The WSJT Development Group is pleased to announce a second candidate release for WSJT-X Version 1.6.0.
Changes since v1.6.0-rc1 include the following items related to rig control: - Improved Yaesu FT-817/857/897 support - Speed up interaction with the Kenwood TS-940S - Full IPv6 support for rigctld - Try to restore auto information mode state for rigs that have it - Allow for poor Kenwood emulations without an ID command (HDSDR) - Fix a bug in handling certain Kenwood CAT commands - Add an option to rigctl so that AI mode can be set or cleared - Do not attempt mode queries if the CAT command is not available, - Allow for broken Kenwood CAT emulations like HDSDR Other (relatively minor) improvements as follows: - Use UTC for scheduling WSPR band hopping - Suppress extra activity lines when not band hopping and no decodes - User configurable install locations to help with FreeBSD - Allow UDP initiated reply to CQ or QRZ with a -0.0 DT value - Ensure that first audio cycle on Tx is clean If you are using version 1.5 or earlier and wish to upgrade to v1.6, please refer to the list of new features and capabilities (including WSPR and JT4 modes and a number of EME-motivated features) in the section "New in Version 1.6" of the new User Guide: http://www.physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/wsjtx-doc/wsjtx-main-1.6.0-rc2.html#NEW_FEATURES A detailed log of program changes since v1.5 is available here: http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/wsjtx-1.6.0.log Installation packages for Windows, Linux, and OS X can be downloaded from the WSJT web site: http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/wsjtx.html If no problems are reported, this release candidate will soon become the standard "General Availability" release for WSJT-X, Version 1.6.0. -- 73 from Joe, K1JT, for the WSJT Development Group ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ wsjt-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel
