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From: Harper Innes <harper@whisper.cat>
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2023 00:33:24 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] Added Macros for qsstv

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+# QSSTV Macros
+[Source] https://web.archive.org/web/20220831223935/http://users.telenet.be/on4qz/qsstv/manual/macros.html
+
+
+
+## Macro Text
+*You can use macros to expand text add runtime. When layouting templates remember that % macros will be replaced by the final text.*
+
+*Example: v will expand to QSSTV.9.4.3. So leave enough room to place the final text.*
+
+### ***Following macro's are supported:***
+
+### Macro's where the value is defined in the configuration
+
+1. %m - my callsign
+2. %q - my QTH
+3. %l - my locator
+4. %n - my last name
+5. %f - my first name
+
+#### Macro's where the value is entered in the TX-window prior to transmission*
+
+1. %c - call of the contacted station
+2. %r - RSV (radio-strength-video best is 595) You can also input free text as is sometimes required for contest (e.g. 595#007 or Good Copy)
+
+3. %o - name of the operator of the contacted station
+4. %x - comment1
+5. %y - comment2
+6. %z - comment3
+
+*Note: comment 1,2 and 3 can be multi-line.*
+
+##### Macro's where the value is defined by the system
+
+1. %t - time in hours:minutes format
+2. %d - date in year/month/day format
+3. %v - qsstv_version
+4. %s - SNR only in DRM mode
+
+*in version 9.3 only used in the WF Text see also Statusbar*
+
+*in version 9.4 and higher used in the WF Text and in the template images*
+