KVASD is s soft-decision decoder for the Reed Solomon code RS(63,12) over GF(64). The driver is Copyright(C) 2005-2012 by Joseph H Taylor, Jr, K1JT. The decoding algorithm is used under licence from CodeVector Technologies, LLC, and is protected under US patent 6,634,007. KVASD may be used freely by anyone for the purpose of facilitating communication by Amateur Radio. Any other use is strictly prohibited. WWW: http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT