[chirp_users] CSV File - No Channels Found

[Robert]

That worked great, Tom…very much appreciate your efforts and the 
explanation for me!

73 de Robert K3RRR


On 7/1/2016 12:42 PM, Tom Hayward wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 9:05 AM, Robert <robert at k3rrr.com> wrote:
>> I've been using Chirp for years on several radios and have successfully
>> uploaded a multitude of CSV files.
>>
>> However, I just got a new radio – the TYT TH 9800. I've already loaded
>> several CSV files successfully but when I try to add a new file for just the
>> AMSAT birds I'm getting an error of "no channels found." I cannot even find
>> a reference to "channels" as a header, or anywhere from Uncle Google that
>> answers my questions.
>>
>> I've attached the file I'm trying to import.
>>
>> Suggestions welcome,
>>
>> 73 de Robert K3RRR
> If you look at your debug log, it'll give some more specific error
> messages about what happened.
>
> http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/How_to_report_issues#Getting-your-debug-log
>
> [2016-07-01 09:27:20,422] chirp.drivers.generic_csv - ERROR: Line 2:
> [rtone] could not convert string to float:
> [2016-07-01 09:27:20,422] chirp.drivers.generic_csv - ERROR: Line 3:
> [rtone] could not convert string to float:
> [2016-07-01 09:27:20,422] chirp.drivers.generic_csv - ERROR: Line 4:
> [rtone] could not convert string to float:
>
> It looks like it's choking on invalid data in the rToneFreq column. A
> look at your CSV in a text editor shows that indeed, there aren't
> valid tones in that column. You must not have created this CSV with
> Chirp!
>
> If you're not going to provide good values in the columns, what you
> have to do is remove the column altogether. If you remove the column,
> Chirp will fill in defaults. I've an attached a fixed version of your
> file as an example. Notice that it only has Location, Name, and
> Frequency columns. The bare minimum is Location and Frequency column.
>
> Tom KD7LXL
>
>
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