[Dx4win] RDA Contest Import

[Jim Reisert AD1C]

It was very easy to add this (good coding style on my part).

If there are other contests that have an exchange that should go into
a custom award value, let me know.

73 - Jim AD1C

On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C
<jjreisert at alum.mit.edu> wrote:

> Hi Mark,
>
> Send me your ADIF file after ZIPping it. I will update this program to
> work with RDA:
>
>    http://dx4win.ad1c.us/adif2dxq/
>
> Note that the program will only output the DX4WIN6 (DX4WIN 7.0x) .DXQ
> format, I haven't updated to output DX4WIN8 yet.
>
> 73 - Jim AD1C
>
> p.s. yes, that *IS* valid ADIF 2.x.  State means "primary
> administrative subdivision" and County means "secondary administrative
> subdivision).  I had to look it up myself to be sure.
>
> p.p.s. I don't know what AwdList and AwdVal are, but they're not in
> the ADIF spec.
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Mark K3MSB<mark.k3msb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Gang --
>>
>> I participated in the RDAC contest over the weekend and am trying to import
>> the ADIF file from N1MM into V7.07.02 of DX4WIN.
>>
>> Unfortunately, N1MM exports the RDA District as follows:
>> <STATE:2>IR <CNTY:5>IR-14
>>
>> Where "STATE" is the Oblast,  and "CNTY" is the district.
>>
>> I can rename the "CNTY" to "COMMENT" to get the info into DX4WIN, but then
>> I'd have to manually add all of the contacts into the Custom Award" by hand
>> (which I really don't care to do......  lazy bugger that I am.....).
>>
>> ADIF 2.0 supports the RDAC award,  but I don't think DX4WIN supports ADIF
>> 2.0 (from the manual).
>>
>> I tried the following (and permutations thereof): <AwardList:3>RDA
>> <AwdVal:5>IR-14  but have had no success.
>>
>> Does DX4WIN even support what I'm trying to do?
>>
>> 73 Mark K3MSB

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Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us