[chirp_users] Anytime 5888 uv

[Tom Hayward]

On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 1:18 PM, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <n1ea at arrl.net> wrote:
> Jim,
>
> Have your read the manual for the program?
>
> How it is supposed to work is:
>
> 1)  You download your radio's memories using CHIRP.
> 2)  You edit using a spread sheet program, such as OpenOffice, LibreOffice
> or MicroSoft Office, saving as the same type file that you opened.
> 3)  Uploading to the radio with CHIRP the changed file.

I am a Chirp developer and step 2 is new to me! Just use Chirp's
built-in editor. You're much less likely to break stuff that way--you'll
even get appropriate error messages if you enter something impossible
(like an HF frequency for a 2m rig).

Tom KD7LXL