[wsjt-devel] [SPAM] Re: FST4/W

2020-08-27 Thread n2xk
I guess you never heard of alpha testing software. All major software companies do this. You release the software to a select few to test. If you do not alpha test before you release to the general public there could be way to many bugs.Most that use WSJT want an end product that is ready to go. Th

Re: [wsjt-devel] FST4/W

2020-08-27 Thread SWL_JN37
On 27.08.20 09:44, n...@hotmail.com wrote: > I guess you never heard of alpha testing software. Yes I did. When we developed software for 5 GHz WiFi in the end of the 90s, we had to use channel simulators to not violate regulatory concerns. I understand that this is not possible for amateur radio

Re: [wsjt-devel] FST4/W

2020-08-27 Thread Bill Somerville
On 27/08/2020 10:57, SWL_JN37 wrote: On 27.08.20 09:44,n...@hotmail.com wrote: I guess you never heard of alpha testing software. Yes I did. When we developed software for 5 GHz WiFi in the end of the 90s, we had to use channel simulators to not violate regulatory concerns. I understand that

Re: [wsjt-devel] FST4/W

2020-08-27 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 12:01:53PM +0100, Bill Somerville wrote: > you are ignoring those that would take the unfinished work in progress, > despite protocols not being finalized, and copy the code parrot fashion into > their so-called derivative products, which they then release as "complete" > b

Re: [wsjt-devel] FST4/W

2020-08-27 Thread SWL_JN37
On 27.08.20 16:46, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > > But IIRC the OP asked for a description of the protocols, i.e. a design > document, not for ready-to-use code. Surely such documentation does exist, > and I doubt very much it would help the code-parrots who probably don't > even understand the basics.

Re: [wsjt-devel] FST4/W

2020-08-27 Thread James Shaver
“Code-parrots” is totally being added to my lexicon going forward lol 73, N2ADV > On Aug 27, 2020, at 11:36 AM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 12:01:53PM +0100, Bill Somerville wrote: > >> you are ignoring those that would take the unfinished work in progress, >> despite

Re: [wsjt-devel] FST4/W

2020-08-27 Thread David Tiller
FA said: "But IIRC the OP asked for a description of the protocols, i.e. a design document ..." On the WSJT-X homepage, https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT under references, there are various links to to just that sort of thing: Protocol design

[wsjt-devel] Yaesu FT-991 tx forces USB mode

2020-08-27 Thread Alexey Popov
Hi all! I have some trouble. My Yaesu FT-991 connected over usb to PC. Rig configured properly, "Test CAT" worked properly. "Test PTT" put the transceiver in tx mode with selected on device mode (DATA-USB). Then if I press the "Tune" or "Enable Tx" button in the main window, the transceiver change

Re: [wsjt-devel] Yaesu FT-991 tx forces USB mode

2020-08-27 Thread Black Michael via wsjt-devel
Setting the mode in WSJT-X rigs settings to Data/Pkt doesn't work? Mike W9MDB On Thursday, August 27, 2020, 02:15:45 PM CDT, Alexey Popov wrote: Hi all! I have some trouble.My Yaesu FT-991 connected over usb to PC. Rig configured properly, "Test CAT" worked properly. "Test PTT" put

Re: [wsjt-devel] Yaesu FT-991 tx forces USB mode

2020-08-27 Thread Alexey Popov
hm yeah. its work properly. i'm sorry, but i thought that its options for select connection mode like a USB - UniversalSerialBus and Data/Pkt as rear DATA port. Thank You. чт, 27 авг. 2020 г. в 21:24, Black Michael via wsjt-devel < wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>: > Setting the mode in WSJT-X

[wsjt-devel] Reminder: Practices Tomorrow for 2020 WW Digi DX Contest This Weekend

2020-08-27 Thread Ed Muns
Remember the two 30-minute practice sessions tomorrow (Friday, NA time) for the WW Digi DX Contest this weekend: 2200-2230 UTC, Friday, 28 August 0200-0230 UTC, Saturday, 29 August Appended below are the two prior postings offering suggestions for enjoying this n