[Dxbase] Some novice questions

Joseph Glockner jglock2 at airmail.net
Mon Oct 31 07:55:34 EST 2005


Bob,

I do not know which version of DXbase you are using??

But, here are some "Index" TABS within the HELP files
that you can read - and all of these HELP file(s) shud
answer alll of your questions:


Summary Window Overview

DX Info DX Spots

DX spot contains

DX Spots

DX Spot Alert Options

Internet-User Options


73 Joe wa6axe





Bob Tortajada wrote:
> Hello, I am just getting started using DXBase and am still a novice at 
> it's use. I did use it for the CQ DX SSB contest and noticed some oddities.
> 
> 1) The Summary screen keeps changing when the dx info screen gets a 
> spot.I know that  you can click the lock button, but when the spots are 
> flying in, I find that it often changes before I can get the mouse up 
> that way. Is there a way to make it only update when you click on a spot 
> in the dx info window and not when a spot comes in?
> 
> 2) On the DX info window, can you filter what goes in there by band or 
> other criteria?
> 
> 3) Can you make the dx info screen keep it's data longer with maybe a 
> scroll.
> 
> 4) In the dx info screen (can you tell I use that screen alot?) can you 
> make the need field reflect worked stations instead of confirmed?
> 
> 5) When you go to enter a qso, can you make the call fill in from the 
> summary screen?
> 
> 6) can you move a call from the dx info screen to summary without 
> changing the radio? It would be nice to be able to look ahead for future 
> spots while you are trying to work the current DX.
> 
> Sorry the list was so long
> 
> Bob - K2ZC
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