Release note for 2.5.1

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Copyright 2001 - 2021 by Joe Taylor, K1JT. Copyright 2001 - 2021 by Joe Taylor, K1JT.
Release: WSJT-X 2.5.1
Oct 23, 2021
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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 Release: WSJT-X 2.5.0
Sept 27, 2021 Sept 27, 2021
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Copyright 2001 - 2021 by Joe Taylor, K1JT. 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 Release: WSJT-X 2.5.0
Sept 27, 2021 Sept 27, 2021
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