Koos, Alan, thanks for the feedback so far.
73, de Tom Am Fri, 25 Mar 2022 21:41:56 +0100 schrieb Koos van den Hout PE4KH <pe...@idefix.net>: > On 3/25/22 20:22, Thomas Beierlein wrote: > > > I would further suggest the following behavior: > > > > * TLF prepares the string 'DX freq call ' and allows to add an > > comment. That is the standard cluster message you have to send. > > Would it be an idea to have an optional default comment like the name > of the contest? > > While thinking about this I'm pondering whether this would make > spotting everything you work 'too easy', leading to loads of spots > from one station (although the dx clusters can be quite busy during > contests anyway). > > > * Ctrl-B should mainly work from 'S&P' mode. I think it will not > > make much sense when in 'Run'. > > Logical choice. > > > * If call input field is set and transceiver online it should send > > out the DX spot based on teh actual data, but keep the call input > > field filled. > > * If call input field is empty (because you just had worked the > > station) Ctrl-B will use the last logged QSO data. > > Also logical. > > > Open questions: > > > * Should Ctrl-B work from call input and from exchange field? > > I'd say yes, due to the following scenario: you hear a rare station > and that station doesn't hear your reply even after a number of > tries, so your cursor is on the exchange field. You hope others can > work that station so you want to spot it. > > Koos PE4KH > -- "Do what is needful!" Ursula LeGuin: Earthsea --
