[chirp_users] UV-82 Support for MAC OSX

Jeff
Fri Jan 3 10:43:33 PST 2014


I'm learning all kinds of stuff from you guys. Thanks!
I'm going to try talking to my Kenwood TM-V71a and my Yaesu FT-8800R. Sharing the img file between radios is a really good feature.
Jeff

Sent from my iPad

> On Jan 3, 2014, at 11:36 AM, Milton Hywatt <mhywattt at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> You all do know that Chirp will import an img file from
> another brand radio? Or between different models of
> the same manufacturer. I didn't read much of this topic's 
> thread except in this message. The import direct without
> using a CVS file works well with the need for an additional 
> tweaking of cells in the channel rows. Just wanted to be sure 
> that this was known to all involved. I've shared the img file
> between 4 different radio manufacturers with a minimal amount
> of effort. Now have 5 handy talkies and 3 mobiles with the same
> channels and settings. 
> 
> 
> From: Jeff <jaydubaz at gmail.com>
> To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com> 
> Sent: Friday, January 3, 2014 1:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] UV-82 Support for MAC OSX
> 
> Got ya, thanks for the clarification.
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
>> On Jan 3, 2014, at 8:11 AM, Denis Dimick <dgdimick at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Jeff,
>> 
>> Sorry if I wasn't clear - tired and typing on an Android tablet is not my best skill.
>> 
>> In Chirp you can create a file as a CVS, it's one of the formats Chirp lets you save as, I've just found that Chirp wants to see a .IMG file to do an upload to the radio.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Denis
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --------------------------------------
>> There is no future until we settle our past...
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 11:29 PM, Jeff <jaydubaz at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I think I understand what you are saying, but I never tried that, can't help right now. But you tweeked my interest.
>> 
>> Are you talking about creating a file in an Excel spreadsheet in the same format as Chirp, saving it to a cvs, and then importing to chirp? Or copy/paste the rows into chirp? Or something else?
>> 
>> I think I'll tinker with that over the weekend.
>> Jeff
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>> On Jan 2, 2014, at 8:36 PM, Denis Dimick <dgdimick at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> One other thing I found, I was not able to load my own .cvs file, I had to import it into the file I downloaded from the UV-82 - I suspect I'm doing something wrong.
>>> 
>>> Denis
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> --------------------------------------
>>> There is no future until we settle our past...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 8:32 PM, Denis Dimick <dgdimick at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I was getting the Bluetooth as the only data link, once I loaded the PL2303 driver(s) everything works like a charm.
>>> 
>>> I did "upgrade" to the latest daily build.
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> --------------------------------------
>>> There is no future until we settle our past...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 5:53 PM, Jeff Williams <jaydubaz at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Well success for my new Baofeng UV-82 on the Mac. I just downloaded the latest Mac version from this link:
>>> http://trac.chirp.danplanet.com/chirp_daily/LATEST/chirp-daily-20140102.app.zip
>>> 
>>> I have been using this driver for the USB cable all along:
>>> http://changux.co/osx-installer-to-pl2303-serial-usb-on-osx-lio/PL2303 Serial-USB on OSX Lion.pkg
>>> When you run Chirp and select upload or download here is what shows in the port selection box:
>>> /dev/cu.PL2303-0000101
>>> 
>>> My UV-5, BF-F8 and the UV-82 all upload and download just fine.
>>> 
>>> For the record, I’m using an early 2008 MacBook Pro 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo running OS X v10.9.1 
>>> 
>>> Thanks for all the help and for teaching me a thing or two!!!!!
>>> Jeff
>>> W3MLC
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Jan 2, 2014, at 3:53 PM, Dan Smith <dsmith at danplanet.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>>> I'm very sorry Dan, I learned something here.
>>>>> Thanks for setting me straight.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks for understanding. It's fantastic how many people we have here
>>>> actually helping other users so that the developers can concentrate on
>>>> other things. It used to be just me answering questions in the early
>>>> days. I know your intentions were good, and your effort to help other
>>>> people out is much appreciated :)
>>>> 
>>>> --Dan
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