[UniversalDigitalRadio] wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 4:44 PM, Martin Kilgore
dongle2188@...
> [UniversalDigitalRadio] <
UniversalDigitalRadio@...> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> My DV3000 dongle arrived today and I am trying to use it with Windows.
>>
>> I downloaded NAtools64-1.0.15.exe from the Dutch site like it says on
>> the
www.nwdigitalradio.com page. It will not install on either my
>> Windows 10 desktop OR my windows 8.1 laptop. Both times the installer
>> runs and throws an error that only says the installer stopped prematurely.
>>
>> NAtools has nothing to do with the ThumbDV. The program you want is WinDV
> version 1.5.8 Beta-3 See
>
http://nwdigitalradio.com/thumbdv-and-dv3000-resource-page/ and
>
http://nwdigitalradio.com/windv-configuration/
>
>
>
>> So, questions:
>> 1.) Is this the right path to use the dongle for DMR (at least to start)
>>
> There is not a current public DMR program. Though work is being done. See
> the thread at
>
https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/UniversalDigitalRadio/conversations/topics/1215
>
>
> 2.) is this the only software or will others work with this dongle?
>>
>> You can also use DummyRepeater and AMBEserver see the resource page above.
>
> As far as Linux, review the resource page. There are several ways to get
> the software up and running. (DummyRepeater) Yahoo! Groups ircddbgateway
> and pcrepeatercontroller are for support of G4KLX programs.
>
>> Also, I have a chromebook running a dual-boot with Linux-ubuntu XFCE.
>> 1.) Is it better to use this machine?
>> 2.) Do I REALLY have to join 2 more yahoo groups (Ugh!) or can somebody
>> share a copy of the software for that?
>> 3. I just use the Ubuntu software gizmo to add stuff to Linux. How would
>> I install this other software?
>>
>> Thnx $ 73's
>> KJ6BQM
>>
>>
