Dave/Jim & List Thanks for the help on the ADIF files creation for submission, it worked like a champ. While not an easy process, sure beats entering all by hand and accurate too.
Thanks again, Brad - N8SNM On 5/6/2012 7:42 PM, B. Nowak wrote: > Thanks Dave, > Seems like quite a dance but I'll give it a go. > > It's a new thing with arrl so maybe Paul will be able to come up with an > export function for the card submissions online sometime in the near future. > > 73, > Brad - N8SNM > > > On 5/6/2012 4:18 PM, N4QS wrote: >> Brad, >> >> I'm not sure the way Pete is suggesting will work. I just did it a >> couple of weeks ago, and here is how I did it: >> >> 1. Go to Reports, Awards, and uncheck Lotw under the Confirmation box >> in the upper left. This ensures that you will only be submitting >> confirmations which have been confirmed via a card. >> >> 2. Click on Reports, Award flags and then select DXCC Mixed in the >> upper box and Clear Submitted in the Action box and then click on the >> Change button. Next select DXCC band in the upper box, Clear >> Submitted and Change. Finally, select DXCC mode in the upper box, >> Clear Submitted and Change. This clears out all QSOs that you might >> have already marked for Submission. This step is a precaution to >> ensure that you did not run Submission before with the LOTW button >> selected as outlined in Step 1. >> >> 3. Click on Reports and under Report / Action, select Submission. >> This will mark all cards eligible for DXCC credit for Submission and >> create a report that you can view. You should right click and print >> the report. It would be great if Paul would allow the user to right >> click on this report and create an ADIF file for submission to the >> ARRL. Unfortunately, you cannot create the ADIF file at this point. >> So save the report that you just printed out and move on to Step 4. >> >> 4. Go back to the main QSO entry screen and press F5 several times >> until the Award boxes appear at the bottom of the window. Then hit F8 >> and click on the Mixed box under DXCC and select S (for submission). >> Then click on File in the upper left on DX4WIN and select >> Import/Export. Select ADIF and then File again in the smaller window >> and Export. It should prompt you with a warning that you are running >> a Filter, say yes that you want to export using the filter. Name the >> file something like yourcall mixed. You have just created an ADIF >> file for all QSOs eligible for DXCC Mixed credit. You have to repeat >> this process two more times -- after doing a F8 fileter for DXCC Band >> and then a filter for DXCC Mode. You should end up with three ADIF >> files named yourcall mixed, yourcall band and yourcall mode. Remember >> where you saved these ADIF files. >> >> 5. Finally, go to the ARRL website and log into the online DXCC >> submission page. I can't remember the exact navigation within the >> submission pages, but in essence you are simply going to import the >> three ADIF files one at a time. The DXCC online form allows you to >> import multiple ADIF files into the form. Very easy. When you get >> done, you should click on the View Submission button and compare all >> the listed QSOs in this report to the DX4WIN Submission report that >> you printed out in Step 3. When I did this, my online report matched >> the DXCC Submission report exactly. I then merely had to sort my >> cards to appear in the order as presented in the online submission >> form and then complete the submission. I took all of my cards to my >> local DXCC card checker. >> >> This process is a bit complicated and requires some advanced knowledge >> of DX4WIN. Paul could make this whole process a snap by allowing >> users to create an ADIF file directly from the Submission report once >> it is generated. >> >> I hope this helps. Good luck. >> >> Dave, N4QS >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pete Smith N4ZR" >> <[email protected]> >> To:<[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2012 2:34 PM >> Subject: Re: [Dx4win] export a submission to ADIF? >> >> >>> Use LOTW> Export to LOTW from the QSO window, then sign the resulting >>> ADIF file with TQSL. Couldn't be easier - I just did it this morning >>> with 2 QSOs, to help a guy who just finished his triple play. >>> >>> 73, Pete N4ZR >>> The World Contest Station Database, updated daily at >>> www.conteststations.com >>> The Reverse Beacon Network at http://reversebeacon.net, blog at >>> reversebeacon.blogspot.com, >>> spots at telnet.reversebeacon.net, port 7000 and >>> arcluster.reversebeacon.net, port 7000 >>> >>> >>> On 5/6/2012 2:18 PM, B. Nowak wrote: >>>> I would like to attempt an online DXCC submission using the import >>>> function that ARRL says can be used. >>>> They only accept ADIF format for this process. >>>> >>>> Can anyone tell me how to export a submission report to ADIF in DX4WIN >>>> so I can do this ?? >>>> >>>> 73, >>>> Brad - N8SNM >>>> >>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>> 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
