[Elecraft] Options for contest logging software under Linux

Brian Hunt huntinhmb at coastside.net
Sun Jun 12 19:30:54 EDT 2022


Kevin,
For option 3 you might take a look at the groups.io linuxhams. A quick search there unearthed xlog. Don’t know anything about it but the write up says general and contest logging. 

Dual booting the computer you want to use for contesting could be option 4. 😀

73,
Brian, K0DTJ


> On Jun 12, 2022, at 13:32, kevin <kevinr at coho.net> wrote:
> 
> I run versions of Linux on five of my computers.  I would like to implement N1MM's logging software on one of them.  It appears I have three options:
> 
> 1) Install N1MM directly and use wine to run it.
> 
> 2) Install N1MM in a Windows 7 virtual machine under Virtual Box.
> 
> 3) Use another logging application specific to Linux.
> 
> 
> For option 1 I found this link describing the installation and support methods -
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> https://www.nf8m.com/nf8m/n1mm-on-linux/
> 
> Does anyone have any other links for this option?
> 
> 
> Option 2.  Has anyone tried using N1MM's app using Virtual Box? I am more comfortable with it than I am with using winetricks.  I have modified com port status under Virtual Box for some of the applications I write.  It is involved but I have already done the homework.
> 
> 
> Option 3 - does anyone know of good logging applications for Linux?
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> 
> Or the option I have not listed: logging on paper which is my normal method.
> 
> Any information, opinions, or options I have not covered?
> 
>    73,   Kevin.  KD5ONS
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