Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs

2009-03-15 Thread Tony McClenny
[mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Larry Gauthier (K8UT) Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 20:22 To: Mel Martin; dx4WIN Subject: Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs Tom, I agree wholeheartedly with Mel. I use DX4Win as my core logging program, and N1MM as my contesting

Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs

2009-03-15 Thread Dave Sharred
-Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net]on Behalf Of Paul van der Eijk Sent: 15 March 2009 03:39 To: Bill AC0W Cc: 'DX4WIN POSTINGS' Subject: Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs Bill, As I write this, I'm writing code

Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs

2009-03-15 Thread Alan Zack
POSTINGS' Dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 8:38 PM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs Bill, As I write this, I'm writing code to increase the maximum number for the groups. --73, Paul, KK4HD Bill AC0W wrote: Group numbers work good as long as you

[Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs

2009-03-14 Thread Tom Brown
Soliciting opinions on this. I keep my everyday log in DX4WIN but also operate contests from time to time using N1MM logger. I'm pretty high with most award counts so it's rare that I work a new one during a contest, although a band credit here or there is possible. I do not import my

Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs

2009-03-14 Thread ON4AOI
- Van: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] Namens Tom Brown Verzonden: zaterdag 14 maart 2009 19:03 Aan: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Onderwerp: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs Soliciting opinions on this. I keep my everyday log in DX4WIN but also operate

Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs

2009-03-14 Thread Mel Martin
Hi Tom. I just can't think of any good reason not to import all your contacts into DX4Win. I would seem to me to be a lot easier to keep track/backup of one large log instead of dozens of small ones. I use Writelog. After the contest I import everything and delete all contest logs after a few

Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs

2009-03-14 Thread Larry Gauthier (K8UT)
To: dx4WIN dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 14:25 Subject: Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs Hi Tom. I just can't think of any good reason not to import all your contacts into DX4Win. I would seem to me to be a lot easier to keep track/backup of one large log instead

Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs

2009-03-14 Thread Bill AC0W
as using the group numbers. Bill AC0W -Original Message- From: dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of ON4AOI Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 1:11 PM To: 'Tom Brown' Cc: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs Tom

Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs

2009-03-14 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Bill AC0W a...@charter.net wrote: Group numbers work good as long as you have fewer than 254 contests to enter. Once you exceed that you need to find some other way of differentiating the different contest groups. There is no need to assign a unique group # to

Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs

2009-03-14 Thread K0CF
14, 2009 5:52 PM To: DX4WIN POSTINGS Subject: Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Bill AC0W a...@charter.net wrote: Group numbers work good as long as you have fewer than 254 contests to enter. Once you exceed that you need to find some other way

Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs

2009-03-14 Thread Tom Brown
I guess I'm convinced to import all my contest logs (going forward at least...) and define a group for each contest using mode and date for finer sorting if needed. Thanks for the responses. - Tom, W2EQ __ Dx4win mailing list

Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs

2009-03-14 Thread K0CF
...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of K0CF Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 8:33 PM To: 'Jim Reisert AD1C'; 'DX4WIN POSTINGS' Subject: Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs I would go one farther than Jim has suggested. Good data base design principles require

Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs

2009-03-14 Thread Paul van der Eijk
: Saturday, March 14, 2009 1:11 PM To: 'Tom Brown' Cc: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Dx4win] LOTW, DX4WIN and contest logs Tom, It can be done but I think it will be hugh job to keep Everything up to date and accurate, easier is to upload All Contests and also import them into Dx4win