| Software Update Legal Notification and Release notes 0.84 for K9 –GTS system |
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1.0 Ver 0.84 Overview Notes
Several items were identified for this release for the K9 controller , some item have overlapped from previous releases and as such are updated as found within each revision
This broad index of changes or added items for this release and does not show each change or added item
This update is for fix bugs seen in horse events , add scoreboard display features for show jumping events, Speed and Power horse events
2.0 0.84 code change / add notes
- 2.1 New features
- Add menus and support for scoreboard colour selection for prime, secondary, additional digit displays – colour options based on display type information
- updates of colour selection done in menu system/config Scoreboard/set colour/ brightness
- Add Preliminary code support for 3 decimal place values on k9 controller and display for later use and release
- add new scoreboard display support for laps ,showjump , subsplit counts / passes count info
- add timeout notice for event7,mct timeout to scoreboards notice
- main support for Type2 gates and features sets
2.2. Updates to existing features
- Ver 0.83 bug – Fix penalty /score key when pressed when timer is zero effects all events causes a reset of the controller when pressed
- Ver 0.83 bug – Fix start/stop key when pressed on start AND when a scoreboard is setup and active causes a delay of the sound output and display delay by about 2 seconds , however a gate/ handswitch trigger will not cause a delay – key start/stop routine Fixed
- Ver 0.83 bug – Fix event8,9 showjump not correct for countdown timeout starts , fix event overall , add more features for event on scoreboard information
- Ver 0.83 bug – fix event7 power and speed – when countdown jumps to clear to zero and continue – no trigger is sent to clear time or update when add remaining countdown time is active , to scoreboard display
FIX – add the clear and update when feature is active and sent
FIX – add new scoreboard code for countdwn:act:clr use and support
e. Ver0.82 bug – when gate 20min config timer test as expired for add gates in setup , time expired is not cleared after redoing check , cleared when a reset of controller – Fixed so that reset not needed f. Hardware change note 1.60 to 1.70 now done ( manufacture notes – minor)
f. Change scoreboard type information references for updated Scoreboard types
Type 0 = 96x 16 pixel 6” Mono( red or Green)
Type 1 = 96x 16 pixel 6”Dual ( Red/Green/Yellow ( Red+ Green))- New
Type 2 = 96x 16 pixel 6”RGB ( 7 colour )- New Option
Type 4 = 128 x 32 pixel 14” Mono ( red or green) – New option
Type 5 = 128 x 32 pixel 14” Dual ( Red/Green/Yellow ( Red+ Green))- New
h. Update factory date/time settings in code for manufacture release