[RTTY] Q Rate Killers

Hank Garretson w6sx at arrl.net
Mon Sep 26 22:33:54 EDT 2016


On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 6:34 PM, David Tanks via RTTY <rtty at contesting.com>
wrote:

>
> I use N1MM+ and Windows 10. Sometimes when I click on a call or some part
> of the exchange, I can hear the switch in the mouse click, but the info on
> the screen is not transferred to the software; then I have to click again,
> to get it to work. 2 different mice do the same thing, so it is not the
> mice. At other times, the state ends up in the zone block, and vice versa.
> How that happens, I don't know, but it takes a good while to straighten
> that out before I can go back to the other guy. I know he is sitting there
> gritting his teeth, as he doesn't know why I am not coming back to him
> immediately. I WANT to be able to reply, but the screw-up is keeping me
> busy! Anyone have any ideas on why these things are happening? Am I the
> only one who is seeing this aggravating opertion of the software/computer??
>

Been there, done that.

BUT, you don't have to keep the other guy waiting. Just punch F2 which will
send your exchange. You can fix your entry window after you make the other
guy happy.

Diddle Exuberantly,

Hank, W6SX


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