Bump to v0.5.1

APRSISClient.cpp

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ APRSISClient::APRSISClient(QString host, quint16 port, QObject *parent):
     m_port(port)
 {
     connect(&m_timer, &QTimer::timeout, this, &APRSISClient::sendReports);
-    m_timer.setInterval(60*1000); // every minute
+    m_timer.setInterval(30*1000); // every 30 seconds
     m_timer.start();
 }
 
@@ -184,18 +184,16 @@ QPair<QString, QString> APRSISClient::grid2aprs(QString grid){
     };
 }
 
-void APRSISClient::enqueueSpot(QString theircall, QString grid, quint64 frequency, int snr){
+void APRSISClient::enqueueSpot(QString theircall, QString grid, QString comment){
     if(m_localCall.isEmpty()) return;
 
     auto geo = APRSISClient::grid2aprs(grid);
-    auto spotFrame = QString("%1>%2,APRS,TCPIP*:=%3/%4nFT8CALL %5 %6MHz %7dB\n");
+    auto spotFrame = QString("%1>%2,APRS,TCPIP*:=%3/%4nFT8CALL %5\n");
     spotFrame = spotFrame.arg(theircall);
     spotFrame = spotFrame.arg(m_localCall);
     spotFrame = spotFrame.arg(geo.first);
     spotFrame = spotFrame.arg(geo.second);
-    spotFrame = spotFrame.arg(m_localGrid.left(4));
+    spotFrame = spotFrame.arg(comment.left(43));
-    spotFrame = spotFrame.arg(Radio::frequency_MHz_string(frequency));
-    spotFrame = spotFrame.arg(Varicode::formatSNR(snr));
     enqueueRaw(spotFrame);
 }
 
@@ -222,8 +220,12 @@ void APRSISClient::enqueueRaw(QString aprsFrame){
 }
 
 void APRSISClient::processQueue(bool disconnect){
+    // don't process queue if we haven't set our local callsign
     if(m_localCall.isEmpty()) return;
 
+    // don't process queue if there's nothing to process
+    if(m_frameQueue.isEmpty()) return;
+
     // 1. connect (and read)
     // 2. login (and read)
     // 3. for each raw frame in queue, send
@@ -237,19 +239,56 @@ void APRSISClient::processQueue(bool disconnect){
         }
     }
 
+    auto re = QRegExp("(full|unavailable|busy)");
+    auto line = QString(readLine());
+    if(line.toLower().indexOf(re) >= 0){
+        qDebug() << "APRSISClient Connection Busy:" << line;
+        return;
+    }
+
     if(write(loginFrame(m_localCall).toLocal8Bit()) == -1){
         qDebug() << "APRSISClient Write Login Error:" << errorString();
         return;
     }
 
+    if(!waitForReadyRead(5000)){
+        qDebug() << "APRSISClient Login Error: Server Not Responding";
+        return;
+    }
+
+    line = QString(readAll());
+    if(line.toLower().indexOf(re) >= 0){
+        qDebug() << "APRSISClient Server Busy:" << line;
+        return;
+    }
+
     while(!m_frameQueue.isEmpty()){
-        if(write(m_frameQueue.head().toLocal8Bit()) == -1){
+        QByteArray data = m_frameQueue.head().toLocal8Bit();
+
+        if(write(data) == -1){
             qDebug() << "APRSISClient Write Error:" << errorString();
             return;
         }
 
-        auto frame = m_frameQueue.dequeue();
+        if(!waitForBytesWritten(5000)){
-        qDebug() << "APRISISClient Write:" << frame;
+            qDebug() << "APRSISClient Cannot Write Error: Write Timeout";
+            return;
+        }
+
+        qDebug() << "APRSISClient Write:" << data;
+
+        if(waitForReadyRead(5000)){
+            line = QString(readLine());
+
+            qDebug() << "APRSISClient Read:" << line;
+
+            if(line.toLower().indexOf(re) >= 0){
+                qDebug() << "APRSISClient Cannot Write Error:" << line;
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+
+        m_frameQueue.dequeue();
     }
 
     if(disconnect){

APRSISClient.h

@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ public:
         m_localGrid = mygrid;
     }
 
-    void enqueueSpot(QString theircall, QString grid, quint64 frequency, int snr);
+    void enqueueSpot(QString theircall, QString grid, QString comment);
     void enqueueMessage(QString tocall, QString message);
     void enqueueThirdParty(QString theircall, QString payload);
     void enqueueRaw(QString aprsFrame);
 
-    void processQueue(bool disconnect=false);
+    void processQueue(bool disconnect=true);
 
 public slots:
     void sendReports(){ processQueue(true); }

Configuration.cpp

@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ private:
   QString my_callsign_;
   QString my_grid_;
   QString my_station_;
-  int my_dBm_;
+  QString aprs_ssid_;
   QString my_qth_;
   QString reply_;
   int callsign_aging_;
@@ -865,8 +865,8 @@ QString Configuration::my_station() const
     return station;
 }
 
-int Configuration::my_dBm() const {
+QString Configuration::aprs_ssid() const {
-    return m_->my_dBm_;
+    return m_->aprs_ssid_;
 }
 
 QString Configuration::my_qth() const
@@ -1221,40 +1221,6 @@ void Configuration::impl::initialize_models ()
       pal.setColor (QPalette::Base, Qt::white);
     }
 
-  QMap<int, int> dbm2mw = {
-      {0  , 1},
-      {3  , 2},
-      {7  , 5},
-      {10 , 10},
-      {13 , 20},
-      {17 , 50},
-      {20 , 100},
-      {23 , 200},
-      {27 , 500},
-      {30 , 1000},    //    1W
-      {33 , 2000},    //    2W
-      {37 , 5000},    //    5W
-      {40 , 10000},   //   10W
-      {43 , 20000},   //   20W
-      {47 , 50000},   //   50W
-      {50 , 100000},  //  100W
-      {53 , 200000},  //  200W
-      {57 , 500000},  //  500W
-      {60 , 1000000}, // 1000W
-  };
-
-  ui_->station_power_combo_box->clear();
-  ui_->station_power_combo_box->addItem(QString(""), -1);
-
-  foreach(auto dbm, dbm2mw.keys()){
-    ui_->station_power_combo_box->addItem(QString("%1 (%2 dBm)").arg(Varicode::formatPWR(dbm)).arg(dbm), dbm);
-
-    if(dbm == my_dBm_){
-        ui_->station_power_combo_box->setCurrentIndex(ui_->station_power_combo_box->count()-1);
-    }
-  }
-
-
   ui_->callsign_line_edit->setPalette (pal);
   ui_->grid_line_edit->setPalette (pal);
   ui_->auto_switch_bands_check_box->setChecked(auto_switch_bands_);
@@ -1390,7 +1356,7 @@ void Configuration::impl::read_settings ()
   my_callsign_ = settings_->value ("MyCall", QString {}).toString ();
   my_grid_ = settings_->value ("MyGrid", QString {}).toString ();
   my_station_ = settings_->value("MyStation", QString {}).toString();
-  my_dBm_ = settings_->value("MyPower", -1).toInt();
+  aprs_ssid_ = settings_->value("APRSSSID", "-0").toString();
   callsign_aging_ = settings_->value ("CallsignAging", 0).toInt ();
   activity_aging_ = settings_->value ("ActivityAging", 2).toInt ();
   my_qth_ = settings_->value("MyQTH", QString {}).toString();
@@ -1586,7 +1552,7 @@ void Configuration::impl::write_settings ()
   settings_->setValue ("MyCall", my_callsign_);
   settings_->setValue ("MyGrid", my_grid_);
   settings_->setValue ("MyStation", my_station_);
-  settings_->setValue ("MyPower", my_dBm_);
+  settings_->setValue ("APRSSSID", aprs_ssid_);
   settings_->setValue ("MyQTH", my_qth_);
   settings_->setValue ("Reply", reply_);
   settings_->setValue ("CallsignAging", callsign_aging_);
@@ -2050,7 +2016,7 @@ void Configuration::impl::accept ()
   my_grid_ = ui_->grid_line_edit->text ();
   my_station_ = ui_->station_message_line_edit->text().toUpper();
   reply_ = ui_->reply_message_line_edit->text().toUpper();
-  my_dBm_ = ui_->station_power_combo_box->currentData().toInt();
+  aprs_ssid_ = ui_->aprs_ssid_line_edit->text().toUpper();
   my_qth_ = ui_->qth_message_line_edit->text().toUpper();
   callsign_aging_ = ui_->callsign_aging_spin_box->value();
   activity_aging_ = ui_->activity_aging_spin_box->value();

Configuration.hpp

@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ public:
   QString my_callsign () const;
   QString my_grid () const;
   QString my_station () const;
-  int my_dBm() const;
+  QString aprs_ssid() const;
   int activity_aging() const;
   int callsign_aging() const;
   QString my_qth () const;

Configuration.ui

@@ -175,6 +175,20 @@
              <property name="bottomMargin">
               <number>0</number>
              </property>
+             <item row="0" column="0">
+              <widget class="QLabel" name="label_17">
+               <property name="text">
+                <string>Reply Message:</string>
+               </property>
+              </widget>
+             </item>
+             <item row="0" column="1">
+              <widget class="QLineEdit" name="reply_message_line_edit">
+               <property name="text">
+                <string>HW CPY?</string>
+               </property>
+              </widget>
+             </item>
              <item row="1" column="0">
               <widget class="QLabel" name="label_14">
                <property name="toolTip">
@@ -209,34 +223,6 @@
                </property>
               </widget>
              </item>
-             <item row="3" column="0">
-              <widget class="QLabel" name="label_16">
-               <property name="text">
-                <string>Station Power:</string>
-               </property>
-              </widget>
-             </item>
-             <item row="3" column="1">
-              <widget class="QComboBox" name="station_power_combo_box">
-               <property name="toolTip">
-                <string>&lt;html&gt;&lt;head/&gt;&lt;body&gt;&lt;p&gt;Approximate or average station transmit power to be sent in response to &amp;quot;%&amp;quot; directed queries. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</string>
-               </property>
-              </widget>
-             </item>
-             <item row="0" column="0">
-              <widget class="QLabel" name="label_17">
-               <property name="text">
-                <string>Reply Message:</string>
-               </property>
-              </widget>
-             </item>
-             <item row="0" column="1">
-              <widget class="QLineEdit" name="reply_message_line_edit">
-               <property name="text">
-                <string>HW CPY?</string>
-               </property>
-              </widget>
-             </item>
             </layout>
            </widget>
           </item>
@@ -2042,7 +2028,12 @@ comments field.</string>
           <string>Network Services</string>
          </property>
          <layout class="QGridLayout" name="gridLayout_17">
-          <item row="0" column="0">
+          <item row="1" column="0">
+           <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout_3">
+            <property name="bottomMargin">
+             <number>20</number>
+            </property>
+            <item>
              <widget class="QCheckBox" name="psk_reporter_check_box">
               <property name="toolTip">
                <string>The program can send your station details and all
@@ -2051,13 +2042,57 @@ This is used for reverse beacon analysis which is very useful
 for assessing propagation and system performance.</string>
               </property>
               <property name="text">
-             <string>Enable spotting to reporting networks (PSKReporter, APRS-IS, etc)</string>
+               <string>Enable spotting to reporting networks (PSKReporter &amp;&amp; APRS-IS)</string>
               </property>
               <property name="checked">
                <bool>true</bool>
               </property>
              </widget>
             </item>
+            <item>
+             <spacer name="horizontalSpacer_2">
+              <property name="orientation">
+               <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
+              </property>
+              <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
+               <size>
+                <width>40</width>
+                <height>20</height>
+               </size>
+              </property>
+             </spacer>
+            </item>
+            <item>
+             <widget class="QLabel" name="label_16">
+              <property name="toolTip">
+               <string>The SSID to be used for local APRS spots</string>
+              </property>
+              <property name="text">
+               <string>APRS SSID:</string>
+              </property>
+             </widget>
+            </item>
+            <item>
+             <widget class="QLineEdit" name="aprs_ssid_line_edit">
+              <property name="sizePolicy">
+               <sizepolicy hsizetype="Preferred" vsizetype="Fixed">
+                <horstretch>0</horstretch>
+                <verstretch>0</verstretch>
+               </sizepolicy>
+              </property>
+              <property name="minimumSize">
+               <size>
+                <width>40</width>
+                <height>0</height>
+               </size>
+              </property>
+              <property name="text">
+               <string>-0</string>
+              </property>
+             </widget>
+            </item>
+           </layout>
+          </item>
          </layout>
         </widget>
        </item>
@@ -3100,7 +3135,6 @@ soundcard changes</string>
   <tabstop>delete_macro_push_button</tabstop>
   <tabstop>macros_list_view</tabstop>
   <tabstop>prompt_to_log_check_box</tabstop>
-  <tabstop>psk_reporter_check_box</tabstop>
   <tabstop>udp_server_line_edit</tabstop>
   <tabstop>udp_server_port_spin_box</tabstop>
   <tabstop>accept_udp_requests_check_box</tabstop>
@@ -3192,12 +3226,12 @@ soundcard changes</string>
   </connection>
  </connections>
  <buttongroups>
-  <buttongroup name="PTT_method_button_group"/>
   <buttongroup name="TX_audio_source_button_group"/>
-  <buttongroup name="split_mode_button_group"/>
   <buttongroup name="CAT_stop_bits_button_group"/>
-  <buttongroup name="TX_mode_button_group"/>
+  <buttongroup name="PTT_method_button_group"/>
   <buttongroup name="CAT_handshake_button_group"/>
   <buttongroup name="CAT_data_bits_button_group"/>
+  <buttongroup name="TX_mode_button_group"/>
+  <buttongroup name="split_mode_button_group"/>
  </buttongroups>
 </ui>

Versions.cmake

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Version number components
 set (WSJTX_VERSION_MAJOR 0)
 set (WSJTX_VERSION_MINOR 5)
-set (WSJTX_VERSION_PATCH 0)
+set (WSJTX_VERSION_PATCH 1)
 set (WSJTX_RC 0)		 # release candidate number, comment out or zero for development versions
 set (WSJTX_VERSION_IS_RELEASE 0) # set to 1 for final release build

mainwindow.cpp

@@ -1029,7 +1029,13 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QDir const& temp_directory, bool multiple,
           if(pProcessed) *pProcessed = false;
           return;
       }
+
       if(pProcessed) *pProcessed = true;
+
+      if(ui->extFreeTextMsgEdit->toPlainText().trimmed().isEmpty()){
+          return;
+      }
+
       toggleTx(true);
   });
   ui->extFreeTextMsgEdit->installEventFilter(enterFilter);
@@ -1047,6 +1053,8 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QDir const& temp_directory, bool multiple,
   ui->textEditRX->addAction(clearAction1);
   ui->textEditRX->addAction(clearActionAll);
 
+
+
   auto clearAction2 = new QAction(QIcon::fromTheme("edit-clear"), QString("Clear"), ui->extFreeTextMsgEdit);
   connect(clearAction2, &QAction::triggered, this, [this](){ this->on_clearAction_triggered(ui->extFreeTextMsgEdit); });
   ui->extFreeTextMsgEdit->setContextMenuPolicy(Qt::ActionsContextMenu);
@@ -1068,6 +1076,8 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QDir const& temp_directory, bool multiple,
     menu->popup(ui->extFreeTextMsgEdit->mapToGlobal(point));
   });
 
+
+
   auto clearAction3 = new QAction(QIcon::fromTheme("edit-clear"), QString("Clear"), ui->tableWidgetRXAll);
   connect(clearAction3, &QAction::triggered, this, [this](){ this->on_clearAction_triggered(ui->tableWidgetRXAll); });
 
@@ -1088,6 +1098,7 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QDir const& temp_directory, bool multiple,
   connect(logAction, &QAction::triggered, this, &MainWindow::on_logQSOButton_clicked);
 
 
+
   ui->tableWidgetRXAll->setContextMenuPolicy(Qt::CustomContextMenu);
   connect(ui->tableWidgetRXAll, &QTableWidget::customContextMenuRequested, this, [this, clearAction3, clearActionAll, removeActivity, logAction](QPoint const &point){
     QMenu * menu = new QMenu(ui->tableWidgetRXAll);
@@ -1108,6 +1119,13 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QDir const& temp_directory, bool multiple,
     directedMenu->setDisabled(missingCallsign);
     buildQueryMenu(directedMenu, selectedCall);
 
+    auto deselect = menu->addAction("Deselect");
+    deselect->setDisabled(missingCallsign);
+    connect(deselect, &QAction::triggered, this, [this](){
+        ui->tableWidgetRXAll->clearSelection();
+        ui->tableWidgetCalls->clearSelection();
+    });
+
     menu->addSeparator();
 
     removeActivity->setDisabled(selectedOffset == -1);
@@ -1160,6 +1178,13 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QDir const& temp_directory, bool multiple,
     directedMenu->setDisabled(missingCallsign);
     buildQueryMenu(directedMenu, selectedCall);
 
+    auto deselect = menu->addAction("Deselect");
+    deselect->setDisabled(missingCallsign);
+    connect(deselect, &QAction::triggered, this, [this](){
+        ui->tableWidgetRXAll->clearSelection();
+        ui->tableWidgetCalls->clearSelection();
+    });
+
     menu->addSeparator();
 
     removeStation->setDisabled(missingCallsign || isAllCall);
@@ -1177,6 +1202,9 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QDir const& temp_directory, bool multiple,
     menu->popup(ui->tableWidgetCalls->mapToGlobal(point));
   });
 
+  connect(ui->tableWidgetRXAll->selectionModel(), &QItemSelectionModel::selectionChanged, this, &MainWindow::on_tableWidgetRXAll_selectionChanged);
+  connect(ui->tableWidgetCalls->selectionModel(), &QItemSelectionModel::selectionChanged, this, &MainWindow::on_tableWidgetCalls_selectionChanged);
+
 
   // Don't block beacon's first run...
   m_lastTxTime = QDateTime::currentDateTimeUtc().addSecs(-300);
@@ -2354,8 +2382,8 @@ void MainWindow::keyPressEvent (QKeyEvent * e)
 {
     switch (e->key()) {
         case Qt::Key_Escape:
-            stopTx();
             on_stopTxButton_clicked();
+            stopTx();
             return;
     }
 
@@ -3887,7 +3915,11 @@ void MainWindow::aprsLogReport(int offset, int snr, QString callsign, QString gr
         return;
     }
 
-    m_aprsClient->enqueueSpot(Radio::base_callsign(callsign), grid, frequency, snr);
+    auto comment = QString("%1MHz %2dB").arg(Radio::frequency_MHz_string(frequency)).arg(Varicode::formatSNR(snr));
+    if(callsign.contains("/")){
+        comment = QString("%1 %2").arg(callsign).arg(comment);
+    }
+    m_aprsClient->enqueueSpot(Radio::base_callsign(callsign), grid, comment);
 }
 
 void MainWindow::killFile ()
@@ -5796,6 +5828,7 @@ void MainWindow::displayTextForFreq(QString text, int freq, QDateTime date, bool
     int highFreq = lowFreq + 10;
 
     int block = -1;
+
     if(m_rxFrameBlockNumbers.contains(freq)){
         block = m_rxFrameBlockNumbers[freq];
     } else if(m_rxFrameBlockNumbers.contains(lowFreq)){
@@ -5807,7 +5840,7 @@ void MainWindow::displayTextForFreq(QString text, int freq, QDateTime date, bool
     }
 
     if(isNewLine){
-        m_rxFrameBlockNumbers.remove(freq);
+        //m_rxFrameBlockNumbers.remove(freq);
         m_rxFrameBlockNumbers.remove(lowFreq);
         m_rxFrameBlockNumbers.remove(highFreq);
         block = -1;
@@ -5816,7 +5849,9 @@ void MainWindow::displayTextForFreq(QString text, int freq, QDateTime date, bool
     block = writeMessageTextToUI(date, text, freq, isTx, block);
 
     // never cache tx or last lines
-    if(!isTx && !isLast){
+    if(isTx || isLast) {
+        // pass
+    } else {
         m_rxFrameBlockNumbers.insert(freq, block);
         m_rxFrameBlockNumbers.insert(lowFreq, block);
         m_rxFrameBlockNumbers.insert(highFreq, block);
@@ -5872,7 +5907,6 @@ int MainWindow::writeMessageTextToUI(QDateTime date, QString text, int freq, boo
 
     c.movePosition(QTextCursor::End);
 
-
     ui->textEditRX->ensureCursorVisible();
     ui->textEditRX->verticalScrollBar()->setValue(ui->textEditRX->verticalScrollBar()->maximum());
 
@@ -5971,12 +6005,14 @@ void MainWindow::createMessage(QString const& text){
         on_stopTxButton_clicked();
         return;
     }
+
     resetMessageTransmitQueue();
     createMessageTransmitQueue(text);
 }
 
 void MainWindow::createMessageTransmitQueue(QString const& text){
   auto frames = buildFT8MessageFrames(text);
+
   m_txFrameQueue.append(frames);
   m_txFrameCount = frames.length();
 
@@ -6058,8 +6094,14 @@ int MainWindow::countFT8MessageFrames(QString const& text){
 }
 
 QStringList MainWindow::buildFT8MessageFrames(QString const& text){
+    #define ALLOW_SEND_COMPOUND 1
+    #define AUTO_PREPEND_DIRECTED 1
+
     QStringList frames;
 
+    // prepare selected callsign for directed message
+    QString selectedCall = callsignSelected();
+
     // prepare compound
     bool compound = Radio::is_compound_callsign(m_config.my_callsign());
     QString mygrid = m_config.my_grid().left(4);
@@ -6070,7 +6112,6 @@ QStringList MainWindow::buildFT8MessageFrames(QString const& text){
     }
 
     foreach(QString line, text.split(QRegExp("[\\r\\n]"), QString::SkipEmptyParts)){
-
         // once we find a directed call, data encode the rest of the line.
         bool hasDirected = false;
 
@@ -6085,7 +6126,33 @@ QStringList MainWindow::buildFT8MessageFrames(QString const& text){
             line = lstrip(line.mid(basecall.length() + 1));
         }
 
-#define ALLOW_SEND_COMPOUND 1
+#if AUTO_PREPEND_DIRECTED
+        // see if we need to prepend the directed call to the line...
+        // if we have a selected call and the text doesn't start with that call...
+        // and if this isn't a raw message (starting with "<")... then...
+        if(!selectedCall.isEmpty() && !line.startsWith(selectedCall) && !line.startsWith("<")){
+            auto calls = Varicode::parseCallsigns(line);
+
+            bool lineStartsWithBaseCall = (
+                line.startsWith("ALLCALL") ||
+                line.startsWith("CQCQCQ")  ||
+                line.startsWith("BEACON")
+            );
+
+            bool lineStartsWithStandardCall = !calls.isEmpty() && line.startsWith(calls.first());
+
+            if(lineStartsWithBaseCall || lineStartsWithStandardCall){
+                // pass
+            } else {
+                // if the message doesn't start with a base call
+                // and if there are no other callsigns in this message
+                // or if the first callsign in the message isn't at the beginning...
+                // then we should be auto-prefixing this line with the selected call
+
+                line = QString("%1 %2").arg(selectedCall).arg(line);
+            }
+        }
+#endif
 
         while(line.size() > 0){
           QString frame;
@@ -6515,6 +6582,7 @@ void MainWindow::on_startTxButton_toggled(bool checked)
     } else {
         resetMessage();
         stopTx();
+        on_stopTxButton_clicked();
     }
 }
 
@@ -7041,7 +7109,7 @@ void MainWindow::band_changed (Frequency f)
     m_bandEdited = false;
 
     psk_Reporter->sendReport();      // Upload any queued spots before changing band
-    m_aprsClient->processQueue();
+    m_aprsClient->processQueue(true);
     if (!m_transmitting) monitor (true);
     if ("FreqCal" == m_mode)
       {
@@ -7301,6 +7369,8 @@ void MainWindow::buildQueryMenu(QMenu * menu, QString call){
         addMessageText(QString("%1 ").arg(selectedCall), true);
     });
 
+    menu->addSeparator();
+
     auto sendReplyAction = menu->addAction(QString("%1 Reply - Send reply message to selected callsign").arg(call).trimmed());
     connect(sendReplyAction, &QAction::triggered, this, [this](){
         QString selectedCall = callsignSelected();
@@ -7312,7 +7382,7 @@ void MainWindow::buildQueryMenu(QMenu * menu, QString call){
     });
 
     auto sendSNRAction = menu->addAction(QString("%1 SNR - Send a signal report to the selected callsign").arg(call).trimmed());
-    sendSNRAction->setEnabled(m_callActivity.contains(call));
+    sendSNRAction->setEnabled(m_callActivity.contains(callsignSelected()));
     connect(sendSNRAction, &QAction::triggered, this, [this](){
 
         QString selectedCall = callsignSelected();
@@ -7330,20 +7400,6 @@ void MainWindow::buildQueryMenu(QMenu * menu, QString call){
         if(m_config.transmit_directed()) toggleTx(true);
     });
 
-    auto sendPWRAction = menu->addAction(QString("%1 PWR - Send station power level to the selected callsign").arg(call).trimmed());
-    sendPWRAction->setDisabled(isAllCall || m_config.my_dBm() < 0);
-    connect(sendPWRAction, &QAction::triggered, this, [this](){
-
-        QString selectedCall = callsignSelected();
-        if(selectedCall.isEmpty()){
-            return;
-        }
-
-        addMessageText(QString("%1 PWR %2").arg(selectedCall).arg(Varicode::formatPWR(m_config.my_dBm())), true);
-
-        if(m_config.transmit_directed()) toggleTx(true);
-    });
-
     menu->addSeparator();
 
     auto snrQueryAction = menu->addAction(QString("%1? - What is my signal report?").arg(call));
@@ -7730,6 +7786,15 @@ void MainWindow::on_tableWidgetRXAll_cellDoubleClicked(int row, int col){
 }
 
 void MainWindow::on_tableWidgetRXAll_selectionChanged(const QItemSelection &/*selected*/, const QItemSelection &/*deselected*/){
+    on_extFreeTextMsgEdit_currentTextChanged(ui->extFreeTextMsgEdit->toPlainText());
+
+    auto placeholderText = QString("Type your outgoing messages here.");
+    auto selectedCall = callsignSelected();
+    if(!selectedCall.isEmpty()){
+        placeholderText = QString("Type your outgoing directed message to %1 here.").arg(selectedCall);
+    }
+    ui->extFreeTextMsgEdit->setPlaceholderText(placeholderText);
+
     updateButtonDisplay();
 }
 
@@ -8332,7 +8397,15 @@ void MainWindow::pskSetLocal ()
 
 void MainWindow::aprsSetLocal ()
 {
-    m_aprsClient->setLocalStation(Radio::base_callsign(m_config.my_callsign()), m_config.my_grid());
+    auto ssid = m_config.aprs_ssid();
+    auto call = Radio::base_callsign(m_config.my_callsign());
+    if(!ssid.isEmpty()){
+        if(!ssid.startsWith("-")){
+            ssid = "-" + ssid;
+        }
+        call = call + ssid;
+    }
+    m_aprsClient->setLocalStation(call, m_config.my_grid());
 }
 
 void MainWindow::transmitDisplay (bool transmitting)
@@ -8925,6 +8998,7 @@ void MainWindow::processCompoundActivity() {
             buffer.cmd.from = d.call;
             buffer.cmd.grid = d.grid;
             buffer.cmd.isCompound = true;
+            buffer.cmd.utcTimestamp = qMin(buffer.cmd.utcTimestamp, d.utcTimestamp);
 
             if ((d.bits & Varicode::FT8CallLast) == Varicode::FT8CallLast) {
                 buffer.cmd.bits = d.bits;
@@ -8935,6 +9009,7 @@ void MainWindow::processCompoundActivity() {
             auto d = buffer.compound.dequeue();
             buffer.cmd.to = d.call;
             buffer.cmd.isCompound = true;
+            buffer.cmd.utcTimestamp = qMin(buffer.cmd.utcTimestamp, d.utcTimestamp);
 
             if ((d.bits & Varicode::FT8CallLast) == Varicode::FT8CallLast) {
                 buffer.cmd.bits = d.bits;
@@ -8946,6 +9021,18 @@ void MainWindow::processCompoundActivity() {
             continue;
         }
 
+        // fixup the datetime with the "minimum" dt seen
+        // this will allow us to delete the activity lines
+        // when the compound buffered command comes in.
+        auto dt = buffer.cmd.utcTimestamp;
+        foreach(auto c, buffer.compound){
+            dt = qMin(dt, c.utcTimestamp);
+        }
+        foreach(auto m, buffer.msgs){
+            dt = qMin(dt, m.utcTimestamp);
+        }
+        buffer.cmd.utcTimestamp = dt;
+
         qDebug() << "buffered compound command ready" << buffer.cmd.from << buffer.cmd.to << buffer.cmd.cmd;
 
         m_rxCommandQueue.append(buffer.cmd);
@@ -9103,12 +9190,18 @@ void MainWindow::processCommandActivity() {
         // we'd be double printing here if were on frequency, so let's be "smart" about this...
         bool shouldDisplay = true;
         if(shouldDisplay){
-            if(isRecentOffset(d.freq) && ui->textEditRX->find(QString("(%1)").arg(ad.freq), QTextDocument::FindBackward)){
-                // ... maybe we could delete the last line that had this message on this frequency...
             auto c = ui->textEditRX->textCursor();
+            c.movePosition(QTextCursor::End);
+            ui->textEditRX->setTextCursor(c);
+
+            if(isRecentOffset(d.freq) && ui->textEditRX->find(d.utcTimestamp.time().toString(), QTextDocument::FindBackward)){
+                // ... maybe we could delete the last line that had this message on this frequency...
+                c = ui->textEditRX->textCursor();
                 c.movePosition(QTextCursor::StartOfBlock);
                 c.movePosition(QTextCursor::EndOfBlock, QTextCursor::KeepAnchor);
                 qDebug() << "should display directed message, erasing last rx activity line..." << c.selectedText();
+                c.deletePreviousChar();
+                c.deletePreviousChar();
                 c.deleteChar();
                 c.deleteChar();
             }
@@ -9140,10 +9233,6 @@ void MainWindow::processCommandActivity() {
         if (d.cmd == "?") {
             reply = QString("%1 SNR %2").arg(d.from).arg(Varicode::formatSNR(d.snr));
         }
-        // QUERIED PWR
-        else if (d.cmd == "%" && !isAllCall && m_config.my_dBm() >= 0) {
-            reply = QString("%1 PWR %2").arg(d.from).arg(Varicode::formatPWR(m_config.my_dBm()));
-        }
         // QUERIED QTH
         else if (d.cmd == "@" && !isAllCall) {
             QString qth = m_config.my_qth();
@@ -9258,7 +9347,7 @@ void MainWindow::processCommandActivity() {
                logCallActivity(cd, true);
            }
 
-           reply = QString("%1 ACK").arg(d.from);
+           continue;
         }
         // PROCESS APRS
         else if(d.cmd == " APRS:" && m_config.spot_to_reporting_networks()){
@@ -9544,18 +9633,19 @@ void MainWindow::displayBandActivity() {
                 }
 
                 ui->tableWidgetRXAll->insertRow(ui->tableWidgetRXAll->rowCount());
+                int row = ui->tableWidgetRXAll->rowCount() - 1;
 
                 auto offsetItem = new QTableWidgetItem(QString("%1").arg(offset));
                 offsetItem->setData(Qt::UserRole, QVariant(offset));
-                ui->tableWidgetRXAll->setItem(ui->tableWidgetRXAll->rowCount() - 1, 0, offsetItem);
+                ui->tableWidgetRXAll->setItem(row, 0, offsetItem);
 
                 auto ageItem = new QTableWidgetItem(QString("(%1)").arg(age));
                 ageItem->setTextAlignment(Qt::AlignCenter | Qt::AlignVCenter);
-                ui->tableWidgetRXAll->setItem(ui->tableWidgetRXAll->rowCount() - 1, 1, ageItem);
+                ui->tableWidgetRXAll->setItem(row, 1, ageItem);
 
                 auto snrItem = new QTableWidgetItem(QString("%1").arg(Varicode::formatSNR(snr)));
                 snrItem->setTextAlignment(Qt::AlignCenter | Qt::AlignVCenter);
-                ui->tableWidgetRXAll->setItem(ui->tableWidgetRXAll->rowCount() - 1, 2, snrItem);
+                ui->tableWidgetRXAll->setItem(row, 2, snrItem);
 
                 // align right if eliding...
                 int colWidth = ui->tableWidgetRXAll->columnWidth(3);
@@ -9586,10 +9676,12 @@ void MainWindow::displayBandActivity() {
                     textItem->setBackground(QBrush(m_config.color_MyCall()));
                 }
 
-                ui->tableWidgetRXAll->setItem(ui->tableWidgetRXAll->rowCount() - 1, 3, textItem);
+                ui->tableWidgetRXAll->setItem(row, 3, textItem);
 
                 if (offset == selectedOffset) {
-                    ui->tableWidgetRXAll->selectRow(ui->tableWidgetRXAll->rowCount() - 1);
+                    for(int i = 0; i < ui->tableWidgetRXAll->columnCount(); i++){
+                        ui->tableWidgetRXAll->item(row, i)->setSelected(true);
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -9611,10 +9703,10 @@ void MainWindow::displayCallActivity() {
     // Selected callsign
     QString selectedCall = callsignSelected();
 
-    ui->tableWidgetCalls->setUpdatesEnabled(false);
-    {
     auto currentScrollPos = ui->tableWidgetCalls->verticalScrollBar()->value();
 
+    ui->tableWidgetCalls->setUpdatesEnabled(false);
+    {
         // Clear the table
         clearTableWidget(ui->tableWidgetCalls);
 
@@ -9705,22 +9797,25 @@ void MainWindow::displayCallActivity() {
             }
 
             ui->tableWidgetCalls->insertRow(ui->tableWidgetCalls->rowCount());
+            int row = ui->tableWidgetCalls->rowCount() - 1;
 
             QString displayCall = d.through.isEmpty() ? d.call : QString("%1 | %2").arg(d.through).arg(d.call);
             auto displayItem = new QTableWidgetItem(displayCall);
             displayItem->setData(Qt::UserRole, QVariant((d.call)));
-            ui->tableWidgetCalls->setItem(ui->tableWidgetCalls->rowCount() - 1, 0, displayItem);
+            ui->tableWidgetCalls->setItem(row, 0, displayItem);
-            ui->tableWidgetCalls->setItem(ui->tableWidgetCalls->rowCount() - 1, 1, new QTableWidgetItem(QString("(%1)").arg(since(d.utcTimestamp))));
+            ui->tableWidgetCalls->setItem(row, 1, new QTableWidgetItem(QString("(%1)").arg(since(d.utcTimestamp))));
-            ui->tableWidgetCalls->setItem(ui->tableWidgetCalls->rowCount() - 1, 2, new QTableWidgetItem(QString("%1").arg(d.freq)));
+            ui->tableWidgetCalls->setItem(row, 2, new QTableWidgetItem(QString("%1").arg(d.freq)));
-            ui->tableWidgetCalls->setItem(ui->tableWidgetCalls->rowCount() - 1, 3, new QTableWidgetItem(QString("%1").arg(Varicode::formatSNR(d.snr))));
+            ui->tableWidgetCalls->setItem(row, 3, new QTableWidgetItem(QString("%1").arg(Varicode::formatSNR(d.snr))));
-            ui->tableWidgetCalls->setItem(ui->tableWidgetCalls->rowCount() - 1, 4, new QTableWidgetItem(QString("%1").arg(d.grid)));
+            ui->tableWidgetCalls->setItem(row, 4, new QTableWidgetItem(QString("%1").arg(d.grid)));
 
             auto distanceItem = new QTableWidgetItem(calculateDistance(d.grid));
             distanceItem->setTextAlignment(Qt::AlignRight | Qt::AlignVCenter);
             ui->tableWidgetCalls->setItem(ui->tableWidgetCalls->rowCount() - 1, 5, distanceItem);
 
             if (call == selectedCall) {
-                ui->tableWidgetCalls->selectRow(ui->tableWidgetCalls->rowCount() - 1);
+                for(int i = 0; i < ui->tableWidgetCalls->columnCount(); i++){
+                    ui->tableWidgetCalls->item(row, i)->setSelected(true);
+                }
             }
         }
 

mainwindow.ui

@@ -1118,7 +1118,7 @@ QTextEdit[transmitting="true"] {
           <bool>false</bool>
          </property>
          <property name="placeholderText">
-          <string>Type your outgoing messages / commands here.</string>
+          <string>Type your outgoing messages here.</string>
          </property>
         </widget>
        </widget>

plotter.cpp

@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ CPlotter::CPlotter(QWidget *parent) :                  //CPlotter Constructor
   m_Percent2DScreen0 {0},
   m_rxFreq {1020},
   m_txFreq {0},
-  m_startFreq {0}
+  m_startFreq {0},
+  m_lastMouseX {-1}
 {
   setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::Expanding, QSizePolicy::Expanding);
   setFocusPolicy(Qt::StrongFocus);

varicode.cpp

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ QMap<QString, int> directed_cmds = {
     {"&",     2  }, // query station message
     {"$",     3  }, // query station(s) heard
     {"^",     4  }, // query grid
-    {"%",     5  }, // query pwr
+    // {"%"   5  }, // unused
     {"|",     6  }, // retransmit message
     {"!",     7  }, // alert message
     {"#",     8  }, // all or nothing message
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ QMap<QString, int> directed_cmds = {
     {" RR",      21  }, // roger roger
     {" QSL?",    22  }, // do you copy?
     {" QSL",     23  }, // i copy
-    {" PWR",     24  }, // power level
+    // {"",     24  },  // unused
     {" SNR",     25  }, // seen a station at the provided snr
     {" NO",      26  }, // negative confirm
     {" YES",     27  }, // confirm
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ QMap<QString, int> directed_cmds = {
     {" ",        31 },  // send freetext
 };
 
-QSet<int> allowed_cmds = {0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, /*...*/ 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31};
+QSet<int> allowed_cmds = {0, 1, 2, 3, 4, /*5,*/ 6, 7, 8, /*...*/ 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, /*24,*/ 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31};
 
 QSet<int> buffered_cmds = {6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15};
 
@@ -92,16 +92,14 @@ QMap<int, int> checksum_cmds = {
 };
 
 QString callsign_pattern = QString("(?<callsign>[A-Z0-9/]+)");
-QString optional_cmd_pattern = QString("(?<cmd>\\s?(?:AGN[?]|ACK|73|YES|NO|SNR|PWR|QSL[?]?|RR|HEARING|HW CPY[?]|FB|QTH|QTC|GRID|APRS[:]|QSO|[?@&$%|!#^ ]))?");
+QString optional_cmd_pattern = QString("(?<cmd>\\s?(?:AGN[?]|ACK|73|YES|NO|SNR|QSL[?]?|RR|HEARING|HW CPY[?]|FB|QTH|QTC|GRID|APRS[:]|QSO|[?@&$%|!#^ ]))?");
 QString optional_grid_pattern = QString("(?<grid>\\s?[A-R]{2}[0-9]{2})?");
 QString optional_extended_grid_pattern = QString("^(?<grid>\\s?(?:[A-R]{2}[0-9]{2}(?:[A-X]{2}(?:[0-9]{2})?)*))?");
-QString optional_pwr_pattern = QString("(?<pwr>(?<=PWR)\\s?\\d+\\s?[KM]?W)?");
 QString optional_num_pattern = QString("(?<num>(?<=SNR|HEARING)\\s?[-+]?(?:3[01]|[0-2]?[0-9]))?");
 
 QRegularExpression directed_re("^"                    +
                                callsign_pattern       +
                                optional_cmd_pattern   +
-                               optional_pwr_pattern   +
                                optional_num_pattern);
 
 QRegularExpression beacon_re(R"(^\s*(?<type>CQCQCQ|BEACON)(?:\s(?<grid>[A-R]{2}[0-9]{2}))?\b)");
@@ -111,7 +109,6 @@ QRegularExpression compound_re("^\\s*[<]"                  +
                                "(?<extra>"             +
                                  optional_grid_pattern +
                                  optional_cmd_pattern  +
-                                 optional_pwr_pattern  +
                                  optional_num_pattern  +
                                ")[>]");
 
@@ -440,19 +437,6 @@ QString Varicode::formatSNR(int snr){
     return QString("%1%2").arg(snr >= 0 ? "+" : "").arg(snr, snr < 0 ? 3 : 2, 10, QChar('0'));
 }
 
-QString Varicode::formatPWR(int dbm){
-    if(dbm < 0 || dbm > 60){
-        return QString();
-    }
-
-    int mwatts = dbmTomwatts(dbm);
-    if(mwatts < 1000){
-        return QString("%1mW").arg(mwatts);
-    }
-
-    return QString("%1W").arg(mwatts/1000);
-}
-
 QString Varicode::checksum16(QString const &input){
     auto fromBytes = input.toLocal8Bit();
     auto crc = CRC::Calculate(fromBytes.data(), fromBytes.length(), CRC::CRC_16_KERMIT());
@@ -1061,43 +1045,18 @@ quint8 Varicode::packNum(QString const &num, bool *ok){
     return inum + 30 + 1;
 }
 
-// pack pwr string into a dbm between 0 and 62
-quint8 Varicode::packPwr(QString const &pwr, bool *ok){
-    int ipwr = 0;
-    if(pwr.isEmpty()){
-        if(ok) *ok = false;
-        return ipwr;
-    }
-
-    int factor = 1000;
-    if(pwr.endsWith("KW")){
-        factor = 1000000;
-    }
-    else if(pwr.endsWith("MW")){
-        factor = 1;
-    }
-
-    ipwr = QString(pwr).replace(QRegExp("[KM]?W", Qt::CaseInsensitive), "").toInt() * factor;
-    ipwr = mwattsToDbm(ipwr);
-
-    if(ok) *ok = true;
-    return ipwr + 1;
-}
-
 // pack a reduced fidelity command and a number into the extra bits provided between nbasegrid and nmaxgrid
 quint8 Varicode::packCmd(quint8 cmd, quint8 num, bool *pPackedNum){
     //quint8 allowed = nmaxgrid - nbasegrid - 1;
 
-    // if cmd == pwr || cmd == snr
+    // if cmd == snr
     quint8 value = 0;
-    if(cmd == directed_cmds[" PWR"] || cmd == directed_cmds[" SNR"]){
+    if(cmd == directed_cmds[" SNR"]){
         // 8 bits - 1 bit flag + 1 bit type + 6 bit number
         // [1][X][6]
         // X = 0 == SNR
-        // X = 1 == PWR
+        value = (1 << 1) << 6;
-
+        value = value + (num & ((1<<6)-1));
-        value = ((1 << 1) + ((int)cmd == directed_cmds[" PWR"])) << 6;
-        value = value + num;
         if(pPackedNum) *pPackedNum = true;
     } else {
         value = cmd & ((1<<7)-1);
@@ -1108,18 +1067,10 @@ quint8 Varicode::packCmd(quint8 cmd, quint8 num, bool *pPackedNum){
 }
 
 quint8 Varicode::unpackCmd(quint8 value, quint8 *pNum){
-    // if the first bit is 1, the second bit will indicate if its pwr or snr...
+    // if the first bit is 1, this is an SNR with a number encoded in the lower 6 bits
     if(value & (1<<7)){
-        // either pwr or snr...
-        bool pwr = value & (1<<6);
-
         if(pNum) *pNum = value & ((1<<6)-1);
-
-        if(pwr){
-            return directed_cmds[" PWR"];
-        } else {
         return directed_cmds[" SNR"];
-        }
     } else {
         if(pNum) *pNum = 0;
         return value & ((1<<7)-1);
@@ -1238,7 +1189,6 @@ QString Varicode::packCompoundMessage(QString const &text, int *n){
     QString grid = parsedText.captured("grid");
     QString cmd = parsedText.captured("cmd");
     QString num = parsedText.captured("num").trimmed();
-    QString pwr = parsedText.captured("pwr").trimmed().toUpper();
 
     QString base;
     QString fix;
@@ -1272,9 +1222,6 @@ QString Varicode::packCompoundMessage(QString const &text, int *n){
     if (!cmd.isEmpty() && directed_cmds.contains(cmd) && Varicode::isCommandAllowed(cmd)){
         bool packedNum = false;
         qint8 inum = Varicode::packNum(num, nullptr);
-        if(cmd == " PWR"){
-            inum = Varicode::packPwr(pwr, nullptr);
-        }
         extra = nusergrid + Varicode::packCmd(directed_cmds[cmd], inum, &packedNum);
 
         type = FrameCompoundDirected;
@@ -1305,9 +1252,7 @@ QStringList Varicode::unpackCompoundMessage(const QString &text, quint8 *pType){
 
         unpacked.append(directed_cmds.key(cmd));
 
-        if(cmd == directed_cmds[" PWR"]){
+        if(cmd == directed_cmds[" SNR"]){
-            unpacked.append(Varicode::formatPWR(num - 1));
-        } else if(cmd == directed_cmds[" SNR"]){
             unpacked.append(Varicode::formatSNR(num - 31));
         }
     }
@@ -1412,7 +1357,6 @@ QString Varicode::packDirectedMessage(const QString &text, const QString &callsi
     QString to = match.captured("callsign");
     QString cmd = match.captured("cmd");
     QString num = match.captured("num").trimmed();
-    QString pwr = match.captured("pwr").trimmed().toUpper();
 
     // ensure we have a directed command
     if(cmd.isEmpty()){
@@ -1439,23 +1383,15 @@ QString Varicode::packDirectedMessage(const QString &text, const QString &callsi
         }
     }
 
-
     // validate command
-    if(!Varicode::isCommandAllowed(cmd)){
+    if(!Varicode::isCommandAllowed(cmd) && !Varicode::isCommandAllowed(cmd.trimmed())){
         if(n) *n = 0;
         return frame;
     }
 
     // packing general number...
-    quint8 inum = 0;
+    quint8 inum = Varicode::packNum(num, nullptr);
-
-    if(cmd.trimmed() == "PWR"){
-        inum = Varicode::packPwr(pwr, nullptr);
-        if(pNum) *pNum = pwr;
-    } else {
-        inum = Varicode::packNum(num, nullptr);
     if(pNum) *pNum = num;
-    }
 
     quint32 packed_from = Varicode::packCallsign(from);
     quint32 packed_to = Varicode::packCallsign(to);
@@ -1465,7 +1401,13 @@ QString Varicode::packDirectedMessage(const QString &text, const QString &callsi
         return frame;
     }
 
-    quint8 packed_cmd = directed_cmds[cmd];
+    quint8 packed_cmd = 0;
+    if(directed_cmds.contains(cmd)){
+        packed_cmd = directed_cmds[cmd];
+    }
+    if(directed_cmds.contains(cmd.trimmed())){
+        packed_cmd = directed_cmds[cmd.trimmed()];
+    }
     quint8 packed_flag = FrameDirected;
     quint8 packed_extra = inum;
 
@@ -1512,9 +1454,7 @@ QStringList Varicode::unpackDirectedMessage(const QString &text, quint8 *pType){
 
     if(extra != 0){
         // TODO: jsherer - should we decide which format to use on the command, or something else?
-        if(packed_cmd == directed_cmds[" PWR"]){
+        if(packed_cmd == directed_cmds[" SNR"]) {
-            unpacked.append(Varicode::formatPWR(extra-1));
-        } else if(packed_cmd == directed_cmds[" SNR"]) {
             unpacked.append(Varicode::formatSNR((int)extra-31));
         } else {
             unpacked.append(QString("%1").arg(extra-31));