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Diablo Analytical MPValve 3.0
Multiposition Valve Control and Sequencing Software
(c) Copyright 2000-2009 Diablo Analytical, Inc.
    All RIghts Reserved

   Diablo Analytical, Inc.
   1110 Burnett Avenue, Suite C
   Concord, CA  94520
   Phone:  (925) 609-1150
   Fax:    (925) 609-9360
   E-mail: support@diabloanalytical.com
   WWW:    http://www.diabloanalytical.com
   Support:  http://www.diabloanalytical.com/support.htm
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RELEASE NOTES

Version: 3.0.8

Release Date: 02/20/2009


Important Note:  The licensing component was changed in version 3.0.4.  Current
                 licensed users will have to request a new unlock code.  Please
                 contact Diablo Analytical for more information.

Software Support:
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Diablo Analytical has implemented a web-based help desk for application and
software support.  For more information, please visit the support page of
our web site:  http://www.diabloanalytical.com/support.htm

Version History:
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[-] = Bug fix or change in behavior
[+] = Enhancement


Version 3.0.8
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[+] All exe files are now digitally signed.

[+] License recovery utility added to installation

[-] The demo macro, "MPValve.mac", for the Agilent GC/LC ChemStation is now
    compatible with both the 16-bit ("A" revision) and 32-bit ("B" revision)
    versions of the ChemStation.

[-] Updated reference manual and help file.


Version 3.0.7 (08-16-2007)
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[+] Added a sequence logging feature to MPValve Sequencer.  The log contains
    the date+time of the sequence start/stop, and the date+time, valve, and
    port of each valve switch.  The log is saved in the MPValve installation
    directory and is named based on the date+time that the sequence is started:
    'sequence-yyyymmdd-hhmmss.log".

    To enable/disable logging, simply check/uncheck the "Enable Sequence Log"
    box in the sequence run control section of MPValve Sequencer.

[-] The manual control section of the main MPValve Sequencer is now refreshed
    after editing the valve configuration.

[-] The valve configuration dialog in the MPValve Sequencer no longer disables
    the cancel button when no valves have been configured.

[-] Converted the MPValve application setup program to Windows Installer for
    Vista compatibility.

[+] Added UAC manifests to EXE files for Vista compatibility.



Version 3.0.6 (11-15-2006)
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[-] Modified the license activation code to allow activation
    after a change in the local system fingerprint is detected.

[-] Changed license fingerprint configuration.



Version 3.0.5 (9-21-2006)
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[-] Fixed minor problem with Sequencer LicenseStatus property
    for MS Sensor automation interface.

[-] Modified license file behavior


Version 3.0.4 (9-20-2006)
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[+] Added a "Simple Sequence" capability to MPValve
    Controller.  A sequence of valve positions and hold
    times can be run by passing a simple text string to
    either the command line or DDE interface.  See
    the user manual or help file for details.

[-] Changed licensing component.  Existing licensed
    users must request a new unlock code.

[+] Error handling enhanced in MPValve Controller.

[+] New menu contol implemented in MPValve Controller and
    Sequencer.

[-] DLL version resource reset to match build version

[+] Updated help file and reference manual


Version 3.0.3 (5-9-2006)
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[+] Multiple changes to MPValve Sequencer to support
    integration with the Agilent 5000A RTGA and
    MS Sensor software.

[+] Manual valve control interface added to Sequencer.

[+] Error handling enhanced in sequencer.

[-] Improved accuracy of hold-time during long sequence
    runs.


Version 3.0.2 (6-21-2005)
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[+] Added demo code for the Agilent Technologies MSD
    ChemStation.

[-] Fixed command line demo code

[-] Addressed problem with DDE control for clients
    that append CRLF to the control command.

[-] Switched to HTML help.


Version 3.0.1 (9-8-2004)
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[-] Increased default comm timeout from 2-5 sec to
    accomodate longer switching times.

[+] Added the demo code to the distribution


Version 3.0.0 (2-5-2003)
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[+] Initial public release of software

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