[Elecraft] K2OOL Beta Testing - end of day report

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Fri Mar 14 15:54:00 2003


Could someone please explain what K2OOL does, or give a URL that does? Have not been able to find any description anywhere.

Thanks,
Guy K2AV
K2 #1239

> 
> From: "Tony Wells" <[email protected]>
> Date: 2003/03/14 Fri PM 03:14:35 EST
> To: <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Elecraft] K2OOL Beta Testing - end of day report
> 
> 
> Beta Testing - end of day report
> 
> Folks,
> 
> Firstly, I want to say thank you again to everbody who has been
> participating.  It warms the cockles of my old heart to think of the help
> and persistance that has been forthcoming!
> 
> A lot of progress since yesterday. Most people are now reporting that they
> are getting the right sort of reports out of their K2.
> 
> Focus is now on improving quality, and eliminating quirks. So if you spot
> spelling errors or find a setting missing from K2OOL's reports, please let
> me know - but please send a bug report form and the dump as well.
> 
> Just a reminder, if you download the latest version, make sure you delete or
> uninstall the old versions. Some people have been downloading the latest
> version and running the old version!
> 
> I've had a question from a blind tester who has trouble reading the
> documentation. It is not much use to him, as the documentation relies
> heavily on screenshots. Are there any volunteers around who can help draft a
> text-only verion? I'm happy to maintain it once written, I just don't have
> the time to write the first version.
> 
> Lastly, one user has come up with a issue relating to an older firmware
> release. K2OOL gets confused and stops if it encounters an out of date
> response from the K2  when checking AGC. This may affect others, but I do
> need to see your K2dumps so I can work around the problem.
> 
> Final Final, I'm going to have a rest this weekend from K2OOL. After writing
> 5000 or so lines of code over the last two weeks, I'm going to chill out. I
> might even use my K1 - I've forgotten what it looks like! So If I don;t
> respond to any queries over the weekend, don't worry, I haven't skipped
> town, I'm just chilling!
> 
> Thanks again!
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Tony
> M3CJF
> G7IGG
> 
> 
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