Re: [Tlf-devel] Tlf scoring for Stew Perry?

[Pat Collins]

On Mon, 9 Dec 2013 08:06:27 +0100 Ervin Hegedüs <address@hidden> wrote

> Hello Mike,
> 
> On Sun, Dec 08, 2013 at 08:24:55PM -0600, Mike Waters wrote:
> > Thanks to Pat's help via e-mail, I was able to get tlf working for the ARRL
> > 160. I have never used tlf before, and love it. I noticed that tlf's
> > constant score update feature adds to the enjoyment of the contest as well
> > as providing some incentive to keep going when a body gets tired. :-)
> >
> > I know that tlf can be used in the Stew Perry for logging, but will not
> > display the score. I would really, REALLY like to see it display the
> > running score for the Stew (at the end of this month), which is based on
> > the distance between grid squares.
> >
> > I just did some searching and found some C source that I believe could be
> > used for that here:
> >
> > http://dev.unclassified.de/en/source/locator-distance
> > http://dev.unclassified.de/en/source/maidenheadlocator
> >
> > There are links on those pages that appear to lead to more useful code,
> > including Pascal, which I used to program in years ago. I've done very
> > little in C.
> >
> > I know nothing about the C source structure of tlf, and I was wondering if
> > anyone could steer us in the right direction. I would appreciate any
> > advice.
> 
> may be I can help you in this - I otherwise be of interest of
> distance calculation based on grid, and extend Tlf to VHF
> contests. So, let's do it :)
> 
> 

What are you using for a dev environment Ervin?

Pat