[WT-support] Win-Test 4.28 Cabrillo log header incorrect for HQ stations?

EC1KR jesus.ec1kr at gmail.com
Fri Jul 20 08:52:23 CEST 2018


Solved using

CATEGORY-MODE: MIXED

73 de Jesus EC1KR aka EF4HQ

2018-07-20 8:49 GMT+02:00 EC1KR <jesus.ec1kr at gmail.com>:

> Hi all
>
> we have problem now with category:
>
> Mode: (missing) No mode (*CW,SSB,MIXED*) designation found in the log
> header
>
> who can ask about mode to a HQ station?
>
> Always is mixed in HQ stations!!!
>
> Any help? Tnx
>
> 73 de Jesus EC1KR
>
> 2018-07-17 4:13 GMT+02:00 Bob Wilson, N6TV <n6tv at arrl.net>:
>
>> Did you email the log as an attachment, or use the ARRL Log uploader,
>> http://contest-log-submission.arrl.org/ ?
>>
>> I would like to see the exact error message that you received from the
>> robot, and an unmodified copy of file that you first tried to send.
>>
>> This issue may only apply to HQ stations.  For Cabrillo 2.0 and 3.0, the
>> specification <https://wwrof.org/cabrillo/cabrillo-specification-v3/>
>>  requires:
>>
>> CATEGORY-STATION:  HQ
>>
>>
>> instead of
>>
>> CATEGORY-OVERLAY HQ
>>
>>
>> but perhaps the robot will accept both *if* it sees Cabrillo 3.0 in line
>> 1, but not Cabrillo 2.0?
>>
>> Since the robot complained about "Row 1" (perhaps line 1?), I wonder, did
>> you edit the .LOG file with a text editor before trying to upload it?  If
>> so, which program did you use to edit it?  Some text editors may insert
>> binary values (hex EF BB BF) as the first 3 bytes of the file as a File
>> Signature <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_file_signatures> to
>> indicate the file is encoded in "UTF-8", especially if you use "File, Save
>> as, Text".  Other programs may not do this.  If you used a different editor
>> to change line 1 to Cabrillo 3.0, that could be the explanation.  The
>> editor  removed the binary bytes and then the robot was happy.
>>
>> 73,
>> Bob, N6TV
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 15, 2018 at 11:31 AM, Juha Rantanen <rantalaane at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I had trouble sending in OH2HQ log to WRTC robot. It was complaining
>>> from row 1 in cabrillo file. This is what Win-Test 4.28 created which I had
>>> to manually modify:
>>>
>>> START-OF-LOG: 2.0
>>> CREATED-BY: Win-Test 4.28.0
>>> CONTEST: IARU-HF
>>> ARRL-SECTION: DX
>>> CALLSIGN: OH2HQ
>>> CATEGORY: MULTI-MULTI ALL HIGH MIXED
>>> CATEGORY-OVERLAY: HQ
>>>
>>>
>>> The modified and accepted first line was:
>>>
>>> START-OF-LOG: 3.0
>>> CREATED-BY: Win-Test 4.28.0
>>> ......
>>>
>>> Did anyone else experience this?
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Juha OH6XX
>>>
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>
>
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> 73  de  Jesus  *EC1KR*
>
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