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

[George Johnson]

Al,
Just put the call sign you are using (CW) in the buffers and it will be
sent.  I do that with my own call and don't require WL to "hunt" for my
call sign.

George .. W1ZT

----- Original Message -----
From: "Al Burnham" <k6rim@pacbell.net>
To: "Scott Detloff K8DX" <k8dx@raex.com>
Cc: <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 9:36 PM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] WPX - Using Someone Else's Callsign in Writelog


> Scott, et al:
>
> OK, but what about when operating the CW weekend - how do you make
Writelog
> send your "adopted" callsign??
>
> With thanks and 73,
>
> Al, K6RIM
>
>
>
> At 06:20 PM 3/26/02, you wrote:
>
> >I just tried it.  When you go to do the Cabrillo file, just make sure
to put
> >the call used in the correct window, and your call in the "operator"
window.
> >Everything looks like it came out OK.
> >
> >Scott K8DX (KX8R in WPX)
> >
> >Scott Detloff K8DX
> >Paris, Ohio
> >Visit The North Coast Contesters @  www.qsl.net/ncc
> >Tour K8DX @  www.qsl.net/k8dx
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Al Burnham" <k6rim@pacbell.net>
> >To: <writelog@contesting.com>
> >Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 8:43 PM
> >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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>
> 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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