Re: [wsjt-devel] possible anomaly in type 2 udp messages

2020-01-20 Thread Roger Rehr W3SZ
Thanks Bill! I very much appreciate the explanation! The current situation is not a problem for me;  I had been doing very tight error checking at my end, being unaware of the extra text included in the message, and so error flags popped up at this end when messages with the appended AP infor

Re: [wsjt-devel] possible anomaly in type 2 udp messages

2020-01-20 Thread Roger Rehr W3SZ
Thanks Joe, That fits perfectly and explains exactly what I was seeing. I very much appreciate the info! Thanks again and thanks for all that you do! 73, Roger W3SZ On 1/20/2020 11:04 AM, Joe Taylor wrote: Hi Roger, You will probably get a better answer to your query from Bill, G4WJS. But

Re: [wsjt-devel] possible anomaly in type 2 udp messages

2020-01-20 Thread Bill Somerville
On 20/01/2020 00:25, Roger Rehr W3SZ wrote: Today I noticed a very occasional variation in type 2 UDP network messages sent by WSJTX version 2.1.2.  The issue of variation is that the length of the text message as specified in the UDP message is longer than the "correct" text message length, an

Re: [wsjt-devel] possible anomaly in type 2 udp messages

2020-01-20 Thread Joe Taylor
Hi Roger, You will probably get a better answer to your query from Bill, G4WJS. But it seems that the messages you are flagging as "bad" are simply the ones resulting from successful "a priori" decoding. This is described in the Section 12.1 of the WSJT-X 2.1 User Guide: http://www.physics.

[wsjt-devel] possible anomaly in type 2 udp messages

2020-01-19 Thread Roger Rehr W3SZ
This message is informational only, for the developers.  The issue raised does not represent an operational problem for me as the issue is simple to handle in code at the receiving end.  But I thought that you should be made aware of the behavior in case it is unintended.  It may well be intend