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==Open==
 
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This menu option will open existing DXLog.net contest file.
 
This menu option will open existing DXLog.net contest file.
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==Close==
 
==Close==

Revision as of 21:29, 2 April 2015

Menu:File

New

This menu option will create new DXLog.net contest file in a windows file directory of your choice.

File:Contest config.png


Save the new contest with a meaningful name in a file directory (We advise creating a DXlog file directory in your my documents folder), the contest will be saved with the .dxn file extension.


File:Saveas.png

Open

This menu option will open existing DXLog.net contest file.

File:Open.png

Close

This menu option will closes currently opened contest file. User stays in DXLog.net environment.
You can also do this typing "CLOSE" in the call-field line
If you need to reload the contest file you can type "RELOAD" or "RELOADNOW" in the call-field line
"RELOAD" will load the contest file showing the initial setting window, "RELOADNOW" will load the contest file directly.

Import

With this option you can import QSO data from different sources.

  • Cabrillo

This option will create new DXLog.net file from existing Cabrillo log file.

  • EDI

This option will create new DXLog.net file from existing EDI log file. This is commonly used format for VHF/UHF/SHF contests.

  • ADIF

This option is enabled only when previously created DXLog.net file is opened.
You can import QSO lines into active contest file from existing ADIF log file.

Export

With this option you can export QSO data in different sources.

  • Cabrillo

This option will create new Cabrillo .log file from original DXLog.net file.

  • ADIF

This option will create new .ADI file from original DXLog.net file.

Quit

This menu option will exit DXLog.net and user will be returned to Windows environment.
You can also do this typing "EXIT" in the call-field line