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Re: Cant get a Decent fax with Get Fax

Dave Skolnick — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:24:33 GMT

... I got good clear faxes all the way across the Atlantic in 2006 from UK Met or USCG/NOAA/NWS, indeed with some good overlap just west of the Azores where I

AEA DSP 2232 - NEED HELP

ki4mpy — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:24:17 GMT

Hi Airmailer, My name is Colby - I need help in identifying a missing IC CHip in my dsp 2232 TNC, this chip is the double pole double throw Chip (dpdt). it is

Re: Airmail shutdown issue

NF114EC — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:07:19 GMT

Mike! It's in the help files. Files: Opens the Files sub-menu: Detailed Log: Opens the detailed log file, a record of contacts and any errors Capture File:

Re: Airmail shutdown issue

NF114EC — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:06:54 GMT

My suggestion would be to find out why it does what you don't like. Have you determined what Airmail is sending your modem at shut down? You can run a

Re: Airmail shutdown issue

Werner Furlan — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:48:20 GMT

hi Mike, Mike Manes wrote: (04/07/2009 04:55) ... this has been done in terminal - if you check the box in Tools / Options / advanced modem

Re: Airmail shutdown issue

Mike Manes — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:57:26 GMT

A more comprehensive "Help" feature would obviate your proposed "Dummies" book and would likely cut the volume of traffic on this reflector by more than half.

Re: Airmail shutdown issue

William Barrett — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:42:00 GMT

Well, to be fair, it's right there in front of one. You just don't know what it's for. I suppose that's a textbook definition of "undocumented feature" but I

Re: Airmail shutdown issue

Mike Manes — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:25:11 GMT

I also take a dim view of "undocumented features" - this is the first I'd heard of a shutdown file. Thanks for the tip. 73 de Mike W5VSI ... -- Mike Manes

Re: Airmail shutdown issue

William Barrett — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:09:16 GMT

Well, the good Doctor led me to a facility I didn't know existed, and it worked fine. Look at Windows | Files | Shutdown and just put in whatever commands you

Re: Airmail shutdown issue

Werner Furlan — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:28:35 GMT

hi Bill "William Barrett" wrote: (03/07/2009 00:36) ... another happy customer :-) tnx for the feedback! 73! Werner -- nPOP Win32

Re: Airmail shutdown issue

Mike Manes — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:41:51 GMT

Yeah, I hate it when an app changes my TNC config for its own convenience and then leaves it there, as if it's the only app in the world. There are quite a few

Cant get a Decent fax with Get Fax

ezacko — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:12:00 GMT

Hello Group, -I have been using Airmail since 2002 very happily without any hitch whatsoever since that time on several different computers but there is one

Re: Airmail shutdown issue

William Barrett — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:37:15 GMT

Thanking you once again, Herr Doctor... ;-) All I did was put "PA" in the file, with nothing else, and that did the trick. I surmise the unit is in CMD:

Re: Airmail shutdown issue

Dr. Werner Furlan — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:27:24 GMT

hi Bill, ... did you try to send a command to the PK232 in the Airmail shutdown file? (Window -> Files -> Controller shutdown) with the appropriate command it

Airmail shutdown issue

William Barrett — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:12:54 GMT

I use a PK-232MBX (updated) TNC. It works fine for Airmail on HF for PACTOR-1, or for VHF packet. I use VHF packet 99.99% of the time, and other programs for