[chirp_users] Using The Keyboard On Radio List

W Paul Mills
Mon Jul 24 22:52:56 PDT 2023


Well, it turns out to be the difference between linux and Windows. Works 
fine in linux.

On 7/24/23 23:54, K0LNY wrote:
> 
> Hi W Paul,
> The space action didn't help with this issue.
> Glenn
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> *From:* W Paul Mills <mailto:ac0hy at wpmills.com>
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> *Sent:* Monday, July 24, 2023 9:48 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [chirp_users] Using The Keyboard On Radio List
>
> After you tab to the model list, hit the space bar or the enter key 
> before you arrow up or down. You will like it.
>
> On 7/24/23 10:19, K0LNY wrote:
>> Hey Group,
>> I'm sure most folks here use Chirp with the computer's mouse or 
>> touchpad, but there is an annoying thing with the keyboard, and I'm 
>> hoping those who develop Chirp might be able to address this, and I 
>> wonder if it is annoying to others.
>> I wouldn't call it a bug, because I'm guessing most users haven't 
>> experienced it.
>> But in the radio model list, when I'm down arrowing to find my model, 
>> a dialog pops for every model, and reads:
>> Experimental driver
>> Tested and mostly works, but may give you issues
>> when using lesser common radio variants.
>> Proceed at your own risk, and let us know about issues!
>> Do not prompt again for Yaesu FT-25R
>> OK
>> * So this dialog is okay, but in prior Chirps, it only popped up once 
>> you selected your model and clicked okay.
>> I'm guessing that most people typically just roll their pointer to 
>> the model and then get that message just one time.
>> But when your model is 10 models down the list, it is quite annoying 
>> to have to uncheck the box and then okay.
>> Can this dialog be moved to after the okay is clicked on a model, 
>> like it was before?
>> What do others think?
>> Thanks.
>> Glenn
>> A man with a clock always knows what time it is.
>> A man with two clocks is never sure.
>> -- A derivative of Segal's law
>>
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