Difference between revisions of "Revision History"

Latest revision as of 18:11, 2 February 2014

Note: all revision documentation after 30416 can be found in the DDUtil/Docs directory on your PC as Releasexxxxx.pdf.

• 30416
  • Re-factored the KPA500 code to be more robust.

• 30415
  • Corrected a defect in the Restore User Settings feature that would cause an error message to display on some systems on restart.

• 30413
  • Corrected a defect in the Restore User Settings feature that would cause an error message to display on some systems. Note: a manual restart of DDUtil is now required after using the Restore User Settings feature.
  • Repaired a defect in the F6K mode change code where a mode change would not always cause the right response from the TuneStepSet() routine.
  • Fixed TKnob errors from tuning vfo B if slice B didn't exist.

• 30402
  • Fixed DDU Title Bar not updating proper freq when RXB is removed
  • Fixed TKnob freezing when crossing MHz zero boundary
  • Renamed PTT Sync check box to DDUtil Follows Amp PTT
  • Added Amp Follows DDU PTT check box
  • Added macro cmds DD6RXA/DD6TXA
  • Added TCP Server and DDClient app (alpha code)
  • Re-factored SteppIR code to prevent controller turning off when the Home button is pressed
  • Re-factored Tune Detect to work properly
  • Added persistence and movable controls to DDClient
  • Stopped KPA500 disable from blanking the port number
  • Re-ordered F6K CWSpeed property to not call DoModeChg
  • Added SetTitleBar routine to combine code into one routine

• 30306
  • Re-sequenced Tuning Knob code to eliminate start-up errors created in 30301 and continued from 30304.

• 30301
  • Enabled the Tuning Knob for F6K radios.
  • Added new DDUtil macros DDSD, DDSR.
  • Re-Factored Always-On-Top code to include the Setup form also.
  • Updated knob to zero with tune step boundaries.
  • Updated knob code so Z constants will show properly.
  • Added Default check boxes and mode drop-downs for Tune Step settings.
  • Added CW Speed to the F6K GUI Title Bar.
  • Added trap for bad PA Temp (ZZTS) readings.

• 30201
  • Added Band Data/Macro by Radio check box which allows different band and macro files by radio model.
  • Added new Inno installer.
  • Expanded HRD Server to accept any IP on the LAN.
  • Added KPA500 Fan Speed macro (DDPA).
  • Added Command-Line arguments /F6K and /Leg
  • Fixed Auto Drive not updating drive level when expert mode (if enabled) is changed for AM, SSB, DIGI modes.
  • Fixed defect that was causing the split TX frequency to be entered into PSDR VFO B incorrectly when initiated from a Spot Cluster program.

• 30144
  • Made DoModeChg agree with F6k modes

• 30143
  • Added double-click to diagnostics form to dump RcpCaller table.
  • Reworked HRD server for 6k compatibility.
  • Added RCP Re-assignment feature (group) to Ports tab.
  • Added 90 second timer to dump stale entries from the rcpCaller table for F6K.
  • Re-ordered names on the Files tab.
  • Added Wiki Help links to many tabs/groups.
  • Added slice B to list of re-direct slices (Ports tab).
  • Removed default setting (500) from Legacy Interval Poll Timer window on Features tab.
  • Added _condx error codes to PortSend().
  • More work on HRD apps Filter button. Incomplete, can't find a way to get app to re-read the button list.

• 30134
  • Reworked CheckForDupeCmd() to work properly when multiple non-answered commands were present.
  • Discovered when Auto Drive is enabled and if drive is set to zero (0) band change errors can occur on some machines depending on speed.

• 30125
  • Repaired Passive Listener not following radio for None slave radio.
  • Reworked ClientCat code to not allow buildup of non-answered Cat commands (like FB if no slice 1).
  • The CX-Auto no longer shown in title bar if CX not enabled.
  • Fixed error display when Macro Buttons form is not enabled when a macro is edited.
  • Removed ZZFA/FB special handling from WriteToRadio method.
  • Changed WN2 polling speed from 150 to 175 ms.
  • Add EU separator check to FreqToBand() routine.
  • Commented out catch in ReturnCat() method that was throwing errors.
  • Reworked DDMD command to add Center Freq. Updated wiki

• 30120
  • Added compatibility code to stop Auto Drive enable from crashing XP.
  • Removed Error msg code from Slice add/delete for more than 2 slices.
  • Added DDUtil macro DDMD to switch mode and filter size (F6K)
  • Hooked up the Split button on the Misc form.
  • Worked on F6K macro compatibility
  • Fixed bug where hdwe was following xmit freq.
  • Got MOX working using InterLockState
  • Added Disable Band Data check box for USB8
  • Fixed Remote Power defect
  • Added icon overlay method for auto drive
  • Re-sequenced KPA startup code to add ^po with ^on commands
  • Renamed Cat Commander to just Cat
  • Started adding Debug code for error log
  • Reworked mox code to use InterlockState property
  • Fixed bug where TXfreq was not being followed by hardware
  • More work on macro compatibility with F5K
  • Fixed defect where HRD server won't start unless Legacy port is present.

• 30106
  • Added try/catch to InitAutoDrive to trap error if Console not up yet.
  • More work on InitAutoDrive()
  • Re-factored BCD code so selecting 'None' for port doesn't disable the port on next startup.

• 30103
  • Repaired bug from the new Oper/Stby icon addition where an error would occur if the Auto Drive feature was not enabled.
  • Added a new Yaesu rotor type for users of the GS232B rotor controllers.

• 30102
  • Repaired CX-Auto defect where last antenna used was shown even if all antennas were grounded.
  • Fixed some Icom PW-1 amplifier defects and received conformation the PW-1 amp is correctly following frequency.
  • Added validation code for PTT/Tune Detect check boxes.
  • Validated Passive Listener Slave Radio type Icom w/CI-V is working correctly.
  • Added file dialog for the Band Data File 'Save' button (LPT tab).
  • Validated the Wave Node WN2 wattmeter is working correctly.
  • Added Auto Drive PTT state indication to the Task Bar icon. Now if you have Auto Drive enabled the Task Bar icon will change color to match the Oper/Stby button on the Misc. form.

• 30095
  • Repaired RCP2 rotor port defect.
  • Added test to not allow DDUtil to start if it's already running.
  • Added new dockable window for CX-Auto antenna switch (Other tab).
  • Fixed defect where Icom PW-1 amp would not respond.
  • Added error trap for bad ZZTS data from PSDR.

• 30088
  • Fixed a defect where the BOBC check box in the Auto Drive group would un-check if the Auto Drive enable check box was toggled.
  • More work on RCP/Diagnostics Cat Message display stability.
  • Added PTT Detect feature on the Feature tab Options group.

• 30086
  • Fixed regression that prevented DDUtil from appearing in the Task bar.
  • Repaired bad links in the Help menu.
  • Fixed defect in Errors showing properly in DDUtil Title Bar.
  • repaired Cat Message code defect in RCP1-6 routines.
  • Renamed Cat Messages form to Diagnostics
    • Added Performance tab
    • Added Cat Monitor tab
  • Added New Short-Cut keys
    • [Alt] + D Opens Diagnostic form
    • [Alt] + S Opens Setup form
    • [Alt] + [Shift} + S Closes Setup form
  • Added Files tab to the Setup form (file locations)
    • SmartSDR - Reserved for future use
    • Cat Commander - Required for auto start/connect of Cat Commander
    • PowerSDR - Required for remote start if PSDR start option is selected in the Tools menu Start Radio.
  • Added detection and auto start capability for Cat Commander.

    DDUtil requires Cat Commander to be present and running to service DDUtil RCP clients and to support some internal functionality.

  • Fixed a defect that omitted the file type for the Options menu Backup User Settings selection It now defaults to xml.

• 30080
  • Added sorting to Band data GUI (GetBandData()).
  • Added Auto PTT check box to Auto Drive tab.
  • Added window click event to PA Temp to change from C <--> F degrees.

• 30079
  • Added S-Meter avg & peak data to F6000 tab
  • Added try/catch to StepPortMsg to catch errors.
  • Added Disable Auto Update checkbox to Features tab to allow choice of automatically checking for version updates.
  • Added PTT Macro texy boxes to Auto Drive tab to allow macro execution when Oper/Stby mode is changed.
  • Added 60 meter setting to USB8 relay board on Feature tab.

• 30078
  • Enabled Auto Update Check for new version.
  • Bumped version for Auto Update test.
• 30075
  • Enabled AutoDrive for F6K.

• 30074
  • Added CAT Commander client code.
  • Added Quick Memory name note to Misc form Title Bar.
  • Refactored Quick memory code to repair short-cut key defect.
  • Fixed SM0 bad data error messages when PSDR in transmit/tune mode.

• 30073
  • Added retention days window for Auto Save Backup File check box on Features tab.
• 30072
  • Fixed USB8 defect that caused error if selected and up plugged.
• 30071
  • Added default Station Location info to settings.
  • Reworked Rotor code to allow Heading window to be optional.
  • Added traps to catch ConvertToInt32 errors in ParseZZDU routine.
• 30069
  • More work on SPE amp code to stablize.
• 30068
  • SPE amp un-responsive. Found several defects and not all code complete.
  • SerMacPort un-responsive. Repaired defects
  • Added Invoke to DDDT/DDRT in DDParse
  • Corrected Setup context menu to correctly find SerMacPort on Ports tab.
• 30067
  • Reworked Tuning Knob to not fail 2nd enable
  • Error message displayed on A9500 start-up. Reworked A9500 start-up code
• 30066
  • Extended error handling code to catch "Input string not in correct format" errors.
  • Fixed Misc form Split indicator where it syncs with PSDR Split function.
  • Re-factored Heros code to not turn off Bypass if out of ham bands.

• 30065
  • Added Drive Power to the Flex Control (TKnob) shaft encoder menus.

• 30064
  • Repaired a defect where station info would not persist if a rotor wasn't enabled.
  • Reworked the Remote Start feature to correct defects.
  • Completed Alpha 87A amplifier support (needs testing).

• 30062
  • Added KAT500 macros DDEA, DDEM, DDET
  • RCP6 is now persistent (Ports tab)
  • Scratch pad is now persistent (Ports tab)
  • Fixed ACOM 2K auto start issue
  • Removed default Com settings from Rotor setup
  • Changes to the BCD data file no longer require a restart to work properly.

• 30060
  • Added KAT500 macros DDEA, DDEM, DDET
  • Fixed RCP6 not persistent (Ports tab)
  • Fixed Scratch pad not persistent (Ports tab)
  • Fixed ACOM 2K auto starting on DDUtil start
  • Removed default Com settings from Rotor

• 30059 → Released to Beta testers

• 30058
  • Added Heros macros DDHA, DDHB, DDHL, DDHU, DDHY