[WWYC] Pirate QSO Party tomorrow!

[Julian Silden Langlo]

I was unable to update it ths year, due to overwhelming schoolwork.

Julian Silden Langlo
+47 980 66 667
On 22 Sep 2015 05:28, "San Fraser" <wolfsan at baymoon.com> wrote:

> Ahoy, me Hearties!
>
> Could it really be only one more day before the Pirate QSO Party?
> YARRRRRR! Indeed, the festivities will be tomorrow, Tues. September 22nd,
> from 5:30pm to 8:30pm PST (UTC: September 23rd, 2015, 0:30 to 3:30), on
> 15, 20, and 40m SSB. Check it out, last year we had participants all over
> the US and from 6 other countries and we expect another lively brawl for
> 2015!
>
> For the rules, please follow this URL:
> http://pirateqsoparty.weebly.com/rules.html
>
> Here is the download link to the pirate logging program (may not have been
> updated from 2014):
> https://github.com/julian94/PirateLogger/raw/master/dist/PirateLogger.jar
>
> If the logging program is giving you trouble, no need to walk the plank!
> Troubleshooting FAQ is below.
>
> Now let's weigh anchor and hoist the mizzen (lest we appear as
> lead-swinging landlubbers)!
>
> 73 de San, W6RRR
>
> Troubleshooting logging problems:
>
> Q. What is the name of the file do I need to open? How do I open it? A.
> The name is 'piratelogger.jar'. To open, double-click on the file. If it
> does not run automatically, keep reading.
>
> Q. I double-clicked on the file, but it won't run. Help?
> A. Try moving it to a location where the computer can find it. On my
> machine, this is 'Program Files'.
>
> Q. I tried moving it to a better folder, but I still can't get it working.
> Now what?
> A. Try opening the file manually using the '-jar' command. Open a command
> prompt, CD to the directory containing piratelogger.jar, and type 'java
> -jar piratelogger.jar', and then press 'enter'. (If you are not sure how
> to use a command prompt or CD/Change Directory, please consult Lord
> Google)
>
> Q. OK, I used the '-jar' command but am getting some error saying
> something like "Exception in thread
> java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError........." What is this?
> A. Unsupported Class errors seem to mean that Java needs updating.
> Download a newer version and try again.
>
> Q. It's still not working?!?!
> A. Sounds frustrating. I'll try to answer other questions by email but
> there is not much time and I am hardly a computer expert. I suppose paper
> logging's always an option?
>
>