<div dir="ltr">On the Advanced tab of the sound card, under Exclusive Mode, did you check both boxes?<div><br></div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>[x] Allow applications to take exclusive control of this device</div><div>[x] Give exclusive mode applications prioirity</div></blockquote><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">
<span style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">Some other program may also be using the sound card, </span>or more than one copy of Win-Test is running, or the Win-Test shortcut is not marked "Run as Administrator" as recommended.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Is the same device also seleced as a voice keyer (DVK) in Win-Test? Using one sound card for both may not work. Are you using a microHAM MK2R+ sound card or a sound card built into the radio?</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="m_-3079181747815781931gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">73,<div>Bob, N6TV</div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 12:16 PM, Don Beattie <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:don@g3bj.com" target="_blank">don@g3bj.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-GB" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="m_-3079181747815781931m_1520987961463424770WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span>Yes thanks, Bob. I’d done all that before I posted the “help”. This is very odd – the Sound card works fine with (eg) WSJT-X, so the computer itself is recognising the card. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>The correct sound card is selected, and when I open the “levels” utility, the bar-graph moves on audio input. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>So it seems to be something between Win-Test and the sound-card, which makes me suspect the CODEC. I’m wondering whether there is some corruption in the CODEC – I have no idea how to uninstall it, and I’m reluctant to overwrite the existing registry line entries with a fresh version in case that makes it worse. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>73<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span>Don, G3BJ<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> <a href="mailto:support-bounces@win-test.com" target="_blank">support-bounces@win-test.com</a> <<a href="mailto:support-bounces@win-test.com" target="_blank">support-bounces@win-test.com</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Bob Wilson, N6TV<br><b>Sent:</b> 10 July 2018 19:24<br><b>To:</b> Win-Test Reflector <<a href="mailto:support@win-test.com" target="_blank">support@win-test.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [WT-support] CONTEST RECORDER<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div class="m_-3079181747815781931h5"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 11:13 AM, <<a href="mailto:don@g3bj.com" target="_blank">don@g3bj.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm"><p class="MsoNormal">I've been setting things up for the IARU contest and I can't get any life out of the Contest Recorder.<br>The Fraunhofer CODEC is loaded and Win-Test recognises it in the MP3 setup. But when I click "record" nothing happens - no error message, and the recorder does not start (ie no text in the recorder window)<br><br>Win 10 machine here and I'm running 4.28<u></u><u></u></p></blockquote><div><div><div><ol start="1" type="1"><li class="MsoNormal" style="background:white">Right click on the Speaker Icon in the Notifcation area of the Windows Task Bar<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background:white">Click <b>Open Sound Settings</b><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background:white">In the <b>Input</b> section, select the correct sound card, then click <b>Device Properties</b><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background:white">Select the <b>Advanced</b> tab<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background:white">Set the Default Format to 2-channel, 16 bit, 16000 Hz (Tape Record Quality)<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background:white">Click <b>Apply</b><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background:white">Select the <b>Levels</b> tab and use the slider to adjust the record volume<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background:white">In Win-Test, type MP3SETUP [Enter] in the logging window<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background:white">Make sure the <b>Recorder</b> is set to the same sound card (e.g. USB Audio CODEC)<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background:white">Select <b>Stereo</b>, 16000 Hz, 32 kBit/s<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background:white">Click <b>OK</b><u></u><u></u></li></ol></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">73,<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Bob, N6TV <u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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