TR4W Con\\TEST Logger

Release notes

Version 4.243 (04-01-2012)
  • F: Added HI identifier in HAWAII.DOM file.
  • F: Added EWA identifier in ARRLSECT.DOM file.
  • F: Truncating frequency in bandmap.
  • +: Check of filling of LOCATION field in ARRL-10 contest.
  • F: Exchange parsing in ARRL-FD contest.
  • R: Command BANDMAP ITEM HEIGHT renamed to BAND MAP ITEM HEIGHT.
  • R: Command BANDMAP ITEM WIDTH renamed to BAND MAP ITEM WIDTH.
  • R: Window "SP COUNTER" renamed to "S&P COUNTER"".
  • R: Default value of POSSIBLE CALL MODE changed to ALL.
  • +: Support of ARRL-RTTY contest.
Version 4.241 (07-12-2011)
  • F: EXCHANGERADIOS function key command.
  • F: MP3 PLAYER command.
  • R: "0" value in total window don`t displayed.
  • +: New command MAIN CALLSIGN.
  • +: Import from ADIF: handling of PRECEDENCE, CHECK, ARRL_SECT fields.
  • R: Values of SCORE POSTING URL and SCORE READING URL commands changed to http://cqcontest.ru.
  • F: QSOB4.WAV message in phone mode.
  • F: INITIAL EXCHANGE CURSOR POS = AT END. If INITIAL EXCHANGE OVERWRITE = TRUE then cursor always will be placed at the end of exchange window.
  • R: Changed windows names: "TEN MINUTS" > "TEN MINUTES", "LOCATOR" > "GRID LOCATOR".
Version 4.239 (09-10-2011)
  • +: Initial exchange in OZCHR-TEAMS contest.
  • F: LEAVE CURSOR IN CALL WINDOW.
  • R: Support of RSGB-ROPOCO-CW and RSGB-ROPOCO-SSB contests (revision).
  • F: Drop-down commands list in "DX-cluster window".
  • F: "Tools" -> "Synchronize PC time" -> "Synchronize clock" : display error if program does not running with Administrator Privileges".
  • F: Country determination for RI1FJ and RI1MV callsigns.
  • F: Score calculation in DARC-WAEDC.
  • F: Drop-down list with addresses in "DX-Cluster" window.
  • +: New menu item in bandmap popup-menu - "BAND MAP MULTS ONLY".
  • F: Multipliers calculation in CQ-M and OZCHR-TEAMS contests. Corrected r150s.dat file.
  • R: Renamed ARI contest to ARI-DX. Added MB multiplier to ari.dom.
  • R: ARRL-FD contest: corrected score calculation, score calculated without power multipliers; added export to cabrillo.
  • R: Support of MAKROTHEN-RTTY contest.
  • +: QSO NUMBER BY BAND command.
Version 4.236 (04-07-2011)
  • +: Added support of CWOPEN contest.
  • R: Corrected ARRLSECT.DOM file.
Version 4.234 (08-03-2011)
  • +: New command QZB RANDOM OFFSET ENABLE ( default value = FALSE).
  • F: "Send spot" - sending spots only for "my log".
  • +: Support of NAQP-RTTY contest (MMTTY version).
  • F: No program interruption if RELAY CONTROL PORT = PADDLE PORT.
  • F: Fixes for NAQP-RTTY.
  • +: New command <03>MM_CLEAR_THE_TX_BUFFER<04>.
  • +: New command <03>MM_SWITCH_TO_TX<04>.
  • +: New command <03>MM_SWITCH_TO_RX_IMMEDIATELY<04>.
  • +: New command <03>MM_SWITCH_TO_RX_AFTER_THE_TRANSMISSION_IS_COMPLETED<04>.
  • F: Alt+P->O in phone mode.
  • F: Identification of russian oblast by callsign.
  • +: Support of NA-SPRINT-RTTY (MMTTY version).
  • +: Auto CQ in RTTY mode.
Version 4.233 (03-02-2011)
  • F: Fixes.
  • +: Support of CQ-WPX-RTTY.
  • +: Support of NAQP-RTTY contest (MMTTY version).
  • F: Corrected S48.DOM file.
  • F: New multipliers determination in NAQP.
  • +: Updated PMC.DOM file.
  • +: Removed "VER" as an alias for Vermont in S48.DOM file.
  • +: Identification of Guantanamo Bay (KG4) callsigns.
Version 4.231 (04-12-2010)
  • F: Default value of CALLSIGN UPDATE ENABLE for ARRL-SS-CW and ARRL-SS-SSB is set to TRUE.
  • +: Enter a 2 or 3 digit number in the Call Window followed by a CTRL-P would cause the rotator to point in the direction in degrees indicated by the numbers.
  • +: New multipliers file - ARRL10.DOM.
  • F: Export to ADIF format for WAG and ARRL-SS contests.
  • F: Support of "EXCHANGERADIOS" special command (<03>EXCHANGERADIOS<04>).
  • +: QSK keying if KEYER OUTPUT PORT = PARALLEL and PTT ENABLE = FALSE.
  • +: Forming exchange string for contests with EXCHANGE RECEIVED=RST ZONE.
  • +: Country definition of R*2 callsigns.
  • +: DX Clutser: support of OL5Q skimmer (217.75.211.40:7300) spots format.
  • +: Contests with EXCHANGE RECEIVED = QSO NUMBER NAME DOMESTIC OR DX QTH (US QSO parties): parsing of exchange strings like 222VE3.
  • +: Export to ADIF in NAQP contest.
  • +: Two radio dupe sheet windows.
  • +: Improved manual input of frequency in callsign window.
  • +: Changed polling logic for Kenwood`s rigs.
Version 4.229 (24-08-2010)
  • F: DARC-WAEDC - corrected multipliers calculation for EU stations.
  • +: RDAC and YODX contests - determination of domestic multiplier by callsign. Determination based on previous Qs data and initial.ex.
  • +: Determination of domestic multiplier on the basis of exchange number.
  • F: START SENDING NOW KEY function for callsigns with slash.
  • F: Telnet/Bandmap window - reject of spots with frequency > 430 MHz.
  • +: "Possible calls" function with using of (tr)master.dta.
  • +: Support of ICOM IC-7200 transceiver.
  • +: TR-LOG style of dupesheet window. Command COLUMN DUPESHEET ENABLE not processed.
  • +: Display of multipliers in "Remaining mults" window in European HF Championship.
  • +: Processing of MY ZONE command.
  • +: Common (for all contests) function keys messages may be stored in ../TR4W/COMMONMESSAGES.INI file.
  • +: Logging of BP100 callsign.
  • +: usage of ADD DOMESTIC COUNTRY = CLEAR.
  • +: ICOM RESPONSE TIMEOUT command not processed. Value of ICOM RESPONSE TIMEOUT determined by the program based on the value of RADIO ONE/TWO BAUD RATE.
  • +: Support of OZHCR-VHF.
  • +: Support of RAC CANADA DAY.
  • +: MESSAGE ENABLE command.
  • +: EUROPEAN VHF contest: for 9A paricipants points calculate according with Croatien VHF contest rules.
  • +: PTT signal in FM mode.
  • +: Updated IARUHQ.DOM file.
  • +: defination of grid for UA/UA9 stations.
  • +: "Initial exchange" function (initial.ex) enabled for WRTC contest.
  • +: New special command - WK_RESET - resets the Winkeyer2 processor to the power up state. Example - CQ CW MEMORY CONTROLF4=<03>WK_RESET<04>.
  • +: New special command - WK_SWAPTUNE - swap Winkeyer2 tune function.
  • +: Default value of CUSTOM CARET changed to TRUE.
  • +: Default value of DISTANCE MODE changed to KM.
Version 4.221 (24-05-2011)
  • F: Garbage in Alt-D callsign.
  • +: Determination of new mult if MULT BY BAND = FALSE.
  • +: Default value of INITIAL EXCHANGE for CWOPS contest is set to NAME QTH.
  • F: BAND MAP CALL WINDOW ENABLE = TRUE will not work if callsign in CALLSIGN WINDOW is typed by operator or if spot`s callsign = MY CALL.
Version 4.220 (19-05-2010)
  • F: Definition of country for /MM callsigns.
  • F: Logging of Sicily callsigns in ARI contest.
  • F: MMAA contest - callsign overwrite if CALLSIGN UPDATE ENABLE=TRUE.
  • F: Overwrite of user function keys messages by defaults.
  • F: Points/multipliers calculation, default exchange number in WRTC contest.
  • F: Default value of ICOM RESPONSE TIMEOUT increased to 60 ms.
  • R: Updated QSO POINT METHOD, MINNESOTA_CTY.DOM and MINNESOTA.DOM files for MINNESOTA QSO PARTY in accordance with new rules.
  • R: Usage of old "Tools" -> "Synchronize PC time" dialog window.
  • +: Support of CWOPS contest.
Version 4.219 (28-04-2010)
  • F: Crash on MP3 RECORDER SAMPLERATE command.
  • +: Support of skimmers spots.
Version 4.218 (19-04-2010)
  • F: Quality of the recorded MP3 files.
  • F: Alt-K in phone mode.
  • F: WK AUTOSPACE, WK CT SPACING, WK KEYER MODE, WK PADDLE SWAP.
  • F: Usage of CQ SSB EXCHANGE and QUICK QSL SSB MESSAGE comands.
  • F: IC781 mode polling.
  • F: Orion polling.
  • F: FT857, FT897 frequency setting.
  • R: GAGARIN CUP QSO points calculation.
  • +: Support of "CI-V transcieve" mode.
  • +: New special command - <03>SENDMESSAGE<04>. Equivalent of "Net" -> "Send message" menu item.
  • R: If SERIAL NUMBER LOCKOUT=1 in tr4wserver.exe settings then locked numbers will be displayed with the "L" suffix in "QSO NUMBER" window.
  • +: New command - RADIO ONE/TWO ICOM FILTER BYTE. Values: 0 - disable filter width control; 1,2,3 - Wide, Normal, Narrow filters. Applicable only for ICOM`s rigs.
Version 4.208 (14-03-2010)
  • F: Time synchronize.
  • F: "Stations" window.
  • +: Support of IC78 rig.
  • R: For ICOM`s users: If necessary program will ask to "Disable "CI-V Transceive" mode in your ICOM rig." (in most cases via rig menu). Refer to rig user manual for details.
Version 4.207 (12-03-2010)
  • F: QSO edit.
  • F: SHOW DOMESTIC MULTIPLIER NAME.
  • +: New menu item - "Help" -> "Send bug report".
  • +: New special commands: <03>CLEARDUPESHEET<04>, <03>CLEARMULTSHEET<04>, <03>BOOLSWAP=CTRL-J_BOOLEAN_COMMAND<04> where CTRL-J_BOOLEAN_COMMAND - Ctrl-J boolean type command (i.e. <03>BOOLSWAP=SHOW DOMESTIC MULTIPLIER NAME<04>).
Version 4.206 (05-03-2010)
  • F: Creating new CFG file.
  • +: New menu item - Tools -> WA7BNM's Contest Calendar.
  • +: Auto CQ in phone mode.
  • +: AUTO QSL INTERVAL in phone mode.
  • F: Installation error.
  • F: Cleaning of exchange window.
Version 4.200 (27-02-2010)
  • F: Two radio mode with Winkeyer.
  • F: Split mode in FT1000MP.
  • F: FREQUENCY MEMORY for 160m.
  • F: IC735 polling.
  • F: Orion polling.
  • +: Editable color/background of exchange window.
Version 4.198 (14-02-2010)
  • F: ....
  • F: Rewritted routines of determining of countries and multipliers.
Version 4.197 (10-02-2010)
  • F: ....
  • +: Editable BAND MAP CUTOFF FREQUENCY and FREQUENCY MEMORY commands.
Version 4.196 (07-02-2010)
  • +: Use of own driver tr4wio.sys for access to parallel ports. DLPORTIO driver is no longer used.
  • F: Missed STROBE signal (pin 1) at keying with parralel port.
  • +: For observation of status of parallel port you may use tr4wlptmonitor.exe v.1.02 which is included in this release.
Version 4.195 (02-02-2010)
  • +: Code optimization.
  • +: New menus: 'Settings' -> 'Colors', 'Appearance'.
  • +: Usage of WK PTT line in phone mode.
  • +: Support of K3 rig.
  • -: Command SERIAL PORT DEBUG is no longer supported. Use instead Portmon program..
  • +: Winkeyer settings stored as configuration commands in tr4w.ini file.
  • -: INPUT CONFIG FILE command is no longer processed.
  • F: Import from ADIF file with tags in mixed case.
  • +: Menu bar in file preview window.
Version 4.192 (13-01-2010)
  • F: NO POLL DURING PTT usage.
  • -: Removed JST245 rig.
  • +: New compressing method of executable file.
Version 4.191 (11-01-2010)
  • F: AUTO QSO NUMBER DECREMENT usage.
  • F: Multipliers calculation in BLACK SEA CUP.
  • F: Truncation of the first character in CW mode.
  • +: "Latest config file" button in start window.
  • +: Added S48P14DC.DOM file in DOM directory.
  • F: Display of TEN MINUTE RULE counter.
  • R: Off-time for calculation of "Operating Time" changed to 30 minutes.
  • R: Enabled "Help" -> "Check the latest version" menu item.
  • R: New appearance of "Summary" report.
  • R: Changed "CT1BOH info screen" window.
  • +: Export of log to EDI format.
Version 4.187 (21-12-2009)
  • F: Loss of focus in callsign and exchange windows.
  • F: Polling of FT450.
  • +: Support of BLACK SEA CUP contest.
  • +: Login function in networked mode - "Net" -> "Log in". Callsign of current operator displayed in log and in right bottom part of the main window.
Version 4.186 (06-12-2009)
  • +: Support of TUNE ALT-D ENABLE command.
  • +: "Send inactive rig to the frequency" in bandmap popup menu will tune the inactive radio to spot frequency and load the callsign into the Alt-D buffer.
  • +: Support of DARC-10M, RADIO-MEMORY, REF-CW and REF-SSB contests.
  • +: Support of IC-910H rig.
Version 4.183 (04-12-2009)
  • +: Support of <03>EXECUTE<04>, <03>LASTSPFREQ<04> and <03>LASTCQFREQ<04> special commands.
  • +: New menu item - Ctrl- -> Execute configuration file .
  • +: Support of TAC (TOPS Activity Contest) contest.
  • +: Colored spots in DX CLuster window: red color - new mult, gray color - dupe.
Version 4.182 (26-11-2009)
  • F: BAND MAP CUTOFF FREQUENCY for 40m.
  • F: PTT LOCKOUT with Winkeyer.
Version 4.181 (24-11-2009)
  • R: Network PTT lockout will work only for stations with PTT LOCKOUT=TRUE. Stations with PTT LOCKOUT=FALSE will not interfere to stations with PTT LOCKOUT=TRUE.
  • R: Corrected points calculation for LZ<->LZ Qs in LZ DX contest.
  • +: New command - DVP RECOREDER - defines a program that will be used for editing and playing audio files.
Version 4.179 (11-11-2009)
  • F: Azimuth display.
  • F: Dupes display in bandmap for spots coming from telnet cluster.
  • R: Default value of QSO BY MODE in ARRL-SS set to FALSE.
Version 4.178 (08-11-2009)
  • R: Leading zero for checks in Cabrillo file for ARRL-SS.
  • +: Processing of WEIGHT command.
Version 4.177 (03-11-2009)
  • F: Filling Exchange Window with previous exchanges in Ukrainian DX Contest.
  • F: Serial number lockout when all client staions are in S&P mode.
  • R: Changed method of mode setting for Icom rigs (to fix problem with IC718).
Version 4.175 (31-10-2009)
  • F: Usage of CALLSIGN UPDATE ENABLE with more then one callsign in exchange window.
  • +: Additional way to load in remaining mults list - use REMAININGMULTS.TXT in log path.
Version 4.173 (29-10-2009)
  • F: Display of "MULT" indicator.
  • F: Usage of "REMAINING MULTS" reserved keyword in cty.dat.
  • F: Exhange parser in ARRL-SS contest.
  • F: Zones definition for Asiatic Russia.
Version 4.172 (29-10-2009)
  • F: Usage of SINGLE BAND SCORE command.
  • F: Import from ADIF v.2.
Version 4.169 (12-10-2009)
  • F: Winkeyer usage with old firmware.
Version 4.168 (11-10-2009)
  • F: lame_enc.dll usage.
  • F: Winkeyer - silence after sending n messages.
  • R: Changed appearance and location of new tour window in multi tours contests.
Version 4.167 (02-10-2009)
  • +: New commands:
    RADIO ONE WIDE CW FILTER
    RADIO TWO WIDE CW FILTER

    Actuals for FT747GX, FT840, FT890, FT900, FT990, FT1000 rigs. Set width of CW filter.
Version 4.162 (24-09-2009)
  • R: Code optimization: cty.dat processing.
  • +: Support of R9W-UW9WK-MEMORIAL contest.