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Satellite Finder Changelog

What's new in Satellite Finder 5.5 Build 1422

Mar 15, 2017
  • Changed Windows launch procedure after discovering that Microsoft has abandoned support for Java.

New in Satellite Finder 5.5 Build 1410 (Mar 15, 2017)

  • Changed clipboard data format from comma-separated-values (CSV) to tab-separated-values (TSV). This change was necessary for locale awareness because some locales use a comma for a decimal separator. This change also makes it easier to import the program's clipboard data into a spreadsheet.

New in Satellite Finder 5.4 Build 1402 (Mar 15, 2017)

  • Updated satellite list, made some small changes.

New in Satellite Finder 5.3 Build 1395 (Mar 15, 2017)

  • Replaced/updated magnetic declination computation code, changed to require Java 1.7+ for security reasons.

New in Satellite Finder 5.2 Build 1384 (Mar 15, 2017)

  • Improved the satellite list table layout and appearance.

New in Satellite Finder 5.1 Build 1367 (Mar 15, 2017)

  • Fixed a problem with southern hemisphere operation.

New in Satellite Finder 5.0 Build 1362 (May 16, 2014)

  • Updated the satellite database with current satellite information. Existing SatFinder users are reminded to delete the SatFinder user directory located at (user home directory)/.SatFinder to read the new data.

New in Satellite Finder 5.0 Build 1358 (May 16, 2014)

  • Tuned some mathematical routines for greater efficiency.

New in Satellite Finder 5.0 Build 1344 (May 16, 2014)

  • Updated magnetic field constants from the NOAA geomagmetic data resource.

New in Satellite Finder 5.0 Build 1323 (May 16, 2014)

  • Fixed two small bugs that produced unexpected results for southern hemisphere locations.

New in Satellite Finder 5.0 Build 1312 (May 16, 2014)

  • Updated help file to accommodate recent changes.

New in Satellite Finder 5.0 Build 1307 (May 16, 2014)

  • Improved display formatting and appearance, restored the clipboard data copy feature.

New in Satellite Finder 5.0 Build 1295 (May 16, 2014)

  • Improved appearance and data formatting, added lists of pointing angles for common DishNetwork and DirecTV satellite dish models.