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	A number of minor edits to the User Guide -- mostly thanks to Roger, VE1SKY.
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				| @ -22,7 +22,7 @@ CAboutDlg::CAboutDlg(QWidget *parent) : | |||||||
|                          "acknowledgment for contributions from AC6SL, AE4JY, <br />" |                          "acknowledgment for contributions from AC6SL, AE4JY, <br />" | ||||||
|                          "DJ0OT, G3WDG, G4KLA, G4WJS, IV3NWV, IW3RAB, K3WYC, K9AN, <br />" |                          "DJ0OT, G3WDG, G4KLA, G4WJS, IV3NWV, IW3RAB, K3WYC, K9AN, <br />" | ||||||
|                          "KA6MAL, KA9Q, KB1ZMX, KD6EKQ, KI7MT, KK1D, ND0B, PY2SDR, <br />" |                          "KA6MAL, KA9Q, KB1ZMX, KD6EKQ, KI7MT, KK1D, ND0B, PY2SDR, <br />" | ||||||
|                          "VK3ACF, VK4BDJ, VK7MO, W4TI, W4TV, and W9MDB.<br /><br />" |                          "VE1SKY, VK3ACF, VK4BDJ, VK7MO, W4TI, W4TV, and W9MDB.<br /><br />" | ||||||
|                          "WSJT-X is licensed under the terms of Version 3 <br />" |                          "WSJT-X is licensed under the terms of Version 3 <br />" | ||||||
|                          "of the GNU General Public License (GPL) <br />" |                          "of the GNU General Public License (GPL) <br />" | ||||||
|                          "<a href=" WSJTX_STRINGIZE (PROJECT_HOMEPAGE) ">" |                          "<a href=" WSJTX_STRINGIZE (PROJECT_HOMEPAGE) ">" | ||||||
|  | |||||||
| @ -74,6 +74,7 @@ d). Edit lines as needed. Keeping them in alphabetic order help see dupes. | |||||||
| :jtalert: http://hamapps.com/[JT-Alert] | :jtalert: http://hamapps.com/[JT-Alert] | ||||||
| :launchpadki7mt: https://launchpad.net/~ki7mt[KI7MT PPA's] | :launchpadki7mt: https://launchpad.net/~ki7mt[KI7MT PPA's] | ||||||
| :log4om: http://www.log4om.com[Log4OM] | :log4om: http://www.log4om.com[Log4OM] | ||||||
|  | :lunarEchoes: http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/LunarEchoes_QEX.pdf[QEX] | ||||||
| :msys_url: http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingwbuilds/files/external-binary-packages/[MSYS Download] | :msys_url: http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingwbuilds/files/external-binary-packages/[MSYS Download] | ||||||
| :ntpsetup: http://www.satsignal.eu/ntp/setup.html[Network Time Protocol Setup] | :ntpsetup: http://www.satsignal.eu/ntp/setup.html[Network Time Protocol Setup] | ||||||
| :osx_instructions: http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/OSX_Readme[Mac OS X Install Instructions] | :osx_instructions: http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/OSX_Readme[Mac OS X Install Instructions] | ||||||
|  | |||||||
| @ -10,7 +10,7 @@ programs. | |||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| For _WSJT-X_ in particular, we acknowledge contributions from *AC6SL, | For _WSJT-X_ in particular, we acknowledge contributions from *AC6SL, | ||||||
| AE4JY, DJ0OT, G3WDG, G4KLA, G4WJS, IV3NWV, IW3RAB, K3WYC, K9AN, | AE4JY, DJ0OT, G3WDG, G4KLA, G4WJS, IV3NWV, IW3RAB, K3WYC, K9AN, | ||||||
| KA6MAL, KA9Q, KB1ZMX, KD6EKQ, KI7MT, KK1D, ND0B, PY2SDR, VK3ACF, | KA6MAL, KA9Q, KB1ZMX, KD6EKQ, KI7MT, KK1D, ND0B, PY2SDR, VE1SKY, VK3ACF, | ||||||
| VK4BDJ, VK7MO, W4TI, W4TV, and W9MDB*.  Each of these amateurs has helped to | VK4BDJ, VK7MO, W4TI, W4TV, and W9MDB*.  Each of these amateurs has helped to | ||||||
| bring the program’s design, code, testing, and/or documentation to | bring the program’s design, code, testing, and/or documentation to | ||||||
| its present state. | its present state. | ||||||
|  | |||||||
| @ -1,6 +1,6 @@ | |||||||
| A text box entitled Astronomical Data provides information needed for | A text box entitled Astronomical Data provides information needed for | ||||||
| tracking the sun or moon, moon, compensating for EME Doppler shift, | tracking the sun or moon, compensating for EME Doppler shift, and | ||||||
| and estimating EME Doppler spread and path degradation. Toggle the | estimating EME Doppler spread and path degradation. Toggle the | ||||||
| *Astronomical data* on the *View* menu to display or hide this window. | *Astronomical data* on the *View* menu to display or hide this window. | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| image::AstroData_2.png[align="center",alt="Astronomical Data"] | image::AstroData_2.png[align="center",alt="Astronomical Data"] | ||||||
| @ -31,8 +31,8 @@ example, the celestial coordinates of the moon or a planet can be | |||||||
| determined at a specified time to within about 0.0000003 degrees. The | determined at a specified time to within about 0.0000003 degrees. The | ||||||
| JPL ephemeris tables and interpolation routines have been incorporated | JPL ephemeris tables and interpolation routines have been incorporated | ||||||
| into _WSJT-X_.  Further details on accuracy, especially concerning | into _WSJT-X_.  Further details on accuracy, especially concerning | ||||||
| calculated EME Doppler shifts, are described in QEX (###reference to | calculated EME Doppler shifts, are described in {lunarEchoes} for | ||||||
| come###). | November-December, 2016. | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| The sky background temperatures reported by _WSJT-X_ are derived from | The sky background temperatures reported by _WSJT-X_ are derived from | ||||||
| the all-sky 408 MHz map of Haslam et al. (Astronomy and Astrophysics | the all-sky 408 MHz map of Haslam et al. (Astronomy and Astrophysics | ||||||
|  | |||||||
| @ -20,10 +20,10 @@ frequency. | |||||||
| - *Start nnn Hz* sets the low-frequency starting point of the | - *Start nnn Hz* sets the low-frequency starting point of the | ||||||
| waterfall frequency scale. | waterfall frequency scale. | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| - *N Avg* is the number of successive FFTs to be averaged before | - *N Avg* is the number of successive spectra to be averaged before | ||||||
| updating the spectral display.  Values around 5 are suitable for | updating the display.  Values around 5 are suitable for normal JT9 and | ||||||
| normal JT9 and JT65 operation.  Adjust *N Avg* to make the waterfall | JT65 operation.  Adjust *N Avg* to make the waterfall move faster or | ||||||
| move faster or slower, as desired. | slower, as desired. | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| - A dropdown list below the *Palette* label lets you select from a | - A dropdown list below the *Palette* label lets you select from a | ||||||
| wide range of waterfall color palettes.   | wide range of waterfall color palettes.   | ||||||
|  | |||||||
| @ -39,7 +39,7 @@ passband, if such control is available. | |||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| How should I configure _WSJT-X_ to run multiple instances?:: | How should I configure _WSJT-X_ to run multiple instances?:: | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| Start _WSJT-X_ from a command-prompt window, passing each instance a | Start _WSJT-X_ from a command-prompt window, assigning each instance a | ||||||
| unique identifier as in the following two-instance example.  This | unique identifier as in the following two-instance example.  This | ||||||
| procedure will isolate the *Settings* file and the writable file | procedure will isolate the *Settings* file and the writable file | ||||||
| location for each instance of _WSJT-X_. | location for each instance of _WSJT-X_. | ||||||
| @ -69,6 +69,6 @@ command-prompt window: | |||||||
|  sudo apt remove appmenu-qt5 |  sudo apt remove appmenu-qt5 | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| + | + | ||||||
| Alternatively you can disable the common menu bar for just WSJT-X by starting the application with the environment variable QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME set to empty (the space after the '=' character is necessary): | Alternatively, you can disable the common menu bar for just WSJT-X by starting the application with the environment variable QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME set to empty (the space after the '=' character is necessary): | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
|  QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME= wsjtx |  QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME= wsjtx | ||||||
|  | |||||||
| @ -36,7 +36,7 @@ and audible (to someone with very good hearing) around –15 | |||||||
| dB. Thresholds for decodability are around -23 dB for JT4, –24 dB for | dB. Thresholds for decodability are around -23 dB for JT4, –24 dB for | ||||||
| JT65, –26 dB for JT9. | JT65, –26 dB for JT9. | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| === Free Text Messages | === Free-Text Messages | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| Users often add some friendly chit-chat at the end of a QSO. | Users often add some friendly chit-chat at the end of a QSO. | ||||||
| Free-format messages such as "`TNX ROBERT 73`" or "`5W VERT 73 GL`" | Free-format messages such as "`TNX ROBERT 73`" or "`5W VERT 73 GL`" | ||||||
| @ -115,7 +115,7 @@ will receive it.  You can check to see that you are actually | |||||||
| transmitting the message you wish to send. | transmitting the message you wish to send. | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| QSOs involving *Type 2* compound callsigns might look like either | QSOs involving *Type 2* compound callsigns might look like either | ||||||
| of the following sequences | of the following sequences: | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
|  CQ K1ABC/VE1 FN75 |  CQ K1ABC/VE1 FN75 | ||||||
|                      K1ABC G0XYZ IO91 |                      K1ABC G0XYZ IO91 | ||||||
|  | |||||||
| @ -147,28 +147,28 @@ comparable to tone spacing. | |||||||
| |===================================== | |===================================== | ||||||
| |Mode  |Tone Spacing  |BW (Hz)|S/N (dB) | |Mode  |Tone Spacing  |BW (Hz)|S/N (dB) | ||||||
| |JT4A  |4.375|  17.5  |-23 | |JT4A  |4.375|  17.5  |-23 | ||||||
| |JT4B  |8.75 |  35.0  |-22 | |JT4B  |8.75 |  30.6  |-22 | ||||||
| |JT4C  |17.5 |  70.0  |-21 | |JT4C  |17.5 |  56.9  |-21 | ||||||
| |JT4D  |39.375| 157.5 |-20 | |JT4D  |39.375| 122.5 |-20 | ||||||
| |JT4E  |78.75|  315.0 |-19 | |JT4E  |78.75|  240.6 |-19 | ||||||
| |JT4F  |157.5|  630.0 |-18 | |JT4F  |157.5|  476.9 |-18 | ||||||
| |JT4G  |315.0| 1260.0 |-17 | |JT4G  |315.0|  949.4 |-17 | ||||||
| |JT9A  |1.736|  15.6  |-27 | |JT9A  |1.736|  15.6  |-27 | ||||||
| |JT9B  |3.472|  15.6  |-26 | |JT9B  |3.472|  29.5  |-26 | ||||||
| |JT9C  |6.944|  15.6  |-25 | |JT9C  |6.944|  57.3  |-25 | ||||||
| |JT9D  |13.889|  15.6 |-24 | |JT9D  |13.889| 112.8 |-24 | ||||||
| |JT9E  |27.778|   250 |-23 | |JT9E  |27.778| 224.0 |-23 | ||||||
| |JT9F  |55.556|   500 |-22 | |JT9F  |55.556| 446.2 |-22 | ||||||
| |JT9G  |111.111| 2000 |-21 | |JT9G  |111.111|890.6 |-21 | ||||||
| |JT9H  |222.222| 2000 |-20 | |JT9H  |222.222|1779.5|-20 | ||||||
| |JT65A |2.692| 177.6  |-25 | |JT65A |2.692| 177.6  |-25 | ||||||
| |JT65B |5.383| 355.3  |-25 | |JT65B |5.383| 352.6  |-25 | ||||||
| |JT65C |10.767| 710.6 |-25 | |JT65C |10.767| 702.5 |-25 | ||||||
| |QRA64A|1.736| 111.1  |-26 | |QRA64A|1.736| 111.1  |-26 | ||||||
| |QRA64B|3.472| 222.2  |-26 | |QRA64B|3.472| 220.5  |-25 | ||||||
| |QRA64C|6.944| 444.4  |-26 | |QRA64C|6.944| 439.2  |-24 | ||||||
| |QRA64D|13.889| 888.8 |-26 | |QRA64D|13.889| 876.7 |-23 | ||||||
| |QRA64E|27.778|1777.8 |-26 | |QRA64E|27.778|1751.7 |-22 | ||||||
| |===================================== | |===================================== | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| [[FAST_MODES]] | [[FAST_MODES]] | ||||||
|  | |||||||
| @ -3,7 +3,7 @@ | |||||||
| image::settings-general.png[align="center",alt="Settings Window"] | image::settings-general.png[align="center",alt="Settings Window"] | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| Select the *General* tab on the *Settings* window.  Under _Station | Select the *General* tab on the *Settings* window.  Under _Station | ||||||
| Details_, enter your call sign and 4-digit or 6-digit grid locator. | Details_, enter your callsign and 4-digit or 6-digit grid locator. | ||||||
| This information will be sufficient for initial tests. | This information will be sufficient for initial tests. | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| Meanings of remaining options on the *General* tab should be | Meanings of remaining options on the *General* tab should be | ||||||
|  | |||||||
| @ -7,7 +7,7 @@ those shown in the screen shot below. | |||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| - Select *File | Open* and select the file | - Select *File | Open* and select the file | ||||||
| +...\save\samples\JT9\130418_1742.wav+. When the file opens you should | +...\save\samples\JT9\130418_1742.wav+. When the file opens you should | ||||||
| see something similar to the to the following screen shot: | see something similar to the following screen shot: | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| [[X12]] | [[X12]] | ||||||
| image::main-ui.png[align="center",alt="Main UI and Wide Graph"] | image::main-ui.png[align="center",alt="Main UI and Wide Graph"] | ||||||
| @ -76,7 +76,7 @@ behavior can also be forced by checking *Lock Tx=Rx*. | |||||||
| sending "`73`" to K1JT, signifying that the QSO is over.  Most likely | sending "`73`" to K1JT, signifying that the QSO is over.  Most likely | ||||||
| you want to send 73 to him, so the message "`KF4RWA K1JT 73`" is | you want to send 73 to him, so the message "`KF4RWA K1JT 73`" is | ||||||
| automatically generated and selected for your next transmission. | automatically generated and selected for your next transmission. | ||||||
| (Alternatively, you might choose to send a free text message or to | (Alternatively, you might choose to send a free-text message or to | ||||||
| call CQ again.) | call CQ again.) | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| - Click somewhere on the waterfall to set Rx frequency (green marker | - Click somewhere on the waterfall to set Rx frequency (green marker | ||||||
|  | |||||||
| @ -191,7 +191,7 @@ Graph* spectral display. | |||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| image::MSK144.png[align="center",alt="MSK144"] | image::MSK144.png[align="center",alt="MSK144"] | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| Unlike other _WSJT-X modes, MSK144 decodes signals in real time, | Unlike other _WSJT-X_ modes, the MSK144 decoder operates in real time | ||||||
| during the reception sequence.  Decoded messages will appear on your | during the reception sequence.  Decoded messages will appear on your | ||||||
| screen almost as soon as you hear them. | screen almost as soon as you hear them. | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
|  | |||||||
| @ -26,7 +26,7 @@ hopping enables a sizable group of stations around the world to move | |||||||
| together from band to band, thereby maximizing the chances of | together from band to band, thereby maximizing the chances of | ||||||
| identifying open propagation paths. | identifying open propagation paths. | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| - To enable automatic band-hopping, check the *Band Hopping* box on | - To enable automatic band hopping, check the *Band Hopping* box on | ||||||
| the main window. | the main window. | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| - Click *Schedule* to open the *WSPR Band Hopping* window, and select | - Click *Schedule* to open the *WSPR Band Hopping* window, and select | ||||||
| @ -71,7 +71,7 @@ meters. You must write your own program, script, or batch file to do | |||||||
| the necessary switching at your station. | the necessary switching at your station. | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| The following screen shot is an example of WSPR operation with | The following screen shot is an example of WSPR operation with | ||||||
| band-hopping enabled: | band hopping enabled: | ||||||
| 
 | 
 | ||||||
| image::WSPR_2.png[align="center",alt="WSPR_2"] | image::WSPR_2.png[align="center",alt="WSPR_2"] | ||||||
| 
 | 
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