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Printing can be done in 2 styles: landscape with 30 QSO's per page and portrait |
Printing can be done in 2 styles: landscape with 30 QSO's per page and portrait |
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with 50 QSO's per page. You need to make sure the log will fit on the paper, |
with 50 QSO's per page. You need to make sure the log will fit on the paper, |
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landscape is best suited for this. |
landscape is best suited for this. |
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***** QSL LABELS ***** |
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glabels is a gnome application for printing business cards and labels, see |
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http://snaught.com/glabels. It is designed to work with various laser/ink-jet |
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peel-off label and business card sheets that you'll find at most office supply |
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stores. |
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You can use the 'Save As' dialog for exporting the log to a type called |
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'labels'. This will save the date, gmt, callsign, band, mode and rst fields |
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of the log in a TAB separated file. This file can be imported into glabels using |
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the template called qsllabels.glabels in /usr/local/share/xlog. |
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1 - Start glabels |
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2 - Open qsllabels.glabels |
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3 - Select 'Merge properties' from the Tools menu |
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4 - Point 'location' to the exported labels file |
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5 - Don't change any of the Custom field keys, just click 'OK' |
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6 - You are now ready to print |
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You should customize the label sheet by using Edit->Select All from the |
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menu, click on 'New', select the apropriate sheet from the pulldown menu, |
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use Edit->Paste to copy the fields into the new sheet and move them around |
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with your mouse until the fit on the label. Save this file to use as a |
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template for your QSL labels. |
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***** LOG-EDITOR ***** |
***** LOG-EDITOR ***** |
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The log-editor, when selected from the tools menu, can be used to display or |
The log-editor, when selected from the tools menu, can be used to display or |
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hide a number of columns in the log. 2 columns allow free entry, they can be |
hide a number of columns in the log. 2 columns allow free entry, they can be |
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for the file type when importing or exporting (using Save As) a log. |
for the file type when importing or exporting (using Save As) a log. |
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***** FILES ***** |
***** FILES ***** |
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/usr/share/xlog/dxcc/cty.dat contains the DXCC entries read by xlog. This file |
/usr/local/share/xlog/dxcc/cty.dat contains the DXCC entries read by xlog. This |
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can be completed by adding entries to /usr/share/xlog/dxcc/xlog.dat. |
file can be completed by adding entries to /usr/local/share/xlog/dxcc/xlog.dat. |
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***** SEE ALSO ***** |
***** SEE ALSO ***** |
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/usr/share/xlog/README for more information in setting up hamlib and |
The provided README for more information in setting up hamlib and the FAQ for a |
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/usr/share/xlog/FAQ for a list of frequently asked questions. |
list of frequently asked questions. |
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***** BUGS ***** |
***** BUGS ***** |
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Currently, xlog does not recognise the different call districts of Canada and |
Currently, xlog does not recognise the different call districts of Canada and |