Hey Tom, Look in the start menu.  I think you will have luck there.  I use a 
free program from Microsoft, and it seems to work well.  At work I use 
NOD32.  Gerry
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tom behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 8:54 PM
Subject: Minor software problem with N3FJP CW interface for N3FJP NAQP 
Contest Logging Program


> Hi, all.
>
> As many of you know, I have been having fun trying to get the CW interface
> working between my laptop and my TS480, using the N3FJP NAQP logging
> sofftware.
>
> I have actually gotten things working fairly well, but do have one small
> issue.
>
> Every so often, when sending one of the CW strings, the N3FJP software 
> kind
> of stutters.  In other words, the CW will either become irregular, or will
> slow down for a couple seconds, before resuming normal sending.
>
> I asked Scott (N3FJP) about this, and he said that this is rather common.
>
> He wants me to disable any PC intensive programs that might be out there
> taking memory away that the software and CW interface needs.
>
> He suggests disabling my Semantik anti-virus software while doing the
> contest.
>
> I checked with a knowledgeable computer ham friend, and he says you 
> disable
> the anti-virus software by going to the system tray, finding Semantik, and
> then right clicking on that, which will then lead to a set of options. 
> One
> of the options is  "disable".
>
> I am having trouble finding the Semantik item in the system tray list, and
> wonder if anyone has a hot key or something else to get to this?
>
> I realize that this question is probably a good one for the Jaws users 
> list,
> but I'd like to start with you guys, rather than getting bombarded with 
> more
> e-mail from that list.  Hopefully, there's a quick and easy way to do 
> this.
>
> Thanks as always, and 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>