[amsat-bb] WiSP WIN10 issues

[Mark L. Hammond]

Jeff, yes, Chris just announced this--now ver 0.17.  Try it!

http://www.g0kla.com/pacsat/index.php

Mark N8MH

On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 4:38 PM <kb2mjeff at att.net> wrote:

> Hi Dave. There is an issue with the old program WiSP  running under WIN10.
> I
> had no issues until I switched the sat computer here over from WIN7. For
> various unknown reasons, Windows updates, shutting computer down without
> closing WiSP first causes some kind of registry corruption. Only way I
> found
> so far how to get it running again is to do a regedit, clearing out all
> WiSP
> Falconsat-3 registry entries, and then re install the sats into WiSP. Just
> a
> bit tedious. There has to be an easier way. Someone volunteered to
> rewrite/recompile WiSP  under a newer version of Windows but I understand
> that the  source code isn't available to do so.
>
> 73 Jeff kb2m
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org> On Behalf Of Dave Webb KB1PVH
> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2019 3:08 PM
> To: kb2mjeff at att.net
> Cc: AMSAT -BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
> Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] WiSP WIN10 issues
>
> Jeff,
>
>  Try right clicking and select Run as Administrator to see if that changes
> it.
>
> Dave-KB1PVH
>
>
> Sent from my Galaxy S9
>
> On Mon, Feb 11, 2019, 11:53 AM <kb2mjeff at att.net wrote:
>
> > I rebooted my WIN10 computer after a good Falconsat3 pass this morning.
> > When
> > I brought WiSP back up I'm again having the disappearing sat config
> > information issue. Of course I blew the pass as I don't have enough
> > time to enter the data before the end of the pass. Does anyone have
> > any kind of fix for this behavior?
> >
> > 73 Jeff kb2m
> >
> >
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Mark L. Hammond [N8MH]