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==Send a gab...==
 
==Send a gab...==
Shortcut: '''<tt>Alt-G</tt>'''. Sends a gab on the local network, which will appear in the gab window of every connected computer. You can choose to send the gab to all or only to '''one''' station (drop down box on the left).  
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<code>Messages | Send a gab...</code> or '''<tt>Alt-G</tt>'''
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Sends a gab on the local network, which will appear in the gab window of every connected computer. You can choose to send the gab to all or only to '''one''' station (drop down box on the left).  
  
 
[[Image:gab-sending.png|frame|center|Sending a gab]]
 
[[Image:gab-sending.png|frame|center|Sending a gab]]
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==Reply to the last private gab...==
 
==Reply to the last private gab...==
Shortcut: '''<tt>Alt-P</tt>'''. Like 'Send a gab' but directs the destination to the last private gab originator instead of <tt>all</tt>.
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<code>Messages | Reply to the last private gab...</code> or '''<tt>Alt-P</tt>'''
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Like 'Send a gab' but directs the destination to the last private gab originator instead of <tt>all</tt>.
  
 
==Write a note regarding this QSO==
 
==Write a note regarding this QSO==
Shortcut: '''<tt>Alt-N</tt>'''. Opens the note input dialog.  
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<code>Messages | Write a note regarding this QSO</code> or '''<tt>Alt-N</tt>'''
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Opens the note input dialog.  
  
 
[[Image:notes-window.png|frame|center|Making a note]]
 
[[Image:notes-window.png|frame|center|Making a note]]

Revision as of 08:19, 5 August 2006

Menu:Messages

Send a gab...

Messages | Send a gab... or Alt-G
Sends a gab on the local network, which will appear in the gab window of every connected computer. You can choose to send the gab to all or only to one station (drop down box on the left).

Sending a gab

The gab window opens up on all other computers and displays your message.

Gab window

This way you can send messages to the other stations in a multi operator setup. Private gabs are displayed in different colors.

The gab messages are also written to disk and can be found as *.gab (a text file that you can oped with Notepad) after the contest.

Reply to the last private gab...

Messages | Reply to the last private gab... or Alt-P
Like 'Send a gab' but directs the destination to the last private gab originator instead of all.

Write a note regarding this QSO

Messages | Write a note regarding this QSO or Alt-N
Opens the note input dialog.

Making a note

The notes are written to disk and can be found as *.not (a text file that you can oped with Notepad) after the contest.


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