[WriteLog] WPX - Using Someone Else's Callsign in Writelog

Larry Lindblom w0etc@ix.netcom.com
Wed, 27 Mar 2002 02:54:11 -0000


On SSB just record the voice messages with whatever call you are using and
post contest edit the cab file.  To my memory that is all I did last year
and it worked.

73 W0ETC  (WI0WA in WPX)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew J. O'Brien" <obrienaj@netsync.net>
To: "Al Burnham" <k6rim@pacbell.net>; <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 01:51
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] WPX - Using Someone Else's Callsign in Writelog


> But if you use macros I think your registered callsign is what is
produced.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Al Burnham" <k6rim@pacbell.net>
> To: <writelog@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 20:43
> Subject: [WriteLog] WPX - Using Someone Else's Callsign in Writelog
>
>
> > Writeloggers:
> >
> > OK, maybe this is a dumb question, but here it is anyway:
> >
> > I'm planning to operate in WPX this weekend.
> >
> > A friend with an unusual prefix has graciously agreed to allow me to use
> > his callsign.
> >
> > But Writelog only knows my callsign.
> >
> > Question:  How can I configure Writelog to temporarily "adopt" my
friend's
> > callsign?  I know that when you create a Cabrillo file (after the
contest)
> > you can insert the callsign actually used; is that all that one needs to
> > do?  Won't the log itself still show my own callsign?
> >
> > With thanks and 73,
> >
> > Al, K6RIM
> >
> > Albert C. Burnham
> > 409 Summit Drive
> > Corte Madera, CA 94925
> >
> > Phone: (415) 924-6783
> > Cell:     (415) 810-4839
> > FAX:    (415) 924-6678
> > E-mail: k6rim@pacbell.net
> >
> >
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