Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Data Updater re-write and feature request

2016-12-29 Thread Alan Zack
AM To: DX4WIN Reflector Subject: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Data Updater re-write and feature request Hi Folks, I'm considering re-writing the DX4WIN Data Updater (porting from Perl to C/C++). The main reason is to reduce the program (file) size from approx 5MB to something under 300KB (about 6

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Data Updater re-write and feature request

2016-12-28 Thread OZ0J Joe
ber 2016 17:16 Til: DX4WIN Reflector <dx4win@mailman.qth.net> Emne: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Data Updater re-write and feature request Hi Folks, I'm considering re-writing the DX4WIN Data Updater (porting from Perl to C/C++). The main reason is to reduce the program (file) size from approx 5MB to

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Data Updater re-write and feature request

2016-12-28 Thread Mike Cizek W0VTT
Wasn't the original Doctor DX written for the Commodore 64? 73, Mike W0VTT -Original Message- From: DX4WIN [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Barry Sent: Wednesday, 28 December, 2016 11:50 To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Data Updater re-write

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Data Updater re-write and feature request

2016-12-28 Thread Mike Rhodes
...and to follow that - "When will it be done?" bada bing Sorry, I couldn't resist. Mike / W8DN On 12/28/2016 12:50 PM, Barry wrote: Jim, Will it still work with my Commodore 64? Barry W2UP On 12/28/2016 10:17, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: Based on feedback so far, I will do whatever I can to

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Data Updater re-write and feature request

2016-12-28 Thread Barry
Jim, Will it still work with my Commodore 64? Barry W2UP On 12/28/2016 10:17, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: Based on feedback so far, I will do whatever I can to maintain compatibility with Windows XP. --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software.

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Data Updater re-write and feature request

2016-12-28 Thread Radivoj Kar, F6GNZ via DX4WIN
Hi Jim,You are adding more work for you that I think is not so necessary. The Updater as it is now works FB and I am not using any options. I think it is the case of most of us. I had a problem only once, having to delete downloaded files to fix it. But, if you are aiming at the perfection, let

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Data Updater re-write and feature request

2016-12-28 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
Based on feedback so far, I will do whatever I can to maintain compatibility with Windows XP. -- Jim Reisert AD1C, , http://www.ad1c.us __ DX4WIN mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win

[Dx4win] DX4WIN Data Updater re-write and feature request

2016-12-28 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
Hi Folks, I'm considering re-writing the DX4WIN Data Updater (porting from Perl to C/C++). The main reason is to reduce the program (file) size from approx 5MB to something under 300KB (about 6% of the original size), as well as making it easier to debug. I'll be cleaning up a lot of the code,