[hpsdr] one Metis down....New Problem.

[Joe Martin K5SO]

You're quite welcome, Bill.  Have fun!

73,  Joe K5SO

On Oct 10, 2011, at 9:29 PM, WBR-WF4R wrote:

>  Many Thanks to Joe, K5SO,  I am finally able to run the demo mode  
> from W5WC 2.2.3.  It's late, so more news tomorrow.  Thanks to  
> everyone for all your support.
>
> 73, Bill, wf4r
>
>
> On 10/10/11, Joe Martin K5SO<k5so at valornet.com> wrote:
> Hi Bill,
>
> Okay, that's good news.  That means that you can also run W5WC's  
> single Mercury version of PowerSDR v2.2.3.  Your problem was not  
> associated with .NET Framework apparently.
>
> With regard to the "skins" folders, FlexRadio has just now told Doug  
> W5WC, Bill KD5TFD, and me (and others too, I imagine) that we will  
> all need to remove half a dozen or so DLLs from our PowerSDR  
> distributions and also anything to do with their "proprietary" "TNF"  
> functions as some of those DLLs are proprietary to FlexRadio and  
> some of their commercial contractors and should not be distributed  
> by anyone except FlexRadio.  We have now complied with that demand.
>
> I think the version of the program that I sent to you has a "TNF"  
> button on the front panel and perhaps the DLLs in question.  I have  
> just now posted a new version of my PowerSDR program onto my website  
> that does NOT have the "TNF" button on it and does not have any of  
> the DLLs FlexRadio is worried about us distributing.   The latest  
> "skins" folders that Doug and I have made available had support for  
> these two buttons (TNF and TNF+).  Since those buttons are now  
> removed from the front panel display the standard "skins" folder  
> will work just fine, you don't need the new folders I think but you  
> DO need a "skins" folder to make all the buttons look proper.
>
> On a Windows 7 machine, the "skins" folder should be located in
>
> C:\Users\<your username>\AppData(you must turn on hidden files to  
> see this folder)\Roaming\FlexRadio Systems\PowerSDR (not PowerSDR v  
> 2.2.3!)
>
> If you do not have those directories present you may manually create  
> them or run Doug's little creation file to make them automatically.
>
> Yes, my program will run just fine with a single Mercury board.
>
> However, if you will only be using a single Mercury receiver and  
> don't wish to have the "extra" buttons on your front panel ("Rx1 +  
> Rx2", "Mercury 1", "Mercury 2") and/or don't wish to have the  
> special phasing window show up every time you run PowerSDR you may  
> simply download Doug W5WC's PowerSDR v2.2.3 from the OpenHPSDR  
> download site and run it instead.
>
> Good luck, Bill!  You're definitely making progress!
>
> 73,  Joe K5SO
>
>
> On Oct 10, 2011, at 8:00 PM, WBR-WF4R wrote:
>
>>  Hello Joe,   Good news!  Your version runs just fine.   I've  
>> captured a snip of the file listing in the HPSDR folder for the  
>> program that does not run.
>>
>> The only info message that concerns me is about the "skins"  If I  
>> download the skins from openhpsdr/downloads page, do I need them  
>> both.  And do I put them in the same folder that I extracted all of  
>> your files to?
>>
>> It seems to me that there must be a problem with PowerSDR ver.  
>> 1.16.3.  I do notice that the file "DttSP.pdb is not in that  
>> version of extraction.   However the "DttSP.dll" file does exist,  
>> which is rather weird as to why it can not be found.
>>
>> But anyway.  I am going to download the "skins" files to see what  
>> happens next.
>>
>> Am I correct that even though I do not have dual Mercury receivers,  
>> your program is quite ok to use with Metis and only one Mercury?   
>> Maybe I will add another Mercury (if they're still available)
>>
>> Thank You for you patience and great help.  73, Bill, wf4r
>>
>>
>

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