[RTTY] WPX suggestion

Gary AL9A al9a at mtaonline.net
Thu Feb 7 18:50:43 EST 2013


I seem to remember reading a post on the N1MM reflector that their software 
team tried to emulate the WL screen that doesn't scroll, but couldn't get it 
to work.  I believe the problem was the programming language employed in 
N1MM.  Visual Basic?

73,
Gary AL9A


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Hill AA5AU" <aa5au at bellsouth.net>
To: <rtty at contesting.com>
Sent: February 07, 2013 2:46 PM
Subject: Re: [RTTY] WPX suggestion


> It will only slow you down for the first 99 contacts!
>
> After having played with N1MM, I can see how it would be harder to click 
> on a single digit with text scrolling. With WriteLog, the
> text does not scroll so it's much easier to click on things in the RTTY 
> window. I'm curious as to why N1MM didn't elect to include
> this.
>
> 73, Don AA5AU
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: RTTY [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Ron Kolarik
> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 5:23 PM
> To: Mark; rtty at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] WPX suggestion
>
> But won't the extra digits and space slow me down?  :)
>
> Seriously, the full 3 digits and space will keep things flowing and the 
> space after the call will help the skimmers find you if you
> want to be spotted.
>
> Ron
> K0IDT
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark" <n2qt at verizon.net>
> To: <rtty at contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 4:31 PM
> Subject: [RTTY] WPX suggestion
>
>
>> For those of us who click on reports please use the three digit form.
>>
>> It's much easier to click 001 than  1.
>>
>> Of course also be sure you include a space at the end of your call
>> so you print as      N2QT      and not as   N2QTB1RE when the band
>> noise fills in.
>>
>> Mark. N2QT
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