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This way you can send messages to the other stations in a multi operator setup. Private gabs are displayed in different colors. | This way you can send messages to the other stations in a multi operator setup. Private gabs are displayed in different colors. | ||
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+ | If the text starts with "/me", it is replaced with the station name and the message is emphasized with a leading and a trailing star symbol. | ||
The gab messages are also written to disk and can be found as <tt>*.gab</tt> (a text file that you can oped with Notepad) after the contest. | The gab messages are also written to disk and can be found as <tt>*.gab</tt> (a text file that you can oped with Notepad) after the contest. |
Revision as of 17:53, 15 September 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).
The gab window opens up on all other computers and displays your message.
This way you can send messages to the other stations in a multi operator setup. Private gabs are displayed in different colors.
If the text starts with "/me", it is replaced with the station name and the message is emphasized with a leading and a trailing star symbol.
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.
The notes are written to disk and can be found as *.not (a text file that you can oped with Notepad) after the contest.