<div dir="ltr"><div>On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 10:36 AM, DK5KMA <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dk5kma@darc.de" target="_blank">dk5kma@darc.de</a>></span> wrote:<br></div><div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div id="gmail-:1fn" class="gmail-a3s gmail-aXjCH gmail-m15623217d8a18530">Problem solved...Seems I somehow forgot to set wt.exe to run in administrator mode, what caused the issue.</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Are you sure that is the only issue?</div><div> </div></div><div>On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 6:30 AM, DK5KMA <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dk5kma@darc.de" target="_blank">dk5kma@darc.de</a>></span> wrote:<br></div><div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">when replacing my very old vhf.dtb with a new one from <a href="http://mmmonvhf.de" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">mmmonvhf.de</a>, I saw that callsigns being inside the databasefile don't show up in the check partial window (like my own call). </blockquote><div><br></div><div>Win-Test only uses vhf.dtb to prefill grid square exchanges when Tools | Data Entry | Exchange guessing is enabled; it does <i>not</i> use VHF.DTB for Check Partial purposes <i>unless</i> you copy vhf.dtb to default.dtb (or better yet, copy MASTER.SCP to DEFAULT.SCP) to override the normal database search order.</div><div><br></div><div>For a VHF contest like IARU VHF or June VHF, Win-Test 4.21 seems to select HF.DTB for check-partial purposes instead of MASTER.SCP or similar, but it still uses VHF.DTB for pre-filling the grid locator.</div><div><br></div><div>Enter a call like DC1LEX and you can see the exchange pre-filled, but nothing in the Check Partial window. This is when using the VHF.DTB file you can download from</div><div><br></div></div></div></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><a href="http://download.win-test.com/databases/VHF.ZIP">http://download.win-test.com/databases/VHF.ZIP</a></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><br></div><div>(with HF.DTB for check partial).</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Any ideas why this happens? Should every call in this dtb show up or are there some limitations, like no activity in 2 years, hi?<br>
I tried 4.16 and 4.20 with the same results.<br>
The information window shows it's using the new vhf.dtb with the correct date.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Which "information window"? The pop-up window you see briefly when you open a log?</div><div><br></div><div>Which contest did you select? I only see HF.DTB displayed when I right click on the Check Partial window and select "Used files list."</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Second issue: When trying 4.21 I recognized that on every vhf-test I checked, hf.dtb but vhf.dtb is being used. Bug? I could reproduce the error with upgrade from 4.16 to 4.21 and with a fresh installation of 4.21.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Right, for VHF contests, Win-Test seems to now default to using HF.DTB now instead of using the search order documented <a href="http://docs.win-test.com/wiki/Check_Partial_and_Np1_Files#Search_order">here</a>. It could be a side effect of this bug fix in WT 4.21:</div><div><br></div><div><div><font face="monospace, monospace">- Bugfix : Stew Perry contest was using VHF.DTB instead of DEFAULT.SCP.</font></div><div><font face="monospace, monospace"> Tnx N6TV. (Task #184).</font></div></div><div><br></div><div>73,</div><div>Bob, N6TV</div></div></div></div></div>