[Dx4win] Changing Computers

Jim Reisert AD1C jjreisert at alum.mit.edu
Thu Sep 22 18:33:22 EDT 2005


--- Larry Benko <xxw0qe at comcast.net> wrote:

> Wow I was wrong.  I just finished building a new PC today and migrated 
> over ver 6.04 about 2 hours ago exactly as I had mentioned.  I forgot 
> about the lack of a key file in version 5.   Since you are the 
> unofficial DX4Win expert, what is the consequence of doing the merge INI?

Let's see...

If the process was:

- save .INI
- copy directory to new computer
- merge .INI

then some settings may actually be lost.  Like if you have a custom ICOM baud
rate.  See my web page about "gotchas" when merging the .INI file after an
upgrade:

  http://www.ad1c.us/dx4win/

73 - Jim AD1C


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