[WriteLog] Using a second monitor issue

Jim Iori NU4Y at comcast.net
Tue Jan 5 17:43:01 EST 2016


I don't remember where I read it a couple of years ago.
But, to click on a call to add to your log entry, it must be in the main 
window.
You can move other things to the second monitor, but should have your 
clone in the main window.

Good luck.
Jim / NU4Y

On 1/5/2016 22:23, Phil Cooper wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> After many months (years?) of not plucking up the courage to activate
> XMMT.OCX, I finally got around to doing this last week while I was off work,
> ready for the Roundup.
> The reason was to allow me to use 2Tone in a cloned window, and once I read
> the instructions from Don AA5AU, I got it all configured and working a treat
> - apart from one small issue!
>
> I use 2 monitors in my shack, just for space to have enough windows open to
> see what I want.
>
> On the main window, I have the RTTYRite decoder window running MMTTY, so I
> opened a clone window for 2Tone, and put this on my second monitor.
> One of the points that Don made was that you could click on a call in EITHER
> window and it would populate the entry window.
>
> It didn't, but I was able to right-click on a highlighted call and select
> Enter on Bandmap. That worked, so that was how I continued in the contest
> last weekend.
>
> Last night, I emailed Don, asking where it was on his site that I saw the
> info that I could click on a call in the cloned window, and he pointed me to
> it, so I was puzzled.
> In one of those lightbulb moments, I just tried moving the cloned RTTYRote
> window to the main screen, and yes, I could click on a call and it populated
> the entry window.
>
> Is this an anomaly, or is there something I have missed elsewhere? Could be
> one of those "can't see the trees" moments, or a senior moment!
>
> Anyone else seeing the same, or is it me?
>
> 73 de Phil GU0SUP
>
>
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