Ted The ~ is used to say what mode you are in ~=FT8, #=JT64 etc.
The list of options is covered in section 12.2 of the manual Tom GM8MJV On 19 Oct 2018, at 01:25, Ted Gisske <[email protected]> wrote: > More importantly…Leave the colors to something that can be uniquely defined. > LoTW yes/no is important in a number of other categories, so muddies the > water if it is just assigned to a color. Perhaps replacing the “~” in the > decode with a L would work. I cannot figure out what the tilde does otherwise. > 73, > Ted > K9IMM > > From: Hasan al-Basri [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2018 7:13 PM > To: WSJT software development > Cc: WSJT Group > Subject: Re: [wsjt-devel] "L" instead of colors for LOTW > > I agree, the colors are becoming so ubiquitous, that they end up diguising as > much as they highlight. > > Some color is good, a lot of color can be overwhelming. I like a simple L for > LoTW user. Save the colors for things more dramatic that require immediate > notice like CQ, and My call > > > > Hasan > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2018, 5:09 PM Richard Zwirko - K1HTV <[email protected]> > wrote: > With the past few WSJT-X release candidates there have been a number of > concerns expressed about the use of colored letters over various colored > backgrounds to indicate decoded stations that use LOTW. In addition to the > visibility issues, the user now has to remember the meanings of the various > colors. > > If it is at all possible, why not get away from colors and KISS. Keep It > Simple .... use a single letter "L" to indicate an LOTW using station. The > "L" could be placed on the far right side of the line after the country > prefix or name. RXCLUS, a program that I've been using for over a decade to > monitor DXcluster nodes, appends an "L" on the far right side of putouts for > LOTW users. It works great. If you don't want to see it, simply shrink the > right side of the display. > > I believe that the use of an "L" versus using various colors is a much more > effective and less confusing way to indicate FT8 stations that use LOTW. > > 73, > Rich - K1HTV > > _______________________________________________ > wsjt-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel > > > Virus-free. www.avg.com > > _______________________________________________ > wsjt-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel
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