RS232Probe Enhancements and Bugs

RS232Probe Enhancements and Bugs

This page will be used to track RS232Probe Enhancements and Bugs for the RS232Probe and its related applications. Since this is a Wiki, input what you have.

This is one of a series of articles on Microcontroller Serial Communications, rooted at this site here: Microcontroller Serial Communications Articles

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 * What
 * Reported by who when what version { give a link that can be used to contact you }
 * Application effected
 * Status/Priority { assigned by russ_hensel, or other person who will fix it }

The Reports:


 * Add Open Property File choice so that communications parameters may be changed without restarting the application or editing the batch file.
 * russ_hensel june 03 as of version "ver 08 06 04"
 * All but RS232 Probe where I think it works
 * Accepted, not pritorized yet.


 * in bitWacker add the ability to send and recieve any string as in rs232 probe
 * russ_hensel june 04   as of version "ver 08 06 04"
 * bitWacker
 * Accepted, not pritorized yet.


 * open comm port and close comm port missing or not working in all the apps
 * russ_hensel june 04  as of version "ver 08 06 04"
 * all
 * Accepted, not pritorized yet.


 * in bitWacker some fields should accept bases other than decimal
 * russ_hensel june 04  as of version "ver 08 06 04"
 * bitWacker
 * Accepted, not pritorized yet.


 * in bitWacker add scroll bar to upper panel so whole frame may be made smaller
 * russ_hensel june 04  as of version "ver 08 06 04"
 * bitWacker
 * Accepted, not pritorized yet.


 * old log file is ovewritten when application restarts, make it append
 * russ_hensel june 05  as of version "ver 08 06 04"
 * all
 * Will append in the next version


 * some choices from the menu ( as reopen log file ) cause the gui to stop refreshing until complete, need to run in a different thread ( how ) But then could issue twice and have running in multiple threads.
 * russ_hensel june 05  as of version "ver 08 06 04"
 * all
 * Accepted, not pritorized yet.


 * add ability to change parms independent of property file and then to write out a new property file.
 * russ_hensel june 05  as of version "ver 08 06 04"
 * all
 * Accepted, not pritorized yet.