That's about 195 more than I had... I see your problem ;-) For now... just convert your existing file and take care of the extracting names and frequencies when Paul has had a chance to refine the extraction process.
...Mel, VE2DC Tonno Vahk wrote: > I have ca 200 groups:) for every contest. > > Looks like we have to wait indeed:) > > tonno > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mel [mailto:ve...@videotron.ca] > Sent: Sunday, August 09, 2009 12:31 AM > To: Tonno Vahk > Cc: dx4win@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Ver 8.01 issues > > Can you re-assign the groups? I was able to do that because I only a few > groups that I could re-select and set by date. Perhaps your situation is > more complex. > > I also ran into Cesar'a issue of Invalid QSOs not being flagged after > conversion... might another small thing Paul overlooked. Again, in my > case, I just listed them in V7 and set them manually. Just a few dozen. > > The smart thing to do is wait about a month to upgrade... but who wants > to wait ;-) > > Tonno Vahk wrote: >> Mel, that is what I am saying - in that case it does not double but I > cannot >> use it because importing into new empty log file does not bring the Groups >> along. All the Groups are missing and I don't know how to get them to come >> along from the old file. They are the same kind of "hidden" info like > Notes >> for This Call. You have both or you have neither it seems... >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net > [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] >> On Behalf Of Mel >> Sent: Saturday, August 08, 2009 11:19 PM >> Cc: dx4win@mailman.qth.net >> Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Ver 8.01 issues >> >> When you re-import you log into an empty file from a DXQ/DXN set... it >> should not double up... >> >> I tried Guy's solution also. I had been using | as a separator... but I >> also had many records with 3 fields... result was a 6 solid hours of >> "fixup"... not something I ever want to do again! >> >> >> Tonno Vahk wrote: >>> It does not work this way Guy! >>> >>> I am also in trouble with the delimiter as I have used space between name >>> and QTH. >>> >>> I have been trying to find way to export the log to change the delimiter >> but >>> it is impossible with DXQ-QXN export-import because the Notes for This >> Call >>> gets doubled! Meaning the old values are not replaced whatever you do but >>> anything you import on top of them are added with "/". >>> >>> Even if you export your log, delete ALL QSOs after that and import all > the >>> QSOs back then your Notes for This Call get multiplied by two with "/" in >>> between. Crazy. >>> >>> And it is not possible to open a new log file (thus getting rid of the > old >>> Notes... data) and import all QSOs there because then you also lose all >> the >>> Groups list. >>> >>> Thus as far as I have no idea how do change delimiter automatically in >> ADIF >>> file with my domestic tools like excel etc I don't see any way to >> accomplish >>> this task without the program being modified to let the user choose the >>> delimiter, better yet logic similar to Excel Text to Columns. >>> >>> What I really need is to be able to split at the first space. As there > are >>> often spaces in QTH description (like near Rome or alike). >>> >>> 73 >>> Tonno >>> ES5TV >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net >> [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] >>> On Behalf Of ON4AOI >>> Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 6:27 PM >>> To: 'Mel' >>> Cc: dx4win@mailman.qth.net >>> Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Ver 8.01 issues >>> >>> Thats normally fixed in a few minutes >>> In version 7 >>> Export your log >>> DX4WIN6 >>> THE *.DXN file contains the name and qth, change the delimiter with >> textpad >>> or similar to IN >>> Save and import >>> >>> Guy ON4AOI >>> >>>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- >>>> Van: Mel [mailto:ve...@videotron.ca] >>>> Verzonden: dinsdag 4 augustus 2009 17:18 >>>> Aan: ON4AOI >>>> Onderwerp: Re: [Dx4win] Ver 8.01 issues >>>> >>>> very nice... but I have 25,000 QSOs not formatted that way Guy ;-) >>>> >>>> ON4AOI wrote: >>>>> Mel and others >>>>> >>>>> The delimiter in or IN works perfect >>>>> >>>>> So MEL IN STE-MARTINE works 100 % >>>>> >>>>> And will populate Name = MEL and QTH= STE-MARTINE >>>>> >>>>> When you do multiple QSO´s operations - Set Name and Qth >>>>> >>>>> Guy ON4AOI >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- >>>>>> Van: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win- >>>>>> boun...@mailman.qth.net] Namens Mel >>>>>> Verzonden: dinsdag 4 augustus 2009 17:07 >>>>>> Aan: David, K2DBK >>>>>> CC: DX4WIN >>>>>> Onderwerp: Re: [Dx4win] Ver 8.01 issues >>>>>> >>>>>> I would suggest that you not use DX4Win to populate the name and QTH >>>>>> fields then. If Paul doesn't allow a specified delimiter ("," or "|" >>>> or >>>>>> "in") then either Jim will modify one of his programs or I will >>>> write a >>>>>> new one. I already have a program than could do this (To recognize a >>>>>> "," >>>>>> as well as "|" is a one line change) but it works with ADIF which >>>>>> doesn't preserve LotW status for example. I used it to transfer >>>> DX4Win >>>>>> data to another logger I was testing (D4W was better). Jim's >>>> programs >>>>>> work with DXQ which is preferable... so I'm hoping that he might >>>> hack >>>>>> one of his programs if we ask him really nicely ;-) >>>>>> >>>>>> Mel...VE2DC >>>>>> >>>>>> David, K2DBK wrote: >>>>>>> I'd been using "," (such as "David, River Vale") but I can live >>>>>> with >>>>>>> it. I suppose the optimal solution would be to have the user >>>> specify >>>>>> the >>>>>>> delimiter, but if I really feel the need I can export my log, >>>> massage >>>>>>> the data, and re-import it. I'm just happy to have the new version >>>>>> out, >>>>>>> and am anxiously awaiting my version 8 key. :-) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Mel wrote: >>>>>>>> Perhaps he could also delimit on "|"... I don't believe I am the >>>>>> only >>>>>>>> one using this convention. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> re MFSK ... conversion to MFSK16 should be OK as I don't think >>>> MFSK8 >>>>>>>> is used a lot.... not really an issue here as I can change the few >>>>>>>> QSOS involved manually in less time than it took me to complain >>>>>> about >>>>>>>> it ;-) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I exported in DX4Win ver 6.03 format. I'll send you the file if >>>> you >>>>>>>> like Jim. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Maybe you could make your program QSX & Name fix... I already >>>> wrote >>>>>> a >>>>>>>> program to do this and it works fine... but it works on the ADIF >>>>>> file. >>>>>>>> If I export/import ADIF I will lose information. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I will send file direct. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Regarding name, etc. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If you read the on-line help, you'll see that DX4WIN looks for: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> <name> in <QTH> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> MFSK is not a real mode. Neither is PSK. PSK was removed from >>>>>> this >>>>>>>>> release, QSOs should automatically convert to PSK31. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> For QSOs where the Frequency string was "Frequency=N,NNNKHz) the >>>>>>>>>> "Frequency=" was left in the notes field instead of being >>>>>> supressed. >>>>>>>>> Since that's from an import, Paul can (hopefully) fix this. I >>>> can >>>>>>>>> modify my "qsxfix" program to deal with this. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I'm curious about the Satellite QSOs. What export/import format >>>>>> did >>>>>>>>> you use? Would you be willing to send me the file you tried to >>>>>> import >>>>>>>>> (please ZIP it first)? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> 73 - Jim AD1C >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 8:05 AM, Mel<ve...@videotron.ca> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I exported my ver & data and imported it into ver 8 to verify >>>> the >>>>>> data >>>>>>>>>> converts properly. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Issues... >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I had a few rejects where the mode was MFSK... should probably >>>>>> convert >>>>>>>>>> to MFSK16. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I had over 100 cryptic errors {Satel Mode=X}... These were not >>>>>>>>>> satellite >>>>>>>>>> QSOs and were various modes and bands. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> When extracting Frequency... >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> For QSOs where the Frequency string was "Frequency=N,NNNKHz) the >>>>>>>>>> "Frequency=" was left in the notes field instead of being >>>>>> supressed. >>>>>>>>>> When Extracting Name QTH >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I store my data in the Format"Name| QTH| Notes" >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I would have thought this would have been easy to extract... but >>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>> entire string ends up in NAME... what delimiter is being used? >>>>>>>>>> Shouldn't >>>>>>>>>> the line break be a valid delimiter? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Mel, VE2DC >>>>>>>>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> Dx4win mailing list >>>>>>>>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >>>>>>>>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>>>>>>>> Post: mailto:Dx4win@mailman.qth.net >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>>>>>>>>> Please help support this email list: >>>>>> http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>>>>>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>>>>>> Dx4win mailing list >>>>>>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >>>>>>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>>>>>> Post: mailto:Dx4win@mailman.qth.net >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>>>>>>> Please help support this email list: >>>> http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>>>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>>>> Dx4win mailing list >>>>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >>>>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>>>> Post: mailto:Dx4win@mailman.qth.net >>>>>> >>>>>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>>>>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> Dx4win mailing list >>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>> Post: mailto:Dx4win@mailman.qth.net >>> >>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>> >>> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Dx4win mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Dx4win@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> >> > > ______________________________________________________________ Dx4win mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Dx4win@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html