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Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]>
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    Very good, Dave.

I'll take whatever info you can send me.

I seem to recall your previous posts on the topic, but do not have them any 
more.

73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Simpson" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, October 10, 2011 10:55 AM
Subject: Re: Answer to the problem of dupe function not working correctly in 
P A Q P Software


> Tom,
> The problem you're having with needing to reenter the first
> character is the one I brought up about two months ago. I'll see if I can
> find the message I sent out to the list regarding some preliminary tests I
> conducted, using JAWS, NVDA, and SaToGo. If memory serves me, the problem
> isn't just JAWS-related, but NVDA did better than the other two programs.
> I've experienced this problem when running XP and Windows 7. Others
> on the list don't seem to have the problem.
>
> Dave
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of John Miller
> Sent: Monday, October 10, 2011 10:04 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Answer to the problem of dupe function not working correctly 
> in
> P A Q P Software
>
> I'm still leaning to it being a jaws issue with the character thing since
> I've run the 10 meter logging program, and field day logging program, all
> with jaws shut down and never run in to that problem. Maybe at some point
> when I have time I'll play with it with jaws running to see what happens 
> but
>
> right now with my wife laid off, a little one on the way, looking for a
> bigger place to live and probably going to end up in a smaller place 
> before
> all is said and done, everything's a huge mess right now but wherever I
> land, I will get on the air from and I may try something mobile using my 
> go
> kit equipment sooner rather than later. I was going to sell that radio but
> now am not so sure.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, October 10, 2011 8:13 AM
> Subject: Answer to the problem of dupe function not working correctly in P 
> A
>
> Q P Software
>
>
>> Hi, all.
>>
>> Just for anyone's information, Steve (KW3A) was correct.  I wrote to 
>> Scott
>> Davis (N3FJP) about my duplicate function not working correctly until all
>> info is entered, and he confirmed what Steve thought.
>>
>> Here's what Scott himself said:
>>
>> Quote:  With the state QSO parties, where rovers are allowed, there is no
>> way for the program to know if it is a duplicate until both the call and
>> the
>> county are entered.  End Of Quote."
>>
>>
>> So, I guess this is something that will have to be worked around somehow
>> in
>> the future.
>>
>> Now, if I can only solve the problem of often having to enter the first
>> character in an entry field twice, I'll be all set.  Scott doesn't seem 
>> to
>> have an answer for that one, and I am wondering if it is a Jaws issue.
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
> 

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