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from 5.0 to 5.1
*Added (in F6 check prefix function) direct and reciprocal antenna
heading calculation (short/long path), QRB calculation (short/long
path, in Km and Miles), Sunrise and Sunset calculation.
*Added some automatic-connection string enhancements, to fit
autotelnet, autologin, autopassword, autodummy characters, when
connecting foreign DX Clusters via TCP nodes, see TCP&TIPS.TXT for
details.
*The antitimeout command now can be set into COMMANDS.INI (last line).
*The antitimeout period now can be selected in a range of 1 to 400,
with 1 minutes steps.
*Added the incoming talk flashing led: it becomes active when a talk
is received in NOHERE state (any arrow key to switch it off).
*Incoming talks are now recognized also when the correspondent uses
the talk mode (T YOURCALL Enter, Text, Ctrl-Z).
*The loop recorder allows now 12 playback speed levels to decode meteo
scatter burst.
*A monitor password can be requested instead of a monitor disk.
New files: WAIT.EXE (usage: WAIT hh.mm, a utility to put into batch
files to start DXHUNTER at programmed times, see TCP&TIPS.TXT)
LOCATOR.EXE (a program used by DXHUNT when pressing F6); LOCATOR.INI
(holds your location and all DXCC countries with all the coordinates;
it is used by LOCATOR.EXE calculations; you'll have to edit it and set
your location for proper working); TCP&TIPS.TXT (with suggestions &
workarounds); WHATSNEW.TXT (this file); 6M&VHF.TXT (how to use
DXHUNTER outside HF bands).
from 5.1 to 5.2
*The program can be linked directly to DXTelnet, to get and analyse
spots directly received via the Internet, see DXTelnet.TXT for info.
*When quitting the program, you can exit to DOS directly, by pressing
X, after Alt-X.
*Now the program behaves as full featured during the first 30 minutes
of freeware sessions (istead of 5 minutes).
New files: DXTelnet.TXT (containing info about how to link DXHUNTER
to DXTelnet); 2SERIALS.TXT (containing info about how to use DXHUNTER
on 2 simultaneous connections, via 2 serial ports)
THE DXHUNTER: THE SOFT WAY OF HUNTING!!!.