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  Version 10  

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 v10.10 Improved
  • CHANGES:   display/highlight ringer's bell in actual posn with strike-on-input (optional with multi-keys)
  • ANIMATION:   add 'Call' to mat ToolTips
 v10.09 Improved
  • LISTENING CHALLENGES:   8 add'l Stage Options (esp Rounds and Call Changes)
 v10.08 Improved
  • SENSOR DIAGNOSTICS WITH FREE-STRIKE:   move display bottom left, add scrolling, show distinct Rise/Fall debounce times, maintain display after dialogs etc.
    improved change mode and/or test bell after started ring/freestrike
  • CO-OPERATIVE TIMING:   enable resume after delayed sensor input when not Alternate Hand/Back detection
  • HELP:   improved Cooperative Speed and references to Precision Monitor
  • GENERALLY:   plus a few bug-fixes and other improvements
 v10.07 Improved
  • PRECISION MONITOR:   show latest hand+back error %,   improve alignment of alpha-Bells
  • RING:   Target Place Hand/Back Detection:   allow earlier leading and later behind
  • MULTI-METHOD COMPOSER:   improve detection of multi-part touches
 v10.05 New
  • PRECISION MONITOR:   new visual striking monitor for Ringer's Bell
  • AUTO-GO:   add opt Auto-Go after n strokes with sensors
Improved
  • STRIKING MONITOR:   apply font size to Changes Striking Monitor
 v10.04 Challenges
  • LISTENING CHALLENGES:   Option 2: retain max possible score on Exaggerate,   don't switch off RingOpts if only Stonky+AutoStrk with Options 2/3,   switch BlueBell if Option 2/3 with Option 1 or OutOfRange,   update StatusBar for Option 2/3
  • LOG:   show box around previous responses,   show scores according to page type,   disable Apply on Log/Score tabs if only Option 1,   truncate multiple bells and append ...
  • RANDOM STAGES:   deselect Random Stages on open,   add warning with Option 1,   add/amend Log header
  • GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS:   disable Ok when same as Close or inappropriate from Wizard, adjust Default,   show changed flag with Degree% and ShowWarnings,   improved msg Allow Covers,   don't ask Restore if only BlueBell and orig out of range
Co-operative Timing
  • improved Co-operative Timing and Co-operative Speed
 v10.03 Listening Challenges
  • NEW SCORING FOR OPTIONS 2/3:   show actual and maximum possible
  • NEW SCORE TAB:   show actual, maximum, n games, average and success rate
  • IMPROVEMENTS:   Option 1 Level 4 now method with cover if Options 2/3,   Options 2/3: current Log entries list now scrollable and only directly editable,   Options 2/3 Level 4: now Auto-calls Go and allows Dodge
Challenges Generally
  • ADVANCED AND GENERALLY:   Advanced error degrees: +/-5% exclusion now +/-8% if end of range within +/-10%,   all AutoSelect modes: prevent Dodge with PlainHunt,   if poss avoid Up/Down/Dodge/Lead for covering tenors,   warn if Dodge+PlainHunt, Tenors+Up/Down/Dodge/Lead, Lost+no method and not AllowCovers,   Options 1/4: enable Escape=Pause in Entries box
 v10.02 Listening Challenges
  • OPTION 3:   hide error count if < 2 Degree types,   don't reset log entry controls on correct entry,
  • OPTION 2:   deactivate error when all found,
  • OPTIONS 2/3:   randomise errors with lost place,   don't StopRinging+msg on Apply Opt2/3 when not already StartNBells or active,
  • GENERALLY:   improve restore RingOptions after Opt1,   warn abandon active log page on opt RenewLog,   improved error handling
 v10.01 New Listening Challenges
  • incl. Stages / Number of Bells and/or Error Diagnosis / Adjustment,   with added Difficulty levels,   log error count,   log header page when changing Options
Challenges Generally
  • IMPROVED ADVANCED SETTINGS:   allow cancel if warn AutoStrike on start ringing,   indicate EveryStroke and Randomise selected with Lost/Swap,   enable striking error on ringer's bell(s) when not StrikeOnInput,   improve validation of random and zero Degree%Range
  • THE BAND:   VariableSpeed applies when Enabled as well as WhenDisturbed,   RandomStages: add StartIn option PlainHunt, add opt exclusively even or odd+cover,   new opt to force show Striking Monitor
  • GENERALLY:   disable inappropriate RingMenu items,   always change stage with RandomStages,   add option DisableErrors+Close
  • LOG:   keep current error hidden until Reveal or Stop,   show stage+nBells with RandomStages,   don't show StartRow if only RandomStages,   enable Delete current Log Page when error stops
 v10.00 Beltower and Generally
  • WIN-VISTA:   amended default file locations for Windows Vista,   adjust form sizes for Vista incl docked
  • FOLDERS:   segregate WAV files by Bell/Call/Method, add new DataPath folders for Recordings and User WAV files,   display shortened UserName\Documents paths,   improve default folder selection, include Documents folder,   improve file access validation incl CD/network,   add relative file links in DAT/BML for Documents
  • SHORT-CUTS:   add opt create short cuts on DeskTop and StartMenu for moved/renamed DAT/BML files
  • PRINT TEMPLATES:   MostRecent template image now unique per DAT file,   new PrnTmplt folder location if Vista+ProgramFiles
  • SOUND SETTINGS:   enhanced highlight current bells
  • VOICES/SOUND SETTINGS:   improve display of file names
  • GENERALLY:   improved error messages, bug-fixes in all areas
Help
  • WIN-VISTA:   convert to HTML c/w Contents,Index,Search,   convert www text to weblinks,   add header pages to Choose, Changes, Anim, CCPEdit, Analysis and MthTchUpdate
  • FILES:   updated/improved locations, search order and short-cuts
  • ROLL-UPS:   add LBR and CRU to roll-ups,   general improvements to contents and index
  • VOICES:   separate general and method pages
Upgrade Wizard
  • IMPORT:   add import from old machine/structure,   list export files,   force upgrade pre-V6 Lib if importing
  • RESTRUCTURE:   ask old+new file locations,   add opt copy linked WAV+Tmplt files,   ask rename/keep/switch,   allow overwrite new empty DAT file,   on exit ask delete copied/redundant files, prompt copy other files,   save Import.Log
  • UPGRADE:   update WAV refs to defaults in DAT/BML/BSR,   ask reassign missing files to defaults,   ask remove PrnTmplt if wrongly found in app.path
Installation
  • FOLDERS:   add user selectable data folder,   improve path selection and msgs
  • UPGRADE:   rename BML/BCL Belt_Old.* instead of *.BAK, don't overwrite DAT,   always prompt upgrade on exit in case not detected,   allow user flag upgrade
  • MICROSIRIL:   include microSIRIL with main install, don't ask if overwrite
  • PRINT TEMPLATES:   add msg must remove PrnTmplt if wrongly found in app.path,   save new config file for datapath and pre-v7.18.upgrade flag
  • SHORT-CUTS:   create both Beltower and Upgrade shortcuts on desktop, add DAT param
  • UN-INSTALL:   improve uninstall
  • DATA FILES:   adjust BML/BSR links to WAVMethod/Call, remove DAT link to BML
  • INSTALL:   HTML Help where IE3+ exists,   sort/group files by destination
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