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Re: [WriteLog] RDXC- Country Multipliers and Cabrillo

To: "'Jim Bowman'" <ks1j@arrl.net>, <writelog@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] RDXC- Country Multipliers and Cabrillo
From: "Randy Thompson K5ZD" <k5zd@charter.net>
Reply-to: k5zd@charter.net
Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 17:05:44 -0000
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It's not just you.  I had the same frustration this weekend.

Randy, K5ZD

> -----Original Message-----
> From: WriteLog [mailto:writelog-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Jim
> Bowman
> Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2013 3:37 PM
> To: writelog@contesting.com
> Subject: [WriteLog] RDXC- Country Multipliers and Cabrillo
> 
> Once again I had issues with the Russian Contest module originally noted
> in my post of 2011. (Back then I was using Version 10.84D. I am now using
> Version 11.09B.)
> 
> The behavior of the QSO Entry box was really frustrating in respect to
> country multipliers. When working a new country, instead of identifying
> it as a new mult, the only message that would come up would be NEW
> STATION.
> Similarly new country mults were never identified in the Packet Spots
> window or Band Map. The only MULTS flagged were new Russian Oblasts.
> 
> Although the mults showed on the log display and were scored okay, this
> was a real pain while operating.
> 
> Was this only me? If not, seeing as this contest has more and more
> participants each year maybe it's time this issue was addressed.
> 
> BTW the Cabrillo log generated by Wlog used the wrong contest
> abbreviation.
> 
> It used CONTEST: RXDC. The sponsors will only accept CONTEST: RDXC
> 
> 73
> 
> Jim KS1J
> 
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