Re: [Dx4win] setup questions

2010-12-20 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 12:13 AM, William Smith nov...@gmail.com wrote: I'm new to DX4WIN but not in logging software and not very comfortable that I can't use my current QRZ data base subscription for look up service.  This is strange since Ham Radio Deluxe, N1MM and my other logging software

Re: [Dx4win] Voice Announcements

2010-12-20 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 7:49 AM, Bud Semon N7CW wrote: I believe D4W only announces a new band/mode/country the first time it is spotted.  So you can get many, many additional spots for new whatevers and the program doesn't announce them.  Maybe that is what you are seeing? To second what Bud

Re: [Dx4win] Sudden printer error

2010-12-20 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Steve N3SL wrote: OK, I printed QSL labels last evening.  No problem. Tonight I went to print more, and when I click on the Print button, I immediately get a error message Unknown Paper.  Clicking OK to clear  the message box then gets me another: Access

Re: [Dx4win] Yaesu FT-5000 control

2010-12-20 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 3:15 PM, george goofy...@rochester.rr.com wrote: I've been trying to get DX4WIN communicating with my FT-5000 with no success provided with the Yaesu rigs provided in my radio file. I've noticed that I do not have any of the more modern Yaesu rigs in my DX4WIN radio

[Dx4win] Radio Label Problems - Setup?

2010-12-20 Thread R.T.Liddy
Hi All,   I'm having trouble printing a label to a tractor feed label printer.  DX4WIN seems to want to  issue a Form Feed after my 1 (one) label and a long stream of blank labels result. I've  tried various label formats and keep wasting loads of labels. The labels are Avery 4013  and when I

Re: [Dx4win] Sudden printer error

2010-12-20 Thread Nodir Tursoon-Zadeh
I had similar problem once when tried to put custom label with impossible numbers. Regards, Nodir Tursoon-Zadeh EY8MM http://www.ey8mm.com/ On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Steve N3SL wrote: OK, I printed QSL labels last evening. No problem. Tonight I went to print more, and when I

Re: [Dx4win] Radio Label Problems - Setup?

2010-12-20 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C jjreis...@alum.mit.edu wrote: On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 1:50 PM, R.T.Liddy k...@ameritech.net wrote: Also, DX4WIN complains about talking to my Radio (ICOM-7700). I get an error that says,  Radio timed out. Radio interface has been disabled. 

Re: [Dx4win] Radio Label Problems - Setup?

2010-12-20 Thread R.T.Liddy
Jim,   Got it working!!   Set DX4WIN and 7700 both at 4800 bd.  Didn't work. Set RTS DTR both asserted and voila!!  Works!!   Thanks!   73/MX,   Bob K8BL   P.S. Now, if I can just print one label at a time like my 15 year old DXBase 4.5, I'll be happy.   hihi --- On Mon, 12/20/10, Jim

Re: [Dx4win] Radio Label Problems - Setup?

2010-12-20 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 4:40 PM, R.T.Liddy k...@ameritech.net wrote: P.S. Now, if I can just print one label at a time like my 15 year old DXBase 4.5, I'll be happy.   hihi I too would like this. Perhaps Paul could add a hotkey to the QSO window. I have a Dymo label printer and it

[Dx4win] Looking for Win-Test log from CQWW RTTY (ADIF)

2010-12-20 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
Hi Folks, Did anyone operate the CQWW RTTY contest in September and use Win-Test for logging? I just found a problem in ADIF to DXQ and need such an ADIF log to verify that I didn't break anything in the program when I made the fix. Just let me know (private reply) if you have such a log (don't

[Dx4win] windows 7

2010-12-20 Thread William Osborne
I have been watching the Win7 comments on this list, but I wonder if anyone has Win7 working correctly including holding window sizes/positions between sessions? I am being pushed to Win7 but I am afraid I will not like DX4WIN in that envoriment. Thanks for the info, William Osborne, K5ZQ

[Dx4win] DX4WIN communicating with my FT-5000 fixed

2010-12-20 Thread george
I have resolved my problem with trying to get DX4WIN to communicate with my new Yaesu FT-5000. It was the serial cable I made up that I assumed pins 2 and 3 should have a flop from end to end. I should not have been a nul modem type cable! When I redid the cable to have pin 2 go to pin

Re: [Dx4win] windows 7

2010-12-20 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 5:46 PM, William Osborne wosborn...@gmail.com wrote: I have been watching the Win7 comments on this list, but I wonder if anyone has Win7 working correctly including holding window sizes/positions between sessions?  I am being pushed to Win7 but I am afraid I will not

Re: [Dx4win] windows 7

2010-12-20 Thread Dick Flanagan
What Jim said. It has been working perfectly here under Windows 7 Pro X64 from Day One. Just be sure to install it in your system root directory (e.g., C:/ ) and not one of Windows various program directories. Dick At 05:18 PM 12/20/2010, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 5:46