[WriteLog] Cabrillo file version

Randy Thompson K5ZD k5zd at charter.net
Sun May 6 17:16:36 PDT 2012


The version of Writelog I am using (11.04) creates Cabrillo files in v3.0
format. I think it has been this way for a long time.

Randy, K5ZD
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: writelog-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:writelog-
> bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Gary AL9A
> Sent: Monday, May 07, 2012 12:07 AM
> To: Writelog Reflector
> Subject: [WriteLog] Cabrillo file version
> 
> Meant to send this last week, but forgot.  I've started noticing recently
> that several contest sponsors are requesting that Cabrillo files be
> created to V3.0 stamdards.  Cabrillo files created with WL are still using
> V2.0 standards in creating the file.  I'm not sure what all the
> differences are, but it seems like it is mostly related to header terms.
> I think the JIDX contest rules required the Cabrillo to be in V3.0 format.
> Their web page showed the report header terminology and the column layout.
> After creating the Cabrillo with WL I had to go in and edit many of the
> header terms and add a missing "0" from column 80 that they required
> before they would accept my Cabrillo file.  Any plans to upgrade the
> Cabrillo output to the latest version soon?
> 
> 73,
> Gary AL9A
> 
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