[WriteLog] WPX-CW KG6DX scoring problem - fixed

[Jerry Bliss]

Perfect, Steve!
Thanks for your help.
de Jerry/k6iii
San Jose, CA

On Tue, 27 May 2003 22:43:24 -0400 "Steve Bolia" <n8bjq at erinet.com>
writes:
> Jerry
> 
> After you changed the WL-CTY.DAT file, you need to run REACTY.EXE 
> (which is
> in the programs directory) which parses the *.dat file into the 4 
> files that
> WL needs for scoring.  After you have done that (it will take a 
> minunte or
> two), reopen the log, find KG6DX in your log  -  then  EDIT call 
> sign (make
> it KG6ASO) and hit enter.  It should change the point value to 3.  
> Then go
> back and edit the call again to make it KG6DX and it should be 
> happy.  Do
> this for each time you may have worked Joel.  This should add a 
> couple of
> points to your score.
> 
> FYI, your log will be completely rescored when it gets to the log 
> checker
> and the correct points will be assigned there. Cabrillo has no qso 
> points in
> the file so this will only change your claimed score.
> 
> 73
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jerry Bliss [mailto:k6iii at juno.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 5:07 PM
> > To: n8bjq at erinet.com
> > Subject: Re: [WriteLog] WPX-CW scoring problem
> >
> >
> > Steve...
> > Funny thing, I don't have  a cty.dat file, but I do have a 
> wl_cty.dat
> > file in my c:\programs\writelog\programs directory (see attached). 
> I
> > modified it and ran WL again, but that did not fix it. KG6DX still 
> comes
> > up in the United States.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> > de Jerry/k6iii
> >
> > On Tue, 27 May 2003 16:22:51 -0400 "Steve Bolia" 
> <n8bjq at erinet.com>
> > writes:
> > > Jerry
> > >
> > > You can edit your cty.dat file and add Joel as Guam.
> > >
> > > The log checking software will score it correctly as Guam
> > >
> > > Steve, N8BJQ
> > >
> > >
> > > > I am using WL 10.40j after a complete reinstall of Windows98 
> and
> > > > WriteLog.
> > > > I used WL in the WPX-CW this past weekend. I observed that it 
> did
> > > not
> > > > score KG6DX (in Guam) as a DX multiplier (i.e. a 3-pointer) - 
> it
> > > scored
> > > > it as a U.S. mult (a 1-pointer). Have others observed this? 
> What
> > > do I
> > > > need to do to correct this?
> > > >
> > > > PLEASE Answer off line as I am not receiving the WL 
> posts/digest.
> > > >
> > > > Thank you,
> > > > Jerry, k6iii at arrl.net
> > > > San Jose, CA
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> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > >
> > >
> 
> 
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