For details on updating the XTPlus firmware, refer to the Updating the TAPlus Firmware.doc document located in the Utilities directory on your Exponent CD.
The numbers below are the major and minor version numbers, build number and issue number. So 4,0,1,0 is version 4.0 build 1 issue 0. All release versions for build 1 and later are issue 0 so anything higher in the last group of digits is a test / special version.
The currently supported platforms for version 4,0,0,0 onwards are: Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista.
New USB drivers included with XP64 and Vista64 support.
New macro command added to send a row of results to a file for LIMS to pick up. (TE32 00781)
Fixed a problem with saving results spreadsheets when a local HP printer is the active printer. (TE32 00782)
The four RS485 channels are now configured to work with the CAL temperature controllers so they can be used for data 1 and data 2. (TE32 00783)
Add X and Y intercept, Maxima and Minima, Copy Section and Zero Correction commands. (TE32 00784)
The text for inches of water has been changed from I.o.W. to the more common text inH2O. (TE32 00785)
Sub routines are more clearly defined in the Graph Information tabs. (TE32 00788)
Line numbers are now displayed in the graphs T.A. Sequence tab. (TE32 00789)
The T.A. Sequence End Sub command was not working properly when used inside an If... block. (requires XTPlus firmware version 0.01183) (TE32 00790)
The order of items in the project and macro lists can now be changed in the File Manager window using the Ctrl+UP/Ctrl+DOWN arrow keys. (TE32 00791)
When multiple rows are selected in the Chart column / row selection window, pressing the space bar toggles the "Used" option for the selection. (TE32 00770)
Markers for: Goto..., Mark..., Maxima, Minima, Count Peaks+, Count Peaks- and average gradient are now only drawn on the relevant data and also on the second y axis if applicable. (TE32 00771)
Fixed problem with the "Create Directory" macro command where variables where being confused. (TE32 00772)
The first filename used to save a file is recorded in the graph info so that renaming a file can be seen. (TE32 00774)
The "Store Variable" macro command now adds the variable to the graphs results list as well as the spreadsheet. (TE32 00775)
When a text object is selected with the right mouse button the cursor is no longer moved to the anchor point. Also a text object can now be selected with the left mouse button and the cursor is moved to the anchor point. (TE32 00776)
Fixed problem where the wrong data type was selected for the Y axis in the graph preferences when using a Spanish translation. (TE32 00778)
Added a command to backup all the global and current users registered project to a specified location. (TE32 00730)
Support for new system variable for My Documents added. (TE32 00747)
When a result is selected in the results tab of the graph window the cursor is placed at the location of the marked value or the anchors used for the result are selected. (TE32 748)
Added an Exit Log menu item to the log window to supplement the close button. (TE32 00761)
Fixed problem where Goto % of Max failed if the percentage was set to 100 and the max value was the last data point. (TE32 00764)
The Raw Data View now detects the smallest time base of the viewed data so that empty rows are removed when viewing just the RS484 data or user data. (TE32 00769)
Macro Batch function was not showing the file selection window. (TE32 00753)
Fixed problem where an error message was incorrectly displayed when manually adding a column to the result spreadsheet. (TE32 00757)
Fixed problem where cursor would not run along the curve after a test was saved. (TE32 00725)
Added commands to the T.A. menu that move the probe to a Preset so they are available for shortcut keys to be assigned and also added toolbar buttons to the T.A. category of the Commands tab in the customise toolbars window. (TE32 00727)
Added a command to the T.A. menu to Tare the loadcell and also added a toolbar button to the T.A. category of the Commands tab in the customise toolbars window. (TE32 00728)
Fixed the problem where the User Input dialog would randomly restrict the number of characters allowed. This was noticed when the user was prompted to enter a value for a macro variable at runtime. (TE32 00729)
It is now possible to delete an empty batch from the results spreadsheet. (TE32 00732)
Value fields that do not have a specified number of decimal places will now show up to 15 significant digits. (TE32 00733)
System Variables are now decoded in the Batch field when a test is run. (TE32 00734)
It is now possible to add the T Test batch formula to a results spread sheet even when there is no data. (TE32 00735)
Fixed GDI resource leak on the tab control used by the graph window, etc. (TE32 00736)
Macro view can now show line numbers in the program lists. (TE32 00737)
When saving a document the first view of the document is brought to the front to help see what is being saved. (TE32 00738)
Custom formula rows are now restricted to row 5 and greater so they don't cause problems. (TE32 00744)
Startup now checks for the presence of the splash window as well as main window to determine if another instance is running to reduce problems caused by multiple mouse clicks on the icon. (TE32 00745)
First official release of the Lite version.
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