[Dx4win] VUCC Grid award problems

[Jim Reisert AD1C]

On Tue, Jul 9, 2019 at 6:58 PM Len K1NU <k1nu at k1nu.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks Jim, I was hoping the answer was different... In that case, the VUCC Grid awards tab shouldn’t even have checkboxes for 160-10m :)
>
> Seems like a waste to me to have implemented the VUCC Grid award and not allow it to track all bands.  For every other award, the user gets to define the valid bands and the award bands, why not for this? :-)
>
> I guess D4W users couldn’t use it to track the 2018 Grid Challenge, then...
>
> 73 Len
>
> > On Jul 9, 2019, at 8:31 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Len, there are two grid awards:
> >
> > The CQ DX Field award is for the first 2 letters only.  It is for at
> > least the HF bands, maybe others too.
> >
> > The VUCC award is the VHF/UHF Century Club.  Separate awards for each
> > band starting at 6 meters.  Selecting lower bands won't work.
> >
> >> On Tue, Jul 9, 2019 at 2:03 PM Leonard Kay <k1nu at k1nu.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I recently decided to start counting/tracking HF grids.
> >>
> >> I'm assuming I do this in v9 by going to the awards dialog
> >> (QSO_Window->Awards->Reports), going to the "VUCC Grid" tab, and ticking
> >> the proper boxes for what bands etc. I want. Let's say 20, 15, and 10
> >> meters.
> >>
> >> However, nothing I do on the "VUCC Grid" tab 'sticks' after I click OK.
> >> I only have this problem with *this award* - i.e. if I make changes on
> >> the DXCC or WAZ or whatever other tab, I see the new results right away
> >> in the corresponding window or awards report.  But my VUCC window and
> >> report are stuck on bands "6/2/70/Sat" no matter what I do (which,
> >> suspiciously, are the values it has displayed since I migrated from v5
> >> two years ago).
> >>
> >> Is there a known problem with the VUCC Grid tab (or tracking)?
> >>
> >> Tnx & 73
> >> Len K1NU
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> > Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us
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Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us