For Win-Test 4, the binary log is kept in a .wt4 file (Win-Test 3 used .wtb). .mtb is not used by Win-Test.<div><br></div><div>Open Win-Test and do File | Explore | /log directory and you should see it.<div><br></div><div>
This directory is hidden by default. If you try to use Windows Explorer rather than Win-Test to find it, you won't see it. The method for un-hiding these deafult Windows hidden folders is explained in the Win-Test PDF file. Just search for the string "hidden files".</div>
<div><br></div><div>To change the default directory for news logs, Select Options | Log | New Contest File Properties.</div><div><br></div><div>Another problem you may have is that Windows 7 stores logs in a strange place if you are not logged on as administrator and do not use the default directory.</div>
<div><br></div><div>The easiest way to find the true location of such missing logs is to open a command prompt and do:</div><div><br></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">cd \</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">dir *.wt4 /b /a /s</font></div><div><br></div><div>73,</div><div>Bob, N6TV<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 9:52 PM, alex <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:w2ox@verizon.net">w2ox@verizon.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div><font size="2" face="Arial">As a novice wintest user I am having a difficult
time in understandeing how wintest handles logs. I just finished a
naqp contest with 600 qs and tr4ied to save the log--no luck "path not
recognized ......"</font></div>
<div><font size="2" face="Arial">tried using the CREATE LOG FILES and got the
same message... I shut down wintest and found the adif and cabillo
files but cannot find the originaql log file *.mtb. Where the
heck does the mtb file wind up? I cannot open the naqp ssb contest
log???</font></div>
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<div><font size="2" face="Arial">i must be missing something here----can anyone
explain in swimple engliswh what is going on? The help file is no
help. </font></div>
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<div><font size="2" face="Arial">alex w2ox</font></div></font></div>
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