[chirp_devel] [PATCH 3 of 4] [ft60] Add messages to help users remember clone procedure

[Marco Filippi IZ3GME]

# HG changeset patch
# User Marco Filippi <iz3gme.marco at gmail.com>
# Date 1381241046 -7200
# Node ID 8c40aba830d23eec3f53ef93af4a2bac95075f44
# Parent  8b5e2c9cda5cffee7d67285de302bb19e42d7804
[ft60] Add messages to help users remember clone procedure
part of feature #1163

diff --git a/chirp/ft60.py b/chirp/ft60.py
--- a/chirp/ft60.py
+++ b/chirp/ft60.py
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@
 
 def _download(radio):
     data = ""
+    status = chirp_common.Status()
+    status.msg = radio._START_CLONE_TX_MSG
+    radio.status_fn(status)
     for i in range(0, 10):
         chunk = radio.pipe.read(8)
         if len(chunk) == 8:
@@ -71,7 +74,11 @@
         _send(radio.pipe, radio.get_mmap()[offset:offset+64])
         ack = radio.pipe.read(1)
         if ack != ACK:
-            raise Exception("Radio did not ack block %i" % i)
+                if i == 0:
+                    raise Exception(_("Radio did not ack first block\n")
+                             + radio._START_CLONE_RX_MSG)
+                else :
+                    raise Exception(_("Radio did not ack block %i") % i)
 
         if radio.status_fn:
             status = chirp_common.Status()
@@ -166,6 +173,20 @@
 
     _memsize = 28617
 
+    _START_CLONE_TX_MSG = _("Waiting for FT60 to start clone process\n"
+                            "If you didn't already please:\n"
+                            "- switch on the radio while pressing MONI "
+                            "button\n"
+                            "- Rotate the DIAL job to select \"F8 CLONE\"\n"
+                            "- press the [F/W] key\n"
+                            "- start send pressing PTT switch")
+    _START_CLONE_RX_MSG = _("This is often because, before to press the OK "
+                            "button, you forget to:\n"
+                            "- switch on the radio while pressing MONI "
+                            "button\n"
+                            "- Rotate the DIAL job to select \"F8 CLONE\"\n"
+                            "- press the [F/W] key\n"
+                            "- start receive pressing MONI button")
     def get_features(self):
         rf = chirp_common.RadioFeatures()
         rf.memory_bounds = (1, 999)