Originally written in English
The latest release, and all releases published earlier are available for download from the TotalVario web folder:
http://bewing.bplaced.net/totalvario
This
is an HTTP server (sorry) and you may get warnings. If you want, you
can use the SHA256 checksums provided below to verify the file
integrity. For direct download, please use [Mouse R] - [Save As ...] on the links below.
Please avoid using the deprecated versions. All other releases listed here have been used in flight and are considered sufficiently stable.
02 Feb 2021
- Initial release
26 Feb 2021
- New: Bluetooth LE
- New: XCTracer support
- Tuned wind and target layouts
- Added device delete / disconnect button
- Fixed temperature sensor dialog text
03 Mar 2021
- New: Live tracking on SkyLines server
04 Mar 2021
- SkyLines: Fixed numerical problem with invalid account ID
09 Mar 2021
- More error resistant BLE connection handling
- Check Location/Bluetooth status for BLE scan
- Microphone permission no longer needed if vane wheel option not used
12 Mar 2021
- Internal/external GPS switching corrected
16 Mar 2021
- New: Accept also PRS protocol
- New: Added Bluetooth Monitor
- Fixed/improved Bluetooth device and protocol detection
- Faster clicking tone for slow height loss
- Bugfix in permission management
18 Mar 2021
- Detailed BLE connection log in Bluetooth Monitor
- Improved control of external GPS option
- Yellow flags when using external GPS
- Removed type check for unbonded BT devices
21 Mar 2021 (Beta 15)
SHA256 fbd47e6fbc6e4072b5a8d3d03ac4960cee3f81d648289ceea8eb3f1ac23348ff
- New: Blueooth LE support for older XCTracer / chipsets
- Bluefly Pitot HW setting on initial setup depeding on version
- Improved Monitor function
- In replay mode, always show the dialog when returning to main screen
22 Apr 2021 (Beta 16)
SHA256 894c050db9f82225ee1de64ffee22c9a6c7645655c71b6059adb0422b9e96b6b
- New: Option to show flight statistic
- Code maintenance & minor fixes
- Preparations for Android 11
01 May 2021 (Beta 17)
SHA256 762261441281482d297f6f2bbdcbb87a039e8e42e874396d016a914b4f289db7
- New: Setting for vario tone pitch
- Better support for old Bluefly V11, using BFV mode as default
- Basically allow for using also V11 with Pitot (without temperature compensation)
17 May 2021 (Beta 18-bugfix) NOT in Playstore
SHA256 713e0983316fe4422edcf3e45f980c67c0a01ee4a9b3cd3c3bf8bfdfb31a7058
- Reliable recovery of brightness at closing
31 May 2021 (Beta 19) NOT in Playstore
SHA256 7e77a0dc7f16042aecf8856aa1a8ebdc96ca17d2e1fbf8717432d180d847e74a
- Fixed blinking Pitot warning in flight
23 Sept 2022 (Beta 20) NOT in Playstore
SHA256 4181f1c5dab156fd11b8556dfbb8e01ee0a3ce3b454c98a84272ee6a9a945b9f
- Removed the Google ads completely
- New: Option to use ambient light sensor for smart app switch
- New: Option to adjust total counters when deleting flights from flight book
- Bluefly V11: allow Pitot without temperature and set mode BFV for optimal function
19 Jan 2023 (Beta 21) Deprecated, do not use
SHA256 40da771f96b8bca9e4e27027d0718722587dc4e8b9b623dd9a3c5fba7ada8175
- Tuned wind estimation
- Completely redesigned and improved auto airspeed calibration
- Let the zero wind ~ indicator flash if wind is outdated and small
- Increased precision of distance related calculations
- Optimized target arrival estimation
- Better titles + explanation for wind validity range settings
- Added wind validity option 1 minute
- Added hint for airspeed calculation method
- New: Settings to select vario, baro and air humidity sources
- Vario: Triangle white blinking if no data available
- Fixed: Watchdogs for internal/external sensor data
- Shorter pitot zeroing
- Fixed: Pitot zeroing only for sensors really needing it
- Fixed: More robust NMEA message parsing for messages containing partial data
- Flight book: changed checkbox behaviour in delete dialog
- New: Flight book overall statistics
- Hide netto vario indicator when sinking or not flying
- Improved McCready functionality and display
- Use the same trickle sound for both mild and sharp vario sound schemes
- Redesign of stall detection logic, new stall alarm tone (first pulse, then continuous)
- New: Configurable height limit for stall warning
- New: Support $POV protocol (TAS is ignored)
20 Jan 2023 (Beta 22) Deprecated, do not use
SHA256 46c48085d4b438b32a14f8935cb2b078cc7b9561d43d629ee5235225177056dc
- Fixed dynamic choice for temperature sensor selection (configuration)
- New proprietary protocol (beta) for testing
- Improved detection of backwards flying in strong wind
24 Jan 2023 (Beta 23) Deprecated, do not use
30 Jan 2023 (Beta 24) Deprecated, do not use
12 Feb 2023 (Beta 25 Bugfix) Deprecated, do not use
SHA256 fbd47e6fbc6e4072b5a8d3d03ac4960cee3f81d648289ceea8eb3f1ac23348ff
- New: PTVSOAR protocol
- Improved automatic airspeed calibration
- Better wind estimation when turning fast
- Correct behaviour of Bluetooth symbol for sensors without static pressure
30 Jan 2023 (Beta 24) Deprecated, do not use
SHA256 47dd749f93a65d6960e4a19928bcdf9abf7f359e88cc221e051e4cac204c7c96
- New: Also support BLE devices using Nordic chip
- Cleanup and fixes in BLE GATT service
12 Feb 2023 (Beta 25 Bugfix) Deprecated, do not use
SHA256 6c16e4337fb53fa9bc308df27a56e47e1ab80d8e420b9f9dccc03cdad526cdae
- Fixed: Wrong position of netto vario indicator
- Fixed: Track/bearing display stumbling sometimes
- New: Netto vario now shown as blue extension on top of vario bar
19 Feb 2023 (Beta 26) Deprecated, do not use
SHA256 cf001250293a55334f1aac1417952fde64043d22de262ab05d869ea3a556c51c
- Fixed: wrong display of best glide value in settings
07 Mar 2023 (Beta 27) Deprecated, do not use
SHA256 fe22f5b93568130dc7d817cd7d1d38b19b1f8182315a72d0e5da685b80fa5798
- Important: Fixed wrong display of McCready STF
- Important: Fixed wrong netto vario value sent to XCSoar
22 May 2023 (Beta 28) Deprecated, do not use
SHA256 8dd5572889b6725a346e73793af9187f3d7bbe4fd38a4a0de22f3d4cc8a1119a
- Fixed: Live tracking HTPP connection robustness problem
- Fixed: Free storage check
- Fixed: Autocalibration must persist only reasonable values
- New: World wide geoid height correction (EGM96), use corrected GPS height for auto-QNH and throughout whole app
- New: DHV-XC Contest IGC Upload (upload+publish one or multiple IGC files, running in background)
- New: Thermal guide display box
New: Options to enable/disable Thermal Guide / Target Guide views - New: Option to set phone ringer silent while running
- New: Display also temperature
- New: Option to run IGC logger and flight data recorder (FDR) in parallel
- New: Improved, configurable relative netto vario. Vario sound uses relative netto vario (if climb is possible while flying straight)
- Updated, new screen layouts depending on enabled features
- Extended compass view - shows icons for last saved thermal, takeoff and target/home
- Improved TAS calibration (faster converging, with good GPS to less than 2%)
- Removed "reduce update rate" option (not very useful / popular)
- Removed in-flight GPX logger option (not popular)
- Cleanup and many improvements under the hood
01 Jun 2023 (Beta 29-1) Deprecated, do not use
SHA256 b18fb27a127c6995927540a9614541a9baf7eef0a751a2e91333a2e93569c51c
- New: Added PTV protocol (short version of PTVSOAR)
07 Jun 2023 (Beta 29-2) Deprecated, do not use
SHA256 1025dbe586db56669da15d3516181d793a7516e68ae8a0f4b78b53699e0e0a7c
- Improved internal GPS interface
- Fixes and improved robustness of protocols POV, PTVSOAR
- Handle manufacturer and device information in PTVSOAR
- External battery bar yellow when charging
SHA256 f3d9ad6922e1c84b312710f0d261b3da1b58c8b86d2aa7f67d945f9fcee3f12b
- Fixed: Correct spurious wrong wind estimate for PG / constant TAS mode
- New: Support for IGC upload to Leonardo servers, added 'Show Log' feature
- Reduced CPU consumption for wind calculation with airspeed
- Removed swift icon (TCP indicator), not really useful
18 Jun 2023 (Beta 30-1) NOT in Playstore
SHA256 c2b76eccf32147073e7d9426d30defeaba4fbbd66736f80d6476663bbf81c7c6
- Fixed: Wrong landing altitude in statistics
22 July 2023 (Beta 30-2) NOT in Playstore
SHA256 8d6fb6cfcefa3804bcf3454811e1fe92434e77c9a49bb5a0bb8424b603566113
- Fixed: Use same timestamp for FDR and IGC files
- Fixed: Error causing bad wind estimate with airspeed in some rare cases
- Fine-tuned wind estimation algorithm with airspeed
28 Jul 2023 (Beta 30-3) NOT in Playstore
SHA256 62484e8613cb9c96ab4de75a3d60b8dc4cb30afe730316104371371a5e5db509
- New: Setting for vario+airspeed integration time
- New: Allow to configure custom upload server
- Updated Leonardo server list
20 Aug 2023 (Beta 30-4) NOT in Playstore
SHA256 c863afd15fef7bd1cd50cff48afead29b3ce5f2fb2af74db5e125a78972e9178
- Fixed: Bug in BLE connection to devices with HM-10 chip
- Better handling of BLE message format errors in monitor
12 Apr 2024 (Beta 31) NOT in Playstore
SHA256 c863afd15fef7bd1cd50cff48afead29b3ce5f2fb2af74db5e125a78972e9178
- New: Option to disable HTTPS certificate check in IGC upload and live tracking
- New: Beep 2/3 times when a Bluetooth device is connected/disconneced
18 Jul 2024 (Beta 32) NOT in Playstore
SHA256 5bfd8ca847f115eea50a73814a589661cdd1849ab3a4148f38fee4447f626312
- New: Support FFVL live tracking
- Disruptive vario tone for net lift in straight flight removed
- Updated user manual
24 Jul 2024 (Beta 33) NOT in Playstore
SHA256 88019289704839afe914b7364528fb67f2c26cb4e595b34e1c5a4b2858d7985b
- New: Support FFVL live tracking
- Disruptive vario tone for net lift in straight flight removed
- Updated user manual
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