[WriteLog] Setting number of Search and Pounce memories

Wed Feb 17 21:24:55 PST 2010

Now why the heck didn't I think of that? Great idea Bruce. Thanks!
73,
Gary AL9A
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bruce Meier" <bemeier at bellsouth.net>
To: <writelog at contesting.com>
Sent: February 17, 2010 2:12 AM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Setting number of Search and Pounce memories
>I occasionally use the S/P memories and when I work any of the stations in
> the window, I simple store a blank call Input window. Yes, I get a
> frequency, but that is all. So, VERY easy to tell what has been worked 
> and
> not worked by the presence of a call or not.
>> 73,
> Bruce - N1LN
>> -----Original Message-----
> From: writelog-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:writelog-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Gary AL9A
> Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 0:26
> To: writelog at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Setting number of Search and Pounce memories
>> I believe the topic has strayed slightly off course from Ray's original
> query. He wasn't asking about storing more macro sequences. What he 
> wants
> is more S&P memory locations to store a stations Call and exchange info 
> for
> recall later if he can't break the pile up. With low power he apparently
> desires to store many more than the 4 positions now available so he can 
> try
> the pile ups again later. I'm not sure how useful having more S&P memory
> locations would work in practice, as for me it would soon be difficult
> managing which of the stored memories I have already worked and which I
> still need to try again. WL provides no means of "clearing out" the 
> memory
> storage once you do work the desired station. The only option is to over
> right the old info with a new station.
>> Ray, I should have mentioned another possibility for you. If you run in 
> the
>> Assisted category and get packet spots downloaded into WL you can see new
> stations, and new mults, in both the Band Map and the Packet Spots window.
> Those in the Band Map will eventually time out and disappear after your
> display time expires, but those in the Packet Spots window will linger 
> until
>> you work them. The only info though is the Call and frequency - no 
> exchange
>> info. Of course running Assisted puts you in the High Power category with 
> a
>> low power station, but that's the trade off.
>> 73,
> Gary AL9A
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Don Cassel VE3XD" <ve3xd at rogers.com>
> To: "'Ray Day'" <rayday at cox.net>; <writelog at contesting.com>
> Sent: February 16, 2010 4:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Setting number of Search and Pounce memories
>>>>I use up to 20 different messages some for running and the rest for S&P.
>>You just code them into the
>> function keys from the Set Up menu, CW, Rtty, SSB Memory Setup... 
>> Function
>>> and Shift-function can be
>> used. I didn't know however that Writelog had specific S&P memories.
>>>> 73,
>> Don VE3XD
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: writelog-bounces at contesting.com
>>> [mailto:writelog-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Ray Day
>>> Sent: February-15-10 8:34 PM
>>> To: writelog at contesting.com
>>> Subject: [WriteLog] Setting number of Search and Pounce memories
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>> WriteLog sure made RTTY WPX fun! Hope everybody had a good time....
>>>>>> I looked in the Help file and the .ini file but can't find
>>> out how to increase the number of P&P memories to a number
>>> greater than 4. Is this possible? How?
>>>>>> This is important to a peanut whistle station like mine - I
>>> could use about 10-12! I need the bands to change in my favor
>>> or the pileups to recede, and coming back a bit later really helps!
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>> Ray N6HE
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