[RTTY] CR/LF, SP, or something better for RTTY

Dave Greig daven3buo at att.net
Fri Oct 3 09:54:41 EDT 2014


For N1MM do we use an {ENTER}or {ENTERLF} at the beginning of the macro.
For the skimmer.

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Dave Greig N3BUO
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On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 8:41 AM, Mark <n2qt.va at gmail.com> wrote:

> After the discussion here, I checked with AA5AU and W0YK (aka P49X) as
> they are the
> go to guys for anything related to rtty contesting. Here's what they said:
>
> AA5AU  CR/LF before and space after
> W0YK   CR/LF before and space after  (there are some building block macros
> that don't have
>             the leading CR/LF as they need to seemlessly stack)
>
> VE3NEA, who is the author of RTTYSKimmer came up with another possibility
> with a dynamic
> way of freezing the data input window based on the mouse movement.  He has
> a demo of this
> approach as well as its source code.  This program simulates an RTTY
> client program that prints
> received characters and allows you to click on the words in the scrolling
> window.  To see this in
> action, please download the freezer demo from
>
> (http://www.dxatlas.com/private/freezer.zip)
>
> extract Freezer.exe from the zip file, and play with it. While it doesn't
> have real callsigns you can
> quickly get the sense of how it operates.
>
> If this gets picked up by the various contest logging programs, it is
> maybe a way to make the
> discussion of cr/lf moot.
>
> Mark n2qt
>
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