<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"><base href="x-msg://2/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>That's odd. The way it's supposed to work is click download</div><div>from radio, A dialog box pops up asking your for the port,</div><div>the vendor and model of radio. And it doesn't matter if you</div><div>have the cable hooked up or not you should be able to chose</div><div>the vendor and model. So if the box titled 'Radio' doesn't show up</div><div>then there is a problem with the program or it doesn't like</div><div>64 bit Windows 7. Somehow I would find that hard to believe</div><div>however if you are using the latest stable build and you can't</div><div>access the radio dialog you might try the daily build. I don't</div><div>know what else to tell you except I've got Chirp working</div><div>on an Apple MacBook Pro 64 bit so you would think it would</div><div>work on Win 7 64 bit. </div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>
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<br><div><div>On Mar 1, 2013, at 3:56 PM, Josef Zeevi <<a href="mailto:josef@zeevi.org">josef@zeevi.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Hi folks,<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> I’m new to chirp, but not to HAM. I’ve used EVE, VX<something>Commander, and a few other SW programming tools.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> I’ve run into an odd problem on VX5Commander with a radio, so I turned to Chirp to see if I could figure out why it’s not working right.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> So, I loaded up Chirp and am trying to read from my VX7 to put that file into the VX5. However, when I click “Download from Radio” absolutely nothing happens. I’m “perfuzzled”. The USB->serial cables I have are known to work with appropriate drivers. I’m running Win7 Pro-64 bit.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> Am I missing a step to get the pop-up to come up so I can download (and, eventually upload) to the radio?<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> Y’alls help (yep, I’m in Texas) is greatly appreciated.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> josef<o:p></o:p></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>chirp_users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; ">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br><a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; ">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>