Maybe it would be okay if the 5-min no-mouse watchdog was active only for HF FT8? And it superseded any WD timer settings?
George J Molnar KF2T - Virginia, USA > On Nov 13, 2018, at 12:58 PM, Hasan al-Basri <hbasri.schie...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > The five minute mouse timer business is going too far. Long MSK144 qsos over > difficult paths, should not require the OP to be chained to the desk. > > Several ops are running (on a clear freq), for hours to complete. They aren't > sitting in front of the mouse. The developers may not approve of this > operational style. but it should NOT be hard coded. It is going to discourage > long standing efforts to see a contact to completion. > > ...and who hasn't wandered around the shack, or even made a bathroom run, in > the course of an hour long attempt? > > Please don't throw the baby out with the bathwater, unless there is a > compelling reason to do so. > > Running smoothly on 260 MSK144, no problems noted, but it's early. :-) > > Thanks for all the hard work! > 73, N0AN > Hasan > > >> On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 10:37 AM George J. Molnar <geo...@molnar.tv> wrote: >> Congrats, dev team. Running smoothly so far (Mac OS 10.14). >> >> Not sure I understand the intent of the five minute no-mouse timer. Isn’t >> this essentially competing with the watchdog? Not sure of a use case that >> requires this second timer. >> >> Can you elaborate? >> >> Thanks >> >> >> >> George J Molnar >> KF2T, Arlington, Virginia, USA >> >> >> Please note my new email: geo...@molnar.tv >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> wsjt-devel mailing list >> wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel > _______________________________________________ > wsjt-devel mailing list > wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel
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