Ok, Steve.
I'll give all of this a try, and get back to you with the results.
Thanks very much as always.
73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 9:02 AM
Subject: Re: Using USB Signalink Device With Windows 7
> Tom,
>
> If you go into the jaws utilities/sound card menu, the first item will
> be "windows default sound card" and that is probably checked. Assuming
> your usb device is plugged in, you will see "speakers usb" or something
> like that, and maybe some others. The one you want to find and check
> should say something like "speakers realtek high definition audio".
>
> You mayalso see something like "realteck digital audio output". You
> don't want this one, look for something that starts with speakers and
> doesn't have "usb" in the name.
>
> If you do this with the usb device unplugged, you should have one less
> item in the list to confuse you.
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
>
>
> On 2/13/2012 6:38 AM, Tom Behler wrote:
>> Steve:
>>
>> I thought I did this, but maybe not.
>>
>> How do you know what the computer's on board sound card is?
>>
>> I realize that you may not be able to answer this, since you don't have
>> my
>> computer to work with, but I guess I need to know that for sure before
>> doing
>> anything.
>>
>> Any tips, hints, or tricks you can give me would be helpful.
>>
>> This is very similar to the problem I had earlier when trying to get the
>> TS590 ARCP590 software to work with the USB virtual comport, which I
>> ultimately gave up on in favor of a second USB to serial converter.
>>
>> For Whatever reason, it just seems much harder to get Windows 7 to
>> co-operate here with interchanging sound cards.
>>
>> Maybe I need to find some computer geek at the University to come over
>> here
>> and figure this thing out. (grin)
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Steve Forst"<[log in to unmask]>
>> To:<[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2012 10:48 PM
>> Subject: Re: Using USB Signalink Device With Windows 7
>>
>>
>>> Tom,
>>>
>>> In JAWS go to the drop down menu: utilities/soundcard and select your
>>> computer's onboard sound card as the one that jaws will always use. It
>>> is probably set now to "default", and when you plug in the USB device,
>>> Windows makes it the default and jaws trys to use it.
>>>
>>> If you set the menu setting as above, it will remain in effect, even if
>>> the pc is rebooted, or the USB device is plugged or unplugged.
>>>
>>> You can mess around in the windows sound devices settings, but things
>>> will change if you unplug the USB doo hickey.
>>>
>>>
>>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>>
>>> On 2/12/2012 9:55 PM, Tom Behler wrote:
>>>> 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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