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==Send a gab==
 
==Send a gab==
Shortcut: <b><code>ALT+G</code></b><br>
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Shortcut: <code>[Alt][G]</code><br>
  
[[image:send_gab.png]]
 
  
You can send a text message to all stations in the network or you can choose which station to send a message to from the drop down list. <br>
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[[image:sendgab.png|none|frame]]
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You can send a text message to all stations in the network or you can choose which station to send a message<br>
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to from the drop down list.
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[[image:gab_window.png]]
 
[[image:gab_window.png]]
  
The Gab is a "pop-up" window, when a message is sent to all stations, each DXlog.net that is connected on the network will display the message in the Gab window, If only one station is selected then only that stations DXlog.net will display the message in it's Gab window<br>
 
  
Shortcut for GAB chat window - '''"ALT+I"'''<br>
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The Gab is a "pop-up" window, when a message is sent to all stations, each DXLog that is connected on the<br>
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network will display the message in the Gab window, If only one station is selected then only that stations<br>
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DXLog will display the message in it's Gab window.
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Shortcut for GAB chat window - <code>[Alt][I]</code>
  
 
The Gab chat window shows the message time, which station has sent the message and the message content.<br>
 
The Gab chat window shows the message time, which station has sent the message and the message content.<br>
  
The station ID can be modify so something more meaningful in '''"OPTIONS"''' -> '''"CONFIGURE NETWORK"''' -> '''"STATION ID"'''
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The station ID can be modify so something more meaningful in <code>Options|Configure Network</code> - <tt>Station ID</tt>.
  
 
==KST Chat==
 
==KST Chat==
  
KST chat is only available in the contest type EU V/U/SHF, When this contest is selected and loaded an additional windows menu item will appear.<br>
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Shortcut: <code>[Ctrl][Alt][G]</code> or <code>[AltGr][G]</code>
[[image:on4kst_menu.png]]<br><br>
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KST chat allows DXlog.net to communicate with ON4KST chat, this is often used by operators on the VHF/UHF/SHF bands.<br><br>
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The KST chat window menu item is only available for selected V/U/SHF contests.  
[[image:on4kst_window.png]]<br><br>
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To use, open the ON4KST chat window and connect, and when connected, use the '''Messages - Send KST Messages''' pop up window to send a registered callsign and password to log into the chat server.<br><br>
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KST chat allows DXLog to communicate with ON4KST chat, often used by operators on the VHF/UHF/SHF bands.
[[image:on4kst_chat.png]]<br><br>
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Once logged in chat messages will be displayed in the ON4KST chat window, to send further messages use the '''Messages - Send KST Messages''' pop up window.<br>
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The keyboard shortcut for this window is '''CTRL+ALT+G  (AltGr + G)'''
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[[image:on4kst.png]]
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A text is entered or a message is sent using <code>Messages|Send KST Messages</code><br> (or <code>[Ctrl][Alt][G]</code>).
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[[image:on4kstmessage.png|none|frame]]
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To register to use this service see http://www.on4kst.com/chat/start.php.
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Only registered users can use this service. To register go to http://www.on4kst.com/chat/start.php.

Latest revision as of 06:15, 13 September 2021

Send a gab

Shortcut: [Alt][G]


Sendgab.png


You can send a text message to all stations in the network or you can choose which station to send a message
to from the drop down list.


Gab window.png


The Gab is a "pop-up" window, when a message is sent to all stations, each DXLog that is connected on the
network will display the message in the Gab window, If only one station is selected then only that stations
DXLog will display the message in it's Gab window.

Shortcut for GAB chat window - [Alt][I]

The Gab chat window shows the message time, which station has sent the message and the message content.

The station ID can be modify so something more meaningful in Options|Configure Network - Station ID.

KST Chat

Shortcut: [Ctrl][Alt][G] or [AltGr][G]

The KST chat window menu item is only available for selected V/U/SHF contests.

KST chat allows DXLog to communicate with ON4KST chat, often used by operators on the VHF/UHF/SHF bands.


On4kst.png


A text is entered or a message is sent using Messages|Send KST Messages
(or [Ctrl][Alt][G]).


On4kstmessage.png


Only registered users can use this service. To register go to http://www.on4kst.com/chat/start.php.