[DX] Logging Program

Larry Van Horn [email protected]
Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:45:15 -0500


Michael wrote:

> What am I missing here?  DX4WIN connects to telnet nodes and displays
> spots, Verbally announces new countries, new bands, etc when such a
> spot shows up.  It also supports an ongoing dialog or chat with all the
> others guys who are connected.  Doesn't this fit all the wish lists
> I've seen mentioned here?

I remind all of what the original posters asked for not what a subsequent
poster commented on.

Bob Wilder who started this thread asked for:

> Thanks for all the suggestions.  Will check out several but
> most suggested are long and have hundreds of bells and
> whistles which is just what I DO NOT need.  Thanks again

No big bells and whistles here just a nice basic program folks.


Larry Van Horn, N5FPW
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On
> Behalf Of WYsixK
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 1:00 PM
> To: Dave Kaiser; Bob Wilder; [email protected]
> Subject: [DX] Logging Program
>
>
> What am I missing here?  DX4WIN connects to telnet nodes and displays
> spots, Verbally announces new countries, new bands, etc when such a
> spot shows up.  It also supports an ongoing dialog or chat with all the
> others guys who are connected.  Doesn't this fit all the wish lists
> I've seen mentioned here?
>
> I don't have a commercial interest in DX4WIN, I'm just a pleased user.
>
> Michael
>
> --- Dave Kaiser <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I would say I am a logging program freak, I have
> > a lot of the commerical programs, LogEQF, etc.
> > One of my 'wants,' is a computerized program with
> > which I can enter a call sign, the computer will
> > tell me where the caller is, and turn my beam to
> > that bearing, BUT, that's another story.
> >
> > One of the best logging programs I have ever
> > found was recently recommended to me by a DXer in
> > Colorado, it includes things like online packet
> > notifications, log (of course) and even
> > 'chatting' with other DXers online IN the
> > program.
> >
> > It's called XMlog, at where else, xmlog.com. It
> > has a bunch of features and you can even, if you
> > find a better program at a later date, download
> > in into that format. Luckily I was able to
> > operate this in reverse and download my combined
> > logs from WINLOG and LogEQF, into it, so I did
> > not lose 20 years+ of DXing info.
> >
> > Hope this helps, I am in Saudi Arabia, but will
> > retire and next year move back to my home QTH in
> > Florida,
> >
> > 73 ALL,
> >
> > Dave, AL7HG
> >
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