[Dx4win] Printing labels for newly received Bureau QSL cards.

[Jim Pyle]

Zoran,

Thanks for the suggestions.  I confirmed Label and Cnfm boxes were checked
"Y" and entered the QSL Date.  I was able to search for the QSL Date,
retrieve the data and print the labels.

73, Jim,  AA8OY

On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 8:50 PM WA7AA <wa7aa at comcast.net> wrote:

> On 27-Jan-23 16:48, Jim Pyle wrote:
> > Today I received an envelope of cards of which about 20-30 requested QSL
> > cards in return.  I went into DX4WIN and changed the N to Y in the Label
> > Cnfm box for the cards in question.  Now, the problem is to print labels
> > for just the cards I entered today.  I don't think I can use Selection to
> > create a group of these cards because the log has about 55,000 entries
> and
> > the dates on the cards range from1997 into 2021.
> First make sure you checked the correct checkboxes for confirming a QSO
> with a QSL card. There is no such thing as a Label Cnfm box - there are
> two separate checkboxes: the one called Label is used to mark the QSO in
> order to send out a paper QSL card to the station worked, while the
> other one, called Cnfm is used to mark a QSO for having received a paper
> QSL card. I apologize if I'm stating the obvious, but the reason I
> mention this is due to this:
> > I don't want to erase
> > existing "Y" Cnfm for the 29,000+ QSOs that have it.  Anyone having
> > suggestions on how to print labels would be welcomed!
>
> Presumably, you have 29 thousand QSLs i.e. confirmed QSOs and if so,
> they have nothing to do with needing to print QSL labels that are
> selected by checking the Label box. Don't mess with them or you may wipe
> out your confirmation statistics and re-confirming 29 thousand entries
> manually is not something you'd want to attempt. If you filter by the
> Label=Y, the Report:Loogbook window will display only the QSOs marked
> for label printing.
>
> When I want to print only a select few of the labels marked for
> printing, I usually set each QSO with Set QSL Date to today's date one
> at a time. When you now filter for Label=Y and QSL Date=01-27-2023, the
> Report:Loogbook window should display only those QSOs you want to print
> labels for. Go to QSL and select Print QSL Labels. When done, don't
> forget to clear Label flags and you're all set.
>
> 73,
>
> Zoran WA7AA
>
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