[PVRCNC] SS Tips

[Howard Hoyt]

Also, if N1MM, VIEW/SUSPECT CALLS will pick up this problem.

You can also do the equivalent of this (and calc off times) via SH5
analysis program-which runs against your cabrillo.
For me, this is easier to use than the K0RC spreadsheet.

73, Howie

On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 10:17 PM, Jim K4QPL <k4qpl at nc.rr.com> wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> Following on from the meeting last night, during the next month let's pass
> on some simple tips that will help us improve our performance in SS this
> year. They don't need to be earthshaking, and don't worry if you think
> everyone already knows something you've just discovered. You might be
> surprised. So I'll start with something I just learned tonight. (that
> probably everyone else already knows!)
>
> I've had "busts" when I typed "O" instead of "0" or vice versa. Rounds and
> ovals get hard to see after 20 hours or so of sleep deprivation. I never
> thought of doing anything about the default view. Fonts with slashed zero's
> can be a big help. If you use N1MM, go to their web site,
> http://pages.cthome.net/n1mm/
> Select "other". Page down to "slashed fonts". Their instructions aren't all
> that easy to follow so I just downloaded the two files to the N1MM program
> folder. Then open Start/Settings/Control Panel/Fonts. (Or themes if you use
> the newfangled XP method) Paste the two files into the folder. Then open
> N1MM, select View/Set Font and then select one of the two. I find the
> "Morocco" a bit easier on the eye. And when someone gives you "Number 101"
> you'll easily see if you logged it correctly. I would guess Writelog and
> other programs also lets you select your fonts from the windows library.
> Don't give away easy points from unnecessary typos.
>
> 73,
>
> Jim, K4QPL
>
>
>
>
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