I just went in and unchecked the "Backup DX spots" box. And, it went back to clearing, i.e. deleting the .PUT file, with spots still in it when I exited DX4Win and restarted.
Ted - W8TTS Roger Borowski wrote: > > Mel and others, Jim-AD1C informed me that checking the "Backup DX > spots" box doesn't have anything to do with this problem and the > spots should be saved, regardless of this box being checked, when > you exit DX4WIN. That wasn't happening for me, and apparently for > some others. It started working after I checked the box, but I > don't know if unchecking the box now would cause them to stop > being saved as I have reverted back to using V5.02 due to other > yet unresolved issues in V6.02. that make it more difficult to > use with Kenwood radios as well as those who have CW keying and > PSK31 PTT on different COM ports. 73, -=Rog-K9RB=- > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mel Martin (VE2DC)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Roger Borowski'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <[email protected]>; "'Erik Hyllander'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 6:55 AM > Subject: RE: [Dx4win] DX Spots Window > > > I DON'T have "backup spots" checked... And they are still there next > > time I start DX4Win... > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Behalf Of Roger Borowski > > Sent: February 20, 2003 8:33 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected]; Erik Hyllander > > Subject: Re: [Dx4win] DX Spots Window > > > > > > In Preferences | Packet1 | make sure you have the options box labeled > > "Backup DX spots" checked. That will save the spots up to the number in > > the Preferences | Packet2 | scrollback capacity for DX spots box. 73, > > -=Rog-K9RB=- > > > > Sure wish the separate COM port selection for PSK31 PTT and CW keying > > are restored as well as fixing the Kenwood "VFO B" non=activation for > > split frequency spots......The upgrade took me two features > > backwards.....Both worked great before V.6.xx......Wayne.....Help > > please! > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Erik Hyllander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> > > Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 11:40 AM > > Subject: [Dx4win] DX Spots Window > > > > > > > Hello, > > > last Feb. 15 I posted the following message: > > > > > > >"Another observation is that all spots from internet are lost after > > > exit from DX4WIN. When I use my "normal" set-up to >the local > > > DC-cluster via > > 144 > > > MHz spots remain." > > > > > > > >Now the two cases are identical i.e. spots are lost when opening > > > DX4WIN again, v 6.02. I have the impression that it >was ok in the > > > beginning, there are spots saved from from Feb. 9 and 10. This has > > > nothing to do with checking 'Leave >all windows in original position' > > > in Preferences/Screen. > >I think it is of value to save earlier > > > spots in this window to check where a station has been operating etc. > > > > > > > >Paul, please put it back in the next version, it works ok in v 5.03. > > > > > > Now, I got the idea to reinstall 6.02 and found that it didn't help. > > > In DX4WIN.put there are a bunch of spots from start and they remain > > > but all spots added, coming from internet or local 144 MHz link, are > > > gone after restarting DX4WIN. > > > > > > I got one answer from AD1C/Jim who has not this problem. Are there no > > > others but me having the problem? Using W98SE. > > > Erik > > > > > > Erik Hyllander, SM0LZT > > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > alt.: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Packet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Dx4win mailing list > > > [email protected] http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Dx4win mailing list > > [email protected] http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win > > > > _______________________________________________ > Dx4win mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win -- 73 - Ted - W8TTS Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society (ARLHS) #115 Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association (GLLKA) Lighthouse & Islands awards files for DX4WIN & others: http://w8tts.com/www/w8tts.html Worked All Great Lakes Lighthouse/Lightships (WAGLLL) Award http://w8tts.com/www/WAGLLL_Award_Rules.html Just South of the North Coast Keep the Flame!
