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Re: [RTTY] LoTW/Makrothen (Contesting)

To: IronmanY2K@triathlete.com, "rtty list " <rtty@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [RTTY] LoTW/Makrothen (Contesting)
From: Jerry Flanders <jeflanders@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:01:01 -0400
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Good to know. Thanks for checking it out, Jim. I will set up to try 
to do both also.

Jerry W4UK

At 07:54 PM 10/10/2007, IronmanY2k wrote:
>The log for the Makrothen Contest comes out FB.  There is no RST or 
>State/Province/DXCC listed on the Cabrillo log.
>The logs shows the 160 meter contacts but it doesn't claim points 
>for them.  There is no log required for the LOTW,
>just upload your logs to LOTW and your in.  All you now have to do 
>is program the exchange messages to include RST
>and State/Province/DX. It seems we may be able to work two tests at 
>once here.  Don't even think about trying to
>add the RTTY sprint in this setup; you will have to do a separate 
>log for that one.
>
>73, Jim
>AD6WL
>
>START-OF-LOG: 2.0
>CALLSIGN: AD6WL
>CATEGORY: SINGLE-OP ALL LOW
>CLAIMED-SCORE: 42181
>CLUB: SWCC
>CONTEST: Makrothen Contest
>CREATED-BY: WriteLog V10.63H
>NAME: Jim Seifert
>ADDRESS: 34215 M St
>ADDRESS: Barstow CA 92311
>OPERATORS: AD6WL
>SOAPBOX:
>QSO:  7031 RY 2007-10-10 0027 AD6WL             DM14   TEST              DM13
>QSO:  1871 RY 2007-10-10 0342 AD6WL             DM14   AD6WL             DM15
>QSO:  1869 RY 2007-10-10 2340 AD6WL             DM14   AA5AU             CM19
>QSO:  7049 RY 2007-10-10 2341 AD6WL             DM14   PA3LM             LU12
>QSO:  1869 RY 2007-10-10 2341 AD6WL             DM14   KL7PD             DC12
>QSO:  7049 RY 2007-10-10 2341 AD6WL             DM14   KL7PD             DC12
>QSO:  1869 RY 2007-10-10 2349 AD6WL             DM14   W4UK              EM93
>QSO:  7057 RY 2007-10-10 2350 AD6WL             DM14   W4UK              EM93
>QSO:  7057 RY 2007-10-10 2350 AD6WL             DM14   GU0SUP            IN89
>QSO: 14081 RY 2007-10-10 2351 AD6WL             DM14   W7WHY             CN73
>END-OF-LOG:
>
>--- jeflanders@comcast.net wrote:
>
>From: Jerry Flanders <jeflanders@comcast.net>
>To: IronmanY2K@triathlete.com
>Subject: Re: [RTTY] LoTW/Makrothen (Contesting)
>Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 10:45:57 -0400
>
>You might want to check and see if it can still prepare the bug-free
>makrothen log you will actually submit...
>
>Jerry w4UK
>
>At 01:12 AM 10/10/2007, you wrote:
> >First let me apologize for the hasty written instructions but it is
> >late and well past my bedtime.
> >
> >There was a previous email concerning using the same logging program
> >for the Makrothen and the LOTW RTTY contest and about how it would
> >be too hard to modify them to work for both contest.  I believe I
> >have done this in about 5
> >minutes.  I have also uploaded a screen shot which the URL is listed
> >at the end.  Please take a look at it and
> >correct me were I'm wrong or give advice on improvements.
> >
> >I had not trouble setting up writelog for the extra two fields
> >required for the LOTW contest.
> >
> >1. Start writelog, start a new log, select Makrothen contest and put
> >in your paramaters
> >
> >2. Select Contest, Exchange Format Setup and the next window select No.
> >
> >3. Click on New.
> >Check the following boxes: Number. Prompt. Required. RST.
> >On the top Caption type in the field you want. Type in RST
> >Click on Save
> >
> >4.  Click on New
> >Check the following boxes: Print. Prompt. Required.
> >On the top Caption type in the filed you want.  Type in State.
> >Click on Save
> >
> >Click on OK and OK again.
> >
> >You can go to this website and see what my Wrtielog screen looks like.
> >
> >http://www.freewebs.com/ad6wl/photogallery.htm
> >
> >73, Jim
> >AD6WL
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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