[CW] Morse Code Learning From Kurt Zoglmann, AD0WE
Bill Lanahan
wa2nfn at gmail.com
Mon Jan 6 10:38:35 EST 2020
I agree a lot of material. Maybe users should be aware of the issue and
send the author if there is more than one or two in a file and he can
re-record that file. He did tell me he would do that.
73
Happy
On Sun, Jan 5, 2020 at 11:01 PM D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <n1ea at arrl.net> wrote:
> Thanks, Bill.
>
> I didn't remember sending it. He did so much work on it, I thought I'd
> send it through here.
>
> Happy New Year!
>
> 73
>
> DR
>
> On Sun, Jan 5, 2020, 22:56 Bill Lanahan <wa2nfn at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Is this an update? You sent this before I believe. There were quite a few
>> hiccups in the recording where it sends a comma but says it was a
>> character. He said it was a problem with text to speech software. It became
>> annoying enough that I bailed out on it.
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> > On Jan 5, 2020, at 10:49 PM, David J. J. Ring, Jr. <n1ea at arrl.net>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > From Kurt AD0WE:
>> >
>> > Have you had difficulty learning Morse code? Or felt that it was
>> > insurmountable? Or want to get started in head-copying? Please consider
>> > checking out my Morse code course —
>> https://morsecode.ninja/learn/index.html
>> >
>> > The format of my Morse code course provides continuous and immediate
>> feedback.
>> >
>> > For each character(s), word, or callsign sent in Morse code, it
>> > is then spoken after a one-second pause. This format accelerates the
>> > learning process and reduces frustration. And it has proved to be
>> popular
>> > in my more advanced practice videos.
>> >
>> > The course is structured so that it is incrementally more difficult and
>> > encourages head-copying from the start! There are 250 lessons. I
>> introduce the characters in the same order as the Level 1 CW Academy class,
>> so the course can be used as a supplement or stand on its own. If you have
>> any feedback, please let me know! I'm open to improving the course. (Note
>> that you will be able to make it through the first few lessons in no time
>> flat. Just listen to the introduction videos until you get the character
>> down. Then in the 1-second pause in the other videos, say out loud whatever
>> you are able to copy. Then move on to the next lesson as soon as you reach
>> 70 to 90% accuracy.)
>> >
>> > I am excited to release my very own Morse Code Course to help others
>> > discover and learn Morse code. It is awesome to give back to the
>> amateur radio community. Many years ago, in 1996, I received a $2,000
>> scholarship from the Dayton Amateur Radio Association. I hope that whoever
>> made that possible would be proud to know that I graduated cum laude with a
>> B.S. in Information Systems from Kansas State University and would later go
>> on to give back to the amateur radio community. I now have over 1,000 hours
>> of Morse code content on YouTube, and people watch more than 30 hours of my
>> videos each day! (All of it is public domain and ad-free.)
>> >
>> > I had wanted to create this course for several months after I had gotten
>> > several requests to create something to help others get started learning
>> > Morse code. I ended up doing the majority of the work when I was sick!
>> When I was able to tolerate sitting in a chair, I worked quickly to flesh
>> out
>> > the code necessary to generate each lesson. Then I rented 20 large
>> servers from Amazon in Virginia and Ohio to render the video. Otherwise, it
>> would have taken over a month on my iMac to produce that much video! There
>> are 100s of hours!
>> >
>> > — feeling excited.
>> >
>> > THANX KURT!
>> >
>> > 73
>> >
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