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Re: [WriteLog] Popular Logging Programs for CQ WW SSB

To: Alan Maenchen <ad6e@arrl.net>
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Popular Logging Programs for CQ WW SSB
From: Steve Lott <lottsphoto@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 12:53:04 -0600
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I love ESM!

Steve
KG5VK

On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 12:47 PM Alan Maenchen <ad6e@arrl.net> wrote:

> Jerry,
>
> I think both WinTest and TR4WIN have only one mode:  ESM with different
> macros for run and S&P. I don't know if there's any way to turn it off. I
> had one guest op come over and he had to install TR4WIN because that's what
> he likes. It would drive me crazy. I've used WinTest a couple of times and
> was able to use it, but had to be very careful not to do something that it
> considered unusual .. which would result in QLF.
>
> Maybe I've just become too comfortable with WL, but I like the idea of me
> being in charge of the radio and the conversation. The logger should follow
> me. Not the other way around. I suppose like most things, you can get used
> to it with time and practice.
>
> 73, Alan  AD6E / KH6TU
>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 10:16 AM Jerry Flanders <jeflanders@comcast.net>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > > On November 27, 2018 at 12:50 PM Alan Maenchen <ad6e@arrl.net> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >...I really don't like it when keys on the keyboard change
> > > function .. for any reason. I've learned to change the N1MM macros such
> > > that "run" and S&P do exactly the same things... and turn off ESM. Then
> > it
> > > becomes a usable logger.  IMHO
> > ...
> >
> > I had to use n1mm for a couple contests awhile back. That is exactly what
> > I had to do to make it usable for me. Strange the n1mm authors defaulted
> > the user into that mode (changing the macros between run and S&P). The
> > switch must work well for some guys, or it wouldn't still be there. Do
> any
> > other contest programs switch like that? I had always used WL, and never
> > ran into it before.
> >
> > Jerry W4UK
> >
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