[WriteLog] Wish list??

Randy Thompson, K5ZD k5zd@charter.net
Wed, 2 Oct 2002 01:45:00 -0000


You can change this yourself.

Go to Contest, Exchange Format Setup.  Select the ZN field.  Check the box
that says "Overstrike rather than insert characters."

Randy, K5ZD

> -----Original Message-----
> From: writelog-admin@contesting.com
> [mailto:writelog-admin@contesting.com]On Behalf Of ronsue
> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 19:59 PM
> To: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604; pcooper@guernsey.net
> Cc: writelog@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Wish list??
>
>
> To the wish list I would add, when typing a zone number that it OVERWRITES
> the current zone in the window.  If zone is shown as 5 and I type
> a 4 then a
> 45 appears in the window.  I went back and cleaned these up but they are a
> real pain in the heat of battle.  Seems also that an edit may be in order
> for an "invalid" zone such as this.
>
> Ron ND5S
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604" <faunt@panix.com>
> To: <pcooper@guernsey.net>
> Cc: <writelog@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 2:15 PM
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Wish list??
>
>
> >    From: "Phil Cooper" <pcooper@guernsey.net>
> >    Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 18:23:05 +0100
> >
> >    Hi all,
> >
> >    I wonder if there is such a thing as a "wish list" for Writelog?
> >    If so, I would like to see two things - but only they only
> have any use
> in
> >    RTTY as far as I can see.
> >
> >    Firstly, I would like to be able to send a macro whilst having the
> >    type-ahead window open.
> >    There are many occasions when I want to send some free text
> first, and
> then
> >    the macro (usually the contest exchange) without having to go back to
> >    receive, and then hitting the appropriate F-key.
> >
> > That'd be useful, but isn't a high priority to me.
> >
> >    Secondly, having used WF1B for so long, I got very used to having the
> >    ability to record all the screen data to file. In WF1B it
> was called an
> AIR
> >    file, and contained ALL text that flowed across the screen for the
> entire
> >    contest. It wasn't very big at the end of a long contest either! I
> doubt an
> >    entire 48 hour contest would be much more than about 500k.
> >    It came in very useful for reviewing what had happened, and also
> checking
> >    any exchange that you subsequently found doubtful.
> >
> > I really, really want to see this.  Apparently, MMTTY provides this
> > capability if you're using that, but not everyone is doing that.
> >
> >    After using Writelog for what is probably the biggest contest of the
> year,
> >    and with probably the best contest conditions for many a
> year, Writelog
> was
> >    excellent, and performed flawlessly (unlike me!).
> >
> > I really pleased with Writelog myself.  It's time to send in some more
> > money, I think.
> >
> >    Any comments on the above from any RTTY'ers??
> >    Maybe the above points are already available, and I have missed them?
> >
> > 73, doug
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