-I’m also a long term user of dx4qin since version one in 1996. Has the layout been updated or is it essentially the same as it was?
Hugh Quinn GI0WLW Sent from my iPhone > On 20 Oct 2017, at 03:56, dx4win-requ...@mailman.qth.net wrote: > > Send DX4WIN mailing list submissions to > dx4win@mailman.qth.net > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > dx4win-requ...@mailman.qth.net > > You can reach the person managing the list at > dx4win-ow...@mailman.qth.net > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of DX4WIN digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: DX4WIN Secure Order (n...@vci.net) > 2. Upgrade tips for 9.01 (quick start guide) (Jim Reisert AD1C) > 3. Re: DX4WIN Secure Order (William Liporace) > 4. Ordering version V9 (Paul van der Eijk) > 5. DXLAB Import (William Liporace) > 6. Re: Upgrade tips for 9.01 (quick start guide) (WA7AA) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 18:00:02 -0500 > From: <n...@vci.net> > To: <sa...@dx4win.com> > Cc: 'DX4WIN Reflector' <Dx4win@mailman.qth.net> > Subject: Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Secure Order > Message-ID: <000701d3492d$ffb6c380$ff244a80$@vci.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Is there a long queue for license keys? > > Dave, N4QS > > -----Original Message----- > From: sa...@dx4win.com [mailto:sa...@dx4win.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2017 2:42 PM > To: David R. Perry <n...@vci.net> > Subject: DX4WIN Secure Order > > Thank you for your recent order via the DX4WIN web site. The DX4WIN license > keys are manually generated and as soon as yours has been generated, it will > be sent to you as quickly as possible. > > Your business is appreciated. If you have any questions about your order, > please let us know. > > Regards, > BrookHill Data Systems LLC > > sa...@dx4win.com > http://www.dx4win.com > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 18:08:10 -0600 > From: Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreis...@alum.mit.edu> > To: DX4WIN Reflector <dx4win@mailman.qth.net> > Subject: [Dx4win] Upgrade tips for 9.01 (quick start guide) > Message-ID: > <CAK-n8j4Bo36K2yPUGCyqgs4=hmj6k9vxo3wzpgc9f1u8+h6...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > Here's a quick upgrade cheat sheet for 9.01. There are two important parts: > > * Migrating your configuration (preferences) from the OLD to the NEW version > > * Copying (not moving) your log file. The file format will be > changed when it is read into DX4WIN 9.01. If you change the old file > and write it back, then your old version of DX4WIN will not be able to > read it. *** READ THIS SENTENCE A COUPLE OF TIMES SO YOU > UNDERSTAND!!! *** > > Here are the steps: > > 1. Using your OLD version, go to File | Preferences. Then File | > Write INI File. The default name is DX4WIN.INI *** remember where > this file is! *** > > 2. Install 9.01 and start it. It should come up with the default > configuration and a SAMPLE log. > > 3. Follow the instructions you received with your license key. > DX4WIN cannot be running when you are installing the license key. > > 4. Using the NEW version, go to File | Preferences. Then File | Load > Configuration File. Navigate to the file you wrote in step #1 above, > it's in your old DX4WIN SAVE directory. Double-click on the file > name, it should be DX4WIN (or whatever you named it) and say > "Configuration File" to the right. > > 5. Next, copy (don't move) your log file (<callsign>.DXL) from your > old SAVE directory to your new SAVE directory. Right-click on the > file in the old location and choose COPY (not CUT). Then navigate to > the new SAVE directory, right-click and choose PASTE. > > *** The next step is VERY IMPORTANT *** > > 6. Using the NEW version, go to File | Open Log File. Click on the > down-arrow arrow next to "Look in...". If the path is not the full > path to your DX4W901 SAVE directory, you must navigate there first. > When you see the <callsign>.DXL file, double-click on it to open it. > DO NOT OPEN THE LOG FILE IN THE OLD LOCATION!!! > > > That's pretty much all you have to do. > > Please post questions to the REFLECTOR, do not send me personal > E-mail. My mailbox is already too full with messages that I don't > have time to answer. > > 73 - Jim AD1C > > -- > Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreis...@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 20:10:20 -0400 > From: William Liporace <w...@wc2l.com> > To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Secure Order > Message-ID: <5154f6f4-90b3-6cad-dcd1-fcd1fce5a...@wc2l.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > > Must be, of course my guess is that he is sending out a lot!! > > Will WC2L > > >> On 10/19/2017 7:00 PM, n...@vci.net wrote: >> Is there a long queue for license keys? >> >> Dave, N4QS >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: sa...@dx4win.com [mailto:sa...@dx4win.com] >> Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2017 2:42 PM >> To: David R. Perry <n...@vci.net> >> Subject: DX4WIN Secure Order >> >> Thank you for your recent order via the DX4WIN web site. The DX4WIN license >> keys are manually generated and as soon as yours has been generated, it will >> be sent to you as quickly as possible. >> >> Your business is appreciated. If you have any questions about your order, >> please let us know. >> >> Regards, >> BrookHill Data Systems LLC >> >> sa...@dx4win.com >> http://www.dx4win.com >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> DX4WIN mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:DX4WIN@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> > > -- > William Liporace WC2L > http://www.wc2l.com or http://dxc.wc2l.com > AR-Cluster Node telnet dxc.wc2l.com or 144.93 MHz > w...@wc2l.com > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 20:45:02 -0400 > From: Paul van der Eijk <pvandere...@gmail.com> > To: DX4WIN Reflector <dx4win@mailman.qth.net> > Subject: [Dx4win] Ordering version V9 > Message-ID: > <cak7babc6hbohvx9jr039kx2n3sdvotgkyjtr9gbf9wroapv...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > Hi, > > When you order the update using an AOL email address, the chances are high > I never get to see that order. GMAIL has issues with AOL when they are sent > from the order form. If you use AOL, contact me direct. > > Also, the installer is self contained; you do not need to have an older > version of DX4WIN installed. > > --Paul, KK4HD > > -- > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > DX4WIN logging software > Paul van der Eijk, KK4HD > BrookHill Data Systems LLC > http://www.dx4win.com > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 22:05:46 -0400 > From: William Liporace <w...@yccc.org> > To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net > Subject: [Dx4win] DXLAB Import > Message-ID: > <CAB-X-Er_rQdRTNH9Xtpx0RAC4qqXYPQcomTA4cXi6mO+=5f...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > Hi Folks, > I got away from DX4Win. Some of it was inactivity, some of it was lack of > support. Aso soon as I saw Paul's posting, I signed right up!! > > So the big thing is all of the errors on the import: > 75 Simple Errors > 123 Zone Exceptions > 20 Country Exceptions > 4264 errors were found (one that bothers me the most). > > Any ideas?? > > Will WC2L > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 19:55:57 -0700 > From: WA7AA <wa...@comcast.net> > To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Upgrade tips for 9.01 (quick start guide) > Message-ID: <af8f2c35-24a2-de7f-eb89-3f926e3ab...@comcast.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > >> On 19-Oct-17 17:08, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: >> Here's a quick upgrade cheat sheet for 9.01. > > Here's my initial feedback. Using Win10, fyi. > > Unfortunately, it didn't go as easy for me as with previous version > jumps. First of all, I installed the program in the > c:\hamradio\dx4win901. The program definitely did not like that at all, > despite having had all the previous versions in the same hamradio > folder. Would not save the window positions, crashed upon exiting, etc. > Also kept coming up with "Master file: > c:\hamradio\dx4w901\SAVE\mstrcals.dat not found, no calls loaded". > > Uninstalled from the folder, restarted Windows, installed in c:\dx4w901. > Now was able to save window positions, except it still wants to load > mstrcals.dat and can't find it, and it also sporadically crashes upon > exiting the program. Also had to reformat Report:logbook window columns, > but that's a minor annoyance. > Furthemore, I am using screen fonts\scale as follows: Arial 9, Fixed > Size 9, Fixed Size 9, scale factor 80, no skin selected. All windows > seem fine except: > > - sunrise and sunset times are cut off in the SunRise/Set window > - CW keyboard buttons and fonts are smaller than all the other window fonts > > Now, what the hell is mstrcals.dat, where can I find it (not on AD1C > site, apparently) and how come no one else reported this same thing? > > Also, I still have the program crashing problem. Sometimes it crashes > with options to abort/continue/restart, sometimes it just hangs with > "not responding" forever and it has to be killed. > > Any ideas? > > 73, > > Zoran WA7AA > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > DX4WIN mailing list > DX4WIN@mailman.qth.net > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win > > > End of DX4WIN Digest, Vol 162, Issue 12 > *************************************** ______________________________________________________________ DX4WIN mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:DX4WIN@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
