On Thursday, March 26, 2020, 12:49:01 PM EDT, Andrew P. <andrewemt@...> wrote:
After a long wait, the next build is out. The SSL interface to APRS-IS should be working again, as long as your Logbook Of The World certificate is current (if not, get it renewed).
next beta build#148 of YAAC ("Yet Another APRS Client"), created 2020-Mar-26
downloadable from
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changes and updates include:
1. more improvements in OpenStreetMap importer, including support for
? ? coastline shapefiles and attempting to fix tiling of large bodies
? ? of water.
2. add more debugging code in case plugins are flaky.
3. fix NullPointerException with Tx I-gated packets.
4. add support for still-in-development speech recognition plugin.
5. don't report NullPointerExceptions when processing GPSD packets
? ? before the GPS receiver has acquired the constellation almanac.
6. ensure optional Help button in error message dialog has focus if
? ? it is included in the dialog.
7. handle prompting for and processing handshake of Winlink password
8. add ability to display public key certificates used for accessing
? ? APRS-IS over SSL/TLS connections.
9. fix APRS-IS over SSL port driver, add option to allow encrypted
? ? communications in case the APRS-IS server got a security upgrade
? ? and won't allow the YAAC-default NULL cipher for communication
? ? with the server, improve error reporting when the problem is
? ? an expired certificate, and add support for config re-import.
10. remove spurious error message when configuring SSL-APRS-IS port.
11. add ability to type in weather station model code for WXNOW.TXT
? ? port driver, so weather station models not listed in the (rather
? ? old) APRS Protocol Specification can be reported in their weather
? ? reports.
12. ensure APRS-IS server passcode is cleared when re-importing
? ? configurations.
13. fix beacon position report packet to not include weather data if
? ? there isn't an open weather station port (so as to prevent
? ? transmitting stale weather data indefinitely if a weather
? ? interface fails). Note this may cause problems if the weather
? ? station clock is significantly off.
14. fix minor glitches in conguration re-importer.
15. attempt to fix Outernet port driver URLs for reading the Outernet
? ? receiver's webserver.
16. collect performance statistics on WXNOW.TXT port driver, attempt to
? ? handle file lock collision with writing application.
17. fix ADSB decoder to work around a API problem.
18. fix startup bug for Icom CI-V control in repeater finder plugin.
19. add speech plugin support to repeater finder plugin.
20. make repeater finder able to speak tuning changes if sounds
? ? plugin is also installed.
21. add speech plugin support to small screen plugin.
