Ham Radio Deluxe uses dynamic data exchange (DDE) for inter-process communication. DDE allows two or more applications running simultaneously to exchange data and commands.
For more information See 3rd Party Programs.
Available Support
Select DDE Monitor from the Tools menu to display the supported DDE items.
Commands
The commands below are supported by Ham Radio Deluxe.
Add ADIF Record
- ADIF
- Adds a record to the logbook; the record is supplied in ADIF format. Used by PSK31 Deluxe.
Refresh
- REFR button_status
- Refreshes all buttons.
- REFR dropdown_list
- Refreshes all dropdown.
Set Button
- BUTN button_title=value
- Sets a button state. For normal buttons the value is either on or off.
- If title starts with @ then it’s a dropdown, the value must be a dropdown value.
Set Dropdown
- DROP button _title=value
- Selects a dropdown value.
Set Frequency
- FREQ <hertz>
- Sets the frequency to the value supplied in Hertz.
Set Mode
- MODE <mode>
- Sets the mode to the supplied value.
Top Window
- TOPW
- Makes the Ham Radio Deluxe the top-most window in the Z-order, in other words brings Ham Radio Deluxe to the front of your monitor.