[Dx4win] "An exception occurred! Fixed column count must be less than column count."

Andreas Junge andreas at n6nu.org
Mon Dec 31 23:17:58 EST 2012


Jim,

reinstalling the app has solved the problem. Thanks for the follow up. 

73,

Andreas, N6NU
On Dec 31, 2012, at 1:38 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 7:18 AM, Andreas Junge <andreas at n6nu.org> wrote:
> 
>> I need help from the brain trust of this group :-)
>> 
>> I am trying to help out my neighbor W6OAT. He ran into the following:
>> 
>> " Recently, when I open the program, I get a message saying "An exception occurred! Fixed column count must be less than column count."  I can't find any reference to column count anywhere in the DX4WIN users manual.  Has anybody else encountered this problem and do you know how to fix it?"
>> 
>> Could this be a problem with a corrupted log file?
> 
> If this error is reported when you start DX4WIN, it's possible your
> DX4WIN configuration file (DX4WIN.CFG) is corrupted.  I hope you saved
> the settings to a .INI file at some point in the recent past.  If so,
> you can delete the existing file and start DX4WIN, which will create a
> new one.  Then you can merge your preferences from the INI file.
> 
> Also possible it's the DX spots file, you can delete DX4WIN.PUT and
> DX4WIN will create a new one.
> 
> - Jim
> 
> --
> Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us



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