[DogParkList] Re: Throwing away preferences helped.

[Don Agro]

Hi Scott,

Thanks for the update - I'm passing it on to the list...

On Friday, October 11, 2002, at 10:43  AM, B. Scott Andersen wrote:

> The suggestion to throw away the preferences was
> a good one. If that was in the release notes and
> somehow I missed it, sorry. Anyway, you can pass
> this on to the group:
>
> After deleting the relevant preferences files from
> the ~/Library/Preferences directory and restarting
> MacLogger I was, of course, confronted with the
> Station Info... dialog box. I entered all that
> stuff in and voila! I was able to connect to the
> ICOM IC-746Pro reliably. I spent about an hour
> with it last night to see if the program would
> crash (as it did often under v1.6). No crashes;
> it seems solid now.
>
> Of course this deserves more testing (which I'll
> do this weekend) but the following seems to have
> fixed my problems:
>
> * Install the new Keyspan drivers
> * Install MacLogger 1.73b
> * Copy the data from your previous version
>   ==> Don't lose your log. :-)
> * Delete your preferences
> * Start the new MacLogger
> * Fill out the Station Info...
>   ==> You _did_ register, right?!
> * Configure the detail of your serial device
>   in the preferences panel
> * Select your radio type
> * Enable radio VFO sniffing
>
> After that, my VFO shows up in the little window
> in the upper left just like it should. Thanks Don!
>
> I'm currently running with the twin adapter. I'll
> try switching back to the high speed 19W adapter
> this weekend just to see if it works. If it does,
> I'll update the [still open] question I have filed
> with the Keyspan support folks.

Here is an update on the outstanding problems, please let me know of 
any errors or omissions.

Name            Addapter OS     Radio         Status       Comments
--------------- -------  ------ ------------- -------      
------------------
Chuck Sherman   Twin     10.1.5               Working      Reboot fixed 
it.

Lyle Anderson   Twin     10.1.5 IC-756ProII   Working      Upgraded to 
10.2


Scott Andersen  USA-19W  10.2.1 IC-746 Pro    Intermittent Switched to 
Twin.
                                               USA-19W shipped to Dog 
Park - works.
                 Twin     10.2.1 IC-746 Pro    Working      KS 1.4 
driver (bad prefs file).


Pete Meier      USA-19W  10.1.5 Elkraft       Intermittent Switched to 
Twin.
                 Twin     10.2   Elkraft       Quit working after switch 
to 10.2


Patrick Merat   USA-19W  10.1.5 FT-1000MPMkV  Fails - Writelog and 
TXManager
                                               both fail under emulation.
                 USA-19W  10.2.1 FT-1000MPMkV  Fails.

John Bastin     USA-19W  10.2.1 FT-1000MP     Fails - Writelog also 
fails.
                 Twin                          Intermittent May have 
cable problem ?



73 Don Agro VE3VRW

D o g   P a r k   S o f t w a r e   L t d .

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