Hi,
what config would you recommend for general logging (Name, QTH, Notes)?
73,
Martin, OK1RR
Any rules/config set applicable to IOTA contest?
73,
Martin, OK1RR
Please disregard my previous posting. My senior moment, I forgot to turn
on the radio while testing the configuration.
TNX 73,
Martin, OK1RR
FOC #1437
Hi all,
while checking functionality for coming FOC Marathon I discovered that
the log is not recorded properly, it is not complete.
40CW 14-Jan-24 06:02 0001 DL1CW 599 599 2070
1
40CW 14-Jan-24 06:02 0002 PA7RA 599 599 1962
1
40CW 14-Jan-24 06:03 0003
Would be possible to enter CQ WW WPX Contest in other way than general
logger? How to do this?
73,
Martin, OK1RR
Yes, I played a lot with Xresources but there is not a solution. For the
better visibility to my old eyes I need simply to replace the "bright"
cyan color with bright red color. That's all. I am looking into the
source code where to change this single color. Cyan sucks! Otherwise the
color sche
Hi Tom & al,
a nice addition to the tlf would be the reverse call lookup. Assumed
that a Club contest where a part of exchange is the membership number
and the user has an initial exchage file, the membership number preceded
with a dedicated character (# in this example) written into Call fiel
Just before the event I found a bad bug - when I leave the program and
start it again, the exchange (FOC number) disappears. It is also not in
the resulting ADIF file, not in the log file.
The log file looks so:
40CW 03-Feb-23 09:39 0001 DJ5CW 599 599
1 7030.0
20CW 03-Fe
I have been a TLF user for a long time and I am quite satisfied. The
program allows participation in practically any contest, but sometimes
the log preparation can be more difficult (manual search of multipliers,
etc.).
I would like to ask what future plans the authors have for the program -
Python3 ... I spent several hours with the error message
==
Traceback (most recent call last):
File
"/home/martin/cqrlog-data-checker-main/cqrlog-data-checker/dxcc_checker.py",
line 3, in
import tools
File
"/home/martin/cqrlog-data-checker-main/cqrlog-data-chec
*** LONGISH *** BORING *** VERBOSE ***
... and I sincerely apologize in advance to anyone who might feel
offended by the following text !!!
It seems that I did not express myself precisely enough. So I'm sorry if
I'm a bit verbose. It's about who we write the programs for - whether
for progr
Hola my brethren on the radio waves,
I was hoping to get back to the tlf I left in 2014 and do so quietly
without having to explain anything. I have been involved in the Linux
community since 1996 and have experienced a lot. Unfortunately, in all
these years I have not met a single top CW oper
ON got added on your request back in 2014.
Just set 'RULES=focmarathon' in logcfg.dat. See also 'focmarathon' file
in rules directory.
73,
de Tom DL1JBE
Am Sat, 8 Oct 2022 05:52:34 +0200
schrieb Martin Kratoska :
Some contests can't be added simply by modifying the G
Some contests can't be added simply by modifying the GENERAL QSO
configuration. There are two as an example:
Memorial OK1WC (MWC) - a very fast, 1 hour CW event which is highly
popular here in EU. It uses mults last character of worked station call
suffix.
FOC MARATHON - no mults but a bonus
Hi Zoli,
this works! My problems seem solved athough i is rather cumbersome
method of start up. I hope that winmkeyer daemon will be integrated into
tlf and the command/settings set will be extended so it will be enough
just to type 'tlf' (or click an icon? :-)
Thanks a lot!
73,
Martin, OK1
My sincere apologies to all forum members. I found all what I needed. I
should read the manuals and help files more carefully.
73,
Martin, OK1RR
Many Club contests have an exchange consisting of RST, NAME and
MEMBERSHIP. Can I have a "master database" with all member's calls,
names and numbers like TRog has the Master Database and use it for
prefilled exchanges to save typing?
73,
Martin, OK1RR
Great news!
The Winkeydaemon works also with microHAM DXP interface wich
incorporates Winkey 3.1.
I would have a request concerning PTT: would be possible to FULLY
disable the PTT? It adds some nasty milliseconds even if all se to zero
which badly affects my QSK. I am using an Elecraft K4 wi
Tru Tucnak (Czech word for Penguin). Also available in Russian. It is
special VHF contest logger, there is no need to hassle around tlf if you
are VHF freak...
http://ok1zia.nagano.cz/wiki/Main_Page
73,
Martin, OK1RR
Dne 29.3.2015 v 09:35 Blinov Igor napsal(a):
Good day!
I'm using Ubuntu 14.
such rectifiers and
can say, it is very tricky! Anyway, we need to beat the timing (latency)
issues to get an useful FSK program.
Dne 11.2.2014 11:02, Ervin Hegedüs napsal(a):
Hello Martin,
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 09:47:10AM +0100, Martin Kratoska wrote:
Hi,
a brief question: what RTTY
Hi,
a brief question: what RTTY modem software would you recommend to use
with tlf? I am in search of a program capable to transmit true FSK (like
MMTTY does), no AFSK or similar gimmick. Bands are quite full of
overdriven signals, also the reduced power is no option. Any ideas?
73,
Martin,
Was: Re: [Tlf-devel] Stew Perry review
Dne 13.1.2014 08:16, Ervin Hegedüs - HA2OS napsal(a):
I understand all of above, my _real_ question is how can I know
the station IS a QRP? I know, there is a "/QRP" modifier at the
end of callsign, but should we bind this for the scoring?
The /QRP modifi
Hi Tom,
Dne 7.1.2014 21:47, Thomas Beierlein napsal(a):
So let me ask some more details for clarification:
- Do we have a list of the special exception stations (or are it all
stations ending in FOC?)
Yes. It is G4FOC or any alternative (G4FOC/P, G4FOC/A etc.) or any
possible G*4FOC operat
HI tlfers,
I am just curious if tlf can support the FOC Marathon (an unusual
contest open for FOC Members only)
Rules--
*1 QSO = 1 point, regardless of DX or local
exception G4FOC (GW4FOC, GU4FOC etc. which counts twice)
*no multipliers
*a
Hi all,
you should be warned before less considered use (=> occupation) of some
unique keys. I am not sure if such 'rare' key should be 'sacrificed' to
mode switching - there is quite few multimode contests, it is not sure
how many contesters decide to enter a multimde category and finally, ho
x
shortly.
Tom DL1JBE
Am Fri, 22 Nov 2013 16:01:12 +0100
schrieb Martin Kratoska :
Hi there,
when entering Shetlands *GM/s or Bear Isl. *JW/b tlf shuts down. The
QSO is not logged. No doubt some Shetlands shuld be there, at least
GZ3F and MZ7A...
73
Hi there,
when entering Shetlands *GM/s or Bear Isl. *JW/b tlf shuts down. The QSO
is not logged. No doubt some Shetlands shuld be there, at least GZ3F and
MZ7A...
73,
Martin, OK1RR
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callcwdaemon winkeyer MFJ1278 ORIONkeyer
==
OK1RR x
73,
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Another addition: the Autosend feature has mostly an autoswitch-off when
first slash / appears. Calls like HB0/DL1JBE/P can be hardly completed
within considered time span. Very useful would be also a "panic"
autosend-off switch (a single key, easily accessible like , or .). Very
useful for cal
Hi Tom,
we also would need following:
- an indicator of the ON state of Autosend. I suggest different color in
the call field till the "length" set, ie. if :char set to 4, the first 4
characters in the call field should have different background color. If
the color change is a problem, there
Hi Tom et al,
Dne 12.11.2013 10:07, Thomas Beierlein napsal(a):
Hi Martin,
Am Tue, 12 Nov 2013 00:33:09 +0100
schrieb Martin Kratoska :
there is something strange. tlf does not see now hamlib, so no radio
control :-(
Maybe you forgot the '--enable-hamlib' in the ./configure s
Please test and report back.
I think autosend is only useful in RUN mode. I will block it for S&P if
you aggree.
73, de Tom DL1JBE.
Am Sun, 10 Nov 2013
16:38:47 +0100 schrieb Fred Siegmund :
Indeed.
73 Fred
Am 07.11.2013 21:25, schrieb Martin Kratoska:
Excellent! You hit the nail, Tom
Excellent! You hit the nail, Tom!
73,
Martin, OK1RR
Dne 7.11.2013 21:13, Thomas Beierlein napsal(a):
Ok. Lets summarize:
- autostart after 2..5 characters (configurable)
- shorter calls have to be finished with the normal ENTER
- as soon as autosend starts there will be no chance to edit bad
Dne 7.11.2013 21:02, Thomas Beierlein napsal(a):
Hi Andy,
Am Tue, 5 Nov 2013 13:45:51 +
schrieb Andy Summers :
Tom, you are right that there is no means of determining what
characters have been sent from cwdaemon when you have sent a word to
it, or a series of characters. I realised this w
I would prefer configurable count, not just 4 chars. Tested also 2
characters, this works but with some hurry... Yes, usually the ENTER is
used when working the shorties.
73
Martin, OK1RR
Dne 6.11.2013 10:53, FS napsal(a):
Hi Thomas, i would consider the autosend after 4 characters a
interest
Was: Re: [Tlf-devel] WAEDC QTC - v0.002 release :)
---
Dne 3.11.2013 22:09, Fred Siegmund napsal(a):
> Hi Martin, which autosend feature do you mean? I worked with TRLOGLinux
> and was not very satisfied, namely
> the bandmap is very slow and there s
... as the keyboard schedule should single stroke commands (ie. no Ctrl-
or Alt- keys) etc.
should be
... as the keyboard schedule should use single stroke commands instead
of written text commands, also possibly no Ctrl- or Alt- keys etc.
My apologies, TNX
Martin, OK1RR
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Hi all,
with highest respect to all the work already done, I suggest to focus
all our potential to CW and SSB modes and the usual options to get
*finally* an useful, mature contesting program for Linux. tlf still has
some bottlenecks, in many contests is possible to enter the event but
scorin
n 09/10/2012 01:19 AM, Martin Kratoska wrote:
The September CWopen by CWops discovered following bugs in
tlf-1.2.0_pre2:
Another bug - if defining the part of exchange containing the serial
number (with #), the serial is actually not put into log, the #
character
The September CWopen by CWops discovered following bugs in tlf-1.2.0_pre2:
Cabrillo files
tlf assumes that every exchange must contain RST. This is not true, a
number of (mostly North American) contests does not employ RST at all.
Anyway, RST is put into Cabrillo files by default.
Probably w
Probably off topic, but TR seems to be ported to Linux!
73
Martin, OK1RR
Původní zpráva
Předmět: [Trlog] Linux TR alpha version 0.02
Datum: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 21:22:25 -0700
Od: Kevin Schmidt
Komu: tr...@contesting.com
I have created the Yahoo group trlinux as a place to put
Hi,
while testing the tlf-1.2.0_pre1 I found following:
- the telnet cluster autologin does not work. A manual login needed
regardless of the fact that
CLUSTERLOGIN=OK1RR
used in my logcfg.dat
- while tlf initializing a strange message appears:
Keyword '' not supported. See man page and RE
Probably the best method to obtain a precise keying with tlf is the
winkeyer_server provided by Petr, OK2CQR. Except Winkey, the only thing
you need is the Winkey daemon (winkeyer server) which can be downloaded
here:
http://www.cqrlog.com/node/149
Its function is very similar to cwdaemon.
7
tlf generates files as follows:
cabrillo (no extension)
and
contest_name.adif
but it should be
call.cbr
and
contest_name.adi
It is rather cosmetic issue but it should save problems to those who
does not know how to rename files to be 'eatable' by the robots and to
allow impor
Tested tlf-1.1pre3. Made 822 Q's and ~600 k pts. tlf is finally a mature
program! Only small bug found, if the cty.dat file contains a call, like
Martinique: 08: 11: NA: 14.70:61.03: 4.0: FM:
FM,TO3GA,TO5A,TO7A;
then the TO7A (as well as TO3A and TO3GA) is not pro
With full respect to RTTY contesters, we need first a working contesting
program and when we fix all bugs and refine the basic features we have
to think about plugins etc.
There is currently no reliable linux contesting software, regardless of
the mode. I assume CW would be the easiest way to
It seems that the real tlf bottleneck is in the predefined contest
templates, still hardwired in the program. Any attempt to define a
contest in 'CQWW like' style is definitely wrong. The 'core' tlf should
be free from this debris code, the whole contest rules should be in an
external ASCII def
A brilliant idea. It should be not obsolete and abandoned anymore...
73
Martin, OK1RR
Dne 7.9.2011 08:52, FS napsal(a):
There is a wiki: http://tlf.wikispaces.com/ Maybe Rein can handover
admin rights to Tom? I have rules files for EUHFC and RDA DX..
73 Fred DM3F
On 09/07/2011 05:10 AM, Thoma
Using Orion with hamlib (rig ID 1608). Works like a champ, no problems.
I assume that the internal Ten-Tec radio control is not needed anymore
and could be removed.
73
Martin, OK1RR
Dne 23.7.2011 11:38, Thomas Beierlein napsal(a):
Hi,
if we have some OMs around using an Ten-Tec Orion togethe
There is a bug: a QSO is not counted on the active band resulting in QSO
number -1. The :res comand corrects the score on inactive bands however
it subtract a QSO on the active band. The final QSO count is correct
except the active band where tlf shows always -1 QSO.
73
Martin, OK1RR
Dne 31.1
We need a bigger band map window with more calls, possibly filtered by mode.
73
Martin, OK1RR
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The winkey server from OK1CQR (really intended for CQRLog) doesn't
support any set-up like this. Rein's alternative perl daemon is a
possibility but I haven't got that to work yet.
The Winkey server is NOT intended for CQRLOG! It is intended to
cooperate with tlf!! CQRLOG has its own Winkey sup
Tom, Rein & all tlf developers,
happy, healthy and prosperous New Year 2011!
Many thanks for your outstanding work!
73
Martin, OK1RR
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The tlf wiki at
http://tlf.wikispaces.com/
is functional and updated. Two new sections (Bugs and TODO list) were
introduced as well as the help page and the Winkeyer USB server was
added as download with a brief description.
Contributors wanted!
73,
Martin, OK1RR
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found a problem with configure
4564,4571d4563
< if test "x${wanthamlib}" != "xfalse"; then
< hamlib_modules="hamlib >= 1.2.8"
< PKG_CHECK_MODULES(HAMLIB, $hamlib_modules,
Hi,
I tried to compile the SVN build 29. Ended with following results:
r...@martin:~/tlfrepo# ./configure --enable-hamlib
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)...
Hi Tom, it works! Bravo & many thanks!
Unfortunately I found another long term bug:
In Log mode with AutoCQ I can't directly enter the call. If trying to
type the callsign of the station calling me, the first character does
not appear in the logging line, ie. if DL1JBE coming back, the D is
o
.
Which contest?
How did you start tlf (comamndline)?
Which compiler and glibc version, OS,...?
73, de Tom DL1JBE
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:01:59PM +0100, Martin Kratoska wrote:
The new pre-release of TLF-1.0.0 fails if trying to use initial exchange
file. Program prematurely closes at first
The new pre-release of TLF-1.0.0 fails if trying to use initial exchange
file. Program prematurely closes at first attempt to log in a QSO with
exchange filled by the initial exchange routine.
A nice addition would be accepting spaces in the initial exchange.
73,
Martin, OK1RR
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Petr, OK2CQR, developed an UDP server allowing operation of the Winkey
USB by K1EL with any Linux program with UDP keyer capability. It work in
the same way as the popular cwdaemon. With Winkeyer USB server expands
the useability of this excellent product to all Linux program with UDP
keyer cap
Try a text message cqdelay. A label CQD and PgUp/PgDn appears, the
cqdelay can be adjusted with PgUp/PgDn. You also see the parameter D
changing (in the upper status line).
A text message can be entered into call field if you start the comand
with : (colon).
73
Martin, OK1RR
ok2fug napsal(
Here are some cwdaemon tips
http://www.ok1rr.com/e107_plugins/content/content.php?content.98
73,
Martin, OK1RR
uli napsal(a):
Hi,
Many thanks for your help.
I forgot to install the ncurses.
Now it works all ok , except the F1-key.
After stroking F1 a window pops up with the following message:
My preferred link is here
http://sharon.esrac.ele.tue.nl/pub/linux/ham/tlf/
73,
Martin, OK1RR
William Liporace napsal(a):
I went to the TLF WEB Site to download it and was not able to find it Maybe
I found an old line http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/tlf/ I slicked
on the download tab
Concerning sloppy CW from the cwdaemon - it depends on kernel settings.
I tested it thoroughly because I love CW at higher speeds. Latency of
1000 Hz helped a bit, I was able to run at usual contest speeds up to 36
wpm. Since kernel 2.6.23 the problem seems cured with tickless kernel.
Here is a
Dear reflectees,
any activity here? Last tlf version is some 1,5 years old and contains
bugs preventing it from evaluation. A rather incomplete list is here
http://www.ok1rr.com/tlf-bugs/
and no feedback. Unfortunately my programming skills seems not to be
enough to continue, so my question
Hello Mike,
brilliant idea, however tlf does need some bugfixes first. I'm using it
on regular basis, 2-3 contests a month and find some annoying points there.
73,
Martin OK1RR
Michał Sadowski napsal(a):
Hello,
in Poland we have many contests where number of points/qso depends on
the struc
Update Apr. 22, 2007
While operating the special call OL75CAV on 30 metres in DXpedition mode
I find another bug - all QSOs were on 30 metres exclusively but if
exiting program and restarting, all Q's counted as 40 m. New Q's counted
on 30 m until next restart, then counted as 40 m again.
mo
Is there any linux software supporting true FSK on RTTY (via serial
port, USB and so on)?
73,
Martin, OK1RR
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To save bandwidth, go here to see my bug report based on CQWW 2006 and
the AGCW 2007 Happy New Year Contest.
http://www.ok1rr.com/tlf-bugs/index.html
Let me hope that the 'classic' tlf is not discontinued.
73 HNY,
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...First you need to configure and install unixcw
A STEP BACK?
I believe we need a most compact binary and not a nightmare depending on
the 1024 libraries installed before... Take unixcw and simply integrate
it into cwdaemon...
BTW cwdaemon still needs some help. It works OK on a custom kerne
7; tlf, as there are still a lot of
computers out there which can not run Xtlf.
Moreover, Xtlf only supports single node operation.
So I plan to support both versions in parallel as good as possible.
73,
Rein PA0R
On Fri, 2006-08-04 at 21:11 +0200, Martin Kratoska wrote:
It would be interesting if
It would be interesting if there are any plans with old tlf. Will be
abandoned or developed in the future?
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Martin, OK1RR
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It would be interesting to know something about the roadmap of the old
style tlf - if it will be maintained, new features added etc. or if tlf
definitely turned to the arrrgh Perl one.
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Oh, I am using the Dropline Gnome all the time... Slackware without
Gnome libraries behaves a little crappy...
73,
Martin, OK1RR
Ben Coleman napsal(a):
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Rein Couperus PA0R wrote:
To the problem:
Looks like Gtk2 is not installed. You are probably
ay (I will be at the
Ham Radio Exhibition as of tomorrow morning), or send a mail to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] who is the maintainer of the SLackware ham stuff...
Maybe there is a Slackware trick to install .deb files??
Success,
73, Rein PA0R
On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 15:38 +0200, Martin Kratoska wrote:
Hon
Honestly said, xtlf never did work in my Slackware 10.2. I am getting
the annoying message:
Can't locate Gtk2.pm in @INC (@INC contains:
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/i486-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/i486-linux /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.7
I find the Perl rather disgusting. Left xtlf to make room for less
annoying toys... Apologies!
73,
Martin, OK1RR
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Just finished my OL74CAV operation. TLF behaved nicely, also the
0.9.4beta1 cwdaemon which remained installed to make more thorough tests.
There is a little issue in the initial exchange processing. In my names
file is M0C, Justin (M0C belongs to G4TSH). If entering M0CDN and also
OM0CW etc.,
the weighting of -30, cwdaemon seems very good.
Paddle support planned?
73,
Martin, OK1RR
Martin Kratoska napsal(a):
- compiles and runs on my Slackware 10.2 (kernel 2.6.16.4) perfectly
- keys my Orion perfectly with TLF 0.9.30
- weighting set to -30 stops the keying (bug), the process still
- compiles and runs on my Slackware 10.2 (kernel 2.6.16.4) perfectly
- keys my Orion perfectly with TLF 0.9.30
- weighting set to -30 stops the keying (bug), the process still runs
and needs to be killed manually. If weighting set to -10, runs
perfectly. Positive weighting values - without any p
Is there any possibility to log the frequency (instead of serial #) for
the qso and dxped mode?
73,
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Hello Rein,
many thanks! dxped works as expected now, perfect work as usual!
I checked this, and it still works as planned... If I set CHAR to 2, and
type OK1RR 'ENTER', the whole call is sent. Sending starts after the 2nd
character is input, and the rest is sent after you hit 'ENTER'.
You h
The command :CHAR behaves wild. If set, only the number of characters
set are sent out regardless of number actually written into call field.
If set to 2, I'm unable to send the call PA0R ... after typing of the A
tlf starts to send but even if I finish typing the call before the Morse
sending
Hello all,
a different points value from the stations "from the list" would enable
a wide group of contests. A suggested way is this:
the list...
KA1AAA,2
KD2WXY,2
WD2AAA,5
...
KZ1ADC,2
which means 2 points for KA1AAA,KD2WXY,KZ1ADC and 5 points for WD2AAA.
Other stations have a point value
It is the same, sometimes a correction (typing of frq into call window)
needed. The radio respodns quite immediately but the problem is the TLF
itself, there hangs the previous band.
73,
Martin, OK1RR
Bob Nielsen napsal(a):
On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 08:24:25PM +0200, Martin Kratoska wrote
My hamlib is 1.24...
73,
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Hello,
just trying to enter IOTA contest and came into really big trouble. If
grabbing cluster spot or just switching bands on my radio (Kenwood
TS-950 with standard MAX 232 interface) the response is enormously slow.
The radio tunes immediately but TLF 0.9.23 stays on previous band for
long
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