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Logic Analyzer Software Revision History

The revision history describes all changes to the logic analyzer software for the past year. We provide this information so that our customers know what to expect before updating.

Version 7.00.0019 – November 9, 2023

  • Main window: corrected error affecting serial bus decoding.
  • Main window: corrected error affecting 9-channel differential mode.

Version 7.00.0018 – October 10, 2023

  • Driver: corrected error affecting serial bus triggers.

Version 7.00.0017 – September 20, 2023

  • Main window: added MDIO “Management Data Input/Output” serial bus support.

Version 7.00.0016 – June 13, 2023

  • Driver: fixed timestamp error after manual-stop which affected some units.
  • Setup toolbar: fixed screen update after Active Channels changes.
  • Main window: improved data pane keyboard focus using mouse location.
  • Serial Bus pane: added recommended sampling rate based on baud or clock period.
  • Analysis Tools: fixed summary text when “All edges” used.

Version 7.00.0015 – April 13, 2023

  • Driver: improved trigger search when “don’t care” and value used together.
  • Main window: fixed setup pane width issue after Windows video scaling change.
  • Main window: adjusted font sizes for 1920×1080 at 100% scaling.
  • Main window: fixed data alignment when trigger unused.
  • Help Tab: Windows 10/11 status fixed in “About” dialog box.
  • Setup toolbar: memory-used added to “Setup Summary” dialog box.
  • Channels pane: added “invert signal values” option.
  • Serial Bus pane: fixed crash after changing serial bus type.
  • Find pane: fixed search limit error.
  • Analysis Tools: fixed orphan progress box.
  • Waveform pane: added “Custom Zoom…” toolbar button.
  • Waveform pane: added “All: Custom Heights” command.

Version 7.00.0014 – February 7, 2023

  • Setup panes: width saved when hidden and restored when visible.
  • Main window: trace display faster for ascending and contiguous channel groups.
  • Waveform pane: corrected empty Simple trigger edit boxes.
  • Waveform pane: corrected Simple trigger expanded group buttons.
  • Waveform pane: corrected paint reversing expanded line bit-order.
  • Workbar: “Panes” list box in “View” tab toolbar not needed and was removed.

Version 7.00.0013 – December 16, 2022

  • Driver: fixed sampling behavior in I2C trigger mode.
  • Triggers pane: fixed error deleting serial bus used to trigger.
  • Triggers pane: fixed overlapping controls on blank trigger levels.
  • Waveform pane: fixed vertical scroll bar behavior.
  • Waveform pane: adjusted Simple trigger edit area height.
  • Workbar: fixed repaint after edit toolbar button options.
  • Main window: fixed local-installed help from inside dialogs.
  • Main toolbar: fixed “New Project” toolbar button with Serial Bus Text pane.
  • Find pane: fixed misc serial bus search behaviors.
  • Serial Bus Text pane: serial bus name is more visible.

Version 7.00.0012 – October 28, 2022

  • Driver: corrected CAN trigger stuff-bit issue.
  • Driver: improved SPI trigger when CS cuts off a value.
  • Main window: title updated after saving project to a new name.
  • Main window: corrected blank setup when running multiple copies.
  • File tab: import trace button displays warning if project has no data.
  • Triggers pane: corrected timer scaling when sample rate changes.
  • Triggers pane: corrected serial bus trigger for MSB/LSB/Invert logic options.
  • Triggers pane: removed ‘!=’ option from serial bus triggers.
  • Triggers pane: improved CAN trigger “Data Length Code” control.
  • Triggers pane: improved CAN trigger bitstream cutoff display.
  • Triggers pane: added CAN “Trigger on X data bytes.” option.
  • Find pane: corrected serial bus matching all values.
  • Waveform pane: corrected screen update after cut/crop data.
  • Waveform pane: corrected simple trigger on raw serial bus signals.
  • Waveform pane: corrected error after “File > Close data…” used.
  • Numeric pane: moved toolbar options from “Display” to new “Toolbar” tab.
  • Analysis tools: corrected “noise/pulse” using all channels.
  • Analysis tools: corrected “compare” tool results.
  • Serial Bus pane: corrected serial bus baud rate changing with sample setup.
  • Serial Bus Text pane: corrected display data format.
  • Serial Bus Text pane: corrected “between markers”export range.
  • Serial Bus Text pane: improved TXT/CSV export.
  • Serial Bus Text pane: added “Column space” to “Display” tab options.
  • Serial Bus Text pane: added “Color-code custom protocol fields” to “Display” tab options.
  • Serial Bus Text pane: added “Label custom protocol fields” to “Display” tab options.
  • Serial Bus Text pane: added “A blank line separates packets” to “Export” tab options..
  • Serial Bus Text pane: moved toolbar options from “Display” to new “Toolbar” tab.

Version 7.00.0011 – August 8, 2022

  • Main: added file open via command line.
  • Driver: corrected Transitional Timing error when no samples captured.
  • Driver: corrected Transitional “invalid timestamps” error after manual stop.
  • Driver: corrected Transitional Timing refine trigger location after download.
  • Driver: corrected Custom TriggerForm cut/copy/paste level/line/events.
  • Driver: SPI / UART / I2C trigger re-verified.
  • Main toolbar: improved Prestore edit behavior.
  • Channels pane: corrected glitch/transition display at start.
  • Triggers pane: corrected resource mapping for 1-bit channel groups.
  • Triggers pane: added SPI “Data1 begins at CS frame start.” option.
  • WaveForm pane: corrected blank lines not restored at file load.
  • WaveForm pane: line drag-drop order disabled while editing.
  • WaveForm pane: improved marker stats area update.
  • Numeric pane: fixed crash if Serial Bus type changes.
  • Serial Bus Text pane: corrected SPI MOSI display.
  • Serial Bus Text pane: improved generic protocol display.
  • Serial Bus Text pane: improved “custom protocol” color-code and display.
  • Analysis tools: added timeout to avoid “lockups”.
  • Analysis tools: corrected cancel button.
  • Analysis Tools: corrected add bookmarks option.
  • Analysis Tools: corrected misc setup values in dialog.
  • Find tab: corrected VScroll range in “Find” tab.
  • Find tab: improved limit search edit box.
  • Find tab: improved level timers.

Version 7.00.0010 – June 14, 2022

  • Driver: corrected “Invalid timestamps” message after download.

Version 7.00.0009 – June 6, 2022

  • Main: corrected pane’s auto-save/auto-restore.
  • Main: corrected local help installer System Registry value.
  • WaveForm pane: corrected paint after dragging line order.
  • WaveForm pane: added “Use full time resolution” option.
  • WaveForm pane: re-organized options in dialog box.
  • Numeric pane: corrected message box during large file exports.

Version 7.00.0008 – May 4, 2022

  • Main: corrected “File > Save As” dialog box button text.
  • Main: corrected “System Options > Start/Exit Action: Ask For Filename”.
  • Serial Tab: improved vertical scrollbar animation.
  • WaveForm pane: corrected line order when opening project files.
  • WaveForm pane: improved “Add new” toolbar button behavior.
  • Numeric pane: improved “Add new” toolbar button behavior.
  • Serial Bus Text pane: added “Expand/Collapse All” toolbar button.

Version 7.00.0007 – April 22, 2022

  • Triggers Tab: revised and improved serial bus triggers.
  • Triggers Tab: corrected Custom TriggerForm edit.
  • Numeric pane: corrected TXT/CSV export.

Version 7.00.0006 – November 11, 2021

  • Driver: corrected Transitional Timing.
  • Driver: corrected serial bus trigger.
  • Main: corrected PreStore list behavior.
  • Main: sample rate list box hidden in state mode.
  • Main: “Serial Bus Capture” mode renamed to “Serial Bus Trigger” mode.
  • Serial Bus Text pane: corrected warning message.

Version 7.00.0005 – November 4, 2021

  • Main: corrected Fast State PLL clock selection list box.
  • Main: corrected Channels Toolbar “Display” list box.

Version 7.00.0004 – October 22, 2021

  • Main: corrected options dialog box crash after project open.
  • Main: improved custom color selection.
  • Numeric pane: corrected column setup save/load.
  • WaveForm pane: corrected serial bus digits for zero data values.
  • WaveForm pane: restored repeat-scroll in custom scrollbar “page” areas.
  • WaveForm pane: improved setup editors when multiple views are used.
  • Numeric pane: improved setup editors when multiple views are used.

Version 7.00.0003 – October 14, 2021

  • Main: improved importing older v6 projects.
  • Main: added “Copy to Clipboard” to “Help > About” dialog box.
  • Triggers pane: corrected TriggerForms when “anything” used.

Version 7.00.0002 – October 11, 2021

  • Main: fixed a project file load bug affecting the Custom TriggerForm.
  • Main: improved the “Help > Check for updates” dialog box.

Version 7.00.0001 – October 1, 2021

  • v7 is a complete re-design and re-factoring of the NCI logic analyzer software.
  • New efficient user interface .
  • “View panes” replace the “child” windows.
  • View panes waste less screen space.
  • View panes are managed and arranged easier.
  • View panes minimize the active works areas so the software is faster and more responsive.
  • Menu bar replaced with Tabbed Toolbar.
  • v7 is an easy upgrade from v6.
  • If needed, v6 can be installed along with v7 on the same PC.
  • Do NOT run v7 and v6 at the same time.
  • v7 opens and imports old v5 and v6 project files.
  • We recommend re-saving project files in the new GL7 format to preserve the “view pane” locations.

Version 6.00.00xx

  • v6 is retired and no longer supported.
  • Please upgrade to v7 soon as possible.
  • v7 is an easy upgrade from v6.
  • If needed, v6 can be installed along with v7 on the same PC.
  • Do NOT run v7 and v6 at the same time.