diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index dd3d305fe..7fffeb807 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -12,6 +12,53 @@ Copyright 2001 - 2021 by Joe Taylor, K1JT. + Release: WSJT-X 2.5.1 + Oct 23, 2021 + ---------------------- + +This release mainly contains improvements and defect repairs related +to Q65 and JT65 mode when used with non-standard and compound +calls. Also included is a new feature for microwave aircraft scatter +and a number of defect repairs detected since the 2.5.0 GA release. + + - Support for 10GHz Aircraft Scatter contributed by Rex, VK7MO, and + Roger, W3SZ. See Rex Moncur, VK7MO et al "10 GHz Terrestrial with + Q65" DUBUS Vol 1/2021 page 64. + + - Repair a defect that failed to pre-load the DE and DX calls to the + hash lookup tables in the Q65 decoder. + + - Repair standard message Tx4 and Tx5 generation in Q65 mode when + using a non-standard call. + + - Repair a defect in generation of the standard Tx2 JT65 message in + EME mode when using a compound call. + + - Repair a defect when decoding 77-bit type 4 non-standard call + message. + + - Repair a defect that could cause a crash when switching from Q65 to + JT65 mode and attempting a double-click decode. + + - Enable 'q3' AP decoding in Q65 mode for messages containing a + non-standard call. + + - Repair a defect that required a non-blank DX Grid to achieve Q65 + 'q3' decodes of messages containing a non-standard call. + + - Repair the logic that enables Q65 "Deep" decoding. + + - In Q65 mode, allow 'q2' decodes when MyCall is compound or + non-standard. + + - Repair a long-standing defect that could cause a crash when + reference spectrum correction is enabled. + + - Updated UI translations from Xavi, EA3W, Oba-san, JA7UDE, and a new + translation for Traditional Chinese by Steven, BU2EL. + + - Updated CTY.DAT database, tnx to Jim AD1C + Release: WSJT-X 2.5.0 Sept 27, 2021 ------------------------- diff --git a/Release_Notes.txt b/Release_Notes.txt index 0c1d23b2b..2df7cae57 100644 --- a/Release_Notes.txt +++ b/Release_Notes.txt @@ -12,6 +12,53 @@ Copyright 2001 - 2021 by Joe Taylor, K1JT. + Release: WSJT-X 2.5.1 + Oct 23, 2021 + ---------------------- + +This release mainly contains improvements and defect repairs related +to Q65 and JT65 mode when used with non-standard and compound +calls. Also included is a new feature for microwave aircraft scatter +and a number of defect repairs detected since the 2.5.0 GA release. + + - Support for 10GHz Aircraft Scatter contributed by Rex, VK7MO, and + Roger, W3SZ. See Rex Moncur, VK7MO et al "10 GHz Terrestrial with + Q65" DUBUS Vol 1/2021 page 64. + + - Repair a defect that failed to pre-load the DE and DX calls to the + hash lookup tables in the Q65 decoder. + + - Repair standard message Tx4 and Tx5 generation in Q65 mode when + using a non-standard call. + + - Repair a defect in generation of the standard Tx2 JT65 message in + EME mode when using a compound call. + + - Repair a defect when decoding 77-bit type 4 non-standard call + message. + + - Repair a defect that could cause a crash when switching from Q65 to + JT65 mode and attempting a double-click decode. + + - Enable 'q3' AP decoding in Q65 mode for messages containing a + non-standard call. + + - Repair a defect that required a non-blank DX Grid to achieve Q65 + 'q3' decodes of messages containing a non-standard call. + + - Repair the logic that enables Q65 "Deep" decoding. + + - In Q65 mode, allow 'q2' decodes when MyCall is compound or + non-standard. + + - Repair a long-standing defect that could cause a crash when + reference spectrum correction is enabled. + + - Updated UI translations from Xavi, EA3W, Oba-san, JA7UDE, and a new + translation for Traditional Chinese by Steven, BU2EL. + + - Updated CTY.DAT database, tnx to Jim AD1C + Release: WSJT-X 2.5.0 Sept 27, 2021 -------------------------