[Dxbase] Populating QSO Label Database

[David Willis]

Thanks a bunch, that's just what I needed....!

Dave


On 3/18/2011 5:13 PM, Rod Greene W7ZRC wrote:
> Dave,
> Just hit the F3 Function key to bring up the Previous QSOs box and put
> in the call you are wanting to QSL and hit Enter. That should bring up 
> all the Q's for
> that station. Select the ones you want and press the button for making
> a label and that's it.
>
> Rod
>
>
>
>
> > Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:40:11 -0500
> > From: w0rx at cropnet.com
> > To: dxbase at mailman.qth.net
> > Subject: [Dxbase] Populating QSO Label Database
> >
> > I've been using dxbase for a number of years, but never, until now, for
> > QSLing chores. I have made it through the label/card creation module
> > and have things printing OK for my various card formats. I have the
> > basics of the selection wizard down. But.... What is the easiest way
> > to do "one-off" card replies to QSL requests? The only way I can seem
> > to find QSO data is by entering the call in the new QSO box and using
> > the find "up or down" function in the "edit" menu. Once I have found 
> the
> > Q I push the QSO label save button on the toolbar. Usually, this
> > results in entering a bogus QSO because I forget to then delete the 
> call
> > I was looking for from the new QSO box.
> >
> > In the help file it says I can generate an entry for the QSO Label
> > database by right clicking in the previous QSO window. This does not
> > seem to be available to me, though the previous Q's are showing. So I
> > have to continue searching the database to find additional Q's with the
> > same station for QSLing. The selection wizard is very cumbersome for
> > just a couple of Q's, say, on certain bands with a particular station.
> >
> > Also, it seems to me I remember a number of years ago a discussion 
> about
> > eliminating the "seconds" from the time stamp and also the kHz 
> decimals.
> > Was there a resolution to that? Additionally I think someone mentioned
> > a "slash-zero" font. Maybe that was Joe, can't remember for sure.
> >
> > Any comments and/or suggestions would be helpful....
> >
> > vy 73, Dave, w0rx
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