[Trlog] My notes about TR vers. 6.73 in IARU

[George Fremin III]

On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 02:44:15PM -0400, Ron D. Rossi wrote:
> 
> It pulls the ALT-D call from the band map of the second radio and allows you 
> to just hit the space bar to work them. It saves having to type in the call 
> from the second radio each time you want to work them. You do it once...it 
> loads it in the band map...when you tune to them again they are ready to go. 

I to had this issue with ALT-D and I was not using the band map.

> Really pretty cool! I am not sure what Toni did, but to overwrite the call all 
> you need to do is start typing a new one...no ESC is needed.

That is not how it is working - whatever had been entered before 
was still there unless you worked and logged the station.


> 
> The auto ALT-D IS and option. It was a PITA to code and is one of the key 
> features of 6.73.

It was a PITA in the contest to keep having to clear the alt-d with
the ESC key or having things like KK1LN6TR in my call window after
I hit the spacebar. 


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George Fremin III - K5TR
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