LXxxxx Firmware (Beta) Beta
Latest beta firmware for navigation device range (includes firmware updates for peripheral devices)
Date: 15 Feb 2023
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Changelog
VERSION 9.20b
New features:
- LXNAV Connect: Added SeeYou Maps (available to SeeYou subscribed customers)
- LXNAV Connect: Added WeGlide Copilot (live thermals, netto air movement layers)
Changes:
- Data bus high speed mode (requires updated connected devices)
- AHRS: Yaw compensation
Bug fixes:
- Wi-Fi: Large file download bugfix
- Wi-Fi: Internet detection fix
VERSION 9.10a
New features:
- Added battery monitoring support
- IGC: Added SIU record to match current specifications
Changes:
- HAWK: Updated implementation
- Data: “OLC” renamed to “OPT” where appropriate
- AHRS: Thicker 45deg marker
- Pan mode: Can now press anywhere on the map for info
- Store the language setting also in the profile and apply the setting on profile change
Bug fixes:
- Files & transfer: Commit all unsaved files when entering files & transfer menus
- Fixed a bug when trying to copy settings to the default profile
- Fixed XC speed translation, ambiguity
- Fixed climbrate for FLARM objects
VERSION 9.08h
New features:
- FLARM: New setting: “notify on update”
Bug fixes:
- FLARM: Fixed external PowerFLARM device subtype detection
VERSION 9.08g
New features:
- Added Angle of Attack (AOA) symbol
- NMEA: Added PLXVS output
Bug fixes:
- Fixed ADS-B target altitude when relative altitude is not known
VERSION 9.08f
Bug fixes:
- Fixed task deletion bug
VERSION 9.08e
New features:
- Added observation zone distance correction
- Added support for new Wi-Fi module
Changes:
- Distance is now truncated (rounded before). Fe.: 299.9km will be displayed as 299km (300km before).
- Flight declaration dialog now also shows copilot name
Bug fixes:
- Fixed checklist selection bug
- Rear seat: Fixed data transmission bug
- Wi-Fi: Fixed reconnect after external Wi-Fi module (re-)plugin
VERSION 9.08d
New features:
- Distance calculation method is now selectable
Bug fixes:
- Rear seat: Fixed a problem when sending targets from rear seat (bug introduced in 9.08c)
VERSION 9.08c
New features:
- Rear seat: Added vario indicator manipulation via rear seat
- Rear seat: Added audio setup
- Rear seat: Added QNH setup
- Rear seat: Added remote stick setup
- Rear seat: Added alarms and voice setup
- Rear seat: Added weight and balance setup
- Added units for SpO2
- IGC log: log angle of attack, if available
Changes:
- Localtime logbook settings are now preserved in user’s profile
- Speed and Alt.Dif 150′ changed to 120′
- 150′ altitude difference and altitude changed to 120′ as OLC and WeGlide rules have changed
- Increased timeout for dropdown/up menus
Bug fixes:
- Wi-Fi: Fixed connection info display bug
- Wi-Fi: Fixed endless re-connecting bug
- UL devices: Fixed ETA calculation
VERSION 9.08b
Changes:
- Updated FLARM firmware to version 7.22
Bug fixes:
- LX8030, LX8040, LX803, LX804: Fixed mounting of external SD cards without partitions
- LXNAV Connect, Map: Fixed weather data display on southern hemisphere
VERSION 9.08a
New features:
- Remote stick: Added Vario priority toggle option
- Remote stick: SpO2 & heartrate support (graph, IGC log)
- Data sym.: Added team partner ground speed navbox
Changes:
- Final glide calculation assumes selected target will be crossed with V_Mc and not V_Mc0
- Navigate to nearest now also works on all other types of start sectors
Bug fixes:
- Fix for possible out of memory error
- Fix for potential crash, if recovery stream is corrupted
VERSION 9.06g
Changes:
- Updated translations
Bug fixes:
- LXNAV Connect: File synchronization fixes
- Wi-Fi: Fixed FLARM new update detection
- Rear seat: Fixed HAWK needle
- Fixed OLC claim form issue
- Fixed start inside observation zone
- Fixed wind data recording when using HAWK
- Fixed AHRS not visible in some configurations
- Fixed airspace warnings vertical distance
VERSION 9.06f
Changes:
- HAWK: Changed default variance
- Increased font size in thermal symbol
- Auto size bug marker on speed and altitude indicators
Bug fixes:
- Fixed Wi-Fi icons
- Fixed translations
- Raster maps drawing bugfix
- Map background color bugfix
VERSION 9.06e
Changes:
- Renamed HAWK parameters
Bug fixes:
- Map drawing fixes/improvements
VERSION 9.04e
New features:
- Added undirected airfield icon
Changes:
- PowerFLARM: Updated high data rate licence
Bug fixes:
- Checklists: Fixed button handling bug when no item is selected
- Minor waypoint editing fixes
VERSION 9.04d
New features:
- Added release notes to About
Changes:
- Radar sym.: Default orientation changed to “Track”
Bug fixes:
- Radar sym.: Fixed drawing when on the ground and direction data is unavailable
VERSION 9.04c
Bug fixes:
- Task: Fixed a problem on devices with a touchscreen
- FLARM update: increased timeout
- NMEA timeout fix
- Remote stick: Fixed a problem with remote button actions
Version 9.04b
New features:
- Remote stick: added “toggle audio source” function key option
Changes:
- Updated translations
Bug fixes:
- Workaround for non-compliant external FLARM sources
- Fixed radar target drawing when target is offscreen
Version 9.04a
New features:
- Remote stick: Added HAWK reset function
Changes:
- HAWK: Demo period increased to 100 days
- HAWK reset also resets wind info
Bug fixes:
- Fixed logging of HAWK netto value
Version 9.03c
New features:
- Added HAWK netto track and thermal color
- Added netto for flight track to thermal assistant page
- Added “Vario” option to speed to fly sound modes
Changes:
- Increased AHRS system pitch offset to +/-20°
- Waypoint selection method can now be changed with KEYDOT on remote
Bug fixes:
- Fixed FLARM target info when no heading nor track info is available
- Fixes for HAWK netto logging
- Fixed thermal detection based on circling angle
- Fixed premature “low battery warning” at startup
- GPS initialization fixes
Version 9.03a
New features:
- Added task armed comment to IGC file
Changes:
- Ballast and MacCready are now reset by default when flight ends
- Increased time between two water ballast warnings
- Various user interface improvements
- LXNAV Connect: Decreased size of the QR code
Bug fixes:
- GPS NMEA protocol fix
- Fixed a problem with reading of external FLARM data
- Fixed factory reset for demo files
- LX8000 T20HF: hardware generation detection bugfix
Version 9.02b
New features:
- FLAPS: Added letter C
Bug fixes:
- HAWK: Fixed a problem with GPS rate, when HAWK is enabled/disabled
- History symbol: Fixed transparency bug
Version 9.01g
Changes:
- Wi-Fi: Added buttons to switch the updates channel (update to beta/stable)
Version 9.01f
Bugfixes:
- Fixed rear seat application crash
Version 9.01e
Changes:
- HAWK: Corrected colors for HAWK wind
- LC: Show weather data in Pan mode (GEN3+ only)
- LC: Removed cache testing page as it caused too much confusion and misuse
Bugfixes:
- FLARM: Fixed invalid message bug after obstacle upload
- Voltage reading fix
- Bugfix: User was unable to hide units on WindX data symbol
- LC: Fixed app crash when uploading profile
- LC: Various weather tile download fixes and improvements
- LC: fixed “Waiting for internet” message bug (doesn’t upload while airborne)
Version 9.01d
New features:
- Weight & balance: added dump rate settings for wing tips
- Bridge: added support for Schleicher water system
Bugfixes:
- Fixed sending of AAT zones to rear/front seat with moved point on the edge of the zone
- “No GPS data” fix for some devices without FLARM
Version 9.01c
Changes:
- HAWK is now also available on systems with V9 + I8/I80
- HAWK: added SC needle option when using HAWK
- Rear seat: wind info is now received from front seat
- Wind is reset on soaring begin event
Bugfixes:
- HAWK demo: Fixed “no AHRS” when flying bug
Version 9.01b
Bugfixes:
- Fixed Th.Dist and Th.Path calculation
- XML info: fixed HAWK expire date info
- FLARM: Fixed external PowerFLARM detection & update
- AHRS: Allow leveling at all times
Version 9.01a
Changes:
- Vario: added SC needle when using HAWK
- HAWK: changed HAWK Wind variance input precision
- Data symbol: allow multiline waypoint description
Bugfixes:
- AHRS, HAWK bugfix: AHRS OFF didn’t work when HAWK demo was enabled
- Wi-Fi: Fixed “new update” bug when classic FLARM is installed
- Map: icon fixes
Version 8.04c
New features:
- LXNAV Connect: Added selectable automatic flight upload to any supporting service and/or predefined email
- Remote stick: Added “toggle airspace visibility” function
- Data symbols:
- Added average glide ratio of current flight
- Added HAWK specific data symbols: netto avg., vario avg., side slip, angle of attack
- WIFI: Added (Power)FLARM firmware update via Wi-Fi
- Added “thermal ping angle” setting to vario parameters
- Wind: Added HAWK wind setting
- FLARM: Competition ID is now transferred from main unit to rear & vario (!requires update of V8x to 8.09, Radio Bridge to 2.24, Vario Indicator to 5.26, Sbox to 5.34, NINE to 8.09!)
Changes:
- LXNAV Connect: Improved file sync handling
- Legend symbol text size and color are now customizable
- Task move: Prevent accidental “confirm” when moving task point
- Logbook can now be displayed & exported in UTC or in local time
- Thermal history symbol now also shows MacCready value
- HAWK values are now also drawn on Vario symbol
- Sideview symbol now shows safety MacCready line
- Show EVENT message on rear seat (when sent from front seat)
- SC needle is no longer selectable, if HAWK is enabled
Bugfixes:
- Touchscreen, task edit: Map now responds to touch
- LX8030/LX8040, WIFI: Offer to update rear seat via USB drive (if SD reader is not installed)
- Fixed a bug that caused that flight wasn’t auto-uploaded to SoaringSpot (if auto upload was turned on)
- Flight upload to SoaringSpot (honoring auto-upload setting) now depends on where the loaded task is loaded from
- Fixed Gauge symbol pointer color save
- Task: Fixed total distance calculation when start is a cylinder
- Voice: Fixed FLARM horizontal distance phrase when using kilometers. Distances below 1km are now spoken in meters.
Version 8.04b
New features:
- Wind dialog: added ability to manually set the wind speed and direction using the touchscreen
- DataSym: added GS-TAS
Changes:
- Gear warning (on flight start) is now repeated 2 times
- DataSym: nearest waypoint/airport now also display the arrival altitude
- Improved task editing on LX8030
- Radio: increased the last used frequencies list to 10 entries
Bugfixes:
- Fixed repeated FLARM warnings for same targets
Version 8.04a
Changes:
- Admin mode: allow airspace disabling but don’t save the changes, if not allowed
Bugfixes:
- OLC glider autoselect bug fix
- Update current Flarm aliases after loading new Flarm ID database
- Fixed Flarm targets disappearing bug
Version 8.03i
Changes:
- Logbook: you can now select multiple flights for sending, save or deletion
- About: added lists of installed and compatible options
Bugfixes:
- Fixed endless “AHRS aligning” message
Version 8.03f
New features:
- Data symbol: Added thermal distance
- Data symbol: Added thermal path distance
Changes:
- Save Profile changes faster
- Changed (non-storage) service file syncing from once per day to once per app start
- Sideview symbol: Sync sideview zoom with map
Bugfixes:
- Fixed Compass detection bug (introduced in 8.03e)
- Autosize GPS symbol text (fixes display issue on LX8030)
Version 8.03e
New features:
- Map: Added “pan mode” text size setting
- Flap settings: Added letter N to list of possible flap tags
- Weight & balance: Added total weight value to CG envelope graph
- Tasks: New observation zone templates (FAI Sailplane Grand Prix, FAI Annex A, FAI Badges & Records)
- Added pilot event forwarding to other seat
- Wi-Fi credentials can now be shared among profiles (saved on the device instead of in user’s profile)
- Thermal symbol: Added more thermal symbol properties
- Map: Added radar map orientation setting
Changes:
- Weight & balance: Gallons are now shown as decimals; corrected value increments
- Waypoints: Renamed “History” to “Favorites”; selected task points are now added to favorites
- Compass: reduce initial compass detection delay
- Show confirmation message before dismissing an altitude warning
Bugfixes:
- Fixed crash when saving a very large CUPX file
- Fixed update of all fuel weights after fuel type change
- Various UI fixes: network settings, active profile title, notifications, new task message
- Fixed selection of current waypoint when switching between list and filter view in Task Edit dialog
Version 8.03d
New features:
- Glider: Added 20m Multi-Seat class
- FLARM: Added FLARM type info, region info
Changes:
- Touchscreen: Reduced keyboard sensitivity for repeated keys
Bugfixes:
- Fixed no GPS bug (introduced in 8.03a)
- Workaround for Naviter’s Oudie: prevent spurious switching to internal GPS (can still happen in the first 5 minutes)
Version 8.03b
Bugfixes:
- Fixed weather layer drawing around New Zealand
- Fixed slow data forwarding to rear seat (bug introduced in 8.03a)
Version 8.03a
New features:
- FLARM: Added traffic advisory warning
Changes:
- Task: Changed task PEV start procedure according to the latest sporting code
- FLARM symbol: reduced the size of unknown FLARM object
- W&B: Empty weight is now copied from glider list or from external polar file (provides backward compatibility)
- Updated translations
Bugfixes:
- FLARM symbol: display correct symbol for balloon, airship and uav aircraft
- PMU: fixed hardware error reporting for rear seat & simple devices
- CUB files: Airspace class parsing fix
- Map: “per page” settings did not save after pressing copy to all
Version 8.02g
New features:
- LX8xx/LX9xx (ultra lights): Added aircraft type setting to FLARM settings dialog
- FLARM symbol: Added triangle symbol for unknown aircraft types
- FLARM symbol: Added airship symbol for airship aircraft type (was shown as a balloon in previous versions)
Changes:
- Weight & balance: Additional balast checks
- Weight & balance: Show warning messages for both balast states (empty and full)
Bugfixes:
- Map: Fixed map redraw issue when moving fast on a zoomed-in map with weather layers turned on
Version 8.02f
New features:
- Added labels for current weight
Bugfixes:
- Units: Fixed a bug that could cause a crash when using profiles without units section
Version 8.02e
New features:
- Thermals sym.: Added straight statistics
- W&B: Added 2 user defined weights & arms
- LXNAV Connect: Added WeGlide, SisAt, OLC support
Changes:
- Admin mode: Control advanced map settings
- FLARM protocol update
- Flight statistic is now calculated from soaring begin event, except duration (it remains from take off)
- PAN mode: Selection button is now mapped to INFO instead of GOTO
- W&B: Allow entering empty glider weight without arm
- LXNAV Connect: Forecast time offset now allows an offset of up to 8 hours
- LXNAV Connect: Faster update of any changes on the service portal
Bugfixes:
- FLARM: PLFAA/traffic info bug fix
- RS485: Fixed timeout for big data
- User interface fixes
- Map: Fixed current track drawing bug
- History sym.: Fixed out of range handling
- Data sym.: Corrected ballast value rounding
- Radar sym.: Fixed saving color settings
- Thermal sym.: Various drawing fixes and improvements
- Flap sym.: Fixed a crash that could happen if flaps are not configured
- Transponder: Corrected flight level indication
- Navigation page: Fixed image ghosting that occured when background color was not solid
- W&B: Fixed synchronization between front and rear seat for: McCready, ballast, bugs, tail water
- W&B: Fixed wing tips water limit
- W&B: Fixed overwrite of glider info file when saving on external media
- Task: Fixed navigation to nearest on finish point
- Digital inputs: Fixed a bug when no vario is connected
- Stats mode: Fixed a crash on stats reset
- Fixed flarm database reset bug (increased maximum size limit)
Version 8.02b
New features:
- Added data symbol “Alt 150′”
- Added setting to enable/disable ADS-B warnings
- FLARMnet update: Show the date of the last update in About dialog
Bug fixes:
- FLARMnet update: fixed an update bug
- FLARM: workaround for “GPS communication error” after updating FLARM to version >=7.0
Version 8.01f
Changes:
- Compass calibration: indicate rotation direction in user calibration
Bug fixes:
- Map bugfix: Fixed map redraw when moving fast (manifested itself as black area at corners)
- Touchscreen: Fixed an user interface bug when message and keyboard are displayed at the same time
Version 8.01d
New features:
- Wi-Fi: Added automatic FLARMnet + OGN database update
- Added FES data forwarding to rear seat
- Near mode: Added REPORT function
- Radio Bridge: Added nearest frequency list
- Weight and balance: Added setting to fill/dump main ballast tank first
- Weight and balance: Added main tank limit also to “DUMP” dialog
Changes:
- DataSym: improved “energy used” data symbol
- Increased maximum electrical engine reference voltage
- Improved airspace drawing when zooming out
Bug fixes:
- Fixed FAI rotate bug when per page settings were used
- FlightViewer: crash fix
- Fixed compatibility with PowerFLARM 7.01 beta update
Version 8.01c
New features:
- Weight & balance: added weight limits
- Task: added task sorting function
- Flarm Traffic: added “add marker” at FLARM object position function
- Near mode: added “REPORT” function
- Remote stick: added water “DUMP” function
- Apt/Wp/Tsk point selection: added touchscreen support
- Apt/Wp/Tsk point selection: added keyboard selection via reduced character set
- Logbook.txt: Added used kWh info Logbook recovery
- WIFI: added manual wifi password sharing between front and rear seats
- WIFI: added automatic Wi-Fi credentials sharing setting to rear seat
Changes:
- Automatically clear all marker points when starting a fresh flight
- Map: Scale map labels according to the importance
- DataSym: Nearest point has settable units
- DataSym: Nearest airspace zone now shows the frequency in the title
- Flaps: If flaps pointer is out of sight arrows are drawn towards it
- Weather: live layer now applies “freeze frame time” to the latest received frame instead of the “current” frame
- User interface fixes and improvements
- Speed improvements
- SkySight: improved rasterization
- Remote stick, Airspace warning messages: button change from DOT to ENTER
- FLARM settings now show info message while acquiring data
- DAQ data and configuration are now displayed on rear seat
- Map: changed powered aircraft radar object icon
Bug fixes:
- Task load: ensure “Auto Next” setting is disabled when the task is AAT
- Task: Fixed rare “task move” crash
- Map: Fixed drawing radar object path when a radar object is located outside of the visible area
- Map: Fixed drawing of radar objects
- Map: Fixed map elements copying (some elements weren’t copied)
- Compass: Disable compass wind calculation & heading if it’s not completely calibrated
- WIFI: fixed “FORGET network” action
- Remote stick: prevent triggering non-available function
- Thermal symbol: invalid value bugfix
- Prevent multiple vario inputs of the same type
- Fixed screenshot function (via remote) when in a dialog
Version 7.92b
New features:
- Added touch scrolling in logbook
Changes:
- Weight and balance setup improvements
- Improved button visibility on light backgrounds
Bug fixes:
- Fixed incorrectly saved fuel value (dump dialog)
- Fixed a problem when resetting ballast on ground
- Fixed a bug that started polar settings transition on rear seat
- W&B setup: various drawing fixes
- Fixed UI bug in Airspace dialog
Version 7.92a
New features:
- Added optimal zone to Weight & balance
- Added more input methods for Weight & balance setup
- Added FREQ button to Flarm Traffic dialog
Changes:
- Various Weight & balance setup improvements
- Changed airspace altitude display and units
- Increased repeat delay for water warning while landing
- Removed deprecated overload option for glider load
- Polar->NEW now offers to copy the old polar from active profile
- Polar to Weight and balance system transition: user is asked to migrate old polar settings to the new gliderset system (no longer saved in the user’s profile)
- Weight & balance: empty weight and arm must be re-entered after loading from a file (safety check)
Bug fixes:
- Various Weight & balance fixes
- Fixed a bug that caused glider settings to reset to default
- TAIL dump is now available in Mc dialog only when units are weight and arm is set for tail
- Fixed a bug that sometimes caused Flarm objects to blink
- Various user interface bug fixes
- Speeds dialog fix: allow setting Va, Vfe independently
- Fixed a bug that caused the profile to be disconnected from LXNAV Connect on the rear seat
Version 7.91c
New features:
- Added Compass installation check
- Added Lithuanian language
- Added data symbol: “alt diff 150′”
- Weight and balance: added another input mode using weights and arms
- Weight and balance: added best/optimal zone definition
Changes:
- Improved Compass setup steps
- Takeoff baseline increased to 180s
- Re-designed volumes dialog
- Various keyboard improvements
Bug fixes:
- Fixed a bug when drawing Horizontal flaps tape
- Fixed drawing of current position on flaps tape
- Minor GUI fixes
- Profile: Prevent removal of non-supported elements from profile when it’s used on older hardware variants
Version 7.91b
Changes:
- SkySight: Improved layer rasterization
- Improved touch-scrolling on lists
- Improved keyboard input for masked text
Bug fixes:
- SkySight: fixed color palette bug when changing active prediction layer
Version 7.91a
New features:
- Added advanced Weight and Balance calculator
- Added separate wing and tail ballast controls to ballast “quick set” dialog
- Added live center of gravity status to ballast quick set dialog
- Polar and Glider: complete redesign
- Polar and Glider: glider settings are now stored in the glider
- Polar and Glider: added loading and saving of presets
- Task load: added sorting by distance to start point
- Airspace warnings: added button that sets the airspace frequency on the radio
- Added volumes dialog on rear seat devices (All volumes can now be changed on rear seat devices)
- Altitude tape: added target elevation marker
- Map settings: added COPY TO ALL functionality for Graphics/Map settings
- Warnings: added water dump warning when landing
- Warnings: added “1h before sunset at current position” and “1h before sunset at target point” warnings
- Warnings: added 30min, 15min, 5min sunset (at target) warnings (shown only if more than 15km away from the target)
Changes:
- New Compass calibration procedure
- LXNAV Connect: Allow sending logbook along with flights
- Touchscreen: improved keyboard
- user interface improvements
- Improved NOTAM area handling
Bug fixes:
- Fixed a bug where SpeedSym wasn’t updated (until a restart) after changes in the Setup
- Fixed a rare bug that caused the zoom level to be stuck
- Fixed a bug that caused pan mode to remain active after switching to another mode
- Fixed units rounding in spin elements (fixed obs. zone turn point radius issue)
Version 7.15a
New features:
- 13.5m competition class
- QNH data symbol type
- New digital input type: Event marker
- PGRMZ nmea output (required for FlarmView) on rear seat devices
Changes:
- Improved web client
- Improved internal FLARM handling
- Night mode: switch to night mode before showing night mode confirmation countdown
- Improved drawing of thermals
Bug fixes:
- Traffic View: Fixed duplicate FLARM IDs
- Flarm settings bugfix: “No track” flag wasn’t loaded from profile
- Set FLARM settings from profile after manual FLARM power on
- Fixed a bug where NMEA output was sent out to incorrect port on rear seat GEN4 devices
- Fixed a bug where spaces left or right in the name of a WIFI network (fi. ” My phone “) were ignored and subsequently device did not connect automatically to the network
- Fixed invalid thermal mode angle
- Fixed GPGGA and GPRMC negative lat and lon output
Version 7.13a
Bug fixes:
- Fixed invalid layout of “Polars” and “Flaps” dialogs
Version 7.12a
Bug fixes:
- Fixed airspace dismiss bug (introduced in v7.11a)
- Fixed LX9000 portrait user interface layout bug
Version 7.11a
New features:
- Near list: added sorting by required E
- NOTAM: Added VIEW button to NOTAM airspace warning
- DataSym: Added live wind data
- DataSym: Added OLC speed (total)
- Flaps: Added SC flap switch option
- Remote stick: Added “volumes” action
- Added “hide overlap” setting to “Waypoints and Airports” (Waypoint decluttering)
- LXNAV Connect, OLC: added copilot birthday to Flight Recorder settings; copilot birthday is automatically entered in OLC claim form, if copilot name matches the one in the OLC claim form
- LXNAV Connect, remote stick: Added “weather” action – allows for quick weather layer selection via Fn or actions menu
Changes:
- FLARM: Competition mode is now automatically turned off upon landing
- Flight range now starts the calculation 1 minute after takeoff
- Map settings: When editing page specific map settings global settings are disabled
- Profile selection: added safety altitude, MacCready offset info and other info
- Profiles: Renamed “Locked” to “Write protected”
- Changed LAYOUT action order for ease of use
- User must now confirm entering night mode (10s countdown)
- Logger: Updated HF records
- LXNAV Connect, OLC: Improved date input
- LXNAV Connect, SkySight: removed layer filtering
- LXNAV Connect, OLC: Offer to move copilot info to commentary section when trying to claim without a known birth date
- LXNAV Connect, OLC: When uploading to OLC last selected glider is saved to the system settings instead of the profile
Bug fixes:
- Fixed water dumping message bug
- Navsym “Battery voltage”: Fixed decimals
- Map: Fixed a problem with zoom to target
- Map: Fixed map handling near 180° longitude (New Zealand)
- Added invalid thermal mode switch angle check
- Fixed usage of page specific map settings (Radar, Wind, Data symbols)
- Fixed duplicate FLARM IDs in Flarm Traffic dialog
- PowerFLARM/ADS-B: Fixed airplane symbol for large passenger airplanes
- Minor user interface fixes
- Task: Fixed a problem when editting zones smaller than 0.5km
- Fixed the current ballast value displayed when dumping water
- LXNAV Connect, Profiles: Upload & sync fix
- LXNAV Connect: Fixed email validation bug when editing using touchscreen
- LXNAV Connect, SkySight: Fixed rasterization of some layers
- LXNAV Connect, Skysight: Fixed display of surface wind, boundary layer wind (still without direction)
Version 7.10c
Changes:
- Debug reports now include complete application temporary data
Bug fixes:
- Fixed a rare error causing application to freeze
Version 7.10b
New features:
- Added data symbol average speed
- Added data symbol XC speed
- Added data symbol “used power”
- Added reference voltage setting for electric engines
Changes:
- Optimized map redraws
Bug fixes:
- B Fixed map flickering when glider is positioned outside of map ceter
- B Fixed invalid fill color for range circles
- B Fixed storage operation cancelation
Version 7.10a
New features:
- Added support for UART expander
Changes:
- Moved NMEA port settings from user profile to glider settings
- Improved handling of large or defective cup/cupx files
Bug fixes:
- Fixed a bug (introduced in 7.08b) that caused an application crash when thermal symbol was used
- Fixed external FLARM baudrate update (before it required a restart)
Version 7.08b
Changes:
- Various speed improvements
- ThrdMap: Increased map overhead for closeup zoom
Bug fixes:
- Various stability fixes
- Fixed ballast dump not updating polar
- Fixed slow map update
- Fixed history symbol bug
- Fixed FlightViewer bug
- Fixed sorting in airspace info dialog
- WIFI: Fixed rare application hang when unable to connect to a network or disconnected frequently
Version 7.08a
New features:
- LXNAV Connect: Added view of current weather layer cache progress to LXNAV Connect dialog
Bug fixes:
- LX9050 Simple: Fixed PDA channel output
- LXNAV Connect: Fixed an issue where weather layers didn’t start to download before map was shown at least once after startup
Version 7.07
New features:
- Added faulty external media card detection and testing (password 00112)
Bug fixes:
- Fixed manual (forced) task sending to rear seat
- V8/V80 update: detect faulty SD cards causing a failed update
- GEN2: Fixed stability on devices with WI-FI modules
- GEN5: Fixed accidentally disabled touchscreen functionality on some devices (regression in 7.07a)
Version 7.07a
New features:
- LXNAV Connect: Loading spinner is now shown in dialog title while requesting file list from remote storage
Changes:
- LXNAV Connect: WIFI networks are now merged from current profile to newly loaded profile, when loading a profile from remote storage
- Flarm Traffic dialog: newly detected targets are now added at the end of the list
- Loger: Default interval is now 1s (instead of 4s)
Bug fixes:
- Flarm Traffic dialog: Fixed a bug where no NEW radar target was visible after entering Flarm Traffic dialog without any targets
- Flarm Traffic dialog: Fixed display of avg. vario for selected target
- Flarm Traffic dialog: Fixed doubled glider labels bug
- Fixed a bug where Airport couldn’t be selected via dialog due to invalid profile setting
- Fixed a bug where airspace could be changed from/to NOTAM
- LXNAV Connect: Fixed a profile sync bug when loading from remote storage
- LXNAV Connect: A correct message is now shown, if downloaded profile is not compatible with this device
- LXNAV Connect: Precached prediction layers weren’t displayed without internet connection
Version 7.06 / 7.06d
Changes:
- Disabled Waypoint decluttering (complaints about missing point names)
Bug fixes:
- Fixed map zooming in FLARM Traffic dialog
- LXNAV Connect: fixed a bug which re-set glider type in OLC claim form, if form was shown twice
- LXNAV Connect: Fixed not showing storage files with uppercase ext
- WIFI: display correct message if WIFI is set to “off” or “on ground only” and flying
- Fixed a bug which caused the temporary profile created from protected profile to remain connected to the LC account
Version 7.06c
New features:
- Profiles: Added profile pin lock
Changes:
- SoaringSpot: Always ask the user to confirm a new or updated task from SoaringSpot
- OLC: Try to select glider type set in polar settings
- Profiles: Read only/lock mode moved to profile properties dialog
Bug fixes:
- LXNAV Connect: Fixed issues with LXNAV Connect services not being available immediately after connecting to the internet
- WebUpdate: Force same version on rear seat
- Refresh rear seat update info after update
- Save DB update marker immediately after update
- Faster response to dialog actions
Version 7.06b
New features:
- Added semi-automated update of rear seat (via front seat’s WI-FI) – firmware and database
Bug fixes:
- NMEA, FLARM: Fixed data acquisition & sending problems
- Fixed Apt/Wpt selection via filter method (when duplicate points are present)
- LXNAV Connect: Fixed endless “Searching…” message on file upload (regression in 7.06a)
- Task send: Fixed a bug where setting for sending task setting to rear seat was ignored
Version 7.06a
New features:
- “Pilot event” is now forwarded to external devices
- Implemented (limited) LXNAV Connect for GEN2 devices (KARO)
- Task edit: minor improvements for devices with touchscreen (GEN5)
Changes:
- Rain radar for whole world now also on GEN2 devices (KARO)
- Improved delivery of emails with large attachments (automatic download link creation)
- Database update: skip redundant split airspace files
- SoaringSpot: Loading symbol is now displayed while loading tasks
- Minor user interface improvements
- Updated translations
Bug fixes:
- Map: Fixed bug where some airspaces weren’t visible on map on some zoom levels
- Task edit: Fixed bug when moving task point close to the edge
Version 7.05
Bug fixes:
- Fixed ADS-B functionality detection for PowerFLARM devices not produced by LXNAV
- Fixed FLARM usage when using NMEA output via PDA port
Version 7.04
Changes:
- LXNAV Connect: Better SkySight data handling on download errors
Bug fixes:
- LXNAV Connect: Fixed weather prediction precache (until sunset)
- LXNAV Connect: Fixed an issue when using SkySight but data isn’t available
- Logger setup: Fixed INSERT and SWAP problem
- DataSym: Fixed (displayed) sunrise & sunset values for timezones with negative offset
- About: Corrected generation info (some devices displayed Gen3 instead of Gen4)
- About: Fixed saving of debug report to SD/USB (button had to be pressed twice)
Version 7.03
Changes:
- Remote stick: Changed key mapping for Airspace warning dialogs (simplifies the use with a remote stick)
- Safety MacCready setting no longer influences Mc0 calculation
Bug fixes:
- Flight upload bugfix: If upload fails specify to which services
- Fixed upload to SeeYou on Gen2 devices
- Remote stick: Fixed ZOOM & GOTO usage in pan mode
- Map: Fixed line drawing bug when “Goal up” is selected and map is zoomed in
- Various stability fixes
Version 7.02
New features:
- Added wind arrow visibility settings
Bug fixes:
- Fixed PCAS, ADS-B settings viewing and refresh
- Fixed drawing stability issues
Version 7.01
New features:
- Added selectable safety MacCready offset/fixed value modes
Bug fixes:
- Fixed crash on task page when “show final glide” option was enabled on Altitude tape
- Fixed translations
Version 7.0
Extended info: Version 7
Version 6.33a
New feature:
- Added safety MacCready setting to QNH and RES dialog
- Added “simple” display option to FLAP symbol
- Added AAT text color setting
- Added support for AirAvionics ACD57 display
- Added support for multi-function radio bridge
- Added data symbol “revolution time”
- Added support to load HGT packages via LXNAV Connect or from external media directly from Maps dialog
Changes:
- Weather layer legend now uses user defined units
- Weather layer “Satellite” default setting is now “opaque”
- Altitude tape now shows ground label at target elevation and final glide bars (setting)
- Profiles paired with LXNAV Connect now display an icon
- SoaringSpot download, task update improvements
- PCAS objects are now shown with an outline
- Map settings now shows color scheme graphic
- Task move: the moved point is now easier to see (pulsating circle)
- Near mode now allows selecting the amount of displayed data and column selection
Bug fixes:
- Touch devices: Fixed PAN mode activation bug
- Fixed various Trig/Radio bridge bugs
- Fixed XPDR mode when VFR is pressed
- Fixed radio frequency limits and setting
- Fixed radio frequency name update
- Reset FAI triangle optimization settings if invalid (can happen if profile was edited in older version(s) of LXStyler)
- Fixed weather info data being drawn over other items
- Fixed wrong sound for some Flarm traffic warnings
- Fixed Files and Transfer LOAD menu for LXNAV Connect: file list is now correctly displayed
Version 6.32a
New feature:
- Added ENL logging also on the rear seat
- Added (granular) factory reset functionality via password 00666
Changes:
- Improved LXNAV Connect usage
- Updated translations
Bug fixes:
- Fixed profile sync bug
- Fixed application freeze when using Weather layers
- Fixed problem with ENL not being written to IGC file
- Fixed cause of crash when setting Flarm/ADS-B range
Version 6.31c
New feature:
- PowerFLARM: set the vertical and horizontal ranges to unlimited
Changes:
- Improved external FLARM support:
- added stealth mode setting
- added detection of PowerFLARMs with ADS-B
- added firmware update support for all external (Power)FLARMs and LXNAV ADS-B modules
- Improved LXNAV Connect usage
- User is now notified when profile is unpaired
- Minor “Weather layer info” data symbol adjustments
Bug fixes:
- Fixed a bug that caused a dismissed alarm being shown anyway
- Fixed LCD indicator setup bug
- Weather layers: Fixed a bug that caused weather layers to stop updating
- Weather layers: Fixed a weather layer animation bug where one image was less transparent than the others
- Weather layers: Fixed transition (image blinking) when acquiring weather data for new timestamp
- Profile sync: Fixed a bug that caused an application crash when profile was updated while in dialog
- Profiles: Fixed lock status refresh and description refresh when moving or copying a profile
Version 6.31b
New feature:
- Show PowerFLARM capabilities and loaded licenses
- Added support for CUP files encoded as UTF-8 with BOM
Changes:
- Removed obsolete “rain status” data symbol and replaced “rain age” with weather info data symbol
Bug fixes:
- Fixed a problem with competition mode on the rear seat
Version 6.30g
New feature:
- Added TopMeteo service (layers: Satellite images, PDF and Cloud Distribution)
- Added automatic preloading of selected prediction layers until sunset
- Added Weather info data symbol (displays currently visible weather layers with timestamps)
- Added selectable time offset for prediction layers
- LXNAV Connect dialog: display profile owner
- LXNAV Connect dialog: added unpair (profile disconnect) button
- Added page specific map settings
- Added FREQ button to pan mode
- Added altitude offset setting (to offset color table for the map)
- Allow setting V8 indicator neeedle, theme and dial style
- Added device generation info to About dialog
- Added detection and display of “no internet connection”
Changes:
- Autosend task to external devices upon exiting task edit dialog
- Limited email characters to prevent common mistakes
- Improved web data acquisition
Bug fixes:
- Task page: Fixed greyed out task SEND button
- Minor settings fixes
- Fixed crash in layout editor
Version 6.21b
Changes:
- Reverted TAS indication changes
Version 6.21a
New feature:
- Added custom selectable columns to near mode: “Required LD”, “Arrival0”, “Code”, “Elevation”, “Required altitude”, “Required MC”, “Team”, “Frequency”
- Added waypoint image viewer to near mode
- Added densitiy altitude data symbol
- Added task sending to any capable device (S-Varios, any NANO)
Changes:
- Flarm setup: enable PCAS & ADS-B settings only for supporting devices
- SoaringSpot task load improvements
- Speech module: Decimal values are no longer rounded when spoken
- FlarmSym: now using Nano4 symbols for FLARM targets
- Prevent wind calculation when using a motor (high ENL)
- Added some missing translations
- Pan mode zooming is now done via “mode select” rotary knob
- Auto-hide names of waypoints, airports to avoid cluttering the map
Bug fixes:
- Fixed profile import not showing any files
- Soaring start and takoff point are updated on new flight
- Fixed various bugs when using on-screen keyboard
- FlarmSym: Fixed heading display for motorized planes
- Fixed task sending: Task is now automatically sent to all (capable) devices upon task edit exit or via SEND button
Version 6.20a
New feature:
- Flarm setup: added PCAS & ADS-B horizontal & vertical range settings
Version 6.11a
Changes:
- Updated flarm warnings dialog to include new undirected property
- LXNAV Connect: Display informative error messages about remote service state
- Minor UI adjustments
Bug fixes:
- Fixed problem not calculating tDis and tReq.Sp. while on ground
- Fixed ballast dump: prevent entering value 0 as dump rate
- Fixed viewing PDFs with special characters in the name
- Fixed SkySight layer drawing when “Show Raster” property is off
- Fixed remote airspace file sync
Version 6.10a
New features:
- Added support for downloadable data services (maps, airspaces)
- Added “US Sectional Charts” service
- Added support for CMR maps containing transparent PNGs
- Added legal disclaimer to IGC files
- Added hPa pressure unit
Changes:
- SoaringSpot auto-download improvements
- Layout editor improvements
Bug fixes:
- Fixed CMR, QMP description bug
- Fixed g-meter symbol drawing
- Fixed a rare bug in IGC logger that could cause the flight to be marked as invalid
- Fixed missing “Cu Cloud Base” layer in Skysight
- Fixed loading waypoint files from online storage
Version 6.09d
New features:
- Added support for internal ADSB module (coupled with PowerFlarm)
- Added A/C traffic setting to Flarm warnings dialog
- Added sending files to an email (in “upload to storage” dialogs)
- Added ability to quickly load storage files via LOAD in “Files and Transfer” menu
Changes:
- Layout editor improvements
- Minor user interface tweaks
- Prevent “update available” notification while flying
- When using Compass a grey wind arrow is painted next to the glider
- Zone editing: Below 500m R1 and R2 are set in 50m steps
- Task calculation improvements
- SoaringSpot task management improvements
- Remember last selected airplane when claiming flight (OLC service)
- Auto-select current airplane when claiming flight (OLC service)
- Improved online storage usage (Google Drive, Dropbox service)
- Reload waypoints after profile sync (Google Drive, Dropbox service)
Bug fixes:
- Fixed flight claim issues (OLC service)
- Various Skysight service fixes
- Fixed Skysight layer display on devices using KARO platform
- Fixed a rare bug in IGC logger that could cause the flight to be marked as invalid
- Fixed connecting to WI-FI networks where name contained special characters
- Fixed connecting to WI-FI networks where special characters are used for password
- Fixed invalid voltage on second seat in some setups
- Fixed problem with STYLESPEED in zone definition
- Fixed AHRS usage for customers with V9 + external AHRS
- Fixes for external Flarm and Flarm target display
Version 6.08
New features:
- Display WIFI dongle’s MAC address on network info page
Changes:
- Changed flight & total engine time display in logbook.txt (from seconds to hh:mm:ss format)
- Improved editing of combined waypoint types in Graphics setup
Bug fixes:
- Fixed sending flights to OLC
- Fixed a rare crash when in Near mode
- Fixed a bug when adding/editing FLARM target aliases
- Fixed a rare crash when editing task right using a huge number of waypoints
- Fixed statistics text cutoff on LX8000 and LX8080
- Fixed occasional erroneous voltage display on rear seat
Version 6.07
New features:
- Added SWAP button in flight recorder settings for easier swapping of pilot and copilot names
- Added option for single/master layout (admin mode)
- Added gate interval task option
Changes:
- Integrated support for motorized flaps
- Changed ETE calculation when navigating to task start point
- Improved WIFI downloads on unstable/slow connections
Bug fixes:
- Fix for task start out of top of cylinder (US)
- Minor user interface bug fixes
- Fixed engine time display
- Fixed FLARM obstacle update
- Fixed menu selection bug on KARO, PXA
- Fixed application crash in rare cases when using FLARM and 3D map
- Fixed update of very old LX8000 PXA devices
Version 6.06
New features:
- Added pitch setting to AHRS symbol and 3D map
- Added filtering of airspaces by name in airspace info dialog
- Added ability to change airspace border and fill color seperately
Changes:
- Updated AHRS rounded and circular styles
- 3D view is now properly updated when editing 3D map in Layout editor
- Various translation updates
- AAT zone is now filled with default color when ‘None AAT’ fill is selected
- Wing area is now shown in ‘dropping water’ message
- Improved tail/head wind calculation
- Changed titles for head/tail wind
- Improved outlined text readability
Bug fixes:
- Fixed thermal mode issue on Vxxx variometers
- Fixed image display bug introduced in 6.05
- Various AHRS drawing fixes
- Fixed a bug that caused 3D map + AHRS not being aligned in some configurations
- Fixed wind lines drawing bug (manifested in some layouts)
- Flap tape fixes
- Fixed flaps calculation on rearseat
- Minor cosmetic fixes
- Ensured that button text is visible (by decreasing font size, if needed)
Version 6.05
New features:
- FLARM: Added PowerFLARM support for automatic updates
- Added Waypoint symbol size setting
- Added sea to map settings
- Added display of FES warning
Changes:
- minor UI changes
- Layout editor improvements
- Wind averaging time reduced to 120seconds
- AAT lines are now plotted with XCspeed unit
- We moved units (settings) from device settings into profile
- Ball symbol improvements
- FLARM: extra flarm warning notification is no longer displayed when there is PFLAU Symbol on navigation page
- Color of selected flap is now based on current speed
- You can now have several software SC toggle switches
- Speed to finish limit set to 20m/s
- QNH is also changed on rear seat, if changed from the front seat
Bug fixes:
- Fixed screenshot functionality on several devices
- Fixed “takeoff time” data symbol
- Fixed a problem with Fn keys from rear seat
- Fixed a bug in frequency display
- Gear warning bugfix
- Fixed SoaringSpot usability issues
- Fixed rare flight range glitch
- Fixed email reception issue with some email servers (free.fr, t-mobile.de)
- Fixed 3D text offset on LX9070 (portrait)
- Fixed flickering flaps problem
- Fixed a bug where aircraft type was not saved when received on rear seat
- Fixed PFLAU output on rearseat
- Fixed FLARM traffic data
- Fixed XPDR squawk data in data symbol
- Fixed zoom issue after exit from pan mode
- Fixed displayed flight level value
- Fixed rain radar drawing on devices with hardware version TX51
- Fixed radio volume slider
- Various UI bug fixes
Version 6.03
New features:
- Added new airspace styles
- Added AAT min/max calculation
Changes:
- Improved NOTAM processing
- Improved final glide calculation
- Changed PFLAU symbol drawing
- Improved performance on older hardware (PXA)
- Minor overall performance improvements
Fixes:
- Fixed data exchange with rear seat
- Minor NOTAM user interface fixes
- Fixed rare device slowdown cause on older hardwares
- Fixed remote stick special button detection
- Fixed drawing bug in checklists
- Fixed drawing bug in picture symbol
- Fixed problem calculating total energy
- Fixed WIFI update bug fix
- Fixed profile enumeration bug
- Fixed problem with IGC altitude on rear seat
Version 6.02
New features:
- Added ability to hide airspaces in NOTAM data
- Added new airspace type to airspace edit dialog
- Added manual NOTAM data downloading from web
Changes:
- Improved email delivery
- Improved support for CUB files with NOTAM data
- Improved SideView drawing speed
Fixes:
- Fixed invalid code bug when selecting protected CUPX files
- Fixed task load bug
- Fixed device slowdown introduced in version 6.0+
Version 6.01
- Fixed device slowdown when OLC Speed 60 in Speed 60 were present on screen
- Fixed LX8xxx flarm traffic dialog bug
- Fixed communication bug with peripheral devices on RS485 bus
- Fixed various user interface bugs on V8, V9 and V80
- Fixed OAT value jitter on V8, V9 and V80
Version 6.0
- Changelog will be available soon.
Version 5.05
Fixes:
- Fixed bug in team code calculation
- Fixed flarm targets timeouts
Version 5.04
New features:
- Added “no tracking” option to FLARM settings
- Added flaps settings on rear seat
Changes:
- Improved RS485 communication speed
- FLARM track path length is now disabled by default
- Minor speed improvements when using AHRS or tape symbols
Fixes:
- Fixed total energy calculation
- Fixed slow down/delayed display issue on LX8000 when FLARM traffic is shown
- Fixed rare issue with long waypoint names, taskpoint names
- Fixed rare points name string corruption when sending task to/from rear seat
- Fixed issue with NMEA output of PFLAA
- Fixed invalid “low space warning” message on LX8000
- Multiple LX8000 internal fixes
- Fixed issue with motorized flaps
- Fixed problem with frequency display
- Fixed an issue that cuased application to restar while shutting down
- Layout editor: fixed navbox descriptions and reordered their positions
- eCopilot: CAN bug fixes
Version 5.03
New features:
- Added circling radius
- Added setting to draw fill area of flight range inside or outside of bounds
- Added airspeed auto zero after landing (can be enabled/disabled in settings)
- Added compass tape symbol
Changes:
- Time for optimization restart increased to one minute
- Faster external devices enumeration in hardware menu
- Improved thermals drawing
- McCready/Ballast dialog now doesn’t hide automatically if manual DUMP button has been pressed
Fixes:
- Fixed indicated airspeed offset bug
- Fixed rare issue where external devices were not detected
- Fixed a problem with auto next, AAT and default observation zone
- Fixed multiple issues with special (localized) characters in waypoints, airports, flight declarations etc.
- Fixed character issues with FLARM task declaration
- Fixed character issues with Nano declaration
- Fixed character issues with IGC declaration
- Fixed a rare issue with airports
- Fixed logbook recovery issue
- Fixed engine time display in “Flights” dialog on small displays
- Fixed battery sym. drawing
- Fixed low disk space warning bug
- Fixed thermal page saving
- Fixed temperature offset in °F
- Multiple NMEA output fixes
- Data symbol units fixes
- Fixed zoom range spinner
- Fixed SideView symbol settings
- Fixed AAT problem on start and finish sectors
- Fixed battery left in minutes bug
- Fixed vario sym. saving and default text size
Version 5.00
New features:
- WIFI option and support for emailing flights (front seat only)
- METAR, TAF data display (with WIFI option)
- Compass calibration and wind calculation
- Support for controlling radio with 485Bridge
- Support for controlling transponder with 485Bridge
- Spport for additional NMEA output with 485Bridge
- MOP2 support
- Added V8, V80 support
- Added additional info on statistics page (Takeoff time, Engine flight time, Task start time, Finish elevation, Task remaining time)
- Added various flight statistics/info
- Added AAT zone calculation and drawing
- Added flight range calculation and drawing
- Added optimal track calculation for assigned area
- Added new predefined polars
- Added water ballast dump feedback, dump rate
- Added new warning/notification types
- Added digital input option for “Canopy locked”
- Added digital input option to disable vario sound when PTT is active
- Added inverted digital input option
- Added more options to zone drawing
- Added battery chemistry dialog
- Added switching to thermal page when circling
- Added switching between plane positions when map orientation is Heading/North or Track/North
- Added goal/north map orientation
- Added option to export/import full configuration to SD/USB
- Added volume popup dialog
- Added airport filtering depending on the size of runway
- Added teamcode (origin, password, target) sending to second seat
- Added wind info sending to second seat
- Added setting for max thermals count in statistics mode
- Added radio frequency assignment option when selecting new airport/waypoint
- Added setting “show only airports from airports database on APT mode”
- Added task ETE calculation during planning
- Added radio mandatory zone (RMZ) airspace type
- Added new FLARM aircraft types & symbols for: paraglider, hang-glider, ballon, static object
- Added map integrity check (via password 00112)
- Added motorized flaps support
- Added symbols:
- History
- Vario Tape
- Wind Profile
- Ball
- WIFI state
- Trim roll (eCopilot)
- Added data symbols:
- Aircraft Parameters:
- Flight level(IGC)
- Altitude raw (IGC)
- GPS altitude
- Local date
- UTC time
- Longitude and Latitude
- Current g-load
- Min. g-load
- Max. g-load
- Circling Flight
- Circling Task
- Circling 60min
- Average speed in 60min
- Flight Time
- Current ballast
- Battery left [min]
- Battery left [%]
- Ballast
- Aircraft Parameters:
-
- Engine Parameters (only on eCopilot):
- Engine total time
- Engine flight time
- Engine Hours A
- Engine Hours B
- ECU Hours A
- ECU Hours B
- Calculated Fuel Quantity
- Fuel Range
- Consumption
- Engine Parameters (only on eCopilot):
-
- Misc:
- Nearest Airport
- Nearest Waypoint
- Nearest Location (aka. Where Am I)
- Flarm RXTX
- Active Frequency
- Passive Frequency
- XPDR Transponder
- Misc:
-
- Optimization Data:
- OLC 60′ Speed
- Optimization Data:
-
- Outside Parameters:
- Side Wind Component
- Outside Parameters:
-
- Target Parameters:
- Target parsed METAR
- Target parsed TAF
- Target raw METAR
- Target raw TAF
- Target Parameters:
-
- Task Parameters:
- Task start altitude
- Task Parameters:
- Added new terrain schemes
- Added track colorization for netto value
- Added finish altitude warning
- Added FLARM radar zooming
- Added stopwatch function to info page
- Added engine time column to Logbook screen
- Added support for free QMP maps
- Added new admin mode permissions
Changes:
- Changed/fixed visual elements (arc gauge, altitude sym., speed sym., sideview sym., history sym., battery sym.)
- Home optimisation is now saved
- Improved support for external FLARM devices
- Improved wind calculations and visual elements
- Improved TAS and IAS calculations
- Separated setting for map orientation to regular flight and circling orientation
- Adjusted final glide calculation
- Changed FLARM indication to angle reference
- User is now asked if he wants to reset OLC statistic when engine is active
- Last opened navmode is now saved to profile
- Improved wind profile symbol
- Improved performance
Fixes:
- Update database bug fix
- Fixed problems with Flaps visual symbol and functionality
- Fixed loading of some non-compliant CUP files
- Fixed observation zone elevation saving in profile and task
- Fixes for overload factor calculation
- Multiple fixes for Rose symbol
- Fixed task point move
- Fixed flight viewer parsing of flights that span over midnight
- Fixed issues with some warnings
- Multiple task edit fixes
- Fixed zone refresh on style change
- Fixes for non-directional warnings
- Fixed warning messages flashing issue
- Fixed issue causing repeated voice messages
- Fixed issue when setting active FLARM target
- Fixed multiple issues with layout editor
- Multiple drawing bug fixes
- Fixed problems with file names with special characters
- Fixed rare communication bug on second seat
- Multiple PDF reader bug fixes
- Fixed SD card format for large SD cards
- Multiple admin mode permission fixes
- Fixed flap tape flickering bug on second seat
- Fixed orientation bug in task thermal mode
- Fixed near mode goto airport issue
- Fixed logbook recovery UTC offsets
- Ignore QNH/altitude offset when loading/changing/replacing profile via Settings->Profiles
- Fixed NMEA data output on second seat
- Fixes for SC and VP inputs
- Display local time on history sym.
Version 4.03
Features:
- Improved internal hardware error detection on newer devices
- Added support for FLARM obstacles version 2.0
- Improved UI responsiveness in file lists (Profiles, File & transfer, etc.)
Fixes:
- Fixed issue where file copy didn’t show error message on failed copy operation
- Fixed issue on old LX8000 where SD card didn’t get detected after format
Version 4.02
Features:
- Users can now copy profiles directly from/to USB to/from SD
Fixes:
- Wind calculation fix
- Minor user interface fix
Version 4.01
Main features:
- Added task speed to Logbook
- Added ICAO selection method in airports mode
- Faster Speed and Altitude symbol refresh
- Added color value meaning to FlightViewer
- AHRS symbol now allows partially transparent backgrounds
- Improved color selection
Fixes:
- Fixed AHRS on rear seat devices
- Fixed Flight Declaration bug
- Fixed night mode on LX8000, LX8080
- Various Flaps symbol and Flaps settings fixes
- Fixed slow NMEA output on non-flarm devices
- Fixed profile manipulation on Club devices
- Fixed rear seat remote stick Fn button functionality
- Fixed airspace drawing in “Files and transfer ->Airspaces” edit mode
- Fixed invalid task, wind etc. values after update to version 4.00
- Fixed greyed out PFLAU, PFLAA nmea output
- Fixed NMEA output on rear seat devices
- Fixed Logbook update after flight deletion
- Fixed device shutdown delays
- Fixed rare crash during shutdown
- Fixed invalid initial value in MacCready dialog when using remote stick
- Fixed AHRS pitch set bug
- Fixed pan mode bug when using remote stick
- Fixed airbrakes locked warning bug
- Fixed Flarm “clock” drawing bug
- Fixed missing map in FlightViewer
Version 4.0
Main features:
- Vario filter customization
- Added V9 AHRS functionality
- Added new symbols and symbol subtypes:
- Flaps symbol
- DataSym: Thermal glide ratio
- DataSym: Optimized Home Distance
- DataSym: Teamcode for my position
- DataSym: Teamcode for waypoint
- DataSym: Requested Flaps
- DataSym: Current Flaps
- Added new styles to AHRS symbol:
- Square
- Circle
- Rounded square
- Added support to select files from external SD card without loading them to internal flash memory:
- Airspaces
- Airports
- Waypoints
- Raster maps
- PDF files
- Profiles
- Added admin mode
- Added PDF viewer
- Profile changes:
- Added full profile import/export (adds points, user airspaces)
- Added copying of device settings from one profile to another
- New aircraft warning features:
- Added FLARM traffic ping
- Added FLARM data relaying to second seat and also second seat NMEA output port
- Added sending of flight declaration to external FLARM devices
- Added PCAS drawing on map and radar
- Added shaded airspace border drawing
- Logbook changes:
- Added OLC distance, flown distance, takeoff time and landing time
- Logbook is now also saved on external SD
- Optimization changes:
- ENL is used for flight optimization
- Added team code functionality
- Added NMEA setup on second seat
- Added Vario Indicator, V5 and V9 automatic brightness control
- Added automatic external device update dialog
Other changes:
- Obstacle zone calculation changes
- Added wing area to polar settings
- Added new glider presets with polars
- Landing gear warning improvements
- Increased graphical interface text sizes
- Track time can now be set to 1200 minutes
Fixes:
- Fixed ETA calculation when MacCready is 0
- Spheroid distance calculation bug fix
- Fixed average wind calculation
- Fixed task declaration time
- Thick line drawing bug fix
- CUB file bug fix
- Pan mode bug fixes
- Side symbol drawing bug fix
- Second seat communication fixes
- History symbol drawing bug fix
Version 3.03
- + added misc data to debug report
- + added task map edit
- + unified update file for variometer
- + diskspace management improvements
- B fixed a bug in near point calculation for observation zone
- B fixed a bug not working left/right in pan mode.
- B fixed a bug in statistics calculation for tasks with more than 10 points
- B fixed a bug in pan mode
Version 3.02
- + improved debug reports
- + improved internal hardware error detection
- + improvements for landing gear warning
- + improvements in task edit map
- B fixed PMU updating
- B fixed a problem with non working status setting
- B fixed a problem when using Fn remote button
- B fixed a problem with acceleration
- B fixed a problem with mode change
- B fixed bug in predicting position, when using wind
- B fixed a rare cup file saving bug
- B fixed gui control bug
Version 3.01
- + added FLARM size symbol
- + added support for variometer firmware version 3.0
- + added different views to task edit
- + restart of task can now be also done on ground
- + allow viewing QMPs in LXSim
- + added show raster in map dialog
- + added new translations
- B fixed bug with navigate to nearest, working only on one side
- B fixed bug with authorization of CMR files
- B fixed bug with dialog when updating devices
- B fixed bug with zoom to task
- B fixed pattern line drawing
- B fixed problem with negative distance in DirectEllipsoid
Version 3.00
- + distance calculation using ellipsoid according to FAI specification
- + added start out of the top of cylinder for USA rules
- + added color picker for more detailed color selection
- + added PAN mode
- + airport and waypoint list selection can be shown with more detai
- + airport and waypoint list selection icon showing, if images are available
- + Added history selection with soaring begin and take-off location
- + Airspace info dialog showing selected airspace on map (LX9000 only)
- + Added engine total time and engine flight time
- + Digital input (V5/V9) implementation for airbrakes and gear warning
- + Page style can be all set on instrument itself and not only using LXStyler
- + Support for rasterized maps provided by www.ifos.de and www.strepla.de
- + waypoint or airport can be selected by four different methods (filter, list, map or history)
- + other FLARM objects data stored in IGC file
- + changed default map font setting to non-outline
- + impoved statistics page with last four thermal map, task leg statitics and OLC statistics
- + flight viewer
- + added runway width
Version 2.89
- + FLARM frequency is read only
- + Added autozero for speed sensor using password 01043
- + Added About dialog with possibility for saving report
- B fixed problem, when updating with ASAPT having a lot of images
Version 2.88
- + support for images in airports database
- + support for PDA port on LX8000 and LX8080
- B fixed bug, when too many legs are selected for optimization
- + added polar for Blanik, Tst, Slingsby, Orlik et6.5.2013 11:21
- + sort of task according to first turnpoint
Version 2.87
- B fixed night mode
- + added support for V9
- B fixed wrong reading of internal pressure sensor
- + LIST in task edit mode
- + Range circles
- + Remote menu is top item MC/BAL
- + ADSB aricrafts are drawn differently from gliders
- + thermal beep
Version 2.86
- + Added new SIMPLE device with PDA port
- + Added waypoint selection from list in task mode
- + Autozoom is quickly accesable through Zoom knob
- B improved airspace integrity check
- B fixed bug with double click on remote
- + Added debug info save in ABOUT dialog
- + Added polar for Antares 23, JS-1c 21m, Genesis and Silent2Targa
- B fixed problem wutg elevation in wpedit box
- B fixed big distance problem in optimization
- + Added DEFUALT button to profile selection screen. This will start with DEFAULT settings
- + No more Flarm reset after power-on in order to avoid problems with BF displays
- B restore battery and gps symbol on V5 vario
- B fixed problem with task transfer to rear seat on double seat system with finish ring
- + speed up of terrain painting
- B fixed AHRS pitch offset setup
Version 2.84
- + task finish altitude can be set to any value
- + multiple start points in task.
- + fix calculation for task finish
- B-Speed to fly for MacCready (STFreq) can go only up to Vne
- + range circles around the glider.
- + Flarm object can now be taged as favorites
- + new side symbol showing vertical situation of airspace and terrain
- + support for photos in waypoint file (CUPX file format)
- + new navboxes for IAS, theoretical glide ratio, team partner flight data,
- airspace distances, altitude gained in thermal, average vario for whole flight,
- average vario for task,
- distance and bearing to AAT zone origin
- + three Timer alarms, which can be completely configured by user
- + Remote stick dialog, with selection for FN key on new remote stick (toggle vario range, map settings etc…)
- + AHRS power managment and contest mode rules
- + changed default pages look
- – size of thermal assistant circles depends on size of symbol
Version 2.60
- +added AHRS for second seat
- +fixed polars for Arcus
- +added GOTO button to MARK options
- +added new colour schemes for terrain
- +terrain shading
- +fixed bug in communication with rear seat