[ct-user] version scoring differences.
Alan C. Zack
k6acz@earthlink.net
Wed, 30 Oct 2002 16:48:41 -0800
I don't understand. If you used the CTY-1204 zip file Jim, AD1C,
provided why wouldn't any version of CT log any call the same?
alsopb wrote:
>
> I did some detective work on this. I was able to bring version 9.8
> and 9.51 into agreement.
>
> The problem was with the handling of VY2MGY/3. After putting in
> vy2mgy/3=ve3 into V9.8 (something I did in 9.5), the scoring was
> corrected to that of version 9.51.
>
> However, adding this line to version 9.6 did not correct version 9.6.
> For some reason, CT version 9.6 decided that this station was in zone
> 1 -- even though the bin file and other versions showed it was in zone
> 4 (what I manually entered during the contest). Don't ask me how it
> determined zone 1. I had no other zone 1 on 80 meters thus it appeared
> as an additional mult.
>
> 73 de Brian/K3KO
>
> alsopb wrote:
> >
> > Guys,
> >
> > Ran identical bin and cty files in three versions of CT. The scores
> > are all different.
> >
> > CT 9.80.006 999,362
> > CT 9.6.012 1,002,375
> > CT 9.51.001 1,000,350
> >
> > I haven't a clue which is right.
> >
> > Yes, I know the sponsors are going to score the results. However, it
> > does matter a bit for the PVRC internal awards which use claimed
> > scores.
> >
> > 73 de Brian/K3KO
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