[Dx4win] Re: QRZ CDROM Bug

[Dick Flanagan]

Thanks, Ernie.  I haven't tried it, but it makes perfect sense that 
installing the QRZ CDROM data in the root directory of a local drive should 
work.

Excellent work-around until a permanent correction can be released.  Thanks!

73, Dick

At 01:54 PM 1/15/2006, Ernie Howard wrote:
 >This might work for you.....
 >
 >I have my 'summer 2005' cd data copied to my local hard drive, C:, and it
 >works. The catch is that all the CD call data is in a directory called
 >"callbk" (on the root of C). I copied only the contents of that directory
 >from the CD to the hard drive. I didn't copy the pictures sub-directory.
 >
 >In DX4WIN setup, my data source is "QRZ CDRom", data directory is just "C:".
 >It seems to find it ok this way.
 >
 >I could NOT get it working specifying another directory for the data on C:
 >drive, other than the "callbk".
 >
 >To be clear, my QRZ data is located at C:/callbk/
 >
 >
 >73 Ernie W8EH
 >
 >
 >Dick Flanagan wrote:
 >
 >>
 >> Perhaps someone on the reflector can explain to both of us how to get
 >> DX4WIN to utilize QRZ CDROM data that has been copied to a local disk
 >> directory.
 >>
 >> 73, Dick
 >> --
 >> Dick Flanagan K7VC NV SM
 >> E-mail: k7vc at arrl.org