Another good reason to upgrade is to support a good logging program. 73 Tom AA4VV
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 19:49:41 -0500, you wrote: > >Changes for 6.01=20 > >Packet=20 > > . Added a priority for new band =20 >=20 > . Added an option to show a DX spot as high priority for an unconfirmed >country =20 >=20 > . The colors for font text and the background can be changed for the >different priorities =20 >=20 > . Added a new column indicating the priority level of a spot =20 >=20 > . Added wild character matching for the callsign watch function =20 >=20 > . Automatic refresh interval can be specified in an WWW page for DX >spots =20 >=20 > . Added option to sort DX spots by grid or by IOTA. =20 >=20 > =20 > >VUCC and Grids=20 > > . Added a number of new VHF bands plus 4M =20 >=20 > . Added option to show grid lines on the world map =20 >=20 > . World map shows current grid square in the header =20 >=20 > . Searching for a grid value has been fixed =20 >=20 > . Grid locator can now be copied automatically from the address shown >using the Buckmaster or Flying Horse CDROM =20 >=20 > =20 > >QSOs=20 > > . The drop-down lists for modes and bands are now split in two >sections. Selected bands and modes in the station parameters are shown >first, followed by the ones that are not enabled. =20 >=20 > . Added option to change the QSL method for the selection of QSOs =20 >=20 > . Added option to modify the QSO date/time for the selection of QSOs =20 >=20 > . Automatic selection for QSL printing of QSOs for WPX has been fixed =20 >=20 > . IOTA for a previous QSO is inserted when adding in real-time =20 >=20 > . A cutoff for 'worked' and 'mailed' with a zero value now means that >the cutoff is ignored =20 >=20 > . Changed the strings for PSK31 to 'PSK31' (was 'PSK3') =20 >=20 > . KG4xx recognized as Gitmo, KG4x and KG4xxx is USA =20 >=20 > . Removed ## and ?? from QSO notes if information is not available =20 >=20 > . When a search fails (F8) the QSO Window is ready for a new search to >be entered =20 >=20 > . The length of county names increased to 22 characters =20 >=20 > . Added ability to enter aurora / meteor and rain scatter reports; see >modes for details. =20 >=20 > . Added modes JT44 and FSK44 =20 >=20 > . Bad county field will show listing when entering or updating a QSO =20 >=20 > . When adding QSOs real-time the background color of the time field >will remain darker as long as the time is updated automatically. =20 >=20 > =20 > >Summary Windows / Reports=20 > . Corrected double-click in a summary window when adding real-time =20 >=20 > . SameCall window shows more matching calls =20 >=20 > . Added progress reports for DXCC, WAS, WAZ and WPX. A progress report >shows the difference in the number of countries (states etc.) worked, >confirmed etc. for two date ranges in the log. =20 >=20 > =20 > >Labels=20 > . Fixed the problem that only the first page was printed in landscape >mode when printing QSL labels =20 >=20 > . QSOs printed for Method=3DQSLService are now sorted by callsign =20 >=20 > =20 > >CW keyboard=20 > . A '+' or '-' in a text buffer (macro) changes the speed =20 >=20 > =20 > >Radios=20 > . Added support for easy switching between two radios =20 >=20 > . The command for split on or off is now send first to the radio, >correcting a problem with some radios when the B VFO was selected =20 >=20 > =20 > >Control=20 > . Added ability to use any COM port / LPT port for keying CW and PTT =20 >=20 > . Added option to set a bit14 on the LPT line when switching to the >second radio =20 >=20 > . Added option to select between other installed sound card(s) for >PSK31 =20 >=20 > . Corrected selection for 6M in band decoder =20 >=20 > . Added support for ON4AOI band decoder =20 >=20 > =20 > >Map=20 > . Added more map data (Islands, cities and US counties) =20 >=20 > . Added search function (for country, city and IOTA) =20 >=20 > =20 > >Other=20 > . Reworked and expanded the on-line help =20 >=20 > . Added delay for Hygain rotator =20 >=20 > . Added support for GOLIST DLL =20 >=20 > . Added support to search a website for address and QSL manager >information =20 >=20 > . Fixed problems with IOTA editor =20 >=20 > . Added new import/export filter for DX4WIN (for longer mode field and >county field) =20 >=20 > . Increased highest COM port number that can be specified =20 >=20 > > >Version 6.02 =20 > >Maintenance release=20 > >Corrections:=20 > . Corrected band=3DSatellite when converting an older log format (note >that the wrong conversion where a satellite contacted ended up as 13cm >can be changed with the new 'Set band' option in the multiple QSO >operations) =20 >=20 > . Removing the 'Progress Bar' when saving a log corrected the Alt+S >problem =20 >=20 > . DX Alert level is now silent when you select 'None' and the other >priorities are now correct =20 >=20 > . First QSL label prints in the correct orientation when printing >single labels =20 >=20 > . Contest message is now preserved when reading / writing an INI file =20 >=20 > . US County find in the world map selects the correct county (Excepts >Alaska and Broomfield, CO) =20 >=20 > =20 > >New feautures:=20 > . Added option to set new band in multiple QSO operations =20 >=20 > =20 > >Country database=20 > . Small corrections and additions IOTA database =20 >=20 > =20 > >On-line Help=20 > . Added example formats for QSL label printing =20 >=20 > =20 > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: January 23, 2004 18:20 >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [Dx4win] DX4WIN vs 6.? whatever versus 5.03 >>=20 >>=20 >> I'm a satisfied user of 5.03 can someone tell me what I gain=20 >> by going to the latest vs 6. >>=20 >> Paul=20 >> ka5y >> _______________________________________________ >> Dx4win mailing list >> [email protected] http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >>=20 > >_______________________________________________ >Dx4win mailing list >[email protected] >http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win
