Alan, That backup approach will work but creates a potential problem. DX4WIN will remember the last log saved which is now on a USB stick. If you reopen your log in your regular directory the problem goes away.
—Paul On Tue, Aug 10, 2021 at 8:14 PM Alan Zack <[email protected]> wrote: > Go to C:/dx4w906/save and look for kr9a.dxl or any file ending with > the .dxl extension. This is your log. If not there go to your WIN > search box (lower left corner of your display) and search for > KR9A.DXL. If/when you find this file copy and paste to the above SAVE > folder. Your .dxl log file may have somehow gotten saved in a > different folder. Or is your call W9KO as in your email address? > > I have had problems in the past opening DX4WIN due to a missing CTY > file. I go to the dx4w906/backup folder, find the last country.dat > file, and copy and paste it into the dx4w906/save folder. DX4WIN will > now open with the old country file. Do an UPDATE to get the latest > county file. > > I suggest going frequent back up of my .dxl file. Easy to do by going > to FILE: SAVE AS. When the SAVE AS window opens right click on your > .dxl file. > A window will open. Select SEND TO and select a device to save the > file (I use a thumb drive). Your .dxl file will be saved to what ever > device you have chosen. > > > Alan Zack > Amateur Radio Station K7ACZ > Official USCG Auxiliary Comm Station > Las Vegas, Nevada, USA > Delta Rocket Quality Engineer, The Boeing Company, Retired > Aviation Chief Warrant Officer, U.S. Coast Guard, Retired > http://www.qrz.com/db/K7ACZ > http://gocoastguard.com > http://www.uscgradio.net > http://www.comm-one.club > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] On Behalf Of BILL BERG > Sent: Sunday, August 8, 2021 09:15 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Dx4win] FAILURE OF MY PROGRAM > > > Hi All > > I opened my dx4win program 4 Aug 2021 and it said Cant find your log, > same computer I have used for 2 years ,, so I looked all over and I > couldn’t find it either and the path seems to have vanished . I did > not do anything different. Has this happened to anyone else? I did > reload the computer but no help Did a new windows update affect me? > Thanks Bil KR9A > .Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for > Windows 10 > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 logging software Paul van der Eijk, KK4HD BrookHill Data Systems LLC http://www.dx4win.com ______________________________________________________________ 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
