[chirp_users] Newbie Question

Todd Bloomingdale
Mon Jul 13 12:48:03 PDT 2015


Tom,

Also if your a visual guy like me, type chirp into youtube and there is
many videos on instructions for the beginner. Any questions please add them
here and any of us users can help you out.

Todd Bloomingdale​-KC9LOX​

Tomah, WI

On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 2:44 PM, Todd Bloomingdale <tbloomingdale at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Tom,
>
> You are on the right track. You downloaded and installed the daily build
> of CHIRP. Now once you open the software you will come to a blank page.
> That is correct. at that time is where you hook up your radio, then go to
> the radio in the top bar, then click download from radio. Another window
> will pop up. Here you will put in what radio brand and model and what com
> port your programming cord is on. then read the radio. Always read from a
> radio first so CHIRP knows what radio  it is working with.
>
> Todd Bloomingdale​-KC9LOX​
>
> Tomah, WI
>
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Tom Vaughn <phone-man at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> Hello All,
>>
>>
>>
>> I am trying to load CHIRP onto my desktop (Windows 7). I did check the
>> FAQ and searched the CHIRP website before asking this question. I was
>> looking for step by step instructions for installing CHIRP. My apologies if
>> I overlooked it.
>>
>>
>>
>> What I have done so far is to click on the latest daily builds link. I
>> then downloaded chirp-daily-20150702-installer.exe which when I open it
>> brings up a blank page though there is a RADIO tab with options. I have yet
>> to connect my radio to the computer as I have the computer cable on order.
>>
>>
>>
>> Do I also need to download the chirp-daily-20150702.app.zip
>> <http://trac.chirp.danplanet.com/chirp_daily/LATEST/chirp-daily-20150702.app.zip>
>> file? I did download and unzip it but now what?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your help.
>>
>>
>>
>> Tom Vaughn
>>
>> La Porte, IN
>>
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