Re: [wsjt-devel] Fw: Omnirig error message

[DG2YCB <DG...@gm...>]

Hi Kevin, Chris and all,

FYI: I have used OmniRig for many years and have never experienced such
problems. You should check whether your virus scanner is intervening.

73 de DG2YCB,
Uwe
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Dr. Uwe Risse
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Am 30. Januar 2025 19:39:57 schrieb Christopher Wawak via wsjt-devel
<wsj...@li...>:
> I see this error regularly with OmniRig, Log4OM and WSJTX. All are running
> as a regular user, and this only seems to happen after the system has been
> booted for a while. Sometimes restarting all the apps helps, sometimes
> resetting com ports helps, sometimes rebooting helps, sometimes none of
> these help. This has been going on for at least 3 years, and I've never
> really seen an improvement or found a solid way to troubleshoot.
>
> Not much to add, but I wanted to give some moral support.
>
>
> 73 KC2IEB Chris
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 10:16 AM Kevin R. via wsjt-devel
> <wsj...@li...> wrote:
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> Resubmission after joining the mailing list
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> ----- Forwarded Message -----
> From: Kevin R. <kr...@ya...>
> To: wsj...@li... <wsj...@li...>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 09:59:33 PM CST
> Subject: Omnirig error message
>
>
> Program version - WSJT-X v2.6.1  - OmniRig v1.20
> Operating system - Windows 10 Pro 64-bit operating system, x64-based processor
> Concise description of the problem
> I'm having a MAJOR problem with OmniRig. All of the sudden I get this
> message when opening WSJT-X
>
> I get the same error message when opening JTDX but OmniRig works with Log3OM.
> I have uninstalled and reinstalled both WSJT-X and OmniRig but I continue
> to get the error message.
>
>
> These are questions from the author of OmniRig - he has not responded yet
> to my answered to his questions.
> OmniRig worked fine with WSJT-X before, and only recently the error started
> to appear?  Correct - I was testing a different radio (Yaesu FTDX10) to see
> if I wanted to buy it. Went back to my original settings (Kenwood TS590sg)
> and the problems started.
> You did not change any settings in OmniRig, and Log4OM works with OmniRig
> fine even now. Is this correct? OmniRig connects the radio (TS590sg) to
> Log4OM and the freqs change etc. When opening WSJTX either with or without
> Log4OM, the com error message appears.
>
> Also, are you trying to run Wsjtx and Log4om at the same time? - I want to
> run Log4OM, WSJT-X, JTAlert, and GridTracker at the same time - I had it
> working that way once before but only Log4OM is connecting with OmniRig now
> - I don't think GridTracker depends on OmniRig. Without WSJT-X working,
> JTAlert won't work either.
>
> What happens of you do not start the logger and run only wsjtx? - Com error
> message. The same for JTDX.
>
>
> I have not gotten into ini files to edit or anything like that but, I did
> remove all of the prior OmniRig and downloaded the latest v1.20 version
> plus the latest Rigini and it did not make a difference. Device manager
> shows the proper driver, and the Com port is 5 and the baud rate is set at
> 38400. The port and baud rate was part of the original Omnirig settings for
> the 590. If there is something corrupted I cannot figure out where it would
> be. It is puzzling that OmniRig works with Log4OM but not WSJT-X or JTDX. I
> just thought of this and don't know if it has any bearing since they don't
> show up without the radio connected to the computer, but I removed the USB
> drivers for the Yaesu. The Yaesu drivers defaulted to different com ports
> as well. I re-entered my USB drivers for the Kenwood just in case, deleted
> and reinstalled WSJT-X and still get the same error message, it doesn't
> work with JTDX either. Can't tell about JT Alert because for it to work it
> has to connect with one of those. I emailed the OmniRig guru but haven't
> heard back. I think that there is a hidden file somewhere in the WSJT-X
> stuff that's messed up because when I reinstalled. my data (callsign, QTH,
> etc.) was still there but I still get the error message.
>
>
>
>
> How can I get this fixed?
> THANKS IN ADVANCE
>
>
> KR
>
>
> Kevin Rush
> KR5TX
> Lubbock, TX
> Ol...@ya...
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> worth fighting for or there won't be any way to bring him into conflict.
> And he must be ready to choose death before dishonor without making too
> much song and dance about it. That's all there is to it.” -Clark Gable
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