[Lowfer] Cold lowfers

n8tl n8tl at woh.rr.com
Mon Jan 11 16:40:19 EST 2016


Garry and JD:

Okay on that info....I use open office here since I run Linux.  I'll go 
practice what you both told me and see what I can come up with.

Thanks again, 73

Tom N8TL

On 16-01-11 07:40 PM, Garry wrote:
> Tom, there are no doubt other ways to create composites and perhaps 
> they're easier but here's what I've been doing. First I save ARGO 
> captures of the signals of interest as .jpg files. Then I use the free 
> image program IrfanView to crop and save the pieces I want with a bit 
> of text added to identify what they are. Next I copy those .jpg pieces 
> into the freely available Open Office Writer. If you have Microsoft 
> Word that's equivalent but usually unnecessarily expensive. I arrange 
> the pieces as desired and save the entire page to a file.  Then with 
> IrfanView I crop the region showing just the ARGO bits. I save that in 
> .jpg form and resize it if necessary so it isn't too large for posting 
> to the lowfer site.
>
> 73, Garry, K3SIW, EN52ta, Elgin, IL
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