check the setup window for dxbase tools ... options... useroptions label tab, check signature. I assume that is where you mean that aa4lu shows up??
----- Original Message ----- From: "D. Drake" <[email protected]> To: "DXBase Reflector" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2010 2:35 PM Subject: [Dxbase] DXB 2K7 and Windows 7/64 Head Aches > > > I am continuing to have nuisance problems with DXBase 2007 installed on my > Windows 7 PC. The latest problem is that when I went to print QSL labels > the program used AA4LU for "mycall" despite the fact that the call sign in > the Select Label Type window and user seetings correctly showed my call as > AA1QD. Along with all of the other nuisance problems, like some window > column widths not being remembered and the default QSL via in the log > being > wrong (set correctly in user options) it’s quite aggravating. I ended up > editing the label file to hard code my callsign and had to reprint a big > batch of labels. When I make changes in DXBase it appears that the > DXB2007.INI file is being updated but from what I've read I'm thinking > that > when DXbase is starting up the operating system seems to be forcing it to > use registry entries rather than INI file info and the registry entries > apparently aren't getting updated. I thought that maybe running DXbase > "as > administrator" might solve the problems but it doesn't. Also trying > various > "compatibility" modes to run it doesn't seem to help either. > > Can anyone help me understand better what Windows 7 really does wrt the > INI > file info. If I have to go in to edit the registry I can do that but > would > rather not risk it. > > Hopefully the new version of DXBase that Santa brings will solve all these > problems. I really like Dxbase and don't want to have to go through the > learning curve of new software and end up using another program that I > like > less than Dxbase. > > > > tnx > > Dale, AA1QD > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Dxbase mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Dxbase mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
