Write the submission file to an Excel spreadsheet and then do a sort by callsign. The multiple contacts should be apparant. Cut and paste them to the end then sort the rest by band and mode.
Takes a tad of massaging, but the results are DXCC field checking acceptable. SInce it only needs to be done once or twice a year, it doesn't seem to be much of a deal..ymmv On 16 Feb 2005 at 21:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date sent: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 21:13:05 EST Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Pt 2 Print log for DXCC with Multi QSO's on QSL To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Copies to: [email protected] > > Tony, > > How is it remotely possible for a computer program to know if your > confirmations are on the same card? You have three bands to submit > from P5. Are they on the same label (need to be sorted last in your > submission), or are they on three separate cards (sorted with the > single band groups)? Unless Paul were to write a brand new routine, > and the users were willing to track this stuff, it's absolutely > impossible for the program to do this. (I'm certainly no expert on > other logging programs, but I'd seriously doubt that any of the > others can do this task either.) > > As to forms/lists being used, you will absolutely have to have the > forms for field checking. How else is there a record to take back to > the DXCC Desk? If you mail your cards to Newington, the Qs are > entered directly, negating the need for the form. > > 73, > Steve > > In a message dated 2/16/2005 7:29:01 P.M. Central Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Thanks for all the replies. They are appreciated. > > I guess DX4WIN has never had the ability to sort cards with more than > 1 QSO for DXCC submission. They need to address this issue in the > next revision. > > I was chastised at the Orlando Hamfest because of the cards being out > of order. > > Bill Moore, ARRL DX Branch Manager, was sitting in the next chair > checking another submission he said and I quote "If DX4WIN does not > want to follow the ARRL procedures to submit cards then we will not > allow their submissions." The other ham was also using DX4WIN. He > also was told to properly sort the cards. > > I bought the program to log my QSO's and also do the submissions. By > not properly sorting the multiple QSO's on the DXCC submission list > is useless. Exporting and resorting the QSO's is what I expected the > program to do. > > On both of my DXCC submissions the card checker DID USE THE LIST. > Even Bill > > Moore used the list. Those trying to be helpful telling me the list is > not used please call the ARRL DX desk 860-594-0234 and speak to Bill > yourself. The ARRL Website has a two page DXCC submission form, DXCC > AWARD APPLICATION and DXCC Record Sheet. If they weren't going to use > them I doubt that they would still be on the website. > > Both checkers said "follow the list when submitting!" "The cards > must be in > > this, pointing to the top paragraph of the DXCC Record Sheet, order. > First come the single cards in order then the multiple QSO's cards. > The multiple cards go to the bottom of the pile." > > Tony N2MFT > _______________________________________________ > Dx4win mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Dx4win mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >

