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Copyright 2001 - 2019 by Joe Taylor, K1JT.
Release: WSJT-X 2.0.1
February 25, 2019
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Release: WSJT-X 2.1
July 15, 2019
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WSJT-X 2.1 is a major update that introduces FT4, a new protocol
targeted at HF contesting. Other improvements have been made in the
following areas:
- FT8 waveform generated with GMSK, fully backward compatible
- user options for waterfall and spectrum display
- contest logging
- rig control
- user interface
- UDP messaging for inter-program communication
- accessibility
There are numerous minor enhancements and bug fixes.
We now provide a separate installation package for 64-bit Windows 7
and later, with significant improvements in decoding speed.
Release: WSJT-X 2.0.1
February 25, 2019
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WSJT-X 2.0.1 is a bug fix release including the following defect
repairs reported since the v2.0.0 GA release.
@ -67,9 +89,9 @@ repairs reported since the v2.0.0 GA release.
than one Hound in the same Tx sequence.
Release: WSJT-X 2.0
December 10, 2018
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Release: WSJT-X 2.0
December 10, 2018
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WSJT-X 2.0 is a major update that introduces new protocols for FT8 and
MSK144. The new protocols become the world-wide standards on December
@ -125,9 +147,9 @@ Some details of changes since WSJT-X-rc5 include the following:
- Update the WSJT-X User Guide to v2.0 (more to come...)
- Update cty.dat
Release: WSJT-X 2.0-rc5
November 26, 2018
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Release: WSJT-X 2.0-rc5
November 26, 2018
-----------------------
Release Candidate 5 ("RC5") is stable, works well, and fixes the known
problems in RC4. It is likely that the General Availability (GA)
@ -158,9 +180,9 @@ not be realized until most signals on a crowded band are using the
new FT8 protocol.
Release: WSJT-X 2.0-rc4
November 12, 2018
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Release: WSJT-X 2.0-rc4
November 12, 2018
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Changes from WSJT-X Version 2.0.0-rc3 include the following:
@ -184,9 +206,9 @@ Changes from WSJT-X Version 2.0.0-rc3 include the following:
- New facilities for Contest and Fox-mode logging
Release: WSJT-X 2.0-rc3
October 15, 2018
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Release: WSJT-X 2.0-rc3
October 15, 2018
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Changes from WSJT-X Version 2.0.0-rc2 include the following:
@ -210,9 +232,9 @@ Changes from WSJT-X Version 2.0.0-rc2 include the following:
- Auto update of LoTW info, and faster program startup
Release: WSJT-X 2.0-rc2
September 25, 2018
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Release: WSJT-X 2.0-rc2
September 25, 2018
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Changes from WSJT-X Version 2.0.0-rc1 include the following:
- Corrected a flaw that encoded a message's first callsign as
@ -238,9 +260,9 @@ Changes from WSJT-X Version 2.0.0-rc1 include the following:
- Suppressed the display of certain illogical false decodes.
Release: WSJT-X 2.0-rc1
September 17, 2018
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Release: WSJT-X 2.0-rc1
September 17, 2018
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This is the first candidate release on WSJT-X 2.0, intended for
beta-level testing. For details see:
@ -250,18 +272,18 @@ http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/Quick_Start_WSJT-X_2.0.pdf
http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/77bit.txt
Release: WSJT-X Version 1.9.1
June 1, 2018
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Release: WSJT-X Version 1.9.1
June 1, 2018
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This critical bug fix release repairs an unintended restriction in the FT8
DXpedition mode. It supersedes v1.9.0 and must be used for DXpedition Fox
operators.
Release: WSJT-X Version 1.9.0
May 28, 2018
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Release: WSJT-X Version 1.9.0
May 28, 2018
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Changes from WSJT-X Version 1.9.0-rc4 include the following:
- Display in the right text window of MSK144 messages addressed to
@ -289,9 +311,9 @@ Changes from WSJT-X Version 1.9.0-rc4 include the following:
- Hamlib, improved support for flrig.
Release: WSJT-X Version 1.9.0-rc4
April 30, 2018
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Release: WSJT-X Version 1.9.0-rc4
April 30, 2018
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Changes from WSJT-X Version 1.9.0-rc3 include the following:
@ -321,9 +343,9 @@ Changes from WSJT-X Version 1.9.0-rc3 include the following:
- Updated copy of cty.dat
Release: WSJT-X Version 1.9.0-rc3
March 18, 2018
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Release: WSJT-X Version 1.9.0-rc3
March 18, 2018
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Changes from WSJT-X Version 1.9.0-rc2 include the following:
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Release: WSJT-X Version 1.9.0-rc2
February 26, 2018
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Release: WSJT-X Version 1.9.0-rc2
February 26, 2018
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Changes from WSJT-X Version 1.8.0 include the following:
@ -401,9 +423,9 @@ wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net. You must be a subscriber in order
to post there.
Release: WSJT-X Version 1.8.0
October 27, 2017
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Release: WSJT-X Version 1.8.0
October 27, 2017
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This is the full General Availability release of WSJT-X Version 1.8.0.
@ -424,9 +446,9 @@ reset of the default list of suggested operating frequencies. Go to
*Reset*.
Release: WSJT-X Version 1.8.0-rc3
October 16, 2017
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Release: WSJT-X Version 1.8.0-rc3
October 16, 2017
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Most (but not all) changes since Version 1.8.0-rc2 involve user
control of the increasingly popular FT8 mode. The "RC3" release also
@ -528,9 +550,9 @@ message from populating the Tx message boxes.
Release: WSJT-X Version 1.8.0-rc2
September 2, 2017
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Release: WSJT-X Version 1.8.0-rc2
September 2, 2017
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Implementation of FT8 and its auto-sequencing feature is now more
capable and more polished. The decoder is faster and better: it now
@ -552,8 +574,8 @@ frequencies. Go to *File->Settings->Frequencies*, right click on
the table and select *Reset*.
Release: WSJT-X Version 1.8.0
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Release: WSJT-X Version 1.8.0
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NEW FEATURES IN WSJT-X Version 1.8.0
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@ -606,8 +628,8 @@ prescription of steps to reproduce the undesired behavior. You must
be a subscriber to post to either of these lists.
Brief Description of the FT8 Protocol
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Brief Description of the FT8 Protocol
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WSJT-X Version 1.8.0 includes a new mode called FT8, developed by K9AN
and K1JT. The mode name "FT8" stands for "Franke and Taylor, 8-FSK
@ -641,8 +663,8 @@ activated in v1.8.0.
We haven't yet finalized what the three extra bits in the message
payload will be used for. Suggestions are welcome!
-- Joe, K1JT, for the WSJT Development Team
-- Joe, K1JT, for the WSJT Development Team
WSJT-X v1.6.0 Release Notice
============================
@ -923,7 +945,7 @@ defect is resolved in the next release (v1.5).
WSJT-X ChangeLog
WSJT-X ChangeLog
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October 7, 2013: Version 1.2.1, r3590