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The Copasetic Flow Google Gadget Scientific Calculator

The Copasetic Flow Scientific Calculator was built using the Google Gadget API and is used on many pages around the site, like the ham radio exams: Technician Class USA General Class USA Extra Class USA Basic Canada If you'd like to add it to your site or igoogle page, go here . Help The Copasetic Flow scientific calculator works exactly like you'd expect a calculator to. You'll notice a few extra buttons if you haven't used a scientific calculator before. Here's what they're for. Raise x to the yth power. First, enter the number for x, for example two. Then, click the x^y button and enter the number for y, for example three. When you press =, you'll get 2 raised to the third power, (2 times 2 times 2): 8. Raise the number e, (Euler's constant, 2.718...), to the power shown on the screen. Enter the number for x, for example two. When you press the e^x button, you'll get the answer for e raised to the second power: 7.389. Raise ten to the power...

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QSL Mapper Address Re-Formatting Help

Occasionally, the address stored for a call sign is incompatible with the Google Maps used in the QSL mapper gadget. In these instances, the gadget asks the user to re-format the address so that the call sign address can be properly mapped. Corrected call sign addresses are stored so that the same call sign formatting error should not be encountered more than once. When a call sign address formatting error is encountered, the gadget will look like the following diagram. First, click the 'OK' button. A form will then be displayed that has the incorrectly formatted address: Enter the correct address and click 'Test'. If the newly entered address is mappable, the address will be shown on the map. If the address is not mappable, a warning will appear indicating that the address is still not mappable. You may enter as many addresses as you like and test them using the 'Test' button. When you are satisfied with the QSL mapping location, click 'Submit'. T...

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