Alan I believe the reason is because only paper cards can be used to make claims for the County award. Unfortunately, LOTW confirmations do not yet count.
You can amend the award settings in DX4WIN to make LOTW confirmations count. I have done that. 73, Ian G4IIY Sent from my iPhone > On 18 Nov 2021, at 02:12, Alan Zack <k7...@cox.net> wrote: > > Along the same line for counties: > > If I do the Report | County | Listing and I see a county marked as W > but in the actual logging window in the LOTW confirm box it shows > CFM=Y. So should I assume that counties in the REPORT listing only > show confirmed if you have a paper QSL but not shown as confirmed from > a LOTW confirmation? I know this is how it works for IOTA but I > thought maybe it would treat counties differently. > > I am not a county chaser but the question about Alaskan counties got > my attention since I was based both at Kodiak Isld and Annette Isld > (former airport for Ketchikan) and frequently had to explain Alaska > does not have actual counties but have Judicial Districts. > > I frequently enter the CQP and the checked Report | County | Listing > and I see I have worked, logged, or confirmed every CA County but only > a few that I have as confirmed by a QSL card are shown as C. Other > counties confirmed by LOTW only show as W or L. > > Alan Zack > Amateur Radio Station K7ACZ > > -----Original Message----- > From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of Jim Reisert AD1C > Sent: Monday, November 1, 2021 02:54 PM > To: j...@w9rpm.com > Cc: DX4WIN <dx4win@mailman.qth.net> > Subject: Re: [Dx4win] counties > > On Mon, Nov 1, 2021 at 3:16 PM W9RPM wrote: > > I was wondering why the Alaska Counties aren't showing up? >> >> Thanks, John W9RPM >> > > Where are they not showing up? I just did a Report | County | Listing > and I see them there. > > Note that to be compatible with other award programs, they were > renamed to "First" through "Fourth" in the last country file release. > But that should not have caused any problems. Do you have the latest > country file? > > -- > > ______________________________________________________________ > DX4WIN mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:DX4WIN@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ DX4WIN mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:DX4WIN@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
