Re: [Jtdx-improved-community] v3.0.0 of WSJT-X Improved brings a new multithreaded FT8 decoder
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From: Uwe, D. <dg...@gm...> - 2025-09-16 17:24:04
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Hello Juanma, I'm glad to hear that. Yes, we've really worked hard on this. 73 de DG2YCB, Uwe ________________________________________ German Amateur Radio Station DG2YCB Dr. Uwe Risse eMail: dg...@gm... Info: www.qrz.com/db/DG2YCB Am 16.09.2025 um 19:02 schrieb Juanma Merino: > Thanks Uwe. > > This is decoding slightly more stations than JTDX Improved. First time > that WSJT-X outperforms JTDX. > Apparently completing decoding cycles faster than JTDX. So I will keep > using it for a few days. Looking good so far. > > 73, > Juanma - EA3EV > > > > On Mon, Sep 15, 2025 at 4:09 PM Uwe, DG2YCB via > Jtdx-improved-community > <jtd...@li...> wrote: > > Dear users of JTDX Improved, > > I like to inform you that a new WSJT-X Improved 3.0.0 250915-RC1 > release is available for download. This might also be interesting > for you, because the focus this time is on improving FT8 decoding > performance. I launched an initiative on this a few months ago, > and the results are quite impressive. Not only have we succeeded > in further improving the decoding performance of the existing > single-threaded decoder for weak signals, we have also programmed > a *new FT8 decoder that uses multithreaded technology (like > JTDX)*. However, our multithreaded decoder (MTD) goes beyond the > capabilities of JTDX (e.g. better handling of contest messages and > AP technology, and slightly better sensitivity). > > You may find my YouTube videos below informative. They are > available in English and German: > > * *v3.0.0 (in English) <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKAgB0Tt6Ns> > * > * *v3.0.0 (in Deutsch/German) > <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHSpIGHtXdI>* > > The MTD has its own set of parameters that are tunable for best > overall performance in your setup. I programmed it in a way that > most of the options are already familiar to JTDX users. > > One of the highlights, however, are the options 2-Stage and > 3-Stage. This combines both decoders, resulting in the most > powerful FT8 decoding engine the world has seen so far. Of course, > this requires that your computer is fast enough to handle it. > > > > > You will *find the downloadable files on my SourceForge page in > the new WSJT-X_v3.0.0 directory > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/>*. > Here are the direct links to download the most important packages: > > *Windows:* > > * *wsjtx-3.0.0-win64_improved_PLUS_250915-RC1* > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/wsjtx-3.0.0-win64_improved_PLUS_250915-RC1.exe/download>*.exe > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/wsjtx-3.0.0-win64_improved_PLUS_250915-RC1.exe/download> > (Windows 64-bit, WSJT-X GUI)* > * *wsjtx-3.0.0-**win64_improved_AL_PLUS_25**0**915-RC1* > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/wsjtx-3.0.0-win64_improved_AL_PLUS_250915-RC1.exe/download>*.exe > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/wsjtx-3.0.0-win64_improved_AL_PLUS_250915-RC1.exe/download> > (Windows 64-bit, AL GUI)* > * *wsjtx-3.0.0-**win64**_improved_widescreen_PLUS_25**0**915-RC1* > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/wsjtx-3.0.0-win64_improved_widescreen_PLUS_250915-RC1.exe/download>*.exe > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/wsjtx-3.0.0-win64_improved_widescreen_PLUS_250915-RC1.exe/download> > (Windows 64-bit, widescreen GUI)* > > *Linux:* > > * *wsjtx_3.0.0_improved_PLUS_**25**0**915-RC1* > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/Linux/wsjtx_3.0.0_improved_PLUS_250915-RC1_amd64.deb/download>*_amd64.deb > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/Linux/wsjtx_3.0.0_improved_PLUS_250915-RC1_amd64.deb/download> > (Linux**, WSJT-X GUI**)* > * *wsjtx_**3.0.0**_improved_AL_PLUS_**25**0**915-RC1* > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/Linux/wsjtx_3.0.0_improved_AL_PLUS_250915-RC1_amd64.deb/download>*_amd64.deb > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/Linux/wsjtx_3.0.0_improved_AL_PLUS_250915-RC1_amd64.deb/download> > (Linux**, AL GUI**)* > > *macOS:* > > * *wsjtx-**3.0.0**_improved_PLUS_**25**0**915-RC1* > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/macOS/wsjtx-3.0.0_improved_PLUS_250915-RC1_Darwin.dmg/download>*_Darwin.dmg > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/macOS/wsjtx-3.0.0_improved_PLUS_250915-RC1_Darwin.dmg/download> > (macOS x86_64**, WSJT-X GUI**)* > * *wsjtx-**3.0.0**_improved_AL_PLUS_**25**0**915-RC1* > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/macOS/wsjtx-3.0.0_improved_AL_PLUS_250915-RC1_Darwin.dmg/download>*_Darwin.dmg > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/macOS/wsjtx-3.0.0_improved_AL_PLUS_250915-RC1_Darwin.dmg/download> > (macOS x86_64**, AL GUI**)* > * *wsjtx-**3.0.0**_improved_PLUS_**25**0**915-RC1* > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/macOS/wsjtx-3.0.0_improved_PLUS_250915-RC1_M1.zip/download>*_M1.zip > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/macOS/wsjtx-3.0.0_improved_PLUS_250915-RC1_M1.zip/download> > (macOS M1**, WSJT-X GUI**)* > * *wsjtx-**3.0.0**_improved_AL_PLUS_**25**0**915-RC1* > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/macOS/wsjtx-3.0.0_improved_AL_PLUS_250915-RC1_M1.zip/download>*_M1.zip > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/macOS/wsjtx-3.0.0_improved_AL_PLUS_250915-RC1_M1.zip/download> > (macOS M1**, AL GUI**)* > > Please note that WSJT-X Improved has a much more modern source > code than JTDX (improved), which is also constantly being > developed further. With the addition of a new optional > multithreaded FT8 decoder, switching to WSJT-X Improved should be > worthwhile for even more of you. > > Enjoy the *new WSJT-X Improved 3.0.0 release > <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/files/WSJT-X_v3.0.0/>*! > > 73 de DG2YCB, > Uwe > ________________________________________ > German Amateur Radio Station DG2YCB > Dr. Uwe Risse > eMail: dg...@gm... > Info: www.qrz.com/db/DG2YCB <http://www.qrz.com/db/DG2YCB> > > > _______________________________________________ > Jtdx-improved-community mailing list > Jtd...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jtdx-improved-community > |