EchoEmail
Ver 1.0.3
Windows XP Application No registration need Free to use
EchoEmail is a
simple to use Windows XP utility that allows
email messages to be sent to you using the EchoLink
text box. This addon can be used in PC User or Sysop mode. The recipient
needs to be running this software EchoEmail so as to receive emails.
Messages that are sent to your EchoLink text box in the format **Your Call**
Message will send the content of the message to you via email. Example
**EI4JR-L** This is a test message. Using your iPhone / Android to receive
these email is a real bonus.
EchoProducer version 3.7.3 onwards has the weather feed
built into the program for the weather warnings.
Setup a Gmail Account
A Gmail account is required to use this addon.
A free Gmail account can be obtained from
www.gmail.com
I set up a separate account to use EchoEmail as I found it
more convenient
Download and unzip the EchoEmail program. 1 file. The program can be run
from anywhere on your system. I have mine on the desktop
Download EchoEmail
Initial Setup
Download the EchoEmail.zip software into
a directory unzip the software (1 file) and run. There is no installing the
software simply put the file anywhere and run it ( Mine is on the desktop )
Setup Email Account and Options
Account Setup
The Gmail account that you have setup at
www.gmail.com needs to be added here. You will need only to add your
email and password so as the program can access your account to send the
emails. The server and port need not be changed unless you are using some
other system other than Gmail.
Send email To
Enter the email address that you want emails sent to you when
a message is received.
clicking the Setup Email List button will enable you to add
other emails. See Setup Email List below.
Conformation
When clicked the program will send a conformation message
back via the EchoLink text box informing the sender that a email has been
sent to you
Weather Email Options
This section is used when you are running the EchoProducer
program with the weather options. You will need to be running Version 3.7.3
onwards. Earlier versions do not have the text feed for the EchoEmail addon.
Use Weather Warnings when ticked
will send an email to you and any others that you have selected when a
weather warning is sent via EchoProducer program.
Email when warning changes to no warning
when ticked will send an email when the weather warning changes to back to
No Warnings At This Time after a warning. Can be useful when the warning is
over.
Email Sysop List - CC Email List - BCC Email List
can be ticked as required
Subject This is the text the will
be the subject of the message that you and others that you have selected to
receive the emails will receive.
Sysop Email Options
Use Messages For Sysop when ticked
will send messages via email that have been sent via the EchoLink text box
to you in the format **CALLSIGN** MESSAGE
(Example **EI4JR-L** Test Message)
You must be connected to the sending station direct or
connected to the same conference or linked conferences.
Email Sysop List - CC Email List - BCC Email List
can be ticked as required.
Subject This is the text the will
be the subject of the message that you and others that you have selected to
receive the emails will receive.
Extra Call
If you are running a link say EI4JR-L messages can be sent to
either EI4JR-L or EI4JR you may wish to add an extra callsign here as well
if you wish. You may be the sysop of a link or repeater where your users
know your call and send it to your callsign instead of the repeater or links
call.
Send Test Message
Once you have finished the setup you can send a test message
If all is well you should receive the test email
Save Changes
This button
will save all your changes.
Email Setup List
Sysop - CC and BCC emails that you wish to add to the email
messages can be entered here
Save Changes
This button
will save all your changes.
Email
Stations that you want to send messages to by email via the EchoLink text
box must also be running the EchoEmail program.
Messages can be sent to the via EchoLink text box in the format required in
this section by simply entering there callsign in the Enter Callsign to send
message to field. Enter the message to be sent in the Email / Text Box
Message field and click the Send Email / Text button. There is a small delay
while the message is been sent so be patent.
Messages can be sent using the EchoLink text box or iPhone / Android running
the EchoLink application in the format
**CALLSIGN** MESSAGE
(Example **EI4JR-L** Test Message)
Save Changes
This button
will save all your changes.
I hope you
find the program useful
Donations are always welcome to
help with the upkeep and advancement of the Repeaters & Software
Peter EI4JR
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Page Updated on
27/04/2011