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Subject: [ct-user] Time loss
From: alsopb@gloryroad.net (alsopb)
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2002 12:43:25 +0000
Be careful to use the most recent version of these programs.  Old ones
had the nasty habit of adding 5 hours to the times on reconversion--
requiring another CTTIME run to fix.

73 de Brian/K3KO

David Robbins wrote:
> 
> the best way i know of to fix times like that is this:
> 
> 1. convert log to res format with b2r9
> 2. edit res file to split log into the correct time part and the bad time
> part.
> 3. convert each half of log back to a bin file with r2b9
> 4. run ct_time on the bad part to shift the time
> 5. use merge to combine the two parts back into one
> 
> there are other ways if you want to edit the cabrillo file, export to
> other tools, etc, but the above method works with just the ct unique
> tools.
> 
> > Andy, while you are looking for ideas, maybe someone has seen the
> > problem we had. We used CTWIN 9.75 and networked 3 pc's. The network
> > worked fine. Everything was fine, but at 0459Z on the second day of the
> > contest, the clocks jumped to 0600Z. We didn't realize it till near the
> > end of the contest when we realized the problem. So, our logs show the
> > jump in the hour and that we worked the contest till 0059Z. Wonder if
> > there is an easy way to correct the time on 1/3 of the log?
> > Tony
> > N2TK
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ct-user-admin@contesting.com
> > [mailto:ct-user-admin@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Herb Anderson
> > Sent: Friday, November 01, 2002 14:30
> > To: ct-user@contesting.com
> > Subject: [ct-user] Time loss
> >
> > During the contest my CT clock was loosing time. About 15 min per hour.
> > The comp clock is OK. Every hour I would quit CT, go back to Windows
> > then back to DOS/CT and operate till I lost 15 min. About an hour. Any
> > one with ideas?
> >
> > andy, k7gex
> >
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> David Robbins K1TTT
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