# JS8Spotter, MIT License, Joe Lyman KF7MIX
# You should have received a copy of the source and license with this application

# Change log (latest first) for v1.19

2026-05-27    v1.19     DB structure unchanged, DB updated not needed from 1.17 or 1.18
                        Fixed a bug where you couldn't disable highlights  (Billy N4WXI)
                        Added API call to clear message pane before all TX commands
                        Fix for window naming and grouping (Scott, W8UFO)
                        Fixed a bug where auto_tx variable wasn't updating after updating a form
                        Added window title bar icon (Stephen KN4AM)
                        Program now restores your previous window size (Stephen KN4AM)
                        Added a script by Stephen for setting up a desktop icon (Stephen KN4AM)
                        Added support for Subspace and Ultra modes in the interface (Andy WM8Q)
                        Added support for new API shutdown call (warn use JS8Call was closed)
                        Updated speeds to match new v3.0.2 selections
                        Fixed regex bugs that caused many functions not to work in v3.x.x (Billy N4WXI and Phil K1YE)
2026-01-29    v1.18     DB structure unchanged, DB updated not needed from 1.17
                        Added click on status bar to clear all notification messages
                        Added Export Simple Offline Maps data (W8JB, Jim)
                        Added APRS WhatsAPP (Magnum, KJ5CCS)
                        Added allow spaces at the end of search terms (AC0MZ, Nathan)
                        Added handle unknown commstat status values (KN4AM, Stephen)
                        Added ability to set TX speed for expect statements (compatible only with JS8Call-Improved v2.4.0 or later)
                        Added right-click to paste in form fields (James, KF4LXS)
                        Fixed small bug in expect, highlighting red when set to 99/inf
                        Fixed small bug (depricated function) in highlight code
                        Users manual with corrections (Richard, KC9ZFC; David KD4E)
                        Updated Expect Import error statements to be more clear (David, KD4E)
                        Updated MCForms Response Import to use tabs instead of spaces
2025-08-21    v1.17     DB structure *changed*, DB updated REQUIRED
                        Added error handling for profile database table error (KN4AM)
                        Added better instructions on MCForms Responses import screen
                        Added simple APRS-only messages (S51SG, Andrej)
                        Added option to TX immediately when posting a form to Expect (N5DOM)
                        Added rudimentary map zoom (multiple)
                        Updated map tiles for better visibility of political borders
                        Added norther and southern Africa to map system (KJ5CCS)
                        Redesigned Expect system screens
                        Added Auto TX schedule to Expect (multiple)
                        Added components to set TX speed, but not supported by functional API at this time (2.3.1)
			            Added new F!107 form and updated quickstart docs (KN4AM)
2025-04-25    v1.16     DB structure *changed*, DB updated REQUIRED
                        Fixed scrollwheel binding bug in forms
                        Fixed extra space bug in some form fill-outs
                        Fixed SNR column sorting in map view
                        Added SNR color option map view (Darrell, KI4RXJ)
                        Corrected map sorting and options
                        Re-organized MCForms menu (KN4AM)
                        Added MCForms Primary/Most Used flagged forms (KN4AM)
                        Only prompt for restart on settings changes that require a restart
                        Added datecode encode/decode in tools menu
                        Corrected bug in datecode, 11pm was getting cut off
                        Added ability to sort profile entries
                        Added auto-save last manual Expect target (KN4AM)
2025-03-06    v1.15     Add copy button to manual expect send
                        Added new forms feature, freeform (Ron K7RIE)
                        Added ability to include text at the end of forms (Stephen, KF4AM)
                        Fixed a small bug in form responses import
                        Added ability to process MCForms stored as a msg on 3rd party station
2025-02-06    v1.14b    DB structure unchanged, DB updated not needed from 1.13
                        Corrected various small UI issues
                        Added more time limits to highlight feature (MJ, KW3KW)
                        Added clear filter button (MJ, KW3KW)
                        Added alternate view modes for Matched Activity list (MJ, KW3KW)
                        Added variable / user input dial frequency on visualize waterfall (Can't recall who asked for this!)
                        Added raw format to text form response report
                        Corrected bugs in form responses when associated forms aren't present in the forms folder (Bert, N0YJ)
2025-01-31    v1.13b    DB structure was changed, DB update required
                        Added sorting for "Search Terms" treeview, map treeview, response/statrep treeview (Jeff KC7HES)
                        Added filter duplicates to form resp window (Ron K7RIE)
                        Adjusted checks so that in future upgrades db update not required if table structure not modified
                        Added comments column (Manuel N0DDK)
                        Changed search terms add method
                        Modified expect to reply to sender not group, when responding to item sent to group, (Scott N1ROG)
                        Preserve allowed list and txlist when posting new form answers to expect (Ryan KC7HES)
                        Added user defined setting for default allowed list (Paul KI6QDB)
                        Corrected bug in time shortcode for MCForms (Stephen KN4AM)
                        Additional documents added, and MCForms naming standardized (Stephen KN4AM)
2024-11-25    v1.12b    Added error handling for broken forms (KG5VPF)
                        Added preserve settings for disable sound and highlighs
                        Changed APRS SMS phone input to allow phone or alias (K0RPG)
                        Added ability to search/filter visualize waterfall by callsign
2024-09-30    v1.11b    Fixed bug in expect_update (N0YJ)
                        Removed 3 character MCForms descriptor limit (KE0VCD)
                        Fixed crash when invalid forms are found (KE0VCD)
                        Added a few basic CommStatOne capabilities, for those that don't want to (or can't) install CommStatOne/CommStatX (KE0VCD)
                        Using simplesound for Windows, TKSnack for Linux. Both should be obtainable on those platforms
                        Added basic database trim feature
                        Small improvements and new code comments added
2024-03-28    v1.10b    Added quickfilter for activity treeview
                        Added "pause" menu feature for Expect
                        Added ability to disable expect items by setting max replies to 0, updated dialog
                        Added Expect blocklist
                        Added basic database search, for those who don't want to download/install db tools
                        Added 12h option in visualize waterfall
                        Changed "TCP Active" to "waiting for data", which is more accurate
                        Added ability to highlight search terms with activity in last n minutes
                        Added settings warning check for database version mistmatch
                        Added database migration tool with GUI
                        Added notification sounds, set per profile
2024-01-29    v1.09b    Added Indonesia and Australia maps (Tom VK5TOM)
                        Added export in detail log view
                        Added import/export in Expect
2024-01-16    v1.08b	Fixed a bug in MCForms window scrolling canvas size
                        Fixed a bug in forms import
                        Re-enabled APRS SMS with new gateway (http://aprs.wiki/SMS/)
                        Allow select multiple items in Form Responses, delete multiple items
                        Fixed error loading form response when form template changed
2023-10-24    v1.07b    Made 99=inifite in allowed expect responses
                        Added ability to clear Sent To list in Expect
                        Added ability to set default form response with * at start of answer text (as in "@Y *Yes")
                        Fixed failure when form timestamp is incomplete
                        Fixed timestamp encoding oversight
                        Fixed bug crash with incorrect gateway URL
                        Changed form response view to add decoded timestamps
                        Added ability to include instructional text and headings (levels 1,2,3) in forms
                        Added ability to view form responses in GUI similar to fill-out mode (select a response row and right-click)
                        Fixed visualize waterfall display, math was off
2023-10-14    v1.06b    Modified MCForms datecode for 2min resolution instead of 15min
                        Fixed bug when older versions submit an MCForm with shorter datecode
                        Fixed issue with detecting /P and other tactical calls
                        Removed defunct APRSIS sms messaging
                        Added ability to hide rx.activity and rx.directed in main window
                        Added ability to import/add form responses
                        Added APRSIS POTAGW function
2023-03-24    v1.05b    Fixed bug with spaces in expect allowed list
                        Renamed the "allowed" input in Expect to match the list view name
                        Adjusted frame/grid to help with text cutoff on some systems
                        Added warning on startup if callsign or grid aren't set
                        Added lines to prevent expect from sending when callsign isn't set
                        Added manual
                        Setup github release (Dan KI6ESH)
2023-03-07    v1.04b    Fixed bug in export saveas function
                        Added missing comments to report output
                        Added ability to hide RX.SPOT in view menu
                        Added <return> bindings to some list views
                        Added right-click copy activity info to clipboard
                        Added freq,offset,speed to activity database, updated migration script & initdb
                        Added simulated waterfall for visualization of band activity
                        Added some auto database cleanup
                        Added internet gateway for forms reporting, user configurable optional
                        Improvements in activity detail info
2023-02-23    v1.03b    Added status bar for incoming expect requests and form responses
                        Improved the appearance of the double-click activity view
                        Added ability to load a previously posted form answers from expect system into forms
                        Added missing "Export All" in form responses
                        Added copy/export buttons and right-click copy popup to form response pages
                        Added notes & date to form files
                        Fixed bug in short datecode generator
2023-02-14    v1.02b    Fixed scrollbar display issues
                        Fixed row coloring issues
                        Fixed bug when search string was a number
                        Fixed error when right-clicking inside export dialogs with nothing selected
                        Corrected some window size issues, made more windows resizeable
                        Re-arranged map lookup tables to match actual map layout
                        Added manual send to expect
                        Modified * handling in expect to allow groups+* as from
                        Cleaned up code & comments a bit, reorganized many functions
                        Cleaned up some methods around focus() for a little more consistency
                        Added datetime to expect sent record
                        Preserve expect sent record when updating expect entry
                        Changed expect view to scrollable window
                        Added MCForms subsystem (multiple choice forms) - Includes new database table
2023-01-26    v1.01b    Added APRS commands to tools menu. Enabled ability to
                        resize the main window
2023-01-22    v0.99b    Cleaned up some bugs in the expect system, and
                        some Windows-specific bugs in the maps and other areas
2022-12-19    v0.97b    Added TCP settings and network check
2022-12-15    v0.96b    Improved grid map. Added Europe; Added ability to
                        remove items from grid map; Corrected several bugs
2022-12-09    v0.95b    Added a simple offline maidenhead grid map, and
                        fixed some button alignment in Linux
2022-01-25    v0.93a    Fixed race condition in matching, and error handling,
                        which were both causing the program to hang and not
                        record matches
2022-01-20    v0.92a    Switched from UDP to TCP
2022-01-17    v0.91a    Updated initdb program, fixed theme items
2022-01-14    v0.90a    Bug fix impacting background search
2022-01-14    v0.89a    Added external theme, light and dark, bug fixes
2022-01-13    v0.88a    Added import/export and multi-delete for search terms
2022-01-12    v0.87a    Some new key bindings, save as dialog in export
2022-01-11    v0.85a    First public release
