Hi Firebrick: Your advice and help was very timely.
Earlier today I used your advice on getting DXbase ready for K1B. Now I just worked him and DXbase logged it correctly as KH1. Thanks, Tom, N0YD "Yankee Doodle" --- FireBrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is very easy. > Enter K1B into the callsign field. > hit ENTER. > now select the Prefix field. > Click on the Prefix field and a drop down list of entities will appear. > You should be seeing that it has defaulted to K, United States. > But look 4 entries down and you will see KH1 - Baker-Howland Isl. > select that entry > Now hit F10 and a window will appear asking if you wish to map this callsign > to this prefix. > Answer Yes. > > Now if you haven't as yet worked the K1B station, just delete the qso line > from your log. DXB will remember the mapping you just made. > > The other way is to go to Tools, Database Access, Countries and select the > Alias tab and enter the info manually. > > The first set of instructions are easier and less chance for making a > mistake. > > GL working them... > > And remember qsl info is RZ3AA for SSB contacts. All other modes go to > YT1AD. > Check their site for latest address info. > http://www.kragujevac.co.yu/kh1/ > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "FireBrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "k7hph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2002 8:27 AM > Subject: [DXBase] Changes needed for K1B to show as Baker Is and NOT USA ??? > > > > Hi to all: > > > > The DXpedition on Baker island (KH1) is using the call K1B, which DXbase > classifies as a US DX > > entity rather than Baker-Howland Islands. > > > > What needs to be changed in DXbase so that it will classify K1B as > Baker-Howland Islands. I know I > > need to change the Database Access for Country prefixes, etc. But does > anyone have the exact > > changes required? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Tom, N0YD "Yankee Doodle" > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness > > http://health.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > > DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: > > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness http://health.yahoo.com
