i can reply for the latest while i agree with the previous. I have also name and qth separated with a space. you can define the default report in file>preferences>Rep/Lab tab
73 Kostas sv1dpi ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tonno Vahk" <[email protected]> To: "'ON4AOI'" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, August 09, 2009 8:34 PM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Ver 8.01 issues > Hi Guy, > > Thank you for bringing out the steps but I hate to repeat myself. All this > is clear and simple but it does not work because the information gets lost > from the log through export-import and thus it can't be used. > > I lose all the defined Groups and Selections. God knows what else (maybe > SWL > records, etc, etc). > > Thus this export-import is only useful for one thing as I see so far - > checking the CTY file errors. That's it. > > I would love to get all this to Textpad and have fun with it but I cannot > do > anything useful with the results I get from Textpad. > > Waiting thus to have Paul fix this - I would REALLY love to have the > option > of SPLIT AT THE FIRST SPACE like described my some others. And option of > choosing the delimiter. I have this problem that due to some earlier > import/export I have already doubled the Notes of the Call so I hope that > once this Split function is introduced there is also possibility to > overwrite anything on the QTH field by doing it. Then I can first split > off > the double part with / delimiter and then split the remainder with first > space and whatever goes to the QTH field will overwrite the previous > values. > That is my dream on that subject:) > > Another dream I have is to have functional Remove Duplicate QSLs button > which is completely messed up now and deletes all labels when any QSO is > confirmed in this band/mode combination. It should absolutely ignore the > CONFIRMED flag and only look at the QSL sent and LABEL fields. I simply > can't understand why it has anything to do with Confirmed flag and why > this > has been this way for many years and not fixed. Probably there is a > reason. > > And one question: Is there any way to set default Report view? It always > defaults to Logbook which is not what I like to use, thus one always has > to > change when starting the program. Quite inconvenient. Maybe the solution > is > to just edit Logbook report? > > 73 > Tonno > ES5TV > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of ON4AOI > Sent: Sunday, August 09, 2009 1:33 PM > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Ver 8.01 issues > > Mel, > > Yep step by step would be a good start and always save with new name in > case > Something goes wrong you can always go back one step. > With TEXTPAD you can select a part of the text where the changes > Should be made only, not 100% bullet proof due different length but you > can > first > Make instead of a space another delimiter afterwards you rearrange the txt > to make that > Delimiter be recognized like a tab , then it will be much easier to search > and replace > I am used to work with textpad for many years now and am very familiar > with > the possibilities > Build it, you can even create your own macro´s in it > > Guy ON4AOI > >> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- >> Van: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >> Verzonden: zondag 9 augustus 2009 11:31 >> Aan: ON4AOI; 'Tonno Vahk' >> CC: [email protected] >> Onderwerp: Re: [Dx4win] Ver 8.01 issues >> >> Dear Guy, >> I think this will work as long as the QTH consists of just >> one word. The problem is how to just change the first space >> not the other. If this is solved I guess that one have to >> change all other comments added to Notes for this QSO >> manually. I have in those contacts with several different >> operators and QTHs used , and | to separate them. Perhaps it >> is better to do it in sequence, like export and remove all >> that do not have any separation signs like , | and then >> delete them from the data base and try to work with the less >> complex. When those are fixed the other may be changed >> manually. >> 73 de Mel - SM0MPV >> >> 73s Mel - SM0MPV >> >> > OK Tonno, >> > >> > B4 YOU TRY THIS MAKE BACKUPS !!!!!!! >> > >> > With spaces it is (a little) harder but I think it could >> > be done >> > And if only Names and qth are in it, other comments or >> > data will mess up >> > >> > If you like you can try the following or wait until Paul >> > comes up >> > with a solution, and I know for sure it will not be easy >> > because >> > everybody has filled in differently. >> > >> > First step >> > Export your log in Version 7 using the dx4win6 I/E filter >> > Name it ES5TV-v7 >> > Now you should have >> > ES5TV-v7.DXQ and ES5TV-v7.DXN >> > >> > We ARE only interested in the ES5TV-v7.DXN file >> > Open this file with TEXTPAD or similar editor that has >> > more >> > Options those provided by WINDOWS (they don´t work for >> > this) >> > Now you will see something like this example >> > >> > JA1BNL,TAKA TOKYO >> > Now with textpad you search for a (space) and replace with >> > (space)IN(space) >> > Afterwards it should look like >> > JA1BNL,TAKA IN TOKYO >> > >> > If ok you do replace all >> > >> > Save the file >> > >> > Second step >> > Open Version 7 >> > Close your log >> > New Log >> > Name it ES5TV-TESTLOG >> > VERY IMPORTANT NOW >> > PUT 1 QSO IN THIS NEW LOG >> > SAVE THE LOG with alt-s >> > Now import with dx4win6 I/E filter ES5TV-v7.DXQ >> > Also the correct *.DXN needs to be there >> > Take the second option in possibilities >> > if there would be an other problems >> > The import would stop if you chose the first one >> > If all goes well you have a new log with the correct >> > delimiter >> > >> > Third step >> > Copy this log ES5TV-TESTLOG.DXL in version 8 save >> > directory >> > Close everything else >> > Start DX4W801 now >> > Close the log you have open and then open >> > The new log you placed in the save directory >> > It will be converted to the V8 standard now >> > >> > Now go to QSO|multiple QSO´s operations|Set Name and Qth >> > And all should be put in correct fields >> > >> > Guy ON4AOI >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- >> > > Van: Tonno Vahk [mailto:[email protected]] >> > > Verzonden: zaterdag 8 augustus 2009 21:37 >> > > Aan: 'ON4AOI'; 'Mel' >> > > CC: [email protected] >> > > Onderwerp: RE: [Dx4win] Ver 8.01 issues >> > > >> > > 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: [email protected] [mailto:dx4win- >> > > [email protected]] >> > > On Behalf Of ON4AOI >> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 6:27 PM >> > > To: 'Mel' >> > > Cc: [email protected] >> > > 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:[email protected]] >> > > > 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 =EL and QTH=TE-MARTINE >> > > > > >> > > > > When you do multiple QSO´s operations - Set Name >> and >> > Qth >> > > > > >> > > > > Guy ON4AOI >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- >> > > > >> Van: [email protected] [mailto:dx4win- >> > > > >> [email protected]] 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=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<[email protected]> 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=... >> > These were not >> > > > >>>>>> satellite >> > > > >>>>>> QSOs and were various modes and bands. >> > > > >>>>>> >> > > > >>>>>> >> > > > >>>>>> When extracting Frequency... >> > > > >>>>>> >> > > > >>>>>> For QSOs where the Frequency string was >> > "Frequency=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:[email protected] >> > > > >>>>>> >> > > > >>>>>> 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:[email protected] >> > > > >>>> >> > > > >>>> 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:[email protected] >> > > > >> >> > > > >> 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:[email protected] >> > > >> > > 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:[email protected] >> > >> > 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:[email protected] > > 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:[email protected] > > 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:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
