by Ulf Ekstedt
  2. May 2013 21:24
  
  WindMaster 4.14.8 with the following features and error corrections compared to 4.14.7:
- Fix problem with "Out Of Memory" error message when plotting curve
 
- Enable maps with zero-size jpeg-files
 
- Better checks and error handling when faulty tile files
 
- Balloons SE-ZOT("#+"), SE-ZOU("#*") and VH-ROI("#)") added
 
 
  
  
 
  
  by Ulf Ekstedt
  17. February 2013 14:17
  
  WindMaster 4.14.7 with the following features and error corrections compared to 4.14.6:
- Adding balloons SE-ZMP(#j), SE-ZMU(#y) and SE-ZGA(#z)
 
- "Altitude" named reference level and Height refers to height above reference level
 
- Fixing fault in converting *.plt files
 
- Correcting fault in error message for internet tracking
 
- APRS icons updated to 2005 years version
 
- Correcting faulty displayed value of position for Garmin GPSes
 
- Speed up start of Garmin GPS when it has no time
 
- Change update interval for DirectX from 3 to 12 months
 
- Fixing error with writing scale on map ruler
 
- Wrong label for "Retrieval vehicle symbol" in option dialog form corrected
 
- Change format of winds file from fixed to space/tab/comma separated
 
- Extra check that removes faulty position from some Garmin GPSes before satellites are found
 
 
  
  
 
  
  by Ulf Ekstedt
  28. August 2012 20:41
  
  WindMaster 4.14.6 with the following features and error corrections compared to 4.14.5:
- Wrong label for "Retrieval vehicle symbol" in option dialog form corrected
 
- Change format of winds file from fixed to space/tab/comma separated
 
- Extra check that removes faulty position from some Garmin GPSes before satellites are found
 
 
  
  
 
  
  by Ulf Ekstedt
  7. August 2012 22:19
  
  WindMaster 4.14.5 with the following features and error corrections compared to 4.14.3:
- Correcting fault in calculating Meridian Convergence. It has given an error in all calculations of errors between 0 and 2 degrees. The fault was introduced in 4.8.2 (May 2010)
 
- Correcting run-time error in GetFastestFlyOverPath
 
- WebCam window made smaller and we got for error handling if an USB camera is removed during use 
 
 
  
  
 
  
  by Ulf Ekstedt
  5. August 2012 21:48
  
  WindMaster 4.14.3 with the following features and error corrections compared to 4.14.2:
- Correcting fault with annoying message box when battery runs low (Fault introduced in 4.14.2)
 
- Possible to select symbol for retrieval vehicle and car
 
- Internet tracking items can be set in Callsign Translation Window
 
- Attribute detailed_calibration in map_setting element introduced. This disables the feature introduced in 4.14.2
 
- Extra checks added for avoiding too fee calibration points when using detailed calibration
 
- Calibration information added in Map information window
 
- Restart after successful License file download
 
- All presented dates/times have the syntax "yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss" with 24 hour clock
 
- Only one display update when receiving large internet batches
 
 
  
  
 
  
  by Ulf Ekstedt
  30. July 2012 22:22
  
  WindMaster 4.14.2 with the following features and error corrections compared to 4.14.0:
- Perfect map calibration when zooming in on non-linear maps (e.g. maps used in Worlds)
 
- Maps that are calibrated for one grid system can be used in all grid system within 10 deg longitude e.g. nearby UTM zone
 
- Status bar at bottom with colors for all devices 
- Grey or not present: Not configured
 
- Light blue: Status unknown (During start-up)
 
- Green: Working and OK
 
- Yellow: Some type of degraded performance
 
- Red: Device not working or not present
 
 
- Possible to receive tracks over Internet within same team
 
- Wind-graphs, waypoints and target-selection are also sent over Internet
 
- It is possible to send Web-cam images over Internet. They are displayed on the web
 
- Regions are reloaded when: Changing grid system, after Region import, before Select Regions and after a special menu command
 
- Negative easting and northing coordinates are displayed as "W" and "S" instead of "E-" and "N-" respectively
 
- Fixing fault when not changing grid system in Option dialog box
 
 
  
  
 
  
  by Ulf Ekstedt
  26. July 2012 10:43
  
  WindMaster 4.14.0 with the following features and error corrections compared to 4.13.7:
- Support for internet tracking. 
- The tracking is base on an internet-based server. WindMaster sends every 30 :th second compressed tracking data to this database. Tracking positions are buffered when no network is available and sent when you get your network coverage back.
 
- You can only activate this function with license file that is dated not earlier than 2012-06-08
 
- The procedures are 
- Connect your Laptop to internet over a phone etc.
 
- Activate send of tracks is done with menu item “Communication/Online internet” (shift+F10)
 
- Traffic is shown with the menu item “Communication/Show online form” 
 
 
- The tracking-data can be viewed from any Smartphone via Google-maps or via Google earth
 
- The term "online" in menus has been changed to "tracking"
 
 
- Enabling License download directly to WindMaster. You can easily upgrade the licence files from the help menu. the files are now stored in directory "WindMaster data/License".
 
- Some new balloon icons are added 
 
The new web http://tracking.propania.com is also avaialble. It has the following features
- Tracks from several sources are availible: 
- Real-time internet from WindMaster
 
- APRS tracks 
 
- Uploaded tracks
 
 
- The tracks are possible to display in both "Google Earth" and Google Maps"
 
- You can delete trackpoint
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
  
 
  
  by Ulf Ekstedt
  3. June 2012 23:48
  
  WindMaster 4.13.7 with the following features and error corrections compared to 4.13.5:
- Correcting faults when uploading wpt from some GPSes
 
- Correcting fault in igc altitude
 
- Correcting run-time error "SendAndStoreWindData"
 
- Added balloon SE-ZIX 
 
 
  
  
 
  
  by Ulf Ekstedt
  2. October 2011 21:37
  
  WindMaster 4.13.5 with the following features and error corrections compared to 4.13:0:
- All user-created files are now stored in "WindMaster data" directory structure. Note that some directories in Windows XP has to be moved manually.
 
- Windgraps are backed-up every 30:th second and recovered after restart
 
- Balloon symbols for German balloons
 
- Make the repair function generic, it works on any type of file, Remove last line if not properly ended during replay
 
- Support for TimeLine in Google Earth, Reference to 2.2 of kml standard
 
- Reverse direction is placed in parenthesis in the tool-tip box by the mouse in map
 
- Converts FAI-Logger files to XML files that can be replayed in WindMaster
 
- Correcting run-time error when USB-stick for storing pibal-data when the stick has been removed
 
- "Go To" bottom introduced in single waypoint
 
- Fix error with not ending reply
 
- Using "Z" as prefix in log files for UTC according to xml-standard
 
- Remove unreliable position for waypoints
 
 
  
  
 
  
  by Ulf Ekstedt
  3. September 2011 22:52
  
  WindMaster 4.13.0 with the following features and error corrections compared to 4.11.7:
- Shortcut can be shown in altitude chart. this is controlled from the Target-menu
 
- Target and Next target get dashed lines in altitude chart when they reach outer boundary
 
- LineStyle, that is set in in callsign translation, works in altitude chart 
 
- Correcting run-time fault when unpacking some wrz files.
 
- Waypoints files are now imported with a command in target-menu
 
- All xml-files are now according to xml-standard. Corrupt files are automatically repaired. the original is saved with the file extension .xml_old. Complete directory structures can also be checked and repaired through command in Track-menu