From ce0ca8c053de24d5410cc35a21b62569dcfd6e87 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bill Somerville Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 12:40:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Updates to the Mac installer DMG ReadMe.txt file covering Mojave mic privacy settings Thanks to John, G4KLA, for this contribution. --- Darwin/ReadMe.txt | 12 +++++++++--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Darwin/ReadMe.txt b/Darwin/ReadMe.txt index bb8f02a34..ba78d33d5 100644 --- a/Darwin/ReadMe.txt +++ b/Darwin/ReadMe.txt @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ Notes on WSJT-X Installation for Mac OS X ----------------------------------------- - Updated 16 July 2017 - -------------------- + Updated 21 October 2018 + ----------------------- If you have already downloaded a previous version of WSJT-X then I suggest you change the name in the Applications folder from WSJT-X to WSJT-X_previous @@ -68,6 +68,12 @@ under the WSJT-X Menu and fill in various station details on the General panel. I recommend checking the 4 boxes under the Display heading and the first 4 boxes under the Behaviour heading. +IMPORTANT: If you are using macOS 10.14 (Mojave) it is important to note that the default setting +for audio input is "block". In order to receive audio from WSJT-X you must visit +System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy and, with WSJT-X launched, select "Microphone" +under Location Services and wsjtx should appear in the panel. Check the "Allow" box. You will +have to quit WSJT-X for this change to take effect. + Next visit the Audio panel and select the Audio Codec you use to communicate between WSJT-X and your rig. There are so many audio interfaces available that it is not possible to give detailed advice on selection. If you have difficulties contact me. @@ -86,7 +92,7 @@ be located in the device driver directory /dev. You should install your driver and then re-launch WSJT-X. Return to the the Radio panel in Preferences and in the "Serial port" panel select your driver from the list that is presented. If for some reason your driver is not shown, then insert the full name -of your driver in the Serial Port panel. Such as: /dev/tty.PL2303-00002226 or +of your driver in the Serial Port panel. Such as: /dev/cu.PL2303-00002226 or whatever driver you have. The /dev/ prefix is mandatory. Set the relevant communication parameters as required by your transceiver and click "Test CAT" to check.