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Re: [WriteLog] Short names

To: "Andrei Stchislenok" <asnp3d@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Short names
From: k6rb@baymoon.com
Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 09:43:57 -0700 (PDT)
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I find it a lot faster to just type in the names and QTHs. I do use the
mouse to grab call signs, though. And, sometimes the software recognizes a
truncated call sign and only picks up a partial leaving out the last
(unrecognized) letter. But, overall, WL works really well for RTTY.

Rob K6RB

> I am having the same issue every year with short names.
>
> Even name Lou is not recognized by Writelog. I do not not why, maybe
> because
> Writelog thinks that Lou equal to Louisiana or something... Has to enter
> Lou
> manually.
>
> 2009/7/19 Ron Hall, Sr. <ronkp2n@earthlink.net>
>
>> In the NAQP RTTY contest I worked WT6K.  He sent me AL  CA.
>> When clicking on AL it went right to the QTH slot.  If I clicked
>> on CA than AL was removed from the QTH slot and replaced by CA.
>>
>> Finally had to type in AL under NAME slot.
>>
>> Wonder if anyone else had the same trouble?
>>
>> Using version 10.71.
>>
>> Other than the above the program worked great.
>>
>> 73  Ron  KP2N, operator at W4GAC
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>
>
>
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