O.K.... I *finally* found a good link the news section of the main site. (Of course Bob, why didn't you look there first ??) Sigh....
(....from the release notes for 1.6.3 I was confused as to the status (i.e. testing, beta, or ???)) More to the point, I gotta now figure out how to make this sign-up deal play cuase I have a mixed log-in for my google store accountS. (Yeah plural, and the phone is split to boot !!) SO.... off the funs-ville for me.... Bob F. On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 9:27 PM, w9ya <[email protected]> wrote: > I haven't found the menus !!! (No button inside the app I can find...) > > Also....the bottom of the screen (in the app) says "Version: 1.5 Built > 2014-09-13 ......." ???? > > > This from the current version at the play store...... > > > Bob F. > > On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 2:09 PM, Terry.w7ami <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Keith, >> >> I installed the test version of AltosDroid on my phone. I like the >> improved menus. I was disappointed to see that the Imperial units still >> read out only in 1/10 of a mile. Any chance of changing that before the >> main release? >> >> Terry W7AMI >> >> >> >> On 5/6/2016 7:11 PM, Keith Packard wrote: >> >>> Altus Metrum reduces MicroPeak to $30 and releases AltOS 1.6.3 >>> >>> Altus Metrum announces a new lower price for MicroPeak: $30 >>> >>> http://shop.gag.com/altimeters/micropeak.html >>> >>> MicroPeak is a tiny recording altimeter and is approved for use in NAR >>> contests. >>> >>> http://altusmetrum.org/MicroPeak >>> >>> AltOS version 1.6.3 adds idle mode to AltosDroid and has bug fixes >>> for our host software on desktops, laptops an android devices >>> along with BlueTooth support for Windows. >>> >>> AltOS fixes: >>> >>> * Fix hardware flow control on TeleBT v3.0. RTS/CTS is >>> wired backwards on this board, switch from using the >>> hardware to driving these pins with software. >>> >>> AltosUI and TeleGPS Applications >>> >>> AltosUI and TeleGPS New Features: >>> >>> * Add BlueTooth support for Windows operating system. This >>> supports connections to TeleBT over BlueTooth rather than >>> just USB. >>> >>> AltosUI and TeleGPS Fixes: >>> >>> * Change Java detection and install on Windows. Detection is >>> now done by looking for the 'javaw.exe' program, and >>> installation by opening a browser on the java.com web site. >>> >>> * Delay polling while the Fire Igniters is visible to allow >>> for TeleMega to report back complete status over the radio. >>> >>> * Disallow changing RF calibration numbers in the >>> configuration UI. There's no good reason to change this from >>> the field, and recovering is really hard if you haven't >>> written down the right number. >>> >>> * Fix USB device discovery on Mac OS X El Capitan. This makes >>> the connected Altus Metrum USB devices appear again. >>> >>> * Fix acceleration data presented in MonitorIdle mode for >>> TeleMetrum v2.0 flight computers. >>> >>> AltosDroid >>> >>> AltosDroid new features: >>> >>> * Monitor Idle mode. Check state of flight computer while in >>> idle mode over the radio link >>> >>> * Fire Igniters. Remotely fire igniters for recovery system >>> ground tests. >>> >>> * Remote reboot. Cause the flight computer to reboot over the >>> radio link. This provides a method for switching the flight >>> computer from idle to flight mode without needing to reach >>> the power switch. >>> >>> * Configurable frequency menu. Change the set of available >>> frequencies and provide more descriptive names. >>> >>> AltosDroid bug fixes: >>> >>> * Don't set target location if GPS hasn't locked yet. >>> >>> * Fix saving target states so they can be reloaded when the >>> application restarts. When the application is shut down and >>> restarted, all previous target state information will be >>> restored (including GPS position if available). >>> >>> * Fix crash on some Android devices for offline maps when >>> changing the map scale or location. >>> >>> * Don't require USB OTG support. This kept the latest >>> AltosDroid from being offered on devices without USB device >>> support, although it can work without that just fine using >>> BlueTooth. >>> >>> * Don't require bluetooth to be enabled. This allows the >>> application to operate with USB devices or just show old >>> data without turning on the bluetooth radio. >>> >>> * Recover old tracker positions when restarting >>> application. This finally allows you to safely stop and >>> restart the application without losing the last known >>> location of any tracker. >>> >>> Find more information on all Altus Metrum products at >>> http://altusmetrum.org. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> altusmetrum mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.gag.com/mailman/listinfo/altusmetrum >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> altusmetrum mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.gag.com/mailman/listinfo/altusmetrum >> > >
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