FreeDV v1.8.6 / v1.8.7-20221223 released

[Mooneer Salem]

Hi all,

FreeDV v1.8.6 has been released, which contains the following:

1. Build system:
    * Suppress documentation generation when tagging releases. (PR #314)
    * Simplify build to reduce need for build scripts. (PR #305, #329, #331)
2. Bugfixes:
    * Filter out non-MME devices to match previous behavior. (PR #318)
    * Use 64 bit int for frequency to enable reporting microwave frequencies. (PR #325, #331)
    * Resolves issue with minimum button sizing in the Filter dialog. (PR #326, #331)
    * Update labeling of clipping and BPF options to match actual behavior. (PR #319)
    * Adjusts positioning and spacing of controls in the Options dialog to prevent truncation. (PR #328, #331)
3. Enhancements:
    * Add 2020B to multi-RX feature to enable RX and TX without restarting session. (PR #312)
    * Hide modes not on the SM1000 by default. (PR #313)
    * Increase the default Record From Modulator time to 60 seconds. (PR #321)
4. Code Cleanup:
    * Adjusted function prototypes to use bool instead of int. (PR #316)

More information (including download links) can be found at https://github.com/drowe67/freedv-gui/releases/tag/v1.8.6. I've also simultaneously released v1.8.7-20221223 (https://github.com/drowe67/freedv-gui/releases/tag/v1.8.7-20221223) which contains 2020C mode and experimental ARM 32 and 64-bit Windows binaries. Please let me know if you have any questions and Happy Holidays!

Thanks,

-Mooneer K6AQ