[arm-allstar] Programming Motorola Radios on a hamvoip installation

[Tom Hayward]

On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 10:08 PM, "Doug Crompton via arm-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> We have deployed another value add to the hamvoip code, the ability to
> program the older Motorola radios like the Maxtrac , GM300 etc. on your Pi
> allstar server. This makes available the ability for the average person to
> program these radios without having to find someone that has an old
> computer and the software to do it. It also is a consistent platform so if
> it works on one Pi it will work on all. No more hassling with timings, etc.
> Complete details are in the link to the howto posted on the hamvoip.org
> web
> page in the howto/software section. Here is the direct link -
>
> https://hamvoip.org/hamradio/motorola_programming/
>
> If you use the hardware suggested and set it up according to the directions
> you should be able to program your Motorola radio that previously required
> an old DOS computer..
>

I feel like I'm missing something here. The instructions stop at launching
DOSBox. Isn't DOSBox just an OS emulator? How does the radio actually get
programmed?

Tom KD7LXL