[chirp_users] More baofeng woes (UV-B5) (Scott Martin)

[Scott Martin]

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On 05/31/2015 04:27 PM, Jim Unroe wrote:
> On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 1:33 PM, Richard Menedetter <ricsi at gmx.at> wro
te:
>> Hi
>>
>>>>> I picked up a UV-B5 and am unable to program it with chirp.
>>>>
>>>> Yes ... sadly there is an open ticket for this for 4 months ...
>>>> unfixed as of yet.
>>>> http://chirp.danplanet.com/issues/2293
>>>>
>>>> New UV-B5 software is not recognized by Chirp.
>>>> There is a one line patch for Linux Chirp floating around that make
s it work.
>>>> Or you can use the Baofeng SW to download the image, rename it, use
 chirp to edit it, rename it back
>>>> and use baofeng SW to upload it.
>>>>
>>>> I hope this will be addressed by Chirp soon!
>>>
>>> Where is this one line patch?
>>
>> It only works on Linux, as there the Python code is directly accessib
le.
>> I was very much hoping that Chirp gets changed to work with the "new"
 UV-B5.
>>
>> If you are using Linux I can search for the old message and send it t
o you.
>>
>>> Jim KC9HI
>>
>> CU, Ricsi
> 
> If you got me the one line patch, I was planning to get it tested and
> then submit it to be added to CHIRP.
> 
> Jim KC9HI
>

Thanks for your time all.

I've tried a python script 'uvr5.py' with a md5sum of
8259c589e7791536a0ea91cade6729b9 . It's a *nix box. I'm digging into the
hardware and starting to think this one's lost it's smoke. I'm charging
my camera battery now...

Be well,
Scott
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