[WT-support] put to discussion: handling of incoming QTC traffic with wintest.

[Patrick Egloff]

Strange !

I did'nt imagine that a QTC which is part of contest could be logged after
the contest ! Maybe i'm wrong ?

73, Patrick



2009/8/20 Schubert, Thomas <Thomas.Schubert at andrew.com>

>
>
>
> Hello alltogether,
>
> congrats for this superb logging sw.
>
> However I would point out some points that I miss (or on my point of
> view may be improved) in handling QTCs.
>
> During the contest, it is necessary to enter all the QTC completely,
> otherwise there is no indication that from the specific DX call some QTC
> have been received. This method is not very comfortabel during the
> contest, as normally the QTC are recorded on tape and entered after the
> contest.
>
> My idea would be to enable wintest to handle incomming QTC as in the
> older DOS programm QW. Here it is sufficient only to enter the header
> (p. example 4/8) to a specific call. All the QTC data are entered after
> the contest.
>
> Of course it is possible to enter and correct QTC in wintest after the
> contest, but as long as the data is not entered there is absolutly no
> indication if I have received already QTC (and the number of them) from
> that specific call.
>
> So, there should be also indication in the log, visible on the screen,
> about the number of received QTC from a specific station (independent of
> band...)
>
> Well, long text, but I wonder about your comments on this.
>
> 73
> Tom.
> DK1GO
>
>
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