[WT-support] CONTEST RECORDER

Stewart G4AFF stewart at gm4aff.net
Fri Jul 10 12:38:13 CEST 2026


Hi Bob,

I've had to revisit this issue. I have downloaded and ran the codec fix and it still doesn't 'see' any audio in the recorder. I can happily use this computer to run FT8 using the pc sound card.

73 Stewart

Stewart Cooper G4AFF
www.dxfc.org

On Mon, 8 Dec 2025, at 19:52, Bob Wilson, N6TV wrote:
> Did you remember to download, unzip, and run the batch file required to re-enable the required Fraunhofer MP3 CODEC?
> 
> https://download.win-test.com/utils/fraunhofer_codec_fix.zip
> 
> Be sure to right click on the batch file and select "Run as Administrator."
> 
> This works on all recent versions up to and including Windows 11.
> 
> 73,
> Bob, N6TV
> 
> 
> On Mon, Dec 8, 2025 at 3:47 AM Stewart G4AFF <stewart at gm4aff.net> wrote:
>> I can't get recording to work with a K3 and WIntest at all. I gave up. Would be interested in your solution, although at least you're half way there!
>> 
>> 73
>> Stewart
>> 
>> Stewart Cooper G4AFF
>> www.dxfc.org
>> 
>> On Mon, 8 Dec 2025, at 11:43, Don Beattie wrote:
>> > Noël - here I can only get stereo by recording using the “Line in”
>> > socket. Most microphone sockets only offer mono inputs.
>> >
>> > That’s my experience anyway. Good luck!
>> >
>> > 73, Don, G3BJ
>> > Sent from my iPad
>> >
>> >
>> > Sent from my iPad
>> >> On 8 Dec 2025, at 11:09, NOEL POULIN <noelhqnsu at telus.net> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hello to all
>> >> During the last cw contest,I was using WINTEST CONTEST RECORDER.
>> >> I might have a problem it.
>> >> Here is my set up
>> >> Radio Elecraft K3S
>> >> USB SND CARD XONAR MK2.on the computer running old win7
>> >> In WINTEST in configuration mp3 I have  FRAUNHOFER LAYER3 CODEC
>> >> AND I chosed STEREO.
>> >> The audio in comming from the k3 in-line-out  STEREO CONNECTOR WITH A STEREO CABLE.This wire goes to the soundcard Microphone.
>> >> Now here my bug...WINTEST CONTEST RECORDER METER WITH 2 LINES indicatig if is recording properly......I HAVE ONLY THE LEFT LINE indicating it records, but there is nothing in the second line..
>> >> Is it nornal?? even I told wintest I want stereo.
>> >> I made the same test with another software that looks like WINTEST...and the same result   recording but in a sigle line not in both of them
>> >> What have-i done wrong??
>> >> Thank you for your help.
>> >> Noel
>> >>
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