[pskmail] Re: alpha testing the jpskmail client

  • From: Andy obrien <k3ukandy@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 06:46:45 -0400

I must be missing something.  I downloaded the new Jpskmail jar and
extracted it but do not see anything that is an executable file to
launch the application.

Andy K3UK

On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 6:19 AM, Rein Couperus <rein@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> After performing some serious tests with my portable installation I could
> confirm some bugs raised by VK2ETA...
> The tests were done from an RV with 5 Watts and a fishing rod antenna with
> 10m wire and a tuner to SM0RWO.
> The problems were related to using mixed mode on connect, e.g.
> calling the server with MFSK16 with the initial server mode set to PSK250R.
> When the first frame from the server was not received correctly the client
> would not switch to the right mode and the server would time out.
>
> Most of the trouble was related to RSID switching on the client. This has
> now been solved, and there is a new alpha image available containing
> the bug fixes in: http://hermes.esrac.ele.tue.nl/pskmail/alpha.
> The build version is 0.5.1.3 (message is shown when you start the client).
>
> If you have time, pse test this, it makes the system really fool proof...
>
> Some other improvements are included:
> * the mode indications on the mode tab and on the main window have been
> changed to reflect the real values when requested by the modes dialogue
> * RSID is now switched on as soon as the connect button gets active
> * Auto mode reset is inhibited during a connect request
>
> With these bugs fixed I was able to download a 50k picture, the session 
> survived
> several ALE soundings and pactor qso's on top of the qso...
>
> Have fun testing!
>
> Rein PA0R
>
> --
> http://pa0r.blogspirit.com
>
>

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