[MacLoggerContest] MacLoggerDX Contest panel

Jonathan G0DVJ g0dvj at amsat.org
Tue Dec 15 08:31:28 EST 2009



On 15 Dec 2009, at 12:06, Don Agro wrote:


> The contest helper shows QSO/s per minute, time since last QSO logged and time since last band change.

> Version 5.21 Beta 8 also displays the exact number of QSOs in the log after each QSO is logged.


Good addition IMHO. Thanks Don.


>> -When changing mode from CW to SSB, the pre-filled RST field should automatically change from "599" to "59", and vice-versa, without manual intervention. (I had to manually edit some SSB log entries with an RST of 599 because I forgot to change it.)

>

> This is messy, currently RST sent and received are persistent fields but do not track the current mode.


Agree with Rich on the requirement


>> -As with the callsign field, the STX/RTX fields should force uppercase, at least from the Contest panel. (It probably wants to allow upper/lowercase if accessed from anywhere other than the Contest panel.)

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> That's an easy one if you are 100% positive that lower case is never used in any contest exchange. Version 5.21 Beta 8 does this.


I agree again with Rich ... should never need lower case entry in a contest for these. Cheers Don.

J.


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