[WT-support] IOTA configuration.

[David Quental]

Hello Laurent,

tks for your post.
> Hi David
>
> David Quental a écrit :
>
>> But we will participate on a Island in that contest, so far I know, 
>> if we will do a qso with same IOTA reference, it will count as 3 
>> points instead 15 points, so, how do I configure WT to count properly 
>> during IOTA, of course if we do a qso with same IOTA reference???
>
> Congrats. You hit a bug !
>
Well, thks for your congrats, it was not so dificult, I did not find a 
place to put IOTA ref, only that.
> In fact you are not able to set your own IOTA in the contest settings 
> dialog (the entry field is disabled). Thus, the scoring is obviously 
> wrong in the case above. This will be fixed in the next release.
>
Tks.
> Sorry for inconvenience.
>
No problem at all, at least some months before IOTA :) .
>> Another question is:
>> as I know we can have during IOTA we can not do 2 qso at same time, 
>> but for sure time to time this case could happen, if so, can WT gives 
>> diferent serial number even if we do 2 contacts at same time or it 
>> will be diferent??
>
> There is no "number reservation" or this sort of thing in WT today. 
> The main reason is that feature cannot be reliable in every 
> circonstances. Anyhow, you can "adjust" the sent serial with the Edit 
> / Edit serial number menu if you need to "re-sync"...
>
Ok, I see, I think it is not such a big problem, only a matter to 
combine before contest, when somebody is doing a qso the another one 
wait a while, it does not bother at all.
> 73
>
> Larry - F6FVY
>
Best 73s and till next email.

CT1DRB
David Quental

PS: are there rules for the JEC 2006 in WT???? My club had a fine score 
last year, we want to repeat it again :) :) :)
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