I had a crash during the contest and it did automatically recover the QSOs
in the tqs file when I restarted. Whew!
It wasn't WL that crashed, but Geoclock. Seems to have some kind of memory
leak.
Randy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: writelog-admin@contesting.com
> [mailto:writelog-admin@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Clive Whelan
> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 17:46 PM
> To: writelog@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Save problems
>
>
> K5ZD Randy Thompson wrote:
> > I noticed this as well on a PIII 500Mhz. Something has made it
> slower than
> > it used to be.
> >
> > You can control how often it does the save by a setting in the
> writelog.ini
> > file. From the help file:
> >
> > Set AutoSaveCount to the number of QSOs allowed between
> automatically saving
> > the log. Set this to -1 and WriteLog will not autosave. If you
> make no entry
> > here, WriteLog will auto-save after every 100 QSOs.
> >
> > AutoSaveCount= -1
> >
> > I have mine set to 5. Now that it is slower, I may adjust to 10.
> >
> > Read the Help page titled "File Backup" for more useful info on
> file saves
> > and how WL stores QSO data in a temporary file between saves.
> >
>
>
>
> Mine was set at 10 in the scenario described, but would have had
> to have been
> lengthened if I'd gone over 3000 ( as you did of course). Think
> I'll make a
> copy of the file, add some dummy QSOs say <9, kill the power, and
> see if they
> might be saved as a .jou file; that would be interesting, although mebbe
> scary!
>
>
> 73
>
>
> Clive
> GW3NJW
> gw3njw@gw7x.org
> Contest Cambria-http://www.gw7x.org
>
>
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