[Dx4win] Bug?

[Mel Martin]

That's true... but I actually prefer the way it works when sorting by 
time...  except for the alert color being overwritten. Most of the time 
I have the grey spots filtered out so its usually not an issue... it's 
only a minor inconvenience anyway.

Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
> Mel, try sorting spots by Arrival instead of by Time.  Then both the
> colored and gray spots will be in the Spots window.
> 
> 73 - Jim AD1C
> 
> On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 4:03 AM, Mel Martin <ve2dc at videotron.ca> wrote:
>> Hi Paul...
>>
>> I had mentioned this in the discussion we had on spot levels.
>>
>> I realize it is by design... but my reasoning is as follows...
>>
>> At present, if the spot is outside the filter zone it's grey. Correct.
>>
>> If a spot arrives from inside the filter, indicating it is being heard
>> in the area of interest, it is colored. Correct.
>>
>> Now if another spot arrives withing a couple of minutes from outside the
>> geographic area it turns grey again... indicating it isn't being heard
>> in the area of interest? Wrong. It's probably still being heard.
>>
>> I would be inclined, on receipt of a spot outside the area of interest
>> Not to flip the color back to grey. Or maybe, a refinement, a colored
>> spot should be protected for a period of time... 15min, 30min... I'm not
>> sure... a valid spot inside the zone resets the timer... but this
>> requites more work.
> 

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Mel, VE2DC