[WriteLog] Comport won't open

Sun Feb 14 09:07:50 PST 2010

Do not use MMTTY in stand alone mode with WriteLog. Use the 
plug-in. Without the plug-in, MMTTY and WriteLog will 
clash over the radio port and PTT port. 
73, 
 ... Joe, W4TV 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: writelog-bounces at contesting.com 
> [mailto:writelog-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Dave Earnest
> Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 10:00 AM
> To: writelog; writelog at contesting.com
> Subject: [WriteLog] Comport won't open
>>>>>>> Attempting to set up WL on XP laptop. Setup works great on desktop.
>> Using MMTTY.
>> Using VSCom USB2COM adapter, XP device manager sees these 
> ports as 5 and 6. MMTTY sees 5 as radio control, but returns 
> error message, "can't open comport 6". I need this port for 
> PTT and FSK.
>> I've tried uninstalling a couple of times. Device Manager 
> still sees both ports, but get the above with stand alone MMTTY.
>> Anyone have a fix for this? Would appreciate hearing about it.
>> 73,
>>>> Dave Earnest
>> k7jj at arrl.net
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