[WriteLog] Friends File Question

Dave W7DPW w7dpw at attbi.com
Sun Mar 16 18:58:31 EST 2003


I believe that it is necessary to add at the top of the friend.ini file a
[HI] and then it should work

Dave W7DPW

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Metzger" <wmetzger at earthlink.net>
To: <writelog at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2003 6:34 PM
Subject: [WriteLog] Friends File Question


> Hello All,
>
> I'm new to Writelog and actually just finished my installation prior to
> BARTG starting.  I was able to set up the program with the help of Don's
> (rttycontesting.com) website primer.  What a spectacular program.  I had
> been using MixW, but realized quickly that it is not designed for
contesting
> like Writelog.  The MMTTY tuning indicator is really great.
>
> During BARTG I was able to set up files for both CQ and S&P.  In all cases
> everything worked great.  Only once did I get a "dupe" response (worked
> before) and realized that I had entered the call incorrectly when I first
> worked the individual.  Was able to go back and correct it.
>
> One question on the Friends.ini file.  I've installed it into the
> /ham/programs directory per help files, added the %H to my memory buffer,
> but the persons name is not sent (even though it is in the file).  I just
> get an extra space in the line being transmitted.  After review of the
Help
> files, I am still at a loss.  The Help file indicates that the
Writelog.ini
> should have a section titled [HI] but I don't find anything like that in
it.
> This is the Friends.ini file provided by K4SB.  Can anyone help in this
> regard?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Bill  KF0OH
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