Thanks to all the responses. I was able to find all 475K qsos and
everything is great. Lesson learnedDo not do anything when you are
tired
88's,
Carol
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From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of Paul van der Eijk
Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2019 08:50 AM
To: Jim Rhodes
Cc: dx4win@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Disaster
Carol,
Not sure how you can loose all your QSOs when importing a log. The only way to
Carol,
Not sure how you can loose all your QSOs when importing a log. The only way
to do this, as far as I know, is to start a new log using the same name as
your regular log.
DX4WIN keeps various backup copies of your log; see on-line help in the
section “files”
—Paul
On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 6
Before you do anything else! Navigate to the save directory for your Dx4Win
files. Look for a file called something like N2MMLog.~XL. This is the log
file from before the last file save. Now, rename or delete (your choice)
your current log file (like N2MMlog.DXL, then rename the N2MMLog.~XL to
N2MM
Hello,
Due to a lack of sleep (probably) I accidentally imported my contest log
into DX4win and saved it. Unfortunately my database with 475K qsos was
erased along with the .dxl file. Isthere anyway of recovering it?
Carol
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are very glad they had good backups, and those who sicerely wish they did.
- David, W4HPW
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"Flying is of the Spirit. The Spirit wants to fly!"
- Amazon jungle pilot
"They shall mount up with wings, as eagles" Is
I just received a "FATAL ERROR READING LOGFILE" from DX4WIN, Version
5.03. Thank GOODNESS I had the QuickSync 3 software set up to save my log
automatically to the CDWR disk!! I just copied the log, transferred to the
appropriate folder, and I was back in businessWHEW!!!
Be prepared
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