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authorKeith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>2016-04-29 21:49:43 -0700
committerKeith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>2016-04-29 21:49:43 -0700
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Signed-off-by: Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>
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:doctype: article
- Version 1.6.3 contains bug fixes for our host software on
- desktops, laptops an android devices along with BlueTooth
- support for Windows.
+ Version 1.6.3 adds idle mode to AltosDroid and has bug fixes
+ for our host software on desktops, laptops an android devices
+ along with BlueTooth support for Windows.
== AltOS
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== AltosDroid
+ AltosDroid new features:
+
+ * Monitor Idle mode. Check state of flight computer while in
+ idle mode over the radio link
+
+ * Fire Igniters. Remotely fire ignires for recovery system
+ ground tests.
+
+ * Remote reboot. Cause the flight computer to reboot over the
+ radio link. This provides a method for switching the flight
+ computer from idle to flight mode without needing to reach
+ the power switch.
+
+ * Configurable frequency menu. Change the set of available
+ frequencies and provide more descriptive names.
+
+ AltosDroid bug fixes:
+
* Don't set target location if GPS hasn't locked yet.
* Fix saving target states so they can be reloaded when the
@@ -48,6 +66,20 @@
* Fix crash on some Android devices for offline maps when
changing the map scale or location.
+ * Don't require USB OTG support. This kept the latest
+ AltosDroid from being offered on devices without USB device
+ support, although it can work without that just fine using
+ BlueTooth.
+
+ * Don't require bluetooth to be enabled. This allows the
+ application to operate with USB devices or just show old
+ data without turning on the bluetooth radio.
+
+ * Recover old tracker positions when restarting
+ application. This finally allows you to safely stop and
+ restart the application without losing the last known
+ location of any tracker.
+
== Documentation
* Document TeleMega and EasyMega additional pyro channel