Why not filter the announcements at the cluster. I have set one of the packet window F-keys to reject all announcements:
reject/announce%M and another one to reject all but announcements originating from OH: acc/announce by dxcc_oh%M Works OK but doesn't help with the chat using fake spots. 73 Erkki OH2BF > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Naumann > Sent: 11. toukokuuta 2007 15:42 > To: 'Gary Jones'; Dx4win@mailman.qth.net > Subject: RE: [Dx4win] (no subject) > > > Gary, > > Nothing precludes you from running both full-time. I > apologize if my comments misled you. > > VE7CC gives you full control over packet and lets DX4win do > its thing - fully. I think that asking DX4win to do all of > the stuff that VE7CC does, especially when the integration > between the two programs is so slick, that it would not make > much sense to try to add all of those functions into DX4win. > > It is just my preference not to load DX4win all the time as > it uses computer resources - and for me, I know pretty much > everything I need to work and will recognize it when it shows > up. I can fire up DX4win if I need to within a few seconds. > For example, SV2ASP/A that is being spotted by Europeans this > morning is one I need for sure. > > The other nice part about the VE7CC software is that it > connects to the cluster automatically when you start it up > and retrieves a load of recent spots so you can quickly get a > feel for what is going on around the bands. > > 73, > > Bob W5OV > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gary Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 7:30 AM > To: Dx4win@mailman.qth.net > Subject: [Dx4win] (no subject) > > I appreciate several responses so far about getting rid of > the bothersome ANN/Fulls that come through the cluster. I am > trying deleting the "to all de *" string in Packet 2 and see > if that does the trick. I really don't want to run the VE7 > software and only load DX4WIN when I need to log. I really > like the ability to be running one software package and do my > logging and deal with packet too. If DX4WIN is not running, > you lose the best capability of the software in my opinion, > and that is the one click "spot grab" that loads it into the > log and tunes my rig to the right frequency. Since I am using > a computerized ALPHA 87A amp and computerized band switching, > my whole station moves to the right frequency with one click > and all I have to do is start talking or sending (actually, > since all of that is either equipment or computer controlled, > I don't have to do that either :-) , which is the way I like it). > > > > So, I would really appreciate it if getting rid of the all > the crap that comes through the cluster, particularly during > major dxpeditions, so I can clearly see the spots through all > the garbage that scrolls across the screen, would be a real benefit. > > > > I guess I will have to ask a few buddies of mine to make > ann/fulls (which my DX club generally hates) and see if the > changes suggested by Dick Flanagan do the trick. > > > > Steve and Paul.. please do consider how to modify the program > to provide some flexibility in this area, and any other ideas > on how to deal with it given the newest versions would be > greatly appreciated. > > > > 73 Gary W5FI > > > > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.6.6/795 - Release > Date: 5/9/2007 3:07 PM > > _______________________________________________ > Dx4win mailing list > Dx4win@mailman.qth.net http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win > > > _______________________________________________ > Dx4win mailing list > Dx4win@mailman.qth.net http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >
