[chirp_users] Merging files?

[Phaeton]

Thank you, that sounds reasonable as long as Chirp interprets
all the fields in the CSV properly. I've archived your post and 
will give it a try tomorrow. 


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On Feb 12, 2013, at 6:44 PM, Ron McKenzie <rmckenzie5 at cfl.rr.com> wrote:

> Here's how I do it, this may be more labor intensive than necessary but it helps me maintain version control. Since I've prefer MS Excel that's my tool of choice. 
> I do the following:
> download from the radio into Chirp,
> export it as csv,
> open radio csv in Excel,
> copy that to a new document,
> open the "merge" csv in Excel,
> copy and paste from it into the new doc,
> manipulate the new doc as needed,
> save the new doc from Excel as a csv,
> import that csv into Chirp,
> save it as a .img file (saves a step later if I have reinstall),
> upload the img from Chirp to the radio.
> Ron
> 
> On 2/12/2013 4:01 PM, Phaeton wrote:
>> How do I merge data from a CSV file into a file read
>> from the radio? If I import, it just overwrites the previous
>> read data. I want to take a file with 10 channels and import
>> a file that has 20 channels. ending up with 30 channels
>> Can that be done in a bulk
>> fashion or does each channel have to be copied and pasted? 
>> I know that can be done because I've done it but can't
>> figure out how to do 20 or more in one feel swoop. 
>> 
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>> 
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