[Dx4win] DX4WIN Version 8 Preview

Mel ve2dc at videotron.ca
Wed Jun 24 18:27:31 EDT 2009


re 2) I think D4W Should do this.... eventually. I can't think of any 
other logging program that doesn't automate the login process.

That being said... it's way down my list of priorities ;-)

That new color coded bandmap looks great... that with spot filtering 
will be a real help working new ones!

Mel, VE2DC

Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Dave Sharred<g3nkc at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>> 1) - Are the new logging fields part of the ADIF spec; or stripped out for
>> exports ?   I've no worry either way
> 
> DX4WIN imports and exports the new fields (LoTW, eQSL, Satellite,
> Frequency, Name, QTH, IOTA Island, etc.) to ADIF.
> 
>> 2) - I still find logging onto clusters a bit of a drag. Could we look
>> forward to fields that can be preloaded with your favourite cluster node;
>> that you can enter your log ins and passwords automatically (Check out the
>> WT Telnet window, for example). With auto-reconnects etc? !  I still
>> maintain that this should be configurable; once set up all I should do is
>> call up DX4Win; and everything else is automatic !
> 
> I don't think that Paul's going to make any changes in this area.  For
> a long time, I have been connecting via the VE7CC "Cluster User"
> program.  Once that's connected to the cluster node, I have "LOCAL" at
> the top of my DX4WIN.TCP list, so three ENTERS in the DX4WIN Packet
> window and I'm connected!  VE7CC has code for retry-on-disconnect,
> etc.  See:
> 
>     http://dx4win.ad1c.us/cluster/index.htm#VE7CC
> 
> 73 - Jim AD1C
> 


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