Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing - FAST decode no crashes

2020-06-28 Thread Ronald Schmahl
Sorry I forgot to say I was using FT8 when the problem was observed .,,not in contest mode Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 29, 2020, at 12:18 AM, SCHMAHL wrote: > > I have installed version 2.2.2 and the latest version update of Win10. I > notice that with many cycles I get no decodes even

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing - FAST decode no crashes

2020-06-28 Thread SCHMAHL
I have installed version 2.2.2 and the latest version update of Win10. I notice that with many cycles I get no decodes even though there are many good signals. Sometimes there are up to 3 decodes per cycle and then none. On occasion the decoding stops completely and I have to hit the decode key

Re: [wsjt-devel] iNVALIDE DATA

2020-06-28 Thread Matthew Miller
I experienced this several times, though when I went back and looked at what they sent in the decode window it appeared the other station was sending a “normal” exchange not a “field day” exchange, so it would be something like “-15” instead of the class/section. Too bad it wasn’t able to

Re: [wsjt-devel] Windows Package Builds: Force previous versions uninstall before installing new Versions

2020-06-28 Thread Black Michael via wsjt-devel
Definitely do not want an automatic uninstall All that needs to be done is put the version # in the default installation path. Just like FLDigi, FLRig and such do. Mike W9MDB On Sunday, June 28, 2020, 07:47:58 PM CDT, Bill Somerville wrote: On 29/06/2020 01:35, Stephen VK3SIR

[wsjt-devel] Feature Request

2020-06-28 Thread Jim Brown
There are times when it could be quite helpful to be able to switch special operating features on and off from the main operating window. One of those times occurred this weekend, when I wanted to be able to switch between FD messages to work FD stations and normal mode to work DX stations. My

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Matthew Miller
Just wanted to add I was experiencing random crashing on Linux too, I don't know if WSJT-X has any logs that would be helpful, all I got when I ran in a terminal was 'SEGMENTATION FAULT' and it died. It wasn't especially often for me, but was sufficiently annoying I ended up writing a

Re: [wsjt-devel] Windows Package Builds: Force previous versions uninstall before installing new Versions

2020-06-28 Thread Stephen VK3SIR
Bill, Ø we don't do that because users often want to install multiple versions, particularly with RC releases where we recommend just that. I will have to correct your “often” to “very occasionally”… although many like me at the moment are using 2.2.1 and 2.2.2 in parallel ! Ø So it's

Re: [wsjt-devel] Windows Package Builds: Force previous versions uninstall before installing new Versions

2020-06-28 Thread Bill Somerville
On 29/06/2020 01:35, Stephen VK3SIR wrote: Bill, (From the next release forward) Is it possible to update the “makefile” sections used to build a packaged Windows version to force an uninstall of any previously installed WSJTX version before continuing the install? As WSJTX installs into

[wsjt-devel] Windows Package Builds: Force previous versions uninstall before installing new Versions

2020-06-28 Thread Stephen VK3SIR
Bill, (From the next release forward) Is it possible to update the “makefile” sections used to build a packaged Windows version to force an uninstall of any previously installed WSJTX version before continuing the install? As WSJTX installs into the same location with every packaged install

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Bill Frantz
On 6/28/20 at 10:32 AM, wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net (Black Michael via wsjt-devel) wrote: Decided to work some FT4 Field Day operators and about 4 times so far WSJT-X 2.2.2 has crashed.Seems to be when it's in a Tx/Rx cycle but not sure about that.It's not the WAV file causing it as a

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Gary Rogers
Very good…Glad to help! > On Jun 28, 2020, at 3:05 PM, Phil Williams wrote: > > Thanks for letting me know. Your recommendation worked for me. Phil de W1ZOT > > On Sun, Jun 28, 2020, 10:05 Bill Somerville > wrote: > On 28/06/2020 15:56, Roy Gould wrote: > > I

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing - FAST decode no crashes

2020-06-28 Thread Bill Somerville
On 28/06/2020 19:12, David Kjellquist wrote: Myself and a friend both tried operating today using fast decode (not normal or deep).  We both had crashes with other decode settings. Both experienced no crashes or other problems. We both use WSJT-X 2.2.2, Windows 10 (up to date), JTalert

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Bill Somerville
Hi Gary, thanks for that, exactly what I was looking for. That is caused by the problem we have identified. It is caused by a program error triggered whereby an AP assisted decode is being processed by either double-clicking it or the auto-sequencer processing it. 73 Bill G4WJS. On

[wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing - FAST decode no crashes

2020-06-28 Thread David Kjellquist
Myself and a friend both tried operating today using fast decode (not normal or deep).  We both had crashes with other decode settings. Both experienced no crashes or other problems. We both use WSJT-X 2.2.2, Windows 10 (up to date), JTalert 2.16.8, N3FJP 6.03 and Flex 6600. Hope this helps.

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Phil Williams
Thanks for letting me know. Your recommendation worked for me. Phil de W1ZOT On Sun, Jun 28, 2020, 10:05 Bill Somerville wrote: > On 28/06/2020 15:56, Roy Gould wrote: > > I also had crashes on FT4 all the way out and had to restart > > the program. I got a message about invalid header in the

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Bill Somerville
Hi Mike and all, Joe has identified *a* problem, we are not yet certain that it was the only issue causing crashes, although that is reasonably likely. Mac crash reports would still be most welcome to ascertain if other issues are lurking. 73 Bill G4WJS. On 28/06/2020 22:53, Black Michael

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Gary Rogers
wsjtx_2020-06-27-193011_MacBook-Pro-3.crash Description: Binary data Bill, will this work?On Jun 28, 2020, at 1:23 PM, Bill Somerville wrote: Hi Gary, a crash report would be very helpful please? 73 Bill

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Bill Somerville
Hi Gary, they are in ~/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/ which you can go to with Finder, or use the Console application and they are on the left hand side-bar menu under your device and 'reports'. 73 Bill G4WJS. On 28/06/2020 22:48, Gary Rogers wrote: Bill, is there a way to get a crash

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Black Michael via wsjt-devel
Joe has identified the problem has said it will be fixed next release. Mike W9MDB On Sunday, June 28, 2020, 04:52:01 PM CDT, Gary Rogers wrote: Bill, is there a way to get a crash report at this point? Sent from my iPhone On Jun 28, 2020, at 1:27 PM, Bill Somerville wrote: 

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Gary Rogers
Bill, is there a way to get a crash report at this point? Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 28, 2020, at 1:27 PM, Bill Somerville wrote: > >  > Hi Gary, > > a crash report would be very helpful please? > > 73 > Bill > G4WJS. > > On 28/06/2020 16:56, Gary Rogers wrote: >> It’s happening on Mac

Re: [wsjt-devel] iNVALIDE DATA

2020-06-28 Thread Bill Somerville
On 28/06/2020 18:50, Morris Wideman via wsjt-devel wrote: While trying to log a FD FT4 contact twice now I have been unable to log contacts due to getting this type error. Both time using FT4 mode and both stations were late calling or responding to my answer of their CQ FD. I had to manually

Re: [wsjt-devel] wsjt-devel Digest, Vol 76, Issue 152

2020-06-28 Thread Joe Taylor
Hi Mike, On 6/28/2020 12:33 PM, Black Michael W9MDB via wsjt-devel wrote: It seems the only common thread is FD mode either FT4 or FT8. And perhaps only apriori decodes? On my last crash I noticed this was the decode when it crashed. 200628_142408    14.080 Rx FT4    -15  0.5  664 W9MDB W7DK

Re: [wsjt-devel] wsjt-devel Digest, Vol 76, Issue 152

2020-06-28 Thread Bill Somerville
On 28/06/2020 17:33, Black Michael via wsjt-devel wrote: It seems the only common thread is FD mode either FT4 or FT8. And perhaps only apriori decodes? On my last crash I noticed this was the decode when it crashed. 200628_142408    14.080 Rx FT4    -15  0.5  664 W9MDB W7DK R 1D WWA  ? a2

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Bill Somerville
Hi Gary, a crash report would be very helpful please? 73 Bill G4WJS. On 28/06/2020 16:56, Gary Rogers wrote: It’s happening on Mac Catalina as well. Happened maybe four times in an hour and a half on 20m FT4 last night when band was very busy. Running a simple setup FT 857D, WSJT-X as cat

Re: [wsjt-devel] iNVALIDE DATA

2020-06-28 Thread Morris Wideman via wsjt-devel
Even after filing in exchange fields still got the same error. Morris WA4MIT On Sunday, June 28, 2020, 01:10:39 PM CDT, John Zantek wrote: The Sent Exchange field is empty, which is why it objects.  It didn't get populated during the session when NA5D sent an R (Tx3), which  pushed

Re: [wsjt-devel] iNVALIDE DATA

2020-06-28 Thread David Beauchesne
>why should that field ever be empty while in a contest mode? I had the same problem several times. In each case, it was caused by the Tx<->Rx sequence being broken by me. (Trying to hop around too much.) So, I don't mind having to enter the other station's exchange to log the QSO, but my

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Dave Slotter, W3DJS
I experienced 2 crashes with FT8 and 6 crashes with FT4 while I’m FD mode. I’ve never experienced this level of instability in non-FD mode before. That said, thank you for all the development team does for the ham community. 73, On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 3:37 PM David Beauchesne wrote: > Me

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread David Beauchesne
Me too. I was running FT4 and alternating between S and running. Version 2.2.2 crashed (disappeared) 3 times in the first hour. Also, there were several times when decoding stopped. (The Band Activity pane was no longer showing anything new.) Since it was the beginning of FD, I

Re: [wsjt-devel] Invalid operation

2020-06-28 Thread Rik Strobbe
Hello Mike, all, it seems that Logger32 caused the problem. After shutting it down both WSJT-X instances run happily. Probably Logger32 gets confused by the UDP traffic of 2 WSJT-X instances. I'll have to find out how to fix that, but as it is not WSJT-X related I will have to do that

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Larry B. via wsjt-devel
Win 7 pro 64. Also using JTAlert and N3FJP FD Log. Larry / W1DYJ -Original Message- From: Claude Frantz Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2020 11:42 To: wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing On 6/28/20 5:03 PM, Larry B. via wsjt-devel wrote: I’m seeing

Re: [wsjt-devel] iNVALIDE DATA

2020-06-28 Thread John Zantek
The Sent Exchange field is empty, which is why it objects. It didn't get populated during the session when NA5D sent an R (Tx3), which pushed your session into a premature RR73. BUTwhy should that field ever be empty while in a contest mode? -Original Message- From: Morris

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Frank Birch
Also crashing in FT8 mode 4 times so far. Shut down computer and rig and restarted. Does not like load? CPU not fast enough ? Frank VE3FBZ > On Jun 28, 2020, at 10:36 AM, Black Michael via wsjt-devel > wrote: > >  > Decided to work some FT4 Field Day operators and about 4 times so far WSJT-X

Re: [wsjt-devel] wsjt-devel Digest, Vol 76, Issue 152

2020-06-28 Thread Black Michael via wsjt-devel
It seems the only common thread is FD mode either FT4 or FT8.And perhaps only apriori decodes? On my last crash I noticed this was the decode when it crashed. 200628_142408    14.080 Rx FT4    -15  0.5  664 W9MDB W7DK R 1D WWA                 ? a2 This is 40 chars long and the msg format in

Re: [wsjt-devel] wsjt-devel Digest, Vol 76, Issue 152

2020-06-28 Thread Steve Boone W7WM
I don't know if it is related but I had five crashes (program just silently disappears). The twist here is that it happened while running FT8 in FD mode. The problem occurred with both 2.2.1 and 2.2.2. I do have an auxiliary program (GridTracker) running in conjunction with WSJT-X. -Steve,

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Gary Rogers
It’s happening on Mac Catalina as well. Happened maybe four times in an hour and a half on 20m FT4 last night when band was very busy. Running a simple setup FT 857D, WSJT-X as cat control, signal link for audio, JT bridge, grid tracker and RUMlogNG. Was using deep decode with ap enabled.

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Lee Boulineau via wsjt-devel
In answer to a query, we are using WIN 10 64-bit latest update. Lee On Sunday, 28 June 2020, 04:25:57 pm GMT+1, Lee via wsjt-devel wrote: #yiv3723339204 #yiv3723339204 -- _filtered {} _filtered {} _filtered {}#yiv3723339204 #yiv3723339204 p.yiv3723339204MsoNormal, #yiv3723339204

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Claude Frantz
On 6/28/20 5:03 PM, Larry B. via wsjt-devel wrote: I’m seeing the same thing. Seems to crash just as someone comes back to me. Which operating system are you using ? Best wishes, Claude (DJ0OT) ___ wsjt-devel mailing list

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Lee via wsjt-devel
We’ve had the same problem on FT8 at W4DUG, the Tampa ARC setup. We’re running remote through TeamViewer with WSJT-X installed on the local computer, so there are no DACs to the client computer. Had it happen with several operators; we just restart the program. Sometimes at restart, the audio

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Bill Somerville
On 28/06/2020 16:03, Larry B. via wsjt-devel wrote: I’m seeing the same thing.  Seems to crash just as someone comes back to me. 73 -- Larry -- W1DYJ Hi Larry, Mike, and all, if you are seeing many crashes in FT4 mode, please try fast decode mode ("Menu->Decode->Fast") for a while and see

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread John Zantek
Done and restarted. Since it seems to only crash when the bands busy, I reduced Decode to Normal. No effect. I’ve never seen the bands so busy with FT8/4 sigs. That’s wonderful to see. From: Black Michael via wsjt-devel [mailto:wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net] Sent: Sunday, June 28,

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Larry B. via wsjt-devel
I’m seeing the same thing. Seems to crash just as someone comes back to me. 73 -- Larry -- W1DYJ From: Black Michael via wsjt-devel Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2020 10:32 To: WSJT Software Development Cc: Black Michael Subject: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing Decided to work some FT4 Field Day

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Bill Somerville
On 28/06/2020 15:56, Roy Gould wrote: I also had crashes on FT4 all the way out and had to restart the program. I got a message about invalid header in the log. I wish I had written down exactly what it said. Eventually it would not read the log at all so all of my contacts showed as not being

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Al Pawlowski
Saw the same thing yesterday - about 3 times. Got an error box behind windows for second. Said JT9.exe Killed by name return call - or similar. Happened only during FT4 and when things were pretty busy. Nothing last couple hours of this morning. Running Win10-64 latest. Al Pawlowski Los

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread John Zantek
Hate to say it, but ME TOO. Same with some others out here in WWA. Will troubleshoot after the event…after the heat of battle. 73 John W7CD From: Black Michael via wsjt-devel [mailto:wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net] Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2020 7:32 AM To: WSJT Software Development Cc:

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Black Michael via wsjt-devel
You have to edit the wsjt-x adi file and replace the "" with "" Mike W9MDB On Sunday, June 28, 2020, 09:56:30 AM CDT, Roy Gould wrote: I also had crashes on FT4 all the way out and had to restart the program. I got a message about invalid header in the log. I wish I had written

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Roy Gould
I also had crashes on FT4 all the way out and had to restart the program. I got a message about invalid header in the log. I wish I had written down exactly what it said. Eventually it would not read the log at all so all of my contacts showed as not being previously worked. On Sun, Jun 28, 2020

Re: [wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread James Brown
Also suffered through many crashes. Restarts brought it back to life, but several QSOs were lost. On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 9:36 AM Black Michael via wsjt-devel < wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Decided to work some FT4 Field Day operators and about 4 times so far > WSJT-X 2.2.2 has

Re: [wsjt-devel] Invalid operation

2020-06-28 Thread Black Michael via wsjt-devel
I can't find that error message in either WSJT-X or Hamlib. Are you running hamlogger? https://groups.io/g/hamlogger/topic/invalid_operation/16815153?p=,,,20,0,0,0::recentpostdate%2Fsticky,,,20,2,60,16815153 Mike W9MDB On Sunday, June 28, 2020, 09:30:54 AM CDT, Rik Strobbe wrote:

[wsjt-devel] FD FT4 crashing

2020-06-28 Thread Black Michael via wsjt-devel
Decided to work some FT4 Field Day operators and about 4 times so far WSJT-X 2.2.2 has crashed.Seems to be when it's in a Tx/Rx cycle but not sure about that.It's not the WAV file causing it as a replay works just fine. I had a friend reporting the same problem. Mike

Re: [wsjt-devel] Invalid operation

2020-06-28 Thread Rik Strobbe
Thanks for the hint Mike, but it didn't help. 73, Rik ON7YD Van: Black Michael via wsjt-devel Verzonden: zondag 28 juni 2020 16:02 Aan: WSJT software development CC: Black Michael Onderwerp: Re: [wsjt-devel] Invalid operation Or maybe need to do a Frequency

Re: [wsjt-devel] Invalid operation

2020-06-28 Thread Rik Strobbe
?Hello Bill, I get it once at startup and from then on serveral for each decoding cycle. They show up at the same time as the decodes are displayed. It only happens it both instances are running, regardless what one is started first. ?I had a look for 3297312.768 MHz? in

Re: [wsjt-devel] Invalid operation

2020-06-28 Thread Black Michael via wsjt-devel
Also...what rig are you seeing thsi error on? Mike W9MDB On Sunday, June 28, 2020, 08:49:26 AM CDT, Rik Strobbe wrote: I tried to run 2 instances of WSJT-X, as described in  https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/wsjtx-doc/wsjtx-main-2.2.2.html​ (FAQ, point 2). Both instances

Re: [wsjt-devel] Invalid operation

2020-06-28 Thread Black Michael via wsjt-devel
Or maybe need to do a Frequency Reset on the instance that is failing? File/Settings/Frequencies -- right-click in the Working Frequencies list and choose "Reset". Mike W9MDB On Sunday, June 28, 2020, 08:58:46 AM CDT, Bill Somerville wrote: On 28/06/2020 14:43, Rik Strobbe wrote:

Re: [wsjt-devel] Invalid operation

2020-06-28 Thread Gene H
Rik, Check your *Settings *> *Frequencies *frequency table to find an entry at the end of it with improper frequency entry. Likely you missed the entry must be in MHz. So if entered improperly it would appear as GHz. From _Section 4.6. Frequencies_ To add a new entry, right-click anywhere

Re: [wsjt-devel] Invalid operation

2020-06-28 Thread Bill Somerville
On 28/06/2020 14:43, Rik Strobbe wrote: I tried to run 2 instances of WSJT-X, as described in https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/wsjtx-doc/wsjtx-main-2.2.2.html​ (FAQ, point 2). Both instances are working, but one always trows "invalid operation" errors (or warnings): ​ Invalid

[wsjt-devel] Invalid operation

2020-06-28 Thread Rik Strobbe
I tried to run 2 instances of WSJT-X, as described in https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/wsjtx-doc/wsjtx-main-2.2.2.html? (FAQ, point 2). Both instances are working, but one always trows "invalid operation" errors (or warnings): ? Invalid operation The BandPlan has no entries that