[Dx4win] Formatting question

[Jim Reisert AD1C]

Added to this web page:

   http://dx4win.ad1c.us/data.htm#Rig

73 - Jim AD1C

On 12/28/2007 8:01 AM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
> On 12/28/2007 7:23 AM, Larry Menzel wrote:
> 
>> Can someone tell me how to change the "MODE" that appears in the input 
>> area of DX4Win?
>>
>> When I have the program "talking" to the radio (Orion II) and I click 
>> on a spot for a RTTY contact, the mode comes up "PACK".  Then I have 
>> to go and modify the spot after logging it.  Bother!
>>
>> I think I remember that it can be changed, but where and how has 
>> eluded me.
> 
> Hi Larry,
> 
> I could have sworn that I put this on my web site, but now I can't find 
> it, and can't find it in my E-mail either.  I know it can be done 
> because I made the change at W1JR.  Duane Calvin, AC5AA might know the 
> trick.  It involves making one small change to the Orion .RIG file.
> 
> This might be it.  Find the ORION.RIG file in your RADIOS directory. 
> Open the file in NOTEPAD and look for this section:
> 
>   [MODES]
>   AM=4;4;N
>   CW=2,3;2,3;Y
>   FM=5;5;N
>   PACK=6;6;N
>   SSB=1,0;1,0;N
> 
> Change the word "PACK" to "RTTY" and save the file (DX4WIN should NOT be 
> running when you are making this change).
> 
> Now start DX4WIN and see if RTTY is working as expected.  If you can 
> confirm this, I'll add it to my web site.


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Jim Reisert AD1C/Ø, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us