HI, I do not believe this corrects the macros being strung together bug which currently exists in the P3. I hope this bug fix happens sooner than later.
-- 73's, and thanks, Dave For software/hardware reviews see: http://www.nk7z.net For MixW support see: https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/mixw/info For SSTV help see: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/MM-SSTV/info On Thu, 2016-02-25 at 22:43 -0500, Jim Miller wrote: > So with this firmware will it be possible to do the DX on the LHS of > the P3 > screen and the pileup to the right and assign it to a P3 Fn key? > > jim ab3cv > > On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 5:42 PM, Paul Saffren N6HZ <pa...@elecraft.co > m> > wrote: > > > BETA firmware packages for the P3 & SVGA are now available for > > download > > from > > the Elecraft website. These BETA versions contain new features as > > well as > > several bug fixes. With these versions we introduce the ability to > > embed > > P3 > > commands within SVGA keyboard macros. Also new is the ability to > > map the > > first 8 keyboard macros to any of the 8 FN keys located on the > > front panel > > of the P3. > > > > Refer to the release notes below for more information > > > > Please direct all issues/questions/etc to: > > alan at you know where dot com > > pauls at you know where dot com > > > > > > 73, > > > > Paul n6hz > > > > > > To load beta firmware on to your P3/SVGA: > > 1) Create a temporary folder. > > 2) Download the beta firmware from: > > ftp://ftp.elecraft.com/P3/firmware/beta/P3_0157_SVGA_0131_BETA.zip > > 3) Extract the contents of the zip file into the temporary folder. > > 4) With your P3 connected via serial cable, start P3 Utility and > > select the > > Firmware Tab > > 5) Click on Browse and select the temporary folder that holds the > > extracted > > files. > > 6) Click on "Send all new firmware to P3" > > > > > > > > Release notes: > > > > MCU 01.57 / 2-2-2016 > > > > Version 01.57 requires SVGA firmware 01.31 to support all SVGA > > features. > > > > * P3 commands in keyboard macros: Added support to allow P3 > > commands to be > > embedded in SVGA keyboard macros. When entering a keyboard macro > > using a > > USB keyboard attached to the P3/SVGA, P3 commands can now be > > intermixed > > with > > K3 commands by preceding the command with the ‘#’ > > character. Example: set > > up a macro to set the K3 to PSK31, frequency 14.070, P3 span of 100 > > kHz, > > fixed tune enabled: > > FA00014070000;MD6;DT3;#SPN001000;#FXT1; > > > > * SVGA keyboard macros as function keys: The first 8 SVGA keyboard > > macros > > can now be executed from the 8 front panel function keys. First, > > using a > > keyboard, program the macro and make sure to save it into one of > > the first > > 8 > > locations (mem 1 – 8). Then on the P3, press the MENU button and > > using the > > encoder, select the SVGA menu and press the encoder to enter. Then > > using > > the > > encoder, choose “Macro 1” through “Macro 8”, then press the > > function key > > (short tap or long hold) to map the macro to the function key. > > > > * Enable/disable TX sensing at the TxMon coupler: Added TxSensEn to > > TxMon > > sub-menu. This allows enabling/disabling of transmit sensing at > > the > > coupler. For K3 and K3S users, TxSensEn can be set to “disabled”, > > which > > will use the serial connection from the K3 to determine the TX > > state. > > Setting TxSensEn to “enabled” will use forward power sensed at the > > TxMon > > coupler to determine TX state (useful for non-Elecraft radios). > > > > * K3S attenuator support: The P3 now properly scales the display > > when the > > four-step attenuator in the K3S is enabled. > > > > * SWR meter blanked: Both the analog and digital SWR displays are > > now > > blanked whenever the transmit power is too low to give a valid > > reading. > > > > * Serial #DSM command: The Display Mode (#DSM) command now > > controls the > > Transmit Monitor's power/SWR meter display as well as enabling and > > disabling > > the waterfall window. #DSM0 = Spectrum display only, #DSM1 = > > Spectrum + > > waterfall, #DSM2 = Spectrum + meters, #DSM3 = Spectrum + waterfall > > + > > meters. > > > > * New #FON command: The display font can now be selected via a > > serial > > command. #FON0 = 5 x 7 pixels, #FON1 = 7 x 11 pixels, #FON2 = 9 x > > 14 > > pixels. > > > > * New #XCV command: The transceiver type can now be selected via a > > serial > > command. #XCV00 = "K3", #XCV01 = User-defined, #XCV03 = 455 kHz > > IF, etc. > > The command uses the same number order as in the "Xcvr Sel" menu > > item. > > > > * Transceiver definition bug fix - Exiting: When exiting the "Xcvr > > Def" > > menu page, if the user-defined transceiver is already selected, it > > will > > reflect the new values inmmediately, rather than having to re- > > select it. > > > > * Transceiver definition bug fix - IF Invert: The USER transceiver > > that is > > defined in the "Xcvr Def" menu item may now specify "Not inverted" > > IF > > tuning > > even if the "K3" control language is selected. > > > > * SVGA resolution / main waterfall bug fix: The main waterfall > > height had > > been switching to the default value after changing SVGA resolution. > > > > * VFO B cursor = VFO DATA A bug: The VFO B cursor had been > > matching the > > VFO > > A cursor in DATA A mode, even when VFO B was in a different mode. > > > > > > > > P3SVGA 01.31 / 2-3-2016 > > > > * SVGA Keyboard > > Added support to allow P3 commands to be embedded in SVGA > > keyboard > > macros. > > Added support so P3 can execute keyboard macros from front panel > > function > > keys. > > Keyboard / USB thumbdrive can be used when not in data display > > mode. > > Cleaned up the text message sending, and use of the IM character > > ‘|’ for > > better > > handling of short text messages. > > > > > > -end > > > > > > > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/P3-v1-57-SVGA-v1-31-BETA-firmw > > are-available-tp7614603.html > > Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > Message delivered to j...@jtmiller.com > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to d...@nk7z.net ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
