Re: [wsjt-devel] Question, FT8

2021-10-03 Thread Allan Downie via wsjt-devel
Hi Andy...Yes it happens all the time..BY DESIGN, apparently. I find it most frustrating and bordering on rude. Technically the return 73 is not required for a valid QSO, however it is the polite thing to do. At the very least if confirms to your operating partner that all was received. I would

Re: [wsjt-devel] Block spot uploads when change of band occurs

2021-06-27 Thread Allan Downie
Agree 100%Allan - VK4QGOn 28 Jun 2021 10:09 am, "Laurie, VK3AMA" <_vk3a...@vkdxer.net> wrote:I second this request! I see this very frequently in the PSKReporter spot feed utilized by HamSpots. de Laurie VK3AMA On 28/06/2021 9:36 am, Peter Sumner wrote: > Hello to the WSJT-X community, >

[wsjt-devel] WSJT-X v2.0.0 rc3... JT4 SNR dependant on Tol

2018-10-27 Thread Allan Downie
Firstly, thanks to Joe for increasing the JT4 SNR to something more usable. Our local beacons run JT4D on 70cm and JT4F on 23cm. I have noticed that if I choose a Tol of less than 100Hz I get a realistic SNR. 100Hz Tol or greater results in something 15 or 20dB weaker reported. I have tested thi

[wsjt-devel] Possible DXCC bug

2017-09-11 Thread Allan Downie
I have recently built WSJT-X v1.8.0-rc2 r8084 and am finding that _everyone_ calling CQ is coming up as a new DXCC. r8069 behaves as expected. Have I missed something or is this a possible bug? Allan VK4QG -- Check ou

Re: [wsjt-devel] Fw: Issues with recent WSJT-X releases

2017-06-05 Thread Allan Downie
Thanks Bill, Mike...works a treat now Cheers, Allan VK4QG Sent from my Windows 10 phone From: Bill Somerville Sent: Monday, 5 June 2017 8:52 AM To: wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [wsjt-devel] Fw: Issues with recent WSJT-X releases On 03/06/2017 14:31, Black Michael wrote: Patch

[wsjt-devel] Issues with recent WSJT-X releases

2017-06-01 Thread Allan Downie
Hello Gentlemen, The undesired issues described below, all appear on three different computers. A 64bit Windows 10 pc, 64 bit Windows 7 pc and a Windows 10 laptop; using revisions r7688 and r7698. *Issue 1. Waterfall controls.* The controls below the MSK144 Waterfall disappear after a mode

Re: [wsjt-devel] r 7265 Lock Tx=Rx issue for 'Enable VHF/UHF/Microwave features'

2016-11-06 Thread Allan Downie
or JT9 modes. Did you edit the ini file while wsjt-x was running? If you did that probably explains why the setting kept reverting. I bet the program rewrites that file on quit. On Nov 6, 2016, at 20:13, Allan Downie <mailto:vk...@westnet.com.au>> wrote: fter editing and saving

Re: [wsjt-devel] r 7265 Lock Tx=Rx issue for 'Enable VHF/UHF/Microwave features'

2016-11-06 Thread Allan Downie
which as I remember for me did unlock it? The original behaviour you described could then be initiated by swapping modes and going back to JT65. 73 Charlie ---- *From:*Allan Downie [mailto:vk...@westnet.com.au] *Sent:* 06 Novemb

Re: [wsjt-devel] Lock Tx=Rx issue

2016-11-05 Thread Allan Downie
Hi Charlie and all, Many thanks for your reply and all comments noted. I did as you suggested, I edited the WSJT-X.ini file to change to /LockTxFreq=*false*./ Interestingly, after editing and saving the .ini file and confirming that indeed the edit has taken place, closing WSJT-X and restarti

[wsjt-devel] Lock Tx=Rx issue

2016-11-04 Thread Allan Downie
Hi Joe and all, I originally started this enquiry on Yahoo Groups 'wsjtgroup' and very kindly received a possible solution from Joe K1JT. However I seem to be having great trouble with Yahoo, so I am continuing on here. I hope that is okay. My Original posting was something like: - /I curre

Re: [wsjt-devel] Many decodes

2015-11-26 Thread Allan Downie
... and that's using 1.6.0 or 1.7.0? I have been decoding a good number of -26/-27dB signals with the new decoder in 1.7.0 . Nice work Gents, many thanks. Allan VK4QG -Original Message- From: "Joe Taylor" Sent: ‎27/‎11/‎2015 0:26 To: "wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net" Subject

[wsjt-devel] WSJT-X User Guide for 1.6.0

2015-11-13 Thread Allan Downie
Hi Joe, Possible page format change - Headings '10.7.2 File menu' on page 32 and '10.7.7 Help menu' on page 33 would be better placed at the top of the following pages. Allan VK4EME/VK4QG-- __

[wsjt-devel] WSJT-X User Guide

2015-11-13 Thread Allan Downie
Typo page 25, under 9.2 Free Text Messages: - 'messages' is spelt 'nessages' VK4EME/VK4QG-- ___ wsjt-devel mailing list wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge

[wsjt-devel] WSJT10 - templates

2015-06-24 Thread Allan Downie
I am not sure if this problem has been mentioned before, but here goes. I (and others), have had an issue with the templates in WSJT 10.0 for some time now. Any templates which may be modified by the user, are reset to the default templates when changing from one mode to another and then

Re: [wsjt-devel] WSJT-X v1.5-rc1 (Release Candidate 1) PTT problem

2015-04-22 Thread Allan Downie
Thanks Bill, I'll give it a go. Allan VK4QG -Original Message- From: "Bill Somerville" Sent: ‎23/‎04/‎2015 11:41 To: "wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net" Subject: Re: [wsjt-devel] WSJT-X v1.5-rc1 (Release Candidate 1) PTT problem On 23/04/2015 00:47, Allan Down

Re: [wsjt-devel] WSJT-X v1.5-rc1 (Release Candidate 1) PTT problem

2015-04-22 Thread Allan Downie
e: [wsjt-devel] WSJT-X v1.5-rc1 (Release Candidate 1) PTT problem On 23/04/2015 00:06, Allan Downie wrote: > Hi Gents, Hi Allan, > > I appear to have a problem with this latest version regarding the PTT. I > don't have any! > > I am not using CAT control. The transceiver use

Re: [wsjt-devel] WSJT-X v1.5-rc1 (Release Candidate 1) PTT problem

2015-04-22 Thread Allan Downie
Hi Gents, I appear to have a problem with this latest version regarding the PTT. I don't have any! I am not using CAT control. The transceiver uses a hard-wired PTT from the RTS pins to a real com port i.e. no USB adapters My PTT settings have worked on all previous versions (1.4, 1.5 and 1.6)

Re: [wsjt-devel] Fwd: [wsjtgroup] WSJT-X Version 1.4.0-rc5

2015-04-04 Thread Allan Downie
Hi Gents, The 'colors' tab under 'settings' is missing. In this current version there is little difference in colour between 'worked before' and 'not worked before'. Allan VK4QG On 5/04/2015 1:49 AM, Joe Taylor wrote: > To: > CC: WSJT software development > > The WSJT Development Group is

Re: [wsjt-devel] CQ 000

2015-03-11 Thread Allan Downie
Hi Joe, Along with WSJT-X, I usually run JT65-HF HB9HQX Edition in rx only (I usually obtain slightly better decodes with JT65-HF, although the gap is decreasing). I have noticed the 'CQ 000 ' decode for quite some time now on each revision of WSJT-X. I have looked into this and found that i

[wsjt-devel] wsjt-devel] WSJT-X r5007

2015-03-08 Thread Allan Downie
Hi Gents, I have installed today r5007 and I'm somewhat impressed with the speed and sensitivity improvements you've implemented over r4976. However I have had a couple of instances of not being able to automatically move to the frequency of, and enable TX, on a station calling in the format C