[Dx4win] Wish for next version DX4Win

[W9RPM]

Would sure like to have the option of choosing rotors like you can with 
Radio 1 and 2.  73 John W9RPM

On 12/9/2011 7:17 PM, Mel wrote:
> I believe Paul tried to implement the auto-login to a cluster last
> version but it didn't make the release due to some technical issues.
> Maybe next time.
>
> The trouble with auto login to LotW, automatic retrieval of data from
> QRZ (other than the paid subscription to the XML feed) and similar
> features is it generates a lot of maintenance headaches. I prefer DX4Win
> to be stable, and I think Paul is past the point he likes to tinker with
> DX4Win for the sake of tinkering.
>
> So I think we might see auto-login to the spotting networks, and we
> might see support for the QRZ com XML interface next major release...
> but I'm pretty skeptical about the rest.
>
> Pretty busy weekend planned, but I'll try and get on 10 for a couple of
> hours anyway. Should be interesting...
>
>
> On 2011-12-09 15:20, Lou Dietrich wrote:
>> Jim/ and Group.,
>>
>> Yes, you are correct...I insert a delay to allow VE7CC to load...then
>> BATCHRUN starts CW Skimmer... delay, then Bandmaster (100% better Bandmap
>> than what is in DX4WIN)...delay...then DX4WIN.
>>
>> Unfortunately, DX4WIN does not connect to the last used Internet Connection.
>> If it did, then the entire process would kick off with one click.
>>
>> Paul took us part of the way there by moving the last used Internet
>> Connection to the top of the .TCP list but we needed him to go a 'baby step'
>> further by actually automating the connect. Maybe in the future....
>>
>> Additionally, most of the 'other' logging programs allow for an automatic
>> upload/ download of LOTW...enter your user name/ password in your
>> 'Preferences' and off you go to LOTWland to send and retrieve your
>> confirmations...without going through the multiple steps of the current
>> version of DX4WIN...(Jim, maybe you can write a standalone app which will
>> interrogate our DX4WIN database and automate this?...in your spare time! Hi
>> Hi!)
>>
>> 73/ Regards...and good luck in the 10M test this weekend...if ya'll see me,
>> work me!
>>
>> Lou N2TU
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: dx4win-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
>> On Behalf Of Jim Reisert AD1C
>> Sent: Friday, December 09, 2011 2:24 PM
>> To: DX4WIN Reflector
>> Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Wish for next version DX4Win
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Lou Dietrich N2TU wrote:
>>
>>> I use a program called BATCHRUN. One click and you can get multiple
>> programs
>>> opened...I am sure there are other programs out there as well...
>> I think what people really want is a way to auto-log into the DX
>> cluster when it starts.  I know the VE7CC software can do that, but
>> BATCHRUN would have to delay the starting of DX4WIN until after the
>> VE7CC software is up and running, before it tries to connect.
>>
>> This all assumes that Paul finds a way to add auto-connect to a future
>> version of DX4WIN
>>
>> The VE7CC software gives you a lot of filtering flexibility, more than
>> Paul can probably add to DX4WIN. I do agree that having to download
>> and install a 4MB program simply to block one spotter's call seems
>> excessive.
>>
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