Morse Runner 1.82 - ARRL DX Contest

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Summary

This is the third release of the Morse Runner Community Edition.

Our effort focused on expanding the exchanges that would allow for more contests in the future. This version contains:

• Added ARRL DX Contest
• Add Help | First Time Setup
• Improve cut numbers (e.g. 5NN = 599) in exchanges received
• bug fixes

Join our Community

You are invited to join our community effort. For more information, please visit the Morse Runner Community Edition project.

Our goal is to create a program you love to use, so please help by leaving any feedback you would like to share on our discussions page.

Additionally, you can discuss or leave feedback at MorseRunnerCE on groups.io.

You have several ways to join in on our project and we look forward to hearing your ideas.

Installation

Download the Morse.Runner.1.82.zip file below (see Assets section), extract the folder to your desktop, and run MorseRunner.exe in that folder.

Release Details

This release contains cumulative changes from several authors.

Version 1.82 (Dec 2022)

• Added ARRL DX Contest (Coded by W7SST)
• CWOPS Contest fixes (Coded by W7SST)
• Rename the F2 button to exchange (Coded by tekenny)
• Add Help | First Time Setup (Written by KD4SIR & W7SST)
• Add cut numbers (e.g. 5NN = 599) in exchanges received (Coded by W7SST)
• bug fixes

Version 1.81 (Oct 2022)

• Fix bad CWOPS CWT Exchange message (Coded by W7SST)
• Added CQ WW Contest (Coded by W7SST)
• Update README.md (by F6FVY)
• Updated GUI and menu items (Coded by W7SST)

Version 1.80 (Oct 2022)

• Added multi-contest support (Coded by W7SST)
• Added ARRL Field Day contest (Coded by W7SST)
• Added NCL NAQP contest (Coded by W7SST)

What's Changed

• NAQP sends wrong exchange to caller (Coded by W7SST) by @w7sst in NAQP sends wrong exchange to caller (Coded by W7SST) #87
• NAQP sends wrong exchange to caller (Coded by W7SST) (NAQP sends wrong exchange to caller (Coded by W7SST) #87) by @w7sst in NAQP sends wrong exchange to caller (Coded by W7SST) (#87) #88
• Integrate two bug fixes by @w7sst in Integrate two bug fixes #89
• refactor - introduce TMainForm.SetWpm() by @w7sst in refactor - introduce TMainForm.SetWpm() #91
• refactor - rename ARRLRec to TDXCCRec; ARRLDX to gDXCCList. by @w7sst in refactor - rename ARRLRec to TDXCCRec; ARRLDX to gDXCCList. #93
• refactor - introduce dynamic Recv/Sent Exchange Types by @w7sst in refactor - introduce dynamic Recv/Sent Exchange Types #95
• Introduce class hierarchy to support common Contest behaviors by @w7sst in Introduce class hierarchy to support common Contest behaviors #125
• fix callsign prefix reporting issue (Coded by W7SST) by @w7sst in fix callsign prefix reporting issue (Coded by W7SST) #129
• fix call prefix extraction problem missed in last checkin by @w7sst in fix call prefix extraction problem missed in last checkin #131
• reading call history files only needs to occur one time by @w7sst in reading call history files only needs to occur one time #132
• Change f2 to be exch instead of # by @tekenny in Change f2 to be exch instead of # #119
• Create developer onboarding documentation by @tekenny in Create developer onboarding documentation #122
• rework user callsign handling, load call history file at runtime by @w7sst in rework user callsign handling, load call history file at runtime #134
• sort contest names in dropdown list by @w7sst in sort contest names in dropdown list #135
• 62 add support for ARRL DX Contest by @w7sst in 62 add support for ARRL DX Contest #138
• add contest-specific scoring by @w7sst in add contest-specific scoring #140
• display station info for CWOPS CWT and ARRL DX Contests (Coded by W7SST) by @w7sst in display station info for CWOPS CWT and ARRL DX Contests (Coded by W7SST) #153
• ARRL DX: allow ENN to be sent as short-form 5NN RST by @w7sst in ARRL DX: allow ENN to be sent as short-form 5NN RST #155
• fix Fix memory leak in CWOPS CWT file history reader #147 - memory leak in CWOPS call history reader by @w7sst in fix #147 - memory leak in CWOPS call history reader #148
• ARRL DX: accept 1TT or 100 as valid power entries by @w7sst in ARRL DX: accept 1TT or 100 as valid power entries #151
• Add First Time Setup message to the Help menu by @w7sst in Add First Time Setup message to the Help menu #156

New Contributors

• @tekenny made their first contribution in Change f2 to be exch instead of # #119

Full Changelog: v1.81...v1.82

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