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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>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. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>The correct sound card is selected, and when I open the “levels” utility, the bar-graph moves on audio input. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>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. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>73<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Don, G3BJ<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> support-bounces@win-test.com <support-bounces@win-test.com> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Bob Wilson, N6TV<br><b>Sent:</b> 10 July 2018 19:24<br><b>To:</b> Win-Test Reflector <support@win-test.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [WT-support] CONTEST RECORDER<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></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:<o:p></o:p></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<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote><div><div><div><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'>Right click on the Speaker Icon in the Notifcation area of the Windows Task Bar<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'>Click <b>Open Sound Settings</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'>In the <b>Input</b> section, select the correct sound card, then click <b>Device Properties</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'>Select the <b>Advanced</b> tab<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'>Set the Default Format to 2-channel, 16 bit, 16000 Hz (Tape Record Quality)<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'>Click <b>Apply</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'>Select the <b>Levels</b> tab and use the slider to adjust the record volume<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'>In Win-Test, type MP3SETUP [Enter] in the logging window<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'>Make sure the <b>Recorder</b> is set to the same sound card (e.g. USB Audio CODEC)<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'>Select <b>Stereo</b>, 16000 Hz, 32 kBit/s<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'>Click <b>OK</b><o:p></o:p></li></ol></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>73,<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Bob, N6TV <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>