News - new package
March 25th 2012

A new package has been released. Check the downloads section.
A list of changes compared to the 2011 August release follows below.

ds30 Loader engine

• Bugfix: PIC24F32KAxxx flash size
• Bugfix: PIC24FK devices can't write configs, now disabled in ds30 Loader
• Bugfix: PIC18 config end address
• Bugfix: crash when trying to write configs on PIC18FJ and PIC24FJ devices
• Bugfix: gaps was filled with 0x00 instead of 0xff, introduced in 1.5.0
• Bugfix: http file writing
• Improvement: time-out control
• Improvement: don't export all configs, only thoose found, other might not be implemented
• Improvement: minor hex parse performance
• Improvement: discards data in rx buffer after sending reset command, prior to sending hello (improves reliability with application that continously sends data)
• New feature: dont write empty pages

ds30 Loader GUI 1.5.1

• Bugfix: http file writing
• Bugfix: added exception handling when setting clipboard text when creating a console command
• Bugfix: file settings was not remembered when file name was edited and not selected from "Open file"
• Bugfix: bug when switching files when terminal is open
• Bugfix: crash when opening terminal and no baud rate is selected
• Bugfix/improvements: distribution settings
• Improvement: devicel list is sorted after flash size for all 16-bit families
• Improvement: when messageboxes and dialogs are shown, always on top is temporarily disabled
• Improvement: send \0 in the terminal
• Improvement: when transmit fails in the terminal an error is printed
• Improvement: minor tweaks in the info window
• Improvement: read is disabled when terminal is open
• Improvement: PIC32 support
• Improvement: warns if no reset baud rate is selected
• Improvement: selection of flash and eeprom read
• Change: non existing files are not removed from the history
• Change: Terminal control grouping
• Change: naming of recent files
• Change: adjusted read checkboxes
• Change: removed website link on help menu
• Change: renamed help menu to ?
• Change: removed term tx crc
• New feature: gui window min/max size in the settings file
• New feature: drag & drop is supported
• New feature: send \r and \n in the terminal
• New feature: ds30 Loader engine is run in a separate thread

ds30 Loader console 1.0.7

• Improvement: progress is shown as dots
• Improvement: password can be entered interactively
• Change: write arguments are renamed (flash, eeprom & configs)

Firmware PIC12F & PIC16F 1.0.2

• Bugfix: brg16 for some devices including 16f88x
• Improvement: configurable write verification for both flash and eeprom
• Improvement: added configurable delay for tx enable pin
• Improvement: status register is cleared on exit, improves compatibility with some compilers
• Improvement: separate timeouts for hello and data rx
• Improvement: new settting KICK_WD
• Change: size is now 256 words

Firmware PIC18F 3.0.2

• Improvement: added delay for tx enable pin

Firmware 16-bit devices 4.0.3

• Improvement: added delay for tx enable pin
• Improvement: more supported devices
• Change: size for PIC24F

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