Adrian this is perfect! I see it uses ADIF log file formats. What do you recommend for log program to use with it for SATS? I don't see any direct entry method. Thanks!
Mike kb8zgl Quoting Adrian Engele <aa...@yahoo.com>: > Mike, > > Check out http://ve2zaz.net/WorkedGrids/WorkedGrids.htm > > See if this is what you are looking for. > > 73, > Adrian > AA5UK > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Doug Papay <doug.pa...@gmail.com> > To: wolth...@msu.edu > Cc: amsat-bb@amsat.org > Sent: Thu, January 21, 2010 12:24:17 PM > Subject: [amsat-bb] Graphical display of states worked or something > > Mike, > > Check out GcmWin (Great Circle Maps) from Roger, SM3GSJ at URL > http://www.qsl.net/sm3gsj/index.htm. This is not exactly what you are > looking for, but it does a good job of plotting your grid squares on a map. > It can plot from two different grid square lists as well, so you can > highlight confirmed vs. worked grids, for example, in different colors or > shades. It does have the capability of adding boundaries--so state outlines > could be added, but so far no support for shading in the boundaries as far > as I know. > > Doug KD8CAO > > ------------------------------ > Message: 11 > Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 09:44:52 -0500 > From: Michael Wolthuis <wolth...@msu.edu> > Subject: [amsat-bb] Graphical display of states worked or something > similar? > To: <amsat-bb@amsat.org> > Message-ID: > <c77dd294.11803%wolth...@msu.edu<c77dd294.11803%25wolth...@msu.edu> >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > Been having lots of fun with new rooftop sat antennas. What I would like to > do is attempt to work all states via AO-51, but I am struggling with a good > layout to keep myself motivated. > Does anyone know of a logging program I could display on a flat screen > specific to sats? > Here is my thought: > A google maps overlay that has states and gridsquares on it (does this exist > today as overlays for Google Earth maybe?) > Then Iog my sat contacts on AO-51 into a logging program (LOTW or something > else). > Then it gives me an output overlay for Google so I can see all states and > gridsquares worked. > It would be great if it could color in the states I have worked and/or the > grids I have worked on zoomin. > Well, I know it is a lot to ask and maybe it has to be designed, but it > certainly sounded interesting to me. It would really be nice when scouts or > family come over to show them the states I have worked on AO-51 and/or > others in a visual display. > Thanks for any ideas or any pointers into anything close or at least a good > sat logging program that maybe I can export a file to utilize in Google > Earth to make a KMZ out of or something. > Mike > kb8zgl > _______________________________________________ > Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > > > > > > _______________________________________________ Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
