Amen, Jack...73 de Greg-N4CC >Delivered-To: [email protected] >From: "Nick Lekic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Jack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: [email protected] >Subject: [DXBase] Re: DXbase 2003 Status Information >Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >X-BeenThere: [email protected] >X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.8 >List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >List-Post: <mailto:[email protected]> >List-Subscribe: <http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase>, > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >List-Id: DXBase Reflector <dxbase.mailman.qth.net> >List-Unsubscribe: <http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase>, > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >List-Archive: <http://mailman.qth.net/pipermail/dxbase/> >Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 17:06:36 -0400 >X-Rcpt-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >X-DPOP: Version number supressed > >Hi Jack: > >Thank you for informing the group about new DXB2003 release. One thing I >would like to ask: Are there any plans to integrate MMTTY engine into >DXBASE. This software is now one of the most popular RTTY package lately. >73, Nick >va3na > >Jack writes: > >> Hi Folks, >> >> Thought we would take a minute to give you some information. Judging from >> large number of emails I've been getting, there is a lot of interest in >> "what's next" for DXbase. >> >> We've been in a enhancement development mode for a long time. We started >> back in September 2001 doing work on DXbase 2003. There have been 6 >> different beta releases and a large number of new features and improvements >> to old ones. Our beta test team has once again been "best in the business" >> and their attention to detail and individual expertise with certain parts of >> DXbase has yielded some very valuable improvements. Our final beta has been >> in use by the beta team for about ten days and thusfar we have a green light >> from them. >> >> We have not yet established a release date, but we are working that out. >> We're shooting for the first part of May. When that is determined, we will >> update our web site with details and also with specific info about the >> release content. As in past years, we have scrutinized every single >> enhancement request made to us and we have strived to include your input. >> We've also reviewed most of the reflector postings and tried to look for >> ways to minimize any issues that seem to appear from time to time. I think >> we've been very successful and feel sure that you'll be pleased. >> >> Look for features such as new mapping capabilities provided through a direct >> seamless interface to DX Atlas ( a third party product that you can obtain >> via web download from its author. You'll easily be able to display grayline >> maps and plot DX stations on a world map with zooming. New interface to the >> GoList Windows interface and removal of the obsolete DOS interface. >> Elimination of the driver requirement for rotor interface thus allowing more >> of the newer comport types to work easily. Previous QSO module allows >> editing the fields. US County tracking and statistics, expanded prefix >> mapping, expanded label grouping options, expanded call sign alerts, >> improved CDROM lookups, ADIF exports with filtering options, expanded >> options for using an address CDROM, new capabilities to produce graphs and >> charts using the user designed report module, new support for the ARSWIN >> rotor control software, expanded baud rates and comports up to com18, and a >> whole lot of other improvements. More later. >> >> In the coming weeks, we'll be updating our web site with all the >> particulars. Meanwhile, we're not quite ready to answer questions but >> wanted to give you some up front info. By the way, for those who are >> concerned about US counties, be ware that we have eliminated all the Alaskan >> counties previously listed in past versions of DXbase and replaced them with >> the four AK districts... CENTRAL, NORTH-WEST, SOUTH-CENTRAL, and SOUTH-EAST. >> You may want to edit your QSOs with AK counties in 2002 now to reflect only >> these entries so that when importing later, this information will be >> accepted. >> >> Thanks, >> Courtney >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com >> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >> To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: >> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > >_______________________________________________ >DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com >- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: >http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase
