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Re: [Trlog] DVK

To: "Robert Tellefsen" <n6wg@comcast.net>;, trlog@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [Trlog] DVK
From: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 07 May 2007 14:37:08 -0400
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See http://fermi.la.asu.edu/w9cf/sbdvp/

73, Pete

At 02:25 PM 5/7/2007, Pete Smith wrote:
>I used sbdvp for years with TR Log.  The documentation is a little obscure,
>but it works fine, and once you have it figured out, it is easy to use and
>requires no attention once it is set up.  You just go through your normal
>sequence of keystrokes with TR and it plays the appropriate .wav file.  I
>used a Creative Soundblaster 16, and as I recall the software is pretty
>much limited to that sound card.
>
>To answer your specific questions, the sound card in the computer that runs
>TR is used, and the wav files are stored there.  You'll need to build up
>some sort of interface between the sound card line out jack and the
>transceiver mike or line audio input.
>
>73, Pete N4ZR
>
>     At 01:09 PM 5/7/2007, kd4d@comcast.net wrote:
> >Hi Bob:
> >
> >There are three devices that I know of that TR supports for
> >voice keying.  These are the old ISA DVP (Digital Voice
> >Processor) which is an ISA plug-in card, using a
> >Soundblaster-compatible built-in soundcard and a program
> >called sbdvp that makes it look like a DVP, and an external
> >DVK (Digital Voice Keyer) which is driven from a parallel
> >port.
> >
> >Using the SBDVP requires running a seperate program
> >(sbdvp) before running TR and setting it up correctly.
> >Also, only some soundcards are supported - I suspect
> >mostly older ones.
> >
> >The DVK is what I mostly use.  In that case, the DVK
> >is driven by the parallel port and messages are recorded
> >on the DVK.  In the other two cases, the messages are
> >recorded on the DOS computer's hard disk.  Many people
> >use a RAM disk for improved performance for these files.
> >
> >Which device are you going to use?
> >
> >73,
> >
> >Mark, KD4D
> >
> >
> >  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> >From: "Robert Tellefsen" <n6wg@comcast.net>
> > > I'm interested in adding DVK to my use of TR.
> > > However, I'm a little vague on where the audio
> > > recordings are stored.  Are they on another
> > > computer, triggered from the one hosting TR?
> > >
> > > If they are in the same computer as TR, does
> > > DOS have provision for recording audio?
> > > I'm pretty vague on the audio capabilities of
> > > DOS, as I've only used TR for CW so far.
> > >
> > > Any insights would be appreciated.
> > > 73, Bob N6WG
> > >
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