From 7ec8ebbfcdf11239f4f91da5b863a1bf680fceca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Jacobs Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2015 16:25:00 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Updated documentation on the preferences dialog. --- docs/source/preferences.rst | 18 ++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/source/preferences.rst b/docs/source/preferences.rst index e1cc502..a9c8b80 100644 --- a/docs/source/preferences.rst +++ b/docs/source/preferences.rst @@ -10,10 +10,6 @@ General Under the ``General`` tab, the user can choose to show the toolbox (see the `Toolbox `_ section) when PyQSO is started. -The user can also enter their login details to access the `qrz.com `_ -database. Note that these details are currently stored in plain text -(unencrypted) format. - View ---- @@ -22,6 +18,20 @@ user can choose to hide a subset of them by unchecking them in the ``View`` tab. PyQSO must be restarted in order for any changes to take effect. +Records +------- + +The records tab allows users to choose if the UTC timezone is used when autocompleting the date and time fields, and whether the band should be automatically determined from the frequency field. Default values for the Power and Mode fields can also be specified here. + +Callsign lookup +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +The user can enter their login details to access the `qrz.com `_ +database and perform callsign lookups. Note that these details are currently stored in plain text +(unencrypted) format. + +If the ``Ignore callsign prefixes and/or suffixes`` box is checked, then PyQSO will perform the callsign lookup whilst ignoring all prefixes (i.e. anything before a preceding "/" in the callsign) and the suffixes "P", "M", "A", "PM", "MM", "AM", and "QRP". For example, if the callsign to be looked up is EA3/MYCALL/P, only MYCALL will be looked up. + Hamlib support --------------