[Dx4win] ADIF Import question

[marc wullaert]

scott
look at  http://mailman.qth.net/pipermail/dx4win/2005-March/006294.html

thats the way I do it.Thakes a little bit time for tho change the adif log
.If you need
some help about the word '' brol '' let me know ;-))

marc on4ma

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Neader KA9FOX" <ka9fox at qth.com>
To: <dx4win at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 4:43 AM
Subject: [Dx4win] ADIF Import question


> Maybe this has been asked a 100 times before, but I can't find it... my
> apologies if this is a dupe...
>
> I am trying to import contest logs into DX4WIN, using the ADIF format.  I
> want the name of the contest imported, to be displayed as a "Notes For
This
> QSO".  The ADIF file has the name of the contest listed with the standard
> field name "CONTEST_ID" but I can't get DX4WIN to do anything with this
> field... it seems to ignores this field, and instead creates its own
> COMMENT field by taking the frequency of the QSO and the QSO Number and
> putting that in the Notes For This QSO field.
>
> I've been able to circumvent this, sort of, by manually editing the ADIF
> file and changing the CONTEST_ID field name to COMMENT.  DX4WIN then DOES
> bring in the Contest Name into the Notes For This QSO field, and then
> appends the Frequency (I really don't want this -- who cares?) and the QSO
> number (this is OK)... making a big Notes field of "Contest Name +
> Frequency + QSO Number" -- but it fits.
>
> Is there a better way?
>
> - Scott KA9FOX
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