[Dx4win] Version 7.03

[Jim Reisert AD1C]

At 02:11 AM 7/31/2007, Klaus D. Behrndt wrote:

>I am using version 7.02.15 since long and I very satisfied with it.
>Now I heard something from a new version 7.03 but cannot find no word
>about this version. Even on the DX4WIN homepage nothing.

         http://mailman.qth.net/pipermail/dx4win/2007-May/009979.html

Also see this message if you want the on-line help to work properly:

         http://mailman.qth.net/pipermail/dx4win/2007-May/010011.html


Here are the release notes:


Bug fixes and new features for version 7.03


Updates for various databases (Thanks to Jim, AD1C)
· Countries
· Awards
· Internet addresses


CW Keyboard
· Prosigns are now stored in a file so they can be edited.
· +/- for speed changes works again
· Backspace did not update display
· Esc did not stop adding QSOs in realtime when 
the option Special keys for CW was enabled


Awards
· Increased maximum length for custom award names


Import/Export
· Changes in IOTA and CQZone were not flagged 
correctly when importing a log to confirm / update QSOs
· ADIF export now includes the fields '1010', WPX, CONT and 'QSL_VIA'
· Added export field 'IOTA name'
· Fixed IOTA award import
· Imports dropped seconds; applies now only when matching confirmed QSOs


Packet
· Added menu item to do a sh/dx for the current call in the QSO Window.
· Frequencies will be no longer have trailing 
zeroes or decimal period when possible
· Added additional warning pattern for packet messages
· Incoming spots no longer modify the band / mode settings (is now optional)
· Added menu option to show band / mode status for selected spot
· Added a menu item to the packet window the 
update the QSO Window using the current spot.
· Added option not to save last frequency to improve speed for slow radios
· Added parameter to define an 'old' spot


QSO Window
· Search again will clear some additional fields (again)
· When opening a log file, the same directory 
will be used as the current open file.
· Default CW cutoff frequency changed for 80m and 40m
· We can now search for empty notes using '!*'


Reports
· Some reports, like IOTA, did not show 'L' status.
· LogBook Window exports notes containing double-quotes correctly.


Labels
· Some settings were not remembered for the print labels dialog
· %% will no longer print if group names are disabled


Port Driver
· When the port driver cannot be loaded, a 
message will be issued and the program continues 
to work without access to the LPT ports. In 
previous versions the program would abort.
· Added option to reverse the sense of the radio 1/2 line


Radios
· A number of radio files were updated; thanks to 
Guy, ON4AOI and Lou, N2TU for their patience




-- 
Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us