Re: [Tlf-devel] TLF arrows

[Rein Couperus PA0R]

Hello Daniel,

Glad you like the program.

Regarding the arrow keys: Man tlf says:

> NO_BANDSWITCH_ARROWKEYS This will prevent unwanted band switching  when
>        you  are not using rig control. Band up=alt-b, band down = alt-v (Trlog
>        compatible).

I will have a look at the hfcc contest rules.

73, 

Rein PA0R 




On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 22:07 +0200, Daniel Schlieper wrote:
> Dear Rein,
> 
> TLF is great! Especially the TLF-DDD combination is exactly what I was 
> looking for: simple to set up, boots from CD, and is very reliable. It 
> even produces Cabrillo output. Thank you very much for making it 
> available!
> 
> I have one minor point: would it be possible to switch the bands with 
> other keys than left/right arrows? I find this counter-intuitive. I don't 
> switch bands often (or don't switch them at all, as for the RSGB 80m Club 
> Contest). On the other hand, I work QRP, and unfortunately, I have many 
> incomplete contacts -- especially on SSB: some OPs have difficulties with 
> my prefix. Using the arrow keys, I then go up and left to change the 
> serial number to 0000, to mark a "negative" contact. Sometimes, I make the 
> mistake to go first left then up, which changes the bands instead.
> 
> But I see that this would be quite a change for you and anybody else who 
> are used to use the arrow keys for switching the bands. So I could 
> understand if you were reluctant to change that. Anyhow, maybe you want to 
> include the rules for the RSGB 80m Club Competition? My version is 
> attached. For information on the RSGB 80m CC, please see 
> http://www.contesting.co.uk/hfcc/rules/r80mcc.shtml
> 
> 73 de Daniel 2E0CAX
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