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Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:40:34 -0500
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    Thanks, Steve.

As you know, I'm working with the other Steve (KW3A) on this too, so 
hopefully, we will get this figured out.

It just seems much trickier than it was with Windows XP for some reason.

73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2012 10:49 PM
Subject: Re: Using USB Signalink Device With Windows 7


> Tom,
>
> To get JAWS to use a specific sound card, you need to go to go to the
> Utilities Menu in Jaws and select the Sound Cards sub-menu.  Once there, 
> you
> can select the card you want from the drop-down list of sound cards on 
> your
> machine.  By default, JAWS uses the default sound device, which is not
> actually a sound card, but rather whichever card Windows picks as its
> default device for delivering sound.  In most cases, the default sound
> device and your sound card are the same, but if, for example, you were to
> plug in a USB sound card, it would become the default sound device until 
> you
> removed it, at which point your primary sound card would take over.  Once
> you've picked a sound card for JAWS, it will use that card regardless of
> what the default sound device happens to be.
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2012 21:55
> Subject: Using USB Signalink Device With Windows 7
>
>
>> Hi, all.
>>
>> Is anyone on list using a USB Signalink device with Windows 7 for packet
>> radio and such?
>>
>> I am trying to get one up and running for packet and RTTY, and am pulling
>> my
>> hair out over a couple of things.
>>
>> First, how can you configure the sound cards so that Jaws is on one sound
>> card, and the USB Signalink is on the codek sound card?  The directions
>> for
>> the Signalink indicate that this is the preferred sound card arrangement,
>> but I can't seem to make it happen with this Windows 7 computer.
>>
>> and
>>
>> Second, how do you save your speaker set-up and volume settings once they
>> are configured?  I'm finding that I can make things work for a time, but
>> once I shut down the computer, everything reverts back to default
>> settings,
>> which is not what I need.
>>
>> Any thoughts or instructions would be helpful.
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
> 

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