I'm 100% behind you on this one Allan.
Instead of using WriteLog as I wish I'm left struggling to find some logger
that will
support the contest that WriteLog does not. There has got to be a better way to
set
WriteLog up for using any contest desired.
Les, VA7LC
----- Original Message -----
From: "Allan Briscoe" <abriscoe@telus.net>
To: "Writelog" <Writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 8:07 AM
Subject: [WriteLog] Wish list
> The number One item on my Writelog wish-list is a very "user-friendly" way
> to set up new contests (such as QSO parties, for example) which are not
> already supported by Writelog. I envisage this as a separate feature or
> module which, when activated would :
> - be applicable to, and selectable by check/uncheck boxes , for all normal
> contest types (CW, SSB, digital modes, etc)
> - provide check/uncheck boxes to select required fields.
> - easily allow for field width requirements.
> - allow for "auto field advance" or "field advance by Enter key" , by
> check/uncheck box.
> - provide for customizable point value selection.
> - provide a simple way for the user to enter multiplier info, such as
> counties, etc. I would have no problem with having to manually enter the
> "namedmul.ini" info (ie: VE7=BC, etc).
> - provide for report-type selection by check/uncheck box.
> - after entering all the required info, provide for automatic update or
> addition of any required xxx.ini or other Writelog file, upon saving.
>
> I am sure that I have very probably overlooked many factors, but, in theory
> at least, is this a reasonable request, or just another one of those "pie in
> the sky" ideas that won't fly ??
>
> I await comments ...
> Allan Briscoe VE7XB
>
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