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== CuteCW ==
 
New to Fedora 15 is ''cutecw''.  This is an application providing a phased approach to learning CW.  For additional information refer to the project page at http://www.hamtools.org/cutecw/
 
== libfap ==
 
Also new to Fedora 15 is ''libfap''.  This is a port of the Perl APRS packet parsing library to C.  All the features of Ham::APRS::FAP have been retained.  For more complete information, including API documentation, refer to http://pakettiradio.net/libfap/
 
== fldigi ==
 
''fldigi'' has been updated from 3.20.20 to 3.20.34.  In addition to numerous bug fixes and cosmetic improvements, there are several new features:
* Extensions to pskmail
* Changes to dupe and diamond indicators
* Waterfall offset
* Improve cosmetics of configuration dialogs
* Additional keyboard shortcuts
* Squelch adjustment on THOR and CW
* Improved macros
* Contest logging
* Improved integration with hamlib
* The DXCC popup now includes LotW and eQSL hints
* Improvements to Cabrillo reporting
* Parallel port may now be used for PTT
* Additional logbook fields
* Improved Olivia decoding
* Improved scope handling for RTTY
 
Full details on fldigi may be found at http://www.w1hkj.com/Fldigi.html
 
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== gpsk31 ==
 
PSK31 for Linux with a GTK+ Interface


  Old Version: 0.5 -> New Version:
== gqrx ==


Project site: (http://www.qsl.net/pg4i/linux/gpsk31.html)
gqrx has been updated to 2.3.2. The large number of improvements over 2.2.0 include:
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== xastir ==


Fedora 15 now includes ''xastir'' 2.0.0. This version includes several bug fixes, as well as support for Open Street Maps. The project maintains a wiki at http://www.xastir.org.
*  Support for setting analog bandwidth.
*  Support for setting gain stages individually.
*  Remember visibility status of main toolbar.
*  Restore the geometry of the main window between sessions.
*  Restore the state and placement of the dock windows.
*  Nuand BladeRF support.
*  RF Space SDR-IQ, SDR-IP and Netsdr support.
*  Airspy support.
*  Peak detection on the FFT plot.
*  Max hold on the FFT plot.
*  Audio streaming over UDP socket.
*  Remote control through TCP socket.
*  Set squelch level from current signal/noise level.
*  Command line option to list existing configurations.
*  I/Q recording and playback.
*  Incorrect handling of decimal values in LNB LO frequency.
*  Correctly apply initial LNB LO frequency.
*  Audio output device selection on Mac OS X.
*  Properly store settings when using Save As function.
*  Crash when recording audio with no rec directory set.
*  Only allow audio playback while DSP is running.
*  Ensure DSP is stopped when we exit.
*  Freeze when switching modes after audio recording.
*  Toggling “ignore limits” changes frequency.
*  Include gqrx.dekstop file.
*  Rename scope.svg to gqrx.svg to avoid confusion.
*  Gqrx can fit on small screens (900×600 pixels).
*  Better color gradient for the waterfall.
*  FFT presentation at high rates and high sizes.
*  Make release news available through the Help menu.




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== pcb ==


An interactive printed circuit board editor


  Old Version: 0.20091103 -> New Version: 0.20100929
Project site: (http://pcb.sourceforge.net)
-->
<!-- In circuit design
== ngspice ==
A mixed level/signal circuit simulator
  Old Version: 21 -> New Version: 22
Project site: (http://ngspice.sourceforge.net)
-->
<!-- In circuit design
== gtkwave ==
Waveform Viewer
  Old Version: 3.3.10 -> New Version: 3.3.20
Project site: (http://gtkwave.sourceforge.net/)
-->
== gpredict ==
''gpredict'' is a real-time satellite tracking and orbit prediction program.  In addition to many bugfixes, new features include:
* Radio and antenna rotator control.
* Improved satellite selector.
* New layout manager.
* New Event view.
* Satellite tooltips and pass pop-ups
A video showing the satellite tooltips feature can be found at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJC4A6onbBg
Details about ''gpredict'' may be found at http://groundstation.sourceforge.net/gpredict/
== hamlib ==
''hamlib'' has been updated from 1.2.11 to 1.2.12.  Included in this release ate three new backends.  The project page may be found at http://hamlib.sourceforge.net
== iverilog ==
Icarus Verilog is a verilog compiler and simulator
  Old Version: 0.9.20091230 -> New Version: 0.9.20100928
Project site: (http://www.icarus.com/eda/verilog/index.html)
== xlog ==
Fedora 15 features version 2.0.5 of ''xlog''.  In addition to numerous bugfixes (refer to http://www.nongnu.org/xlog/xlog.changelog) there are two feature changes:
* Changing the name of the free fields in the log now updates the column names in all the logs which are opened
* To speed up logging, typing <ENTER> in the callsign field will jump to the TX(RST) field.
== splat ==
''splat'' 1.3.0 is includes in Fedora 15.. The latest version of SPLAT! features a new interactive configure script that sets the MAXPAGES parameter at compile time, a new mapping mode that plots contours of received signal power level in dBm, support for uniform ground clutter, expansions of the -db, -plo, and -pli command-line options, support for one arc-second high resolution SRTM topography data (including new srtm2sdf-hd  and splat-hd executables), and many other improvements including updated documentation and minor bug fixes.
Project site: (http://www.qsl.net/kd2bd/splat.html)
== soundmodem ==
Soundcard Packet Radio Modem
  Old Version: 0.14 -> New Version: 0.15
Project site: (http://www.baycom.org/~tom/ham/soundmodem/)
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gqrx

gqrx has been updated to 2.3.2. The large number of improvements over 2.2.0 include:


  • Support for setting analog bandwidth.
  • Support for setting gain stages individually.
  • Remember visibility status of main toolbar.
  • Restore the geometry of the main window between sessions.
  • Restore the state and placement of the dock windows.
  • Nuand BladeRF support.
  • RF Space SDR-IQ, SDR-IP and Netsdr support.
  • Airspy support.
  • Peak detection on the FFT plot.
  • Max hold on the FFT plot.
  • Audio streaming over UDP socket.
  • Remote control through TCP socket.
  • Set squelch level from current signal/noise level.
  • Command line option to list existing configurations.
  • I/Q recording and playback.
  • Incorrect handling of decimal values in LNB LO frequency.
  • Correctly apply initial LNB LO frequency.
  • Audio output device selection on Mac OS X.
  • Properly store settings when using Save As function.
  • Crash when recording audio with no rec directory set.
  • Only allow audio playback while DSP is running.
  • Ensure DSP is stopped when we exit.
  • Freeze when switching modes after audio recording.
  • Toggling “ignore limits” changes frequency.
  • Include gqrx.dekstop file.
  • Rename scope.svg to gqrx.svg to avoid confusion.
  • Gqrx can fit on small screens (900×600 pixels).
  • Better color gradient for the waterfall.
  • FFT presentation at high rates and high sizes.
  • Make release news available through the Help menu.
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