[Dx4win] DX4WIN World Map

Roger D Johnson n1rj at roadrunner.com
Wed Sep 11 14:06:06 EDT 2019


Look at DX Atlas at http://www.dxatlas.com

Does everything a ham could want.

73, Roger



On 9/11/2019 11:10 AM, radioden45 at gmail.com wrote:
> @Ron,
> Even so, it's the BEST ham radio map I have ever used, all the other logging
> program maps are Mercator projections which are kind of mind bending if
> you're trying to figure a beam direction quickly by sight...
> 
> Ron, I just didn't want Paul to think we didn't LOVE his great circle
> bearing map, even if he doesn't update it.  LOL....
> 
> Regards, Dennis, k0eoo
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dx4win-bounces at mailman.qth.net <dx4win-bounces at mailman.qth.net> On
> Behalf Of vk3io
> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2019 2:28 AM
> To: DX4WIN at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Dx4win] DX4WIN World Map
> 
> Hello all DX4WIN users.
> 
> I have recently updated to the latest version of DX4WIN, being version
> 9.0.4.1176.
> 
> Very recently I came to the realization that the world map in DX4WIN, in my
> view, is seriously deficient.
> 
> For that matter, I don't think it has ever been updated, well not since the
> early versions of DX4WIN, like the Version 5 I first owned and used.
> 
> I like it's functionality, with all it's features and projection options and
> it is easy to use. I have it on my LCD screen always and visitors to my
> radio room are certainly impressed with this visual aid.
> 
> But, after all these years, it seems it has never been updated, that is, it
> does not even show the Canadian districts. I could not even locate Prince
> Edward Island.
> 
> Am I incorrect in saying this is a USA DX Logging program, as it only shows
> USA states in detail and does not show much in the way of any other country
> details, not even for your very dear, nearest country neighbor, being
> Canada, or have I missed something, like a World Map update, since using
> this program for 20 years or more.
> 
> There is much more of the world and DX logging than just USA states.
> 
> I hope there is an updated map somewhere and that someone can advise me of
> how to solve this problem, such as maybe to delete this DX4WIN word map
> screen and find a better map or a even regrettably a better logging program.
> 
> Regards, from Ron. vk3io.
> 
> ______________________________________________________________
> DX4WIN mailing list
> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win
> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> Post: mailto:DX4WIN at mailman.qth.net
> 
> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
> 
> ______________________________________________________________
> DX4WIN mailing list
> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win
> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> Post: mailto:DX4WIN at mailman.qth.net
> 
> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
> 


More information about the DX4WIN mailing list