[Skimmertalk] CW Skimmer v1.5 and Super Check Partial Filtering

[Pete Smith]

I would definitely go with 1.4.  The improvements in 1.5 are limited to 
special circumstances (see the release notes).

73, Pete N4ZR
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On 2/5/2010 7:08 AM, Jeff Maass wrote:
>
> G'day Dick:
>
> Nothing new heard here.
>
> We used version 1.4 (3 instances) at PJ2T for the CQWW 160 CW Contest.
>
>
> 73,  Jeff   K8ND
>
>
>    
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: skimmertalk-bounces at contesting.com
>> [mailto:skimmertalk-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of W3OA
>> Sent: Friday, February 05, 2010 6:58 AM
>> To: skimmertalk at contesting.com
>> Subject: [Skimmertalk] CW Skimmer v1.5 and Super Check
>> Partial Filtering
>>
>> Is there any further information on this subject?
>>
>> Should we drop back to version 1.4 for the ARRL DX contest
>> two weeks from now?
>>
>> 73 - Dick, W3OA
>>
>>
>>
>>      
>>> / From: Jeff Maass [mailto:jmaass at ...
>>> <http://dayton.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/skimmertalk>]
>>>        
>> />/ Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 9:08 PM />/ To:
>> 'skimmertalk at ...
>> <http://dayton.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/skimmertalk>'
>> />/ Subject: CW Skimmer v1.5 and Super Check Partial
>> Filtering />/ />/ I have upgraded my installation from v1.4
>> to v1.5, />/ and see a difference in how it's filtering
>> spotted />/ calls.
>> />/
>> />/ I am configured to use MASTERDX.DTA and set to />/
>> "Paranoid" Callsign Validation.
>> />/
>> />/ With v1.4, only DX callsigns were passed. With v1.5, />/
>> I am seeing US and Canadian callsigns make it through />/ the filter.
>> />/
>> />/ Has anyone else noted this? Explanation?
>> />/
>> />/ 73, Jeff K8ND
>> /
>> I've had this problem confirmed by another CW Skimmer user,
>> and Alex is looking into it.
>>
>> I've dropped back to Skimmer version 1.4 to allow properly
>> filtering DX.
>>
>> 73,  Jeff  K8ND
>>
>>
>>
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