[chirp_users] Leixen VV-898E?

[Steve Sergeant]

Since my earlier message thread got hijacked:

Have any of you reading this had any luck programming the Leixen VV-898E
on a recent build of Chirp, with any computer platform?


On 5/20/17 10:59 AM, Steve Sergeant wrote:
> 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.