en-US/AmateurRadio.xml

[John J. McDonough]

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commit 1ae33b2a54c7fbad14844e021d156aaaaed3d9d9
Author: John J. McDonough <jjmcd at Aidan.(none)>
Date:   Thu Mar 18 10:35:43 2010 -0400

    Amateur radio beat

diff --git a/en-US/AmateurRadio.xml b/en-US/AmateurRadio.xml
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--- a/en-US/AmateurRadio.xml
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@@ -6,25 +6,93 @@
   <title>What's new for amateur radio operators</title>
   <remark>This beat is located here: <ulink type="http" url="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/AmateurRadio">https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/AmateurRadio</ulink></remark>
   <para>
-    Fedora &PRODVER; includes a number of applications and libraries
-    that are of interest to amateur radio operators and electronic
-    hobbyists. Many of these applications are included in the Fedora
-    Electronic Lab spin. Interesting applications may also be found
-    under Circuit Design, Embedded Development, and Science and
-    Mathematics. For a complete list of amateur radio applications
-    available within Fedora see <citetitle>Applications
-    for amateur radio</citetitle> at <ulink type="http"
-    url="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Applications_for_Amateur_Radio"></ulink> on the wiki.
+    Fedora &PRODVER; includes a number of applications and libraries that are of
+    interest to amateur radio operators and electronic hobbyists. Many of these
+    applications are included in the Fedora Electronic Lab spin. Interesting
+    applications may also be found under Circuit Design, Embedded Development,
+    and Science and Mathematics. For a complete list of amateur radio
+    applications available within Fedora see <citetitle>Applications for amateur
+    radio</citetitle> at <ulink type="http"
+    url="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Applications_for_Amateur_Radio"></ulink>
+    on the wiki.
   </para>
 
   <para>
-    This section outline significant changes in these applications
-    since Fedora&nbsp;&PREVVER;.  For complete information on all
-    changes, major or minor, refer to the tables at the end of this
-    document.
+    This section outline significant changes in these applications since
+    Fedora&nbsp;&PREVVER;.  For complete information on all changes, major or
+    minor, refer to the tables at the end of this document.
   </para>
 
- 
+  <section>
+    <title>hamlib </title>
+    <para>
+      <application>hamlib</application> has been updated to version 1.2.10.  New
+      capabilities include:
+      <itemizedlist>
+	<listitem>
+	  <para>
+	    New models: IC-7200, PCR-1500, PCR-2500, RX-340, R&amp;S ESMC,
+	    BC898T, Si570 AVR-USB, Paragon (skeleton)
+	  </para>
+	</listitem>
+	<listitem>
+	  <para> 
+	    New rotator backend: SPID, GS-232 (not A or B)
+	  </para>
+	</listitem>
+	<listitem>
+	  <para> 
+	    Fixes and features: 
+	    <itemizedlist>
+	      <listitem>
+		<para>
+		  TH-F7E, K2, FT-920, Yaesu NewCAT, IC-7000, IC-7800, IC-910,
+		  IC-718, IC-756PROIII, Tentec Orion, Jupiter, RX320, AOR-8000,
+		  PCR-1000, Video4Linux, all the kenwood backends, GS-232A
+		</para>
+	      </listitem>
+	      <listitem>
+		<para>
+		  ABI version in backend symbols
+		</para>
+	      </listitem>
+	      <listitem>
+		<para>
+		  expose PTT/DCD setup through rig_set_conf() 
+		</para>
+	      </listitem>
+	      <listitem>
+		<para>
+		  Parallel port PTT now following cwdaemon (STROBE+INIT)
+		  interface
+		</para>
+	      </listitem>
+	      <listitem>
+		<para> 
+		  bindings 
+		</para>
+	      </listitem>
+	      <listitem>
+		<para> 
+		  ltdl update 
+		</para>
+	      </listitem>
+	    </itemizedlist>
+	  </para>
+	</listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </para>
+  </section>
+
+  <section>
+    <title>xastir </title>
+    <para>
+      In addition a many bug fixes in <application>xastir</application> 1.9.6,
+      shapes and terminology have been updated to conform to NIMS standard ICS
+      usage.
+    </para>
+  </section>
+
 </section>