diff --git a/logqso.cpp b/logqso.cpp
index ee06279a0..c3931422e 100644
--- a/logqso.cpp
+++ b/logqso.cpp
@@ -57,13 +57,10 @@ void LogQSO::storeSettings () const
 void LogQSO::initLogQSO(QString const& hisCall, QString const& hisGrid, QString mode,
                         QString const& rptSent, QString const& rptRcvd,
                         QDateTime const& dateTimeOn, QDateTime const& dateTimeOff,
-                        Radio::Frequency dialFreq, QString const& myCall, QString const& myGrid,
-                        bool noSuffix, bool toRTTY, bool dBtoComments, bool bFox,
-                        bool bAutoLog, QString const& opCall, qint32 nContest,
-                        QString xSent, QString xRcvd)
+                        Radio::Frequency dialFreq, bool noSuffix, QString xSent, QString xRcvd)
 {
   if(!isHidden()) return;
-  m_nContest=nContest;
+  m_nContest = static_cast<qint32> (m_config->special_op_id());
   m_xSent=xSent;
   m_xRcvd=xRcvd;
   ui->call->setText(hisCall);
@@ -73,27 +70,30 @@ void LogQSO::initLogQSO(QString const& hisCall, QString const& hisGrid, QString
   ui->comments->setText("");
   if (ui->cbTxPower->isChecked ()) ui->txPower->setText(m_txPower);
   if (ui->cbComments->isChecked ()) ui->comments->setText(m_comments);
-  if(dBtoComments) {
+  if (m_config->report_in_comments()) {
     QString t=mode;
     if(rptSent!="") t+="  Sent: " + rptSent;
     if(rptRcvd!="") t+="  Rcvd: " + rptRcvd;
     ui->comments->setText(t);
   }
   if(noSuffix and mode.mid(0,3)=="JT9") mode="JT9";
-  if(toRTTY and mode.mid(0,3)=="JT9") mode="RTTY";
+  if(m_config->log_as_RTTY() and mode.mid(0,3)=="JT9") mode="RTTY";
   ui->mode->setText(mode);
   ui->sent->setText(rptSent);
   ui->rcvd->setText(rptRcvd);
   ui->start_date_time->setDateTime (dateTimeOn);
   ui->end_date_time->setDateTime (dateTimeOff);
   m_dialFreq=dialFreq;
-  m_myCall=myCall;
-  m_myGrid=myGrid;
+  m_myCall=m_config->my_callsign();
+  m_myGrid=m_config->my_grid();
   ui->band->setText (m_config->bands ()->find (dialFreq));
-  ui->loggedOperator->setText(opCall);
+  ui->loggedOperator->setText(m_config->opCall());
   ui->exchSent->setText(m_xSent);
   ui->exchRcvd->setText(m_xRcvd);
-  if(bFox or bAutoLog) {
+
+  using SpOp = Configuration::SpecialOperatingActivity;
+  if( SpOp::FOX == m_config->special_op_id() or 
+      (m_config->autoLog() and SpOp::NONE < m_config->special_op_id()) ) {     
     accept();
   } else {
     show ();
diff --git a/logqso.h b/logqso.h
index e9099ee18..13d4f2c82 100644
--- a/logqso.h
+++ b/logqso.h
@@ -27,11 +27,8 @@ public:
   ~LogQSO();
   void initLogQSO(QString const& hisCall, QString const& hisGrid, QString mode,
                   QString const& rptSent, QString const& rptRcvd, QDateTime const& dateTimeOn,
-                  QDateTime const& dateTimeOff,
-                  Radio::Frequency dialFreq, QString const& myCall, QString const& myGrid,
-                  bool noSuffix, bool toRTTY, bool dBtoComments, bool bFox,
-                  bool bAutoLog, QString const& opCall, qint32 nContest, QString xSent,
-                  QString xRcvd);
+                  QDateTime const& dateTimeOff, Radio::Frequency dialFreq, 
+                  bool noSuffix, QString xSent, QString xRcvd); 
 
 public slots:
   void accept();
diff --git a/mainwindow.cpp b/mainwindow.cpp
index 544d6bd27..fdaccdf77 100644
--- a/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -394,7 +394,6 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QDir const& temp_directory, bool multiple,
   ui->decodedTextBrowser2->set_configuration (&m_config);
 
   m_baseCall = Radio::base_callsign (m_config.my_callsign ());
-  m_opCall = m_config.opCall();
 
   m_optimizingProgress.setWindowModality (Qt::WindowModal);
   m_optimizingProgress.setAutoReset (false);
@@ -1694,7 +1693,6 @@ void MainWindow::on_actionSettings_triggered()               //Setup Dialog
       ui->actionInclude_correlation->setChecked(false);
       ui->actionEnable_AP_JT65->setVisible(false);
     }
-    m_opCall=m_config.opCall();
     if(m_config.special_op_id()!=nContest0) ui->tx1->setEnabled(true);
   }
 }
@@ -5267,14 +5265,9 @@ void MainWindow::on_logQSOButton_clicked()                 //Log QSO button
     cabLog();   //Call the Cabrillo contest logger
   }
 
-  bool bAutoLog=m_config.autoLog() and SpecOp::NONE < m_config.special_op_id();
-  bool bFoxMode= SpecOp::FOX==m_config.special_op_id();
   m_logDlg->initLogQSO (m_hisCall, grid, m_modeTx, m_rptSent, m_rptRcvd,
                         m_dateTimeQSOOn, dateTimeQSOOff, m_freqNominal +
-                        ui->TxFreqSpinBox->value(), m_config.my_callsign(),
-                        m_config.my_grid(), m_noSuffix, m_config.log_as_RTTY(),
-                        m_config.report_in_comments(), bFoxMode,
-                        bAutoLog, m_opCall, (qint32) m_config.special_op_id(), m_xSent, m_xRcvd);
+                        ui->TxFreqSpinBox->value(), m_noSuffix, m_xSent, m_xRcvd);
 }
 
 void MainWindow::cabLog()