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Re: [Trlog] Version 0.52

To: George Fremin III <geoiii@kkn.net>
Subject: Re: [Trlog] Version 0.52
From: Bill Lederer <w8lvn.9@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 21:24:02 -0500
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I'm fine the way that it is.  I have programs that show me all the details
that I need.

w8lvn

On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 2:13 PM George Fremin III <geoiii@kkn.net> wrote:

> On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 11:55:03AM -0700, Tree Tyree N6TR wrote:
> > One idea I have had for a while is to convert the editable log to a
> > Cabrillo formatted line.  It wouldn't have the multipliers or QSO points
> > shown any more - but the other advantages might outweigh not having that.
> >
>
> What about freq instead of band in the DAT file.
>
> I know this would cause issues with backwards compatibilty - although
> maybe it could be made to deal with both if one really cared.
>
> The other isssue would be I am sure a lot of changes in the code.
>
> But converting it to cabrillo in the edit window would have the smae or
> more issues.
>
> I find it useful to have points and mults in the log.
>
> I am also not sure how this works out for bands like 23 cm - maybe not log
> the tenths for things above 50 mhz.  1296.100.5 seems silly to me anyway.
>
>
>
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > Tree
> >
> > On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 11:51 AM George Fremin III <geoiii@kkn.net>
> wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 08:36:44PM +0200, Martin Kratoska wrote:
> > >
> > > > However .... the resulting Cabrillo does not contain the frequency.
> > > > This makes it useless...
> > >
> > > You can turn on exact freq.
> > >
> > > That feature has been in TR-Log for a long time.
> > >
> > > LOG FREQUENCY ENABLE
> > > Values: TRUE or FALSE Default: FALSE
> > > ctrl-J
> > >
> > > When this parameter is TRUE, the serial number will be replaced with
> > > the frequency of the QSO (without the leading Megahertz part of the
> > > value). The band and mode will still be written at the start of the
> > > log entry. This feature is only useful if you have an interfaced
> > > radio.
> > >
> > > Then the cabrillo output from post knows how to make your log have the
> > > frequency.
> > >
> > > So the log looks like:
> > >
> > > CREATED-BY: TR Log POST Version Linux 0.49
> > > QSO: 21307 PH 2021-10-30 0000 K5TR   59    4 JG1ITH 59   25
> > > QSO: 21307 PH 2021-10-30 0000 K5TR   59    4 KN7K   59   03
> > > QSO: 21307 PH 2021-10-30 0001 K5TR   59    4 JH1QDB 59   25
> > > QSO: 21307 PH 2021-10-30 0001 K5TR   59    4 JG1BKX 59   25
> > > QSO: 21307 PH 2021-10-30 0001 K5TR   59    4 WA0WWW 59   03
> > > QSO: 21307 PH 2021-10-30 0002 K5TR   59    4 JA2VHO 59   25
> > >
> > >
> > > I have been wondering if there would be a way to just have it on all
> > > the time somehow.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > George Fremin III - K5TR
> > > geoiii@kkn.net
> > > http://www.kkn.net/~k5tr
> > >
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