[WT-support] CQWW MS Band Change counter

[f6ira]

Post contest note: Finaly status ALT-J window work just pretty fine. All 
ops get right usage for this feature few minutes after start his work. 
Thanks for code and information.
Gilles F6IRA in M/S TM0R effort.

Le 24/11/2010 23:15, f6ira a écrit :
> I think as Tono that rate window is best way for survey how and when 
> mult operator should operate next QSY. Increase bargraph and rates 
> informations provide an global view of what  must do in next few minutes.
> Gilles F6IRA for TM0R M/S effort team
>
> Le 24/11/2010 22:54, Tõnno Vähk a écrit :
>>
>> You are right, I saw that feature. But that does not tell to a 
>> multiplier station who is waiting on a new band how much time is 
>> left. It only displays WAIT. If the countdown is actually in the 
>> program then why would it not be shown on RATE window for ALL 
>> STATIONS? That should be the aim of the RATE window, right? It says 
>> LAST BAND CHANGES but actually displays two countdowns that are both 
>> wrong.
>>
>> Can this actual countdown that is anyway displayed for this 
>> particular station on HIS Status window be included in the RATE 
>> window for everyone to see?
>>
>> It would be important for the RUN station to know how much time is 
>> left till the QSY of MULT station can be made to arrange a QSY for 
>> example.
>>
>> I am not in my QTH and cant check the STATUS window in network but I 
>> think the countdown of one station is not shown in the STATUS window 
>> of the other stations, is it? If it was then it would solve the issue 
>> more less of course...
>>
>> *From:*support-bounces at win-test.com 
>> [mailto:support-bounces at win-test.com] *On Behalf Of *Bob Wilson, N6TV
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 24, 2010 11:40 PM
>> *To:* support at win-test.com
>> *Subject:* Re: [WT-support] CQWW MS Band Change counter
>>
>> Use the Status Window [Alt-J], not the Rate window.
>>
>> See the QSY Timers 
>> <http://docs.win-test.com/wiki/Multi-op/Status_window#QSY_Timers> 
>> section in the Wiki.
>>
>> 73,
>> Bob, N6TV
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Tõnno Vähk <Tonno.Vahk at gafm.ee 
>> <mailto:Tonno.Vahk at gafm.ee>> wrote:
>>
>> Sorry to bring that up again but I have received no comments and it 
>> seems to a very important issue for MS in CQWW. I have never used WT 
>> for MS in CQWW CW or SSB. WT guys reacted very fast and fixed the MS 
>> band change counter for CQWW RTTY a day before the contest.
>>
>> Is it possible to fix the MS 10 minute counter in the RATE window to 
>> show the actual time elapsed from the first QSO on the new band (the 
>> band where the last QSO was entered) for RUN as well as for MULT station?
>>
>> Please comment guys if you can. This is essential for efficient MS 
>> operation!
>>
>> 73
>> tonno
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: support-bounces at win-test.com 
>> <mailto:support-bounces at win-test.com> 
>> [mailto:support-bounces at win-test.com 
>> <mailto:support-bounces at win-test.com>] On Behalf Of Tõnno Vähk
>> Sent: Friday, November 19, 2010 2:57 PM
>> To: support at win-test.com <mailto:support at win-test.com>
>> Subject: [WT-support] CQWW MS Band Change counter
>>
>> Something strange there. The Rate window should show how many minutes 
>> have elapsed from the MULT station last QSY, right?
>>
>> It should tell how many minutes ago the mult station made the first 
>> QSO on the current active MULT band.
>>
>> But it does not tell it. There are two display options:
>>
>> - time between QSOs on the same band.
>>
>> What is that? Why would anyone need to know that?
>>
>> - time since the previous band was QUIT.
>>
>> What is that? Why would a mult station care when the previous band 
>> was QUIT? He needs to know when the previous band was ENTERED!
>>
>> The necessary counter seems to be missing or am I missing something here?
>>
>> tv
>>
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