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• Installs LNS TE 3.27

• Installs LNS TE Service Pack 6

• Connecting several network variables using selection works now correctly
• Registering PlugIns now uses the correct name of the PlugInsPlugIn are now visible above NL220 when launching under Vista
• Creating a network variable with a name longer than 16 caracters makes now a warning
• Advanced repair works correctly when no application program is set in device template
• LINX101 nows supported by SmartChannel
• Deficit with credits now works
• Dongle driver can now be installed in server mode (custom installation)
• It is no more possible to move the PC to another channel using SmartChannel with LNSTE sp4 and sp5
• Pressing ENTER does no more lock the browser
• Fix a problem when backuping a project with very big files
• New feature to load a device when expanded only one time by tree

• Moving a subsystem does not delete its description anymore

• Installs LNS Turbo Edition service pack 5

• New option to make a macro repair with advanced option like downloading program

• Includes LNS 3 Turbo Edition service pack 4
• New credits screens
• Upload/Download configuration available directly in device menu
• New feature to remove selected devices reference from a subsystem
• New feature to display subsystem description in tree
• New feature to change the default backup path of each project
• Fixes a problem when using the command collapse tree and then refresh tree
• A decommissioned device, present on network, does no more increment removed counter
• Adding a device template now refresh the tree
• Fixes a problem when adding several network variables on a virtual interface
  

• Bug fixed when refreshing message connections in tree
• Right click on message tag allows now to access connection
• In network variables connection window you can refresh the value of network variables
• In network variables connection window you can search a device in the tree
• In messages connection window you can search a device in the tree
• Details of a network variable can be displayed even if the device is not commissioned
• When creating a new node you can directly import a xif file
• When selecting a device template you can directly import a xif file
• New option to collapse the entire tree
• Commission option is now in sub menu Network
• Install becomes Commission in english version
• Copy in memory becomes Copy to memory in english version
• Remove becomes Delete in english version
• Fix a bug when changing tree using main menu Trees
• Fix a bug when moving selected application devices from several subsystems into one subsystem
• Configuration properties list now displays array elements and database values
• Configuration property detail window now displays the correct array element if any
  

• No more possible to create a project in NLprj

• Changes license texts when confirming key on machine.
• Parallel hardware key now correctly supported by new Sentinel driver.

• Updated version of NL220 manual

• Fixes a problem where connections are not correctly displayed.

• New training hardware key supported.

• Includes LNS TE Service Pack 3
• Fixes a problem with APB files and multi download

• Changes in installation engine.

• Fixes a problem with some old PlugIns
• Polish lang now supported.
• New LIP 4 ports added in smartchannel
  
• Fixes a problem with credits when replacing a device with a new programID

• Fixes a problem replacing a device by downloading the configuration properties.

• Includes Update 1 of LNS TE Service Pack 1
• Includes SmartChannel to manage the network topology
• It is now possible to change the media of an existing channel
• Creating a new project automatically launches SmartChannel and automatically opens the PlugIn register window
• Fixes a problem when trying to update an analog network variable
• Add a warning when trying to select the option Upgrade system image in the download window
• Display the application and the device firmware versions when downloading a device
• Supports Windows XP/2003 theme

• Fixes a credit problem when downloading an application device which is not commissioned.

• Includes LNS Turbo Edition Service Pack 1A
• Fixes a problem with credits generator when remaining LNS credits is negative
• Fixes a problem when pasting key containing a carriage return in the credits generator

• Includes spanish language.
• Some german strings changed.
• New option to copy network variables type when copying/pasting application devices.
• Fixes a problem when removing a connection with more than 20 network variables.
• Fixes a crash when removing a device and then going in the templates tree.

• The installation now copy the file stdxcvr.txt in bin directory of NL220.
• Fixes problems copying a node with connection to host.

• Installing a device without downloading the configuration properties works as expected.
• When creating a new project from network, you can now import xif files before the recovery.

• NLConfiguration

• Fixes a bug when project's name is in subsystem's name

• NLDatabase

• Fixes a bug with the description of subsystem

All

• Fixes a bug with csv file opened and saved with excel

NLCommission

• Fixes a bug with uncompleted neuron id in CSV file

NLBinding

• Bindings from file with nvi as hub are authorised

• Changes license texts when confirming key on machine.
• Parallel hardware key now correctly supported by new Sentinel driver.
  

All
• Supports new protection engineNLCommission
• Support Point&Name fileNLConfiguration
• Support non Turbo Edition OR TURBO edition on same version

ALL plugins

• Detect a locked or deployed LNS database
• Detect dongle on load

NLCommission

• New option : Keep current configuration of device = Do not dowload configuration properties to the application device.

• New user interface for all PlugIns
• NLDatabaseFromCSV can now generate a CSV file from the LNS database
• NLBindingsFromCSV can now generate a CSV file from an application device, a subsystem or from the whole project.
• New PlugIn NLConfigurationFromCSV to configure your application devices using a CSV file.

• Plugin feature. plugin can be started on zone event, when created, modified, repaired or deleted
• Fix : Force singleton automation server
• Fix modeler. Fix appearances that may be linked to same images

•  Short command is used by default to start LNS plugins
•  Fix Window Layout problem on RuntimeX
•  LNS TE SP6
•  New feature to customize the subsystem where device are automatically created
•  Detect and prevent the restore of an NL220 backup file
•  PlugIn are now visible above NLFacilities when started under Vista
•  Registering PlugIns now uses the correct name of the PlugIns
•  SmartChannel supports LINX101 device
•  It is no more possible to move the PC to another channel using SmartChannel with LNSTE sp4 and sp5
•  Update a zone color no more considered the zone as "to be repaired"
•  New external tool to change the Network interfaces used in a project
•  Fix Reset on Lynx101 devices

• Cache monitoring improvement
• Support of new linx plug-in

• Spanish version available
• Fix of the browser for configuration properties with type inherited from parent network variable
• Fix decimal separator problem of the default application parameter plug-in

• Fixes in Copy/Paste operation

• Fixes in Copy/Paste operation

• Handle CP of NV in virtual objects
• Options with available commands on object in context menu

• Escape key stops correctly modes (Zoom, Edition, ...)
• Drag/drop LNS device on map. Fix the checking of presence of LNS device on map

• Update of setup. Add automatic installation of Microsoft Primary Interoperability Assemblies 2005. This solve bold problems on calendar and scheduler vizualization that may occured on rare computer

• Fix display of matching zones link for a zone (Problem occured when several link profiles are configured for same zone profiles)

• Fix when copying configuration values for Dynamic zone configuration engine. Problem occured when swapping 2 objects (1 become master the other a slave)

• Changes license texts when confirming key on machine
• Parallel hardware key now correctly supported by new Sentinel driver
• Fix on dongle detection in RuntimeX
  

• Supports new protection engine
• Install LNS 3.23
• Fix on creation of new project using existing LNS database
• Fix Copy/Paste of map with clones
• Fix on custom zone profiles : removing an unused modeler zone profile prevented to reopen a project
• Fix on multiple download
• Include RuntimeX

• Improve plugins handling

• In Runtime mode, the plugin window no more display all the plugins, only the one authorized in modeler database
• New binding algorithm available for object grouping rule : "Last slave to other slaves"
• When creating dynamic network variable, an attempt is made to set the name in the device(ProgrammaticName) to the name in the LNS database (Name)
• Fix problem when creating the network variables of host command for objects representing a whole device
• Fix a problem when pressing OK in the small top/left tool window on zone creation

• Fix problem of the version 5.1.2.10 on dynamic toolbar in runtime mode

• Automatically created objects are computed at the creation of zone
• In NLModeler the configurations on a zone are now On added objects, On modification, On repair, On deletion
• New feature "Advanced repair"
• Hiding the Send updates to network icon from the toolbar no more makes crash
• Improvement of test of zones
• Starting monitoring with no network interface displays an error message
• Fix on details window to prevent crash when editing a browser cell and closing the detail window
• New feature to change the network object attached to an existing object on the map
• Switching the profile of several objects in one shot repair only 1 time the affected zones
• No more -- output number displayed when copying/placing Assigned objects on the map
• Fixes on NLFacilitiesRuntimeX languages

• Major release
• New user interface
• New Designer workflow (simple click to create devices and objects on map)
• New simplified Runtime mode
• Support add of dynamic variables on objects
• Implementation of User accounts (Possible to lock each zone individually)
• Details page available on objects and zones
• And many others...

• Feature to work on several zones at a time (Repair, Remove, Send commands,...)
• File download on devices now support the change of firmware application

• Fixes a problem with credits count not stable

• Fixes a problem when bitfield quality returning from bad to good.

• Changes license texts when confirming key on machine.
• Parallel hardware key now correctly supported by new Sentinel driver.
  

• Supports new protection engine.
• Custom installation allows to not install Rainbow Sentinel driver.

• New version of LNS2NLC to generate NLC file from LNS database

• Change available capacities for software keys.

• Internal optimizations.

• Fixes a problem with Loytec cards driver 2.5

• Fixes a possible locking problem when a client disables a group the same time a DataChange event is raised.

• Faster code when using a large nunmber bitfields.

• Initialization time increased when adding items using different fields of a same network variable.

• Ignores the bound flag in the nlc file for a remote input network variable.

• Fixes a problem with types of scope 4 or lesser.
• Fixes a conversion problem with types using a coef A different than 1 and a coeff B different than zero.
• Fixes a rare problem when rounding float values.

• New option (string) to convert a raw value into a string (especially for SNVT_str_asc)
• New option (nosep) to remove separator between bytes with a raw value in string
• Using the LNS TCP server option in settings now work correctly
  

• Fixes a problem with credits count not stable

• New feature for multifield item with predefined fields value

• Not displayed as evaluation when working together with Newron System products
• Fixes an installation issue that delete all entries in RunOnce registry key

• Internal changes and stability fixes.

• Fixes a problem when writing a SNVT_switch value between 1 and 99.

• Changes license texts when confirming key on machine.
• Parallel hardware key now correctly supported by new Sentinel driver.
  

• Supports new installation engine.
• Custom installation allows to not install Rainbow Sentinel driver.

• Fixes a problem when writing BOOL value with -1

• Changes in installation engine

• Fixes a memory leak
• Fixes a possible crash when groups are displayed in multicolumn
• New option in NLopcTESettings to have the TRUE value of a BOOL equals to 1 in place of -1

• Includes EULA in installation engine.
• Fixes a problem accessing the value of a multifield.

• Fixes a problem when writing a field in a structure using a boolean variant.

• Fixes a problem accessing host network variables.
• Fixes a problem with repeated writes not working correctly.
• Fixes a problem with old NLopcVNI address using type with direct fields. 

• New option in NLopcTESettings to disable tray icon which can cause problem with some DCOM configuration

• Fixes a problem with addresses using devices by index

• Fixes a problem in simulation mode with scenes and simulated absent devices
• Adding a network variable of an absent device sets it now directly to BAD quality
• New engine to avoid LNS Network Variables collections being accessed by name in order to decrease initialization time
• Increases default and max values for cache to decrease initialization time
• Optimizes LNS cache to decrease initialization time
• New option in traces settings to display all errors regardless the active families and the filters

• Fixes a problem with NLopcVNI address containing a LonMark object

• Fixes a crash when traces are enabled.

• Avoid communication errors just after Fast Polling security mode is activated for a device.
• Include an interface to communicate with NLTestChannels.

• Fixes a problem in NLopcTESettings when two LNS databases have the same name
• Fixes a problem that causes the Fast Polling to not work a certain amount of time with 98 CPU resources taken by NLopcTE
• New option to not use internal LNS monitoring engine when fast polling is used
• Statistics window in NLopcTE now displays sums
• Installation now installs two tutorial movies, one about Configuring NLopcTE and the other about Using NLopcTE
• Fixes a problem that causes a crash when an OPC client disconnects
• New option in NLopcTESettings for SNVT_switch type (backward compatibility with NLopcVNI)
• New option in NLopcTESettings for SNVT_setting type (backward compatibility with NLopcVNI)
• New option in NLopcTESettings to define raw value as decimal value when using NLopcVNI old address format
• New option  in NLopcTESettings to set the Intialization timer

• New feature to enable a security length for fast polling.

• First non beta version of NLopcTE
• Improves backward compatibility with old NLA and NLB files
• Improves fast polling monitoring engine with a big number of items to monitor
• User interface supports Windows XP/2003 themes
• New prefix in address format (X) to support network variables COLLECTION index
• New prefix in address format (J) to support profiles (LonMark Objects) COLLECTION index

• Beta version of NLopcTE.
• Monitoring problems with absent devices fixed.

• Beta version of NLopcTE

NLOPC

• Precom support to import CSV file in "precom mode" to create a new site
• Precom display the date of last functionality
• Precom display in report the quality level  of electric test

• Fixed a problem when changing the font size of Windows (120 dpi mode on Windows Vista)

• For Editor, New limit timer waiting between 2 writing (1 to 65535)

• For Editor, fixes a problem with saving of new monitoring.

• For Precom, fixes a problem with printing and exporting neuron id of reports

• For Editor, Package build : "Update" works even if the package has not been previously imported.

• For Editor, In the Device Template "General" tab, "Manufacturer" and "Category" are now limited to 15 characters.

• For Editor, Copy paste of hexadecimal and raw values in edition fields of configuration properties works.

• For Editor, fixes a problem with Lonworks resources durring build package.

• For Precom, Fixes bug with displaying template image and alarm image in "Test Functionalities" tab.

• For Precom, Fixes bug with doublon devices in loom when change discovered device.

• For Precom, In "Test Functionalities" tab, your node selection is unchanged when you move between two tests. When changing tab, all nodes are selected.

• Precom support backup/restore of a project (used packages by the project are included in backup)
• In precom, clear package files before import it.
• Fixes a problem with the buid of package and type files : use a new version of NLXtype >1.0.7.11

• Fixes a problem with timer.
• Increase timers during a download.
• Fixes a problem with renaming device template in Editor.
• Fixes a problem with renaming package in Editor.
• Fixes a problem with images filter in Editor.
• Editor shows configuration properties's name as default type string in catalog file.
• Editor supports to remove a package.
• Precom supports to remove a project.
• Precom supports column click sort in devices grids.
• Precom supports to stop and re-start monitoring.
• Precom tabulations can be used to change step.
• Precom supports OpenLdv and xDriver.
• OEM dongle ID supported.
• In Postcom mode, downloads and configurations are no more available.
  Limitation of column number for monitoring removed (kept only for printing).
• Increase timers when recalculating checksum during a download.
• New  option on creating configuration from lns plugin : manufacturer configuration properties included or excluded.
• Constant configuration properties are not write to a device.
• Fixes a problem when resizing on an unicode operating system.
• Fixes a problem when importing a xif file on an unicode operating system.
• Fixes a problem when adding catalog directory.
• Fixes a problem when naming the backup file.
• Fixes a problem when naming objects in Editor.
• Changes license texts when confirming key on machine.
• Parallel hardware key now correctly supported by new Sentinel driver.
  

• Support german lang.
• Fix problem with cp and unconfigured device
• Fix problem with network variable selector

• Changes license texts when confirming key on machine.
• Parallel hardware key now correctly supported by new Sentinel driver.

• Engine now automatically compact database after a backup.
• Supports unicode languages.
• Supports chinese and japanese languages.
• Supports new protection engine.
• Custom installation allows to not install Rainbow Sentinel driver.

• Fixes a communication problem with router.
• Fixes an alarm problem with unconfigured nodes.
• Inserts subsystems path in node or router name in NLTestChannelSettings.
• Installs Sentinel Driver.

• Fixes a problem when several dongles are connected to the machine
• Decreases time required to update trend graphs
• Decreases time required to update logged alarms
• Fixes a problem when a clear statistics occur on the device
• Fixes a problem when diagnostic channel an uncommissioned node (channel diagnostic)
• Fixes a problem when resize NlTestChannelSettings (screen : Exploitation - Tests settings)

• First release of NLTestChannels.

• Supports full eia709b devices with extended install services. Note that for these devices uploading network variables configuration is not yet supported. You will need the xif file to get the network variables list.

• Installs OpenLDV 4.0
• Fixes a bug on domain value for NeuronChip with firmware version 16

• Last error column is now available for the general grid
• Last reset cause is now available for the general grid
• Selecting a device in grid using arrows key does not disable anymore the shorcuts

• Fixes a length problem in message QueryNVConfig.

• Changes license texts when confirming key on machine.
• Parallel hardware key now correctly supported by new Sentinel driver.
  

• Supports new protection engine.
• Custom installation allows to not install Rainbow Sentinel driver.

• New feature to force application download with small buffer writes.
• Includes the LonMark installation engine to install Resources Files.

• Includes EULA in installation engine.

• Disable utility to upgrade from version 3 to version 4 because of new dongle upgrade utility of Newron System

• Fixes a bad web link in the demonstration version of NLUtil.

• Fixes a problem with Loytec cards driver 2.5
• Installs OpenLDV 2.1

• Supports OpenLDV Echelon driver for any Echelon Network Interface like PCC10, U10, U20, PCLTA10, PCLTA20, iLON10, iLON100, ...