First pull request for drats2 project.
https://github.com/ham-radio-software/drats2/pull/1
This puts in the "boilerplate" of the project and the initial readme file.
Except for the Readme.md file and the new directory structure, the rest
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John E. Malmberg
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#2834
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Re: Announcing drats2 project
There are several Mac users on this list that are running the new python3 version and can help you out with details.
I have stopped creating pip installable tarballs in favor of just doing a git
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John E. Malmberg
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#2833
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Re: Announcing drats2 project
I’ll second the request to continue to support other OSes. I hope to eventually have enough spare time to try and back port a linux version to Mac (since that’s all I have). So I am in favor of
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Debbie Fligor
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#2832
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Re: Announcing drats2 project
I never posted anything about abandoning Linux, the 3 GUI tool kits that I am going to try are available on Linux, Windows and MacOS.
* Tkinter - built into python
* WxPython - Seems to be the most
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John E. Malmberg
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#2831
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Re: Announcing drats2 project
Hello John,
I can appreciate the need to refactor the code though abandoning Linux is a bad idea IMHO. I also totally get the frustration on the ever changing UI toolkits but maybe consider using
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David Ranch
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#2830
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Re: Announcing drats2 project
Thanks.
It is going to take a while as I plan to try to document it as a teaching project as I go to help people to contribute. There is also a lot of stuff that I need to learn.
Volunteer testers
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John E. Malmberg
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#2829
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Re: Announcing drats2 project
This is a cool development, and I’m mentioning it in this week’s issue of
Zero Retries newsletter.
As I mention in Zero Retries, I hope that DRATS2 can implement the “big
flip” necessary to
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Steve Stroh
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#2828
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Announcing drats2 project
I have just created a new repository for rewrite of D-Rats.
I think this re-write is needed for several reasons.
1. Most of D-rats users are using Microsoft Windows and the use of GTK+ makes it hard
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John E. Malmberg
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#2827
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Re: D-Rats Issues
On 9/16/2024 12:56 PM, Jack Spitznagel (KD4IZ) wrote:
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> Since I last used the system there is now a version of Python 3 for 64 bit Win 11 that may or may not have the needed support.
It still
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John E. Malmberg
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#2826
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Re: D-Rats Issues
Yes, that issue has been reported here before. If you use the Microsoft default for Windows 10/11 and create your default login account to use a Microsoft account, it creates a different directory
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John E. Malmberg
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#2825
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Re: D-Rats Issues
Jack,
The "fix" was so simple, and these are the ones that can cause a lot of aggravation, and the most problems. It's like having one line off in some programming code, that will mess everything
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Daryl Stout
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#2824
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Re: D-Rats Issues
Hi Daryl,
It has been a while! The original work was written in older versions of Python 2 with libraries that are no longer supported. There has been an enormous amount of work needed and much has
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Jack Spitznagel (KD4IZ)
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#2823
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D-Rats Issues
I previously was running D-Rats 0.3.9 under Windows 10 32-bit on a desktop and Windows 11 64-bit on a Lenovo Laptop...and it still works on the desktop computer. I had to stop using the Lenovo Laptop,
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Daryl Stout
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#2822
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Re: Installing a RATFLECTOR on a Dplus Repeater
I got confused because I'm having trouble hitting WA7DRE's ratflector as well. Interesting you got such a close callsign.
D-Rats reflector is part of the D-Rats install. It's a Python
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Kris Gainsforth - KB0STG
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#2821
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Installing a RATFLECTOR on a Dplus Repeater
Hi all,
I've been admin for two Dplus repeaters in Washington State since 03/2023. The repeaters are WA7FW and WA7DR and both at one time were configured to be ratflectors, but when I tried to
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Perry WB7NIL
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#2820
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Re: error message
Downloaded from where?
I have stopped attempting to build python eggs for releases for now as they are a bit of effort to maintain, and it is simpler to maintain a checkout of the D-rats repository
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John E. Malmberg
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#2819
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Re: error message
Is there a folder named ‘D-RATS Shared’ on you desktop?
disable desktop back up and then try to install again…you will see the D-RATS Shared folder on the desk top and you should be good to
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Louis baumann
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#2818
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Re: error message
John,
I had the same experience. For background, I am running Windows 11. I downloaded the stable production version, Legacy for PC. I got the same error message. On clicking the Debug Log button, it
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Doug Papciak
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#2817
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error message
I am downloaded Drats it downloads fine but when i go to open the program I get an error message, when i go to click ignore, I still cant get drats to run
John
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John Primo
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#2816
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Re: That ol' Blue DVDongle by InternetLabs...
Sorry Patrick. I meant no disrespect to you or the group. I had a problem with a D-Star DVDongle and the DVDongle group has apparently zero activity, and I was looking for a way to get any info at all
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Ken Winograd <subscriptions@...>
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#2815
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