Protocol M-Bus: Added "TCP Socket" mode to allow communication through a "transparent" Ethernet/M-Bus gateway.
WebClient: Add BarChart, PieChart and XYChart components
Virtual keyboard: Added the "StayPressed" property to Shift keys to allow a behavior similar to a real Shift-lock key.
Template Builder: added possibility to insert PieChart, BarChart and XYChart objects in WebTemplates.
Virtual Keyboard Builder: added "Stay pressed" property to Shift key.
Gate Builder, Gates: Event/alarm gates - "Variation" condition added also for numeric or composed reference gates while on the digital ones it was already managed.
Bug fixes
Template Builder: BarChart object - an error appears if a barchart is deleted or there are no barcharts defined.
Templates and template objects: BarChart object - crash if the template contains a BarChart object with no charts defined.
Templates and template objects: BarChart object - error displaying negative values in "Overlapping" mode
Template Builder: filter error on gate name selection.
Template Builder: minor fixes on PieChart object.
Templates and template objects, Template Builder: RecipeManager object - does not launch the VirtualKeyboard, does not adjust to the rights of the logged operator and sometimes causes a runtime crash when closing the containing template.
Templates and template objects: PieChart object - incorrect display in case of a slice with a very high value and other slices with a value tending to 0.
Templates and template objects, Template Builder: PieChart object - fixes on displaying labels in case of very long text.
Templates and template objects: BarChart object - sometimes an error message appears if autorange is enabled.
Templates and template objects: BarChart object - sometimes crashes when Instant = "Use instant set by scripting API".
Template Builder: error in resizing HistoricalView, Alarms/Events view and Historical Alarms/Events view objects.
Protocol Mitsubishi Melsec 1E frame, Protocol Mitsubishi Melsec 3E frame: Help I/O drivers: string gates are erroneously specified as sampling as block.
Language and API: ReportInsertHistoricalAlarmRTF() function: erroneously inserts the TAB also at the end of the last field.
Templates and template objects: XYChart object - chart tracing error in "With previous value of the same gate" mode in case of points belonging to the same second.
Templates and template objects: XYChart object - sometimes crashes when opening the template containing the object.
Templates and template objects: XYChart object - legend display error.
Templates and template objects: XYChart object - lower X axis oblique text display error.
Template Builder: XYChart object - error if "Legend elements" is set to "Auto".
Template Builder: XYChart object - if the display of the cursor on the right or on the left is set, it is erroneously allowed to set the columns on which to display the values, instead of forcing it to 1.
Templates and template objects, Template Builder: XYChart object - Y-axis label not centered.
Templates and template objects: Chart object - restting zoom in online mode traces incorrect lines.
Templates and template objects: Chart object - in some cases the registration hole is not correct.
Templates and template objects: Chart object - sometimes crashes while loading history.
Templates and template objects: Alarms/Events view object - display error in the "To Ack" column.
Templates and template objects: Chart object - sometimes shows false logging holes.
Performance improvements
Protocol OPC UA Client: modified the Item download procedure to allow access also to the single components of the data structures.
Templates and template objects, Template Builder: new implementation of the TimeRange property.
GUI improvements
Templates and template objects, Template Builder: BarChart and PieChart objects - minor adjustments in legend display.
Templates and template objects, Template Builder: PieChart object - handled case of placeHolder = "%.*f" in CentralLabel.
Templates and template objects: PieChart object - optimized display in case of Donutmode active.
Templates and template objects, Template Builder: XYChart object - modified legend view merged with cursor.
Virtual Keyboard Builder: virtual keyboard default pictures have the same style between pressed and not pressed.
v4.0.21
2023-02-06
New features
WebClient: Added "Style" and "Name" properties to the web template.
Templates and template objects: Added PieChart and BarChart objects, ThermMap object transformed into XYChart.
WebClient: Template: add window style
Bug fixes
Template Builder: An error message appears when inserting the FileListBox object into the template.
Sharing protocol OPC UA Server: an error appears if it is shared a gate whose name contains an ASCII character > 127.
SmartApp: Hide footer if events/alarms are not enabled for the user
v4.0.20
2022-12-15
New features
Templates and template objects: Added properties to the FileListBox object to allow sorting of folders and navigation only below the initial folder.
Data logs: For ODBC destinations, column types of created tables are no longer fixed, but derived from the DBMS. This ensures full compatibility with Oracle and PostgreSQL.
Protocol KNX (Falcon): Added support to datatypes 30 and 219 for numeric gates.
WebClient: Wnabled "Save CSV" and "Print" buttons for HistoricalView, OperatorView, HistAlarmsView objects
Template Builder: Chart object - added opening of the charts definition window by double clicking on the object
Bug fixes
WebClient: OnlineView, HistView: fix issue on filter by class
Language and API: Values returned by the Random function are not so random.
Language and API: Help update
Templates and template objects: HistAlarmsView and AlarmsView objects - filter class 2 accepts at most 9 characters instead of 10.
Reports, Templates and template objects: If a report containing a Chart object is generated more than 255 times without restarting the computer then the message "Too many pages in scheme" appears.
Templates and template objects: Chart object: sometimes the charts corresponding to gates that do not change are not displayed.
WebClient: In web templates the property "Positioning - relative" is saved incorrectly.
Protocol OPC UA Client: In some cases, some folders and their respective items are not displayed.
Templates and template objects: Sometimes the server selection window crashes in the Chart, HistoricalView, HistoricalAlarm/EventView and OperatorView objects.
Templates and template objects: Chart object - buttons are not disabled during remote server selection.
Language and API: Updated help of SMSOpenChannel() instruction.
Templates and template objects: Chart object - error drawing a digital gate that never changes.
Templates and template objects: Chart object - error displaying cursor coordinates when number of decimal digits of the gate is 0.
Templates and template objects: Chart object - TObjSetPropertyString() of ChartGroupName does not load the Y scale of the newly selected group.
Templates and template objects: Chart object - "Reset Zoom" sometimes doesn't reset the correct Y scale.
Template Builder: StatusBar object - if the text contains quotes then the template is saved incomplete.
Code Builder: Fixed help MessageBox().
Performance improvements
Templates and template objects: In order to reduce use of system resources, now template objects use shared fonts.
Gate Builder: Optimization of loading of the items made available by the OPC Client protocols.
Protocol OPC UA Client: Speeded up the loading of the Item selection window
Breaking changes
Gates: For gates declared to be sampled "in monitor and at startup", the initial read attempt is repeated until a valid response.
Dependencies upgrade
Base libraries: zlib library upgraded to version 1.2.12
Base libraries: OpenSSL library upgraded to version 1.0.2u
v4.0.19
2022-07-01
New features
SmartApp, WebClient: Added support for multiple tabs (or browser windows) connected to the same server.
WebClient: Historical View, Alarms View, Operator View: add support to "Save as CSV" and "Print"
Bug fixes
SmartApp, WebClient: Memory leaks serving data to clients.
Project Manager: In the table that defines gates of a data log, if you click reorder buttons while editing columns, the table data may be corrupted.
Template Builder: Multi-selecting the HMeter object, all the other objects inserted in the multi-selection are moved.
SmartApp: fix issue with big icons on Internet Explorer
v4.0.18
2022-04-22
New features
WebClient: Chart groups are no longer statically converted during web publishing. From now on they will reflect changes at runtime.
Protocol Siemens MPI: Introduced the possibility of reading / writing string gates - format Char [] (DBx.DBCy).
Template Builder: Introduced the possibility of displaying the ID and main properties of each object in the Object Tree window.
SmartApp: Added ability to specify the direction of the Gauge object.
WebClient: Chart Object - the Combined Interpolation, Autorange properties and all the properties relating to the Legend and the cursor have been added.
WebClient: Chart object: "Enable Groups" and "Show Groups Button" properties have been addded.
Protocol Modbus TCP: Added possibility to specify Backup Ip Address to manage redundant Modbus devices.
Bug fixes
Templates and template objects: Default template Alarms/Events view: click on alarm line causes crash.
Template Builder: Modifying a gate in the gates list of the template does not update the objects that use that gate.
Gate Builder: If no row has been selected, it is still possible to export the selected rows.
Template Builder: In zoomed mode, by clicking on the squares that delimit the object, the resize does not work correctly.
Template Builder: In zoomed mode, saving the Item Height parameter from the ComboBox is wrong .
SmartApp Builder: The preview does not work (starting from version 4.0.17)
Templates and template objects: Chart object - minor bug fix.
SmartApp Builder: On Windows 8.1 you do not see the icons associated with the fonts.
SmartApp Builder: .bmp images are not converted.
Templates and template objects: HistoricalView object - in some cases the hour column represents hours on a 12 basis without indicating AM or PM. Now the display has been forced on a 24 hour basis.
: If in Windows the time display is set to 12 hours, in Winlog it is not shown AM or PM.
Template Builder: Multi-selecting the HMeter object, all the other objects inserted in the multi-selection are moved.
WebClient: fix dates when client and server have different time zones
Performance improvements
Gate Builder: Revision of shortcuts and texts.
Gate Builder: Disabled auto-completion of the text in the gate definition.
v4.0.17
2022-02-01
New features
Protocol Panasonic - Mewtocol: Introduced the possibility of reading / writing string.
Language and API: SendMail function - added negotiation with mail server for TLS 1.2 support
SmartApp: Added possibility to configure the active alarms / events counter shown on the main page of the SmartApp
Bug fixes
Templates and template objects: Charts object : charts group definition window: setting the minimum Y limit and maximum Y limit as negative numbers does not work correctly.
Language and API: StrSubString function - by calling the function with parameter pos <= 0, the Runtime closes.
Templates and template objects: Button, UpDown, Edit, CheckBox, RadioButton and ComboBox objects continue to show the custom cursor even when disabled.
Gate Builder: Numeric and compound gates - added verification of correctness of conversion factor
Gates: Writing a numeric gate with a conversion factor incorrectly set to 0->0 and 1->0 causes a crash in the Runtime.
Gate Builder: Copying/pasting gates between two different applications generates an error if one of the two applications has a share protocol enabled and the other does not.
Language and API: Runtime closes when a subtraction, multiplication or division between strings is performed.
Code Builder: Text in the Preferences window is displayed incomplete.
Recipes: Closing the recipe template editor always asks if you want to save even if nothing has been changed.
Recipes: If you cancel the recipe import operation, sometimes an error message appears.
Gate Builder: The Sharing tab is always enabled even if the license does not allow it.
Template Builder: In template zoomed mode, moving an object using the cursor keys changes its size.
Template Builder: In template zoomed mode, moving multiple multi-selected objects using the cursor keys changes their alignment.
Code Builder: Almost all HistDb functions do not point to the correct help.
Virtual Keyboard Builder: In template zoomed mode, moving an object using the cursor keys changes its size
Gates: Gates status template - if a channel that has no gates of that type is selected in the filter, the Runtime closes.
Performance improvements
Code Builder: Improved syntax check in case of missing end of statement delimiter (;)
Code Builder: Improved syntax checking on expressions
Code Builder: Now an error is reported if an assignment is made to a variable using a void function.
SmartApp, WebClient: Add "Stay signed in" option in the login forms
Template Builder: Added "Zoom" function.
Protocol KNX (Falcon): Group addresses can be specified in "2-level format" and "free format".
Protocol KNX (Falcon): Added support to datatypes 22, 25, 27, 28 and 29.
SmartApp: Add Settings panel
Protocol Modbus TCP: Added "Wait for connection" parameter.
Template Builder: Led object - the double click now opens by default the setting of the On condition
Template Builder: StatusBar object - added opening of the "Status configuration" window on double click.
Sharing protocol OPC UA Server: added possibility of reading event/alarm gates status and confirmation/exclusion/inclusion from OPC UA Client
Bug fixes
WebClient: Gauge: fix text contrast in Standard Gauge
SmartApp Builder: Button object - ON condition on digital gate always remains set to 1
Protocol OPC UA Client: the download of variables from a server that requires authentication (username and password) does not work.
Protocol Modbus TCP: Modified Response Handling routine to discard, within the timeout, all frames that do not have TransactionId congruent with the question.
Protocol Siemens MPI: Reading a DBx.DBDx variable causes protocol crashes.
Protocol Siemens MPI: Error checking of a mixed block of DBx.DBFx and DBx.DBWx variables causes protocol crashes.
Templates and template objects: the RecipeManager object incorrectly shows the two simulated models, used in the TBuilder object.
GUI improvements
SmartApp: Improve layout and items behavior
v4.0.15
2021-09-03
New features
Language and API: Added plugins of MariaDB Connector/C.
Protocol Siemens MPI: Introduced the possibility of reading and writing variables DBx.DBWS and DBx.DBDS (swapped = Big Endian).
Bug fixes
Template Builder: VMeter, HMeter, 120Meter, 180Meter, 270 Meter, Thermometer, RockerSwitch and ToggleSwitch objects - "Bevel outer contour" and "Bevel inner contour" properties do not work
Templates and template objects: RockerSwitch object - the "Button level 2 width" property does not work
Templates and template objects: Chart object - "EndUpdate" command, during historical loading, causes crash.
Template Builder: Switch objects defined with resource number 2 are not shown.
Templates and template objects: Chart object - changing chart group sometimes causes crashes.
Protocol Winlog Evo TCP server: doesn't work - needed recompilation
Templates and template objects: In exceptional cases, when opening the template, Gauge object can cause crash of Runtime.
Dependencies upgrade
Language and API: MariaDB Connector/C upgraded to version 3.1.13.
v4.0.14
2021-07-15
New features
Language and API: Added APIs to interface with MySQL/MariaDB databases.
Language and API: Added APIs to interface with SQLite databases.
WebClient: Web templates can now be organized into subfolders.
Templates and template objects: Reference to templates can be specified with the full path.
WebClient: Add support to HistoricalView component.
WebClient: Add Settings panel and Server date and time.
Bug fixes
Data logs: "Mean value" columns are filled with wrong values.
Language and API: Some code analysis errors are meaningless.
Project Manager: Web templates opened by OnDblClick events are not considered for publication.
SmartApp: Event/alarm filters may work incorrectly if a user belongs to more than one group.
WebClient: Chart: y-axis labels could not be disabled.
WebClient: CheckBox, RadioButton: fix rendering in case of empty label.
SmartApp Builder: Modified verification of correctness in the definition of alarm display conditions
v4.0.13
2021-05-27
New features
WebClient: Add support to adaptive template: templates can be defined in order to fit the browser window.
WebClient: Add support to TabSheet, OnlineAlarmsView and OperatorView components.
WebClient: Add support to properties Cursor, OnDblClick and FnKey.
Template objects: In Runtime, added support for SVG as background images of templates.
Protocol Sartorius balance: Added new communication protocol for Sartorius balance
Protocol Mitsubishi Melsec 3E frame: Added new communication protocol for Mitsubishi PLC IQ-R series
WebClient: Class values in HistoricalEventsView and in OnlineAlarmsView can be filtered by a gate.
Template objects: HistoricalView - introduced the possibility of specifying, in the format for displaying the value, the character "*" instead of the number of decimals to be displayed.
Bug fixes
SmartApp: Filters on events/alarms are not working properly.
WebClient: Publication of Web Client may fail to export some fonts used in web templates.
Virtual keyboard: With a keyboard layout other than English or Italian, the character "." is not sent correctly.
Sharing protocol OPC UA Server: Writing to a digital gate by an OPC UA client does not work.
Protocol Mitsubishi Melsec 1E frame: Error checking numeric gates in block in case of Double variables .
Protocol Mitsubishi Melsec 1E frame: Numeric gates block reading error in case of Double variables
Template objects: HistoricalView - the chronological order of the historical records belonging to the same second is reversed.
Template objects: Fixed OnClick actions of the OnlineView object.
Performance improvements
WebClient: Improve tabular components performance in presence of an high number (1000+) of entries.
Gate Builder: Modified verification of correctness of event gates and elimination of autocomplete text in ComboBoxes
v4.0.12
2021-04-09
Bug fixes
WebClient: Edit: fix issue on value change
Project Manager: Fixed issue on Project->options window
Gate Builder: Minor bug fixed
v4.0.11
2021-04-02
Bug fixes
Application Builder: Cannot be opened.
Gate Builder, Sharing protocol OPC UA Server: If a new project is created by immediately enabling the OPC Ua server, the definition of the numeric, digital, string and composite gates in the Gate Builder causes an error
Sharing protocol OPC UA Server: Memory leak fixing
Gate Builder, Sharing protocol OPC UA Server: Error opening Alarms/Events gates in case of sharing protocol OPC UA server enabled.
v4.0.10
2021-03-25
New features
Sharing protocol OPC UA Server: Added OPC UA Server sharing protocol
WebClient: Fix evaluation of Enable and Access properties
WebClient: Chart: fix loading issue when the Chart object is configured to show future days
WebClient: Edit, Label, StatusBar: fix displayed value in particular circumstances
Project Manager: The data log configuration files are not exported / imported if the check box for exporting / importing reports and data logs is not selected.
v4.0.9
2021-02-24
New features
Licensing: Project Manager can manage the upgrade of the software license.
Language and API: Added GetEvnGateProp() instruction.
Bug fixes
WebClient: Some templates could not be loaded on Chromium-based browsers
SmartApp: Gauge: fix bar width when the unit measure is not defined in pixels
SmartApp: UpDown: in some circumstances, decimals are not correctly displayed
Template Builder: StatusBar object - states with "None" condition are mistakenly deleted
SmartApp Builder: ToggleSwitch and Button objects - if you switch from selecting a digital to a numeric gate, the default condition is not updated.
Template Builder: StatusBar object - non-existent gates are added to the template gates list if there are statusBars with specified a gate to be displayed in the StatusBar text.
Language and API: GetDayOfWeekFromSeconds() instruction returns 7 for Sunday, while, according to the help, it should return 0.
v4.0.8
2021-02-11
Performance improvements
Licensing: 15 second filter introduced on "Not present "license detection
v4.0.7
2020-12-22
New features
Protocol Modbus RTU, Protocol Modbus TCP: Added reading and writing of two new Double format encodings (Functions 31,32,41,42)
Bug fixes
WebClient: Fix error on loading templates containing 16-bit Unicode characters
Template objects: In some circumstances, "Default" and "None" states of Image and Status bar objects can cause crash of Runtime.
WebClient: In some circumstances, "Default" and "None" states of Image and Status bar objects are not correctly handled
v4.0.6
2020-11-30
Bug fixes
Template objects: AlarmsView, HistAlarmsView, OperatorView objects: multilanguage is not applied to the columns header
v4.0.5
2020-11-16
New features
Template objects: Image, StatusBar objects: possibility to specify a "Default" status
Bug fixes
WebClient: Fix bitwise condition evaluation
WebClient: Fix reconnection alert issue
Template Builder: On multi-monitor workstations, some windows appear on a different monitor than the one where the TBuilder main window is located.
Protected project: The runtime license is not considered valid when executing a protected project.
Performance improvements
Language and API: SendMail: added possibility to send up to 20 attachments per single email.
v4.0.4
2020-09-02
New features
WebClient: Added Web Client, a new web interface to interact with Winlog Runtime using only a regular web browser.
Protocol Siemens MPI: Added support to PLC S7 200 Smart devices.
Template objects: Added support to SVG support for Led, Switch and BkImage objects.
Protocol Junkalor Infralyt 80: Added new protocol driver to communicate with Junkalor Infralyt 80 industrial gas analyzers.
Bug fixes
Licensing: When "demo" mode expires, state of the sampled gates is OK instead of KO.
Template Builder: Selecting static properties of an ActiveX object causes an error.
Performance improvements
Reports: Updated PDF reports conversion procedure.
GUI improvements
Templates and template objects: Most of the led and switch resources are available as SVG images.
v4.0.3
2020-05-29
New features
Protocol ODBC Client: Added the possibility to specify default values in case of records not found.
Maximum number of read and write queries increased to 250.
Full review of driver code and error logging system.
WebClient: Add support to SVG images.
Template objects: Add support to SVG images.
Bug fixes
WebClient: Fix automatic reconnection procedure.
WebClient: Fix UpDown component height.
WebClient: Fix object overflow in template.
WebClient: Chart: fix default line-width.
SmartApp: Bug fixes.
WebClient: Fix visualization of label with %.*f format.
Performance improvements
SmartApp: General improvements
WebClient: Improvements for ComboBox, GroupBox, Edit and other objects.
GUI improvements
WebClient: Add scroll bars when a template overflows the viewport.
v4.0.2
2020-04-08
New features
SmartApp: Released Smart App v2. Code is completely refactored.
SmartApp: Added new conditions to select states of the objects.
Bug fixes
Gate Builder: In a new project, first execution of Gate Builder creates default gates files but with incorrect names.
Recipes: An error message appears when a recipe is renamed.
Template Builder: In some circumstances, while saving the template file, links between objects and gates can be corrupted.
GUI improvements
Template objects: Added new led and switch images as resources.
Help
Code Builder: Online help updated.
v4.0.0
2020-02-03
New features
Data logs: Added Data logs, a new feature that allows you to log data into ODBC databases and CSV files.
Protocol OMRON FINS: Added support to NJ and NX series PLC families.
Protocol OPC UA Client: Added new communication protocol driver.
Watchdog: Added Watchdog, a new feature that allows you to monitor execution of Winlog Runtime and restart it automatically in case of crash.
Bug fixes
Gate Builder: Exporting the gates in text format, column separator is added after the last column.
Performance improvements
Reports: Improved the procedures used to create and manage reports.