[ILQSO] ILQP Logging program choices

Joe LeKostaj K9LY at comcast.net
Tue Oct 18 13:27:31 EDT 2005


Hi, Bud.

I know that N9JF can process logs in some formats other than those 
generated by the logging programs. Maybe he can handle a MW WORKS 
file? What say, Jim?

73,
Joe K9LY



At 12:10 PM -0500 10/18/05, w9dy at juno.com wrote:
>Hi everyone,   Thanks for all the contacts on Sunday.  Hope you had as
>much fun as I.
>
>I think I had better get into the 21st century logging game.  
>I need as simple a logging program as possible to transfer my PAPER
>(What? !!!!) log of the ILQP into something that I can then submit
>electronically to Jim. 
>In the past, I would just set up the spread sheet in my MS  WORKS  (not
>WORD or EXCEL)  and type away.   Then to make the dupe sheet, I'd sort
>and print by call sign and look for duplicate lines.   Then for mults I
>would print out by county or state to get each state's contacts in one
>bunch and them just plain count the groups.  
>
>This has served me for as long as I have had a computer (22 years) but
>this is not conforming to the requirement or request to put the e-logs in
>a uniform arrangement.  I don't want to have to submit another paper log
>if I can get around it gracefully.  
>
>Any suggestions as to what program I could use that would not require a
>mess of juggling from one program to another to get out the project?  
>
>For me this part of the contest is far more difficult and time-consuming
>than the fun part of operating from the car.  
>
>Thanks,
>
>Bud Frohardt,   W9DY/m


More information about the ILQSO mailing list