Joe,

I will not be home until tomorrow morning.  I will have no chance to build. The 
Hound has to be the r8658 build for the test?

73 de W8NET Gene
3905 Century Club Master #47
Member - Portage County Amateur Radio Service (PCARS)
ARRL A-1 Op

> On May 11, 2018, at 3:21 PM, Joe Taylor <j...@princeton.edu> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> We are are planning another test of FT8 DXpedition Mode tomorrow, May 12, at 
> 1400 UTC.  The purpose is to do on-the-air tests of fixes for minor bugs 
> found in WSJT-X v1.9.0-rc4 during last Saturday's test run.
> 
> Program corrections in WSJT-X v1.9.0 r8658 (relative to v1.9.0-rc4 r8642) 
> include the following:
> 
> 1. Allow Fox to work Hounds with compound callsigns.
> 
> 2. Reduce the frequency of Fox CQs to about one every 4 Tx sequences.
> 
> 3. Correct a program crash when Fox uses "sort-by-grid" and some Hound's grid 
> is blank.
> 
> 4. Correct the logic for removing a Hound callsign from the to-be-called 
> queue.
> 
> 5. Allow Fox to transmit standard FT8 messages (including free text) from Tab 
> 1 or Tab 2.
> 
> We have not produced installation packages, but if you can build the program 
> yourself using development branch code revision r8658, please join us if you 
> can.
> 
> We will meet on the "Ping Jockey Relief" chat page, 
> https://www.pingjockey.net/cgi-bin/pingtalkB , at 1400 UTC.  Proposed 
> starting dial frequency is 10.141 MHz, 1 kHz above the lower edge of the 
> conventional JT9 sub-band on 30m.
> 
> K1JT will be the first Fox.  If there is enough interest K9AN and/or G4WJS 
> can also act as Fox, and if desired we can QSY to another band. Look for 
> details on "Ping Jockey Relief".
> 
>    -- 73, Joe, K1JT
> 
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