Re: [wsjt-devel] Two digits in callsign

2018-01-30 Thread Ria Jairam
Hi Alex, You'll have to use a free message and get creative. 73 Ria, N2RJ On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 5:52 PM, SQ9UM wrote: > Hi all, > > I've started in January the activity on FT8 using wsjt-x soft. > > I wanted to use my special callsign SN20UM (SN twenty UM) but wsjt-x does not > accept this t

Re: [wsjt-devel] Two digits in callsign

2018-01-30 Thread gary
Hello Alex. This is not something that can easily be solved in software because the problem, as I understand it, is an inherent limitation in the FT8 protocol, specifically the way it encodes callsigns into as few bits as possible. The simple structure of conventional callsigns plus the limited c

[wsjt-devel] Two digits in callsign

2018-01-30 Thread SQ9UM
Hi all, I've started in January the activity on FT8 using wsjt-x soft. I wanted to use my special callsign SN20UM (SN twenty UM) but wsjt-x does not accept this two digits combination on third and fourth position in the callsign. As I can imagine I'm not the first one who has reported this issu

Re: [wsjt-devel] txboth code

2018-01-30 Thread Joe Taylor
Mike -- It's harmless -- and it's useful. You may comment it out if you choose. -- Joe, K1JT On 1/30/2018 11:10 AM, Black Michael via wsjt-devel wrote: Is this code still needed?  Or is "testing" done now?  Was checking some events and noticed this file check firing constantly. //Ch

[wsjt-devel] txboth code

2018-01-30 Thread Black Michael via wsjt-devel
Is this code still needed?  Or is "testing" done now?  Was checking some events and noticed this file check firing constantly. // Check for "txboth" (testing purposes only)QFile f(m_appDir + "/txboth"); if(f.exists() and fmod(tsec,m_TRperiod)<(1.0 + 85.0*m_nsps/12000.0)) m_bTxTime=

[wsjt-devel] Help please JTSDK

2018-01-30 Thread Paul
Dear Sirs Some 2 years ago I implemented JTSDK, but since the I have moved machines to a PC running win 10. I am now trying to implement version 2.0.6 and I downloaded the various components starting with Vcredist 2010 to JTSDK update 4 but I can not seem to make any progress Vcredist 2010 and