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Re: [WriteLog] FT8 QSOs and Writelog in ARRL RTTY Roundup

To: Lex Felker <lfelker@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] FT8 QSOs and Writelog in ARRL RTTY Roundup
From: Steve Lund <k6um.elist@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2019 12:39:11 -0800
List-post: <mailto:writelog@contesting.com>
You also need to be running the latest version of the UDP Listener, which I
believe is version 8; not the earlier version 3.

My procedure:
Run WriteLog UDP Listener.
Run WSJT-X and enable ADIF broadcast (I made a separate configuration for
this)
Run WriteLog (12.35 or later)

Steve, K6UM

On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 11:38 AM Lex Felker <lfelker@gmail.com> wrote:

> Did you remember to check "Enable logged contact ADIF broadcast" under
> reporting tab in Settings in WSJT-X?  My listener worked great here.  Also,
> I think one must be running WL 12.35 or later?
>
> Lex, N4LF
>
> On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 2:06 PM Keith Beebe W3KB <keith@w3kb.net> wrote:
>
> > I remember seeing the "window" showing up.  Both Writelog and WSJT-X
> (with
> > the box checked to broadcast the score) were running at the same time,
> but
> > anything logged in WSJT-X was not going to Writelog.
> >
> > Therefore, don't know, but it didn't work here.
> >
> > Keith W3KB
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ed Muns <ed@w0yk.com>
> > Sent: January 13, 2019 1:58 PM
> > To: Keith Beebe W3KB <keith@w3kb.net>
> > Cc: writelog@contesting.com; 'Jeff Stai' <wk6i.jeff@gmail.com>
> > Subject: RE: [WriteLog] FT8 QSOs and Writelog in ARRL RTTY Roundup
> >
> > Thanks Keith.
> >
> > On the UDP Listener issue, several people have noted to me that they
> > couldn't get it to work.  It also didn't work for me at first.  I
> > discovered that I had only copied the main UDP file from the Zip archive.
> > The other two files are needed as well.  As soon as I had all three files
> > in the same place on my PC and executed the main file, it all worked
> fine.
> >
> > The other thing to realize is that the UDP Listener is not "installed",
> > but rather needs to be executed each time (operating session) you want to
> > use it.  When it is running there is a window open that confirms it is
> > running properly.
> >
> > Is it possible that one of these things happened in your case?
> >
> > Ed W0YK
> >
> > _________________________________________________________
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Keith Beebe W3KB [mailto:keith@w3kb.net]
> > Sent: 13 January, 2019 10:28
> > To: ed@w0yk.com; writelog@contesting.com
> > Cc: 'Jeff Stai'
> > Subject: RE: [WriteLog] FT8 QSOs and Writelog in ARRL RTTY Roundup
> >
> > Yes, I logged FT8 QSOs in Writelog during the ARRL RTTY Roundup.
> >
> > However, I could not get the UDP to work to have Writelog "listen" for
> the
> > log from WSJT-X.
> >
> > The only way I could get it done (after the contest was over) was to
> > import into Writelog the ADIF log created by WSJT-X.  Even that was a
> > challenge because Writelog imported everything but the QTH (State)
> column.
> >
> > I had to manually enter each QTH (State) in the final Writelog log.  It
> > then recalculated the score.
> >
> > It did show 45baud for the RTTY contacts and Digital for the FT8
> contacts.
> > One log was submitted showing both types of contacts.
> >
> > Keith W3KB
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: WriteLog <writelog-bounces@contesting.com> On Behalf Of Ed Muns
> > Sent: January 12, 2019 7:30 PM
> > To: writelog@contesting.com
> > Cc: 'Jeff Stai' <wk6i.jeff@gmail.com>
> > Subject: [WriteLog] FT8 QSOs and Writelog in ARRL RTTY Roundup
> >
> > Please let me know if you logged FT8 QSOs with WriteLog in last weekend's
> > ARRL RTTY Roundup.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ed W0YK
> >
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