[MacLoggerContest] Re: PowerMate

[Don Agro]

Hi David,

On 29-Mar-06, at 2:56 AM, David Ferrington wrote:

> YES - just tried that.
> Can set click to send a cmd+shft+v and it does change focus to VFO.
>
> You can hold shift key and rotate PowerMate and it works as if you  
> were
> holding shift key and using arrows, same goes for option and rotate.
>
> You can specify the 'key' repeat rate too.
>
> There is a 'long click' on it too, so could send a keystroke to  
> move focus
> back to the call sign field - but I can't find a command to do that  
> (tried
> tab, return enter etc)

<command> K clears the log fields and moves focus to the call sign  
field.
>

> And a click and rotate, so in theory you can hold down the  
> PowerMate and
> rotate and have it send shift+up- arrow etc, however, I found that  
> difficult
> to do and it didn't seem to work anyway.
>
> Don, could you add a keyboard shortcut to move focus back to call sign
> field?

<command> K is already there.

See the "Fast Keyboard Logging for Contesters:" in the manual...

<http://www.dogparksoftware.com/MacLoggerDX/Manual/Pages/ 
controlwindow.html>

> I often work along a band via the PowerMate, when I'm feeling lazy :-)

73 Don Agro VE3VRW

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