Some games on XP have trouble because of the "sticky keys" feature. You
must disable it, else each keystroke is evaluated before being sent to your
intended destination. That might cause the choppy CW you describe.
73, Mike N4NT
----- Original Message -----
From: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>
To: "Walt Amos" <waltk8cv4612amos@att.net>; "Discussion of Ten-Tec
Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2010 7:51 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Windows 7
> The K1EL winkey keyer solves all CW sending problems.
>
> Carl Moreschi N4PY
> 121 Little Bell Drive
> Hays, NC 28635
> www.n4py.com
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Walt Amos" <waltk8cv4612amos@att.net>
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Monday, September 06, 2010 11:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Windows 7
>
>
>>I still use WIN98SE on my old laptop! I hear that N1MM works fine using
>>WIN7
>> but it is a bit hard to figure out for this old guy, and I haven't
>> succeeded
>> yet! :-( What kind of software are you using on win 95? I use TRLOG on my
>> win98 laptop.
>>
>> Walt K8CV Royal Oak, MI.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bill Sale" <n5ii@centurytel.net>
>> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
>> Sent: Monday, September 06, 2010 9:57 PM
>> Subject: [TenTec] Windows 7
>>
>>
>>>I am thinking about buying a new laptop with Windows 7. I have a oldlap
>>>top
>>>with windows 95 and it works great talking to my rig and sending cw. I
>>>made
>>>up serial cable to key the Orion II
>>> I have a newer desktop with xp and it chops the cw up.
>>> Will the new laptops send cw like my old windows 95 laptop or must I use
>>> something like MicroHam II to get the laptop to send smoth cw?
>>> N5II
>>> Bill
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