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Subject: [WriteLog] DXTelnet with WriteLog?
From: aa5au@msn.com (Don Hill)
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 21:51:03 -0500
I'm not having much success with this.  I'm still getting the
"Could not create OLE object" message when I try to start
the packet window within WriteLog.  I've done all the rest of
the steps (I think).  I have msvbvm50.dll in my \windows\system
subdirectory.

Any help?

Thanks,
Don AA5AU

----- Original Message -----
From: Pawel SP7NMW <sp7nmw@bonus.com.pl>
To: Writelog Reflector <Writelog@contesting.com>; Jim FitzSimons 
<cherry@neta.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2000 9:54 AM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] DXTelnet with WriteLog?


>
> Jim,
>
> My "dxt2wl.exe" is located inside DXTelnet folder as
> C:\DXTelnet\DXT2WL\dxt2wl.exe.
> I have not tried to put the "exe" file out of DXTelnet folder, but think it
> should work.
> You should be careful to put "dxt2wl.exe" the same folder as F9 key tells...
> If you have to change the link in DXTelnet, you can do it with new location.
>
> I do not have problems to link DXTelnet to WriteLog and DX4WIN. Of course
> each time I change the program (DX4WIN and WL) I have to change the setting
> of DX-Hunter Installation Patch in configuration of DXTelnet.
>
> And remember, that the spots will be available for WL or DX4WIN if you open
> the small programs "dxt4win.exe" or "dxt2wl.exe" before start using the
> general logging program and its DX Spot Window.
>
> Best 73's
> Pawel, SP7NMW / SN7N
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim FitzSimons" <cherry@neta.com>
> To: "Writelog Reflector" <Writelog@contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2000 2:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] DXTelnet with WriteLog?
>
>
> >
> > Pawel, F9 gives me C:\DXTELNET\DXT2WL\
> > That is the original location of the program.
> > Is that a good location to use?
> > You said C:\DXT2WL\
> > I tried the general DX log and it does not seem to work.
> > Is there some test I can do to check it out?
> > The standard telnet works OK but DxTelnet give more
> > freedom.
> > I only tested it using port 80. I like that one better.
> > Regards, Jim FitzSimons W7ANF
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Pawel SP7NMW <sp7nmw@bonus.com.pl>
> > To: Writelog Reflector <Writelog@contesting.com>; Don Hill <aa5au@msn.com>
To: <writelog@contesting.com>
> > Date: Thursday, June 01, 2000 5:31 AM
> > Subject: Re: [WriteLog] DXTelnet with WriteLog?
> >
> >
> > >
> > >Hello WL Users and Don,
> > >
> > >It was me.
> > >I use DXTelnet and WriteLog. They work perfectly together. To work with
> > >DXTelnet you have to start this program, connect with DX Cluster, open
> > >another small program called DXT2WL and next open Packet Window of
> > WriteLog.
> > >
> > >In DXTelnet you can set the filters you need, bands you want to turn off
> > >from the spot.
> > >To allow receive spots in WriteLog's Packet Window you have to do
> following
> > >steps:
> > >(these information are from the DXTelnet help file):
> > >
> > >1) Create a new folder named DXT2WL and place DXT2WL.EXE into it
> > >
> > >2) Run DXT2WL.EXE once so that it registers itself in the system
> register,
> > >nothing will happen at this step
> > >
> > >3) If you are linking WriteLog and DXTelnet on two separate networked PCs
> > >you will have to run DXT2WL on DXTelnet side and the standard WriteLog
> > >packet window on the other then choose the network link as source.Before
> > >doing this run C:\WINDOWS\REGEDIT and change the following registry key:
> >
> >HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetDDE\DDEShares\WLOGPKT%\Application
> > =
> > >"DXT2WL" instead of "wlogpkt" .
> > >
> > >>>>!!!!!! ATTENTION: in my registry it was WLOGPKT instead of WLOGPKT%
> > >(Pawel SP7NMW)
> > >
> > >
> > >DXTelnet side:
> > >
> > >4) Start DXTelnet, go to "Configuration" menu then, "Links" and in the
> > "Link
> > >to DXHUNTER" section set the "DXHUNTER installation path" string to:
> > >C:\DXT2WL\
> > >Check the "Enable Link" check box, press "Save", quit and restart
> DXTelnet
> > >connecting to any site, for instance connect to CQDX IRC.
> > >
> > >--------
> > >
> > >WriteLog side
> > >
> > >5) Edit the C:\WINDOWS\WRITELOG.INI file and add the following couple of
> > >lines:
> > >
> > >[OBJECTS]
> > >pktObject=DXT2WL.clsWlPacket
> > >
> > >This opertaion must not be done if point #3 is true (that is when linking
> > >DXTelnet and WriteLog on 2 separate networked PCs).
> > >
> > >>>>!!!!ATTENTION: I have stand-alone computer, but have to put this line
> > >into INI file due to my Windows 95 configuration (Pawel, SP7NMW)
> > >
> > >6) Start WriteLog and from the "View" menu choose "Packet Window"
> > >
> > >7) The next DXTelnet spots should appear in the packet window and thus
> sent
> > >to WriteLog; if in WL you choose "View" then "Packet Spots", spots should
> > >start flowing.
> > >
> > >8) To send text to the DXTelnet session from WriteLog choose "Entry" then
> > >"Send Packet Spot"
> > >
> > >Note:
> > >DXT2WL.EXE requires that the MSVBVM50.DLL library file is present in your
> > >:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory If you get a WriteLog error message saying
> > "Could
> > >not create OLE object" this might be due to a missing MSVBVM50.DLL
> > >
> > >If the packet window appears but spots are not exchanged, Press F9 on the
> > >packet window: you will see the path where DXT2WL was registered by the
> > >system; if it does not match with the path that you've set above in step
> 3,
> > >you will have to repeat step 3 with the new path you got with F9.
> > >
> > >...............................
> > >
> > >I hope, this help you to get spots from DX Telnet. If you need more
> > >information, feel free to contact me.
> > >
> > >Best 73's
> > >Pawel, SP7NMW / SN7N
> > >
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Don Hill" <aa5au@msn.com>
> > >To: "WriteLog Reflector" <Writelog@contesting.com>
> > >Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2000 3:15 AM
> > >Subject: [WriteLog] DXTelnet with WriteLog?
> > >
> > >
> > >>
> > >> I must have missed something, but I thought I saw someone
> > >> mention they are using DXTelnet in conjunction with WriteLog.
> > >>
> > >> If so, how do you do it?  Please explain to the reflector if possible.
> > >> Perhaps others can learn as well.  Or perhaps I misunderstood
> > >> what I read.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >> Don AA5AU
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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