We are West of "0" so the sign for us is Negative. Plus is East of "0" or so
I was taught.

Larry
W4RA

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Al Burnham (K6RIM) [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 7:04 PM
> To: Ron Stordahl N5IN
> Cc: DXBase Reflector
> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Updater - Another Possible Issue: Beam Headings
> 
> Hi, Ron!
> 
> Well, the PJ beam headings in DXBase were right /before/ applying the
> Updater; they were wrong after applying the Updater.
> 
> And Neal acknowledges the issue with the Updater.
> 
> So guess I'm not getting your point.
> 
> In any event, it's easy to fix on your own, which I did in a few
> minutes.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Al, K6RIM
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> -
> 
> 
> On 11/9/2010 3:57 PM, Ron Stordahl N5IN wrote:
> > Actually it is DXBase that is wrong.  West longitude is negative!
> > Maybe you can't fix this in the current release but it should be
> > corrected in the next release.
> >
> > Ron, N5IN
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---
> > *From:* Neal Campbell <[email protected]>
> > *To:* Al Burnham (K6RIM) <[email protected]>
> > *Cc:* DXBase Reflector <[email protected]>
> > *Sent:* Tue, November 9, 2010 4:48:48 PM
> > *Subject:* Re: [Dxbase] Updater - Another Possible Issue: Beam
> Headings
> >
> > Updater issue, the imported longitude settings from the clublog data
> > has the
> > sign inverted, will be corrected in the next release!
> > 73
> > Neal Campbell
> > Abroham Neal Software
> > www.abrohamnealsoftware.com <http://www.abrohamnealsoftware.com>
> > (540) 645 5394
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Al Burnham (K6RIM) <[email protected]
> > <mailto:[email protected]>>wrote:
> >
> > > Just noticed that both short and long path headings are wrong in
> DXBase
> > > for all of the new PJs.
> > >
> > > Post Updater, from my QTH in Northern CA, DXBase shows, for
> example, the
> > > short path heading to the PJs as ~346 degrees.  It should be ~97
> > degrees.
> > >
> > > Cockpit trouble, or another issue with the Updater?
> > >
> > > 73,
> > >
> > > Al, K6RIM
> > >
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