Recent Changes
Use this page to check for recent improvements and bug fixes.
Detailed List of changes
GPS Utility Changes since 4.02.0
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Version 4.15.7 (released 20 Dec 2004)
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1. Fix for a calibration problem when 3 points are almost in line
2. Better handling of numbers of map calibration points in Dialog
3. Fix to deal with Depth when saving files in Grid format
4. Fix to deal with possible bug in Vista-C waypoint download (default depth)
5. Select waypoint on creation so that an immediate Delete works
6. Updates to Alaska grids and warning message about use of old Survey Feet grids
7. Added GDA94-2004 to datums file
8. Corrected a waypoint Center-on-Map problem
Version 4.15.6 (released 4 Dec 2004)
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1. Support for the Furuno GP80 - comment/symbol field
2. Fix for USB interface monitor tracing.
3. Addition of Print, SelectAll and Copy to Interface Monitor
4. Corrections for Centre on Map and Real Time map positioning
5. Support for Custom Icons in GPSMap60C and VistaC
Version 4.15.5 (released 28 Oct 2004)
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1. Support for Garmin protocol D110 (GPS 172c)
2. Support for import of SHP files with PointZ format
3. Output track information in DBF file for SHP export
4. Fix for new datum in IGC/GAC file import
5. Support for Lowrance GPS receivers
6. Fix for DXF import (Polylines in Blocks)
7. Fix for merging files when a calibrated map exists
8. Automatic datum selection for Mapinfo file import
Version 4.15.4 (released 31 Aug 2004)
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1. Support for British Grid in Ozi Map calibration file
2. Fixes for Mapsource *.gdb file import (routes and tracks)
3. Correction to Import ONF files
4. Correction to export of PDB files
5. Fix for a copy/paste problem when copying data with imbedded spaces
6. Fix for TFW calibrated maps with unequal Lat/Long scales (in metres/pixel)
Version 4.15.3
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1. Corrects a regression bug (system error on starting GPSU)
2. Support new format for MapsOnUs file import
Version 4.15.2
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1. Support for Anquet Maps AEF file export plus changes to AEF file import
2. Import Forerunner XML files
3. Support for Simrad RS5800 with symbols
4. Format changes in RAC and Greenflag HTML file import
5. Import and export of Nobeltec files
6. Plus many fixes and minor changes
Version 4.15.1
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1. Import of G7toWin G7T files (with limitations)
2. Fix for a Mapsource *.MPS file import regression bug
3. Fix for a regression bug associated with MMO file import (new 2004 format)
4. Support for Lowrance *.USR file import (initial implementation)
Version 4.15.0
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1. Support for Garmin USB interface (GPSmap60C, GPS2610/20)
2. Support for MapSource GDB file import
3. Support for new (Apr 2004) MAP24 file format (route import)
4. Support for import of MemoryMap 2004 format files
5. Support for Anquet AEF file import
6. Support for BSB files of format 5,6,and 7.
7. Import Shape files improvement to deal with Format 13 and 15 types
8. Correction to export TRL files to deal with long comments
9. Import of Rayming Corporation datalogger files
10. Allow Comport numbers from 1 to 99.
Version 4.10.9
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1. Implemented Albers Grid (BC Albers, Teale Albers etc.)
2. Import of Neptune *.WAY files
3. Improved support for depth, particularly from Garmin devices
4. Support for Wheelmouse
5. Keep chart window position and size over GPSU sessions
6. Added VMG to identity tool when both ends of tool point to trackpoints
7. Changes to BSB file import (format 3)
8. Take account of Null file extensions for CMAP/ECS/FIL files
9. Allow Timezone to be set to +/-13 hours (for NZ daylight saving time)
Version 4.10.8
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1. Fix for minor regression bug with Garmin uploads
2. Set modified bit when tracking/MOB when using the NMEA interface
3. Correct the display option upload for Garmin receivers
4. Fix for recent file format change in Tracklogs waypoint import
5. Improvements to the import of Marco Polo files (abbreviation of the comment)
6. Fix for a minor problem to do with abbreviating waypoint names when duplicates present.
7. Correction to TRL file import for Tracklog (datum and height problems)
8. Fix for reading in files with coordinates which are invalid in a grid system
Version 4.10.k
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1. Change of no-preview file dialog for bitmaps
2. Debug code for Linux/Wine systems
3. Remove Color palette after Cancelling add color to dataset in Data Dialog
4. Fix timeout for Magellan GPS transfer
5. Issue better warning message for Garmins when in NMEA mode
6. Fix for Black print map on second attempt
7. Fix for X-Axis scale when charting Tracks wrt Route distance
Version 4.10.i/j
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1. Extensive rework of import MMO files to correct several problems
2. Improvements to Area seach pattern generation (not completed)
3. Fix for Route insert problem
4. Correction to Silva waypoint download
5. Import Waypoint Plus correction
6. Allow more digits in Route report
7. Fix for a MeriCD import with following Merge file problem
8. Provide facility for no preview of map on opening image file
9. Several minor fixes for Magellan SD card import/export
10. Send Altitude and Time/Date stamp for Magellan track upload
11. Issue warning message when possible incompatible calibration points
Version 4.10.h
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1. Correction to Lambert Projection to deal with single standard parallel grids
2. Addition of Morocco grid
3. Patch to take care of a Windows 2000 system (OLE error) problem
4. Correction to Route download for Silva/Brunton (routes of more than 8 waypoints)
Version 4.10.g
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1. Corrections to Calibration mechanism to deal with null datasets.
2. Export facility for Fugawi WPT, RTE and TRK files
3. Minor corrections and improvements to Fugawi WPT, RTE and TRK files
4. Selection of Ozi export files in Save/Print Options menu
5. Addition of Arkansas State Plane coordinates (NAD83 US survey feet)
Version 4.10.f
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1. Added support for Simrad RS5700 as well as Simrad CP32
2. Correction to GPL file import
3. Correction to Simrad RS5700 upload
4. Fix for Autoroute file import (when secondary table present)
5. Fix for Tracklog file import (new format)
6. Allow units in distance suffix for automatic waypoint naming (Track to Route)
7. Fix for hang up when zooming out to Maximum zoom when using a grid coordinate system
Version 4.10.d/e = Version 4.10.7
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1. Annotation suggestion for Range and Bearing
2. Corrected problem with loss of hotkeys in Map view
3. Accept Lat/Long out of range coordinates for files which have been saved as grids
4. Trap error for Write registry in Win2000 systems
5. Fix for X axis title for Chart Routes
6. Addition of Gradient for Y-axis in Chart tracks
7. Scale value on map now relates to screen pixels and is only up to 2 decimal places
Version 4.10.c
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1. Addition of Magnetic bearing to Data Dialog box
2. Provision of Area Search within a defined route
3. Automatic ID generation for waypoint digitising
4. Only give one warning message for distance circles on map when no current point
5. Provide distance circles when in Real Time CP mode
6. Provide View|Reports... on map view menu
7. Suppport change of format for MapsOnUs import (October 2003)
8. Correction to MIF file export (bounds calculation)
9. Correct a problem with copying routes when using the Route table
10. Support change of format for RAC file import (October 2003)
Version 4.10.a.4.10.b
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1. Corrections to IGN Rando *.RDN file import/export
2. Fix for Track digitising problem (floating point error)
3. Fix for Scroll Bar position when Ctrl-J used (no toolbar)
4. Fix for TFW calibration file import (UTM zone problem)
Version 4.10.z (continued)
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1. Track tic mark improvments (type and distance selection)
2. Cosmetic improvements to Calibrate bitmap dialog box
3. Minor fixes to Proximity download and upload for Garmins
4. Addition of Worth While Walks special edition (version 4.13)
5. Support for Fugawi RTE files
6. Fix for editing current point when symbol set is None
7. Fix to filter function for filtering waypoints near an empty route
8. Corrections to Maptech import to cater for Offshore Navigation files
9. Fix to Import MemoryMap MMO files
10. Fix for font size scaling in Map view form
11. Fix for TRL (Tracklog Digital Mapping) file import
12. Slovenian grid supplied
13. Support for import of IGN Rando (*.RDN) files
14. UTM zone 10 and 12 grids in US survey feet added
15. Support for export of IGN Rando (*.RDN) files
Version 4.10.z
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1. Correction to DBF file export (truncated number)
2. Support for IGS/GAC file import
3. Cosmetic correction for negative grid values (South Africa)
4. Major changes to import of Ozi, Gardown and Waypoint+ files
5. Corrected output of seconds in track information (removed hashes)
6. Supply of Belgium Lambert 72 grid
7. Correction for Memorymap file (MMO) import to cope with recent format change
8. Correction for importing Mapsend version 3.4 track files
9. Correction to Print Bitmap (waypoint symbol colors)
10. Correction to RXF file import (continuation routes)
11. Correction to BLN file export of tracks
12. Import of GPS Topographer PDB files now supported
13. Fix to ARX import (double character names)
14. Fix to LOC file import (binary form)
15. Import and export of Tracklogs Digital Mapping TRL files
16. Fixes to Memorymap MMO file import
Version 4.10.y
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1. Improved SHP file export (points, polylines, polygons) - see File|Save/Print OptionsVersion 4.10.2
2. Correction to Annotation Fix Vector when usiing bitmaps at other than 100% scale.
3. Further inmprovents to Annotation Fix Vector
4. Ornamentation changes to SHP file export
5. Correction of regression bug associated with using non-user waypoints as calibration points
6. Support for TomTom Navigator *.ov2 files (import and export)
7. Correction to MapsOnUs file import for Freeware version
8. Changing the symbol set now sets the modify bit, thus prompting to Save when closing file.
9. Correction to PCX5 file import/export (symbols).
10. Message to warn Northstar users to use NMEA for real time operations.
11. Correction of regression bug in DBF file export (space between '+' and number)
12. Import of Meri-CD files (*.mcd) - also some changes to Datum loading
13. Corrections to track digitising, trackpoint hiding and trackpoint deleting from map
14. Corrections to Pathaway PDB file import
15. Export of waypoints via PDB file
16. Corrections to MOB/Fix function and also PC time setting (cope with UTC)
17. Addition of BWI grids and datums for St Kitts and Nevis + Antigua
18. Stateplane grid for Virginia in Survey Feet
19. Several cosmetic changes to the View|Reports
20. Corrections to size and position of selection box on map view when very large numbers of items
Version 4.10.2
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1. Fix for Route overflow problem (address exception) when downloading from GPS
2. Addition of Colour attributes to Annotation
3. Fix vector improvements in annotation (start blob, end arrow and text)
4. Correction to Map grid labels for grid projections
Version 4.10.1
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1. Cosmetic changes to View|Reports, correction of altitude bug, addition of Gross Climb
2. Support for Unix format Coastline DAT files.
3. Fix for Make Offset Tracks - fault with scaling
4. Fix for Error circle when multiple maps present
5. Fix for units problem in the Chart Routes
6. Centre waypoint on map improvement (when no map present, generate it)
7. Route labels allow use of background color for text
8. Route labels - provide more for long route lines (ensure one on screen)
9. Fix for Map24 and RAC file import (new format)
10. Fix for Furuno symbols problem
11. Increase line spacing between waypoint ID line and commnet line
12. Flash waypoint ID text as well as symbol
13. Provide 3TM grids for Canada (correct negative easting bug)
14. Offset tracks now use Tracking Setup.. dialog for parameter settings
15. Bring Map to front when Centre on Map function used
16. Fix for Calibration and then Zoom out problem
17. Standard Horizon offered in GPS|Setup...
18. Corrections to Centre on Map functions
19. Trap for error message when enabling OLE functions
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VERSION 4.10.0
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Version 4.10.w = 4.10.0
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1. Allow selection of Symbol/ID/Comment for DXF file export
2. Support the Page-Up and Page-Down keys in the Data Dialog
3. For Mapsource import version 4.13
Version 4.10.v
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1. Support for import of MAP24 and RAC HTML Route files
2. High Precision grid setting for files
3. Corrections to SHP file import for German Grid
4. Addition of *.sm (Switchback Maps) in the File|Open dialog
5. Fix for Track circles problem when neither Points nor Lines are checked in Map Settings
6. Correction to a zooming problem after disconnecting a calibrated bitmap
7. Import binary format Fugawi files (*.wpt and *.trk)
8. Fix for Chart Tracks when no tracks are present
9. GPS Signal Quality indicator on for Real time Map display (Options|Map Settings)
Version 4.10.u
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1. Support for Northstar GPS (waypoints/routes upload/download)
2. Support for Delorme SA9 file import
3. Corrections to Maptech *.rxf file import
4. Corrections to Maptech *.mmo file import
5. Fix for memorymap MMO file import
6. Addition of Lousiana and Oklahoma to StatePlanes
7. Fix for new Green Flag file format
8. Minor fix to Magellan SD Card file format export
9. Fixed regression bug in Track Real Time CP for Garmins
10.Fixed datum bug in Mapinfo import
11.Fix to Autoroute file import to deal with large number of records
Version 4.10.t
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1. Support for Stateplane grids which use International Foot (Vermont)
2. Import and Export of Magellan SD card files
3. Implemented a 'Fix Vector' annotation
4. Fix for Maptech (RFX) file import (Unix file format supported and deal with duplicates better)
5. Fix for Mapinfo file import - set ID length from MIF file
6. Improved support for import of Pathaway PDB files
7. Support for encoded XGU files
Version 4.10.s
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1. Provide solid background for text instead of clear background
2. Map calibration fix
3. Fix for text scale size in DXF file export
4. Provision of all 8 Norwegian NGO grids
5. Further fix for DXF text size to deal with non metric grids
6. Provision of absolute text size for DXF file export
7. Improvements to SHP and DBF file import (user selection of ID field)
8. Fix for Greenflag import (Via points)
9. Fixes in map calibration area (*.gux files - faulty calibrations)
10. Correction to MIF file export when decimal separator is set to ','
11. Addition of speed and heading export for Delorme GPL files
12. Fix for long image bitmap filepaths
13. Fix for miscalibration of maps for some real time operations
14. Fix for route download from Garmin 12s (DB error problem)
15. Added new options for Route leg information on Map View (Distance and Bearing)
Version 4.10.r
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1, Change to ComPort driver to fix a WinXP problem
2. Correction to colour popup in Data dialog for waypoints
3. Fix for datum problem when calibration files are present
4. Fix to MLR24C GPS, interpret some waypoints as trackpoints
5. Fix for Maptech file import
6. Fix for Reports... (Track information)
7. Norwegian NGO grid added
8. Corrections to deal with negative eastings for the Norwegian NGO grid
9. Fix to retain some calibration information when No Bitmap selected in Calibration diaglog
10. Fix for datalogger file import (floating point error)
11. Fix to allow date download for track data from Magellan Meridian
12. Fix for GPX Route import (waypoint ID length)
Version 4.10.q
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1. Provision of View|Reports, including waypoint information (distance bearing to CP)
2. Track/Route analysis report
3. Changes to Data Dialog for tracks (Break and Delete/Break butttons)
4. Report added to Data Dialog
5. Import for Delorme *.GPL files
6. Fix for PCX5 export regarding bad import to MapSource of altitude data
7. Fix for altitude in import of *.MPS files
8. Fix for export of SHP fileset (DBF file format)
9. Export of Delorme GPL track files
10. Fixed a regression bug introduced with the high precision grid
11. Format checking for entering grid coordinates with too many digits
12. Rework of route drawing on the map (boundary and start/finish lines)
13. Import of Gartrip version 2.04 files
Version 4.10.o
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1. External COM interface to some GPSU functions
2. Extensions to MOB function to make it usable for Marking points
3. Correction to Day Skip problem with tracks
4. Support for DXF file import of LINE and TEXT objects
5. Fixes for SHP and DBF file exports
6. Support for Layer Color in DXF file export
7. Report of track analysis with respect to a Route
8. Report of nearest waypoints to current position
9. Corrections to Mapsource (*.mps) file import (routes)
Version 4.10.n
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1. Autoroute (& Streets and Trips) Pushpin import
2. Support for $xxHDT & $xxHDM sentence (Heading)
3. Better support for smoothing Speed, Course and Heading
4. Implemented Offset Tracking.
5. Corrected regression bug in 4.10.m concerning route waypoint colors
6. Update to MapsOnUs file import
Version 4.10.m
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1. Import of SeaPro GXF files (initial implementation)
2. Correct to status bar output on Route downloading from GPS
3. Fix for MMO file import - force WGS84 datum
4. New MapsOnUs format supported
Version 4.10.l
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1. Read Magellan sentences $PMGWPL sentences from file
2. Fix for filter when a route contains sequential coincident waypoints
3. High precision grid support
4. OSTN97 grid file supplied
5. Fix to force decimal separator to '.' for Ozi export - corrected time value
6. Map page Cosmetic fix for WinXP operating systems
7. BSB file import (not yet using auto georeferenceing)
8. Support for Mapsend version 4.0 trackpoint import (change of format)
9. Fix for Mapsource import (tracks with long tracknames)
10. Color support for Furuno Navnet GPS and better color editing support
Version 4.10.k
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1. Allow 2 lines for waypoint text, provide spot heights on a per waypoint basis
2. Force decimal separator to be '.' in GPX file export
3. Tidy up display option default on file opening
4. Fix message for Abbreviate waypoint prompt box
5. Fix to cope with long paths (image files)
6. Output color 'Y' for Furuno wapoint upload
7. Fix for Offroute distance (scaling when zoomed)
8. Corrections to Filter Apply so that the map is updated
9. Minor fixes for DataLogger and Waypoint+ file import
Version 4.10.i,j
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1. Green Flag route directions import facility implemented
2. Correction to NMEA file import to cope with invalid coordinate
3. Correction to recently used file list
Version 4.10.h
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1. Fix for GPX file import (waypoint symbols)
2. Read the field if no field in GPS import
3. Fix for upload of track altitude to eTrex models etc.
4. Changes to Map printing dialog (now non-modal)
5. Added Waypoint ID character checking with user supplied characters
6. Extended the number of loadable grids to 5
7. Added perpendicular lines to routes (start and end lines)
8. Improvements to the Print Map facility (allow printing of clipped bitmap)
9. Right Align some icons on Map toolbar
Version 4.10.g
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1. Multiple waypoint drag mode on map (Use Shift/Right button drag)
2. Major improvements to Chart Tracks(s), new Chart Route function
Version 4.10.e,f
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1. Provision to export DBF files with numeric Date/Time fields
2. Selection of Postion/Direction indicator in place of cross hair curson for Moving Map
3. Import of PathAway *.PDB files
4. Information Panel for Routes and Tracks (from track summary table)
5. GPX file export facility
6. Fix for auto-interpolate of date/time when digitising tracks
7. Correction for MapTech format file export
8. Improvements to Chart Tracks (Y limits etc.)
9. For for SHP file import of tracks (faulty time values)
10. Corrections to intial form load (flicker problem)
Versions 4.10.a,b,c and d
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1. Major changes to map calibration - see the Help topic on 'Map Calibration'
2. Offset Track tool - see Help topic on 'Offset tracks'
3. Display a route line from the current point (if valid) to the first waypoint
of a selected route.
4. Refresh map when entering route waypoints.
5. Corrections to Offset Track tool
6. Export of Gardown Track files (*.gtr)
7. Fix for MIF/MID import problem (UTM format)
8. Added California to USA stateplanes
9. Added Costa Rica Norte and Sur grids
10. Offer Choice of zone on DBF file import
11. Export of trackdata as Shapefiles (SHP)
12. Import of some SHP files (points and arcs)
13. Correction of regression bug associated with Meridian symbols
14. Correction for a Magellan track download problem (timestamps)
15. Import of DXF files containing POINT data (as waypoints)
16. Speed and Course smoothing function added to Position Console
17. Import of binary OVL files from Top50 software
18. Fix for map calibration when map files in different directory to dataset
Plus fixes which are in version 4.04.4:
1. Fix for Route download problem with Raytheon (Route names, not numbers)
2. Allow lowercase names in route download
3. Clear route rather than append data when downloading
4. Do not download to Route 0 when a route name is specified
5. Fix for an address exception when ENTER key on an empty route
6. Fix for Route00 on download and echo Route download counter on Raytheon
7. Change to grid labelling so as to make it a constant distance from edge of window
8. When uploading data in NMEA mode, keep listening so as to relieve the input buffer
9. Fix for Route upload for MLR (loss of waypoints)
10. Send the GPwpa sentence for Furuno waypoint upload
11. Correct GPrtc sentence to send Route number twice
Version 4.04.z
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1. Data Dialog changes to provide Browse and New buttons for Map Calibration
2. Export support for Golden Software Surfer BLN and post data file formats
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VERSIONS 4.04/4.05/4.06
Version Pre-release 4.04.1 (also known as 4.04.y)
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1. Cosmetic fix in waypoint selection dialog (columns)
2. Fix for a DXF import problem involving the German grid
3. Addition of states West Virginia and Massachusetts to the usagrids.txt file
4. Correction to Map Calibration for Norwegian anomolous UTM zone (Z32)
5. Fix for a DBF import problem involving the German grid
6. Fix to DBF file export to provide local time rather than UTC
7. Fix to DBF file export to limit precision for Decimetre and Centimetre grids
8. Rework of the INFO button logic to avoid Address Violation error
9. Furuno upload send Route numbers with 3 digits
10. Correct Furuno upload problem regarding Route names
11. Fix for DBF file import of null records
12. Fix for MLR Route upload problem
13. Provision of a more accurate Swedish Grid
14. Fix for bug associated with track compression
15. Fix for bug associated with MLR route upload/download
16. North Sahara datum added to datums file
17. Fix for saving highlighted only trackpoints (split into segments)
18. Force dateformat and decimal separator correctly for PCX5 exported files
19. Fix for OZI CE import track files
20. Usability improvements to the some menu names
21. Fix for large distance display in Data Dialog
Version 4.04.u
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1. Fix for a Route comment edit problem
2. Fix for Mapinfo import/export of non WGS84 datums and fix for defined Delimiters
3. Fix for Waypoint Altitude fill down function
4. Fix for problem when 2 registered maps and the Print dialogue is used - wrong background displayed
5. Do not change dataset name when exporting in certain formats (export only formats)
Version 4.04.t
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1. Fix for DBF export of grided dataset files when force WGS84
2. Improvements to Data Dialog box for waypoints
Version 4.04.s
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1. Some deep internal changes completed (bugs associated with having 2 map windows present)
2. Import of MemoryMap Navigator files: Marks32.txt, Routes32.txt, *.mxf, *.rxf, *.txf
3. Export of MemoryMap Navigator files: *.mxf, *.rxf *.txf
4. Fix for map calibration problem when multiple calibrations in file
5. Further fix for Unix directory style names
6. Fix for Magellan Mapsend WPT file import
7. Fix to allow launching of GPSU from HTML files with dataset containing partial bitimage filepaths
8. Fix for spurious problem when digitizing tracks
9. Fix for a map calibration shift problem after downloading data from a GPS receiver
10. Added symbol set for Etrex Legend
11. Map Setting option to echo distances with higher precision
12. Provided an option to select Text offset (horizontal) for DXF file export
Version 4.04.r
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1. Correction to echo bearing correctly (not 360 degrees)
2. Added Image Draw mode to Map Settings (for Black on White images etc. )
3. Fix for problem with refreshing Track Summary table with wrong horizontal units
4. Fix to allow program to be run with a Unix style path name
5. Some clean up of the MapInfo (*.MIF) file import/export
6. Further clean up for HU units problem
7. Support for transparent PNG image annnotation (also ICOs with limitations).
8. Support for MapSend WPT file import
9. Fix for horizontal unit change problem when map present (every other time)
10. Fix for Track Data Base error when 2 maps present and horizontal unit change
11. Fix for excessive day increments in NMEA real time tracklog operation.
12. Fix for transparent ICO files in annotation (removes ICOs limitations)
Version 4.04.q
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1. Fix for regression bug associated with opening files with different horizontal units
2. Fix for first track digitizing problem
3. Provision of a UTM(cm) (centimetre grid)
4. DBF file export of UTM coordinates now gives correct offset
5. Fix for a Magellan track download problem
6. Cosmetic fix for symbols
7. Fix for problem when most recently used file does not exist and drive unavailable
8. Cosmetic fix for case when Coordinate format is declined when map present
9. Rework of Annotate data dialog to improve image annotation (transparent icons etc.)
10. Updates to Garmin symbol sets of type 2 (SymSet2 and subsets) to take account of GPS-V
11. Addition of Raytheon instructions in Help plus other clean ups
Version 4.04.p
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1. Fix for MLR symbol sets (MLR 24XC)
2. Do not change window caption on Cancelling a SaveAs....
3. Tweak to position of waypoint IDs and Comments on map
4. If Options|General Uppercase then force uppercase on file opening
5. Sorting waypoint names and comments now works on more than 6 characters.
6. Texas State Plane grids added to 'usagrids' file
7. Fix for Ozi import when waypoint comment contains commas
8. Fix for trying to edit the blank line at end of waypoint list
9. Fix for change of horizontal units not working more than once when map displayed
10. Fix for map drawing error when highlighted tracks present and flashing
11. Fix for loss of bitmap image calibration when merging files
12. Better handling of duplicate waypoint names on file opening
13. Import of EasyGPS *.LOC XML files
14. Annotation suggestions now include Waypoint and Track altitude
Version 4.04.o
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1. DBF file import/export includes symbols
2. Added GPS50 to supported devices
3. Added a decimetre UTM grid (extra digit in Eastings and Northings)
4. Fix for Route waypoints with long ID names (caused Address exception)
4. Fix to save indication [*]
Version 4.04.n
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1. Fix for Magellan downloading Routes only (no waypoints)
2. Do not force uppercase for Magellan Meridian
3. Provide default grid parameters to allow removal of superfluous lines from grid file
4. Corrections to Mapsource (*.mps) file import
5. Cure regression bug associated with timeout on Magellan transfers
6. Added a file usagrids.txt (USA State Plane grids)
Version 4.04.l
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1. Reworked the hidden track/waypoint fixes to correct regression errors
2. Fix for grided DBF file export problem
3. Maintain the last format selected for Save/Print Options dialog
4. Offer ETE and ETA in Position Console Destination page
5. Auto tracklog file names now include the date
6. Fix for Route overflow problem on downloading routes
7. More Czech grids added to grids file
8. More French grids added to grids file
9. Fix for Magellan route download when route store full
10. Addition of a copyright notice for printed maps
Version 4.04.k
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1. Gpsu.ini file moved to installation folder from Windows folder
2. Fix for hidden tracks or waypoints (don't select)
3. Fix for regression bug in Etrex waypoint altitude download
4. Help file renamed to gpsu40n.hlp
Version 4.04.j
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1. Modified the import MUQ function to work for Win2000 and WinXP
2. Corrected the download of altitude for Garmin GPS162
3. Rework of Route Copy/Paste problems and allow selection of whole route
4. Terracarta Special Edition implemented (4.06.)
5. Fix to allow PC clock to be set when not operating in real mode
6. Correction to file format for AutoTrack Log files (double comma)
7. Fix to provide Grided DBF file import
8. Fix to not echo Hidden Tracks or Waypoints
Version 4.04.i
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1. Correct a problem when merging files with different altitude units
2. NMEA import supports Furuno waypoint sentence
3. Several fixes for import NMEA log files and detect invalid lines
4. Implement route generation in Delorme SA file import
5. Fix for problem when Copy Cells/Pasting Waypoint altitude between cells
6. Fix for Data Dialog when using Make.. Make Current Point (map re-origining)
7. Implemented a Track Summary Centre on Map function
8. Changed color of Total distance box in Position Console
9. Corrected a problem with the last trackpoint in position console
10. ETA implemented in the position console Destination page
11. Echo Track information OR time/date in Map Options
12. Import MarcoPolo files for MP2002 version
Version 4.04.h
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1. Position Console Options added (Stay on top and Confirm Close)
2. Cleaned up PosCon stay on top operations (getting it back from minimised etc)
3. Number of recent files increased to 9
4. Added Baud rate selection to GPS|Setup..
Version 4.04.g
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1. Fix to allow comma separated files for Autoroute import
2. Fix for format change in MPS (MapSource) file import
3. Fix for format change in TRP (AA Milemaster) file import
4. Fix for Record|Join to next when in Track Summary table
5. Fix for regression bug in Swiss Grid
6. Fix for Summary Track delete (marked and selected)
7. Fix for Maximised window on Map creation
8. Fix for DBF file import with Altitude data
9. Added Record|Copy Selected and Copy Marked operations to track summary table
10. Fix for arithmetic overflow problem when drawing long range track legs
11. Trap null files correctly when importing MPS files
12. Fix for a date format problem when pasting data
13. Fix for Generate Track Waypoints (missing waypoint and arithmetic error)
14. Fix for 'Cannot Focus on Disabled window'
15. Added Copy/Paste from and to Track Summary table
16. Refresh map when using Ctrl-J (hide/show toolbar)
17. Fix for Centre on Map when in Data Dialog 'Make'.
18. Map Notice is now 128 bytes
Version 4.04.f
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1. South African grid implemented
2. Fix for Calibration point editing causing strange error
3. Map notice only output on MUB maps
Version 4.04.e
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1. Treat MUB files as if they were PNG
2. Trap the Save for MUQ Standard edition and do not save
3. Added a Map notice to map printing.
4. Fix for Magellan 330 (SW version 2.01) Track import date
5. Fix for Reverse Waypoints
6. Fix for MapBlast import for missing final waypoint
7. Fix to Area within Route tool
8. Import Delorme SA7 files (preliminary waypoints only)
9. Fix to allow comma separated files for Autoroute import
10. Argentina grids added to file
Version 4.04.d
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1. DBF file export of date/time - more DBF file export options
2. Fixed Route generation using the Map (inserting at end of route)
3. Fixed a 'Fill Down' problem
4. Fixed a DataSend DBF file import problem
5. Fixed a problem associated with clearing all waypoints.
6. On reading INI file search other disk drives for recently used files
7. Comment field now 60 characters
Version 4.04.c
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1. Fix for an NMEA download problem
2. Fix for a print data regression problem
3. Fix for a bug assocated with the Filter tool
Version 4.04.a /b
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1. 4-point calibration
2. MUQ Edition (version 4.05....)
Version 4.03.s / 4.03.t
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1. Fixes for DBF file export and also import
2. Fix for Lambert Grid in southern hemisphere
3. Fix for DXF regression bug
4. Fix for a filter tool problem
5. Better error message for insufficient resources on loading bitmaps
Version 4.03.r
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1. Fix for Position Console Track labelling problems
2. Fix for Create Search Pattern and then convert to Route/Waypoints
Version 4.03.q
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1. DataLogger altitude enabled
2. Various fixes and modifications to Position Console
3. Fix for a route regression problem (map entry caused loss of route)
4. Update thumbnail sketch after Centre Waypoint on map.
Version 4.03.o / 4.03.p
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1. Change to Position Console to not include distance to start if
not started or Rolling start checked.
2. Fastkey for Autolog in Interface Monitor
3. Added SCOPQ Zone 10 grid
4. Fixes to Position Console if current point is undefined
5. Fixes for two Route digitising problem
6. Help file corrected for MapBlast changes
Version 4.03.n
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1. File Calibration data on *.wpt, *.rte and *.trk files when present
2. Insert of multiple waypoints in a route (fix plus improvement)
3. Improvement to Waypoint select dialog (echoing waypoint comments)
4. St Lucia grid added to grid file
Version 4.03.m
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1. Upgrade to *.LOC file import to cater for EasyGPS version 1.0.9
2. Provide Swiss grid for MapInfo MIF file import and export
3. Corrected a bug on import of altidude information when Decimal separator = ','
4. Increased number of track summaries to 1800
5. Corrected a number of problems with Position Console
6. Allow drag of map with right button in Waypoint and Trackpoint tool modes
7. Prompt user if he changes any Map Calibration data
8. Display filename only in map registration dialogue box (remove filepaths)
Version 4.03.l
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1. File only Waypoints on *.wpt, Routes on *.rte and Tracks on *.trk
2. Improved Help for 'Working with Tracks'
3. Correction to ECS file import (decimal separator)
Version 4.03.k
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1. Corrections for ECS FIL file import
2. Fix for problem in deleting last trackpoint in list
3. Allow up to 1000 waypoints in a route
4. Some improvements to Help file - re map calibration
5. Fix for adding file extension when doing Save As... on files
6. New Track Summary Tool - Join All
7. Track Summary 'Track Information', now incorporates Area within track
Version 4.03.j
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1. Fix for Track name regression bug
2. Correction to NZ Map Grid - map calibration.
3. Obtain date from Magellan 330 (softversion 2.01) trackpoint data
4. Corrected sequence number for Ozi waypoint export
5. Minor change to Autolog in Interface Monitor - added to Help
Version 4.03.i
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1. Correction for Track filtering and Cut marked tracks
2. ECS import function (*.fil files)
3. Quebec multizone grid implemented
4. Add Gauss-Boaga grid (Zones 1 and 2)
5. Upgrade for Mapsource version 4.03 Waypoint import
6. Tidied up warning messages for New Zealand grid
7. Correction to MapBlast import to cater for Stop points
6. Fix for southern hemisphere UTM coordinates (map view)
Version 4.03.h
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1. Fix for regression bug in eTrex/GPS162 Route Upload
2. Fix for GPSU freezing when TIC marks set to 10 seconds
3. Implement Track interpolation when making new trackpoints by map
4. New Zealand Grid implemented (but grid.txt file not supplied in this build)
Version 4.03.g
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1. MapsOnUs new file format
2. Set Zone in DXF file export from centre of extent
3. Corrections to handle non-user (unknown) waypoints
4. Removed some debug code associated with Magellan connect problem
Version 4.03.c/d/e/f
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1. More regression fixes - mostly in Copy/Paste cells
2. Option|General panel to allow user to configure number of Routes
3. Fix to Position Console with empty routes
4. Fixes for a number of regression bugs
5. Round coordinates rather than truncate on NMEA low precision output
6. Correction of UTM/Datum regression problem
Version 4.03.b
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1. Fixes to regression bugs in the Annotation area
2. Fixes to Import of Loc files.
Version 4.03.a
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1. EXTENSIVE REWORK TO INTERNAL STRUCTURES - please inform author of any regression bugs.
2. Fixes for regression bugs
3. Development of Import of Loc files.
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