Hank, watching with interest. I have never been able to run DXB on WIN10. I can load it but unable to import log. Been at it for several years. :))). Plenty of guys have done it though.
Steve, N4JQQ > On Jul 13, 2020, at 3:10 PM, Hank Kiernan via Dxbase <dxbase@mailman.qth.net> > wrote: > > recently I got a new Win 10 computer and amongst other things imported > DXBase program and files to it. this replaced a Win 7 machine on which I have > used dxbase for many years. when setting up the new machine I simply mirrored > every election from the old machine, such as alerts, internet, etc. couple of > questions have developed as I use it. > - the DX Info screen: my old Win 7 machine in the "origins" column shows the > call of the station making the spot (which is useful especially on 6 meters > where propagation differences are extreme). the new Win 10 machine "origins" > column only shows 1 or 2 letters - can't even tell it's a call. just "F" or > "L" or "B" e.g. (and yes I have plenty of room in column to fit any length > call). strange, can't figure out why doesn't show full call > - Internet cluster screen: a) Win 7 machine in Alert column shows "DX" > next to every spot (with either "x" or check mark in QSY column) > Win 10 machine does not show anything in either column for many > spots. why? (no difference in my user options alerts chart compared > to Win 7) also it doesn't update previous qso toollbar or summary window for > a spot with no "DX" notation. why are some spots not being marked > "DX"??? > b) Win 7 machine - I can click on any spot and the summary window and > previous qso toolbar are both updated for that call. > Win 10 machine - clicking on a spot does not update anything either > summary window or previous qso toolbar. this is true whether or not > there is a "DX" in alert column > nuisance because I often do this to check whether I have worked the > spotted station before > hope somebody can help with these questions. > Hank KF2O > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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