[VHFcontesting] software for the sprints contest

Rogers, Ron RR124640 at ncr.com
Fri Apr 18 13:22:31 EDT 2008


I agree.......unless scoring is now based on distance measurements, what
is the purpose of exchanging more data, that must now be logged, that
could screw up logging software !!??  

Ron
WW8RR


-----Original Message-----
From: vhfcontesting-bounces at contesting.com
[mailto:vhfcontesting-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of John Geiger
Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 1:02 PM
To: Lee Kemp; vhfcontesting at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] software for the sprints contest

Why did the sprints change all of a sudden to wanting
6 digit grid squares for the lower bands, as part of the exchange?  No
other VHF contest uses them that I am aware of.

73s John AA5JG

--- Lee Kemp <n5tiflk at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I just noticed while I was working on my 2m sprint to get it out 
> before the deadline that it is not working right.  Since we had to us 
> the 6 grid identifier's I found the my N3FJP seemed to be working all 
> right with it but with closer inspection I see that say my grid EM12hl

> was fine but when I worked another two or more in the same grid but 
> with a different sub grid I found that the software was seeing it as a

> new grid and counting it as a new multi so this wont work is there 
> anything out there that works with 6 creator grids?  If not I would 
> hate to mail it but the dead line is closing fast.
> Thanks
>    
>   Lee
>   N5TIF
> 
> 
> Lee
> N5TIF
> SWOT#3319
> 6M VUCC
> 2M VUCC
> 
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