[Dx4win] Radio via USB port?

2005-12-24 Thread J. F. Samuels
Todd wrote: Message: 1 Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 10:25:03 -0500 From: Todd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Dx4win] Radio via USB port? To: DX4Windows dx4win@mailman.qth.net Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=iso-8859-1; reply-type=original Hi group, A friend

[Dx4win] Searching for QSLs Sent, Not Received

2005-12-19 Thread J. F. Samuels
Dave wrote: Message: 3 Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 17:34:18 - From: Dave Sharred [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Dx4win] Filter To: Dick Flanagan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: REFLECTOR dx4win dx4win@mailman.qth.net Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Interesting

[Dx4win] Award submissions

2005-10-28 Thread J. F. Samuels
You are correct that it will chose the latest card and flag that as S. But, if you want to submit a different card, you also have to deselect the one automatically set by the submission. Otherwise, when the submitted cards return, and you run Reports | DXCC | Change award flags | DXCC Mixed |

[Dx4win] RTTY Window and RigBlaster

2005-10-06 Thread J. F. Samuels
John, a more accurate answer to your question might be, No, because the RTTY window only sends and receives character data. It was supposed to be used with a hardware TNC, such as a KAM, which does the encoding and decoding work. I use the window that way. The alternative method is to use a

[Dx4win] calender

2005-03-20 Thread J. F. Samuels
Whoops - the file format of DX4WIN.CAL is binary in the date fields. DX4WIN will not accept the ASCII format shown in the help. John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: Kostas SV1DPI [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: REFLECTOR dx4win dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 3:46 PM

[Dx4win] Setting Upload and Upload Date fields?

2005-01-25 Thread J. F. Samuels
From a message I sent a few days ago: ...OK, I had put off doing anything with DX4WIN for LOTW until this release. I had sent all my QSOs to LOTW last May. Tonight I used a selection and Multiple QSO Operation to place a May, 2004 date in all I had sent up. But, I couldn't get that to work

[Dx4win] Ver 6.04

2005-01-23 Thread J. F. Samuels
Per Paul's message: http://www.dx4win.com/files/dx4w604.exe 73, John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: D R Hutchison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 12:44 PM Subject: [Dx4win] Ver 6.04 The main dowload site refers to 6.04 yet the files are

[Dx4win] Missing DXCC Confirms with 604

2005-01-23 Thread J. F. Samuels
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

[Dx4win] Problems getting Callbook CD to work

2005-01-22 Thread J. F. Samuels
For QRZ you must only specify the drive, not the path, although I thought that Paul had fixed that in this release. Try F: John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: Rick Graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 6:31 PM Subject: [Dx4win] Problems

[Dx4win] DX4WIN 6.04 - Delete Old Spots Doesn't Work

2005-01-22 Thread J. F. Samuels
Works fine for me - both sorted for time-of-arrival and time. John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: Joe - WD?M [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 10:44 AM Subject: [Dx4win] DX4WIN 6.04 - Delete Old Spots Doesn't Work I've noticed that Delete

[Dx4win] Low Priority Programming Notes

2005-01-22 Thread J. F. Samuels
Not much important, but I notice the following two items (may be in any version) 1. When doing an unsuccessful search, several fields are not kept in the QSO window: Received, State, County, Grid, QSL Manager, QSL Date and Satellite are blank. Label N changes to Y, Cnfm, QRP and YLop change

[Dx4win] Low Priority Programming Notes

2005-01-22 Thread J. F. Samuels
Whoops - I retested item number 1 and get the following revised results: 1. When doing an unsuccessful search, several fields are not kept in the QSO window: rstS, rstR, Zone, County, Notes for this Call, and QSL Mgr. John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: J. F. Samuels [EMAIL

[Dx4win] ADIF Import of LOTW

2005-01-22 Thread J. F. Samuels
I expected that importing the LOTW records would update fields such as State, County and Grid when they are blank. Did I do something wrong? Is there a preference? John, K2CIB

[Dx4win] ADIF Import of LOTW

2005-01-22 Thread J. F. Samuels
Yes, all the info is in the downloaded ADIF file. John - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 3:32 PM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] ADIF Import of LOTW Is the information in your download, i.e. did you download using

[Dx4win] Installing the New Release

2005-01-20 Thread J. F. Samuels
No one has mentioned that in order to restore QSL managers, and their addresses, and any changes you might have made in your Country file that Jim AD1C did not make, further steps must be taken. See the DX4WIN HELP file. Also, if you copy your old DX4WIN.TCP file over, you will lose the

[Dx4win] LOTW

2005-01-20 Thread J. F. Samuels
OK, I had put off doing anything with DX4WIN for LOTW until this release. I had sent all my QSOs to LOTW last May. Tonight I used a selection and Multiple QSO Operation to place a May, 2004 date in all I had sent up. But, I couldn't get that to work until I set the Upload flag to Y on those

[Dx4win] Installing on portable computer

2005-01-09 Thread J. F. Samuels
For sure it has the wrong driver. The correct driver is loaded when the program is installed. Reinstall DX4WIN and I think your problem will go away. John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: F6EXV [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 6:14 PM

[Dx4win] PSK31 and FT1000MP MKV FIELD

2005-01-03 Thread J. F. Samuels
This is the kind of information that is needed in an appendix or user guide for DX4WIN... John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: Kostas SV1DPI [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: REFLECTOR dx4win dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 5:48 PM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] PSK31 and FT1000MP

[Dx4win] Release 9 of DX4WIN Country File available

2004-11-22 Thread J. F. Samuels
I found the following: UW9WW 8/19/1988 Zone 17 on the card. Good work! 73, John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: Jim Reisert AD1C [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 7:37 PM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Release 9 of DX4WIN Country File available

[Dx4win] Using Rigblaster for CW/RTTY

2004-11-07 Thread J. F. Samuels
Like Joe said, you have to use two ports. Run the second one to the RigBlasterPro B interface. If you define the second port with MMTTY (or MixW), you can use FSK, if your rig supports it. BTW, you must use a real port, not a USB derived one (with only one known exception), for successful

[Dx4win] Re: WAZ Spots

2004-11-02 Thread J. F. Samuels
I think my posting got lost in the SMOM discussion, so am reposting it. Has anyone tried this? Any thoughts? John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: J. F. Samuels [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: DX4WIN List Server DX4WIN@MAILMAN.QTH.NET Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 9:34 PM Subject: WAZ Spots

[Dx4win] WAZ Spots

2004-10-31 Thread J. F. Samuels
I worked CQ WW Phone this weekend with the goal of working all 40 zones. I thought that if I set a date filter of this weekend only, and set the spot window to WAZ Colors, I would start out with all highlighted zones, and as I progressively worked zones, the spot colors would change. They

[Dx4win] dx spots

2004-10-31 Thread J. F. Samuels
I have the same problem. There should be a switch to turn them off if you don't want to see them at all. John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: JohnD [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: DX4WIN dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, October 30, 2004 11:30 AM Subject: [Dx4win] dx spots For the

[Dx4win] Spot filtering by zone pbm

2004-10-18 Thread J. F. Samuels
Works fine for me - I'm using #1-#10 to keep it in the North and South American continents. You must have some other problem. John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: Radivoj KAR [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: DX4WIN Reflector (E-mail) dx4win@mailman.qth.net Cc: Paul van der Eijk (E-mail) [EMAIL

[Dx4win] MMTTY

2004-09-14 Thread J. F. Samuels
I also use MMTTY, but just for the tuning cross thing to help me tune in signals. But, I purchased MixW, and use that, since 1) it does a slightly better job of decoding RTTY under adverse conditions, 2) it runs all sorts of other modes, including packet, MFSK and Hellschreiber. But,

[Dx4win] RTTY

2004-09-08 Thread J. F. Samuels
To my knowledge it does not integrate with any sound-card based RTTY programs. I know you can import QSOs from WriteLog and many others, but not in real time. For casual QSOs, I use the RTTY window to drive my KAM in terminal mode. I've set up the PF macros to do useful things, almost the same

[Dx4win] Meaning of S

2004-09-07 Thread J. F. Samuels
Pete, somehow you must have clicked on Reports | (some award) | Submission. Sometimes I do that to see what will be generated -- but, I then close DX4WIN WITHOUT SAVING! You should be able to reset the submission flags with Reports | Change Award Flags. John, K2CIB - Original Message -

[Dx4win] Query - 'Notes for this Call'.

2004-07-27 Thread J. F. Samuels
Yes! 1. Place variable information in the Notes for this QSO, not Notes for this Call. 2. Use the Prefix box to correctly identify where the station is for that QSO -- 3D2/R, for example. John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: Ernie Walls [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net

[Dx4win] Packet window

2004-07-16 Thread J. F. Samuels
They will only minimize, as long as you have a packet connection defined in preferences. John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: John Becky Baer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 8:12 PM Subject: [Dx4win] Packet window Any reason that you know of

[Dx4win] 6.03 usage report, suggestions for enhancement

2004-07-11 Thread J. F. Samuels
Gee, Lou, you must have missed number 4. Try Window | Logbook. And, right click and see the options. John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: L. Sica [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; dx4win reflector dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 9:49 PM Subject: [Dx4win]

[Dx4win] Date/Time Selection Problem

2004-07-01 Thread J. F. Samuels
on IBM Netvista 2.0 GHz machine. Preferences set to Expert. 73, John - Original Message - From: Robert S Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: J. F. Samuels [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2004 10:23 PM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Date/Time Selection Problem Hi John, Just tried

[Dx4win] Date/Time Selection Problem

2004-06-30 Thread J. F. Samuels
in 6.03 when I select a date, and supply a time as well, I would expect to find all QSO's for that date and time equal to or greater than the time supplied. Instead it says, No QSOs Found. My preferences are set to GT or EQ, or RANGE - both fail. If I supply a time like 14:31, it will find only

[Dx4win] Count anomaly

2004-06-22 Thread J. F. Samuels
I had the same kind of problem -- appeared to be a 40 meter CW QSO -- couldn't find it and finally gave up - wasn't important enough to spend more time looking for it, and never decided which version was right! John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: D R Hutchison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[Dx4win] Program Hangs on Call sign

2004-05-29 Thread J. F. Samuels
I am having the same trouble -- only works on first call. But, it doesn't hang up on me, it just copies bits and pieces to various fields. In 6.02 it didn't work at all -- it was worse. John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: STAN1ZX [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: DX4WIN dx4win@mailman.qth.net

[Dx4win] QSL Filtering Question - New Ones

2004-05-19 Thread J. F. Samuels
Use 01/01/1901. John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: ARS NZ3O (Byron) FM29fx [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 9:35 PM Subject: [Dx4win] QSL Filtering Question - New Ones I'm probably a bit dense here, but how do I most simply filter QSO's

[Dx4win] Grid Index out of Range Error

2004-05-17 Thread J. F. Samuels
No one replied so will ask again: I just created a new log to fool around with LOTW, and when I try to use FileImport/Export, I get the above exception message. I tried putting one dummy QSO in, even with a grid, but still same message. And, when I reply OK, the import/export box comes up

[Dx4win] DX4WIN New Version

2004-04-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
I like MMTTY and continue to use it for just the neat RTTY tuning indicator. I have carefully compared my KAM, MMTTY and MixW for receiving RTTY, and MixW definitely has the edge, with MMTTY second. MixW is appealing also since it runs CW, Packet, FSK31, AMTOR, PACTOR (receive only), MFSK, Throb,

Fw: [Dx4win] backup

2004-02-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
Per the Help file: When the File|Backup command is processed, a normal backup to the Save directory is done just as it would be automatically with the timer. The Backup directory is not normally used. You should perform your own backup of important DX4WIN files to a diskette or other external

[Dx4win] Awards tracking

2004-01-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
No! When you do a submission, for Mixed DXCC for example, the - will be changed to Subm, for Submitted. When the cards have been accepted towards the award, the Subm can be changed to Chkd. The easiest way to do this is Reports-Change Award Flags-Change Submitted to Checked. Then if a few were

[Dx4win] Orion timeouts with DX4WIN?

2004-01-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
It's a remote possibility, but Win98 suffered from a jerky mouse and miscellaneous delay problem when an HP LaserJet 1100 was attached. There was, eventually, a patch from HP to fix it. Let me know if you need a pointer. Win98 will not be supported much longer. Am happy with Win XP -- much more

[Dx4win] Contest Mode

2004-01-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
Works OK for me. Must be for same band, same mode. Using Ver 6.03. Try typing the call in - see if that works. HNY to all, and let's pray for peace in 2004! John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: Michael L. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Friday, January

[Dx4win] Swapping Radios

2003-12-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
I use a Byte Runner Technologies USB-4COM-110V which gives me and additional 4 serial ports. Works fine. John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: David Tilley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 1:47 PM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Swapping Radios I

[Dx4win] Spot Xfer/Vanish!?

2003-12-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
This happens to me too. But, in my case, it is because my preferences are set to not display band/mode combinations which are already confirmed (even lower than gray). I'll see the spot in the spot window, but when it comes back from the PacketCluster, it disappears. Could this be the case here?

[Dx4win] Group Names

2003-09-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
Happened to me too. Here is Paul's reply: John, Group names are part of the log. A way to loose the group names is to export a log, and import into a new one. When you have a log with group names in it, proceed as follows: 1. Keep backup information!! 2. Open the log with the groups in it. 3.

[Dx4win] DX spot colors revisited

2003-09-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
As others have said, I might want to swap 2 and 3, 4 and 5. So, it must be a preference setting. Also, I might not want to see even black spots, much less gray, so would want to hide them as I do the gray ones. John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: Jim Reisert AD1C [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Dx4win] Re: Spot Priorities

2003-04-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
Re the previous append, I never look to work priority 6 or 7s. I was able to make the priority 6s black - but would not like to see them at all. I propose a numeric limit in the preferences above which spots will not appear. Or, allow all the priorities to have their color changed to gray, if

[Dx4win] Assigning Group Names

2003-04-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
Have you set Expert mode in preferences? John, K2CIB You wrote: Message: 3 Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2003 22:59:19 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Dx4win] Assigning Group Names I can't figure out how to assign a name to a group number. When I go to the QSO Window and

[Dx4win] Re: Search with QSL Date

2003-03-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
You are right, a search includes all on or after the stated date even when exact is selected in preferences. John, K2CIB

[Dx4win] TS-870 Not Changing Modes

2003-03-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
With 6.02 the split function does not work. I modified the radio definition for TS-870+ and got the split working. Now the mode (CW, USB, etc.) does not set. Any ideas? John, K2CIB

[Dx4win] 6.0x Misc.

2003-02-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
First, thank you, Paul, for making the best logging software better still. I know, having been a programmer, how difficult it is to get it all right. I am particularly pleased with the fixes for the mailed cutoff date, and set a filter when double click in the Country window. Looking over the

[Dx4win] Re: ...How to link...

2003-01-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
You wrote: Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Rene Willekens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dx4win@mailman.qth.net Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 22:44:53 +0100 Organization: home Subject: [Dx4win] How to Link DX4WIN with MMTTY Hello to all, How to Link DX4WIN with MMTTY is on Guy ON4AOI his webpage DX4WIN soft

[Dx4win] Re: QSL Manager List

2003-01-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
You wrote: Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 05:22:28 -0500 From: Wayne F. King [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dx4win dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Dx4win] QSL Manger List Hi All, I've been trying all week to add new QSL mangers to the manager list. Not the manager/address list but QSL managers under File /

[Dx4win] Windows XP (Home) Golist

2003-01-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
Don wrote: Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 20:54:12 -0600 To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net From: Don Currier [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Dx4win] Windows XP GOLIST problem Hello all. I just upgraded to XP, and can't GOLIST to work right. Anyone else experiencing the same problems out there? Anyone running

[Dx4win] Search for blank field

2003-01-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
I don't remember how to search for a blank state, for example -- all the K calls where I didn't fill one in. Does anyone know? John, K2CIB