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Advantech Studio 60 Release Notes

This document provides release notes for Advantech Studio 6.0, summarizing new features such as multiple display interfaces for CE runtimes and web thin clients, web thin client enhancements, context sensitive help, import tools, and ADO interface as well as minor enhancements and bug fixes. It outlines major and minor enhancements, general product information, and support contact details.

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Advantech Studio 60 Release Notes

This document provides release notes for Advantech Studio 6.0, summarizing new features such as multiple display interfaces for CE runtimes and web thin clients, web thin client enhancements, context sensitive help, import tools, and ADO interface as well as minor enhancements and bug fixes. It outlines major and minor enhancements, general product information, and support contact details.

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Advantech Studio 6.

0
Release Notes

The purpose of this document is to provide a summary of the new features and functions in Release
6.0 of Advantech Studio. Using AStudio 5.1 feature set as a basis, these Release Notes will highlight
the changes and additions included in the AStudio 6.0 software. This document is not intended to be a
detailed technical reference as this type of information can be readily found in the Advantech Studio
Technical Reference Manual.

MAJOR ENHANCEMENTS
# Feature Description
Allows the creation of graphical frames within the operator
viewing area to be manipulated separately by an operator. For
Multiple Display Interface
instance, displays now support headers, footers, true pop-up
1 (MDI) for CE Runtimes and
windows, and dialog screens. These features have previously
Web Thin Clients
been available for the XP Runtime, but now can be used with
the CE Runtimes and Web Thin Clients.
Supports indirect tags, array tags, screen logic (On Open, While
Web Thin Client
2 Open, On Close), retentiveness of local tags, and the on Screen
Enhancements
attribute for the driver worksheets.
3 Context Sensitive Help Development Software supports context sensitive help.
Allows for the easy selection an sizing of a virtual keypad for use
4 Enhanced Virtual Keypads this targets that have touchscreen interfaces. Allows supports
language switching during runtime.
Check Box and Radio Button VB-like Check Box and Radio Buttons objects are now
5
Objects supported.
Import Tool for Allows the importing and conversion of a PanelBuilder32
6
PanelBuilder32 application. Please contact Advantech for more information.
ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) support for interfacing AStudio
7 ADO Interface runtimes to relational databases including: SQL Server, Access,
Oracle, etc.
8 Web Tunneling Supports through firewall communications for web thin clients.

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MINOR ENHANCEMENTS
# Feature Description
AStudio can now execute without being logged in with
1 Run without Admin Privileges
Administrator Privileges.
Increased Tag and Class Supports 255 character Tag name and Class Names (previous
2
Name Lengths limitation was 32)
3 RSLogix CSV file import Import Wizard Supports database CSV files from RSLogix
Rectangle and Button objects now support captions that handle
4 Caption Attribute for Objects
word wrapping.
Enhanced the interface to perform the replacement of tags
5 New Tag Replace Interface
within objects. Also support Global Tag replacement.
6 Enhanced Event Logger Supports the logging of the previous and new event values.
Enhanced Report
7 Created Fit to size for {Tag/Expression} within the Repost task.
Appearance
Supports changing ODBC Data Source Name, Table,
8 ODBC Enhancements
Username, and Password during runtime.
ActiveSync and be used to connect to CE Runtimes through
9 ActiveSync Supported
Remote Agent and Execution Environment.
Alarms Deadband
10 Supports Deadband Times in the Alarm worksheets.
Enhancement
Database Synchronization Added functions that support the synchronization of the runtime
11
Functions databases

BUG FIXES
NOT APPLICABLE IN FIRST RELEASE

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GENERAL PRODUCT INFORMATION
# Feature Description
The Default License Protection method for Development
License Protection changed
1 Software and Windows NT/2000/XP Runtime Software has
from HardKey to Softkey.
changed to a SoftKey. HardKeys are available upon request.
All projects created with previous AStudio versions can be
converted into AStudio R6.0 projects. Projects developed on
Compatibility with Previous
2 previous versions of AStudio can run without being upgraded on
Version
AStudio R6.0 Runtimes. AStudio R6.0 projects cannot be run
on previous versions on the AStudio runtime.

ASTUDIO SUPPORT CONTACT INFORMATION


Worldwide http://www.advantech.com/contact/

North America http://www.eautomationpro.com/support/support_ContactUs.aspx

Licensing [email protected]
Email Address

AStudio http://www.e-automation.cc/AStudioDownload_page.htm
Downloads

General
Product http://www.advantech.com/support/
Support

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