JTDX automated operations program.Ver0.5.0.It has been upgraded to . 1) Finally, we have support for English and German!
2) Added recovery when a write error occurs in the JTDX log file wsjtx_log.adi.
This may only be my environment, but sometimes I get an error writing to wsjtx_log.adi.
3) Accordingly, we have increased the number of items on the settings screen.
4)JTDX automatic operation.The number of stations in contact when the is started and in automatic operation is now displayed.
5) Record the window position at startup.
JTDX automated operations program
JTDX_AutoRun_Ver0.5.0.exe
Configuration program
JTDX_AutoRun_Setup_ver1.0.exe
Installer
JTDX_AutoRun_Install.exe
Japanese icon
JTDX自動運転.ico
English icon
JTDX_AutoRun.ico
settings.ini
When you run JTDX_AutoRun_Install.exe, a combo box will open to switch between Japanese and English.
The language you select here will be used to switch the language and icons of the shortcuts you create on your desktop.
The program itself automatically detects the OS language and switches between Japanese, English, and German.
Choose the installation directory
I think the default is fine.
On subsequent installations, it will ask you whether to replace settings.ini
If you already have the JTDX coordinates recorded, choose 'no'
operation
After clicking the 'Start sending' button in JTDX, if it times out, 'Start sending' will be automatically pressed again.
If you are calling another station or the retry during communication times out, 'Clear DX' will be pressed automatically followed by 'Start sending'.
After sending RR73, the 'Logging' window appears.When opened, 'OK' will be pressed automatically.
Pressing 'Stop' will stop automatic operation.
Recovers from a write error in the JTDX log file wsjtx_log.adi
Additional features from Ver0.4.8
The JTDX window position is now preserved, so it remembers where you left off and reappears in the same place.
Double-click the stop button to press the 'Start sending' button and enter standby mode.
The number of communications will remain constant even if you exit and restart the program.
The number of contacts will be reset to zero when the date changes.
JTDX Autonomous operation is a program that does just these five things for the JTDX program.
caveat.
Some awards prohibit automated operation.
The purpose of the development is to assist in the operation of the computer, not to operate it unmanned. Please be sure to operate in accordance with the radio laws of your country.
In Japan, packet radio TNCs are used for 24-hour unmanned operation, so I don't think there's a problem.
If anything happens, I, the creator, will not be held responsible.
Please use at your own risk.
When you start JTDX_Automatic Operation.v0.5.0, this GUI will start.
Start of operation
JTDX monitoring will begin at the set timer interval.
Stop.
Set the timer to 0 and monitoring will stop.
Double-clicking also stops transmission
setting.
Sets the button coordinates in the JTDX window.
end.
The program will terminate.
Number of contacts.
Number of stations in communication when in automatic operation.
When the date changes, it is cleared to 0.
If you call another station or the retry during communication times out, you will automatically press 'Clear DX' and then 'Start sending'.
I think JTDX's 'Tx Watchdog Timer' is too long at 6 minutes.4 minutes.mosquito.5 minutes.I think a shorter one is better.
AlsoCQ will continue to be sent forever, so even though it is an automatic operation, it needs to be monitored.
When the Log QSO window opens, 'OK' is automatically pressed.
Moving on to the next CQ as a function of JTDX
When it is not possible to write to the wsjtx_log.adi file, it will automatically press 'OK'.
once againLog QSOs.Open a window and try logging in.
The system will retry five times and stop automatic operation after the fifth retry.
This may only happen in my environment, but I sometimes get write errors, so I added this function.
Before using it, you need to get the button coordinates with 'setting'.
Also, if you change the window size of JTDX, you will need to reset the coordinates in the settings.
Below is the screen that opens with 'setting'
Please make the JTDX window active and check the following items:
Coordinates of the 'Start sending' button.
Take the red color for sending and the gray color for waiting.
'Clear DX'Please take the coordinates of the button.
'Log'Please take the coordinates of the button.
Take the coordinates of the 'OK' button on the logging screen.
Please take the coordinates of the 'OK' button for the writing error.
When taking these coordinates, set the properties of the wsjtx_log.adi file to read-only.
You need to cause an error.