Downloads - Version 1.7.6
Introduction
This page contains all of the downloads for version 1.7.6. It should be
noted that all of the revisions contained in the main 1.7.6 package and
the patches below have been incorporated into version 1.7.7 which is
available on the main Downloads
page. If you are new to CQ/X you should begin by downloading
version 1.7.7.
CD-ROM Availability
The version currently available on CD-ROM is version 1.7.7. If the size
(~100MB) of the 1.7.7 download package poses a problem for your
connection
you can request a CD-ROM version. Send your request to the email
address on the Support
page.
Main Package
Download - version 1.7.6
Please
review the Installation
Instructions file prior to downloading the complete
package.
Please also note the following:
- If you have a previous
version of the
software please make sure you have saved any log file
(CQxClientLogView.log) that you have not finalized since this file will
be overwritten during the installation.
- If you have a
version of the
software prior to and including version 1.4 you should uninstall that
version before installing 1.7.4. If you have a version later than
version 1.4 you can install the new version on top of the old one.
Begin the Download
- To begin
the download of the latest version (1.7.6) right click on this link CQX Download
Package and elect to save the file to a directory of your
choosing. The
download package is approximately 100MB. The download time will, of
course, depend on the speed of your connection.
Upzip the Package
- Once the
download is complete unzip the package. This will result in two files:
a small ReadAbout... pdf file and a setup exe file.
Install the software
- Run the exe file to install the software.
Install the following
patches - After
downloading
each patch file you will need to unzip it to obtain two files: A small
ReadAbout...pdf file describing what's contained in the patch and a
larger Setup....exe file. After reviewing the ReadAbout file run the
setup file to install the patch.
Download
Patch 176-01:This
patch installs support for special keystroke combinations on the
Similar Calls list, special keystroke combinations to perform RIT
tuning, and removal of a dialog for the OK QP. Right click on
this
link Patch_176-01
and elect to save the file to download the patch.
Download
Patch 176-02:This
patch revises the naming convention for the 7QP, and adds
support
for the KSQP, and NYQP and adds a number of enhancements/corrections.
See the revisions page
for details. Right click on
this
link Patch_176-02
and elect to save the file to download the patch.
Download
Patch 176-03:This
patch adds some assignable keys for use with the K3, fixes a missing
county in the Colorado QSO party, and two missing counties in the
Washington state part of the 7QP, and improves the logic for counties
in the 7QP and NEQP that require multiple polygons for their complete
description. See the
revisions page for additional information on the
revisions. Right click on
this
link Patch_176-03
and elect to save the file to download the patch.
Download
Patch 176-04:This
patch corrects/revises some multiplier data issues for the 7QP, adds a
dialog for setting Cabrillo header information, upgrades the program to
be Cabrillo 3.0 compliant, and improves the multiplier parsing
function. Right click on this link Patch_176-04 and
elect to save the file to download the patch. Note: There is a problem
with this patch, be sure to follow it with 176-05 in order to
fix.
Download
Patch 176-05:This
patch corrects a problem with 176-04, adds support for the Missouri and
West Virginia QSO parties, adds an option to allow non-adjacencies in
the trip planning dialog, and adds a band map feature. Right click on
this link Patch_176-05
and elect to save the file to download the patch.
Download
Patch 176-06:This
patch adds support for the New Jersey QSO party and the CQWW WPX
contest and corrects a problem with the GPS menu, and adds support for
logging and scoring of RTTY QSOs in state QSO parties. Right click on
this link Patch_176-06
and elect to save the file to download the patch.
Download
Patch 176-07:This
patch includes support for the Iowas QSO party, an antenna-mode
dependent power level feature to the K3 module, ability to change GPS
advisory mode from the advisory mode indicator, and improves ability of
CQ/X and SimGPS to utilize com ports throughout the 1-255 range. Right
click on
this link Patch_176-07
and elect to save the file to download the patch.
Download
Patch 176-08:
This
patch fixes a problem with a missing WinKey restart file and a problem
using non-default baud rates to communicate with the radios. Right
click on
this link Patch_176-08
and elect to save the file to download the patch.
Download
Patch 176-09:
This
patch allows com ports above 99 for
radios and keyers, adds a delete all waypoints button to the GPS
parameters display, improves the Similar Calls display, fixes a problem
with control of the K3 RIT, improves the dialog used in multi-county
line operation, fixes a problem with the Enter key when
doing S&P, changes the previous QSO look up from manual to automatic, and adds support for the Yaesu FT-2000 and
FT-9000. Right
click on
this link Patch_176-09
and elect to save the file to download the patch.
Download
Patch 176-10:This
patch improves the ability to buffer a second caller, provides a more
concise next county message, provides dedicated keys for shortened
QSL messages, fixes a scoring problem for the Colorado and Iowa QSO
Parties, fixes a missing multiplier (IN) problem for the Iowa QSO
Party, fixes a problem wherein the new county message would revert
to the previous county for one cycle during county changeover, fixed a
problem wherein the GPS Manual Advisory mode continues prompting
for a decision after one has already been made, and added a
key-assignable task for activating the GPS Auto Advisory mode. Right
click on
this link Patch_176-10
and elect to save the file to download the patch.
If for some reason
you need a patch for version 1.7.5 they can be found on Downloads - version 1.7.5
If for some reason you need a patch for version 1.7.4 they can be found
on Downloads - version
1.7.4
Copyright: C.W. Sanders, NO5W
Last Updated: 10-November-2009