SkyLog V6.x Revision History ================================ V6.00 15/01/2008 Release ======================== - Full Windows Vista compatibility. - Flight record PIC NAME field size increased from 12 to 15 characters. - A/C Registration default increased from 2 to 4 characters. - 100+ new airports added to Airport Records Database. - Numerous airport name changes/corrections to Airport Records Database to emphasise airport city/town locations. - Flights with no flight hours (PAX, Deadheading, supernumary etc) now allowed. - Number of T/O's and Landings in flight records increased from 9 to 99. - IATA Codes added to the Airport Records Database. - IATA Code option added to the Flight Record Preferences Departure/Arrival fields lookup lists. - Date filter added to the Flight Record Preferences options for the Departure/Arrival Airports & PIC flight record lookup lists. - New Flight Records print option to print Airports by Names instead of ICAO or IATA codes. - Number of Flight Records printed per page is now selectable.  - Glider, motor glider, fixed wing and flexwing microlight hours now included in the Total Hours report's'Other Categories' total. - Sim hours total now shown for all Total Hours report options. - Fixed Wing/Rotary option added to Annual & Monthly Hours reports. In later update. - A/C CAT field data now entered automatically in new a/c records if an a/c of the same type exists in the Aircraft Records database. - New a/c Type dropdown lookup list for the Aircraft Records TYPE field. - New, user changeable, Pilot Data Pilot Ratings' descriptions added. - New 'traffic lights' colour coding introduced for the Pilot Data expiry dates. - Total Hours report's A/C Type selection is now unique eg, B737-800 doesn't include B737-800W records. - Help changed from WinHelp to HTML Help format for Windows Vista. - New Vista style dialogs. - New, more flexible, calendar for date input. - New Help-> 'Check for Updates' feature for automatic program updating plus automatic 90-day update check reminder. - New Odd/Even pages flight records printing option to allow double-sided printing. - New glider, motor glider, fixed wing and flexwing microlight a/c categories. - Forms which are opened already maximised are not resized correctly - FIXED. - Improved handling of maximised forms. - New Windows date format option. V6.01 06/02/2008 Release ======================== - Recent Experience '12-month Type/Class Ratings' for 'Single-Engine Piston (SEP)' data is missing - Fixed. V6.02 04/03/2008 Release ======================== - "DATABASE ERROR nxTable1:Field'AND' not found" error when using A/C Type in Total Hours query - FIXED. - Skylog Demo installation fails with a SkyConv.exe error - FIXED. - Cumulative Hours records are not displayed in the Flight Records Cumulative Hours page - FIXED. - Flight Records Print Preview is not displayed correctly - FIXED. V6.03 28/03/2008 Release ======================== - Total Hours report fails if the a/c category is missing from a flight record - FIXED. - Flight Records Print Preview is not displayed correctly - FIXED. - Sim record can be entered in the Flight Record's Cumulative Hours record screen - FIXED. - Airport FUNCHAL LPFU changed to MADEIRA LPMA - CHANGE. - Entry of registration details from Skylog in the event of configuration file corruption, or invalid registration code therein, now available - CHANGE. V6.04 28/04/2008 Release ======================== - Audit table printing doesn't work - FIXED. - Backup/Restore progress bar not showing in V6.02 onwards - FIXED. - Warning messages display no text in Windows 98 in V6.02 onwards - FIXED. - If Windows or Skylog is closed when Skylog's Main Menu is minimised, the Main Menu is not shown on screen or on the TaskBar when Skylog is started subsequently - FIXED. - A backup CD/DVD isn't recognised during the Restore process on another PC if it is not rewritable and the same third party packet writing device driver is not installed on both PCs - FIXED. - Using backup files to keep multiple computers' data in sync can cause problems if the computers have different screen resolutions and/or not all have PDA connections. New Restore option to not Restore the configuration file in these cases - CHANGE/FIX. - Default print file type changed to PDF. Restored previous print file selection behaviour: last used folder is selected initially - CHANGE. - New Change Flight Record data tool: one-click change of Departure/Arrival, A/C Type or PIC Name data in all relevant records. - ENHANCEMENT. - New 'Display Data Folder' button added to the Main Menu->Help->About screen - ENHANCEMENT. - Clicking the 'Type' field's dropdown button in the Aircraft Records 'Find' screen gives a "No look up table specified" error - FIXED in Build 6.0.4.1. - Search on Flight Records' Remarks field doesn't work if data is entered in lower case - FIXED in Build 6.0.4.2. - The Destinations report and Pilot Data cannot be printed - FIXED in Build 6.0.4.2. V6.05 08/06/2008 Release ======================== - If the update file downloaded during an auto update is corrupted, a 'not a valid Win32 application' error is generated whenever the application is started - FIXED. - Flight Records PDF print output doesn't work - FIXED. - 'Check for Updates' now provides for future optional Airport Records database updates - ENHANCEMENT. - Following Airport database changes: PALESE MACCHIE (BRI LIBD) -> BARI PALESE MAC PORETTA (BIA LFKB) -> BASTIA PORETTA MERIGNAC (BOD LFBD) -> BORDEAUX MERIGN. OTOPENI (OTP LROP) -> BUCHAREST OTOPE AIX LE BAINS (CMF LFLB) -> CHAMBERY AIX LE RUZYNE (PRG LKPR) -> PRAGUE RUZYNE ICAO for PRISTINA (PRN BKPR) -> LYPR V6.06 15/11/2008 Release ======================== - Hours flicker in the Flight Hours Calculator when using Windows XP or Windows Vista themes - FIXED. - 'This backup cannot be restored as it is a backup of data from an earlier version...' error when restoring a V6 backup containing V5 or earlier files - FIXED. - When backups are used to keep multiple PCs' data in sync, apparent application freezes may occur if the 'master' computer has a larger screen resolution than the 'target' PC and the backup's configuration file is restored to the 'target' PC - FIXED. - IFR data not displayed in the Annual and Monthly Hours reports and Cost data is incorrect if there is IFR time - FIXED. - Test message '11463402' displayed when the Preferences dialog's 'Ok' button is clicked - FIXED. - The 'Find Flight Records' lookups won't find new flight records' new airport and/or name until Skylog is restarted - FIXED. - Export Flight Records to Excel format feature added. See Main Menu->File menu - ENHANCEMENT. - Version 6 backups containing (incorrectly) V5 or earlier files will now restore - ENHANCEMENT. - New Main Menu->File item 'Reset Windows' to reset all windows to their default positions - ENHANCEMENT. - Following Airports added/amended: BENGALURU INTL BLR VOBL; IATA code BLR moved from BANGALORE VOBG. HUESCA (Spain) HSK LEHC. DUBAI AL MAKT (Al Makthoum intl) JXB: ICAO Code OMJA added. Many Indonesian airport names changed to emphasise airport city/town locations and ICAO Codes updated with 2004 changes and many new Indonesian airports added. See www.skylog.co.uk\PRO\History_Airports.txt for details of all V6 Airports database changes. V6.07 12/05/2009 Release ======================== - Flight and Sim Records Print dialogs' 'Left Margin' setting doesn't work if the computer has a Regional Setting using comma as the decimal separator. Also, manual entries after the decimal point weren't allowed - FIXED. - Using Departure and/or Arrival airport names in the Find Flight Records or Total Hours report's selection criteria generates an error - FIXED. - Ratings' expiry column headings in Pages 2 and 3 of the Pilot Data form are not populated by default headings  after initial Skylog installation - FIXED. - Cancelling the PDA flight records transfer to the main Skylog database from the  'A/C Registration' error dialog, gives a 'NexusDB Database' error and the PDA records are deleted from the PC's sync database - FIXED. - Flight Records 'Find' feature does not find, for example, all C172RG a/c records if 'C172' is entered; all NXXXX regn records if 'N' entered etc. New 'Partial Match' option provided for A/C Regn & Type entries - ENHANCEMENT. - Current date in format 'yyyy-mm-dd' added to backup folder paths to enable easier backup file identification - ENHANCEMENT. Many Airports database changes and additions.See www.skylog.co.uk\PRO\History_Airports.txt for details. - A/C Performance record not deleted when the associated A/C record is deleted - FIXED in Build 6.0.7.1. - Flight Records' separator in printouts is not being printed in bold for the Airports column when the 'Print Airport Names instead of Codes' printing option is used - FIXED in Build 6.0.7.1. - Flight Record Copy (Ctrl+C) function truncates PIC/Co-pilot names to 12 characters - FIXED in Build 6.0.7.1. - '00:00' default added to flight records' Departure/Arrival time fields automatically when records are saved if no entries were made. Previous warning and 'Save Stop' action removed and advisory given instead - ENHANCEMENT in Build 6.0.7.1. - An a/c Performance record's Type is now amended automatically when an existing a/c type is amended - instead of having to delete and re-create the a/c record - ENHANCEMENT in Build 6.0.7.1. - New, clearer, error message raised if an invalid Departure or Arrival time entry is made in a flight record - CHANGE in Build 6.0.7.1. V6.08 15/09/2009 Release ======================== - Support for the new iPhone application added - ENHANCEMENT. - Not all appropriate flight records have their a/c type changed when the type is changed in the A/C Records table - FIXED. - A few Airports database changes and additions. See www.skylog.co.uk\PRO\History_Airports.txt for details. V6.09 01/12/2009 Release ======================== - The Single-Pilot Time 'ticks' are shown as squares in flight records pdf file printouts - FIXED. - A few Airports database changes and additions. See www.skylog.co.uk\PRO\History_Airports.txt for details.