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SPAD.neXt 0.5

Fixup 4

  • Fixed handling of PMDG737 / PMDG77
  • Updated PMDG737 to SP1d
  • Using PMDG for BIP/Display Offsets is not supported right now
  • Fixed problem with Keyboard-Binding updating unwanted
  • Fixed clear-button in keyboard dialog not updating the text field.
  • Added newsfeeds to the Home page
  • Updated Quickstart guide

Fixup 5.0

  • Multi-Panel: Fixed binding of dial to keyboard
  • Added TrayIcon (Just testing for now)
  • Profile-List: Fixed scrolling with many profiles
  • Event-Configuration: resized icons, fixed tooltips

Fixup 5.1

  • Radio Panel: Fixed binding of dials to keyboard
  • TrayIcon is functional now
  • New options in Settings→Application:
    • SendErrors → Automatically upload fatal erros (Default: true)
    • Minimize → Start SPAD.neXt minimized to system tray (Default: false)
    • AutoExit → Automatically shutdown SPAD.neXt when FSUIPC Connection is dropped
  • Added some more command line options (list with -?) (Not all are working yet) working ones:
    • -m Start minized
    • -d Debugmode (Adds all supported panels even if not connected)
    • -g Full Debugmode (Adds all supported panels even if connected)
    • -o:FILENAME config file to load upon start (Default: SPAD.neXt.conf)
  • Fixed normalizer drop-down not appearing for offsets that are configurable
  • Implemented full PMDG support (Registered only Feature)
  • Changed Keyboard-Binding:
    • unregistered: Will send hard-coded to FSX
    • registered: Will send to any program that has the focus

Fixup 5.2

  • FSX Controls: Fixed problem controls sometime not being sent
  • FSX Joystick: Fixed problem Joystick not being sent
  • Numberformatting: Fixed problem numbers loosing fractions

Fixup 5.3

  • Numberformatting: Finally Fixed
  • Multi-Panel: Fixed Problem OFFEvent not being executed for lights. You will have to REBIND the Button!
  • Multi-Panel: Fixed Problem not being able to set Heading/CRS to 0
  • BIP: Plates are correctly de-initialized now when changing profiles
  • AutoExit: Fixed bug that made SPAD.neXt exit because it thinks FSUIPC disconnected when switch profiles
  • profiles
  • Added PMDG 737 Offset Handling. Example for Multi-Panel Altitude provided. (NO PMDG 777 yet!)

Fixup 5.4

  • Radio-Panel: Fixed Bug not binding events when loaded early
  • Devices: Fixed Problem with flickering devices puzzling SPAD
  • Logging: Fixed Problem errors not being uploaded
  • Controls: Fixed Problem Control-Offevent being sent occasionally

Fixup 5.4.1

  • Fixed mixed up Deviceevents

Fixup 5.5

  • Devices: Fixed problem if device is attached/detached while UI Page is open (Navigate to home)
  • Controls: Fixed Problem when dials are bound to control and turned quickly
  • Joystick: Fixed Problem when dials are bound to joystick and turned quickly
  • Keyboard: Fixed Problem when dials are bound to keyboard and turned quickly (unregistered)
  • Keyboard: Fixed Problem of cluttering keys when sending keys in quick sequence (registered)
  • Profiles: If assigned profile no longer exiting the assignment is cleared
  • Profiles: Existence of profile-assignments are checked upon start
  • Options: Made “Confirm Clipboard actions” an application setting and not profile bound
  • Multi-Panel: Fixed Problem when using switches/dials that are not enabled
  • PMDG737: Fixed offset mismatch
  • Added Full PMDG 777 Support & Sample Profile (MCP Altitude bound to Multi-Panel)

Fixup 5.6

  • Devices: Fixed problem FSUIPC Connection not coming back alive after profile switch
  • Joystick: Fixed problem “click” button not working in config-dialog
  • Devices: Fixed problem when changing multiple values/switches the same time
  • General: Made SPAD.neXt single instance.

Fixup 6.1

  • Fixed several minor bugs
  • PMDG: Fixed bug with sending controls
  • PMDG 777: Updated default profile with Multi-Panel and Switch-Panel configured
  • Events: new Events will be enabled when configured

SPAD.neXt 0.6

0.6 RC 1

  • Fully implemented SimConnect-Support (local / network) [reg only]
  • Added Keyboardmacro support [reg only]
  • Reorganized Dropdown menu for Event-configuration
  • Added options to disable FSUIPC/PMDG/SimConnect-Support
  • Activated Registration Functions

0.6 Fixup 1

  • PMDG777 Profile: Fixed wrong bound Multipanel offsets
  • Keyboardmacro: Added Pause-option to every Key, Fixed number of executions
  • Fixed occasional crashes when changing FSUIPC/SimConnect enable-status
  • Multi-Panel: Fixed configuration issue not allowing PMDG-Offsets being selected for displays

0.6 Fixup 1.2

  • SimConnect: Fixed categorization of offsets (show as shared cockpit accidently )
  • SimConnect: Fixed normalization of frequencies
  • BIP: Fixed crash when trying to configure a new BIP plate
  • Switch Panel: Added configuration option to configure engine switch as dial
  • SimConnect: Simulation Data configuration now showing the default unit
  • Fixed occasional application hang (never ending donut) upon startup

0.6 Fixup 1.3

  • FSUIPC: Fixed problem sending controls

0.6 Fixup 1.4

  • SimConnect: Fixed problem UI becoming unresponsive when monitoring a value that gets a lot of updates
  • SimConnect: Fixed bug preventing to connect to networked FSX/P3D
  • SimConnect: Fixed Problem with concurrent connect tries
  • Fixed Crash when trying to navigate to a link and no default browser is registered
  • Fixed Engine Switch not being able to enable

0.6 Fixup 1.5

  • Multi-Panel: Button-State Values are now configurable
  • SimConnect: Error messages are more verbose now

0.6 Fixup 1.6

  • SimConnect: Fixed racing condition when connection is slow (sim starting e.g.)

0.6 Fixup 1.7

  • SimConnect: Refactored network code to catch connection errors

0.6 Fixup 1.8

  • SimConnect: Fixed displays not updating when changing selector
  • SimConnect: Fixed all engine offsets
  • SimConnect: Added missing offsets and controls
  • Application: New Option to disable automatic profile switch
  • Offsetselector: Will now automatically jump to the last selected offset if unconfigured
  • SimConnect: Fixed racing condition when configuring new value while update received
  • Switch-Panel: Gear-State-Lights are now configurable (see thread!)
  • Profiles: Added SimConnect Base profile (not fully configured yet)
  • SimConnect: Wired all Boolean-properties to be settable directly via “SimConnect Data”

0.6 Fixup 1.9

  • Fixed problem with activating Trial license in uncommon locales
  • Fixed racing condition when switching between two big profiles
  • Updates SimConnect Base profile. SP/MP/RP fully configured to SimConect Only
  • Known Problem: ADF Standby not supported
  • SimConnect: Fixed all standard offsets
  • profiles
  • SimConnect: Fixed several bugs

0.6 Fixup 1.10

  • SPADUpdater got a rework
  • All profiles will automatically be updated depending of FSUIPC/SimConnect Status. If FSUIPC is enabled it will be used.
  • Gearlights in existing profiles will automatically be updated depending of FSUIPC/SimConnect Status. If FSUIPC is enabled it will be used.
  • You cannot overwrite system profiles anymore to prevent loss of changes.
  • If SPAD.neXt crashes/autoexits it tries to save modifications to a profile called “AUTOSAVE”
  • If UIAutomation.dll causes problems SPAD.neXt will warn about it an exit.
  • “Invalidate License” has been renamed to “Deactivate License” to make it a bit clearer

0.6 Fixup 1.11

  • Fixed racing condition with PMDG's
  • Fixed Stockprofile-Attribute not being cleared
  • Multi-Panel: Fixed random crashes
  • Devices can be put on/offline by clicking their configure-gear

0.6 Fixup 1.12

  • added preview of Yoke/Yoke QUadrant/FIP (not configurable)

0.6 Fixup 1.13

  • Fixed PMDG 737 values out of sync
  • Fixed PMDG 777 values out of sync
  • Updated PMDG 737 Profile (SP/MP/RP configured).

0.6 Fixup 1.14

  • Fixed deadlock when switching profiles
  • BIP: Fixed not reacting/flashing at power changes
  • When editing a default profile, added question for a new profile name
  • AircraftAssignment: Current aircraft is preselected
  • Renamed default profiles and added descriptions.

0.6 Fixup 1.15

  • Fixed crash opening Profile-Edit-Dialog (Aircraft Assignments) when an aircraft is in the FSX/P3D Path which cannot be parsed. (e.g. Title missing in aircraft.cfg)
  • Fixed occasional crashes when closing event-configuration dialog with nothing configured
  • Fixed Occasional crash sending a “Simulation Control” when SimConnect is disconnected
  • FIP Demo: Fixed possible memory leak.
  • Licensing: Some Microsoft Update seems to interfere with the Hardware-ID generation. Added some logging
  • Forum-feeds: Fixed crash if browser could not be started.
  • Changed Panel-Power-off text due to misunderstandings
  • Panel-Power-off can now be disabled (just like any other events)
  • When switching to an unassigned aircraft it is now possible to select the profile to switch to
  • Fixed possible racing condition when sending a lot of keyboard events
  • Updated PMDG 777 profile. Thanks to midnitecwby
  • Added Icon for profile-Documentation to profile list
  • Moved Color/Appearance to Application wide settings
  • Enabled NOTAM to send messages to specific installations
  • Fixed occasional crashes when configuring BIP Plates
  • Fixed crash when device removed while SPAD.neXt initializes
  • Fixed problem with multiple device of same type attached
  • Changed default Panel-Status from FSUIPC to SimConnect
  • Addd some checks when panel go mad ( sending data although no key pressed )

0.6 Fixup 1.16

  • Fixed eventconfiguration not showing for configured events
  • Fixed occasional crash when assigning aircrafts
  • Fixed eventconfiguration accepting empty values
  • Added logging of memory and handle usage

0.6 Fixup 1.17

  • Fixed crash when configuring Simulation Control
  • Fixed eventconfiguration not showing values
  • Fixed Multipanel not allowing to configure device power events correctly
  • Fixed occasional crash in aircraft assignments

0.6 Fixup 1.18

  • Fixed BIP Colors not reseting when switching profiles
  • Fixed occasional crash in configuring events when giving no value
  • Fixed possible deadlock when switching panels with FIP-Demo active
  • Quickstart Guide updated to V0.3 (Thanks to pmb)
  • NOTE: If you have a FIP and have the FIP in SPAD.neXt activated, it is recommended to start SPAD.neXt NOT via exe.xml, since it will share ressources with the simulator. So either start manually or disable the FIP in Settings|Saitek.FIP. This will be addressed when FIP-Support is up and running.

SPAD.neXt 0.7

0.7 Beta 1

  • Added LVAR Support
  • Added SPAD.neXt Bridge simulatorbridge for LVARS
  • Fixed potential crash in event configuration

0.7 Beta 2

  • Fixed LVAR-Events not being reconfigurable
  • Added some more debugging to SPAD.neXt Bridge
  • Fixed multithread issue with SimConnect Connections
  • SPAD.neXt.Bridge will be enabled by default now

0.7 Beta 3

  • Removed debug code that made SPAD.neXt crash
  • Fixed concurrency issue between Lvars and normal SimConnect
  • Fixed Lvars not being updated

0.7 Beta 4

  • SPAD.neXt.Bridge for LVARS is currently hardlinked against SimConnect 10.0.61259.0 (SP2/AccelerationPack). If you need that SimConnect DLL you can download it here: http://www.fsgs.com/downloads/SimConnect.zip
  • Fixed bug with Simulation-Controls not being send/updated correctly
  • Multi-Panel got a “TEST”-Button like BIP
  • Fixed concurrency issue between Lvars and fsuipc

0.7 Beta 5

  • Fixed potential crash when closing via Systemtray
  • Setting LVARs default to unmonitored

0.7 Beta 6

  • Spad.neXt.Bridge wil now try to locate the correct SimConnect.dll
  • Fixed SimConnect-Data dropping uneven numbers (Multipanel)
  • Fixed Default Panel On/Off
  • Fixed Engine Selector Mode “Switches”

0.7 Beta 7

  • NOTAM has been moved to the upper menu next to settings
  • Settings have been split into two pages. General stuff and Panel/device specific stuff
  • Switch-Panel: Fixed default gear lights settings
  • Multi-Panel: Fixed FLAPS-Up/Down not being able to write to Simulation Data
  • Add possibility to define variables local to a profile. Those can be used just like any other panels. Only numbers supported.

Example: Bind AP-Longclick to a Textmacro , and have that reflected by the LED-Blinking if active.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<BaseEvent xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" BoundTo="MULTIPANEL_BUTTON_AP" isEnabled="true" xmlns="http://www.fsgs.com/SPAD">
  <EventValues>
    <EventValue Key="VALUEON" Value="0" ConfigID="UNCONFIGURED" ReadOnly="false" />
    <EventValue xsi:type="SPADBoundEventValue" Key="BUTTONOFF" Value="VALUEOFF" ConfigID="BIND" ReadOnly="false" />
    <EventValue xsi:type="SPADBoundEventValue" Key="BUTTONOFFLONG" Value="VALUEOFFLONG" ConfigID="BIND" ReadOnly="false" />
    <EventValue xsi:type="SPADBoundEventValue" Key="BUTTONON" Value="VALUEON" ConfigID="BIND" ReadOnly="false" />
    <EventValue xsi:type="SPADBoundEventValue" Key="BUTTONONLONG" Value="VALUEONLONG" ConfigID="BIND" ReadOnly="false" />
    <EventValue Key="VALUEOFF" Value="0" ConfigID="UNCONFIGURED" ReadOnly="false" />
    <EventValue xsi:type="SPADLocalEventValue" Key="VALUEOFFLONG" Comparator="Equals" Mode="Local" Value="0" ConfigID="OFFSET" ReadOnly="false" Parameter="Copy Mode Active" />
    <EventValue xsi:type="SPADKeyboardEventValue" Key="VALUEONLONG" Value="0" ConfigID="KEYBOARDMACRO" ReadOnly="false">
      <KeyboardMacro>
        <KeyMacro>
          <KeySequence>
            <Keys>LControlKey</Keys>
            <Keys>C</Keys>
          </KeySequence>
          <Duration>50</Duration>
          <Repeat>1</Repeat>
          <Pause>25</Pause>
        </KeyMacro>
      </KeyboardMacro>
    </EventValue>
    <EventValue xsi:type="SPADLocalEventValue" Key="VALUEONLONG" Comparator="Equals" Mode="Local" Value="1" ConfigID="OFFSET" ReadOnly="false" Parameter="Copy Mode Active" />
  </EventValues>
</BaseEvent>

0.7 RC 1

  • Fixed bug in handling profiles where switched
  • Fixed problem if device flickers (Dettach and Attach in quick sequence)
  • Fixed problem devices randomly not turned off when quitting
  • Multi-Panel: Fixed BUTTONLIGHT ON/BUTTONLIGHT OFF actions being executed incorrectly. If you have BUTTONLIGHT ON/BUTTONLIGHT OFF bound to another value, which is _not_ a Profiles have been updated accordingly.

0.7 RC 2

  • Multi-Panel: Fixed bug when rollover very fast around 0
  • SimConnect: Fixed racing condition if many updates come in at the same time
  • Added first version of Configuration Wizard

0.7. RC 3

  • Configuration Wizard updates

0.7. RC 4

  • Fixed crash when creating empty profile
  • Multi-Panel: Fixed crash when pressing a Button shortly when only longclick is configured
  • BIP: Fixed crash when selecting invalid offset
  • Multi-Panel: Added logging of panelstatus in debug mode

0.7 RC 4a

  • Multi-Panel: Fixed ALT/VS-Selectorchange not being executed until dial was turned

0.7 RC 4b

  • Multi-Panel: Fixed Flaps Up/Down shortclick not working
  • MUlti-Panel: Added extra send of display data when sumbitting to device

0.7 RC 5

  • SimConnect: Fixed crash when sending control when not connected
  • Config-Wizard: Added Hash-Check for P3D PMDG 777X
  • Config-Wizard now fully operational

0.7 RC 5b

  • Config-Wizard: Fixed typos
  • Config-Wizard: Fixed not recognizing default profile
  • Added Warning if Data Definition not found (e.g. if FSUIPC disabled)

0.7 Release

  • Fix USB Devices attached after start not showing up
  • Add new commandline argument “-p:profilename” to force loading of a specific profile
  • Remove unused commandline arguments
  • Config-Wizard: prepare localization
  • Add option to Application-Setting “Automatically load last used profile” (if no load default profile)
  • Config-Wizard: Added detection of Prepar3D v3
  • Config-wizard: Added Hash-Check for P3D PMDG 737X

0.7 Fixup 1

  • Config-Wizard: Fix P3D v3 not recognized on LVAR enabling
  • Config-Wizard: Fix FSX:SE not recognized on LVAR enabling

0.7 Fixup 2

  • Config-Wizard: Fix C++ 2013 Redistributable sometimes not recognized
  • PMDG: Fix PMDG Support
  • All Panels: Add Tooltip for “Aircraft: Power off”-Warning

0.7 Fixup 3

  • BIP: Fix crash when no Simulation Data selected
  • Config-Wizard: Do not allow to skip test if network data is invalid
  • Config-Wizard: Fix crash when data corrupted

0.7 Fixup 4

  • Radio-Panel: Fix ADF Frequency handling
  • Add Data Definition monitor
  • Fix aircraft change not recognized when FSUIPC disabled
  • Add notification and alert status if program needs attention and is minimized (pofile select)
  • Fix trayicon showing wrong status when FSUIPC is disabled
  • Add trayicon reacts to double click
  • Config-Wizard: Warn if both FSUIPC and SimConnect are disabled

0.7 Fixup 5

  • Fix possible deadlock when switching profiles
  • FSUIPC: Fix light-offset misbehaving
  • LVAR with no name
  • Profile-Switch dialog will now autoclose with “cancel” after 30 seconds
  • Fix button states not initialized correctly when switching profiles
  • Add notification in simulator if SPAD.neXt needs your attention
  • Datadefinition selector will no longer perform an automatic search. Search will be executed when pressing enter or clicking the search-icon

0.7 Fixup 6 (not released)

  • Config-Wizard: Fix selected profile not being default profile
  • SimConnect: Fix handling of Kollman's inHG
  • Fix web-services not available not delaying startup
  • Radio-Panel: Fix local variables not bindable to display
  • Fix events not raised after altering one setting
  • Sim-Connect: Fix never-ending connection status balloon
  • FSUIPC: Changed all rounding to financial rounding instead of mathemetical rounding
  • Add display options to local variables
  • Config-Wizard: Fix enabling PMDG SDK writing wrong format
  • Fix problem if hardware panel goes mad and sends invalid events
  • Add free memory to memory checkpoint
  • Enable Throttle Quadrant (USB)
  • Added FSUIPC Wilco Offsets. Registered Vesion of FSUIPC Exporter required
  • Fix: LVAR not updated correctly when bound to a dial

SPAD.neXt 0.8

0.8 Beta 1

  • Fix devices not recognized if no valid profile
  • Config-Wizard: Add option to start with empty profile
  • FIP: Enabled gauge loading

0.8 Beta 2

  • Panels: Definition areas will be highlighted now
  • FIP: Big performance boost when more then 2 fip with complex gauges loaded
  • Pro Yoke + Quadrant fully supported now
  • Quadrant (USB) fully supported now

0.8 Beta 3

  • FIP: Fix wrong device initialized
  • FIP: Added logging

0.8 Beta 4

  • FIP: Fix cannot render to multiple devices
  • FIP: Added splash

0.8 Beta 5

  • FIP: Fix gauges not rendered at all
  • FIP: Show warnings and error

0.8 Beta 6

  • Make SPAD.neXt a pure 64bit application
  • Quadrant (ÚSB): Fix levers not moving
  • FIP: Fix > , < , >= , ⇐ comparing in wrong order
  • Add timing logging to FIP
  • FIP: Fix loading 64bit Drivers

0.8 Beta 7

  • FIP: Fix some values not updating
  • FIP: Move each fip to seprate thread. Improve performance
  • FSUIPC: Adress problem with latestet beta

0.8 Beta 8

  • FSUIPC: Address another problem with latst beta
  • FIP: Fix crash when image not set
  • FIP: Optimize memory usage

0.8 Beta 9

  • FSUIPC: Fix 64bit problems
  • FIP: Fix application hangs when toggling rendering quickly
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