From jjreisert at alum.mit.edu Fri May 3 09:49:00 2019 From: jjreisert at alum.mit.edu (Jim Reisert AD1C) Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 07:49:00 -0600 Subject: [SD-User] CTY-2907 Country Files - 03 May 2019 Message-ID: The Country (CTY) Files were updated on 03 May 2019: http://www.country-files.com/cty-2907-03-may-2019/ For installation instructions, start at: http://www.country-files.com/ Hover your mouse over the word Contest in the menu, then select the software you are using. To install the file, follow the link to your software at the top of the page. If you are interested in a bigger CTY.DAT for everyday logging, you can get it here: http://www.country-files.com/big-cty-03-may-2019/ Note that the release notes (and Version Entity) for this larger file are different than what is shown below. There is a separate link to them. As a reminder, there is an RSS feed of the latest country file announcements: http://www.country-files.com/feed/ Here are the release notes: 3 May 2019 (CTY-2907) VER20190503, Version entity is St. Martin, FS Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: * GB2MAC is Northern Ireland, GI * GB0SSB, GB2KDR, GB5RO and GM6WRW/P are all Scotland, GM * GB0CAC, GB0GLV, GB0LM, GB2ORM and GB8ND are all Wales, GW * IU8CEU/8CZ is Italy, I * KO9V is in ITU zone 7, not ITU zone 8 * KO9V is in CQ zone 4, not CQ zone 5 * KS4AA is United States, K in CQ zone 4, ITU zone 6 * AJ6JF is Guam, KH2 * K6BU, KD0ZSP, KD6NVX, KK6RM and KL0TK are all Hawaii, KH6 * KG5MIO is Alaska, KL * KD9MRY and KN4TNC are both Puerto Rico, KP4 * LU4ADE/D is Argentina, LU * TA1D/3 is Asiatic Turkey, TA * R2019DG, R9XAU/6, RP74AD, RP74AF, RP74AH, RP74AK, RP74AO, RP74AQ, RP74AS, RP74B, RP74BA, RP74BK, RP74BQ, RP74BR, RP74CH, RP74DN, RP74DP, RP74EL, RP74FA, RP74FW, RP74GD, RP74GE, RP74GF, RP74GO, RP74GT, RP74GV, RP74GY, RP74IL, RP74IN, RP74IP, RP74IS, RP74IW, RP74K, RP74KC, RP74KD, RP74KF, RP74KN, RP74KO, RP74KP, RP74KR, RP74KZ, RP74L, RP74LD, RP74LG, RP74M, RP74MK, RP74ML, RP74MM, RP74MN, RP74MR, RP74MY, RP74N, RP74ND, RP74NF, RP74NK, RP74NP, RP74NV, RP74O, RP74ON, RP74OT, RP74PA, RP74PD, RP74PK, RP74PP, RP74PR, RP74PW, RP74QP, RP74RA, RP74RD, RP74RO, RP74RP, RP74RT, RP74S, RP74SB, RP74SE, RP74SK, RP74SP, RP74SR, RP74SW, RP74T, RP74TA, RP74TF, RP74TW, RP74VB, RP74VF, RP74VG, RP74VM, RP74WD, RP74WF, RP74WK, RP74WP, RP74WR, RP74WW, RP74ZK and UE18DG are all European Russia, UA * RP74A, RP74AU, RP74PT, RP74RK and RP74ZP are all European Russia, UA in ITU zone 19 * RP74DD, RP74FD, RP74I and RP74IZ are all European Russia, UA in ITU zone 30 * RP74X is European Russia, UA in CQ zone 17, ITU zone 20 * UA3FQ/4/P is European Russia, UA in CQ zone 17, ITU zone 30 * RA9MX/P, RP74AZ, RP74DT, RP74GB, RP74GR, RP74IM, RP74LL, RP74P, RP74PO, RP74TG and RP74U are all Asiatic Russia, UA9 * RA60PD, RK4PA/9 and RP74GS are all Asiatic Russia, UA9 in ITU zone 20 * RP74AR, RP74GI and RP74UF are all Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 16 * RP74KM and RP74MP are both Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 18, ITU zone 31 * RP74AB and RP74KT are both Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 18, ITU zone 32 * RU9MV/0 is Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 19, ITU zone 25 * RP74DG, RP74SD and RP74V are all Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 19, ITU zone 34 * R0WX/P is Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 23, ITU zone 32 * VK2FBBB/9 is Norfolk Island, VK9N Removed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: * DH5CW and RI1ANR in Antarctica, CE9 * EA6LU/3 in Spain, EA * EA6LU/P in Balearic Islands, EA6 * EA4URE/9 in Ceuta & Melilla, EA9 * TO3Z and TO7D in Guadeloupe, FG * GB0SPD, GB1SPD, GB2SPD and GB5SPD in Northern Ireland, GI * II0IDR/NAVY and II8ICN/NAVY in Italy, I * KL7LT in United States, K * KG4AS and KG4SC in Guantanamo Bay, KG4 * KE4YSP in Guam, KH2 * AJ6JF and KI6QQJ in Hawaii, KH6 * K5UBS and KC0LLL in Alaska, KL * KV4BT in US Virgin Islands, KP2 * KC1KZI, KN4SKZ, N1ZJC and N4UK in Puerto Rico, KP4 * LU2EE/D in Argentina, LU * R0WX/P, R2019LS, R9XC/1, RA2FDX/3, RU9SO/6 and UF0W/6 in European Russia, UA * RA/OK1DWF in Asiatic Russia, UA9 73 - Jim AD1C -- Jim Reisert AD1C, , http://www.ad1c.us From pokane at ei5di.com Sun May 19 15:16:55 2019 From: pokane at ei5di.com (Paul O'Kane) Date: Sun, 19 May 2019 20:16:55 +0100 Subject: [SD-User] V21.06 Released Message-ID: V21.06 19 May 2019 SDCHECK: ? Updated to add selection by date range for ADIF logs ? from SD's DXpedition Logging or Special Event options. USA QSO Parties: ? Updated to cater for "home state" entrants where county ? codes from the home state must be logged but do not count ? as mults.? The Multiplier window no longer displays the ? county codes in these circumstances. ? This includes California, Florida, Kansas. Kansas QSO Party: ? Added support for Kansas entrants. FQP - Florida QSO Party - for Florida entrants. ? Fixed display of points for each QSO. ? Updated template file to correct 40m QSO points. ? Removed band reference from multiplier table header - ? mults count once only regardless of band. ? DX QSOs have their prefix (exchange) pre-filled, and ? VE QSOs have the province pre-filled. Indiana QSO Party: ? Updated for 5-character county codes. V21.05? 16 April 2019 CW - Keyboard Mode: ? With internal keying (serial or parallel) and PTT enabled, ? PTT remained ON after leaving keyboard mode.? Fixed. Russian WW Contest: ? Updated the template file to reference RDXC.MLT rather ? thanRUSSIA.MLT. SD on Linux and Raspberry Pi: ? Support is discontinued, although SD still run on ? Linux with wine/wineconsole, but this is no longer ? a considerationfor updates. The BORDER command is discontinued. ________________________________________________ SD is free from www.ei5di.com- tell your friends! When updating SD, take care to "untick" the box corresponding to "Create a desktop icon".? Otherwise you will have to resize SD'swindow, and set other parameters described in GETTING STARTED on page 3 of the manual SD.PDF. If you find bugs, send the details to sd-user (at) contesting.com Earlier versions of SD are not supported, so please confirm that any problem still exists in V21.06 If you enjoy using SD, please help me by submitting a review athttps://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/522 Thanks & 73, Paul EI5DI