CHANGELOG

v0.6 Created Installer Moved settings back to floating dialog to allow main window to get smaller. Added default address database of fictional call signs ZZZ4AA - ZZZ4BE.

V0.552 Added feature, Library tab - allows quick refrence to published material. Added feature, Service Codes - allows custom librarys to be automatically downloaded and updated from server. i.e., Each state SMD could supply a zip file for the state containing all the templates and documentation required for all stations. Added feature, Library service code upload. Used to upload documents to the server for review.

v0.540 Added feature, use proxy weather image. (To simplify firewall rules allow www.KYHiTech.com) Added feature, AM6 Annex H Authorization Table PDF import and lookup.

v0.531 Fixed, received file name error.

v0.530 Added feature, display text reports and notices from the NOAA Space Weather website. Updated all fonts to anti-aliased. Should be a bit easier on the eyes. Added feature, anntenna models for VOACAP, various length and height loops.

v0.520 Added feature, use acpdeluxe.ini for message number for comspot, and increase by one. Active if ACPDeluxe directory setting not NULL. Added feature, remember NET IDs for COMSPOT. Added feature, QSY via MARS-ALE Telenet CMD Port (127.0.0.1:23). Use the QRG generator in the Settings–>Database tab to generate StationMapperAUTO.QRG in the MARS-ALE root folder. Use the fill function within MARS-ALE to import the created file. This feature uses channle group 15.

v0.513 Fixed bug, VZCZMMM matching for saving received messages.

v0.512 Added feature, switch Scratchpad between floating window or tab. Added feature, syntax highlighter rules exposed in settings. Changed settings to a tab on the main window. Added feature, lastRX to scratchpad, loads last received checksum passed transmission.

v0.510 Added feature, use Qss style sheets that come with MSC Suite.

v0.508 Updated, Scratchpad tab with tree view file manager interface and QSL-RI button. Be sure to set your Guard RIs in the Settings->Terminal dialog.

v0.507 Fixed bug, preventing ‘Send to Terminal’ and ‘Send Selected’ from being shown in the scratchpad right-click context menu. Added feature, added MESSAGES folder file list to Scratchpad tab, double click to open file. Added feature, added toolbar(new, open, save) to scratchpad. Added feature, file managment to Scratchpad.

v0.506 Fixed bug, OpenSSL not installed caused update failure.

v0.505 Fixed bug, closing coverave area caused crash in specific situation. (issue 6) Added feature, link to Issue Tracker - github. Added feature, send encrypted debug logfile to Alex Pennington (aar4te@organicengineer.com).

v0.504
  • Fixed bug, closing overlay button cause crash in specific situations.
  • Changed distance unit to miles.
  • Added feature, roster imports now include NCS and ANCS tasking.
  • Added feature, store coverage overlay channel selection in dropdown list.
  • Fixed bug, correcting callsign failed in some specific instances. (Found in DB-> Not found in DB)
v0.503
  • Fixed bug, pressing F6 on empty command window caused crash.
  • Added placehoder text to command text area.
v0.502
  • Minor bug fixes and typos.
v0.501
  • Added message number digit count checking to COMSPOT generator.
  • Changed Calculator and propagation overlay toolbar to only be shown on map and Popagation tab.
  • Added MSG Number digit checking for COMSPOT generation.
  • Added feature, ‘Remove’ action to traffic context menu (right mouse click).
  • Changed, channel.csv import will now skip blank lines instead of reporting error.
  • Added feature, Auto import roster from terminal.
  • Added feature, drag/drop roster to command area and import.
v5.0
  • Added feature, Internal NCS Roster Tool.
  • Added feature, COMSPOT creation.
  • Added feature, NCS turnover message.
  • Added feature, MSCv3 compatable terminal.
  • Added feature, automatic import of updated database, address.csv or channels.csv.
  • Changed notes tab to scratchpad.
  • Added feature, Spell checking of scratchpad and orderwire text.
  • Updated, update.exe to only allow one instance at a time. Due to the sometimes lengthy wait for it to start, caused by the MIT keyserver congestion.
v0.43
  • Added feature, Initial setup settings wizard.
  • Added feature, Clicking the ‘Update Avaliable’ status lable now calls the update function.
  • Fixed bug, window geometry was incorrect after saving settings.
  • Added feature, Lat/Long Lookup from address used with lightning warning feature.
  • Added feature, check if imported databases (address.csv or channels.csv) have been updates and import new database.
  • Added feature, notes tab, simple notepad.
  • Added feature, Debug log tab.
v0.42
  • Added feature, cyclone tracks overlay.
  • Added file->exit menu per user request.
  • Changed update.exe to automatically start update and restart StationMapper per user request.
  • Updated documentation to v0.42.
v0.41
  • Added Maps for each region.
  • Added ability to delete Coverage Maps.
v0.4
  • Changed settings to ini file vs registry to make application more portable to off-line users.
  • Added feature, propagation coverage area prediction map overlay.
  • Added feature, channel reliability graph.
V0.32
  • Bug fix: Program crashed when displaying the notice text and an update was available.
  • Updated Update.exe and StationMapper.exe to use SSL encryption when checking for updates.
V0.3175
  • Changed debug feature “Copy Roster Log to Debug Folder” to include encrypting snapshot.
  • Added RI_ParkingLot_Tool.exe for use with MMv3->ParkingLot routing. Strips RIs from FL2 for outgoing messages.
V0.3174
  • Added feature, check database for station CALLSIGN + /T, in case station was a /T when database was published.
v0.3173
  • Fixed bugs regarding change of stations not in database.
  • Added feature stations not in the database now displayed over the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Added feature ‘returned’ status now returns closed stations to normal display text.
  • Added debug feature “Copy Roster Log to Debug Folder”
v0.3172
  • Added warning dialog to alert user if database is outdated or corrupt.
  • Started adding –debug command line flag to output log.txt file.
v0.3171
  • Fixed bug stations deleted from ACPD NCS were not removed from map.
  • Fixed bug corrected stations were not updated on map.
  • Fixed a few log folder portability bugs.
v0.317
  • Added ability to parse relayed by info from the “How Copy” field (using ACPDeluxe NCS)
  • Added lightning data(requires internet).
  • Added tool tip display to some settings and statusbar items, more to follow.
v0.316
  • Added feature, using ACPDeluxe NCS, stations marked closed now appear crossed out in red.
  • Added feature, using ACPDeluxe NCS, stations with status (T=4AA), denotes relayed by, now have a line drawn to that station.
  • Added feature, grey-line (solar terminator), updates every minute.
  • Added feature, weather radar overlay, updates every minute, requires internet connection, request users that use this feature signup for AerisWeather developer account to offload API call expense.
  • Created FictionalRoster.csv to aid in debugging.
  • Linked the readthedocs page in the help menu.
  • Exported the readthedocs page to a PDF and linked it in the help menu.
v0.315
  • NOTICE! (Re)Import of address.csv required for v0.315 due to changes in text display orientation.
  • Changed orientation of text to be centered over location.
  • Added feature, right mouse click on station selects that station in the tool area dropdown box.
  • Fixed bug, window resize after settings change.
  • Changed azimuth to display bearing.
  • Fixed bug, undefined zoom/pan state after map selection.
  • Added groups.io links to help menu.
v0.314
  • Added calculator toolbar for distance and azimuth between two stations.
v0.313
  • Reworked MapperDBCreator into “Advance Database Tool v0.2”
  • This allows users to import a custom csv with city,st data.
  • i.e. data from region roster excel file.
  • Requires internet connection.
  • Added ‘point’ to stations that are located with data from MapperDBCreator.exe
  • Fixed R4_v2.bmp map metadata. Stations are no longer slightly shifted to the northeast on this map. (this bugfix is available by update)
  • Fixed /T bug which prevented the display of tango stations.
  • Added ‘Updates Available’ indicator in StationMapper main window. (only if online)
  • Added ‘Preserve Aspect Ratio’ option to settings dialog.
  • Added feature mouse Forward and Back button change font scalar(size)
v0.312
  • Added menu to allow selection of non-default file paths for ‘ACP Deluxe’ and ‘Station Manager V2’.
  • Added menu to allow font selection.
  • Added font scalar selection, to be used when zoom is active.
  • Reworked callsign display to avoid displaying stations in the same grid square on top of each other. (Comments Requested)
  • Removed ‘show all stations’ function.
  • Added ability to change map. Additional maps can be user created or downloaded via update.
v0.31
  • Using linked DLLs instead of standalone.exe files for coordinate conversion, results in a much faster conversion.
  • Update now allows for reinstall if major revision available.
v0.3
  • Map display uses mouse to drag, center, and zoom map.
  • Added “Import address.csv” to replace MapperDBCreator.exe
  • Map has been updated to a EPSG:3857 projection, equirectangular.
  • Added menu option to run Update.exe
  • Included required license files and notifications for included FOSS software.
v0.21
  • Integrate with StationManagerV2 NCSPro. (Ready for debug - Requires Roster to be sent to PENDING_OUT)
  • Added a ” File | Help ” menu bar. (Complete)
  • Change font and color for better visibility. (Complete - Arial, Black)
v0.2
  • Added window geometry recall.
  • Changed start behavior to start with the newest logfile vs. displaying all of the known stations.
  • Added status bar to bottom of window.
  • Added automatic updating when logfile changes.
  • Created Installer bundle.
  • Created Tutorial for MapperDBCreator.exe
v0.1
  • Created Update.exe and signature checking.
v0.0
  • Created StationMapper
  • Created MapperDBCreator.exe to parse roster into lat/lon csv file.