The ~ is actually a shortcut for /Macintosh HD/Users/Username were Username is the name of your home folder.
You can try /Macintosh HD/Users/Username/Library/Preferences directly. Does that help? David, WA1OUI On Mar 6, 2021, at 11:21 AM, John Stengrevics <jstengrev...@comcast.net> wrote: Hi Dave, I followed your instructions, but ~/Library/Preferences/ is not there. Neither is there a folder for WSJT. And if I search “Library” for ~/Library/Preferences/, nothing comes up. John WA1EAZ > On Mar 6, 2021, at 11:10 AM, David Schmocker <kj9id...@charter.net > <mailto:kj9id...@charter.net>> wrote: > > Hi John: > In order to show that folder, > > Open Mac finder > Hold down the “Alt (Option)” key (lower left of keyboard). > Navigate with mouse to the Go pull-down menu > Select (left-click) library from that list.. > Think now you can see those previously hidden files. ? > > 73 > Dave KJ9I > > From: John Stengrevics <jstengrev...@comcast.net > <mailto:jstengrev...@comcast.net>> > Reply-To: WSJT software development <wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > <mailto:wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>> > Date: Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 10:05 AM > To: Steven Franke <s.j.fra...@icloud.com <mailto:s.j.fra...@icloud.com>> > Cc: WSJT software development <wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > <mailto:wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>> > Subject: Re: [wsjt-devel] RC2 Report on MacOS 10.14.6 Mojave - Q65_Sync > > Steve, > > I understand, but I can’t find the ~/Library/Preferences/ folder. If I > search my Mac for it, nothing comes up but “WSJT User Guide.” I don’t see it > anywhere. > > Sorry to be so clueless here. > > John > WA1EAZ > > >> On Mar 6, 2021, at 10:54 AM, Steven Franke <s.j.fra...@icloud.com >> <mailto:s.j.fra...@icloud.com>> wrote: >> >> John, >> >> The file that Bill sent to you should be placed in the ~/Library/Preferences >> folder. This is the folder that your existing WSJT-X.ini file is located in. >> You should be able to open the ~/Library/Preferences folder and simply grab >> the attachment that Bill sent and drag it into that folder. When you are >> done you should see both WSJT-X.ini and wsjtx_log_config.ini next to (or >> near) each other in the list of files in that folder. >> >> ut User Guide.73 Steve k9an >> >> >>> On Mar 6, 2021, at 9:43 AM, John Stengrevics <jstengrev...@comcast.net >>> <mailto:jstengrev...@comcast.net>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Steve, >>> >>> Thanks for that. >>> >>> I have followed your suggestions. However, I don’t see >>> ~/Library/Preferences/ under WSJT. (Bill had asked me to move a file that >>> he sent (wsjt_log_config.ini) there for debugging purposes.) Maybe move it >>> to WSJT INI? >>> >>> 73, >>> >>> John >>> WA1EAZ >>> >>> >>>> On Mar 6, 2021, at 10:27 AM, Steven Franke via wsjt-devel >>>> <wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>>> <mailto:wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>> wrote: >>>> >>>> John, >>>> You can make the ~/Library folder visible in Finder with the following >>>> steps: >>>> >>>> 1. Open a Finder window. >>>> 2. Select your home directory in the left panel of the Finder window. >>>> 3. Select Show View Options under the “View” menu. >>>> 4. Check the “Show Library Folder” box. >>>> >>>> Thereafter, your Library folder will always be visible. >>>> >>>> 73 Steve k9an >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Mar 6, 2021, at 8:36 AM, John Stengrevics <jstengrev...@comcast.net >>>>> <mailto:jstengrev...@comcast.net>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Bill, >>>>> >>>>> I can’t find the ~/Library/Preferences/ directory in which to put the >>>>> file. Can you provide a bit more detail on how I can locate it? Sorry. >>>>> >>>>> John >>>>> WA1EAZ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Mar 6, 2021, at 9:20 AM, Bill Somerville <g4...@classdesign.com >>>>>> <mailto:g4...@classdesign.com>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi John, >>>>>> >>>>>> so I can see what is happening put the attached file into the WSJT-X >>>>>> configuration files directory (~/Library/Preferences/ on macOS), restart >>>>>> WSJT-X, run a minimal test to demonstrate the issue, then quit WSJT-X >>>>>> (do not turn off the rig until WSJT-X has exited). There will be a new >>>>>> file on your Desktop called WSJT-X_RigControl.log, send me that file for >>>>>> analysis please (g4wjs <at> classdesign <dot> com)? >>>>>> >>>>>> Once you have sent me the log file delete the wsjtx_log_config.ini and >>>>>> WSJT-X_RigControl.log files to resume normal operation. >>>>>> >>>>>> 73 >>>>>> Bill >>>>>> G4WJS. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 06/03/2021 14:13, John Stengrevics wrote: >>>>>>> Bill, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have CAT selected and it does connect when I click on Test. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> John (G4KLA) had asked what driver I was using. I replied that the >>>>>>> driver had not changed. It has always been /dev/cu.usbserial-A503XYAO. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> John >>>>>>> WA1EAZ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mar 6, 2021, at 9:07 AM, Bill Somerville <g4...@classdesign.com >>>>>>>> <mailto:g4...@classdesign.com>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi John, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> which option do you have checked for "Preferences->Radio->PTT Method"? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 73 >>>>>>>> Bill >>>>>>>> G4WJS. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 06/03/2021 14:03, John Stengrevics wrote: >>>>>>>>> Hi Bill, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I just tried to use Q65 with “Cumulative" selected as you suggested. >>>>>>>>> However, the problem is still there as described below. I have to >>>>>>>>> shut down my transceiver (Elecraft K3S) to get it to stop >>>>>>>>> transmitting. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> John >>>>>>>>> WA1EAZ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Mar 6, 2021, at 8:44 AM, Bill Somerville <g4...@classdesign.com >>>>>>>>>> <mailto:g4...@classdesign.com>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi John, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I am not sure as I have not investigated this issue yet. It is easy >>>>>>>>>> enough to check, select "Cumulative" for the 2D spectrum display, >>>>>>>>>> restart WSJT-X, and see if the iusse goes away. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 73 >>>>>>>>>> Bill >>>>>>>>>> G4WJS. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 06/03/2021 13:25, John Stengrevics wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> Hi Bill, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Will this fix solve the problem I reported yesterday with OS Big >>>>>>>>>>> Sur? I’ll repost below in case you didn’t see it. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> John >>>>>>>>>>> WA1EAZ >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Repost - some additions in red: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> John & Joe, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I had been using the previous version successfully on a MacBook Pro >>>>>>>>>>> (Intel not M1) OS Big Sur 11.2.2. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Today, I downloaded Mac version 2.4.0-rc2. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> When running Q65, T/R = 30 seconds, Submode A, the program >>>>>>>>>>> continues to transmit after the 30 second period is complete for 60 >>>>>>>>>>> seconds total. However, it does not seem to drive my amplifier >>>>>>>>>>> after 30 seconds. [PTT is activated for the second 30 seconds, but >>>>>>>>>>> no audio to drive the amp.] I have since tried FT8 on WSJT-X and >>>>>>>>>>> can confirm that it works as usual. Thus, the problem seems to be >>>>>>>>>>> isolated to Q65. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I did follow the instructions in the Readme file. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> If there is a file I can send you, please let me know. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I would appreciate any suggestions you can provide. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Best 73, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> John >>>>>>>>>>> WA1EAZ >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 6, 2021, at 5:55 AM, Bill Somerville <g4...@classdesign.com >>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:g4...@classdesign.com>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Dave and Kevin, >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> we have finally tracked down the cause of this crash, thanks for >>>>>>>>>>>> your patience it was not so easy to track down. It is repaired for >>>>>>>>>>>> the next release, for now if you do not use of the Q65_Sync Wide >>>>>>>>>>>> Graph synchronization plot the crash will be avoided. Note this is >>>>>>>>>>>> not a Mac specific issue although it does seem to have the most >>>>>>>>>>>> severe effects on that platform. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> 73 >>>>>>>>>>>> Bill >>>>>>>>>>>> G4WJS. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On 06/03/2021 03:59, David Schmocker wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello all, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> A second report that mirrors this one: WSJT-X 2.4.0rc2 >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> OS 10.14.6, Mac Mini >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Mode Q65, Waterfall Q65_ Sync selected and slow to let go of >>>>>>>>>>>>> PTT line to K3S radio (even after Tx period). (when I go into >>>>>>>>>>>>> Radio Panel, the Test PTT Red bar stays on, won't easily release). >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Then when a decode should take place, I get a crash exactly as >>>>>>>>>>>>> Kevin reported with the same exact message as reported below. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you, 73, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Dave KJ9I >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On 3/5/21, 8:47 PM, "Kevin McQuiggin"<mcqui...@sfu.ca >>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:mcqui...@sfu.ca>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi All: >>>>>>>>>>>>> I tried submitting this earlier today, but it didn’t seem to >>>>>>>>>>>>> make to the list. Hence, a re-submission: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Just trying out RC2 on an iMac, MacOS version 10.14.6 Mojave. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Selection of “Q65_Sync” from dropdown box on the wide graph >>>>>>>>>>>>> causes a crash as soon as the application starts to TX. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Selection of “Cumulative” (the default) and TX/RX are normal. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Specific exception was "EXC_BAD_ACCESS (SIGSEGV)”. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I have saved the crash dump and can provide as necessary. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> 73, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Kevin VE7ZD >>>>>> >>>>>> <wsjtx_log_config.ini>_______________________________________________ >>>>>> wsjt-devel mailing list >>>>>> wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>>>>> <mailto:wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> >>>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel >>>>>> <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> wsjt-devel mailing list >>>>> wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net <mailto:wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> >>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel >>>>> <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> wsjt-devel mailing list >>>> wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net <mailto:wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel >>>> <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel> >>> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ wsjt-devel mailing list > wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net <mailto:wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel > <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel>_______________________________________________ > wsjt-devel mailing list > wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net <mailto:wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel > <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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