[Dx4win] Group number problem

[Jim Reisert AD1C]

On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 12:59 PM, Allan H Pettersson <sm5css at telia.com> wrote:

> I am using DX4Win 8.05.
> I have created a group number for every contest and I have created group numbers up to 262 without any problems.
> Then I did a  F8 search for every contest, did a "Multiple QSO Operations/ Set Group number" and it did work fine up to group number 253.
> When I try to do "Multiple QSO Operations/Set Group number" with group number 254 I get a small window saying "Error Value is not within required range"! But I can still put in group number 254 (and so on...) in the QSO entry window, QSO one by one!
> Is there a limit att group number above 253 or is the "Multiple QSO Operations/Set Group number" not prepared for operations from 254 and up?

In 7.0x and earlier, 255 was the highest possible group number.  Group
#254 was implicitly reserved for QRP, and group #255 was implicitly
reserved for YL (or the other way around).  I don't know what changes
Paul made, if any, in 8.0x.

73 - Jim AD1C

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