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diff --git a/AltOS/doc/release-notes-1.6.html b/AltOS/doc/release-notes-1.6.html deleted file mode 100644 index c483499..0000000 --- a/AltOS/doc/release-notes-1.6.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,76 +0,0 @@ - -<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><title>Release Notes for Version 1.6</title><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="am.css" /><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.79.1" /></head><body><div xml:lang="en" class="article" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a id="idm1"></a>Release Notes for Version 1.6</h2></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Bdale</span> <span class="surname">Garbee</span></h3><code class="email"><<a class="email" href="mailto:bdale@gag.com">bdale@gag.com</a>></code></div></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Keith</span> <span class="surname">Packard</span></h3><code class="email"><<a class="email" href="mailto:keithp@keithp.com">keithp@keithp.com</a>></code></div></div><div><p class="copyright">Copyright © 2015 Bdale Garbee and Keith Packard</p></div><div><div class="legalnotice"><a id="idm19"></a><p> - This document is released under the terms of the - <a class="ulink" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/" target="_top"> - Creative Commons ShareAlike 3.0 - </a> - license. - </p></div></div></div><hr /></div><p>Version 1.6 includes support for our updated TeleDongle v3.0 -product and bug fixes in in the flight software for all our boards -and ground station interfaces.</p><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="_altos"></a>1. AltOS</h2></div></div></div><p>AltOS New Features</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"> -Add support for TeleDongle v3.0 boards. -</li></ul></div><p>AltOS Fixes</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"> -Don’t beep out the continuity twice by accident in idle mode. -If the battery voltage report takes longer than the initialiation -sequence, the igniter continuity would get reported twice. -</li><li class="listitem"> -Record all 32 bits of gyro calibration data in TeleMega and -EasyMega log files. This fixes computation of the gyro rates -in AltosUI. -</li><li class="listitem"> -Change TeleDongle LED usage. Green LED flashes when valid -packet is received. Red LED flashes when invalid packet is -received. -</li><li class="listitem"> -Replace LPC11U14 SPI driver with non-interrupt version. The -interrupt code would occasionally wedge on long transfers -if interrupts were blocked for too long. This affects all -released TeleGPS products; if you have a TeleGPS device, -you’ll want to reflash the firmware. -</li></ul></div></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="_altosui_and_telegps_applications"></a>2. AltosUI and TeleGPS Applications</h2></div></div></div><p>AltosUI and TeleGPS New Features</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"> -Compute tilt angle from TeleMega and EasyMega log -files. This duplicates the quaternion-based angle tracking -code from the flight firmware inside the ground station -software so that post-flight analysis can include evaluation -of the tilt angle. -</li><li class="listitem"> -Shows the tool button window when starting with a data file -specified. This means that opening a data file from the file -manager will now bring up the main window to let you operate -the whole application. -</li></ul></div><p>AltosUI Fixes</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"> -Show the <span class="emphasis"><em>Connecting</em></span> dialog when using Monitor Idle. Lets -you cancel the Monitor Idle startup when connecting over the -radio link. -</li><li class="listitem"> -Make <span class="emphasis"><em>Monitor Idle</em></span> work for TeleGPS devices when connected -over USB. It’s nice for testing without needing to broadcast -over the radio. -</li><li class="listitem"> -Use different Windows API to discover USB devices. This -works better on my Windows 7 box, and will be used if the -older API fails to provide the necessary information. -</li><li class="listitem"> -Look in more places in the registry to try and identify the -installed Java version on Windows. If you install the -default 32-bit version of Windows on a 64-bit OS, the Java -registry information is hiding \SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node for -some reason. -</li><li class="listitem"> -Fix file association on Windows by searching for the -javaw.exe program instead of assuming it is in -%SYSTEMROOT%. This makes double-clicking on Altus Metrum -data files in the file manager work correctly. -</li><li class="listitem"> -When replaying a file, put <span class="emphasis"><em>done</em></span> in the Age field when we -reach the end of the file, instead of continuing to count forever. -</li><li class="listitem"> -In the Scan Channels code, wait for five seconds if we see -any packet. This is needed because AltOS now sends the -callsign, serial number and flight number only once every -five seconds these days. -</li><li class="listitem"> -In the Scan Channels code, reset pending flight state -information each time we change channels. This avoids having -flight computers appear on multiple frequencies by accident. -</li></ul></div></div></div></body></html>
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