[VHFcontesting] Google Maps and Cabrillo Logs

James French w8iss at wideopenwest.com
Mon Apr 26 15:03:02 PDT 2010


On Monday 26 April 2010 11:05:01 VHF Contest Logs & Analysis wrote:
> 
> 
> > 2)  Allow the grid-6 to be shown rather than the grid-4 (for those
> > stations who provided it, of course).
> 
> Interesting - I guess once VHF contests switch over to 6-digit I could
> see this being of more use.  This appears to be a doable request.
> 
This would be good for the Microwave contests that are in August and September 
as they already are giving out 6 digit grid exchanges.
> 
> > 6)  How about a feature that draws a line showing the path of each
> > contact? Maybe when you mouse over it, the path length in kilometers and
> > miles shows up.
> 
> Very interesting, i like the idea  - lots of computations involved in
> this, especially for logs with many QSOs.  I will investigate this
> further.  They do something like this at
> http://wsprnet.org/drupal/wsprnet/map but as you can see it gets very
> crowded.

This would be nice for the Microwave contests again..:)
>

James W8ISS
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