[Dx4win] RE: Problem with Maximum QSOs Limited to 3 on a Custom Label

Mike Rhodes weightdn at adelphia.net
Thu Feb 2 21:15:15 EST 2006


File; Databases; Labels
MAx QSOs Window

Mike / W8DN

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Cliff Ahrens wrote:

>Steve, thanks for testing it.  It's not a "print group names" issue, because
>I did not have that selected.  I must have something configured incorrectly.
>Dick K7VC sent me his custom label file, which prints more than 3 labels
>with no trouble.  I set up a new custom label with the exact same
>configuration which works for Dick, and it still only prints 3 Q's per
>label.  That made me think it was a printer configuration issue, but the
>problem is present on both my inkjet and label printers.  At this point, I'm
>not sure where to look, but I'll keep checking.  If I come up with a "fix"
>I'll post it on the reflector.  Thanks again.
>
>Cliff  K0CA
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Steve Bookout [mailto:steve at dx4win.com] 
>Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 7:14 PM
>To: Cliff Ahrens; dx4win at mailman.qth.net
>Cc: 'KK4HD'; 'NR4M'
>Subject: Re: Problem with Maximum QSOs Limited to 3 on a Custom Label
>
>
>Hello Cliff,
>
>I just tried it here by copying one of the very tall label formats to 
>'custom1'.
>I knew I had loads of CN8WW contacts from older contests so I did a search 
>and found 22 of them.  Set the print flags and printed them.  I got 10 to a 
>label!
>
>One thing to remember, if you have the option of 'printing 'roup names' on 
>the labels, it will only print QSO's belonging to the same group on the 
>same label.  I tried it after invoking that option and only got max of 6 to 
>a label (Worked them all bands in multiple contests.)
>
>So, seems to be working here.
>
>73 de Steve, NR4M
>
>  At 05:51 PM 2/2/2006, Cliff Ahrens wrote:
>  
>
>>Is anyone able to print more than 3 QSO's on a custom label in DX4WIN
>>7.01?  I'm printing a custom label which is designed with a label height 
>>with room for 5 QSO's on a Dymo 400 Turbo Labelwriter.  With the font, and 
>>font size selected, the label has room for 5 QSOs plus the greeting line 
>>at the bottom.  With max QSOs set to "0" as instructed, the greeting line 
>>prints OK on the bottom of the label, and there is plenty of blank space 
>>for 5 QSO lines, but only 3 print per label.  The preview of the label in 
>>edit mode with "sample" QSO information ("Callsign 1" etc) shows 5 QSOs 
>>fitting on the label.  But the preview of the actual QSO infomation as 
>>well as the printout is limited to 3 Q's, with blank space for more.
>>
>>I've tried changing the "Max QSOs" from 0 to 5 and even greater, and 
>>still
>>only 3 print per label.  I've also tried changing the fonts and font 
>>sizes, with no luck.  I also tried a different custom label with even 
>>greater label height which would allow more than 12 QSOs per label.  On 
>>the preview, it showed more than 12 QSOs per label, but again, the actual 
>>printout was limited to 3 per label.
>>
>>Anyone run into this issue?  Paul, Steve, or anyone on the reflector, 
>>any
>>suggestions?  Thanks!
>>
>>Cliff  K0CA
>>
>>
>>    
>>
>
>
>73 de Steve, NR4M
>
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