Version information APT-COM 3

3.00.003
- First beta release
3.00.004
- Software lock always ON if user manager is disabled
- Auto report generation for RD2 Controller
3.00.005
- Bug in window "Data files" fixed
- Bug in backup time path fixed
3.00.006
- Software uses less CPU Time -> reacts faster on slow machines
- Only administrator can delete measure data.
To delete User data select Center->Configuration->Measurement->Delete Measurem
ents
- Some Report windows don't come up any more. They are recorded in the trace.
3.00.007
- Bug fix in Measuring Polling Queue -> Force read all
- Bug fix in Html Report Generator -> (html report refresh time) * (60 data poin
ts) = maximal html time view length
3.01.002
- RAM leakage corrected
- Auto, and manual docu no more in measure window -> easier to configure and pri
nt
- Some windows show more information but function remains the same
3.01.008
- Slight RAM leakage corrected
3.01.011
- Some bugs fixed
- Manual backup in Standard Edition
- APT-COM 3 Help integrated
- Automatic error correction for LocalC.ini and GlobalC.ini
3.01.018
- First release to customer
- All known bugs fixed
- More help in Help file
- Program Editor included
- Remote Tool included
3.01.019
- Bug in COM detection fixed
3.01.020
- Internal bug fix in auto docu
3.01.021
- Quicker turn off
- Graphics in e-mail available
- File path in NiReports.dll registration can now handle special characters
3.01.022
- Version written in LocalC.ini on every start

Ask for controller mode change

Mode change deactive while measurement stopped
Start-up bug RD2 setpoint fixed
Bug in connection to Watch Tool for RD2 controllers fixed
RD2: max. heat and fan included
Vacuum controller (CVC 2000 II) added

3.01.023
- FP (RD3) added
- MKF (MB1) added
- Fist Admin password: no more CANCEL button
- Auto html report minimum is 1 minute
- Windows 95 no more supported, "ABOUT" window corrected
3.01.024
- Width and height for html and print report can be adjusted manually.
Some printers have had difficulties in printing out the graphic correctly.
3.01.025
- Length of report, error and limit e-mails restricted to the newest database re
cord
3.01.026
- Speed of database increased
- Trace display limited to one day, because PCs with less than 512 RAM crashed
- Trace save to file includes all data
- Programming and Tools windows can be closed in the upper right corner
- RD3 fan process value corrected
- FED (E2) and BF (E1) both with R3.1 controller added
- New images for chamber selection
3.01.027
- R3.1 communication bug fixed
3.01.028
- RD3 Auto/Manual switch bug fixed
- Program number selectable when changing to program mode
- Info about RD2 print interval in measure window
3.01.029 (Release date: 22.04.04)
- RD2: communication under high CPU usage improved and rewriting setpoint if fai
led
- RD2: EED / EEDK / FED no fan included any more - if needed "FED Fan" can be se
lected
- RD2: heat and fan speed read-only button in configuration -> measurement
- CVC 2000 II communication fixed
- Manual docu start and end times preset to start and end times of the measureme
nt data
- Additional information in manual docu window
- No more extra paper if only graphics are printed
- Start with former user bug fixed
- ProgRemote 1.01.005
- New tool added: Database Optimizer version 1.02.024
3.01.030
- New Watch Tool version 1.00.011
- New Program Editor version 1.01.008
- Mode change DIC1001 corrected because sometimes the controller ceased controll
ing in manual mode
- User manager on/off bug fixed

- Measure note entry with a seperate window

3.01.031
- Bug in backup hour fixed
- Chamber "KBF720 (E2) prog" added
3.01.032
- New Watch Tool version 1.00.012
- New Program Editor version 1.01.010
- Chamber "MKF" added
3.01.033
- COM Speed improved
- Web Server is now an external component (Version 1.01.003) -> stability and RA
M usage improved
- Web Server automatic log file added
- COM Error message for write telegrams added
3.02.003 (prerelease version - only for Beta testers)
- Starter for additional tools separated from APTCOM3.exe
- Watch Tool starter for localhost and part of automatic restart
- Measure data table updates immediately after reading new data
- No more polling for reports
- More reading bar windows included
- Bug fix in configuration restarter
- Bug fix of delete measurements in config window
- Automatic creation of tmp dir
- Files in ..\tmp automatically deleted during shutdown
- VD with RD3 added
- System Info: RAM usage added
- Tool Archiver added, defrags DBs during APT-COM 3 runs
- No more Help function, manuals can be started from within APT-COM 3
- Some windows and buttons changed in view but not in function
- Tables for configuration of more then one measurement
- "Chamber Edit" deleted
- Report Generator realized as an external program
3.02.004 (prerelease version - only for Beta testers)
- Bug Fix in Tmp Path clear
3.02.005 (prerelease version - only for Beta testers)
- Chambers "KBF Light Int." and "KBF Light Int." added
- User Manager improved
- "Add New Measure" windows changed
- Archiver renamed "APT-COM 3 Archiver"
- Change to user manger ON -> APT-COM 3 restarts automatically
- Some spellings corrected
3.02.006
- DB access speed improved
3.02.007
- ICH chambers corrected
- Window "Change user" for automatic measure restart added
- Automatic restart measure without deactivating "User Manager"
- No more extra paper for table print out
- Some icons changed
- All M.. (DIC1001) chambers deactivate controller in "Basic Mode"
- All KBF.. (DIC1001) chambers activate controller in "Basic Mode"

3.02.008
- Web server hiding during APT-COM start up
- Start of "Remote Tool" in Configuration menu
- Some icons changed
- Faster shut-down
- Cancel button for "Save Trace to File" added
- "Chamber Info" button added in Communication Manager
- Tables set to first value
- Vacuubrand vacuum gauge DVR5 added
- Less RAM usage
- Less CPU usage
- Backup for all *.mdb and *.ini files, process window added
- "Save to Spreadsheet" less RAM usage and process window added
3.02.009 (prerelease version - only for Beta testers)
- RD2 Controllers added to Communication Manager -> Chamber info
- Automatic watch tool closing for two PCs added
- Watch Tool version 1.00.014
- Faster read during COM errors or COM port "Time Out"
- "Cancel" button in "Save Trace to File"
- "Change Password" added in Configuration -> User
- Button with function text added in "Select Chamber" window
- Testing of chambers improved
- Chamber "M/Obj.Temp Controller (E2)" added
- "Example M E2.prg" file corrected
- Database Optimizer Version 1.01.25
- Remote Tool Version 1.01.006
- RD2: no more write setpoint for heat and fan
- Starting measure with RD2 controller -> APT-COM asks for correct temperature s
etpoint
3.02.010 (25.02.2005)
- TCP/IP for Remote Tool and Watchtool improved
- Config button in Center Window is hidden during start and appears after login
with administrator
- Watch Tool version 1.00.015
- Remote Tool Version 1.01.007
3.02.011
- Bugfix: Auto login corrected
- Watch Tool version 1.00.016
- Communication Manager: After "Init all measure" instant reading of all chamber
s
- Bugfix: RD2 100C restriction removed
3.02.012 (21.04.2005)
- "Save Trace" user name without "User" addition
- User info in communication manager-> chamber info added
- If "autostart measurement" is active, all active measurements start. It depend
s no more on the user logged in.
- Reports build up less fast but with less CPU usage
- Communication manager can now open active measurements in "Chamber Info" windo
w
- Bugfix in CB O2 (E2) process value reading
3.02.013
- Program Editor version 1.01.011
- COM Port init for every telegram read/write -> less CRC error if bad connectio
n

3.02.014
- Chamber "KBW Opt. UV (read only)" added
- Chambers VD/VDL (E2) with RD3 controller added
- Chambers VD/VDL Obj.Temp (E2) with RD3 controller added
- Overview graphics added
- Bugfix in "Add measure note"
- Autostart for tool archiver added
- Report "Backup failed" if one file could not be backupped
- Backup Report shows free space left
- E-Mail Report subject has now less constant characters
- Backup not available if Archiver is running
- New address, phone and fax data added to info window
- Windows 2000, XP only in info window
- Bugfix in backup time calculation
- English runtime engine added
3.02.015
- Direct IP adressing added for all chambers with W&T Converter or XPort (exclud
e RD2)
- Chamber select window improved, same functions but easier to use
- Remote Tool Port changed to 7050
- Active measurements can not be deleted any more
- If APT-COM 3 main folder is moved or copied, all APT-COM 3 subfolders are auto
maticly corrected -> every copy of APT-COM 3 can run without changes required
- If measurement is set to active and Communication Manager is off, ask to start
measurement
- Watch Tool send queue deleted if init measurements -> quicker Wachtool reset
- Info Button in Configuration -> Chamber: shows the measurement where the chamb
er is used
- Program Editor Version 1.01.012
- Program Remote Version 1.01.009
- Backup Version 1.02.009
- Watch Tool version 1.01.019
- During backup Communication Manager closed
3.02.016
- Program Editor Version 1.01.013
- "Backup Interval" text invisible for Basic and Standard edition
3.02.017
- Program Editor Version 1.01.014
- Report Generator Version 1.03.05
3.02.018
- RD2 COM Port bug fixed
- Chamber "MKF/Obj.Temp Controller" added
- Measure Note visible in Table
3.02.019
- Program Editor Version 1.01.015
3.02.020 (Release only for Betatester)
- Watchtool Version 1.02.003
- Program Editor Version 1.01.016
- "Chamber Overview" button added in window "Add new chamber"
- Chamber name and Modbus address check in "Add new chamber" window added
- Window "Measure Manager" handling changed and double click to open the selecte
d measurement added
- Autostart Watchtool Fail/OK added to Trace
- Clears Watch Tool Send Queue if Watch Tool sends Init command

- If COM Error retry 10 seconds later if possible

3.02.021
- New Labview runtime engine 7.1 for all ".exe" files
- New COM port driver NI-VISA 3.6
- E-Mail reply adresse "NoReply@APTCOM3.com"
3.02.022
- RD3 week program editor add
3.02.023
- Report Generator Version 1.03.07
- Week Program Editor: ini changed fonts to size 13
- Window "Auto Docu" indicator "Selected Measurements" Index corrected
- Return Mail Address selectable for every measurement
- Bugfix in Read Trace. If no trace data are recorded -> Read hangs up APT-COM 3
3.02.024
- more than one DRV5 or CVC2000 possible at the same time
- COM Port and MOD Address check with additional information for the user add in
window "Add New Chamber"
- Chambers add: MKF(E2), KBF(E3), BD/ED/FD (E2), CB (E3), CB O2 (E3), KB(3.1), K
B(E4), VD/VDL (2.1), KBW (E3.1), KBF240 (E3) Light Int, KBF720 (E3) Light Int
- special characters in Return Mail Address possible
- CPU Multi Core and Intel Hyperthread Support
- Report Generator Version 1.03.08
- Watchtool Version 1.02.004
- Program Editor Version 1.01.017
3.02.025
- Watchtool Version 1.02.005
- Bugfix in "Auto Docu" Funktion "Print every month"
3.02.026
- "Auto Docu" time callculation fixed
- Chambers add: FDL (E2), TM01 (E2), AB01 (E2), C 150 (RS422)
- Watchtool Version 1.02.006
- MDL/Obj.Temp (E2) corrected