I agree with Alan on this one. Once the country is decided and the contact is logged, I don't want the software making any further decisions about changing it. Perhaps for some, the current method makes sense, but to me it doesn't.
K8AC ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Braun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "J. F. Samuels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "DX4WIN List Server" <DX4WIN@MAILMAN.QTH.NET> Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 6:37 PM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Missing DXCC Confirms with 604 > This is a really irritating "feature" of DX4WIN. It would be MUCH more > sensible if the program saved the DXCC country for each QSO in the log > file itself, and just used the reference file to give you a suggestion as > to where a new QSO fits, something like the "super check partial" files, > or even the country reference files, in a contest logging program. Having > to review your Q's to see if the country reference has gotten screwed up > every time you upgrade the program is an incredible pain in the butt. This > is the biggest single complaint I have about DX4Win, and if I ever decide > to move to a different program, it will be for this reason. > > Alan NS0B > > > J. F. Samuels wrote: > >> Did you follow the upgrade procedures? Did you save your old Country >> file then merge it with the new one? Maybe some of your QSOs are not >> ending up in the right country based upon the call sign. >> >> If you haven't upgraded your country file since you installed ver 6.03, >> there have been many changes. See AD1C's site: http://www.ad1c.us/ >> >> John, K2CIB >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "n3drk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "dx4win" <dx4win@mailman.qth.net> >> Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 1:03 PM >> Subject: [Dx4win] Missing DXCC Confirms with 604 >> >> >>> Each time I download and install the latest version of DX4WIN, I have to >>> hunt and find what happened to as many as 30 missing confirmed DXCC >>> contacts. This is getting tiring. All I did was copy the file to 604 >>> from >>> 603. Why does this happen? >>> Thanks >>> john-n3drk >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Dx4win mailing list >>> Dx4win@mailman.qth.net >>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Dx4win mailing list >> Dx4win@mailman.qth.net >> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >> > _______________________________________________ > Dx4win mailing list > Dx4win@mailman.qth.net > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >
