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

[Pete Smith]

I believe that Alex hesitates (rightly, IMO) to attempt fixes for these 
bugs right before the contest.  I would just drop back to 1.4

73, Pete N4ZR
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On 2/5/2010 6:57 AM, W3OA wrote:
> 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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