File Release Notes and Changelog
Notes:
Changes:
ISS Transit Prediction Change Log
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V4.1: Changed maximum Solar Elevation for Planetary Transits from
-8 degrees to -3 degrees
Fixed "Path Width" label in plot files
Added confirmation window when creating prediction directory for the
first time
V4.0: Added Spack-Track.org direct login/TLE retrieval capability
Fixed problem in plot files for user specified km
V3.8: Added support for transits by satellites other than the ISS.
Added support for retrieving the current Space Shuttle mission Two
Line Elements directly from the NASA website.
Added satellite selection to Transit Satellite/TLE source selection
window: ISS, Space Shuttle or Satellite from user TLE file.
Added satellite selection/TLE Source/transit bodies/min elevation angle
to prediction text file.
Updated the Help Set for new capabilities
V3.7: Added prediction options which allows the user to select which planets
are used for transit prediction generation
Added prediction options which allows the user to select the minimum
ISS transit elevation altitude
Updated the Help Set for new prediction options window
Fixed problem when generating plot files for various European locales
Fixed problem when user specified an empty TLE file
V3.6: Added indication if NASA TLE file has been updated since last run
Added capability for user to select TLE file source from local computer
Added TLE Span and TLE Age indications
Added Warning if Two Line Elements are out-of-date
Programs now displays a warning window (in addition to the text in the
information window) for the more serious warnings
Old TLEs are now properly removed from downloaded NASA TLE file
Corrected a problem in which sometimes the prediction would complete
prematurely.
Updated the Help Set for new capabilities
V3.5: Changed the view prediction window font from "Courier New" to the more
universally compatible "Monospaced",
Now allow the optional DEM filenames to be either UPPER or lower case to
be more compatible on operating systems where filenames are case
sensitive,
Program now checks the size of the DEM file, and prints out a warning
message if it's not correct,
V3.4: Added capability to view the prediction text file from the main window.
V3.3: Initial Release.
