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Re: [WriteLog] changing from CW to RTTY

To: "'Don Cassel'" <ve3xd@rogers.com>
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] changing from CW to RTTY
From: "Al Zelna" <mr.mri@epix.net>
Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2006 18:22:18 -0400
List-post: <mailto:writelog@contesting.com>
Why not use the F-keys for your primary mode (CW) and use the Shift-F-keys
for your secondary mode (RTTY).  After all, it's FD, you don't really need
all the message memories for one mode... do you?


Al Zelna, N3KAE
 
 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: writelog-bounces@contesting.com
[mailto:writelog-bounces@contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of Don Cassel
> Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 03:42 PM
> To: Writelog@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] changing from CW to RTTY
> 
> Tom,
> 
> One way would be to setup two separate log files named cw.wl and rtty.wl.
In
> each store the messages you want to use for the mode. Then in the real
field
> day log all you need to do is use Setup, CW/RTTY/SSB Messages... And
browse
> to import the appropriate messages for the mode you are using. Only takes
a
> second and you are ready to go until the next mode change.
> 
> GL, Don VE3XD
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: writelog-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:writelog-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Tom Moore
> Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 2:49 PM
> To: Writelog
> Subject: [WriteLog] changing from CW to RTTY
> 
> Using the Field Day contest module. Can anyone recommend a good way to
> change from CW to RTTY and back. We anticipate cking RTTY top of ea hour
and
> need an easy way to switch back and forth and to maintain the same log. I
> can make a separte contest module for each but that won't give me a
> 'concurrent' log.. Yes, I can always merge them later. and I need control
> characters (%R%E etc) for RTTY (the % puts in AR when trying to use that
in
> CW) so I have to use separate cw/rtty/ssb entries. I could use the same
msgs
> but would have to manually hit the ESC key to end transmission each time..
> Just trying to minimize new operator input/knowledge/keying for the FD
> operation.  Any thoughts?
> 
> tks
> 
> Tom WX4TM
> 
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