(meteorobs) successfully Compiled the existing "METEOR" Code

[Bamm]

Would you know if this will run in Wine under Linux?

If not, is there a tutorial to write a similar meteor counter app in Ubuntu?

On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Jay Salsburg <jsalsburg at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> I successfully Compiled the existing "METEOR" Code into a Windows Console
> EXE using FreeBasic. http://www.amsmeteors.org/mallama/mallama11.html
>
> Because my computer does not have the legacy A to D card the program
> expects, it does not work correctly but it runs, processing False Triggers.
>
> In addition to this, I created an executable "Audio Recorder" in VB6 that
> runs on XP and Win7. Hopefully, I can migrate the "METEOR" Code into the
> Audio Recorder to create a new hybrid App that will run on Newer Hardware.
>
> In my last correspondence, I made a mistake. In haste I contributed the
> METEOR program to Christian Steyaert. I was mistaken.
>
> The Code is from Anthony Mallama dated 1996 and 1997.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jay Salsburg [mailto:jsalsburg at bellsouth.net]
> Sent: Monday, October 15, 2012 12:02 AM
> To: 'Meteor science and meteor observing'
> Subject: adapt the Legacy Code named "METEOR by RADIO"
>
> I have been experimenting with creating a "Sound Recorder" App that will
> work with XP to Win7 machines. The problem I faced was that there is no
> fresh code that will work on both Windows OS and compile on the same
> Compiler. I solved the problem by abandoning the New Visual Studio Compiler
> and reverting to Visual Basic 6 which is near 10 years old. The Test
> successfully Compiles a Sound Recording/Play-Wav/MP3 App that works on both
> XP and Win7. Next is to start integrating the Contributed Code if possible,
> all the while, testing its function and utility on young Hardware.
>
> The reason to do this is to adapt the Legacy Code named "METEOR by RADIO"
> published by Christian Steyaert at
> http://www.amsmeteors.org/ams-programs/radio-observing/
>
> Jay Salsburg
>
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