Xlog: Getting Started

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Getting Started

# Step 1 : Launch the Xlog Application

Launch the Xlog application by the following command:

    xlog <Log File Name - Optional>

# Step 2 : Select to Create a New LogFile

Create a new log file by either the menu `"Log"` -> `"New"` or with the shortcut key `CTRL-N`

# Step 3 : Log QSO's on the left pane

To enter the current date, simply click on the `Date` button

# Step 4 : Click Write to save the QSO

Once all the fields are entered for the QSO click the `Write` button.

Many of the dialogs and configuration options are available via shortcut keys. See Appendix C - Shortcut Keys for a complete list.

# Editing Log Entries

A log entry can be changed by selecting a row in the log, changing the QSO in the QSO frame on the left, and clicking Update.

# Deleting Log Entries

QSO's can be deleted from the log by selecting a row in the log list and clicking Delete.

# Clearing QSO Pane

Selecting `"Edit"` -> `"Clear All"` from the menu will clear all the fields in the QSO frame.