[Dx4win] Using Telnet

Jim Reisert AD1C jjreisert at alum.mit.edu
Wed Jun 25 01:01:39 EDT 2008


Packet/RTTY window shows all spots

DX Spots window is a filtered version of it, dupes are eliminated, etc.

73 - Jim AD1C

On 6/24/2008 8:53 PM, wo2n wrote:
> I get the DX spots in DX window, and RTTY window , I run both windows hr.
> Now in RTTY window I receive ALL posted spots, but in DX Spot window I
> don't see it ALL, like dupes sometimes.
> I haven't figured out why. I would like to see all spots in DX Spotting
> window Dupes , etc.
> Anyway right or wrong I got to #1 Honor Roll, hi.
> Tnx, 73 Bernie/WO2N.>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Reisert AD1C"
> <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>
> To: <Paul at PaulFerguson.us>
> Cc: <dx4win at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 10:35 AM
> Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Using Telnet
>
>
>> Honestly, I did not know you can do that. But it does work.
>>
>> I guess the differences it that when using the RTTY window as you
>> describe, the DX Spots window is not active in this configuration.
>> I.e. you don't get the benefits of DX4WIN filtering the spots to tell
>> you which ones are needed.
>>
>> 73 - Jim AD1C
>>
>> On 6/24/2008 7:20 AM, Paul Ferguson wrote:
>>> Yes I am talking about DX4WIN (ver 7.04).
>>>
>>> Some years ago when DX4WIN first allowed getting Internet spots, I
>>> followed
>>> some instructions for making it work. They involved using the RTTY
>>> window.
>>>
>>> I do not use RTTY at my station, but I have my Preferences for RTTY
>>> set to
>>> Type=Regular and Port=TCP/IP. When I go to the RTTY window, right
>>> click to get
>>> the popup, Internet connection is one of the options. This gets me
>>> spots in the
>>> Packet window. Try it.
>>>
>>> I see now that I can also get the Internet connection option from the
>>> popup in
>>> the Packet window, but I have just continued using my original way of
>>> getting
>>> spots activated via the RTTY window.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Paul
>>> K5ESW
>>>
>>>
>>>> Are you sure you're talking about DX4WIN and not some other program,
>>>> like Writelog? The RTTY window in DX4WIN has nothing to do with packet.
>>>>
>>>> The RTTY window layout *may* resemble the packet window, but the RTTY
>>>> window says "RTTY" at the top, and the Packet Window says "Packet
>>>> Window" at the top.
>>>>
>>>> If you can send me some screen captures, I might be able to understand
>>>> what you think you see.
>>>>
>>>> 73 - Jim AD1C
>>>>
>>>> On 6/23/2008 8:52 PM, Paul Ferguson wrote:
>>>>> Jin,
>>>>>
>>>>> When I connect to packet via Internet, it is the RTTY Window in
>>>>> Dx4win where I
>>>>> right click and select "Internet connection". I think this is what
>>>>> is meant by
>>>>> "RTTY telnet".
>>>>>
>>>>> Paul
>>>>> K5ESW
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 6/23/2008 7:04 PM, wo2n wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> A Ham friend of mine has downloaded the latest version.
>>>>>>> He is trying to get the RTTY telnet to work. Can feature be used
>>>>>>> with
>>>>>>> demo software?
>>>>>> What do you mean by "RTTY telnet"? I've never heard of this!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you mean telnet to a DX Cluster, you must configure Packet1
>>>>>> preferences to Type=Regular, COM Port=TCP/IP.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Then when the Packet Window comes up, right-click and select
>>>>>> "Internet
>>>>>> connection".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 73 - Jim AD1C
>>
>>
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