[CQ-Contest] General Purpose logging program

[Pete Smith N4ZR]

But Doug, unless you have DXView open you will not see an azimuth in the 
Logging or Capture windows

73, Pete N4ZR
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On 4/23/2013 4:32 PM, Doug Scribner wrote:
> Pete,
>
> I do agree that if all the modules are open then it does take up some 
> screen real estate. But of course that is easily solved with a 2nd 
> monitor.
>
> Fortunately they all don't have to be open or even installed. If you 
> only want rig control and logging then you just install/open those 2 
> apps.
>
> Doug - K1ZO
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pete Smith N4ZR" 
> <n4zr at contesting.com>
> To: <cq-contest at contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 2:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] General Purpose logging program
>
>
>> I have tried twice to make the transition to DXLab.  I agree with 
>> Doug that the support is incredible, but each time I returned to 
>> DX4WIN, frustrated with my inability to make DXLab work for me.
>>
>> DXLab is too complex, too "all things to all people", and takes up 
>> too darned much screen space when providing me the minimum 
>> information I want. For example, to know the azimuth to a station 
>> that you want to call, you have to have an additional component of 
>> the suite open, beyond the log. To receive a spot, know the azimuth, 
>> and log a station you must have 4 components open (including the 
>> DXLab Launcher, SpotCollector, DXKeeper and DXView).
>>
>> While there a few things I would like changed in DX4WIN, the support 
>> provided by AD1C and others is superb.  If and when KK4HD stops 
>> updating DX4WIN, I'll look around again, but I doubt I'll go back to 
>> DXL:ab unless there is a massive change in philosophy.
>>
>> 73, Pete N4ZR
>> Check out the Reverse Beacon Network at
>> http://reversebeacon.net,
>> blog at reversebeacon.blogspot.com.
>> For spots, please go to your favorite
>> ARC V6 or VE7CC DX cluster node.
>>
>> On 4/23/2013 10:57 AM, Doug Scribner wrote:
>>> I second DXLab Suite.
>>>
>>> The support is incredible! Take a look at the forum on Yahoo Groups:
>>>
>>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dxlab/
>>>
>>> Doug - K1ZO
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry" <lknain at nc.rr.com>
>>> To: "Radio K0HB" <kzerohb at gmail.com>; <cq-contest at contesting.com>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 8:10 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] General Purpose logging program
>>>
>>>
>>>> Take a look at DXLab Suite which does every thing you want and is 
>>>> free.
>>>>
>>>> www.dxlabsuite.com
>>>>
>>>> 73, Larry  W6NWS
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Radio K0HB
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 1:04 AM
>>>> To: tcdxa ; MWA Reflector ; Outlaws ; DX-QSO ; CQ-Contest
>>>> Subject: [CQ-Contest] General Purpose logging program
>>>>
>>>> I’m looking for a new General Purpose logging program, Windows OS.
>>>>
>>>> Doesn’t need to be free, but need good author support.
>>>>
>>>> The following are “off my list” for various reasons --- Logger32, 
>>>> CommCat, and HRD.
>>>>
>>>> User interface should be simple/straightforward.
>>>>
>>>> Program must work with my rig (FTDX-5000), keep track of basic 
>>>> awards like DXCC, WAZ, etc.
>>>>
>>>> Must interface with QRZ and LoTW.  Must do ADIF import of logs from 
>>>> other programs.
>>>>
>>>> Beyond that, not looking for bloated elegance.
>>>>
>>>> Suggestions?
>>>>
>>>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
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