[WT-support] issues with vhf.dtb

Laurent HAAS - F6FVY f6fvy at free.fr
Tue Jul 26 00:23:20 CEST 2016


Hi Bob et al.

Le 25/07/2016 à 20:00, Bob Wilson, N6TV a écrit :

> it does /not/ use VHF.DTB for
> Check Partial purposes /unless/ you copy vhf.dtb to default.dtb (or
> better yet, copy MASTER.SCP to DEFAULT.SCP) to override the normal
> database search order.

If you don't have any "master" file, Win-Test is also *supposed* to (see 
bug below) use VHF.DTB for the VHF+ contests as the default Check 
Partial and N+1 database.

> Right, for VHF contests, Win-Test seems to now default to using HF.DTB
> now instead of using the search order documented here
> <http://docs.win-test.com/wiki/Check_Partial_and_Np1_Files#Search_order>.
> It could be a side effect of this bug fix in WT 4.21:
>
> - Bugfix : Stew Perry contest was using VHF.DTB instead of DEFAULT.SCP.
>   Tnx N6TV. (Task #184).

It is ;-)  A stupid typo broke the normal order. Silly me !

The next dev release will include a bugfix. There are also chances there 
will be an official release before the next IARU Rgn 1 VHF contest in 
early September.

73

Larry - F6FVY

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