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Re: [WriteLog] Bug in COQP Module?

To: DickT-W0RAA <dickt@w0raa.com>
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Bug in COQP Module?
From: Steve Woodruff <steve@n9oh.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2012 19:19:51 -0400
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Hi Guys,

I do have a new COQP module which simply lets you log DX for the SPC of the
DX station but when you create the cabrillo log, it correctly lists the
station's DXCC prefix instead of "DX".   We'll get this into the next
release of WriteLog!

Thanks,

Steve N9OH


On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Steve Woodruff <steve@n9oh.com> wrote:

> Hi Dick & Gary,
>
> I'd just keep logging it as "DX" for now, or use the Shift+Enter trick if
> that works for you.
>
> I was unaware of any rule changes for COQP requiring a new exchange
> format, so that’s why it was not accepting your DX station's prefix in the
> QSO Entry Window.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Steve N9OH
>
>
> On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 6:55 PM, DickT-W0RAA <dickt@w0raa.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi, Gary...
>>
>> Hopefully Steve is following the thread and will look ito it when he can
>> find the time.  I know
>> he's probably busy with a lot of things requiring more priority.  But,
>> hopefully he will
>> get a chance to look into it.
>>
>> Steve?  Are you watching?  :)
>>
>> Dick
>> W0RAA
>>
>> PS:  I received an e-mail from Hal Kennedy, N4GG and he said a
>> Shift/Enter will force a
>> QSO into the log and it can be cleaned up in the Cabrillo file later.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary AL9A" <al9a@mtaonline.net>
>> To: "DickT-W0RAA" <dickt@w0raa.com>; "Writelog Reflector" <
>> writelog@contesting.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2012 1:02 PM
>> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Bug in COQP Module?
>>
>>
>>  Dick,
>>>
>>> It sounds like the CO contest sponsors have modified the exchange to be
>>> sent by a DX station from what it was when the COQP module was created. If
>>> that is the case Steve N9OH will have to make a modification to bring the
>>> module up to the current rules.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Gary AL9A
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "DickT-W0RAA" <dickt@w0raa.com>
>>> To: "Writelog Reflector" <writelog@contesting.com>
>>> Sent: September 02, 2012 10:14 AM
>>> Subject: [WriteLog] Bug in COQP Module?
>>>
>>>
>>>  During the COQP (Colorado QSO Party) this weekend, I noticed a real
>>>> problem
>>>> with the COQP Module for the contest.
>>>>
>>>> The rules stated that a DX station give their Name & DXCC Prefix in
>>>> lieu of
>>>> a
>>>> Name & S/P.
>>>>
>>>> When I worked a DX Station (i.e. KP2) I entered the name I was given and
>>>> then entered KP2.  WL refused to accept it.  I found the same thing
>>>> with a
>>>> K6 that was in XE2 land.  I logged his name and XE and again, WL
>>>> refused to
>>>> accept it.  There were a couple others that had the same results.  I am
>>>> running
>>>> Ver 11.02B of Writelog.  As a result of this I was not able to claim the
>>>> QSO's.
>>>>
>>>> Is there a different module for this contest or was there a possibility
>>>> that
>>>> I may
>>>> have been causing the problem with an incorrect setting?  Any
>>>> help/suggestions
>>>> will be appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> 73,
>>>>
>>>> Dick
>>>> W0RAA
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
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