SkyRoof Changelog
ver 201
Added entries for 10 additional text message clients
Changed layout of SMS/Email settings dialog
Changed verbiage of some of the email/text messages
ver 204
Added feature to open roof at a user set time before or after dusk (a negative number will open the roof before dusk)
Added feature to countdown remaining time until roof re-
message
Added feature to allow a partially open roof to open by automation (not for garage door type)
Un-
Added messagebox to indicate if an invalid "Close" time has been entered in the Scheduler
Added vertical scroll bar on Settings page to accommodate low resolution screens when using extended fonts
ver. 209
Added feature to auto close roof at a user specified time before or after Sunrise
Added text in Auto dusk/dawn dialog to indicate estimated dusk and dawn times and
open/close times
Fixed bug which could cause roof to re-
Various bug fixes
Changed nomenclature of Dusk/Dawn to Sunrise/Sunset which is more accurate
ver.210-
SkyRoof will generate a SMS/Email message if weather becomes inclement during re-
process is canceled
Modified sunrise/sunset times to align with those in SkyAlert
Fixed bug that was not closing roof before sunrise
Fixed issue that was not sending email/SMS when roof is opened after being partially open
ver. 217
Added external dll to compute sunrise/sunset times based on geographic location (does not require internet connection)
Modified dialog windows as needed to accommodate new method
Added function to retrieve approximate geo coordinates from internet if user desires (requires internet connection)
Modified tool-
Changed windapproach message reset so wind speed must be less than 2mph before message wind warning message appears
again
ver. 221
Fixed bug that was causing exception error when Sunrise/Sunset adjustment accessed for the first time
Fixed bug that was causing incorrect message to be sent when inclement weather at sunset open time
Repaired function that failed to open roof if weather inclement during scheduled open time and subsequently clears
Added function to allow user to set amount of time before scheduled closing time
to inhibit re-
Inserted calls to Update DuskDawn() subroutine in various places throughout the program to update sunrise/sunset and set times
on the fly
ver. 223
Fixed issue that was preventing roof from opening after unsafe weather at sunset
Fixed issue that would cause pop-
Added "Alpaca" to list of skyroof drivers that can accept custom ASCOM actions
ver.224
Fixed issue that would cause pop-
ver.225
Fixed possibility of text overruns if ASCOM dome driver name is too long
Added tooltips for ASCOM drivernames
ASCOM driver name now appears in SkyRoof title bar
Added support for future release of SkyRoof ASCOM product
ver.229
Modified roof motion error warning system for garage door type systems
Removed focus from all motion buttons after they have been clicked so they will not be activated if keyboard space bar is pushed.
ver.231
Added feature to park scope and close roof when arduino pin D8 is grounded (provided mount driver is connected).
(Pin needs to be grounded for at least two seconds before process will start.)
This method requires firmware version 9g / 9 or higher, SkyRoofHub ASCOM driver (vers. 1.7 or higher) and SkyRoof version 1.230
(or higher)
Added function to enter non-
Modified cricket wireless email address to new one
ASCOM and Roof Controller versions are now fetched when driver(s) are connected
and saved as global variables. Previously, they were fetched when 'About' menu was opened.
ver.235
Added link to changelog page where users can view recent software changes before deciding
to perform software update.
ver.236-
Changed and added some naming conventions to support future devices
Corrected issue that would allow SMS/Email messages to be sent even if ‘Send SMS/Email’ check box unchecked
09/16/2019