[Dx4win] Update DX4Win from LOTW

kostas sv1dpi sv1dpi at otenet.gr
Mon Nov 20 15:24:49 EST 2017


Just a small mistake: the zero value should be put in rstR box

73 Kostas SV1DPI

Στις 20/11/2017 22:22, ο kostas sv1dpi έγραψε:
> Every QSO either you submitted it for a mode only  either for a band, 
> counts for Mixed. So check Mixed in this case.
>
> Phone, cw, rtty counts for Mode.
>
> And if 6,10, 12,...,160 is checked counts for Band
>
> You need to put a C if you have submitted and checked this QSO to 
> ARRL. That means checked
>
> If this QSO is just submitted and not yet Checked, you should put S.
>
> The I (Ignore) needs only if this QSO does not count for DXCC. By the 
> way if you have a QSO that does not count for any award, put a 0 in 
> rstS box. Then this QSO is not valid for any award
>
> 73 Kostas SV1DPI
>
> Στις 20/11/2017 21:32, ο John Pritt έγραψε:
>> Thanks for your reply Mike, much appreciated.  I have used the 
>> 'Compare' utility that Jim made up (Thanks Jim!) and I've change 
>> about half of the mismatches to what I thought they should be but I 
>> stopped half way through because I wasn't sure which of the 3 
>> drop-downs (made visible by F5) I should select or change, S, C or I.
>>
>> The last paragraph, number (2) of Jim's article is interesting 
>> though.  Unfortunately the 'Account Credits' chart it doesn't break 
>> down how an award was broken down for credit such as for Mixed, Band 
>> or Mode or all three.  That's why I was hoping I could merge the LOTW 
>> DXCC QSO file into DX4WIN log to make those selections for me 
>> automatically.
>>
>> I've using DX4WIN since it was introduced, which I believe was before 
>> LOTW was even created, but I really didn't know how to address those 
>> entries.  Certainly it was laziness on my part for not taking the 
>> time to figure it out or asking Paul how to make those selections 
>> accurately.  I'll work on this though because I have retired and now 
>> would like DX4WIN to reflect the correct information.
>>
>> Thanks again,  N1JP
>>
>> On 11/20/2017 12:32 PM, Mike Cizek W0VTT wrote:
>>> Hello John,
>>>
>>> It's not quite automatic, but Jim AD1C wrote a utility program to do 
>>> this.
>>> Complete instructions on his web site here:
>>> http://dx4win.ad1c.us/lotw/index.html
>>>
>>
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