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* <tt>wt.ini</tt>: Win-Test's initialization file. It contains information that was saved from a previous Win-Test session like callsign, grid locator, address, window positions and color settings. Do not modify - unless you know what you are doing. (''TODO: is there a way to start Win-Test with a different wt.ini file so that one can keep templates for different situations?'').
 
* <tt>wt.ini</tt>: Win-Test's initialization file. It contains information that was saved from a previous Win-Test session like callsign, grid locator, address, window positions and color settings. Do not modify - unless you know what you are doing. (''TODO: is there a way to start Win-Test with a different wt.ini file so that one can keep templates for different situations?'').
* <tt>*.dtb</tt>: Database files. They are in binary format, you cannot edit them. There are different files depending on the contest specifications.
 
 
* <tt>cty.dat</tt>: DXCC countries file. Updated by AD1C. The latests versions are available at http://www.contest-country-files.com/
 
* <tt>cty.dat</tt>: DXCC countries file. Updated by AD1C. The latests versions are available at http://www.contest-country-files.com/
 
* <tt>oblasts.dat</tt>: Oblasts determination file (used in the RDXC contest).
 
* <tt>oblasts.dat</tt>: Oblasts determination file (used in the RDXC contest).

Revision as of 12:28, 1 October 2006

Other present files in the Win-Test directory :

  • wt.ini: Win-Test's initialization file. It contains information that was saved from a previous Win-Test session like callsign, grid locator, address, window positions and color settings. Do not modify - unless you know what you are doing. (TODO: is there a way to start Win-Test with a different wt.ini file so that one can keep templates for different situations?).
  • cty.dat: DXCC countries file. Updated by AD1C. The latests versions are available at http://www.contest-country-files.com/
  • oblasts.dat: Oblasts determination file (used in the RDXC contest).
  • cty_cqm.dat: R-100 countries file (used in the CQ M contest).
  • mode.dat: Allocation of CW, SSB, RTTY sections inside amateur bands. Used by Win-Test to gather the mode of the incoming DX spots by frequency. It may be necessary to adapt this file to your needs especially on 40m CW.
  • gridsquare_map.bmp and map.dta: Files used by Win-Test to draw the gridsquares and world maps. You cannot edit them.
  • Other files (*.dat): Regional multiplier files. Depending on the contest, they allow Win-Test to predict and automaticallly fill in the received report.

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