***************************************************************************** iVu TB - Release Notes ***************************************************************************** Index 1. Change History 2. CD Contents 3. Emulator System Requirements 4. Contact Information ============================================================================= 1. Change History ============================================================================= Current Release - Version 1.2.5 (December 2013) ----------------------------------------------- New Features: - Improved capability to decode DataMatrix barcodes under out-of-focus and non-uniform conditions (new parameters added) - Added support for Korean and Russian languages - Updated other languages ============= Past Releases ============= Version 1.2.4 (November 2012) ----------------------------------------------- Resolved Issues: - Exposure-based strobe did not function properly when Exposure time set to less than one millisecond. Version 1.2.3 (October 2012) -------------------------------------------- New Features: - Added support for White-on-Black QR Code (Symbol Color) - Added support for reduced Quietzone around QR Code Resolved Issues: - Improved decodability for all Linear Barcodes including Pharmacode, IMB and Postnet Version 1.2.2 (May 2012) -------------------------------------------- Resolved Issues: - Compare Data string was not set correctly upon Remote Teach for Omnidirectional Pharmacodes Version 1.2.0 (April 2012) -------------------------- New Features - Added ability to decode QR Codes - Introducing iVu devices with integrated UV LED ring light Version 1.1.7 (February 2012) ----------------------------- Resolved Issues: - Upon bootup, sensor would not start triggering when READY output was tied to Trigger input (External Single Mode) Version 1.1.6 (January 2012) ---------------------------- New Features - Added the following options for discrete outputs: Match No Match Missed Triggers System Error - Update for all languages Resolved Issues: - Sensor configuration resets to default in highly noisy environments Version 1.1.5 ------------- New Features: - Language Pack Update for German and Japanese languages ------------- Past Releases ------------- Version 1.1.4 -------------- New Features: - Laetus-5 Compatible decoding for Pharmacode - Omni-directional decoding for Pharmacode Version 1.1.3 -------------- Resolved Issues: - Support for USB thumb drives greater than 2GB capacity. Version 1.1.2 -------------- Resolved Issues: - Changed name of firmware file from BCR_vxxx.BIN to TB_vxxx.BIN to match product name Version 1.1.1 -------------- Resolved Issues: - Fixed Traditional Chinese language selection problem. - Strobe duration too long when exposure set to minimum value. - Pulsed outputs prematurely set inactive when pass / fail state changes. - Emulator not simulating External trigger mode in certain cases. Version 1.1.0 -------------- New Features: - iVu Command Channel (Bi-directional ASCII Request / Response protocol over RS232) with Windows VB.NET Sample Program Resolved Issues: - Latched I/O state prior to 1st trigger (after sensor powerup) was erroneously set to pass instead of fail Version 1.0.3 -------------- New Features: - Additional languages supported: German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese. - Improved display\touchscreen response during long inspection times or fast triggers -- this can be disabled - Reorganized System Menu - Increased Fail Hold Time to 3600 sec Resolved Issues: - Number of firmware files supported on USB increased to 64 Version 1.0.2 ------------- - Fixed a status screen exception problem Version 1.0.1 ------------- - Fixed a problem where the serial port settings would revert back to defaults (115200,8,N,1) after power-up. Version 1.0.0 ------------- - Initial Release ============================================================================= 2. CD Contents: ============================================================================= - iVu_BCR_Emulator Install Program and How-To documents - Firmware Update Wizard and How-To documents - Password Reset Utility - Sample Applications and Notes - Sample Programs with source code - Reference Materials ============================================================================= 3. Emulator - System Requirements: ============================================================================= - Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, or Vista. - USB Port to import and export files from USB Flash Drive. - Typical installation requires 5 megabytes of free disk space. - Minimum video display resolution setting is 1024x768 at 256 color. - Up to 25 MB of RAM (excluding amount of RAM required by operating system and other applications). - Acrobat Reader to read documents. ============================================================================= 4. BANNER CONTACT INFORMATION ============================================================================= Address: Banner Engineering Corp. 9714 10th Avenue North Minneapolis, MN 55441 Phone: (763) 544-3164 Fax: (763) 544-3213 Toll Free: 1-888-3-SENSOR (1-888-373-6767) Website: http://www.bannerengineering.com ============================================================================= All contents (c) 2012 Banner Engineering Corp.