[wsjt-devel] OS X builds?

2016-01-05 Thread David Tiller
! Thanks and 73 de K4DET -- David Tiller Lead Consultant/Architect | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com<mailto:dtil...@captechconsulting.com> -- ___ wsjt

Re: [wsjt-devel] OS X builds?

2016-01-05 Thread David Tiller
iidoc' installs 'asciidoc'. A simple symbolic link in /opt/local/bin fixes that. Thanks again - I'll give it a proper thrashing and report my findings. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com On Jan 5, 2016, at 11:32 AM, Bill Somerv

[wsjt-devel] Runtime error running 1.7.0-devel r6353

2016-01-10 Thread David Tiller
Hello all, When I switched modes running 1.7.0-devel r6353 on OS X 10.9.5, I got a popup with the following text: At line 155 of file wsjt-x/src/lib/deep4.f90 (unit = 77) Fortran runtime error: cannot open file 'fort.77': Permission denied The decode button stayed blue, but stopping/starting

[wsjt-devel] 'Save' feature request

2016-01-13 Thread David Tiller
QSO I make automagically. Thanks! -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com<mailto:dtil...@captechconsulting.com> -- Site24x7 APM Insight: Ge

Re: [wsjt-devel] Raspberry Pi

2016-01-13 Thread David Tiller
All, I agree completely with Edson's command-line proposal. Not only would it open up new use cases (recording traffic heard for propagation studies, etc), it may also help with fine-grained functional and performance testing. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304

Re: [wsjt-devel] WAV files not compatible

2016-01-19 Thread David Tiller
For what it's worth, both files play properly and I get the following metadata on both files under OS X 10.10.4 http://imgur.com/N9PbAFg Perhaps the odd 12,000 sample/s rate is hosing it up? -- David Tiller Lead Consultant/Architect | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com

Re: [wsjt-devel] wsprd segmentation fault caused by subtraction

2016-03-15 Thread David Tiller
All, I might be off-base here, but shouldn't programs be compiled to match the soft/hard floating point compilation options of the OS itself? That used to be the case, anyway. That might explain why Pavel can use hard FP and you can't. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech

Re: [wsjt-devel] Mac Problem

2016-04-16 Thread David Tiller
John, I had the same issue on my Mac and it turned out to be RF getting into the USB controller via the external rig controller/sound card. I fixed my issue by putting a bunch of mix 31 ferrites on my feed line. I did the research at fair-rite.com and bought them from

Re: [wsjt-devel] USB audio output problem on Mac El Capitan

2017-02-05 Thread David Tiller
Ben, I also use a MacBook Pro, and had similar symptoms. Mine turned out to be RF resetting the USB bus. Try running the sfw with the ptt disconnected from the radio and see if it still misbehaves. On Feb 5, 2017, at 12:30, Ben McKeown > wrote: I'm

Re: [wsjt-devel] OSX - WSJT-X UDP interface -- help from Apple Mac folks -pse!

2016-08-20 Thread David Tiller
Dan, Does a test program that sends UDP data running on the same Mac trigger the recv? Alternatively, check to see if the osx firewall and/or antivirus is blocking you. On Aug 19, 2016, at 22:43, Dan - VA3MA > wrote: Hi I've written a small Python program

Re: [wsjt-devel] OSX - WSJT-X UDP interface -- help from Apple Mac folks -pse!

2016-08-20 Thread David Tiller
) print data -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com<mailto:dtil...@captechconsulting.com> On Aug 19, 2016, at 10:41 PM, Dan - VA3MA <va...@me.com<mailto:va...@me.com>> wrote: Hi I’ve written a small Pytho

Re: [wsjt-devel] OSX - WSJT-X UDP interface -- help from Apple Mac folks -pse!

2016-08-20 Thread David Tiller
a ump server and client that i programmed - both ways! But I cannot get your or my program to revfrom ?? -just sits there at that statement ! 73 Dan VA3MA On Aug 20, 2016, at 11:11 AM, David Tiller <dtil...@captechconsulting.com<mailto:dtil...@captechconsulting.com>> wrote: D

[wsjt-devel] Possible issues w/ WSJT-X 1.7 r7072

2016-09-12 Thread David Tiller
, and WSPR2. Switching to ISCAT, JTMSK or MSK144 results in a 5dB drop in the reported signal level. 2) I don't use the hamlib rig control (I set it to 'None'). In modes ISCAT, JTMSK, MSK144, and QRA64 I am unable to change the band dropdown by hand. All the other modes allow it. Thanks again! -- David

Re: [wsjt-devel] Fw: Power memory patch

2016-10-25 Thread David Tiller
Joe, I for one am in favor of the change. My transceiver apparently has slightly different gain or ALC sensitivity on each band, and not having to fiddle with the power out slider would be welcome. -- David Tiller | Senior Manager dtil...@captechconsulting.com c 804.304.0638 / o

Re: [wsjt-devel] ALL.txt idea

2016-11-07 Thread David Tiller
I think Dan's idea of using comma- or tab-separated fields is a nice compromise between locking users into a particular database format (regardless of how ubiquitous) and unstructured rows. CSV can be imported/parsed/chunked/scattered/gathered 100 ways to Sunday. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect

Re: [wsjt-devel] ALL.txt idea

2016-11-07 Thread David Tiller
a vendor-specific database library is, IMHO. If the rows are not 'consistently formatted' enough for CSV, then they're likely unsuitable for a structured relational DB as well. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com<mailto:d

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

2016-11-06 Thread David Tiller
Allan, You wrote: After editing and saving the .ini file and confirming that indeed the edit has taken place, closing WSJT-X and restarting and immediately viewing the .ini file again, it has returned to LockTxFreq=true. All of this is in JT65 or JT9 modes. Did you edit the ini file while

Re: [wsjt-devel] ALL.txt idea

2016-11-07 Thread David Tiller
Michael, My suggestion would be to follow the Unix design philosophy - do one thing, and do it well. I vote for any of the ALL.TXT searching/manipulation/modification be handled in a separate utility that's decoupled from the WSJT-X codebase. -- David Tiller | Senior Manager dtil

Re: [wsjt-devel] Enhancement Suggestion - Coloring the "progress bar" to reflect Odd/Even sequence.

2016-10-16 Thread David Tiller
Or perhaps have it advance left to right on even sequences and right to left on odd? > On Oct 16, 2016, at 17:02, Björn Ekelund wrote: > > Brilliant idea > > 2016-10-16 22:25 GMT+02:00 Keith Laaks : >> Hi All, >> >> I find that when listening for

[wsjt-devel] Feature request - noise blanker DSP filter?

2016-12-17 Thread David Tiller
get no decodes at all. I figured if an old, tired DSP rig like the 750 PRO could do some DSP voodoo to zap the noise, WSJT-X could add it as either a standard filter or as an option. What do you guys think? I can provide WAV files of the noisy and noise-blanked signals. -- David Tiller Sr

Re: [wsjt-devel] Some People!

2017-04-23 Thread David Tiller
It's not the fork that irritates me, it's the appropriation of the JT moniker for the code base and presumptive JT10 mode. Using someone's initials on a product conveys some level of approval or support that does not necessarily exist and using it on a new mode implies a 'better' or later

Re: [wsjt-devel] 15 vs 30 sec Fast Graph header

2017-08-11 Thread David Tiller
Rich, I reported the same issue on July 9th here: https://sourceforge.net/p/wsjt/mailman/message/35935125/ I followed up with more info a day later (since there was a flurry of other bugs being reported): https://sourceforge.net/p/wsjt/mailman/message/35938038/ Between us there should be

Re: [wsjt-devel] FT8: IMPORTANT NOTICE

2017-07-07 Thread David Tiller
Joe and the dev team, Excellent work! The new-and-improved FT8 is working well. I'm using 7812 on a Mac. One thing I'm seeing, however: I'm getting double decodes when I'm in a QSO. For instance: [cid:25421FA7-3F32-40AC-9BD3-18D564FDDAC7] Is it just me? -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead

Re: [wsjt-devel] Possible bug in 7818 thru 7844

2017-07-10 Thread David Tiller
://drive.google.com/open?id=0B4DphHV_ItCZWUlWdmtpdUtkWlU Thanks! -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com<mailto:dtil...@captechconsulting.com> On Jul 8, 2017, at 8:51 PM, David Tiller <dtil...@captechconsulting.com<

Re: [wsjt-devel] Possible bug in 7818 thru 7844

2017-07-10 Thread David Tiller
At least for me, using r7844 under macOS 10.9, my IARU region starts put at 'Region 2' between app restarts. I do not use configurations, however. [cid:2D5CB16F-AFBC-419E-83CE-85DF8080DE8A] -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com

Re: [wsjt-devel] Little request - 1.7.1 gain slider

2017-07-08 Thread David Tiller
I second this - I run my soundcard digital input gain on 0dB, and have adjusted the _analog_ pot on my adapter to satisfy all my other programs. WSJT-X sees about 63dB all the time, but it decodes well. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil

Re: [wsjt-devel] FT8 for the visually impaired

2017-07-14 Thread David Tiller
Rich, It might be better for your visually-impaired friend to have someone develop a 'sister app' that interfaces with WSJT-X via the existing UDP interface. That way any existing visual aides could be leveraged without having to add support in the base application. Just a thought. On Jul

Re: [wsjt-devel] Ver 1.8 RC1 audio in slider problem

2017-07-19 Thread David Tiller
Using flatten for me results in a very angry red and yellow mess. I run my input signal fairly hot, though. Around 60dB or so. It seems that flatten can't handle high input levels. David Tiller | Senior Manager dtil...@captechconsulting.com c 804.304.0638 / o 804.355.0511 [http

Re: [wsjt-devel] Devel Build 7934 - Problems decoding

2017-07-23 Thread David Tiller
I was pondering this very subject this morning. Perhaps for the very tightly time-constrained modes a simple computation comparing the received delta-T's of all received signals could be made. If everyone else's clocks seem consistently wrong, maybe it's you! An indication of that made by

Re: [wsjt-devel] A non-technical reason to remove/relocate the audio slider

2017-07-19 Thread David Tiller
Michael, It doesn't have to remain a gigantic slider - it could be a simple dB spinbox like the other controls on the graph window. That would actually free up space on the main window where all the real fun happens. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil

Re: [wsjt-devel] K4SHQ FT8 Notes

2017-06-30 Thread David Tiller
rks. Might be worth a try. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com<mailto:dtil...@captechconsulting.com> On Jun 30, 2017, at 8:37 PM, Dan Malcolm <dan.malcol...@gmail.com<mailto:dan.malcol...@gmail.com>> wrote:

Re: [wsjt-devel] FT8: CW ID not a good idea

2017-07-05 Thread David Tiller
be constant envelope, and the CW id could be sent way down at FDial+100Hz. If the OOK nature of CW is the issue, you could always treat it as FSK using 1 Hz and 100Hz. The 1Hz component would get chopped out in the radio, leaving the ID and FT8 signal. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead

Re: [wsjt-devel] FT8: CW ID not a good idea

2017-07-05 Thread David Tiller
he purpose of facilitating communications. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com On Jul 5, 2017, at 6:49 PM, Joe Taylor <j...@princeton.edu> wrote: > Hi all, > >> If you knew you had to send an ID with a

Re: [wsjt-devel] FT8: CW ID not a good idea

2017-07-05 Thread David Tiller
Any chance of having the CW id run concurrently with a data packet, perhaps at fDial + 100 Hz or so? It'd meet the id requirement without interfering with QSOs. > On Jul 5, 2017, at 14:42, Gary McDuffie wrote: > > >> On Jul 4, 2017, at 12:56 PM, Steve Huston

Re: [wsjt-devel] UDP Port

2017-09-10 Thread David Tiller
the author of JTAlert to also make this change if it's not already set. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4364434/let-two-udp-servers-listen-on-the-same-port Alternatively, you could write a simple listener that repeats all packets heard on several ports. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead

Re: [wsjt-devel] Experimental changes in r8146

2017-10-01 Thread David Tiller
Re David Fisher's suggestion - we've all been concentrating on double clicking and leaving our friend the single click out of the conversation. Usual behavior for clicking is for a single click to do X, and double clicking do X plus some related function Y. Perhaps single clicking could set

Re: [wsjt-devel] Another Compound Callsign Problem

2017-12-04 Thread David Tiller
Interesting. I just worked 4O4A on 80m FT8 and it proceeded perfectly. I'm using 1.8 final. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com<mailto:dtil...@captechconsulting.com> On Dec 4, 2017, at 9:04 PM, Morris Wideman via wsjt

Re: [wsjt-devel] NA VHF Contest mode

2017-12-19 Thread David Tiller
Just a thought, but maybe the devs could only enable that checkbox and functionality if the user's grid is outside the "antipodal region" where NA calls are mapped. > On Dec 19, 2017, at 20:53, Peter Sumner wrote: > > Hi Dev team, >since the inclusion of "NA VHF Contest

Re: [wsjt-devel] DXPedition System Clock Sync

2017-11-11 Thread David Tiller
You wrote: Not sure what it might take to support clock changes across various OS’s now using WSJT-X. The app doesn't have to actually set the clock. If the app were modified to keep track of a delta time value and use that for timing decisions, the actual clock state is irrelevant. The

Re: [wsjt-devel] DXPedition System Clock Sync

2017-11-11 Thread David Tiller
I actually started writing a gnu radio block to do WWV time decoding with the goal of adding a new mode to wsjtx, and had a little success. I'm not experienced enough in DSP to make it perfect. I did get decodable bits, however. If any DSP experts would be willing to give me some pointers, I'll

Re: [wsjt-devel] DXPedition System Clock Sync

2017-11-11 Thread David Tiller
osedly you can get very good accuracy -->https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Time_Protocol#Clock_synchronization_algorithm NTP Client Example: http://www.mydailyhacks.org/2014/11/14/get-the-ntp-time-in-c-programm-via-a-simple-socket/ --END QUOTE-- Those are my two cents. Your mileage m

Re: [wsjt-devel] DXPedition System Clock Sync

2017-11-12 Thread David Tiller
David wrote: "A knob could adjust WSJT-X’s notion of the time of day to “zero beat” the DX station, both in RX and TX so you can communicate, regardless of how far off the DX station’s clock may be." There's no need for anything as programmatically complex or real estate hogging as a knob - a

Re: [wsjt-devel] dual transmit

2017-12-11 Thread David Tiller
Mike, I see this sort of overmodulation all the time. In fact I can hear it most of the time (it sounds nasty) even when there are 20 or so signals. Note that the harmonics are at n-times the frequency of the fundamental, and they're n-times wider. This is the result of the modulating audio

Re: [wsjt-devel] Decouple Contest checkbox?

2018-06-12 Thread David Tiller
Rich, I agree it should be decoupled, but disagree that a button that's used at most twice a year deserves a spot on the main screen. It should be in settings along with other rarely-used options. -- David Tiller | Senior Manager dtil...@captechconsulting.com c 804.304.0638 / o 804.355.0511

Re: [wsjt-devel] Bug Report: Version 1.9.1

2018-06-06 Thread David Tiller
application of split toroids on every wire within reach fixed my issue. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com<mailto:dtil...@captechconsulting.com> On Jun 6, 2018, at 4:48 PM, John C. Westmoreland, P.E. ma

[wsjt-devel] OSX 10.13.5 and WSJTX-1.9.x leaves mystery box on screen

2018-06-27 Thread David Tiller
digital gain "); } tt_str += (a ? QString::number (-dBAttn, 'f', 1) : "0") + "dB"; if (!m_block_pwr_tooltip) { QToolTip::showText (QCursor::pos (), tt_str, ui->outAttenuation); } Any ideas? Thanks and 73 de K4DET -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead

Re: [wsjt-devel] What happens when Hound does not receive RR73?

2018-07-02 Thread David Tiller
At least with this current dxpedition, I suggest you at least tentatively log contacts as soon as you have received a report from the fox and have sent yours. I had been trying to contact KH1/KH7Z on 20m but the only success I had were 2 'busted' sequences. I never saw a RR73 for either of them

Re: [wsjt-devel] WSJT-X Version 1.8.0, Release Candidate 3

2017-10-19 Thread David Tiller
the switch, perhaps at the first decode cycle. I thought you might like to know. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com -- Check out the vibrant tech community

Re: [wsjt-devel] False Frequency reports

2017-10-26 Thread David Tiller
orical database - it's better that bad spots never get into the database in the first place, regardless of their source. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com On Oct 26, 2017, at 6:52 PM, Andrew Martin <vk...@bigpond.com>

Re: [wsjt-devel] False Frequency reports

2017-10-26 Thread David Tiller
spots. It seems to me the data collector should be curating the spots in the first place, only accepting those that are reported by more than 1 station. That's a real solution that doesn't alienate a good bit of the ham population. -- David Tiller | Senior Manager dtil...@captechconsulting.com

Re: [wsjt-devel] False Frequency reports

2017-10-26 Thread David Tiller
data points? We're not doing a drug trial here. David Tiller | Senior Manager dtil...@captechconsulting.com c 804.304.0638 / o 804.355.0511 [http://www.captechconsulting.com/siggen/logo.png]<http://www.captechconsulting.com/> [http://www.captechconsulting.com/siggen/Dkblue

Re: [wsjt-devel] False Frequency reports

2017-10-26 Thread David Tiller
> In passing one might note that CAT control is not a panacea against bad > reports. Exactly! The data is never going to be perfect - there are enough intrinsic bad decodes even on the correct freq that get reported up. As any careful data consumer knows, you must clean and curate any

Re: [wsjt-devel] Tuning in Hound mode

2018-07-03 Thread David Tiller
option in 'normal' FT8 mode but I don't know if that is intended to work w/ F mode. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com<mailto:dtil...@captechconsulting.com> On Jul 3, 2018, at 2:13 PM, August Treubig mailto

Re: [wsjt-devel] PSK Reporter ANTENNA

2018-01-25 Thread David Tiller
Interestingly there's an article in the Feb QST about this very subject written by Steve Ford, WB8IMY. The article's title? "Antenna Reporting with WSJT-X". If you're a member you can access the article online. From: Gary McDuffie Sent:

Re: [wsjt-devel] A strange signal seen on the air

2018-07-31 Thread David Tiller
Claude, That sounds a lot like a dirty FT8 signal that has second (and possibly higher) harmonics. I have a screenshot of a signal with seven (yes 7) higher order harmonics. > On Jul 31, 2018, at 06:07, Claude Frantz wrote: > > Hi All, > > Sometimes, I have seen a strange signal on the

Re: [wsjt-devel] WSJT-X 2.0 possible new mode/protocol

2018-09-08 Thread David Tiller
Amen, George. Ham radio is about _radio_, not the internet. On Sep 8, 2018, at 19:13, George J Molnar mailto:geo...@molnar.com>> wrote: While it probably is a remote possibility that the WSJT-X team is contemplating adding internet-based linkages, I want to agree with N2ADV and emphatically

Re: [wsjt-devel] WSJT-X 2.0 possible new mode/protocol

2018-09-09 Thread David Tiller
Your example of pskreporter and hamspots are not involved in and do not facilitate QSOs - they only collect metadata of QSOs. Any attempt to involve the internet with the completion of QSOs will probably be rejected by the ham community. If you want ham radio to rely on the internet, get

Re: [wsjt-devel] Frequency Labels Suggestion

2018-03-09 Thread David Tiller
de. How about a separate list for normal ops vs fox/hound ops? David Tiller | Senior Manager dtil...@captechconsulting.com c 804.304.0638 / o 804.355.0511 [http://www.captechconsulting.com/siggen/logo.png]<http://www.captechconsulting.com/> [http://www.captechconsulting.com/siggen/Dkbl

Re: [wsjt-devel] More on Difficulties to get WSJT-X to accept UDP type 4 message from server

2018-03-22 Thread David Tiller
In addition to what Laurie said, this part of your reply looks like ASCII where the QTime field should be: 4c4f47474552 "adbccbda000200040006 ---> 4c4f47474552 = LOGGER 0451ba68ffef3fd9a6a700017e000f4b31564b20463642484b204a4e32340000" --

Re: [wsjt-devel] WSJT-X v2.0.0 RC3 LotW Users Data File errors

2018-10-17 Thread David Tiller
via HTTP as was command-line curl (the --proto forces HTTP only): curl -o lotw.csv --proto =http http://lotw.arrl.org/lotw-user-activity.csv -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech On Oct 17, 2018, at 3:51 PM, David Fisher mailto:dsfis...@outlook.com>> wrote: LOTW and EQ

Re: [wsjt-devel] Operation below 200 Hz

2019-01-16 Thread David Tiller
Jeff, I saw the same behavior in the RTTY roundup - the tx freq would not dip below 200 Hz no matter what I tried. I had the min freq set to 100 Hz so I removed that but it didn't help. -- David Tiller | Senior Manager dtil...@captechconsulting.com o 804.355.0511 [http

Re: [wsjt-devel] Puzzling behaviour in packets sent to pskreporter

2019-01-21 Thread David Tiller
The fact that the two signals are almost exactly 120Hz apart indicates that 60Hz power noise is mixing with the audio somewhere on the signal path. Since it sounds like multiple people are hearing ghosts from that one station, my bet would be that the problem is with the transmitted audio. On

Re: [wsjt-devel] Mac Mini (late 2014) Problem with 1.9 and 2.0 with Mojave 10.14.2

2018-12-20 Thread David Tiller
> kern.sysv.shmall: 8129 For what it's worth, that value looks like a typo - it probably ought to be 8192, a power of 2. > On Dec 20, 2018, at 20:13, Jim Kennedy wrote: > > kern.sysv.shmall: 8129 ___ wsjt-devel mailing list

Re: [wsjt-devel] Mac Mini (late 2014) Problem with 1.9 and 2.0 with Mojave 10.14.2

2018-12-21 Thread David Tiller
My values are exactly the same as yours except for that last one, so if the config tests don't solve your issue you might give changing that to 8192 a shot. > On Dec 20, 2018, at 23:01, David Tiller wrote: > > >> kern.sysv.shmall: 8129 > > For what it's worth, that va

Re: [wsjt-devel] On my wish list: Notification sounds.

2018-12-07 Thread David Tiller
do decide to add sounds, please let's make sure that the alert sound interface is __never__ the same as the radio sound interface. -- David Tiller | Senior Manager dtil...@captechconsulting.com o 804.355.0511 [http://www.captechconsulting.com/siggen/logo.png]<http://www.captechcons

Re: [wsjt-devel] On my wish list: Notification sounds.

2018-12-08 Thread David Tiller
saying "CQ". Sometimes that's accompanied by "New XXX" where XXX is country/grid/etc. I've also heard a few audio chats with grandkids, etc. :-) -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com<mailto:dtil...@captechcons

Re: [wsjt-devel] JT9 FT8 arecord csdr sox and redpitaya

2019-02-28 Thread David Tiller
You could also generate the filename with: ... -t wav `date +%y%m%d_%H%M%S`.wav Note that those are back-ticks, not single quotes. David Tiller | Senior Manager [http://www.captechconsulting.com/siggen/logo.png]<http://www.captechconsulting.com/> [http://www.captechconsulting.com/

Re: [wsjt-devel] WSJT-X 2.1.0-rc6

2019-06-02 Thread David Tiller
I see the same Mac behavior here. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com<mailto:dtil...@captechconsulting.com> On Jun 2, 2019, at 7:20 PM, V. Scott Moore via wsjt-devel mailto:wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>>

[wsjt-devel] "Invalid QSO Data" caused by S+P

2019-06-04 Thread David Tiller
mode, only consider CQ RU messages? Thanks - I'm having a ball w/ FT4! -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com<mailto:dtil...@captechconsulting.com> ___ wsjt-devel mailing

Re: [wsjt-devel] FT4 Crashed

2019-05-01 Thread David Tiller
For what it's worth, I was able to decode the audio files with the OSX version of wsjtx-2.1.0-rc5. [cid:40FF19D9-3F6C-4C35-8218-570FE70C1877] -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com<mailto:dtil...@captechconsulting.com> On

Re: [wsjt-devel] WSJT-X 2.1.0-rc5

2019-04-29 Thread David Tiller
0x000106a6f795 0x106a05000 + 436117 25 org.qt-project.QtWidgets 0x000106a158ed QApplicationPrivate::notify_helper(QObject*, QEvent*) + 269 26 org.qt-project.QtWidgets 0x000106a16cf2 QApplication::notify(QObject*, QEvent*) + 594 -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consul

Re: [wsjt-devel] WSJT-X 2.1.0-rc5

2019-04-29 Thread David Tiller
I also see the mode reverting to FT8. Following the instructions, I set the mode to FT4. I then go into the frequency settings and reset them. When I exit that screen, the mode has been reset to FT8. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil

Re: [wsjt-devel] WSJT-X 2.1.0-rc5

2019-04-29 Thread David Tiller
To avoid the OS X crash, manually enter a fake 3 character grid and then the call of the other station. At that point everything works as expected (generate msgs, etc). > On Apr 29, 2019, at 20:00, Dan Malcolm wrote: > > Voicemeeter Banana > > __ > Dan – K4SHQ > > > -Original

Re: [wsjt-devel] Possible bug in WSJTX 2.1.0-RC5 Log-Qso

2019-04-30 Thread David Tiller
Perhaps add a graphic checkmark and 'X' to the buttons in addition to red/green? -- David Tiller | Senior Manager dtil...@captechconsulting.com o 804.355.0511 [http://www.captechconsulting.com/siggen/logo.png]<http://www.captechconsulting.com/> [http://www.captechconsulting.com/

Re: [wsjt-devel] FT4 mock contest

2019-05-06 Thread David Tiller
Joe, Do you think rc6 for Mac users will be available by the mock contest date(s)? Thanks! -- David Tiller | Senior Manager [http://www.captechconsulting.com/siggen/logo.png]<http://www.captechconsulting.com/> [http://www.captechconsulting.com/siggen/Dkblue_Facebook.png

Re: [wsjt-devel] FT8 ghost signals

2019-07-13 Thread David Tiller
be the subharmonics between 350 and 710 Hz (. The second pair are almost 360 Hz apart. It sounds like there's some AC mixing going on. -- David Tiller Sr. Architect/Lead Consultant | CapTech (804) 304-0638 | dtil...@captechconsulting.com<mailto:dtil...@captechconsulting.com> On Jul 13, 2019, at 2

Re: [wsjt-devel] FT8 ghost signals

2019-07-07 Thread David Tiller
Since the transmitted and received frequencies are known, another reality check would be to calculate the velocity of the presumed moving Doppler target. If it's outside the max operating speed of normal jet aircraft, it's probably not one. Note that you can't say the same about speeds below

Re: [wsjt-devel] FT8 ghost signals

2019-07-07 Thread David Tiller
-70 Hz at 50.313 MHz is a relative velocity of about -209 m/s or -468 mph. That's in the ballpark for a jet aircraft. On Jul 7, 2019, at 10:19, Rich Zwirko - K1HTV mailto:k1...@comcast.net>> wrote: Reino, Yes, the main stronger FT8 signal is the one heard directly. The Doppler shifted

Re: [wsjt-devel] FT8 Fox and Hound Mode - FOX Mode Operator enhancement request

2019-11-18 Thread David Tiller
I’m no expert on Fox/hound, but could you use an audio file (either ‘played’ via the wsjtx menu item or via a virtual audio cable) to simulate the hounds? You could create as many hounds as you like in whatever state you need to reproduce the issue. On Nov 18, 2019, at 06:46, Grant VK5GR

Re: [wsjt-devel] Problem with radio's audio input

2019-12-05 Thread David Tiller
And to add to that, on my Mac if I get the 'no audio' situation, I can click Halt TX and then enable TX and I'll get audio immediately. It sounds like the waveform isn't getting generated for some reason and default zeros are being 'sent'. From: Claude Frantz

Re: [wsjt-devel] WSJT-X 2.1.1 GA release

2019-11-25 Thread David Tiller
I’m also getting the same error on my Mac when I try to use the same Icom 756 PRO settings that work under 2.1.0. Im running OS X 10.13.6. On Nov 25, 2019, at 17:29, Gene H mailto:ghin...@gmail.com>> wrote: Same here with Windows 10 computer and IC-7610 radio. Always worked correctly before

Re: [wsjt-devel] wsprnet abandoned

2019-10-10 Thread David Tiller
You can get a feel for the content by downloading the CSV files from here: http://wsprnet.org/drupal/downloads I use them to populate my site at http://k4det.net/wsprmap -- David Tiller SENIOR MANAGER O / 804.355.0511 E / dtil...@captechconsulting.com captechconsulting.com<h

[wsjt-devel] 2.2.0 RC1 Issues

2020-05-12 Thread David Tiller
Dear devs, I began using the latest release candidate today and love the early decodes, but I noticed a few things that seemed to be not working reliably under OSX. My Setup: OSX 10.13.6, Icom 756PRO, and a RigExpert Standard. This setup works flawlessly with 2.1.2. 1) 2.20-RC1 does not

Re: [wsjt-devel] 2.2.0 RC1 Issues

2020-05-13 Thread David Tiller
rig_open: error = IO error dtiller:~ dtiller$ > On May 13, 2020, at 8:13 AM, Bill Somerville wrote: > > On 13/05/2020 12:37, David Tiller wrote: >> Bill, >> >> Thanks for the speedy reply! >> >> I see that the command specifies a rig - like I said, I onl

Re: [wsjt-devel] 2.2.0 RC1 Issues

2020-05-13 Thread David Tiller
Mike, I gave it a go. I assume the 'master' branch is the one you want - I saw your commits :-) I installed it in a local dir, not in /usr or /opt: ./configure --prefix=/Users/dtiller/hamlib-master-prefix --exec-prefix=/Users/dtiller/hamlib-master-eprefix Here's the output: WITH CACHE SET

Re: [wsjt-devel] FST4/W

2020-08-27 Thread David Tiller
FA said: "But IIRC the OP asked for a description of the protocols, i.e. a design document ..." On the WSJT-X homepage, https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT under references, there are various links to to just that sort of thing: Protocol

Re: [wsjt-devel] Release Candidate: WSJT-X 2.3.0-rc1

2020-09-28 Thread David Tiller
Thanks, Joe, K1JT, Steve, K9AN, and Bill, G4WJS for all your hard work and these new modes. I don't want to be a stick in the mud and I am not trying to stir the pot, but is there any issue with modes that transmit for >= 10 minutes and the US requirement to ID at least every 10 minutes? I

Re: [wsjt-devel] Release Candidate: WSJT-X 2.3.0-rc1

2020-09-28 Thread David Tiller
ther > participants; > (c) where the Licensee’s transmissions have been other than > in speech mode for at least fifteen minutes, the Licensee > shall transmit his call sign when next he transmits speech. > > 73 > Bill > G4WJS. > > On 28/09/2020 14:41, David Tille

Re: [wsjt-devel] trouble keying PTT with com port RTS or DTS

2020-05-25 Thread David Tiller
FYI team, I also reported an issue with PTT with RC1 that does not seem to be solved in RC2. I believe the issue was the initialization of the cat state for rigs that cannot be queried. The command I was previously asked to run returns '0' each time, so it seems to be something else.

Re: [wsjt-devel] Wide Graph during TX

2020-06-07 Thread David Tiller
> On Sunday, June 7, 2020, 11:04:09 AM CDT, Bill Somerville > wrote: > > > David, > > that sort of distortion can only happen in the base band audio domain, ALC > and other RF applications can't cause close in harmonics like that. > > 73 > Bill > G4W

Re: [wsjt-devel] Rig verification

2020-07-16 Thread David Tiller
All, I tested my IC-756PRO (no suffix) as described in the original email. All worked as expected _except_ for setting the Data/PKT mode and the filter widths. Observations: MODE SETUP: 1) Expected behavior: If I have the radio in USB-DATA mode initially, setting the mode to None does

Re: [wsjt-devel] Rig verification

2020-07-18 Thread David Tiller
Ok, that’s what I thought. The PROII has those commands, of course. :-) So other than those things, Hamlib works fine w/ the PRO, but I’ll do the rigctl exhaustive test anyway. > On Jul 18, 2020, at 10:50, Marco Calistri wrote: > > Il 16/07/20 01:11, Black Michael via wsjt-devel ha scritto:

Re: [wsjt-devel] wsjtx v2.3-rc4 TX6 oddity

2021-01-30 Thread David Tiller
I have seen the same behavior and haven't been able to nail down what triggers it either. > On Jan 30, 2021, at 8:08 AM, Alan Groups wrote: > > I changed the text message in Tx6 by adding a call prefix so it became "CQ > JA..." > > Worked OK until I tried to change it back to just "CQ" -

[wsjt-devel] Q65 and split mode - did I miss something?

2021-05-29 Thread David Tiller
Dear WSJTX authors, I just tried Q65 with 2.4.0 final (OSX 10.13.6), and so far, so good. I tried using split mode with my IC 756PRO and didn't get the same results as I get on the other modes; i.e. for TX frequencies below 1500 Hz the TX VFO does NOT 'drop down' in frequency to ensure the

Re: [wsjt-devel] Message Bit to Request Other Station to QSY to your Frequency

2021-07-08 Thread David Tiller
> On Jul 8, 2021, at 1:21 PM, Gary McDuffie wrote: > > I find a few of them won’t bother to respond until I’m within a few hundred > hertz of them. You hit the nail on the head with this comment. I think there are still operators that insist on using narrow filters and are therefore deaf to

Re: [wsjt-devel] TS-450S

2021-02-08 Thread David Tiller
Also, the CP2012 is not 5v tolerant. https://www.sparkfun.com/datasheets/IC/cp2102.pdf > On Feb 8, 2021, at 3:33 PM, Black Michael via wsjt-devel > wrote: > > Hmmm..that's 4-wire...so ground, tx, rx, and 5V and wouldn't work with > hardware flow control. > > Mike W9MDB > > > > > On

Re: [wsjt-devel] Feature request: Rx level input slider

2021-03-14 Thread David Tiller
You wrote: “Tx slider seems unnecessary because every radio (correct me if wrong) allows a Tx or drive level reduction on the radio itself).” That is very much not the case. Many rigs require a different drive level per band, something that WSJTX handles perfectly. > On Mar 14, 2021, at

Re: [wsjt-devel] RC2 Report on MacOS 10.14.6 Mojave - Q65_Sync

2021-03-06 Thread David Tiller
John, ~/Library is usually a hidden directory in the finder. I made a symlink to it called 'libr' that I use to get to it via the finder. You can see the Library directory in terminal, so if you want to cp the file from a terminal session, you can. To create a symbolic link, in terminal type:

Re: [wsjt-devel] Rc4 Tx levels will cause future QRM problems

2021-02-15 Thread David Tiller
B increments. > > 73 > Bill > G4WJS. > >> On 15/02/2021 14:58, David Tiller wrote: >> You wrote: "How about adding a small "dB' box right under the "Pwr" label" >> >> If you add that (and I hope you do), please make it a spinner bo

Re: [wsjt-devel] Rc4 Tx levels will cause future QRM problems

2021-02-15 Thread David Tiller
You wrote: "How about adding a small "dB' box right under the "Pwr" label" If you add that (and I hope you do), please make it a spinner box so we can adjust it with up/down arrows by preferably 0.1 dB increments. > On Feb 15, 2021, at 9:35 AM, Rich - K1HTV wrote: > > I noticed that while

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