[Dx4win] changing call sign

[Kostas Stamatis]

dx4win has a nice feature you can use for this, even i like your trick
You can organize your log to groups. See the help. It is really good.
Kostas sv1dpi

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry Gauthier (K8UT)" <K8UT at arrl.net>
To: "n3drk" <n3drk at triad.rr.com>; "dx4win" <dx4win at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 3:23 PM
Subject: Re: [Dx4win] changing call sign


> One of the things I have done is insert a bogus QSO, with my own call, in 
> the log every time there is a significant change. After entering the QSO I 
> use the "Notes for this QSO" field to record the event. (oh, and I also 
> mark it as an invalid QSO)
>
> So, if I set the filter/search for callsign = "K8UT", DX4WIN displays QSOs 
> with notes like "received new vanity callsign, new tower erected this 
> date, bought new PW-1 amplifier, installed new Gem quad, added multiband 
> vertical, replaced rig with Icom 756 Pro II..."
>
> Without a paper log this is my solution for recording station changes.
>
> -larry
> K8UT
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Reisert AD1C" <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>
> To: "n3drk" <n3drk at triad.rr.com>; "dx4win" <dx4win at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 15:58
> Subject: Re: [Dx4win] changing call sign
>
>
>> At 09:07 AM 7/1/2006, n3drk wrote:
>>
>>>I have received my vanity call. I emailed Steve for a new license key but 
>>>it appears many will be away for the 4th of July long weekend and Steve 
>>>is probably taking advantage of this. In the meantime is there anything I 
>>>can do at my end to set up a new log and transfer data into a new log 
>>>with my new call and if so how do I do that?
>>
>> Hi John and congrats on the new call.
>>
>> It's easier than you imaging.  There is nothing special about the log 
>> name.  You can use your existing log, or rename the .DXL file in Windows 
>> Explorer to your new call.  Make sure to keep the .DXL extension.
>>
>> 73 - Jim AD1C
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Reisert AD1C, 7 Charlemont Court, North Chelmsford, MA 01863
>> USA +978-251-9933, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us
>>
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