Re: [Dx4win] New vanity call sign and log in Dx4WIN

2023-12-15 Thread Dan Violette
When I was using DX4WIN, I set my old call QSOs as Group 1 (or whatever you have available). Then my new call was Group 0 default. The QSOs stay in the same log for tracking purposes. I also used other groups for operating from work club station, when I went portable 7, etc. Some use groups

Re: [Dx4win] Computer keying of Yaesu FT-857D

2023-05-19 Thread Dan Violette
The CAT port on the Yaesu does not interface with CW at all (see page 32 of manual). You need to use another port that can key the CW jack which will probably not work directly (since USB to COM, WIN 11 timing, etc., will mess up the CW). You need a WinKeyer, or similar, and then it becomes

Re: [Dx4win] any upgrades?

2023-03-30 Thread Dan Violette
I also was a great fan of DX4WIN for many years (version 5.xx or late 4 is where I started). I even slugged through the long delay to V9 from V8. I have moved on after a year or so of V9 when no further real updates were expected. I also would never recommend a newer ham to use DX4WIN since the

[Dx4win] Anyone Using DARC Outgoing Buro

2022-09-13 Thread Dan Violette
Please send me a direct message to me if you are using the DARC outgoing buro service. I have a simple question since I am looking to replace the defunct GlobalQSL. I will go back 3 years since I am not sure what got sent. I am not a big buro QSLer anymore (do not need much) so only send 10 or

Re: [Dx4win] VK5 DX Zones

2022-06-13 Thread Dan Violette
Alan, Of course, you can look on the LoTW website for this QSO and see what VK5DOC has entered on his certificate. I also suspect you accepted your logged zone and did not correct with LoTW. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of Alan Zack Sent:

Re: [Dx4win] alerts

2021-06-15 Thread Dan Violette
Only can set cutoff between CW and SSB in Preferences for each band. No digital band range. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of OZ0J Joe Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2021 1:12 PM To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Dx4win] alerts I have not

Re: [Dx4win] RE : Import FT8 LOG FILE INTO DX4WIN.... NOT WORK

2021-03-13 Thread Dan Violette
Just use the "wsjtx_log.adi" and specify don't include duplicates. Then only the new ones come in quickly. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of Pat Pat Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2021 2:48 AM To: Jim Reisert AD1C ; DaveK Cc: DX4WIN Reflector

Re: [Dx4win] SLASH ZERO IN ADDRESS LABLE

2020-07-08 Thread Dan Violette
Larry, I did not test. Try: QSLs PRINT QSL LABELS EDIT Update font there Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of LARRY MALLEK Sent: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 3:37 PM To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Dx4win] SLASH ZERO IN ADDRESS LABLE I USE THE

Re: [Dx4win] Comments in logbook?

2020-06-23 Thread Dan Violette
call and then search your own call for the “station notes”. 73, Dan KI6X From: Tim moore Sent: Monday, June 22, 2020 7:00 PM To: Dan Violette Cc: DX4WIN Reflector Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Comments in logbook? hmmthat's EXACTLY what I do with Notes for this QSO. New antenna

Re: [Dx4win] Comments in logbook?

2020-06-22 Thread Dan Violette
You missed the point. Tom meant non-QSO related notes (e.g., raised dipole to 60', new TS-990, new amp, North Korea added to deleted countries, etc.). QSO related notes are easy. I liked someone's idea about logging yourself and using that for personal station notes. I actually still have a

Re: [Dx4win] LoTW

2020-04-26 Thread Dan Violette
As long as it accepts your log it is working and will eventually process. Very large logs can make it look like it is frozen. Give it 24 hours and then worry. Most of the time during weekdays it processes smaller uploads in a couple minutes. Z Monday (after a weekend where the contests are)

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Will Not Start

2020-04-07 Thread Dan Violette
Was hoping someone had the right answer before I started speculating. Not sure, but I think some things are cleaned up deleting (or rename for now) "config.dat" in SAVE directory. Worth a try. Might have to reset all your configurations if you have not saved. I can rename members.dat to

Re: [Dx4win] Auto Upload to LOTW, etc.

2020-04-06 Thread Dan Violette
Kostas said: " I explain that the most important thing in a logging program is to be reliable (not loose my qsos) and show the right dxcc entity and zone of every call. Dx4win does perfect these 2 things." And if it was not for Jim (AD1C) the accuracy would not be there either. Just an FYI

Re: [Dx4win] LoTW import

2020-04-03 Thread Dan Violette
If you made the QSO in 1998 but it CONFIRMS in LoTW on March 15, 2020 the March 15, 2020 is the date you will be downloading the confirmation from. You do not need to go back to 1998 or you will be downloading ALL CONFIRMATIONS since 1998. Not needed if you already download regularly. LoTW keeps

Re: [Dx4win] Portable grids?

2020-01-18 Thread Dan Violette
I have s second location. I upload to DX4WIN in a different group. Then when LoTW submittal time, I sort by that group and export to LoTW (keep the filter). Then I clear the filter and export the rest. Now I have two ADIF files saves for each location (I add location and date in file name).

Re: [Dx4win] New Country Question

2019-12-26 Thread Dan Violette
They come a slight different color by default. Say default is blue highlight for "New award Mode" becomes blue text for "Award Mode not confirmed" See Packet 2 settings. Might check off in Packet 1 settings "alert unconfirmed country" which I think then does what you are thinking. Dan KI6X

Re: [Dx4win] Ideas for development

2019-11-27 Thread Dan Violette
#1 - For a specific time period (like a contest), turn on contest mode (QSO - Contest Mode). Make sure to check off contest mode. I think it now resets when you exit when it used to stay on until you unchecked. It will then let you know of dupes and give a serial number. Works nice for

Re: [Dx4win] DX4win updater

2019-11-26 Thread Dan Violette
Updater is now built in. Go to HELP - CHECK FOR UPDATES to update everything you want. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of andyphewitt via DX4WIN Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2019 8:25 AM To: Dx4win@Mailman. Qth. Net Subject: [Dx4win] DX4win

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Updates

2019-11-02 Thread Dan Violette
I think mine had updated fine. Can't find a quick way to check version installed. Tried AH2B and came up as Guam (change in new version). File date of country.dat is 10/30/2019, the day I did the update (I don't do often but tried when these comments started). Dan KI6X -Original

Re: [Dx4win] Fwd: WSJT to DX4WIN

2019-10-15 Thread Dan Violette
JTAlert will allow you to specify another file name to export o real time (in an easier to find location) but still have to manually import. I did that for a while too but do not use JTAlert much anymore. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of

Re: [Dx4win] Fwd: WSJT to DX4WIN

2019-10-15 Thread Dan Violette
On Windows the WSJT will usually still be in the "Recent" folder when you import. Then you don't have to remember where it is nor map a drive. You can always look up the folder in WSJT under Open Log File Location (or something similar). Dan KI6X -Original Message- From:

Re: [Dx4win] upload to LoTW problem from DX4WIN

2019-08-26 Thread Dan Violette
F8 works for me before I Export to LOTW. I label my QSOs from work club with a different group number. Then I F8 to only that group number and export to LoTW so when I use TSL I select the right location. It does ask to use filter which I say yes. Then I clear the filter and upload the rest as

Re: [Dx4win] Log export as .csv file (for spreadsheet analysis)

2019-08-22 Thread Dan Violette
I have never had a problem with the '*' and Excel. I convert VUCC to CSV then edit to one page for reference and saved to .XLSX. I also do DXCC with an Excel macro (.XLSM) to format and remove deleted that were not worked. Again, for a reference paper I take with me. Dan KI6X -Original

Re: [Dx4win] Not Recognizing LOTW Confirmation

2019-04-26 Thread Dan Violette
You need to edit the AWARD boxes at the very bottom. LOTW=Y just says you got a confirmation via LOTW. The boxes at the bottom specify your award status (submitted, confirmed) for DXCC, DXCC/CW, WAZ, etc. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of

Re: [Dx4win] Sunrise and Sunset time

2019-03-16 Thread Dan Violette
Mine is correct (within 3 minutes). All I can think of is make sure your lat/long or 6 digit gridsquare is correct. Are you near a time change border? Fake your gridsquare (lat/long) a little more into the timezone? Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net On

Re: [Dx4win] Contest log program

2019-02-18 Thread Dan Violette
You do have to stop the radio in DX4WIN if you run both programs together so the contest program can use the radio control. I also use N1MM+ then ADIF export and then import into DX4WIN. No program is going to log into DX4WIN so you are really just using DX4WIN for the cluster spots telling

Re: [Dx4win] JTAlert and DX4WIN

2018-06-02 Thread Dan Violette
I do #2 and create a personal log that I overwrite with new LoTW info for JT-Alert, Import (ignore duplicates) like the other file. I actually then have the WSJT-X log file as a backup and my JTAlert as my real one. Remember you do not need to go before July 1, 2017 for uploads since FT8 did not

Re: [Dx4win] log question

2018-05-19 Thread Dan Violette
Start Import ADIF file like you normally would. Import "wsjtx_log.adi" probably in "C:\Users\ki6x_000\AppData\Local\WSJT-X" with "ki6x_000" actually replaced with your USERNAME on the PC. I know there is a shortcut that is generic but don't know it off the top of my head. When "Option for

Re: [Dx4win] Check your WAZ award flags!

2018-05-03 Thread Dan Violette
And you can add LoTW acceptance also in that check box in the settings. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of Jim Reisert AD1C Sent: Tuesday, May 1, 2018 6:20 AM To: DX4WIN Reflector

[Dx4win] MMTTY with DX4WIN will not TX (for EA5FID)

2018-04-14 Thread Dan Violette
I have been trying to help Juan EA5FID with his problem. I ran out of ideas. Here are the clues: * MMTTY transmits and receives OK alone * MMTTY launches out of DX4WIN OK (executable entered correctly and launches) * MMTTY receives OK when launched from DX4WIN *

Re: [Dx4win] Interface JT-Alert with DX4WIN?

2018-04-06 Thread Dan Violette
Add Step 5 - Import this ADIF once in a while and mark "Ignore Duplicates" and you will get your new QSOs into your log without typing them in Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of Leigh Sent: Friday, April 6,

Re: [Dx4win] Radio (.rig) file for ICOM IC-7610

2018-03-25 Thread Dan Violette
Juan, Try Jim's APP Note: http://dx4win.ad1c.us/appnotes/mmtty.html Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of Juan Del Olmo, EA5FID Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2018 1:19 AM To: 'DX4WIN Reflector'

[Dx4win] Search for RST = 0

2018-03-17 Thread Dan Violette
Is there a way to search for RST of 0? I have used that for NIL and DX4WIN will not let me search for that. Dan KI6X __ DX4WIN mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Dx4win] What do you do for LoTW DXCC_QSLs... entries that have wrong or bogus dates?

2018-02-12 Thread Dan Violette
That's what I was going to basically say. Never will be a LoTW match unless they go back. You uploaded with the correct info in case they do? As long as the records match credits you are fine and all you can do. I too have DXCC submittals from 80's - 90's and all they did was write the call

Re: [Dx4win] Multiple Calls - LOTW - QSLing

2018-01-20 Thread Dan Violette
Not sure of specific problem but want to make sure you understand that Group 000 is ALL CALLS. So, if you select Group 000 all QSOs/QSLs from your log are selected, no matter the actual call used or group number. Group 000 would select your Groups 000, 001, 002 and any others you create. Dan

Re: [Dx4win] FT8

2017-12-26 Thread Dan Violette
You must have DX4WIN V9 to have the FT8 mode included. Which version do you have? There is a work around for V8: Set those QSOs to an unused mode like "TOR" and then update TQSL settings to convert TOR to FT8 upon upload to LoTW - OR - edit the ADIF from TOR to FT8 before upload. Note if

Re: [Dx4win] Keying a radio with a USB to parallel port adapter

2017-12-15 Thread Dan Violette
Desktop or laptop PC? The desktop with a PCI parallel/serial port card works great. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of John Pritt Sent: Friday, December 15, 2017 2:04 PM To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Dx4win] HELP

2017-11-25 Thread Dan Violette
You better give all the details: Each install from the original download (including new license) or did you do some copy? Your log is ONLY on the first PC and not on a shared drive somewhere? Is your old DX4WIN log available to the new program on the new PC? When you say 20 QSLs, do you mean 20

Re: [Dx4win] VERSION 9 MANUAL

2017-11-23 Thread Dan Violette
Which file you wanting to print? In the DOCS subfolder are some PDF files which are easy to print. One is Version 7 manual (which I printed years ago and still reference but marked up for V8 some). Also another noted as the HELP file, I THINK, is the help file for V9 put into a document. I

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN V9

2017-11-22 Thread Dan Violette
Doyle - File ends in ".dx4w9", correct? Make sure it is in your DX4W90x folder (x being another number, probably DX4W901 but maybe the later updates originally installed create another name matching the version) and not being saved in an older version folder by mistake. All - Speaking of

Re: [Dx4win] Rig file ? Kenwood TS690S

2017-11-20 Thread Dan Violette
I would try the TS-850 if someone with the radio does not answer you. About same vintage. Not sure how it would handle 6M+ though auto selections. Most Kenwoods are almost the same in radio control. Can create a custom RIG file if something missing. Just start with the closest Kenwood first.

Re: [Dx4win] Printing Direct To QSL

2017-10-23 Thread Dan Violette
Been a long time since I set this up. I have a "paper size" set in my PRINTER preferences itself called "QSL Card" (you can call it anything). Then I choose that from the custom paper. Hopefully this gets you started. I could do some more research if needed. It is nice putting a pile of my

Re: [Dx4win] Entry Window Smaller In VErsion 9.0.1

2017-10-22 Thread Dan Violette
File - Preferences - Screen -- I have been seeing a lot of people talking about having 80% in there. 100% should do it. Mine was and stayed at 100%. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bud Governale,

Re: [Dx4win] Packet Filtering

2017-10-13 Thread Dan Violette
Don't see a reply yet. I am not the best to answer since I let everything through, but some things I do know: DX Alerts are the audible notices. This allows you to specify what you want announced (voice, alarm, etc,) Ignore Gray/Black I think is the highest level you can go to block. I do not

Re: [Dx4win] question (FT8)

2017-09-29 Thread Dan Violette
Many of use change the mode to "TOR". This leave the 3 characters in the ADIF, you can have TQSL convert TOR to FT8 upon upload, and when DX4WIN (version 9 in beta) comes out you can sort by TOR and change to FT8 (assuming you have not used TOR for real - it is not an ADIF mode so should never

Re: [Dx4win] How do I modify ADIF so that I can upload FT8 QSO's?

2017-08-15 Thread Dan Violette
And I am logging FT8 as FAX so that I can do a global find/replace in the ADIF file before upload. The will not need to be changed since both have 3 characters. I have not used FAX ever so will do the same in my log when the next version (or another logging program I change to) has FT8

Re: [Dx4win] JT65 in report

2017-08-11 Thread Dan Violette
Filter for JT65 before creating the Report. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Robert Garceau Sent: Friday, August 11, 2017 1:14 PM To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Dx4win] JT65 in report How do I get

Re: [Dx4win] ADI Import Having Duplicates Rejected

2017-07-04 Thread Dan Violette
Check the options in the drop down list when you are ready to import. "Issue Warning and Stop" is not the only choice, only the default. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bud Governale, W3LL Sent:

Re: [Dx4win] Problem with DX4WIN 8.05

2017-06-11 Thread Dan Violette
How did you transfer? If you IMPORTED to 8.05 from an export from another major version, it would be another format and make sure you select the correct filetype (.DX4WN8, .DX4WIN6, etc.). I think 6 and 7 are the same. DX4WIN8 changed the log. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From:

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Digest, Vol 157, Issue 1

2017-05-02 Thread Dan Violette
Go to the home webpage listed at the bottom and go to existing members and edit the choice. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: DX4WIN [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Dean Norris Sent: Tuesday, May 2, 2017 7:28 AM To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN

Re: [Dx4win] LOTW issue

2017-04-27 Thread Dan Violette
Mine match in my records so can't investigate my own. Maybe you worked a station (more than one or one more than once) that their operation was later disallowed and the confirmations removed. I do not know how they remove LoTW QSLs for illegal operations. For paper QSLs they catch it if you try

Re: [Dx4win] LOTW issue

2017-04-25 Thread Dan Violette
Try Jim's comparison software. http://dx4win.ad1c.us/lotw/index.html Dan, KI6X -Original Message- From: DX4WIN [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of PY2YP Sent: Monday, April 24, 2017 3:40 AM To: DX4WIN Reflector Subject: [Dx4win] LOTW issue

Re: [Dx4win] DX4Win805 and a new computer.

2017-02-06 Thread Dan Violette
If old PC is also 8.05 you can actually copy the whole directory and not even "install" on new PC. Just put shortcut on new PC. I think the "SAVE" directory, your license in the root and any other files in the root you do not have would work. But, I would just copy everything and put

Re: [Dx4win] JT65A

2016-08-12 Thread Dan Violette
Easier to do in person. Basic ideas: Run in CW part of band first and get signal on the screen. Should be blue/gray background with yellow signal (something like that, going by memory don't do too often). Makes sure wide filter and there is a slider for shooting for 0 when no signal (and +

Re: [Dx4win] MMTTY

2016-07-01 Thread Dan Violette
Bjorn, Tested mine. It does it too. Plays the "asterisk" sound from Windows. Have not had 2 sound cards long so never really paid attention to it. My theme plays a quiet "strum" that would hardly be heard over the RTTY and monitor I usually listen to at the same time. Don't contest with

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN and SteppIR?

2016-05-21 Thread Dan Violette
I have DX4WIN at home and SteppIR at work club so could not answer direct with that combo. As long as DX4WN is following your radio OK then you "Y" the SDA-100 from the same serial line and it listens in and sets itself too. See: http://www.steppir.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Y-Cable.pdf Dan

Re: [Dx4win] Confirmed to Submitted

2016-03-29 Thread Dan Violette
I knew Jim had it but did not find in my first pass (even though I have most of the articles printed and could have looked in my manual notebook). http://dx4win.ad1c.us/appnotes/dxcc.html Dan, KI6X -Original Message- From: Dan Violette [mailto:dank...@socal.rr.com] Sent: Tuesday, March

Re: [Dx4win] Confirmed to Submitted

2016-03-29 Thread Dan Violette
John, Check out: REPORTS (menu) DXCC Under Reports/Actions choose SUBMITTAL I forget the details off the top of my head and don't want to mess up my log to test right now. It should just move the "C" to "S". You can filter and do it on the filtered items if you want. I forget how I normally

Re: [Dx4win] Print QSL Cards

2016-03-20 Thread Dan Violette
Will, Is this preprinted cards and you want to go in a blank spot instead of sticking on a label (that is what I do)? What printer do you expect to use? This will all help for replies since everyone is in a different situation and lots of customizing needed. Dan KI6X -Original Message-

Re: [Dx4win] rtty

2016-01-17 Thread Dan Violette
Good read Bud. I missed the "x" versus "X". Cort, that will do it. DX4WIN list: http://www.dx4win.com/HelpVer804/index.html?noteeditfunckeys.htm Dan, KI6X -Original Message- From: DX4WIN [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bud Semon Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2016

Re: [Dx4win] Wasted label

2015-12-29 Thread Dan Violette
Mine saved and is always unchecked. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: DX4WIN [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of w...@att.net Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2015 9:50 AM To: 'Doug Joyce' Cc: 'dx4win@mailman. qth. net' Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Wasted label Tnx for Info, but

Re: [Dx4win] Wasted label

2015-12-29 Thread Dan Violette
Uncheck "Print Method Labels" before printing. Dan -Original Message- From: DX4WIN [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of w...@att.net Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2015 9:08 AM To: dx4win@mailman. qth. net Subject: [Dx4win] Wasted label Hi, When I print QSl labels first

Re: [Dx4win] Only one label

2015-12-21 Thread Dan Violette
If it is marked as Mailed (M) then there is a date it was mailed and then printing assumes already sent and does not print. Remove the date mailed when you mark it Y for Label and it should change to Label (L) and show up. Try one and if works you can search for all "Y" in Label and then under

Re: [Dx4win] Unable to Show 80/160 Spots

2015-12-06 Thread Dan Violette
If you are showing DXCC (default) packet spots then look at REPORTS / AWARDS and DXCC checked off settings. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: DX4WIN [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Byron Peebles Sent: Sunday, December 6, 2015 3:06 PM To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Dx4win] F9 key on new Windows 10 PC

2015-11-30 Thread Dan Violette
No problem for me. Used F9 this weekend. Must be a custom redirect for your PC. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: DX4WIN [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Rick Sent: Monday, November 30, 2015 3:52 PM To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Dx4win] F9 key on new Windows

Re: [Dx4win] VUCC Report Blank

2015-11-26 Thread Dan Violette
was the issue. Can be frustrating when you know you are missing something obvious! Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: Dan Violette [mailto:dank...@socal.rr.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 6:33 PM To: 'DX4WIN@mailman.qth.net' Subject: RE: [Dx4win] VUCC Report Blank Now I realize the VUCC

Re: [Dx4win] VUCC Report Blank

2015-11-26 Thread Dan Violette
- From: n...@comcast.net [mailto:n...@comcast.net] Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 6:42 PM To: Dan Violette Subject: Re: [Dx4win] VUCC Report Blank Dan Have you checked the band boxes for VUCC in the SETUP Preferences? Arne N7KA -Original Message----- From: Dan Violette [mailto:dank...@socal.rr.

Re: [Dx4win] VUCC Report Blank

2015-11-25 Thread Dan Violette
Now I realize the VUCC field should be blank since I never submitted anything. Just not getting W/C results in my VUCC Report. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: DX4WIN [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Dan Violette Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 5:12 PM To: DX4WIN

[Dx4win] VUCC Report Blank

2015-11-25 Thread Dan Violette
I have done this every few months for a couple years now and cannot today after an hour trying. I am trying to get a VUCC report of my grids worked and confirmed. I then save as CSV and edit in Excel to have paper report. All VUCC reports are blank (some say "prefix" in the first column where

Re: [Dx4win] FW: HELP dx4win on new win10 computer

2015-11-02 Thread Dan Violette
Are the port numbers high (above 8)? I think there is a limit but may be mixing up the programs. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: DX4WIN [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Howard K2HK Sent: Monday, November 2, 2015 4:13 PM To: dx4win dx4 Subject: [Dx4win] FW: HELP

Re: [Dx4win] Print details on QSO labels

2015-05-25 Thread Dan Violette
Yes, I was going to say the same thing. Look at Jim's (AD1C) utility ADIF to DX4WIN. You can assign a group number, add a note, and couple other nice things. I use to import my contacts from club station to keep separate from home station QSOs. It originally was only for importing contests but

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN for Android

2015-04-02 Thread Dan Violette
Well it actually can with the interfaces. http://pignology.net/ Dan, KI6X From: Radivoj Kar, F6GNZ [mailto:f6...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 1, 2015 12:26 AM To: Dan Violette; 'Paul van der Eijk' Subject: Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN for Android Hi Dan, Thanks for your message, but I also

Re: [Dx4win] ADI Conversion Program

2015-04-02 Thread Dan Violette
Lee, I would use just Notepad as a text editor and Find/Replace the section of say Mode:2CW to say Mode:3JT9 or whatever you are after. Copy/Paste if only a few to do. Missed what you were after changing. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: DX4WIN [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net]

Re: [Dx4win] Tuning indicator with MMTTY?

2015-01-14 Thread Dan Violette
Also, there is a preference to leave it always on top. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: DX4WIN [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of John Shaw Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2015 12:45 PM To: DX4WIN@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Tuning indicator with MMTTY? Hi

Re: [Dx4win] Labeling question

2014-11-14 Thread Dan Violette
As Kostas says. I print directly by telling DX4WIN where to print the label and have an HP paper size profile I choose when I go to print. Can feed from the front load feeder on an HP Color Laser CP2025. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: DX4WIN [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net]

Re: [Dx4win] Issue saving Log in Windows 8.1

2014-10-21 Thread Dan Violette
And did he install in a folder on the root drive and not inprogram files? Win 7 and 8 hate updating in that folder without admin rights constantly being implemented. / Dan KI6X Sent from my iPad On Oct 21, 2014, at 5:56 PM, Art - W6KY via DX4WIN dx4win@mailman.qth.net wrote: I would

Re: [Dx4win] EDIT (ADD) list of DX Clusters?

2014-02-08 Thread Dan Violette
And if you use the updater, create a local.tcp file and those will always show up at the top of the list. They are included at the top when a new TCP file is created. Dan, KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of

Re: [Dx4win] LOTW

2014-02-01 Thread Dan Violette
Dave, My LOTW ADIF exports from DX4WIN can list MODE:4RTTY and they are accepted by LoTW and credited as data just fine. The other modes are special. I forget which way PSK/PSK31 needs to be. That was an earlier discussion. Not sure about others, but I have submitted a couple weird modes

Re: [Dx4win] Notes for this QSO

2014-01-28 Thread Dan Violette
And Jim's adif2dxq program will convert ADIF from really any contest and allow you to assign a group and notes during the convert. Then DX4WIN does not need any changes to import with everything you want. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN

2014-01-23 Thread Dan Violette
Version has 60M. Dan/KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Glenn Wyant Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 3:33 PM To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Dx4win] DX4WIN My version 6 DX4WIN does not have a slot for 60

Re: [Dx4win] Feature request

2014-01-07 Thread Dan Violette
I use them both together, on the same audio feed, on another logging software at our club station. Work fine together on one audio line, each decoding separately in separate windows, and one being the transmitter. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Dx4win] Update of QSL Manager database

2013-11-12 Thread Dan Violette
Joe, Jim AD1C is the manager of that and many other lists (he does all the callsign overrides for basically all contesting/logging programs). Check http://ad1c.com for DX4WIN info and the rest he assists with (on his own, not with author's support but with their concurrence). He got a Ham of

Re: [Dx4win] Upgrading with existing license

2013-11-08 Thread Dan Violette
Checkout: http://dx4win.ad1c.us/appnotes/upgrade.html /Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of a...@aol.com Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2013 8:52 PM To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Dx4win] Upgrading with

Re: [Dx4win] DXCC QSL Download - New?

2013-11-08 Thread Dan Violette
Checkout: http://dx4win.ad1c.us/appnotes/lotw.html /Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of John Shaw Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2013 8:17 PM To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Dx4win] DXCC QSL

Re: [Dx4win] FW: Printing Labels showing frequency

2013-10-12 Thread Dan Violette
Alan, I don't think you can. The exact frequency ends up in the notes field if you added the $$ (so probably cannot be put on a label). There is the setting in the QSO preference for MHZ instead of Band, but without trying, I think it will just put 14 MHz instead of 20m and not the exact

Re: [Dx4win] (no subject) VFO A/B Flash

2013-09-13 Thread Dan Violette
I think this is an ICOM software (CI-V?) issue. DXlab does it to an IC756 also at the club station. I have never had it happen with my Kenwood. Seems to be a command that connects the ICOM radio to the software causes things to switch to the sub-VFO for a couple seconds and then back. With a

Re: [Dx4win] (no subject)

2013-08-23 Thread Dan Violette
You did make sure you ran the program as Administrator one time to allow installation? Win 7/8 prevent some things from happening automatically unless you tell it to. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of

Re: [Dx4win] Cabrillo file

2013-06-24 Thread Dan Violette
Nope, will not. Not a contesting program per the author (other than the minor ability it has). Cabrillo needs special headers and format for each contest so would be too much worth anyway. Contest in another program (e.g, N1MM) and export ADIF from that and import into DX4WIN. You can output

Re: [Dx4win] LoTW problem v 1.14.1

2013-06-03 Thread Dan Violette
Should not be an issue with dupes anymore. What I have seen people talk about is when there is a problem, it could think the file when resent is dupes. Just say send anyway and you are back in sync. Should not need it marked anymore and then will properly prevent you from sending a file twice

Re: [Dx4win] TQSL 1.14.1

2013-06-02 Thread Dan Violette
At a minimum it makes the signing and upload as one step (same as just signing in 1.13). No more going to ARRL site to upload (or email). Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Art - W6KY Sent: Sunday, June

Re: [Dx4win] DX Spots in color

2013-03-25 Thread Dan Violette
Also make sure you have 6M checked for showing in Preferences / Station. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Pat Rose Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2013 3:37 PM To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Dx4win] DX

Re: [Dx4win] Log for New Callsign

2013-03-25 Thread Dan Violette
Also strongly recommend the new Group # for these QSOs. Did that for a portable operation for me and helps more than once. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jim Reisert AD1C Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2013

Re: [Dx4win] LogWindows Import?

2013-03-17 Thread Dan Violette
If you can export to ADIF from LogWindows it is an easy import. Jim (AD1C) can usually look at the format (from a file or sample file) and write a converter (if he has not already done one). Give it a day or two and I would expect he would reply with some good idea. Dan KI6X -Original

Re: [Dx4win] DX4win Label printing

2013-03-02 Thread Dan Violette
To: Dan Violette Subject: Re: [Dx4win] DX4win Label printing Hi Dan, Thanks for the response, I have a Brother laser printer will try printing the Avery 5160 labels on it. Received several messages from other folks all use the Avery or equivalent labels. Will take a look

Re: [Dx4win] DX4win Label printing

2013-03-01 Thread Dan Violette
Laser printer on sheets of labels. Though, after all the effort of the last buro shipment a while back, I moved to GlobalQSL.com /Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Doyle Sent: Friday, March 01, 2013 1:30

Re: [Dx4win] Spots versus Confirmed

2013-02-26 Thread Dan Violette
Guess the first question is: Are they marked confirmed in DX4WIN for LoTW (versus just in LoTW)? Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Hugh Phillips K7XM Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 4:25 PM To:

Re: [Dx4win] Logbook/Group Numbers and End Dates

2013-02-22 Thread Dan Violette
Groups can be any date since you specify each QSO to a certain group #. If you want to view (filter) only a certain group # then you go in to: Filter and Search by group number OR if you want a selection instead: Filter Selection Under Current Selection if you have already created the other

Re: [Dx4win] operating CW from keyboard and keyer without unplugging

2013-01-11 Thread Dan Violette
parts boxes. 73 de Ed, AA9OZ -Original Message- From: Dan Violette [dank...@socal.rr.com] Date: 01/09/2013 09:29 PM To: 'Ed Douglass' aa...@doorpi.net;, dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Dx4win] operating CW from keyboard and keyer without unplugging As others said, yes should work. Make

Re: [Dx4win] operating CW from keyboard and keyer without unplugging

2013-01-09 Thread Dan Violette
As others said, yes should work. Make sure the small switch on the back of the TS-850 is on manual keying (not using internal keyer). Since you are using basically 2 external keyers (on/off keying of the line), either keying will key the radio. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From:

Re: [Dx4win] LoTW Upload

2012-12-09 Thread Dan Violette
It shows an upload date which corresponds to when it is processed not first uploaded despite the wording. I verified this with my last upload actual date/time versus when new QSL matches hit.. Dan KI6X -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net

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