[Elecraft] K3: operating scripts

[d.cutter at ntlworld.com]

Brilliant idea.  Some K3 owners will have fairly obscure or complex requirements and a short video in mpeg would make it look easy and that would attract more to that feature.
David
G3UNA
> 
> From: "DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL" <dougzzz at gmail.com>
> Date: 2008/06/28 Sat PM 06:27:34 BST
> To: "Elecraft Reflector" <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: [Elecraft] K3: operating scripts
> 
> Almost FD time!
> 
> I think it is high time to think 21st century.  Sure, scripts are a
> good idea, but even better (in addition to), would be video files.
> Not only could the narrator "talk" through the script, but the user
> can SEE how it's done and HEAR the results.  There are so many
> advantages to including audio-video, I am sure I don't need to expound
> on them here.
> 
> I know, I know...lots of users don't have a high speed internet
> connection.  So what....these are in ADDITION TO the printed scripts
> (and follow them)....and lots of us DO have a high speed connection.
> You could also make it available on DVD (for purchase) for those who
> are HS-connection challenged.
> 
> IMHO, "Show and Tell" is a a lot better than simply "Read and
> Interpret," the latter having lots of potential for gray.  Step up to
> today's standards and expectations...the K3 did!
> 
> de Doug KR2Q
> 
> PS I can easily see these being grouped:  Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
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