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[WriteLog] Wish list??

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Subject: [WriteLog] Wish list??
From: garry@ni6t.com (Garry Shapiro)
Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 17:53:53 -0000
Right again---got nailed on that one countless times.

Garry, NI6T

>
> I'll second that one. VERY annoying. Also, on a related note, suppose
> you click on ND5S. Zone 4 pops up in the zone field. Then, VR2BG
> calls. You click on that call. The call field changes, but the zone
> remains 4, and doesn't change with the new callsign. The zone should
> change with the callsign.
> Barry
>
> On 1 Oct 2002 ronsue wrote:
>
> > To the wish list I would add, when typing a zone number that it
> OVERWRITES
> > the current zone in the window.  If zone is shown as 5 and I
> type a 4 then a
> > 45 appears in the window.  I went back and cleaned these up but
> they are a
> > real pain in the heat of battle.  Seems also that an edit may
> be in order
> > for an "invalid" zone such as this.
> >
> > Ron ND5S
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604" <faunt@panix.com>
> > To: <pcooper@guernsey.net>
> > Cc: <writelog@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 2:15 PM
> > Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Wish list??
> >
> >
> > >    From: "Phil Cooper" <pcooper@guernsey.net>
To: <writelog@contesting.com>
> > >    Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 18:23:05 +0100
> > >
> > >    Hi all,
> > >
> > >    I wonder if there is such a thing as a "wish list" for Writelog?
> > >    If so, I would like to see two things - but only they only
> have any use
> > in
> > >    RTTY as far as I can see.
> > >
> > >    Firstly, I would like to be able to send a macro whilst having the
> > >    type-ahead window open.
> > >    There are many occasions when I want to send some free
> text first, and
> > then
> > >    the macro (usually the contest exchange) without having to
> go back to
> > >    receive, and then hitting the appropriate F-key.
> > >
> > > That'd be useful, but isn't a high priority to me.
> > >
> > >    Secondly, having used WF1B for so long, I got very used to
> having the
> > >    ability to record all the screen data to file. In WF1B it
> was called an
> > AIR
> > >    file, and contained ALL text that flowed across the screen for the
> > entire
> > >    contest. It wasn't very big at the end of a long contest either! I
> > doubt an
> > >    entire 48 hour contest would be much more than about 500k.
> > >    It came in very useful for reviewing what had happened, and also
> > checking
> > >    any exchange that you subsequently found doubtful.
> > >
> > > I really, really want to see this.  Apparently, MMTTY provides this
> > > capability if you're using that, but not everyone is doing that.
> > >
> > >    After using Writelog for what is probably the biggest
> contest of the
> > year,
> > >    and with probably the best contest conditions for many a
> year, Writelog
> > was
> > >    excellent, and performed flawlessly (unlike me!).
> > >
> > > I really pleased with Writelog myself.  It's time to send in some more
> > > money, I think.
> > >
> > >    Any comments on the above from any RTTY'ers??
> > >    Maybe the above points are already available, and I have
> missed them?
> > >
> > > 73, doug
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> Newtown, PA                     Frankford Radio Club
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