[Dx4win] Fw: Announcing new DX

W9RPM john at w9rpm.com
Wed Sep 16 20:42:22 EDT 2009


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "W9RPM" <john at w9rpm.com>
To: "Jim Reisert AD1C" <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 5:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Announcing new DX


> Jim, yes everything is set correctly. It is for Voice announcement. I have 
> noticed it on the FT5GA, and on a few others. One thing that I do wish was 
> that there was a way to have be able to have a station announced every 
> time it gets spotted so when I am upstairs with a baby monitor, I could 
> hear them. I may not always be where it is at the time someone spots it. 
> Thanks- John
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>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Reisert AD1C" <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>
> To: "W9RPM" <john at w9rpm.com>
> Cc: "DX4WIN" <dx4win at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 3:58 PM
> Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Announcing new DX
>
>
>> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 7:28 AM, W9RPM <john at w9rpm.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, I am using version 8.02. I am not getting DX announced that is new
>>> band/mode/call. Things are set as in previous versions. John
>>
>> More details, please.
>>
>> Is this a system beep or voice announcement?
>>
>> Do some spots work and others do not work?  Does the station you're
>> interested in EVER get an announcement?
>>
>> My understanding is that if a station is re-spotted on the same
>> band/mode, that spot is NOT announced unless the previous spot is
>> older than some time interval (which I don't remember).  If you erase
>> all your spots, do you get the announcement (right-click on the DX
>> Spots window and select "Clear all spots" near the bottom.
>>
>> Are you *sure* that the station you're interested in is being spotted
>> on a band/mode that you actually don't have confirmed (or worked,
>> depending on your preferences)?  Is the spot for an award that you
>> have enabled for mixed, band and/or mode credit?
>>
>> - Jim
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us
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