[TenTec] OT: logging programs

[Dave Edwards]

Is there still a DOS logging program available??

...Dave


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Subject: Re: [TenTec] OT: logging programs


> Hi Ken,
>
> I have tried alot of the free programs. Including DXkeeper.
>
> If you get to the stage when you want to try some more as you said, I 
> recommend Winlog32 from a screen layout, simplicity, and free cost 
> standpoint. It also instantly displays previous QSOS once the current QSO 
> is entered as you preferred.
>
> It is not a DOS program, but I can run fine on it on my very old PC so its 
> good with resouces too.
>
> I think it does everything you mentioned in your original post - I am not 
> a contester either, though it does have speed modes award traking, rig 
> control, etc.
>
> http://www.winlog32.co.uk/
>
> I know there is a lot of programs with one for every Op's preference, just 
> put Winlog in your pocket to try for later.
>
> Good Luck / 73's
>
> Aaron / N9SKN
>
> -------------- Original message -------------- 
> From: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown at hawaiiantel.net>
>
>> Thank you all for the advice on logging programs. I found the utility in
>> Hyperlog to create an ADIF file. That worked fine and I imported that
>> file into DXKeeper. It all seems to be working, including rig frequency
>> read and control.
>>
>> So far the contact entry does not seem very easy to use. Maybe there are
>> some hints I can pick up if I decide to give a bunch of personal
>> information to Yahoo. If DXKeeper does not "grow on me" I'll try some of
>> the others.
>>
>> One feature I really want is to see previous QSOs with a station as soon
>> as I enter the callsign. I like to be reminded of a name and QTH for a
>> station I worked years ago. It would also be nice if the QSO entry
>> looked like a new line in the log sheet, instead of a bunch of spaces
>> spread out in a somewhat random manner in two dimensions instead of on
>> just one line.
>>
>> My 23 years of computer log has not been lost, and I have several copies
>> of it, so I'll be able to play with many programs until I find one I
>> like. I'd rather be making QSOs than downloading, installing and
>> learning how to use programs though.
>>
>> DE N6KB
>>
>>
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