Unfortunatelly I only use linux, but somebody will help you :) Best regards.
El dom, 21 feb 2021 a las 11:39, Eric Oyen (<eric.o...@icloud.com>) escribió: > Ok, that’s new info. thanks. > > However, I have tried Chirp on both Windows and OS X platforms and the > program just won’t work with any of the available screen readers on those > platforms (the content pane is invisible and even the pull down menus don’t > seem to want to be responsive (in windows anyway). > > Again, thanks. > > DE n7zzt Eric > > > On Feb 21, 2021, at 3:27 AM, Ernesto Xload <xload...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello Eric, > > You con program your Retevis H777 and H777s with chirp just selecting > Baofeng BF-888 radio. > > Chirp is available for Windows and OS X platforms at > https://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Download > > Best regards > > El dom, 21 feb 2021 a las 9:55, Eric Oyen via chirp_users (< > chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com>) escribió: > >> Hello users and devs. >> >> I recently acquired some new radios. These are definitely for the prepper >> set (as I am one besides being a ham). >> >> The radio is the Retevus H-777 and it’s little brother, the H-777s. Both >> are programmable using a standard 2 pin kenwood style programming cable. I >> recently asked for assistance from that company because their in house >> software had some issues that prevented it working with my screen reader >> (much like your package which has the same issues btw). However, with a bit >> of visual assistance, I was able to reprogram these radios for the 70cm ham >> band. Now, I gave that company the primary web site and asked if they would >> send over the data and let you guys have a whack at it. Maybe they will and >> maybe they won’t. If they do, then you know who to thank for it. >> >> On another matter, I am going to ask this again, are you guys ever going >> to make your package properly screen reader accessible on either the >> windows or OS X platforms? I know it is on Linux, but then, I am a techie. >> However, there are many blind or visually impaired hams out there (as well >> as others in the GMRS, FRS and other communities) that aren’t and have to >> depend on outside people to program their equipment. Now, I know all the >> excuses, including complexity of coding, etc. However, there are code >> snippets and libraries available that can be incorprated into the primary >> CHIRP program without too much difficulty. Lord knows, I’ve done enough >> reading on it. However, I have no experience in coding, so it would be >> inappropriate to ask me to fork the project just to add this functionality. >> Now, I will probably hear from more than a few of you stating that I >> represent a “niche market”. That may have been true 20 years ago, but not >> anymore. Our numbers are growing and we are appearing in more communities. >> Now, far be it for me to point this out, but seriously, wouldn’t you want >> to be on board with the Woke Train here, touting your software package as >> diversity and inclusive compliant? It would certainly make your package >> more appealing than it already is. Of course, if you don’t want to be >> inclusive or exercise some action toward diversity, that is your decision. >> In any case, I thought I would point this out. >> >> Anyway, I hope that company I wrote to sends you the data to add the H777 >> and it’s cousin the H777s to you to add it to the supported radios matrix. >> >> Oh, and if you want to experiment with a set, they can be had for cheap >> on amazon (about $35 for a pair of the H-777s radios). >> >> Thank you, >> >> DE n7zzt Eric >> >> _______________________________________________ >> chirp_users mailing list >> chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com >> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users >> This message was sent to Ernesto Xload at xload...@gmail.com >> To unsubscribe, send an email to >> chirp_users-unsubscr...@intrepid.danplanet.com > > >
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