[DXLog.net - Support] S&P is NOT working in ESM mode

9A5K 9a5k at 9a5k.com
Fri Oct 11 08:39:52 CEST 2013


Hi Jan.

Great to hear that WinKey is working now.

Regarding config parameters for it, it's already on our task list:
http://flyspray.dxlog.net/index.php?do=details&task_id=19

Just need to catch some time to implement it.

73,
Chris - 9A5K



On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 12:53 AM, Jan-Eric Rehn <jan-eric.rehn at telia.com>wrote:

>   Hi Chris,
>
> OK. I was searching for silent logging, but couldn’t find it (I tried
> CTRL-ENTER which I think are used in some other programs).
>
> OK also about the $SPACE macro command – good to know.
>
> By the way – WinKey is working now in 2.0.18 without the need to start
> another program first...
>
> But I would like some setup parameters for Winkey. I tried to run wktest
> first to change some parameters, but when starting DXLog they were all
> gone. That was parameters like Keyer Mode Ultimatic, Swap Paddles and a few
> others.
>
> Thanks for a great job!
>
> 73 de Jan, SM3CER
>
>
>  *From:* 9A5K <9a5k at 9a5k.com>
> *Sent:* Friday, October 11, 2013 12:34 AM
> *To:* Jan-Eric Rehn <jan-eric.rehn at telia.com>
> *Cc:* DXLog.net <support at dxlog.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [DXLog.net - Support] S&P is NOT working in ESM mode
>
>  Hi Jan.
>
> Thanks for this report.
> I will check ESM scenario in S&P mode.
> In meantime, please note that you can silently log QSO in ESM + S&P mode
> with CTRL+PLUS shortcut.
>
> I think that we need just two small changes in this scenario:
> 1. Move focus to rcvd when F1 message is sent (you can emulate this
> currently with $SPACE macro command)
> 2. When INS message is sent, save current qso.
>
> Message sending now works correctly and with this addition we will have
> full functionality
> of ESM mode when S/P mode is activated.
>
> Thanks for the hint.
>
> 73,
> Chris - 9A5K
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 12:22 AM, Jan-Eric Rehn <jan-eric.rehn at telia.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have installed Ver 2.0.18 and tested ESM.
>>
>> Contest:
>> OK1WC Memorial DX Contest - CW
>>
>> Tools - Data entry:
>> Exchange guessing - Automatically
>> Enable ESM mode
>> ESM mode change focus on LOGGEDCALL macro
>> Enable Run / SP switching
>>
>> Run Messages:
>> F1: CQ TEST $MYCALL $MYCALL MWC
>> F2: $RST $SERIAL
>> F3: $SERIAL
>> F4: $MYCALL
>> F5: $LOGGEDCALL
>> F6: NR?
>> F7: ?
>> INSERT: $LOGGEDCALL $QSOB4 $F2
>> PLUS: $CORRECT TU $CR $MYCALL MWC
>>
>> Search & Pounce Messages:
>> F1: $MYCALL
>> F2: $RST $SERIAL
>> F3: $SERIAL
>> F4: $MYCALL
>> F5: $LOGGEDCALL
>> F6: NR?
>> F7: ?
>> INSERT: TU $F2
>> PLUS: TU $CR
>>
>> I don't like different speeds in the messages, so I've deleted the ++ and
>> --  in ++TEST--, ++$RST-- and ++TU--.
>>
>> I also don't need $LOGGEDCALL DE $MYCALL in the Search & Pounce Messages
>> F1 - it's enough with $MYCALL.
>>
>> I changed R UR $F2 to TU $F2 in Search & Pounce Messages INSERT.
>>
>> Now I test in RUN mode:
>>
>> I call CQ with ENTER
>> Answered by f.i. OK1ABC
>> I type that in Callsign field and click ENTER
>> DXLog sends OK1ABC 5NN TT1 and cursor goes to RCVD Nr field
>> OK1ABC sends TU 5NN TT3 and I type 3 and click ENTER
>> DXLog sends TU SF3A MWC and I'm ready for next QSO.
>>
>> RUN mode working as expected.
>>
>> Now I click CTRL-TAB to test the S/P mode:
>>
>> I hear f.i. OM5ZZ and type that in the Callsign field and click ENTER
>> DXLog sends my call once - SF3A, but cursor stays after the letter A in
>> the Callsign field
>> I have to click the Space bar to move the cursor to the RCVD Nr field
>> OM5ZZ sends SF3A 5NN TT7 and I type 7 and click ENTER
>> DXLog sends TU 5NN TT2 and nothing more happens
>> I click ENTER to log the QSO - DXLog sends TU 5NN TT2 again
>> That goes on every time I click ENTER
>> It's impossible to log the QSO
>>
>> S/P mode is NOT working in ESM mode.
>>
>> I also tried that in another Contest setup - Scandinavian Activity
>> Contest - CW.
>> S/P NOT working in ESM mode in that setup either.
>>
>> What I'm expecting when working S/P in ESM mode:
>>
>> I hear OM5ZZ - type that - click ENTER
>> DXLog sends my call once - SF3A - and move the cursor to RCVD Nr field
>> (If OM5ZZ don't hear me the first time and RCVD Nr field is empty
>> I click ENTER and DXLog sends my call SF3A again)
>> OM5ZZ sends SF3A 5NN TT7 - I type 7 and click ENTER
>> DXLog sends TU 5NN TT2 and log the QSO
>> I'm ready for next QSO
>>
>> Of course I need to use F-keys if it's a contest that uses prefilled
>> messages.
>>
>> Then it will be:
>>
>> Type rcvd call and click ENTER to send my call SF3A and move cursor to
>> RCVD msg
>> The prefilled msg should be marked if you have to change it
>> (If the station don't hear you the first time click F4 to send your call
>> again)
>> Check or type the msg
>> Click ENTER to log the QSO and DXLog sends my RST and msg
>> I'm ready for next QSO
>> (Use F2 to send your message again if needed /empty Callsign field/)
>>
>> 73 de Jan, SM3CER
>> (SF3A in contests)
>>
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