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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
-<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
-"/usr/share/xml/docbook/schema/dtd/4.5/docbookx.dtd">
-
-<article>
- <para>
- Version 1.5 is a major release. It includes support for our new
- EasyMega product, new features and bug fixes in in the flight
- software for all our boards and the AltosUI ground station
- </para>
- <para>
- AltOS New Features
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Add support for EasyMega boards.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Make the APRS SSID be configurable. This lets you track
- different rockets on the same receiver without getting
- things mixed up.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Report extra pyro channel continuity state on EasyMega and
- TeleMega via the beeper. This lets you easily verify flight
- readiness on these boards after powering up the electronics
- on the rail.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Add lower telemetry data rates (2400 and 9600 bps) to
- increase telemetry radio range. This reduces the amount of
- data received as well as increasing battery consumption in
- the transmitter.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Change TeleGPS to have only a single log, and append new
- data to it rather than using seperate per-flight logs. This
- avoids accidentally filling up log storage by turning
- TeleGPS on/off several times.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </para>
- <para>
- AltOS Fixes
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Increase the maximum range for altitude values from +/-32767m
- to +/-2147483647m, allowing the flight computers to function
- correctly above the 32km level.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Continuously test pyro firing conditions during delay stage,
- inhibiting the pyro channel if the test fails. This prevents
- firing pyro charges where the conditions were good before
- the delay, but become bad before the delay expires.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Allow negative numbers in pyro configuration values. This
- lets you specify things like descending speed or
- deceleration.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </para>
- <para>
- AltosUI and TeleGPS New Features
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Support telemetry baud rate selection. Adds menus to
- the flight monitoring and configuration for baud rate
- selection.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Support APRS SSID configuration.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Integrate with file managers. This provides icons for all of
- our file types and associates our application with the files
- so that using a file manager to open a AltOS data file
- results in launching our application.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </para>
- <para>
- AltosUI Fixes
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Make the 'Graph' button on the landed tab work again.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Make tests for Java on Windows a bit smarter, and also
- provide the user with the option to skip installing Java for
- cases where we just can't figure out what version is installed.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </para>
-</article>