Some have said they got PED to run in a DOS Window..
On the PED page they tell you not to run it in a DOS Window....
and that if you get it to run in a Window you are lucky ...
Try it ... it may work for you ....
You can find the MASTER.DTA DX counrty files on ...
http://www.k1ea.com/master/index.htm
There is a TXT file in PED with all the instructions ...
Whitey K1VV
----- Original Message -----
From: "BobD" <k1vv@tmlp.com>
To: <dick.green@valley.net>; <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 9:38 PM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] "Practice Mode" Suggestion?
> Dick ... we still use PED519... run in Real DOS ...
> not a DOS Window ...if you have a sound card and
> run it at Difficulty Level 3 out of 9 ... in the Competition mode ..
> Set at 30 WPM ... you will have several DX stations
> calling you at the same time ... QRM & QSB ..
> some sigs chirpy ... some watery ... some off frequency ... some
> of the calls will trail off to S1 as they send their call ..
> Some times they will only send their suffix ... then when
> you reply " RFZ 5NN" they will send their full call ..
> if you get their call wrong they will correct you ...
> You can set it to run from 5 minutes to an hour ...
> Best of all you a get a CQWW UBN report at the end ..
> Just like being in CQWWCW ... the MASTER.DTA file can
> be updated by downloading the latest from the CT web site..
> Even after all these years PED is still a great CW contest
> trainer ...
>
> GBA Whitey K1VV
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net>
> To: <writelog@contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 4:53 PM
> Subject: RE: [WriteLog] "Practice Mode" Suggestion?
>
>
> > High-speed CW practice can really boost scores. I think this would be an
> > excellent addition to WL, but certainly lower in priority than bug fixes
> and
> > some of the good usability features that have been suggested. I'd use
one
> of
> > the existing practice programs, but none of them works under Windows
2000
> > and my notebook computer doesn't even have a floppy for booting (ugh)
DOS!
> > Besides, I'm sure Wayne could do a *much* better implementation than
what
> > I've seen out there.
> >
> > 73, Dick WC1M
> >
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