MacLoggerDX V5 Change Log

2009 Feb 17 v5.00
100% Cocoa Universal Binary.
SQLite data base: Unlimited log size, Instant edits, Fast!
Shared access to microHAM keyer ports.
Serial Ports recover from sleep.
All internal databases can be updated over the Internet.
Exports ADIF, Imports ADIF and MacLoggerDX v3.5+ Logs.
Map Full Screen Mode.
Can automatically check for software update at startup.
Expanded DX Alarms capability.
Contest mode data entry.


2009 Feb 23 v5.01
<Command> "W" closes Prefs Window.
Split "Other" added.
Contest Helper Window added.
Memory Load button added.
Miles/Kilometers Station Pref added.


2009 Mar 03 v5.02
Display Duplicate button added.
"lookup" Script command added.
3D Map added.
Strip log.dat file imports of "-" suffixes.
Update 2D Map once a second.
Run Radio Poll in Thread option.
Got rid of some memory leaks.


2009 Mar 12 v5.03
ADIF Import SRX_STRING bug fixed.
Ten-Tec Orion modes added.
Log frequency manually when radio not connected.
3D Map OpenGl driver.
Icom IC-775 Split & VFO.


2009 Mar 29 v5.04
Update 2D and 3D Map with sun position even if nothing else changes.
Frequency roundoff error fixed.
Shift, Control, Option & Command modifiers added to VFO Stepper.
3D Map Sun sub-sat point marker added.
Don't auto-scroll DXCluster if anything is selected.
DXCluster panel supports full editing (cut,copy,paste,delete).
Use most recent QRZ QSL Pic.
JA Band Plan errors fixed, ITU Zone coloring fixed.
Site Pref added to turn sounds on or off.
Fixed dxcluster intermittent crash.
Band Panel clicks added to Contest Helper.


2009 Apr 5 v5.05
Use cached QSL pic if less than 7 days old.
Fixed rare 1 Hz roundoff error in some dx spots.
K3 data sub-modes.
K2, K3 Power level reporting < 10 watts.
DXCC Country added to Map and Bands mouse-over status.


2009 Apr 18 v5.06
Return focus to call sign text field after logging QSO.
Added Cabrillo2ADIF application.


2009 May 3 v5.07
Discard numeric prefix ie W3AA/60.
Added Icom IC-7200 and IC-7600 Drivers.
Added Shortcuts menu.
Display DSP filter width.
Added Include Comments option.
Updated IC-745 Driver.
PrimeTime Shortwave Schedules updated.
ADIF Import bug fixed.
Hilite active schedule in Schedules Panel.


2009 May 10 v5.08
Log.dat import bug fixed.


2009 June 19 v5.09
ADIF import string encoding bug fixed.
40/41 Meter band plan bug fixed.
Automatically add/remove serial ports.
Record "None" for MY_RIG when no radio connected.Fix crash when db volume removed by sleep.
Filter Awards by Band and Mode.
Yaesu FTdx9000 Driver update.
Color coded Log Table.
Color coded DXCluster panel.
Dup button switches to Log Panel and displays dupes.
Added "Confirm QSO's with ADIF File..." Log Menu Item.
Improved startup sequence.
Fixed leak in HamCall lookup.


2009 July 09 v5.10
Added QSL Panel.
Added History Panel.
Added VUCC Award Panel.
Added "Merge Log File..." command to the File menu.
Added "Remove Old Spots" menu command.
Ignore seconds in ADIF confirmations.
Import log.dat seconds.
DX spot aging bug fixed.
Fixed Main Window Unresponsive bug.
XML lookup parser speed up and leaks fixed.



2009 July 28 v5.11
Added Asynchronous lookups.
Added Cached Lookups.
Added NCDXF/IARU Beacons.
Added Keyers: Radio, DTR/RTS, uH WinKey.
Added Speech Keyer.
Added Web Map.
Added DX Cluster status light and inactivity sensor.
Added Band Panel band worked lights.
Added Custom cwmacros.dat, dxcommands.dat and dxclusters.dat.
Added "Speak all DX Cluster spots" to the Alarms Pref Panel.
Added Awards/DXCC Prefix column.
Fixed Contest Panel logging date and time error.



2009 August 26 v5.12
Added "Auto Tune Mode First" Radio Pref.
MDS RC-1 DCU-1 Driver delay added.
Snow Leopard Compatibility.
Added V4 log.dat Export.
Added Help Files.


2009 September 11 v5.13
Added 2D and 3D display of DX Cluster Propagation by Band.
Added Radio Send Icom Filter Width command by Band.
Quicker Awards Panel updates.
Added Auto Rotate Beam to Rotor Prefs.
Awards Band and Mode search made case insensitive.
Added Font change and Find to DX Cluster view.
Added Font change to Log Panel.
Added DX de field.
Added DL and VK band plans.



2009 September 16 v5.14
Update Selected Log Entries Bug fixed.
Added Display Average Propagation Path Distance.
Added Pre-Recorded Voice File Keyer.
Master Memories List is now editable.
Multiple Radio Settings added.


2009 October 2 v5.15
Suggest Grid Lookup Pref added.
Specific Call Alarm added.
Manual beam heading input added.
Drake Driver 6 Meter fix.
Yaesu GS-232B init.
User edited Schedules saved properly.
Data Base Revisioning added.
Editing the Mode field automatically updates the Mode Mapping.
Updated to QRZ XML Spec v1.12

2009 October 6 v5.16
Version 3 database.
Import V4 log bug fixed.
ADIF import stx,srx bug fixed.
STX String Revisioning bug fixed (reconvert v001 file).

2009 October 23 v5.17
Added Reports.
Memory Scan List enabled check boxes added.
Added NOAA propagation to Web Map.
Added Serial IO double buffering.
Added Auto Increment numeric end of STX_STRING.
Added adaptive radio polling.
Internationalized frequencies.
DXCC, Specific Call and All Call Alarms no longer require lookup.
QRZ Online XML updated to Version 1.15.



2009 October 31 v5.18

Fixed Sent String cleared on lookup bug.
Fixed DST time on/off data entry bug.
Fixed Update Selected with search criteria active.
Remember DXCluster by name instead of index in Prefs.


2009 November 23 v5.19
Specific Call Alarms (comma separated).
Added Country Search Field to Log Panel.
Added Export Report.
Contest Panel Upgrade:
The Log QSO and Clear Fields menu command allows quick field tabbing and logging from the Keyboard.
The Call Sign field automatically upcases your typing and will do a lookup when you tab out of the field. Make sure to set your Call Book to None in the Lookup Prefs if you are contesting unassisted.
You can show or hide Contest Panel Fields and Labels based on the Contest Prefs check boxes.
The Map Rcvd popup in the Contest Prefs will automatically fill in some log fields based on the Rcvd field (SRX_STRING).
The Call Sign field will flash red if the call is already in your log as you type.Added 300 dpi QSL printing and info box color picker.

ADIF Confirmation errors displayed.
Double clicking on History Panel QSL Image displays full size.
Mode Mapping save bug fixed.
Contest ID changed to enumeration combo box in Contest Prefs.
Google Earth & Map bug fixed.


2009 December 4 v5.20
Added Select Duplicate QSOs Menu Command.
Added Country flags for missing QSL images.
Added Mode search to log panel.
Added Age DX Spots popup to Map Prefs.
Added Remarks to QSL Panel.
Added Contest leading zero pref.
DXCluster call parser changed from 10 to 13 chars.
Contest Power Entry.
Contest Helper UTC.
Fixed Icom CI-V address bug.


2009 December 20 v5.21

Speed up Update Selected Log Entries.
Added second Alarm.
Added Alarm Sounds.
Added German HamOffice ADIF import.
Added separate RSTS and RSTR persistant values for CW.
Added Submit Listing to WM7D Log Menu command.
Added Band and Mode dupe checking.
Added Growl DX Alarm option.


2009 December 30 v5.22
Map QSLSent and QSLRx fields to valid ADIF enumeration on export.
Added DXCluster Spot Panel with Band and Mode Filters.
Added Show Previous Contacts Menu item and Button.
Added Reverse Beam Heading Button.
Registration Call Sign allows portable prefix or suffix.
Updated ADIF Import/Export to v2.2.4


2010 January 9 v5.23
Bearing: Direct and Long Path displayed.
Added DXCluster Spot Button.
Added Check By Band and Mode Alarm Options.
Added Alarm Types to Spots Display.
Added Band Opening Alarm.
Added Log Export to Google KML.
Added QSL Images from QSL image click.
Added click to Look up DX de Spotter.
Icom IC-703,706 S-Meter fix.
Multiple QSL Images.


2010 January 24 v5.24
Added Bulk QSL Printing, email.
Added Labels Panel.
Added DX de Country to spot table.
Added connected, mode, mapped_mode, driver and frequency AppleScript Properties.
Added setRSTR, setRSTS AppleScript Commands.
Scroll Wheel controls frequency stepper and slider.


2010 February 4 v5.25

Correct lookup of non-dxcc prefixes.
Export Labels in Dymo format.
Fixed QRZ CD prefix lookup bug.
Icom Report Power level.
Added QSL_VIA to ADIF Export.