[WriteLog] priority on alternate messages

Jeff Stai wk6i.jeff at gmail.com
Mon Sep 2 16:03:08 EDT 2019


On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 12:52 PM Don Hill AA5AU <aa5au at bellsouth.net> wrote:

>
> Jeff, if you are going to use DigiRite outside of contests then you need to
> change the exchange in Settings to "Grid Square & db Report". That way
> everything flows better and you don't have to use Alternate messages.
>

Roger that. But when I do contest I'll need the skills to adapt to the
casual operator who isn't in grid only mode. Practice. ;)


>
> I do remember that Alternate messages always seemed to have priority over
> what was showing in "Calculated next to send" in my experience. But I agree
> that the "machine" seems to do strange things. It could be that it is
> indeed
> doing strange things or else we just don't know it yet.
>
>
Priority for alt msg makes sense to me - the human choosing the message has
data the machine does not - but as indicated in emails I haven't answered
yet ;) there are often reasons I don't know yet.

Thanks!! - jeff wk6i


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