Thats really interesting! I will take a look tomorrow. 73
Neal Campbell Owner Abroham Neal LLC Work: +1 540 645 5394 Mobile: +1 540 645 8171 On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 11:02 PM, Joe WA6AXE <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Kim, > > Windows7 is not the problem ... I have the SAME problem seen also on > my XP computer ... > > I am at a total loss of what you see and what NOW - I SEE!!! > > I see that apparently DXbase2007 - pulls in the Lat/Lon for > the Home Locations "strictly from what is in the dxb2007.ini file" .. > > Like you see -- and I see it ALSO on my XP computer -- is that NO > MATTER what you change and set the location to -- and you close out > DXbase2007 -- on opening up DXbase2007 again -- the Home Location > is read as the SAME thing as BEFORE the change (same thing as in > dxb2007.ini file) .. > > I CAN see on my Window7 machine/ my XP machine -- and DXbase2007 ver 1.10 > a file (IN THE WINDOWS directory) named as > > dxbatlas.ini > > This ini file contains the UPDATED INFO!!!!!!!!! > > SO - Kim - I would say that you have found a BUG in DXbase - to - DXATLAS > interface -- in that the dxbatlas.ini file is made/updated as usual -- > BUT, > APPARENTLY this ini file IS NOT looked at when you close out and then open > up again > DXbase2007 ... The info is there -- just never being USED by DXbase2007. > > > > Only Neal can help us now -- to see what happens to the dxbatlas.ini > file contents > once DXbase is opened up ........ > > NEAL?? > > > Joe wa6axe > > > > > > Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2013 20:54:23 -0500 > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [Dxbase] Set Home Location for use with DX Atlas > > > > I've recently upgraded to Windows 7 and am running DXBase v1.09 and > > DXAtlas v2.3. I have my home location set properly in DXAtlas and, when > > I launch it by itself, ly home location is correct. However, when I > > launch it from DXBase, my home location appears at 38.77 N, 77.25 W. If > > I change those values in DXBases DX Info window while connecetd to > > DXAtlas, my home location changes as it should and all is well. However, > > the changes aren't permanent and the next time I start DXBase, it's back > > to 38.77 N 77.25 W. How do I get my home location to be retained? > > > > 73, > > > > Kim N5OP > > ______________________________________________________________ > > 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 > ______________________________________________________________ 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
