[WriteLog] File transfer

Wed Feb 3 10:12:17 EST 2016

Thanks to all for you help in transferring files.

Nick
W4GKM

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>     1. File transfer (Nick)
>     2. Re: File transfer (john at kk9a.com)
>     3. Profile Location (Anthony Buscaglia)
>     4. Re: Profile Location (Don Hill AA5AU)
>     5. WL V12 (Dave Marshall)
>     6. Re: Profile Location (Wayne, W5XD)
>     7. Re: File transfer (Wayne, W5XD)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 11:10:33 -0600
> From: Nick <nrsmith at citlink.net>
> To: writelog at contesting.com
> Subject: [WriteLog] File transfer
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> Can I transfer Writelog version 11 files that are on a XP hard drive to
> the new version(12) and Windows 7?
> If so what would be the proper procedure.
>
> I have been using XP for a long time and just now upgrading to 7.
>
> Nick
> W4GKM
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 13:57:05 -0500
> From: "john at kk9a.com" <john at kk9a.com>
> To: writelog at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] File transfer
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> If you mean transfer your contest log files, sure you can. I typically use
> a USB drive. The default file location likely changed, but it should be
> easy to find.
>
> John KK9A
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> To:	writelog at contesting.com
> Subject:	[WriteLog] File transfer
> From:	Nick <nrsmith at citlink.net>
> Date:	Tue, 2 Feb 2016 11:10:33 -0600
>
>
> Can I transfer Writelog version 11 files that are on a XP hard drive to
> the new version(12) and Windows 7?
> If so what would be the proper procedure.
>
> I have been using XP for a long time and just now upgrading to 7.
>
> Nick
> W4GKM
>
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 02 Feb 2016 15:58:14 -0500
> From: Anthony Buscaglia <tonybb at me.com>
> To: Writelog Reflector <writelog at contesting.com>
> Subject: [WriteLog] Profile Location
> Message-ID: <2F90A93A-D97D-4F69-A2A6-006E5AB09632 at me.com>
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> Writelog 12 question.
>
> I have been playing with Pre-fills for an up coming contest.
>
> It works fine, but when I load the pre-fills and restart the contest, I get ?Failed to ipen ADI preset file.
>
> Is there a naming convention for the preset files? (besides being .adi files)
>
> What directory should they be in so I don?t have to search for them each time?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tony
> K2NV
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> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 15:22:50 -0600
> From: "Don Hill AA5AU" <aa5au at bellsouth.net>
> To: "'Writelog Reflector'" <writelog at contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Profile Location
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> It works fine on my V12 installation. Did you do a Save Configuration and Save file? I just tested it and did not save the configuration. The next time I started WriteLog, Prefill was not enabled but I didn't get an error.
>
> I don't think it matters where the file is located. My prefill files are located in a "Prefill" folder in the WriteLog "Contest" folder.
>
> It shouldn't matter, but what contest module is this happening in?
>
> Don AA5AU
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WriteLog [mailto:writelog-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Buscaglia
> Sent: Tuesday, February 2, 2016 2:58 PM
> To: Writelog Reflector
> Subject: [WriteLog] Profile Location
>
> Writelog 12 question.
>
> I have been playing with Pre-fills for an up coming contest.
>
> It works fine, but when I load the pre-fills and restart the contest, I get ?Failed to ipen ADI preset file.
>
> Is there a naming convention for the preset files? (besides being .adi files)
>
> What directory should they be in so I don?t have to search for them each time?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tony
> K2NV
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2016 03:18:53 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Dave Marshall <dmarshall348 at yahoo.com>
> To: "WriteLog at contesting.com" <WriteLog at contesting.com>
> Subject: [WriteLog] WL V12
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> I appreciate the overwhelming response I got from the many pleas for help to get V12 to run.
> I give up.
> If anyone thinks they can run it (V12), I will give you my copy.
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> Message: 6
> Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 19:24:00 -0800
> From: "Wayne, W5XD" <w5xd at writelog.com>
> To: writelog at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Profile Location
> Message-ID: <56B172D0.9000100 at writelog.com>
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>> Writelog 12 question.
>>
>> I have been playing with Pre-fills for an up coming contest.
>>
>> It works fine, but when I load the pre-fills and restart the contest, I get
>> ?Failed to ipen ADI preset file.
>>
>> Is there a naming convention for the preset files? (besides being .adi files)
>>
>> What directory should they be in so I don?t have to search for them each time?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Tony
>> K2NV
> The location of the preset file is specified with the menu entry
> Tools/Preset... Nothing in WriteLog cares about the specific directory
> you choose.
>
> That location is written into the .wl file when you File/Save. When you
> later do File/Open of that .wl file, then WriteLog cares: the .adi file
> needs to still be where it was when you did the File/Save.
>
> The above is true for both V11 and V12, although the error message when
> the adi file cannot be found is one of the improvements in V12.
>
> Wayne, W5XD
>
>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 19:34:59 -0800
> From: "Wayne, W5XD" <w5xd at writelog.com>
> To: writelog at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] File transfer
> Message-ID: <56B17563.2040903 at writelog.com>
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>> Can I transfer Writelog version 11 files that are on a XP hard drive
>> to the new version(12) and Windows 7?
>> If so what would be the proper procedure.
>>
>> I have been using XP for a long time and just now upgrading to 7.
>>
>> Nick
>> W4GKM
> WriteLog versions 11 and 12 can read each other's .wl files.
>
> The two versions cannot, however, use the on-screen window positions in
> each other's .wl files. When moving .wl files from one machine to
> another, even with the same version, the on-screen positions might not
> be useful anyway if the monitors on the two PCs are different enough
> (two monitors versus one, or vastly different resolutions, etc.)
>
> Whenever I File/Open a .wl file from off-machine, I generally hold down
> the CTRL key which, in both V11 and V12, omits reading the on-screen
> window positions even if the version matches. Otherwise I can have
> trouble figuring out where stuff is :-)
>
> Wayne
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