[WT-support] New LUA scripts - Search for DX Cluster spots

Ken Chandler G0ORH at sky.com
Fri Dec 23 10:25:54 CET 2016


Hey, Cheers bob, looks good.
Thanks for your support.

Seasons greetings 

Ken.. G0ORH - M3i

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> On 23 Dec 2016, at 08:49, Bob Wilson, N6TV <n6tv at arrl.net> wrote:
> 
> When calling CQ, operating assisted, or multi-op, it's often very useful to see where you are being spotted, especially on CW and RTTY with automated Skimmers worldwide.
> 
> You may have noticed the red message "Spotted by ...." at the bottom of the logging window, but it's just one line, and it usually disappears well before you can make much use of it.
> 
> Also, when two stations are CQing on or near the same frequency without hearing each other, or there is a busted spot, callsigns may quickly disappear from the band map before you can figure out what's going on.
> 
> I've just published two new Win-Test Lua scripts to re-display this lost information.  They quickly search the DX Cluster log file (logFileName.dxc).  Matching spots are displayed in a pop-up window.  These scripts proved to be especially useful during the last CQ WW CW contest at the K3LR M/M.
> 
> SearchSpotsByCall -
> 
> Searches for your own callsign by default, or any call or partial call entered in the logging window.  Run this script to discover all the people or Skimmers that have spotted you or (any callsign) on the same band as the active radio.
> 
> SearchSpotsByFreq - 
> 
> Searches for any spots close to the current frequency of VFO A of the active radio.  Use this to rediscover spots that have "disappeared" from the band map, especially when multiple stations are active and spotted on the same frequency without realizing it.
> 
> For more information including installation instructions, download SearchSpots.zip from http://bit.ly/wtscripts and open Readme_SearchSpots.txt file included in the Zip file.
> 
> 73,
> Bob, N6TV
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