[Skimmertalk] Skimmer Server "Normal" and "Aggressive" call validation

Tom Berry tberry1 at triad.rr.com
Fri Nov 5 17:06:14 PDT 2010


Hi Wes,
I would like to have a copy of your script.

73 Tom AA4VV

On 11/5/2010 5:35 PM, Wes Cosand wrote:
> Some of the telnet users of my Skimmer receiver prefer that it run in
> "Normal" call validation during the week and then change to "Aggressive"
> validation during contest periods on the week-end.  I sometimes forget to
> make that change.
>
> I have found simple AutoHotKey mouse movement scripts useful for changing
> frequency bands as propagation changes during the day and I have recently
> added scripts to change the call validation settings on Friday evening and
> then Sunday evening.  These scripts are called by Windows Scheduled Tasks.
> I realize this is an inelegant solution but it appears to be sufficiently
> robust to be useful.  The key is that the Skimmer Server icon is always in a
> reproducible position in the system tray.  That may be easier on a machine
> dedicated to Skimmer Server.
>
> I would be glad to share these scripts but they will differ depending on
> screen resolution, etc.
>
> Wes WZ7I
> CW spots at cw.wz7i.com, port 7300
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