Gary, everything is down hill from up there isn't it?? Hi Hi... Earl N5ZM..
On 4/22/2012 3:06 PM, Gary AL9A wrote: > I am seeing with DXB2006 as I have a RAC CDROM connected. Until Joe brought > this up though I had not noticed the bug. Apparently I just crank my > antenna in the general direction of the DX without consulting the beam > heading and distance info for each QSO and never noticed the problem. > > 73, > Gary AL9A > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Neal Campbell"<nealk...@me.com> > To:<dxb...@yahoogroups.com> > Cc:<dxbase@mailman.qth.net> > Sent: April 22, 2012 11:07 AM > Subject: Re: [Dxbase] [dxbase] CDROM lookups - final findings - Joe wa6axe > > > How many people are experiencing this bug?? > > 73 > Neal > On Apr 22, 2012, at 2:43 PM, Joe WA6AXE wrote: > >> >> ALL: >> >> Well, after rcving emails from CDROM users (DXbase users) - it is well >> apparent that >> the best way to describe the final words about the RAC / QRZ / >> HAMCALL(Buckmaster) >> CDROM lookups is that "if" the Callsign is FOUND in the CDROM lookup - >> and - "if" >> the record contains the Lat/Lon coordinates - then DXbase WILL use that >> Lat/Lon info!! >> >> DXbase will at that time display incorrect Beam Headings and Distances - >> but, the other >> info such as State/QTH/County, etc -- will be populated all ok -- if you >> selected those >> to populate (in the User Options) .. >> >> This flaw in DXbase will have to be corrected in a future release - as >> there is NO >> immediate cure -- except to TURN-OFF the CDROM Lookups - which you might >> not >> want to do. >> >> Just FYI >> >> 73, Joe wa6axe >> >> > > ______________________________________________________________ > Dxbase mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Dxbase@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dxbase/ > > <*> Your email settings: > Individual Email | Traditional > > <*> To change settings online go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dxbase/join > (Yahoo! ID required) > > <*> To change settings via email: > dxbase-dig...@yahoogroups.com > dxbase-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com > > <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > dxbase-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com > > <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > -- In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks. John Muir.. ------------ Earl F. Smith - N5ZM PO Box 20065 White Hall, AR 71612-0065 ______________________________________________________________ Dxbase mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Dxbase@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
