One way to solve the Mode length problem is to use a 3 character mode like TOR. Then when you edit the ADIF file you can do a mass replace of TOR with FT8. I did a similar action for MSK144.
I hope the Ver 9 DX4WIN has some sort of editable file for modes, much like that used by TQSL. Steve, K6UM On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 10:24 PM, Mike Cizek W0VTT <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Paul, > > Yes, there are only three characters in FT8, so you need to change all of > those MODE:4 to MODE:3. You won't have to fuss with this when the new > version comes out :-) > > 73, > Mike W0VTT > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:dx4win-bounces@ > mailman.qth.net] > On Behalf Of Paul Ferguson > Sent: Monday, 14 August, 2017 17:22 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Dx4win] Format for FT8 mode Input in ADIF file for TQSL? > > I used DX4WIN LOTW > Export to LOTW. Most of the QSOs in this batch > were FT8 mode. I then edited the LOTW ADIF formatted file to indicate > FT8 mode on all FT8 QSOs. > > I noticed the file entry for a JT65 QSO mode was "<MODE:4>JT65" so I > tried "<MODE:4>FT8" on FT8 QSOs. > > When I use the TQSL V2.3.1 with Configuration data V11.1, it says > "Invalid MODE (FT8)" on the first line containing the new mode. > > Is it the "MODE:4" that is incorrect? > > 73, > Paul > K5ESW > ______________________________________________________________ > 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
