Adding a new country to a program whose primary purpose is DX tracking 
SHOULD be a simple task.  Judging by the number of posts over the last 
few weeks, this obviously is not the case.

Perhaps the next DX4WIN upgrade should simplify the process - maybe even 
an "Add New Country Wizard."

73,
Barry W2UP (still running V4.x because even updating versions isn't 
simple, creating new program directories, etc.)


Doug Joyce wrote:
> I'm running Ver 7.03.16
>
> After adding FJ to the database, another thing to check is your country
> count including the Deleted.  I have confirmed  337 Current and 10 Deleted
> for a total of 347.  After I added FJ to the database (but before working
> FJ), the count increased to 348 and the program had taken about 60 or 70
> QSOs with the USA ("K" prefix) and reassigned the prefix to the Deleted
> country Netherlands New Guinea (JZO), which is not one of the 10 I have
> credit for.  (So the Deleted credits had increased from 10 to 11).
>
> I manually revised the prefix from JZ0 back to K and the country count is
> now back to normal.  I don't track US counties so can't provide any
> information on whether the US QSOs that were "corrected" changed re the
> state or county and I haven't done any comparisons with a BU prior to the FJ
> addition.
>
> Hope this will help Paul get to the bottom of what may have caused the
> problem.
>
> Seasons Greetings to all
>
> Doug Joyce,  VE3MV
>
>
>   

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