From 8e4f29312782c0e507107050ed60053d74d8addd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Uwe Risse Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 21:05:38 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Fix a typo, set release date to July 21, and copy text from release notes to NEWS file. --- NEWS | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------ Release_Notes.txt | 7 ++++--- 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 58611d99f..47dee1f91 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -12,38 +12,46 @@ Copyright 2001 - 2022 by Joe Taylor, K1JT, and the WSJT Development Team Release: WSJT-X 2.6.0-rc2 - July 25, 2022 + July 21, 2022 ---------------------- WSJT-X 2.6.0 Release Candidate 2 brings a number of improvements as well as some bug fixes. -In program WSJT-X : + - The "Measure function in Echo mode now uses the computed fspread + for DX grid, when available. This feature is especially useful for + microwave EME tests, enabling accurate measurement of SNR for a DX + station. - - Echo-mode now lets the "Measure" function use the computed fspread - for DX grid + - Settings for T/R period and Submode are now remembered by mode when + you switch directly between (for example) MSK144-15, Q65-60A, + JT65-C, or FST4-120. - - Fix VFOB not getting set on some rigs (e.g. IC7610 & IC7100) + - Tx and Rx audio frequencies are remembered and restored when you + return from a mode that sets a default frequency 1500 Hz (MSK144, + FST4W, Echo, WSPR, FreqCal), switching back to FT4, FT8, Q65, JT65, + or FST4. - - Show contacts by ID in the contest log, scroll to insertion when - sorted by the column up or down + - QSOs in the Contest Log can now be displayed in increasing or + decreasing order of logged time. By default the log is scrolled to + the latest logged QSO, ready for insertion of a new contact. The + total number of QSOs in the Contest Log is displayed at bottom left + of its window. - - Remember the settings for T/R period and Submode by mode; you can now - switch directly e.g. between MSK144-15, Q65-60A, JT65-C, FST4-120 + - Default FT8 frequency for 4m band (Region 1) is set to 70.154 MHz. - - Restore Tx & Rx offset when coming from a mode which sets AF to - 1500 Hz (MSK144, FST4W, Echo, WSPR, FreqCal) and switch back to - FT4, FT8, Q65, JT65, or FST4 + - Layout of mode buttons has been optimized for 4K screens. - - Set 4m FT8 default frequency for Region 1 to 70.154 MHz + - Display of Keyboard Shortcuts has been updated. - - Optimize mode button layout for 4K screens + - The OK button now has default focus in the LogQSO dialog window. + You may just hit Enter to log the QSO. - - Minor edits to display of Keyboard Shortcuts +- Bug fix: The Tx Freq spinbox remained red when coming back from + some Q65 submodes. Corrected. - - Make OK button the default on the LogQSO dialog window - - - Fix some bugs + - Hamlib bug fix: make sure that VFOB is selected when required on + some rigs (e.g. IC7610, IC7100). Release: WSJT-X 2.6.0-rc1 diff --git a/Release_Notes.txt b/Release_Notes.txt index 8a263dec8..a08a51d2f 100644 --- a/Release_Notes.txt +++ b/Release_Notes.txt @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Copyright 2001 - 2022 by Joe Taylor, K1JT, and the WSJT Development Team Release: WSJT-X 2.6.0-rc2 - July 25, 2022 + July 21, 2022 ---------------------- WSJT-X 2.6.0 Release Candidate 2 brings a number of improvements as @@ -44,15 +44,16 @@ well as some bug fixes. - Display of Keyboard Shortcuts has been updated. - - The OK button is now has default focus in the LogQSO dialog window. + - The OK button now has default focus in the LogQSO dialog window. You may just hit Enter to log the QSO. -- Bug fix: The Tx Freq spinbox remained red when comong back from +- Bug fix: The Tx Freq spinbox remained red when coming back from some Q65 submodes. Corrected. - Hamlib bug fix: make sure that VFOB is selected when required on some rigs (e.g. IC7610, IC7100). + Release: WSJT-X 2.6.0-rc1 June 20, 2022 ----------------------