[WT-support] Reminder: updated iota.dtb file available for IOTA contest this weekend

Bob Wilson, N6TV n6tv at arrl.net
Fri Jul 27 06:27:27 CEST 2018


Hmm, wrong link inserted somehow, sorry.  Let me try again:

https://www.kkn.net/~n6tv/iota.zip

73,
Bob, N6TV

On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 9:24 PM, Bob Wilson, N6TV <n6tv at arrl.net> wrote:

> OZ0J has added a number of new entries during the last week.  Download the
> latest, here:
>
> https://www.kkn.net/~n6tv/iota.zip
>
> 73,
> Bob, N6TV
>
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 6:18 PM, Bob Wilson, N6TV <n6tv at arrl.net> wrote:
>
>> Thanks to Joe, OZ0J, I've added all of his IOTA pre-fill data to an
>> iota.dtb file that can be used for *both* pre-fill and super-check
>> partial in Win-Test, adding all the callsigns from the latest MASTER.SCP
>> file and Joe's list
>> <https://www.dropbox.com/s/pdrlzhbv1wpcm60/iota2018.txt?dl=0>.
>>
>> Please send additions / corrections to Joe, OZ0J, contest at oz0j.dk .
>>
>> Anyone can download the Win-Test .dtb version here:
>>
>> https://www.kkn.net/~n6tv/iota.zip
>>
>> Open iota.zip and copy *iota2018.xdt* to the Win-Test */extras*
>> directory, and *iota.dtb* to the Win-Test */databases* directory (you
>> can locate these directories by using *File | Explore* in the Win-Test
>> menu).
>>
>> Start Win-Test and open an IOTA contest file.  Right click on the Check
>> Partial window and select "Used files...".  You should see *iota.dtb*
>> listed and a current file date.
>>
>> (Optional) Press Alt-X to view the Extra Data Window, right click and add
>> *iota2018.xdt*.
>>
>> Test:  Enter a callsign like TM5F and you will see the IOTA pre-fill set
>> to EU095.
>>
>> See also the instructions in the Readme_IOTA.txt file to ensure you have
>> IOTA.DAT and CTY_IOTA.DAT (which may need an update since they haven't
>> changed since 2015).
>>
>> I expect the iota.zip file linked above to have several more updates
>> before the contest starts in one week, so keep checking.  I may not make an
>> announcement here every time the file is updated.
>>
>> 73,
>> Bob, N6TV
>>
>
>
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