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Re: [WriteLog] cw on entry window

To: "REFLECTOR writelog" <writelog@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] cw on entry window
From: "Kostas Stamatis" <sv1dpi@otenet.gr>
Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 01:01:19 +0300
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Tnx Gary
I added LiveCwDelayMs=5000 and it works fine for me.
I didn't knew it and it is a very nice feature. Also if someone needs what i 
described he can add space to send message10 to keyboard shortcuts... but 
you loose spacebar (tab works fine ofcourse)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary AL9A" <al9a@mtaonline.net>
To: "REFLECTOR writelog" <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 12:39 AM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] cw on entry window


> Kostas,
>
> Yes, WL has a similar feature, but uses different keys.  You may have
> noticed if you hit the Enter key while the cursor is still in the Call 
> field
> a little red box outlines the Call field area.  This red box occurs if you
> have %C in the exchange you are sending and it indicates you may type in
> additional characters while sending the partial CW string.  There is a
> command for the writelog.ini file to adjust the time this red box allows 
> you
> to enter more characters.  When you hit Space to go to the next field WL
> continues to send any remaining characters and the red box goes away.  See
> the Help manual section "Special case:" in "CW and RTTY and Voice Memory
> Setup".  The relevant section is below.
>
>
> the letter "C"
> the contents of the "CALL" field in the entry window are sent. If the CALL
> field is blank, then the CALL from the previous QSO is sent.
>
> Special case: If, when you press the function key corresponding to a 
> memory
> with %C in it, you also have the cursor in the CALL field of the Entry
> window, then WriteLog switches to live CW transmission from the Entry
> window. Each key you type not only is recorded in the CALL field but is 
> also
> transmitted as CW at the appropriate time. WriteLog shows you it has 
> entered
> this mode by drawing a red rectangle around the CALL box. Typing BACKSPACE
> attempts to not send the last character. (Some CW keyer options (PK-232 
> and
> W5XD keyer) do not support this option.) Any characters following the %C 
> in
> the memory are held until you tab or space out of the CALL field, or until
> the message being sent catches up to your typing, or if you stop typing 
> for
> more than 1 second. (You can extend or shorten the 1 second delay using 
> the
> LiveCwDelayMs entry in the [configuration] section of WRITELOG.INI.)
>
> 73,
> Gary AL9A
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kostas Stamatis" <sv1dpi@otenet.gr>
> To: "REFLECTOR writelog" <writelog@contesting.com>
> Sent: May 28, 2012 11:39 AM
> Subject: [WriteLog] cw on entry window
>
>
>> Last weekend i was in a multi single and i used wintest there. I liked 
>> the
>> following feature and i would like to know if writelog can do it and
>> how...
>> sv1dpi replies my cq
>> i start typing
>> while i have typed sv1d the sv1dpi has stopped sending
>> in wintest i press spacebar and computer start keying s v 1 d
>> Before the computer reaches at the d i  have typed the missed pi and the
>> computer continues and finally gives the full call:sv1dpi
>>
>> Is this possible in writelog?
>> 73 Kostas sv1dpi
>>
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