[chirp_users] Leixen VV-898E on MacOS? (was: ...daily-20170501 repeatable crash)

[Steve Sergeant]

Just to ping the group again:

Has anybody out there had recent luck programming the Leixen VV-898E
using a recent build of Chirp on MacOS?



On 5/2/17 0:08 AM, Steve Sergeant wrote:
> I just installed chirp-daily-20170501.app to try. I am attempting to
> copy setups from one Leixen VV-898E radio into several others.
> 
> However, a fraction of a second after the screen fills with the data
> from the radio, Chirp unexpectedly quits, and I'm given the opportunity
> to send a report to Apple.
> 
> My system is:
> 
> Macbook Air 11" (MacBookAir6,1)
> MacOS X 10.11.6 (15G1421)
> 4GB RAM
> 
> The last line in .chirp/debug.log reads:
> /Users/username/Applications/chirp-daily-20170501.app/Contents/MacOS/../Resources/chirp/chirpw:143:
> PangoWarning: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()
>   gtk.main()
> 
> I'm using the osx-pl2303-installer.pkg for my serial driver. This is
> currently the only radio for which I have a programming cable.