[DXLog.net - Support] Shift Binds to Opposit Radio (when using two keyboards)

Luca NCJ ik2ncj at gmail.com
Wed Oct 19 14:35:53 CEST 2016


Martin

you are more lid than Dan N6MJ if you can change style of data input from 1
to 2 kybs and reverse ahahahah

**** Luca IK2NCJ ****



2016-10-19 14:31 GMT+02:00 9A5K <9a5k at 9a5k.com>:

> Exactly..
>
> This happens because focus is changed on keydown event received from
> keyboard (assigned to particular radio).
> After that, the rest of the command is processed.
>
> Such special keys needs to be processed little bit differently in the
> code, to avoid this problem.
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 2:27 PM, Luca NCJ <ik2ncj at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Another situation is that * command does not work anymore properly with 2
>> keybs if you want to move focus from r1 to r2
>> All this is caused by focus handling that now is controlled by the keys
>> you
>> are pressing skipping regoular focus routine for 1 keyb setting.
>>
>> **** Luca IK2NCJ ****
>>
>>
>>
>> 2016-10-19 14:04 GMT+02:00 Martin LU5DX <lu5dx at lucg.com.ar>:
>>
>> > Hello Chris,
>> >
>> > I've been trying to use my keyboard with Macro Keys to send messages in
>> > the opposite radio when using two keyboards, but I was not able to do
>> it.
>> >
>> > There are times, depending on the CW speed of the caller, when two hands
>> > are needed to type fast enough and come back to the caller with no
>> delay,
>> > at the same time you may need to finish a QSO on the opposite radio or
>> hit
>> > F1 to call CQ Test.
>> >
>> > Having the ability to send messages on the opposite radio without any of
>> > your hands having to go to the other keyboard would be really great and
>> > would help reduce the fatigue induced by the increased auditory and
>> visual
>> > spatial awareness needed when changing from keboard to keyboard in the
>> > middle of QSOs (beyond what's expected to help increase auditory spatial
>> > awareness, that is: typing callsigns).
>> >
>> > In other words. Two keyboards have pros and cons.
>> >
>> > On one hand you have more flexibility and it helps increase the auditory
>> > spatial awareness.
>> >
>> > When it comes to typing callsigns it helps the brain correlate what's
>> > being typed with what's being heard on each audio channel (headphone).
>> >
>> > Now, if you are typing a call, with your vision focused on a keyboard
>> and
>> > in the middle of the typing you have to change  your visual focus from
>> one
>> > keyboard to another to just press Enter, Plus, F1 or whatever, that
>> reduces
>> > your capability of focusing what you are hearing and typing a lot more
>> than
>> > if you could press a key on the same keyboard your are typing the
>> callsign
>> > to achieve the same result.
>> >
>> > Hope you can implement some exceptions to the keyboard assignment so
>> that
>> > this feature can be used when using two keyboards.
>> >
>> > Of course there are mutant intergalactic lids like Dan N6MJ that may not
>> > even need this feature, but for humans, it may really help.
>> >
>> >
>> > Tnx much!
>> >
>> >
>> > 73,
>> >
>> >
>> > Martin LU5DX
>> >
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