<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:lucida console, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div><span>Looks like my change was committed ~ 2013-10-31.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Can you verify that 2013-10-27 build works or does not work for you?</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><a href="http://trac.chirp.danplanet.com/chirp_daily/daily-20131027/">http://trac.chirp.danplanet.com/chirp_daily/daily-20131027/</a><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif;
 background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">-Jens</div><div><br></div>  <div style="font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1">  <font size="2" face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Jens J. &lt;kd4tjx@yahoo.com&gt;<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Discussion of CHIRP &lt;chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com&gt; <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, January 30, 2014 4:28 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [chirp_users] yaesu 897<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br><div id="yiv2401364269"><div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><div><span>FWIW, I made a global
 change that moved the opening of the com port for upload operation to _before_ the clone message is displayed.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>This was done because in my testing with FT-90, it worked fine on linux, but radio would not go into clone mode on windows xp.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>I suspect it had something to do with port lines (DTR/CTS, etc) or with my homebrew cable, but whatever it was, opening the port before displaying the clone instructions worked for me across platforms, and so far have not heard any other negative
 side-effects.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br clear="none"></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://chirp.danplanet.com/issues/1187#note-6">http://chirp.danplanet.com/issues/1187#note-6</a><br clear="none"></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br clear="none"></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank"
 href="http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/repository/diff/chirpui/mainapp.py?rev=1c8ef954a71b&amp;type=sbs">http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/repository/diff/chirpui/mainapp.py?rev=1c8ef954a71b&amp;type=sbs</a><br clear="none"></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br clear="none"></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">I make this comment only in the off chance that it is somehow related to the issue being described here.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br clear="none"></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; background-color: transparent;
 font-style: normal;">-Jens</div><div><br clear="none"></div>  <div class="yiv2401364269yqt4912068508" id="yiv2401364269yqt73828"><div style="font-family: 'lucida console', sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1">  <font size="2" face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Marco IZ3GME &lt;iz3gme.marco@gmail.com&gt;<br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">To:</span></b> Discussion of CHIRP &lt;chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com&gt; <br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, January 30, 2014 1:04 PM<br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [chirp_users] yaesu 897<br clear="none"> </font> </div> <div class="yiv2401364269y_msg_container"><br clear="none">I tested right now with development branch and can confirm
 it works like <br clear="none">a charm.<br clear="none">But ... you know I'm on linux, is there some one that can try with windows?<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Tom, do we have something different in the build environment since the <br clear="none">last working version?<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Basil, I'm quite sure is not a cable issue as we do the same echo check <br clear="none">on the cable during radio download, if it works in download I don't see <br clear="none">a reason for it to refuse to work for upload.<br clear="none">...mmm... can you try with linux? May be with live CD if you don't have <br clear="none">a linux machine, see <br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Download#Live-CD">http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Download#Live-CD</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">If we don't rule this out before, I'll try myself on a&nbsp; windows
 machine <br clear="none">next week.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">73 de IZ3GME Marco<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">On 01/30/2014
 07:00 PM, Tom Hayward wrote:<br clear="none">&gt; On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 9:18 AM, Basil Copeland &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:blcjr2@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:blcjr2@gmail.com">blcjr2@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; I found the source code.&nbsp; Thanks.<br clear="none">&gt;&gt;<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; Well, I can understand why a code readability update shouldn't matter.&nbsp; But<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; before dismissing the matter, shouldn't someone try to replicate my problem,<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; i.e. actually try to program an FT-60 or an FT-8800 with the builds I<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; reported problems with?&nbsp; If they do, and it works for them, then I would<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; think that narrows it to a cable issue, and we should look at what cables<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; are being used successfully, versus what I'm using unsuccessfully.&nbsp; While I<br
 clear="none">&gt;&gt; will not rule out a cable
 issue per se, I have to be jaundiced about blaming<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; it on the cable since I have successfully used the FT-60 cable (FTDI) with<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; the Commander software.&nbsp; I purchased an FTDI cable at the same time as the<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; other two, for a VX-7, but haven't tried to program it yet.&nbsp; I think I'll<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; try to get around to it today, and see if there are related issues.<br clear="none">&gt;&gt;<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; Basil<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; KE5GAE<br clear="none">&gt;<br clear="none">&gt; Firstly, let's handle these two radios separately. I can only test one<br clear="none">&gt; at a time.<br clear="none">&gt;<br clear="none">&gt; I don't have a FT-8800 I can borrow for testing.<br clear="none">&gt;<br clear="none">&gt; The last time I borrowed an FT-60 for testing was 2013-12-18 and Chirp<br clear="none">&gt; was working fine then:<br clear="none">&gt; <a
 rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://chirp.danplanet.com/issues/1273">http://chirp.danplanet.com/issues/1273</a><br clear="none">&gt;<br clear="none">&gt; Tom KD7LXL<br clear="none">&gt; _______________________________________________<br clear="none">&gt; chirp_users mailing list<br clear="none">&gt; <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br clear="none">&gt; <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><div class="yiv2401364269yqt3127267729" id="yiv2401364269yqtfd62633"><br clear="none">&gt;<br clear="none"><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">chirp_users mailing list<br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect"
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