using a text editor.  Do not use Word or Wordpad, must be something
>> like NotePad.
>>
>> Exactly what is it you are trying to do?
>>
>> Howard #3
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 9:18 PM
>> Subject: WhiteStick Log Question
>>
>>
>>> Hi, folks.
>>>
>>> Well, I believe I successfully installed WhiteStick log on my Windows 7
>>> laptop.
>>>
>>> I didn't think it would work, but the program seems to be there. It 
>>> seems
>>> to
>>> function well, and is extremely Jaws friendly.
>>>
>>> So, thanks to Howard number 3 for posting the link.
>>>
>>> I do have one question, though.
>>>
>>> Where do you find the Cat Rig Control set-up in the software?
>>>
>>> It is clear from the text below in the Instructions folder that you can
>>> configure the software to work with your rig, but I can't find where to
>>> go
>>> to configure things.
>>>
>>> Here are the instructions.  Can anyone help?:
>>>
>>> CAT RIG CONTROL.
>>> CAT rig control will be provided if you change the extension of one of
>>> the
>>> .RI files
>>> provided to .RIG
>>> It is important that only one of these files has the extension .RIG
>>> When you change frequency or mode on the rig WSLog will update the
>>> computer.
>>> FT990 users must have revision one point three firmware or higher to
>>> function correctly.
>>> You may amend line one in the rig file; the first number is the COM 
>>> port,
>>> followed by the baud rate, parity (N), number of data bits and number of
>>> stop bits.
>>> Alter these if they are not the rig defaults.
>>> The com port number must be followed by a colon.
>>> A general purpose ICOM rig file is provided, users will need to change
>>> the
>>> digits
>>> marked xx to the address of the rig as supplied in the rig manual. These
>>> values
>>> are hexadecimal, only use the two digits, ignore the H.
>>> A KENWOOD file provides for all Kenwood rigs.
>>> Users of Yaesu FT817, FT847, FT857 and FT897 should use the FT8x7 file.
>>> Users of Yaesu FT450, FT950, FT2000 and FTDX9000 should use the YAESU1
>>> file.
>>> CAT control is also provided for the TEN-TEC Pegasus rig.
>>> The RIG file for that contains one line for the drive and path of the
>>> Pegasus software.
>>> This is typically C:\PEGASUS\ and the last character MUST be a back
>>> slash.
>>>
>>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>> 

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