What's new in GeoToad 3.20.2
Mar 28, 2014
- nicknamed "Spring ahead"
- Issues addressed:
- Issue 299 : Filter by min/max latitude/longitude
- Minor additions, modifications, cleanups, and bug fixes
New in GeoToad 3.20.1 (Mar 28, 2014)
- nicknamed "Dame Myra" (to celebrate the birthday of pianist Myra Hess)
- while 3.20.0 is still operational, 3.20.1 comes with some enhancements
- Issues addressed:
- Issue 144 : Multiple -v options for debugging. Handle with care
- Issue 267 : Add -U (--unbufferedOutput) to be used with wrappers
- Issue 296 : Add "wherigo" stub (extract cartridge CGUID). Plus script to fill gaps
- Still open important issues (feedback required)
- 281 (logging date of archived caches) 283 (GC statistics and GCStatistic, different weekday distribution)
- Minor additions, modifications, cleanups, and bug fixes
New in GeoToad 3.20.0 (Jan 20, 2014)
- nicknamed "No fun" (Fun factors no longer supported)
- Issues addressed:
- Issue 292 : Remove fun factors (use fav factors instead)
- Issue 295 : Handle --output="" as "automatic"
- Issue 297: Trailing whitespace in owner field after 2014-01-14 update
- Minor additions, modifications, cleanups, and bug fixes
New in GeoToad 3.19.1 (Dec 23, 2013)
- nicknamed "Santa 13" (Merry Christmas everyone!)
- Issues addressed:
- Issue 198: get some data from PMO caches (but no coords)
- Issue 271 more nuvi adjustments
- Issue 285: no problems with ruby 2.0
- Issue 288: cookie cleanup
- Issue 293: avoid listing filters twice
- Added some long options (to be abridged again)
- "-l" ("--waypointLength") option renamed to "-w" (issue 286 related)
- Numerous minor additions, modifications, cleanups, and bug fixes
New in GeoToad 3.19.0 (Nov 21, 2013)
- New:
- nicknamed "Cookie monster" (it resolves the cookie issue)
- Issues addressed:
- Issue 272 : stubs for trackable log list added, log counts
- Issue 284: some initial documentation fixes
- Issue 285: support for ruby 2.0 (including Windows installer)
- Issue 288: new in-memory cookie handling after 20131114 HotFix
- Country/state searches more robust now
- Some unavoidable additions, modifications, cleanups, and bug fixes
New in GeoToad 3.18.1 (Oct 21, 2013)
- nicknamed "Noble and priceless" (Alfred Nobel's 180 birthday)
- Issues addressed:
- Issue 176: unescape HTML entities in cache name/owner/finder
- Issue 198: modified error reporting for basic members
- Issue 277 : more fixes
- Issue 281: avoid colliding date representations
- Lots of minor additions, modifications and bug fixes
New in GeoToad 3.18.0 (Sep 25, 2013)
- nicknamed "Beyond the horizon" (and still no end)
- Issues addressed:
- UTF-8 support
- Issue 198: include Premium Member Only caches unless excluded using -O option
- Issue 245 : small fix for "... by ... by ..." caches
- Issue 271: initial support for Garmin Nuvi devices (POI)
- Issue 274 : requires Ruby 1.9 (or possibly above, untested)
- Issue 275 : support for own templates
- Issue 277: issue with new GC design (cache page, search results)
- Issue 279 : switch to Google Geocode API v3
- IMPORTANT:
- There will be no more devel releases (for a while at least)!
New in GeoToad 3.17.11 (Sep 25, 2013)
- nicknamed "Speeding up" (fix issues towards 3.18.0)
- this is a pre-release for 3.18.0, and may still contain bugs
- use with caution and at your own risk
- IMPORTANT: check the "Dictionary" wiki page!
New in GeoToad 3.17.11 Development (Sep 12, 2013)
- nicknamed "Speeding up" (fix issues towards 3.18.0)
- this is a pre-release for 3.18.0, and may still contain bugs
- use with caution and at your own risk
- Issues addressed:
- UTF-8 support
- Issue 176: de-encode HTML entities in cache and owner name (to be extended)
- Issue 245 : small fix for "... by ... by ..." caches
- Issue 274: requires Ruby 1.9 (or possibly above, untested)
- Issue 275 : support for own templates
- Issue 277: issue with new GC design (cache page, search results) partially fixed
New in GeoToad 3.17.10 Development (Jul 3, 2013)
- Issues addressed:
- Preparation of version 3.18.0
- Issue 272 : Fetch cache log list (option -M without arg)
- Issue 275: Move templates to subdirectory, load from there (and user places)
- History logging
- Lots of small fixes and improvements
New in GeoToad 3.16.9 (Jul 2, 2013)
- Issues addressed:
- New version 3.16.9
- Last version with ruby 1.8 support. Really.
- Issue 234 : In TUI, filter by fav factors instead of fun factors
- Issue 236 : Support for files containing cache lists (-E option)
- Issue 270 : Convert "better" quotes into "simple" ones
- Issue 272 : Fetch cache log list (option -M)
- History logging to local disk (for future survey purposes)
- Lots of small fixes and improvements
New in GeoToad 3.16.8 (Jun 28, 2013)
- New version 3.16.8, "Good-bye Ruby 1.8 Tuesday"
- Last version with ruby 1.8 support. Really.
- Issue 234 : In TUI, filter by fav factors instead of fun factors
- Issue 236 : Support for files containing cache lists (-E option)
- Issue 270 : Convert "better" quotes into "simple" ones
- Issue 272 : Fetch cache log list (option -M)
- History logging to local disk (for future survey purposes)
- Lots of small fixes and improvements
New in GeoToad 3.17.8 Development (May 23, 2013)
- Issues addressed:
- Issue 213: backing out now useless projection stuff
- Issue 264 : continued work on HTML in GPX
- Issue 265 : convert smileys in log entries back to BB [...] code
- Issue 273: old representations for D/T/size and dist/dir
- Deliberately reduced amount of debugging information
New in GeoToad 3.16.7 (May 13, 2013)
- One of the last stable versions supporting Ruby 1.8!
- Issue 213: -Y option (don't fetch cdpf)
- Issue 268: short selections in TUI
- Issue 269: remove temporary files used with external filter
- Issue 273: old representations for D/T/size and dist/dir
- Deliberately reduced amount of debugging information
- Some minor fixes
New in GeoToad 3.17.7 Development (Apr 25, 2013)
- summarizing all accumulated "testing" patches
- Windows Installer uses Ruby 1.9
- Issues addressed:
- Language support for Latvia and Italia
- Portuguese workaround
- Convert quotation marks
- Issue 262: translate or remove "emoji" (Unicode-16 "surrogates")
- Issue 263: "gpspoint" template
- Issue 264: first attempt to make GPX more consistent
New in GeoToad 3.16.6 (Apr 25, 2013)
- Issues addressed:
- Issue 262: translate or remove "emoji" (Unicode-16 "surrogates")
- Issue 263: "gpspoint" template
- Issue 264: make GPX more consistent
- Issue 265: convert smileys in log entries back to BB [...] code
- Some minor fixes
New in GeoToad 3.16.5 (Mar 20, 2013)
- Issue 235 : Option "-N" to limit to caches "not found by me" (logged-in user)
- Issue 261: Some debugging added to narrow down the problem
- Some minor fixes (encoding, cookies, login, Portuguese)
New in GeoToad 3.16.4 (Feb 2, 2013)
- New:
- Nicknamed "Seven Squared" (...)
- Issues addressed:¶
- Issue 174: Add GSAK-style top "log entry" with summary
- Issue 234: Extract, and filter by, favorite points
- CR/LF cleanup
- Language support for Latvia and Italia
- Some minor fixes
New in GeoToad 3.17.6 Development (Feb 2, 2013)
- News:
- nicknamed "CRLF" because it tries to clean up line feeds (removes "\r")
- no change for Linux users, but:
- need feedback from MacOSX (new build machine) and Windows (new ruby version)
- please suggest features/fixes to go into next stable (3.16.4, due Jan 23)
- Issues addressed:¶
- Fix for failed parsing of "placed" dates after 2013-01-07 update
- Something I might have forgot already
New in GeoToad 3.16.3 (Jan 3, 2013)
- Issue 205 : in url tag, use guid instead of wp
- Issue 257 : fix queries for country with states (caution!)
- Issue 258 : better handling for caches without logs (error 500)
- Issue 259 : parse logs with old and new GS icons
New in GeoToad 3.17.5 Development (Jan 3, 2013)
- Issues addressed:
- Issue 259 : parse logs with old and new GS icons
- In TUI, abbreviations are allowed if unambiguous ("tra", "ev", "reg" but not "e")
- Latest Ruby 1.8.7 build used for Windows installer
New in GeoToad 3.17.4 Development (Jan 3, 2013)
- Issues addressed:
- Issue 205 : in url tag, use guid instead of wp
- Issue 257 : fix queries for country with states (caution!)
- Issue 258 : better handling for caches without logs (error 500)
- Minor other stuff
New in GeoToad 3.17.3 Development (Jan 3, 2013)
- Issues addressed:
- Issue 174: Empty logs are no problem anymore
- Issue 213: -Y option to skip fetching cdpf files; "qlist" projection input
- Issue 236: Add -m option to redefine delimiters
- Some minor other stuff (manpage and readme)
New in GeoToad 3.17.2 Development (Jan 3, 2013)
- Issues addressed:
- Issue 174: insert "info" log entry into GPX
- Issue 175 : attempt to enable selective cleanup for Windows
- Issue 250 : ignore "nil" visitors
- Issue 252 : remove "span" tags from description HTML
- Issue 253 : validate remote files; "next page" for other languages
- Issue 254 : catch date conversion exception
- Issue 255 : "location" queries: error handling, info output
- Some minor other stuff
New in GeoToad 3.17.1 Development (Jan 3, 2013)
- Issues addressed:
- Issue 244 : Use a better pattern for GC id parsing
- Issue 245: Cache "name by owner" - better separation
- Issue 247 : Attempt to address issue. May break Windows with Ruby 1.9?
- Issue 248 : "yourfindgpx" template ("myfindgpx" for login!=query user)
- Issue 249 : Replace "medium" back with "regular"
- Remote fetches now progressively delayed, starting with 1 second
- Minor other stuff
New in GeoToad 3.17.0 Development (Jan 3, 2013)
- Issue 233 : If one cacheType selected, use tx= search parameter
- Issue 234: Fav points listed in html and text, fav filter in UI
- Issue 235: Shortcut "-N" ("--notFoundByMe") for "-E myself"
- Issue 236: -E option takes user=filename to avoid query
- Issue 244 : better parsing patterns for wid, name, creator
- Issue 245: address "multiple-by" problem
- Progressive sleeps
- Improved cleanup strategy
New in GeoToad 3.16.2 (Dec 5, 2012)
- Issues addressed:
- Issue 175: attempt to enable selective cleanup for Windows
- Issue 233: If one cacheType selected, use tx= search parameter
- Issue 250: ignore "nil" visitors
- Issue 252: remove "span" tags from description HTML
- Issue 253: validate remote files; "next page" for other languages
- Issue 254: catch date conversion exception
- Issue 255: "location" queries: error handling, info output
- Remote fetches now progressively delayed, starting with 1 second
- Some minor other stuff
New in GeoToad 3.16.0 (May 29, 2012)
- Issue 162 : Cache aging
- Issue 175 : More selective, non-interfering cleaning
- Issue 191 : Preserve cached files
- Issue 198 : Early login to fix authentication problems
- Issue 205 : Own finds
- Issue 210 : User preferences (language, date format)
- Issue 228 : "guid" queries now find WID without Google Maps
- Issue 237 : Shrink cipher list, force TLSv1 to work with newer OpenSSL
- Issue 239 : Ampersands not properly escaped in rare situations
- Minor other stuff
New in GeoToad 3.15.5 Development (Mar 14, 2012)
- Fixes for issues
- Issue 175: More selective, non-interfering cleaning
- Issue 221 : Fix documentation of !keyword for -k/-K
- Issue 226 : Past events are unavailable
- Issue 228 : "guid" queries now find WID without Google Maps
- Issue 231 : Remove tags from log comments
- Issue 232 : Reduce coordinate precision to 6 decimal places
New in GeoToad 3.14.9 (Mar 14, 2012)
- Fixes for issues:
- 218: select/exclude by attributes set/unset
- 221: Fix documentation of !keyword for -k/-K
- 226: Past events are unavailable
- 228: "guid" queries
- 231: Remove tags from log comments
- 232: Reduce coordinate precision to 6 decimal places