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

Pete Smith N4ZR n4zr at contesting.com
Fri Oct 3 10:04:32 EDT 2014


I think {ENTERLF} is what you want, particularly if you are using ESM hi.

73, Pete N4ZR
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On 10/3/2014 9:54 AM, Dave Greig wrote:
> For N1MM do we use an {ENTER}or {ENTERLF} at the beginning of the macro.
> For the skimmer.
>
> Thank You!
> 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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