RE: Re: E-Scanner Plus Windows XP Serial Interface

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http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vbasic/ms788708.aspx=20

  Sounds like a problem we had with the older versions moving to XP.
Problem is I'm not sure E-Scanner Plus uses those extensions but it won't
take long to replace it anyway.

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From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
Of Harlan
Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 7:57 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: [BC245XLT] Re: E-Scanner Plus Windows XP Serial Interface

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Just working locally. Want to download freqs/groups onto computer, edit the=
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upload back to scanner.

--- In [email protected] <mailto:BC245XLT%40yahoogroups.com> , Jeff
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> IF you can communicate with the scanner thru the program, its most likely
not the comm port. They don't start to fail, its usually a compatibility
issue either soft or hardware.
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> Are you trying to download freqs from the internet right into the
e-scanner program?
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> --- On Thu, 8/5/10, Keith <kilowattradio@...> wrote:
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> From: Keith <kilowattradio@...>
> Subject: Re: [BC245XLT] E-Scanner Plus Windows XP Serial Interface
> To: [email protected] <mailto:BC245XLT%40yahoogroups.com> ,
harlan.lassiter@...
> Date: Thursday, August 5, 2010, 6:52 PM
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> Most likely the communication port is failing. What type of communication
> port are you using? Real serial port or USB virtual serial port? What
> model if USB?
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> [posted to <BC245XLT.yahoogroups.com> & emailed]
> On Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:27:54 -0000, "Harlan"
> <harlan.lassiter@...> wrote:
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> > Got BC245XLT out of retirement and want to update frequencies and trunk
groups. I bought E-Scanner Plus 2.1 long ago and found the registration key=
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Re-installed on new laptop.=20
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> > After putting 245 into Remote mode I can control the unit with the
software control panel and all looks well, it is communicating fine with th=
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laptop.
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> > However, when I try to download frequencies/talkgroups to E-Scanner the
program hang immediately with a message something "correct radio
connection". I have to close the window which is Not Responding.
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> > I have tried slowing the baud rate down, adding timeout delays, checkin=
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and unchecking the Windows 2000/ME/XP box and it always fails.
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> > Any suggestions greatly appreciated!
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> > (great group by the way)
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