[SCCC] NA Sprint CW W4EF(@W6UE) HP

Glenn Rattmann k6na at cts.com
Sun Sep 7 14:27:43 EDT 2008


At 06:59 AM 9/7/2008, you wrote:

>Software:       N1MM Logger
>
>Knowing that advanced planning is crucial for this kind of "technology
>rollout", I showed up to the W6UE shack less than an hour before the start of
>the contest

That about covers it! ;-)

>I am pretty impressed with N1MM, but I don't recommend that anyone try to
>learn it cold during the Sprint.

Understatement, but TR was difficult at first, too-- you've forgotten that.

>My biggest complaint about N1MM is that when I finished a QSO in S&P mode, I
>had to manually switch back to "running" mode to avoid sending a botched
>exchange (N1MM would send my call instead of the exchange which I am sure
>confused the heck out of all the callers who I did this to more times than I
>care to recall (sorry folks)). Perhaps there is a way to automate 
>this (hitting
>alt-u each time is a bit cumbersome), but I decided to wait until after the
>contest to dig through the manual searching for something that might not be
>there.

The specific thing you mention can be configured to be automatic (the 
use of macros programmed into the messages allows almost an infinite 
number of ways to do things).  Read the macros section, and look at 
the various choices available.

Important:  Follow the Yahoo N1MM user's group email consistently, 
and stay up-to-date with version changes.

73!

Glenn K6NA


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