[hpsdr] Vista: cup now full! (was Re: vista: cup half full)

[Ronald Cox]

Bill,
I did as you said and I get a "Unable to load DLL 'DttSP.dll'"error.
My "Ozy Host Assisted Firmware Load" driver is version 0.1.12.1 dated  
3/20/2007.

Ron W9KFB
On Jan 12, 2009, at 4:24 AM, Bill Tracey wrote:

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>
> Ken,
>
> You got me thinking with your statement that PowerSDR runs fine once  
> we get the hardware initialized.  All of the libusb stuff from  
> PowerSDR proper is done in native code, while the device loading  
> routines are C# thru an adapter layer.   As it turns out there's a  
> Linux version of the loader routines that are native code -- build  
> 'em on Windows and what do you know, I can now init Ozy!!
>
> So for those wanting to get Vista32 working grab  http://tracey.org/wjt/hpsdr/temp/initvista.zip 
>  and unzip it to your PowerSDR  directory.  Then rename these files  
> in the PowerSDR dir:
>
>        rename initozy11.bat ---> initozy11.bat.hidden
>        rename initozy-vista.bat  ---> initiozy11.bat
>
> You should now be able to run PowerSDR and Ozy FX2 and FPGA loading  
> should work.
>
> This works on my Vista32 machine, will be interested to hear how it  
> does for other Vista32 folks.  If this works for other Vista folks  
> I'll pull this loading method into the mainline package.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bill (kd5tfd)
>
> At 04:20 PM 1/12/2009, Ken wrote:
>> I should have included in my posting a reminder (as other folks  
>> have mentioned) that, once you load the firmware, PowerSDR itself  
>> works great under Vista32, using whatever part of the driver is  
>> needed to pump voluminous data both ways thru the USB port. The  
>> audio part works fine. No need to touch PowerSDR, just the  
>> initialization routines.
>>
>> The ones that crater are
>> load_firmwareV1.1.exe
>> upload_fpgav1.1.exe
>> Since these are kind of generic tasks, I would hope that someone  
>> has something quite similar to what we need already running  
>> somewhere.
>>
>> For now, I guess I will have the two machines side by side with a  
>> KVM switch. HPSDR does not mind being switched betweeb two machines  
>> on-the-fly (although I do put the PowerSDR program in stop).
>>
>> Ken
>> KE2N
>>
>
>
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