[PCR-1000] Win XP and Icom Software

Harry Flaxman [email protected]
Thu, 25 Apr 2002 19:39:38 -0500


Just a note....Icom UK is offering Radiocomm software with their
PCR-1000's which works with all OS's including XP and 2000 with their
PC-1000's.  I wrote them a threatening note to return my unit and filter
if they didn't supply this software to us, or to me as well.

Harry


A10382 wrote:

 > It's set, in ICOM's .ini file, by default to:
 >
 >         TOOLBARSHOW=1
 >
 > Change it to:
 >
 >         TOOLBARSHOW=0
 >
 >
 >
 > <<---  END OF MESSAGE --->>
 > ----- Original Message -----
 > From: "Jeffrey P. Bakke" <[email protected]>
 > To: <[email protected]>
 > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 3:53 PM
 > Subject: Re: [PCR-1000] Win XP and Icom Software
 >
 >
 >
 >>A while back someone posted the answer to the NT/2000/XP problems 
with the
 >>original ICOM PCR-1000 software.
 >>
 >>What you need to do is install the software and then before running it,
 >>there is a .INI file in the install directory, somewhere in that INI file
 >>there is an entry something like (I don't have it in front of me)
 >>"toolbar=1" or something.  This is the icon toolbar that shows up in the
 >>software.  Set this to '0' and the toolbar will be removed, but it will
 >>allow the software to work correctly under Windows NT/2000/XP.  I have it
 >>running fine on my Windows XP laptop with the DSP unit installed and
 >>working.
 >>
 >>-Jeff Bakke
 >>KC2IHZ
 >>[email protected]
 >>
 >>
 >>----- Original Message -----
 >>From: "Harry Flaxman" <[email protected]>
 >>To: "PCR-1000 Mail List" <[email protected]>
 >>Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 9:14 PM
 >>Subject: [PCR-1000] Win XP and Icom Software
 >>
 >>
 >>
 >>>Has anyone out there been able to use the Icom software, with the
 >>>PCR-1000, with a UT-106 installed under Win XP?  I have posted on
 >>>several newsgroups only to find one other person who is having the same
 >>>problem.  I can get Scancat Gold to work, but not the original Icom
 >>>software.  Without the UT-106 installed, the software works fine, but
 >>>with the filter in, it bombs out when it is trying to bring up the
 >>>filter knobs display segment.....and it looks like it's bombing on a
 >>>display DLL within the OS.  I have tried 95 and 98 compatibility modes,
 >>>to no avail.
 >>>
 >>>Thanks for any feedback!
 >>>
 >>>Harry
 >>>
 >>>
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