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author | Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> | 2014-09-13 12:28:41 -0600 |
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committer | Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> | 2014-09-13 12:28:41 -0600 |
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diff --git a/AltOS/doc/release-notes-1.5.html b/AltOS/doc/release-notes-1.5.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b1ed4a9 --- /dev/null +++ b/AltOS/doc/release-notes-1.5.html @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title></title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="article"><div class="titlepage"><hr></div><p> + 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 + </p><p> + AltOS New Features + </p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"><p> + Add support for EasyMega boards. + </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> + Make the APRS SSID be configurable. This lets you track + different rockets on the same receiver without getting + things mixed up. + </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> + 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. + </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> + 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. + </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> + 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. + </p></li></ul></div><p> + </p><p> + AltOS Fixes + </p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"><p> + Increase the maximum range for altitude values from +/-32767m + to +/-2147483647m, allowing the flight computers to function + correctly above the 32km level. + </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> + 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. + </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> + Allow negative numbers in pyro configuration values. This + lets you specify things like descending speed or + deceleration. + </p></li></ul></div><p> + </p><p> + AltosUI and TeleGPS New Features + </p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"><p> + Support telemetry baud rate selection. Adds menus to + the flight monitoring and configuration for baud rate + selection. + </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> + Support APRS SSID configuration. + </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> + 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. + </p></li></ul></div><p> + </p><p> + AltosUI Fixes + </p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"><p> + Make the 'Graph' button on the landed tab work again. + </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> + 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. + </p></li></ul></div><p> + </p></div></body></html> |