Hey Buddy, thanks for the shortcut.  I didn't know about that, smile.

Any other help you can give would be great.

73, VA7MAI
On 19-Oct-09, at 8:18 AM, Buddy Brannan wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> Echomac does work nicely, with a couple caveats:
>
> 1) It isn't quite so forgiving of poorly configured or not configured
> routers. That is to say, you have to have ports 5198 and 5199
> forwarded to your Mac for UDP traffic and 5200 forward for both TCP
> and UDP. Setting up as trigger ports is fine, but they need to be set
> in any case. Also, you should know that your push to squawk button is
> cmd+enter, and, as May said, the interface is not like the Windows
> version--but still usable for that.
>
> As for W4MQ; I haven't tried it, haven't looked at it too closely so
> couldn't say.
> --
> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
>
>
>
> On Oct 19, 2009, at 10:32 AM, John W. Carty wrote:
>
>>
>> Please let me know how you get along with echomac.
>>
>> I cannot afford a lot of radio equipment at the moment so internet
>> linking is my ham radio focus.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of May McDonald
>> Sent: Monday, October 19, 2009 9:09 AM
>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: mac vs windows
>>
>>
>> Hi, I just found echomac and can say it does work and it's set up  
>> very
>> differently from echolink.  There's probably a way to change it so it
>> looks like echolink but since I just got it yesterday I haven't had a
>> chance to play around and figure out much yet.
>>
>> May, VA7MAI
>> On 19-Oct-09, at 6:30 AM, John W. Carty wrote:
>>
>>> Hello list,
>>>
>>> I've been a windows and windows screen reader user for some twenty
>>> years. I'm considering making the leap to a mac.
>>>
>>> I'm also a ham radio operator and I've just started getting into
>>> internet radio linking using echo link.
>>>
>>> There's an app called "echomac" which is a mac version of the echo
>>> link software.
>>>
>>> Has anyone used this application and have they compared it to the
>>> windows version?
>>>
>>> Also, using skype and an application called w4qm general license
>>> holders can access remote base stations and operate on the hf bands
>>> without owning a hf rig and antenna.
>>>
>>> Is there a mac equivalent for w4qm software?
>>>
>>> How does all this operate using voice over?
>>>
>>> Finally, does voice over provide for individual scripting? If not,
>>> how do you configure the screen reader top support new applications?
>>>
>>> Thanx,
>>>
>>> John Carty
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>
>
> >


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