Fwd: [DogParkList] Fwd: 'Y' in info panel

Anthony Rodgers arodgers at mac.com
Thu Oct 6 11:57:24 EDT 2005


 From Don.....

73 de Anthony VA7IRL


Begin forwarded message:

> From: Don Agro <dagro at dogparksoftware.com>
> Date: October 6, 2005 3:37:56 AM PDT
> To: Anthony Rodgers <arodgers at mac.com>
> Subject: Re: [DogParkList] Fwd: 'Y' in info panel
>
> Hi Anthony,
>
> On 6-Oct-05, at 12:34 AM, Anthony Rodgers wrote:
>
>> Hi David,
>>
>> I'll be honest and say I'm not too sure - perhaps someone else on the  
>> list knows?
>
>
> It means that there is an alternate ID for that prefix - in this case  
> Yugoslavia.
>
> <http://dogparksoftware.com/MacLoggerDX/Manual/Pages/ 
> controlwindow.html>
>
> Overlapping DXCC Identities and Call Suffixes
>
> There are a number of cases where a station's call sign does not  
> uniquely identify it's DXCC ID. For example ZK1 can be North Cook  
> Island or South Cook Island.To handle cases like this MacLoggerDX  
> employs a suffix. To indicate the call you are looking up or logging  
> is North Cook Island append "-N" to the call sign: ZK1ASQ-N, to  
> indicate South Cook Island append "-S" to the call sign: ZK1ASQ-S.  
> These suffixes are dropped on export to ADIF (so as not to confuse the  
> LoTW). The suffixes are shown in the Awards Panel/DXCC.
>
> To edit a previously logged call and add or change the suffix You just  
> have to edit the Call field in the Log Panel, delete the Country  
> field, press the "Save" button and then the "Reload" button to see the  
> change take effect.
>
> MacLoggerDX also employs a dxpeditions.dat file to identify special  
> issue calls for dxpeditions like "K8T". Dxpeditions.dat is one of the  
> files that can be updated over the Internet.
>
>
>
>
>>
>> 73 de Anthony VA7IRL
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>
>>
>>> From: David Ferrington <2E0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk>
>>> Date: October 5, 2005 1:31:11 PM PDT (CA)
>>> To: Anthony Rogers <arodgers at mac.com>
>>> Subject: 'Y' in info panel - no hurry
>>>
>>>
>>> Anthony (or do you prefer Tony?), thought I'd ask you this before  
>>> Don :-)
>>> do you know what a 'Y' next to the country info means, this appears  
>>> in the
>>> same place a 'DXexpedition' would appear (see attached)
>>> -- 
>>> I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something  
>>> from
>>> him. -Galileo Galilei, physicist and astronomer (1564-1642)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> <MLDX info panel.tiff>
>>>
>>>
>>
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>
> 73 Don Agro VE3VRW
>
> D o g   P a r k   S o f t w a r e   L t d .
>
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