by Ulf Ekstedt
12. September 2013 14:12
WindMaster 4.16.12 with the following features compared to 4.16.10:
- Change color of own Windgraph to black
- It is possible to enter pibal data (right-click the observation point on the map and select "Input wind data"
- Balloon EC-JBF ("Winds of hops") introduced
- Time-out for received messages changed from 3 to 1 minutes
Bug fixes:
- Correcting fault that BalloonEscort PC sends balloon's wind graph back to balloon
- Resets speech drop count-down when a new target has been selected
- Correcting faults for internet_msg: utc shall be an attribute & several elements merge into one
- Fixing run-time error when checking Com ports on some computers
- Correcting faults for internet_msg: utc shall be an attribute & several elements merge into one
- Enable restart of Internet tracking
by Ulf Ekstedt
2. September 2013 20:14
WindMaster 4.16.10 with the following features and bug fixes compared to 4.16.8:
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- Improved Touch screen support
- Enabling "Create & make target in single waypoint dialog box
- Double-click on selected waypoint will make it target
- Internet support
- All created waypoints are sent over Internet
- Radi chat is possible over internet (Shift+F9)
- It is possible to send webcam pitures over internet
- Shortcuts are stored with waypoints
- Delete waypoints as menu command under "Target"
- Fixing problem with strange track drawing over Internet
- Correcting error when pibol balloons get a zero speed point at ground
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- Fixing problem with u-blox (sending speed but not course)
- Accept other values than 0-2 in GGA status
by Ulf Ekstedt
19. August 2013 15:02
WindMaster 4.16.8 with the following features and bug fixes compared to 4.16.7
- Zoom In/out in Altitude chart with mouse wheel or touch screen
- Replacing ":" and "[]" with "." when combining Them/sender
- Showing device status for received team/senders in Internet tracking
- Fixing fault when not showing tool tip text in device status panel
- Fixing run-time error when plotting windgraph received over tracking
- Fixing run-time error when not using Grmn port
by Ulf Ekstedt
11. August 2013 21:30
WindMaster 4.16.6 with the following features and bug fixes compared to 4.16.4
- The Map window is fully adapted for Windows 8 touch screen with both panning and two-finger zoom in/out
- Change step in scroll wheel and multi touch screen. Each two step change the scale a factor of 2
- Enable short input of coordinates with 10 digits as "12345-12345" or "12345 12345" in the Single Waypoint dialog box. The last digit is the meter digit.
- Logging received Internet messages
- Better validating numeric values in forms
- Correcting run-time error when closing Single Waypoint dialog box with "OK" without any data
by Ulf Ekstedt
6. August 2013 19:37
WindMaster 4.16.4 with the following features compared to 4.16.3
- Drag of map is now possible with mouse or screen touch.
- Click on map is now double click
- Reducing prediction error thresholds for sending track positions to track server:
- Horizontal: 10 => 5 m
- Vertical: 20 => 10 m
by Ulf Ekstedt
26. July 2013 13:26
WindMaster 4.16.3 with the following features compared to 4.16.2
- Balloon icon for SE-ZKH (#/), SE-ZIF (#^), SE-ZIU (#_) and SE-ZKH(#`) introduced
by Ulf Ekstedt
19. July 2013 10:30
WindMaster 4.16.2 with the following features and error corrections compared to 4.16.0
- Fixing problem when not displaying full zoomed-in maps
- Balloon icon for OY-LOK (#.) introduced
- Zoom In/Out with mouse wheel based on mouse pointer location
- Possible to use fragmented OGF2-files (e.g. A & 6GB file could be split to several 2GB to enable transfere via USB stick)
by Ulf Ekstedt
12. July 2013 16:29
WindMaster 4.16.0 with the following features and error corrections compared to 4.15.1
- A complete new Map-engine
- Faster - Support for Tile Images file formats such as .ogf, ozf2 and some .ozf3 (those not encrypted by OziExplorer
- Support for ogf2 files that is >2Gbytes (good for maps of a complete country)
- Zoom out possible for .bmp images
- Temporary files are stored under sub-directory "Temp" in Directory "WindMaster Data"
- Introduce Polkovo transformation
- Support for .ecw files has be temporary disabled - Will be supported in one the next releases again
Note:
File format .ogf2 will give the best performance These files can be generated with "Ogf2 Map Converter"(http://smartcomgps.gpswildmap.com/download/ogf2tool.html). The next version of WindMaster will have this conversion built-in
by Ulf Ekstedt
9. June 2013 16:37
WindMaster 4.15.1 with the following features and error corrections compared to 4.14.8:
- Enable to display air space definitions from OpenAir files. The .txt files from http://soaringweb.org/Airspace shall be placed in the top directory of a region
- Added support for US "DIGITAL OBSTACLE FILE" in Regions. The .dat files from https://nfdc.faa.gov/tod/public/TOD_DOF.html shall be placed in the top directory of a region
- Change of some line colors and line width. All the colors in Settings.xml are given as with a name e.g. Green, LightGreen,Blue
- Waypoints files enable definition of multipoint areas
- Comment text also displayed with GND for Waypoints
- Fixing fault with Garmin GPS port not turning off during replay
- Introduce logging of successful Internet database query
- Fixing problem with not removing original name of renamed waypoints
- Balloon SE-ZIR("#,") added
- Better error checking of faulty tile-map naming
- Enabling "Unsupported File Name Calibration" for map tiles as used by NixANZ and BitMap(http://nixanz.com/maps-n-trax/user-guide/preparing-maps/unsupported-file-name-calibration)
- Correcting fault (Introduced in 4.14.4) of not showing fastest path
- Correcting run-time error when sending waypoints over internet
- Correcting fault of not having the right replay symbols
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