Re: [Dx4win] External Data

2019-02-07 Thread Tim moore
At the BOTTOM of the pageafter going to File>Preferences>Ext Data: (copied from my 9.x versionbut this should be the same in your version) FirstI think this gives the capability to look up callsign info on QRZ via *YOUR WEB BROWSER* using the *ALT F3* key combination *Website

Re: [Dx4win] External Data

2019-02-07 Thread Jay Chamberlain
http://xmldata.qrz.com/xml/current/?username=ns4j;password= Thanks Tim, Going over the QRZ site I found this but still nothing. NS4Jay On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 3:51 PM Tim moore wrote: > I'm at work right now and don't have access to my DX4WIN app. But I'll > look when I get home (if

Re: [Dx4win] External Data

2019-02-07 Thread Tim moore
I'm at work right now and don't have access to my DX4WIN app. But I'll look when I get home (if someone else hasn't answered). You have to have the correct URL (and you may or may not have that correct)and you have to have your correct login userid (think that's your callsign) and the correct

[Dx4win] External Data

2019-02-07 Thread Jay Chamberlain
I just signed up for the QRZ.com XML logbook data and can't seem to get the DX4WIN v8.05 F3 function working. The lookup screen pops up and the call sign is populated into the window but no data appears. I have the website callsign lookup box checked and this URL. http://www.qrz.com/db/ Thanks

Re: [Dx4win] External data base

2018-12-10 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
Regarding: RAC not working (Flying Horse Error 123) I'm attaching a copy of the "Ext Data" tab of my preferences, but it will probably get stripped by the reflector. The main points are: Data Source should be "Flying Horse CDRom" Data Directory should be the path to the directory containing

Re: [Dx4win] External data base

2018-12-09 Thread Kostas SV1DPI
Hello Steve Sorry I have not this cd so I don't know a lot. I am just trying to give ideas. So under file>preferences>Ext data tab Have you filled the path to the right box. It seems you need to make 3 steps: 1. select Data source as Flying Horse CDRom 2. Write the path in QSL Manager

[Dx4win] External data base

2018-12-09 Thread steven adell
Not sure what's happening Upgraded to 9.whatever and very pleased. Tried to enter personal information for my 10meter contest q's and get a Flying Horse error 123 Path seems correct   "C:\Program Files (x86)\Radio Amateur Callbook\Callbook.exe" and the callbook works as a separate

Re: [Dx4win] External Data QSO Update Bug?

2018-01-07 Thread Darrell Earnshaw
OK, but it did change the county - I originally entered Apache county and it changed it to Yavapai (which is the correct county). It just didn’t change the grid square. — Darrell > On Jan 7, 2018, at 9:20 AM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 6, 2018 at 11:57

Re: [Dx4win] External Data QSO Update Bug?

2018-01-07 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Sat, Jan 6, 2018 at 11:57 AM, Darrell Earnshaw NR3Y wrote: > Thanks to SV1DPI and WD4LBR, I‘ve just got my QRZ XML settings fixed. > However, when I try to update an existing QSO, the Grid Square is not updated. > > Steps: > > Enter a bogus QSO, filling in a wrong county and fictitious grid

Re: [Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc

2013-02-28 Thread John Buck
Am I missing something? I thought RAC and updates went away around 2002. Aloha, John KH7T Jim wrote: Radio Amateur Callbook (Flying Horse) works best with DX4WIN. It can populate State, Country, Drid and Name by clicking on a button in the Callsign/Mgr Lookup (F3) window. As far as I know,

Re: [Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc

2013-02-28 Thread Alan Tanner
Hello...the ARRL is one source for the Flying Horse CD and you also get the files on a flash drive. Around fifty buxAl/W8FAX On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 3:25 AM, John Buck k...@arrl.net wrote: Am I missing something? I thought RAC and updates went away around 2002. Aloha, John KH7T Jim

Re: [Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc

2013-02-28 Thread Mel
Yes you are ;-) www.callbook.biz Sent from Samsung tabletJohn Buck k...@arrl.net wrote:Am I missing something?  I thought RAC and updates went away around 2002. Aloha, John KH7T Jim wrote: Radio Amateur Callbook (Flying Horse) works best with DX4WIN.  It can populate State, Country, Drid

Re: [Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc

2013-02-28 Thread Tom Horton
] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc To: k...@arrl.net, jjreis...@alum.mit.edu Cc: Dx4win@mailman.qth.net Date: Thursday, February 28, 2013, 5:49 AM Yes you are ;-) www.callbook.biz Sent from Samsung tabletJohn Buck k...@arrl.net wrote:Am I missing something?  I thought RAC and updates

Re: [Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc

2013-02-28 Thread ALAN ZACK
AM To: John Buck Cc: Dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc Hello...the ARRL is one source for the Flying Horse CD and you also get the files on a flash drive. Around fifty buxAl/W8FAX On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 3:25 AM, John Buck k

Re: [Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc.

2013-02-27 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Steve K7AWB k7awbg...@gmail.com wrote: So do any of you DX4WIN users use a call database that, by use of a function key, will populate the entry window with the information so that it is saved in the contact info? Radio Amateur Callbook (Flying Horse) works

Re: [Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc.

2013-02-27 Thread ALAN ZACK
: DX4WIN Reflector Subject: Re: [Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc. On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Steve K7AWB k7awbg...@gmail.com wrote: So do any of you DX4WIN users use a call database that, by use of a function key, will populate the entry window

Re: [Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc.

2013-02-27 Thread Art - W6KY
Message From: ALAN ZACK k7...@cox.net To: Jim Reisert AD1C jjreis...@alum.mit.edu; Steve K7AWB k7awbg...@gmail.com Cc: DX4WIN Reflector dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Wed, February 27, 2013 9:32:22 AM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc. Please correct me if I am

Re: [Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc.

2013-02-27 Thread ALAN ZACK
: [Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc. Just a guess, but maybe DX4WIN is set to only accept a 6 digit grid number. All international calls are 4 digit in the RAC. 73, Art W6KY www.w6ky.com . Question: What do engineers use for birth

Re: [Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc.

2013-02-27 Thread Mel
: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jim Reisert AD1C Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 7:11 AM To: Steve K7AWB Cc: DX4WIN Reflector Subject: Re: [Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc. On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Steve K7AWB

[Dx4win] external data software such as hamcall, qrz, etc.

2013-02-26 Thread Steve K7AWB
Revisiting the problem again on using an external call database with DX4WIN, I thought that DX4WIN would now work with the QRZ.com database. With my previous general logging software, WIN-EQF, I used the Buckmaster Hamcall CD info (which I put on the hard drive) and could populate name,

[Dx4win] External data setup

2012-12-22 Thread David Strout
I too have finally given up in exasperation at trying to interface the Buckmaster CD in DX4WIN preferences. I have read everything I could find in the way of instructions. Wish I had done that before I wasted my $$ on the latest Buckmaster CD rom. WIN XP. DX4WIN 8.05 W2YC

Re: [Dx4win] external data

2011-01-17 Thread Mel
-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jim Reisert AD1C Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 9:34 AM To: Steve K7AWB Cc: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Dx4win] external data On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Steve K7AWBk7awbg...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [Dx4win] external data

2011-01-16 Thread ALAN ZACK
Reisert AD1C Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 9:34 AM To: Steve K7AWB Cc: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Dx4win] external data On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Steve K7AWB k7awbg...@gmail.com wrote: There is a button at the bottom of this Callsign/Mgr Lookup window called UPDATE QSO.  I press

Re: [Dx4win] external data

2011-01-16 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 6:12 PM, ALAN ZACK k7...@cox.net wrote: Plse correct me if I am wrong but I believe this feature only works for USA calls, not DX. This is how it works for me. Maybe I am not set up correctly. I do use the RAC link. I believe that is correct. -- Jim Reisert AD1C,

Re: [Dx4win] external data

2011-01-10 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Steve K7AWB k7awbg...@gmail.com wrote: There is a button at the bottom of this Callsign/Mgr Lookup window called UPDATE QSO.  I press it and nothing happens, I.e., the entry window is not populated with the information.  What am I doing wrong?  I read the

[Dx4win] external data

2011-01-09 Thread Steve K7AWB
I am trying to get additional info into the entry window by using my paid for Buckmaster Hamcall data. I download my Buckmaster Hamcall disk to my C: drive. I then put C:\ in the EXT DATA preference in the top two spaces: Buckmaster CDRom and c:\. I expect to put this data on individual

[Dx4win] external data

2010-08-21 Thread w3gt
hi phil here. i need help to get the f3 key to work with a new install of dx4win ver 8.4 on a new computer. with the older ver. alli had to do was after entering a qso into the log, and then hi lite it (in blue) and hit f3 and qrz would come up with the qth of the qso. so i must enter

Re: [Dx4win] external data

2010-08-21 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
Part of the process of upgrading is to migrate your preferences. Did you read the Upgrade application note at http://dx4win.ad1c.us ? Also, automatic update isn't restored by default. When you hit F3 the first time after upgrading, right-click and select Automatic Update. 73 - Jim AD1C On

[Dx4win] External Data problem

2010-03-22 Thread Karl Oyster
Hi folks, I have the Buckmaster CD ROM which I have used (along with the updates) to check address, populate the QSL manager data in DX4WIN when the address is direct, etc. I have migrated to Win7 and although I set it up the same way as in XP (I.e., BuckmasterCDROM in the first box and

Re: [Dx4win] EXternal Data

2010-01-23 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Pete Smith N4ZR pete.n...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Jim - He's not the only one.  I have looked at your app note, but all that happens is that an empty window opens, but no data.  I had expected it to open a browser window when looking to acess crz.com, but no joy.

[Dx4win] EXternal Data

2010-01-22 Thread William Osborne
I cannot seem to search the QRZ data base on web using DX4Win. Is anyone using this feature? Thanks, Bill, K5ZQ __ Dx4win mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Dx4win] EXternal Data

2010-01-22 Thread Isidro Acosta Hernández
Hello Bill, and the fellows... I cannot seem to search the QRZ data base on web using DX4Win. Is anyone using this feature? Go to the Main menu File Preferences ExtData and put the following string in both boxes Website callsign lookup address and QSL manager lookup address:

[Dx4win] EXTERNAL DATA

2004-06-14 Thread John Kjos
Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John Kjos [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 14, 2004 7:22 AM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] EXTERNAL DATA Hello John Could you please share the info you may receive with me? Tnx. 73 DX de PY2YP - Cesar www.py2yp.ws - Original Message - From

[Dx4win] External Data Look-up

2003-02-05 Thread N2TU
Tried to get the QSL info external data feature working...but have had no luck. Anyone have any clues? What strings are you using? Thanks Lou --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html The reason this message is

[Dx4win] External Data Lookup

2003-01-02 Thread Roger D. Johnson
It appears that my problem is Windows 2000 as the external data lookup works fine on my laptop running Windows 98. Is anyone using Win2K and the external data lookup function? If so, how is your program set up? 73, Roger

[Dx4win] External Data Lookup

2003-01-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (A. Sewell N5NA)
understand how this works but it does and I'm the guy that came up with using FGREP in the first place! 73 GL, Alan N5NA - Original Message - From: Roger D. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: DX4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 10:34 AM Subject: [Dx4win] External Data

[Dx4win] External Data

2002-07-27 Thread Noel Zeibari
Solved the problem, was able to access preferences and BuckMaster was in drive G !. Tough to get old hi hi . 73, Noel N3NZ Noel Zeibari wrote: Hi all, Recently my son installed a 40GB hard drive and transferred all the programs and files. Every thing seems to be working fine, except