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Albert Sanchez <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 8 Dec 2014 07:52:29 -0500
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Hi All
How well does the n3fjp software work with Window-eyes or NVDA?
Best 73's, Albert, WA7FXB
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2014 7:34 PM
Subject: Re: N3FJP Logging Software Question


> John:
>
> I do use A C log for general logging.
>
> Of course, I also use specific N3FJP logging programs for each contest I
> participate in, since the programs automatically calculate your scores and
> prepare your logs in the proper format for the contest organizers.
>
> Someday (perhaps during a semester break or over the summer), I'm going to
> upload my A C log, and the contest logs I have created over the past 10
> years or so into L O T W.  I have my L O T W credentials via TQSL, so now
> all I need is time to get everything uploaded.
>
> When I get there, I suspect I'll be tapping into the wisdom of you and
> others on procedures, but I know it's not all that hard once you get 
> things
> going.
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of John Vernaleken`
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2014 7:26 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: N3FJP Logging Software Question
>
> Tom,
> I don't remember if you are using ACL. Using the Contesting and ACL makes
> logging simple and using LOTW berry easy.
>
> John  KC2QJB
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2014 6:39 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: N3FJP Logging Software Question
>
> I hope so, John, because aside from some minor glitches like this, the
> software is very usable overall.
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of John Vernaleken`
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2014 6:34 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: N3FJP Logging Software Question
>
> Tom
> Thanks for contacting Scott. Since he has always went out of his way to 
> help
> us I am sure he will come thru again.
>
> John  KC2QJB
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2014 6:11 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: N3FJP Logging Software Question
>
> John, Mike, and all:
>
> I asked Scott about accessing and displaying all entries in the ARRL 160
> meter contest logging software, and he replied that there is a way to do
> this by clicking a button on the main logging screen.
>
> I have written back to him, asking if there is a way to do this via a
> keyboard command.
>
> I'll let you know what he says.
>
> My sighted XYL found the button with no problem, and the problematic log
> entry was corrected by her in a matter of seconds.
>
> So, there is an accessibility issue here.
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2014 4:47 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: N3FJP Logging Software Question
>
> Wow, that is a real short-coming in the contest logging software, that I
> didn't realize existed.
>
> Again, I will ask Scott, but you and Mike may well be correct.
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of John Vernaleken`
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2014 4:41 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: N3FJP Logging Software Question
>
> Tom
>
> If you open the Cabrillo file you can edit and send  it. As far as I know
> there is no way to edit the log only the actual Caerillo file.
>
> John  KC2QJB
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2014 4:26 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: N3FJP Logging Software Question
>
> Yes, John, you are correct.  The e-mail does give me the problematic
> contact.  From the robot e-mail, I know which contact has the error, but
> can't get to it in the actual contest logging software to edit and make 
> the
> correction.
>
> When I do a Control Q, I only get the 20 most recent contacts, and this 
> one
> is down further on the list.
>
> So, in order to edit the contact, I have to be able to get to it in the 
> log.
>
> Then, once the correction is made, I can re-save the file in Cabrillo
> format, and re-submit as the contest robot requests.
>
> I hope this is a little clearer.
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of John Vernaleken`
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2014 3:32 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: N3FJP Logging Software Question
>
> Tom
> I thought the email gives you the record that is the problem. I think the
> error record is at the end of the  email.
>
>
> John  KC2QJB
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2014 3:00 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: N3FJP Logging Software Question
>
> Hi, all.
>
>
>
> I tried to submit my log for the ARRL 160 meter CW contest, but I got a
> message from the contest robot saying that there is a problem with one of 
> my
> log entries.
>
>
>
> I suppose I could just keep the submission as is, since the problem is 
> with
> only one contact, but I'd like to try to fix and re-submit if I can.
>
>
>
> My question is how can you get the entire list of contacts to come up, so
> you can then pick the problematic entry to edit?
>
>
>
> I can do control Q to get the list of most recent contacts, but can't seem
> to get below my first 20 contacts.
>
>
>
> I know I managed to get the entire list once, but can't remember what I 
> did.
>
>
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>
>
> 

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