Version History

v 0.7.2 (2023-09-04)

  • Bug Fixes

    • Fixed bug on first run if hot pixel removal is selected

  • New Feature

    • grayed out “SS3 Hot Pixel Mismatch Detection” option in Settings >> File Information

v 0.7.1 (2023-09-02)

  • Bug Fixes

    • Fixed bug in default selected half

    • Added missing Settings initialization

  • New Features

    • Reverted some of the Settings Window changes

    • Changed Displayed Image list to G2 Gate, INT Gate and INT - G2 for clarity

    • Histogram Window now closes when SwissSPAD Live quits

    • Settings Window now closes when SewissSPAD Live quits

    • Enabled Gated Mode during Live Mode

v 0.7 (2023-08-09)

  • Bug Fixes

    • Fixed file version string typo

    • Fixed “Use Histogram Cursors for Contrast”

  • New Features

    • Added support for initialization of two FPGAs

    • Added option to select which half array is displayed in Live Display

    • Introduced SwissSPAD Live HDF5 File version 0.7

    • Added “Microlens” checkbox in DAQ Parameters

    • Added “Gate Image Integration” and replaced “Exposure/Gate” by “Gate Image Exposure”

    • Added support for hot pixel mask image

    • Added UI Settings option to use the Image Display Options for the Histogram (i.e. use Hot Pixel Removal)

    • Added Verbose Settings & Verbose Saving options in UI Settings

    • Added option to Save Sum of All Gates Preview Images

v 0.6 (2022-12-05, unreleased)

  • Bug Fixes:

    • Save Image Data as TIFF now opens file dialog in last used folder

    • Fixed a typo in the “SwissSPAD Detector Information” group name

    • Improved error handling upon FPGA timeout

    • Fixed exposure time formula for SS2

  • New Features:

    • Vision Development Module-free version released as executable

    • Added Cursors to Histogram and option to use them to adjust image contrast

    • Changed split bar layout

    • Added Image Display Options in Settings->Image Parameters

    • Implemented “Remove Outliers” for Displayed Image

    • Changed SS3 Gate Definition parameter from Duty Cycle to Gate Width

    • Changed “Use Duty Cycle” checkbox to “Gate Definition”

    • Added “Use Ducty Cycle” checkbox to SS3 DAQ Parameters

    • Added extraction of FPGA clock base from bitfile file name

    • Added SS3 Gate Slippage Correction option

    • Changed buffer size unit to “# 8-bit Gates”. The best value appears to be 1.

    • Added Error Dialog in Notebook when loading of a rtf file fails

    • Upgraded to LabVIEW 2021 SP1

    • Modification of HDF5 File Format to support Gate Names

    • Improved Settings Window initialization

    • Added “Save Image Data as TIFF” right-click menu item

    • Added “Connect” button and “Connected” LED in Settings>>FPGA

    • Added “Intensity Mode” option in Settings >> SS3 DAQ Parameters

    • Added “Image to Display” option in Settings >> Image Parameters (Gate 1, Gate 2, Gate 1 + Gate 2)

    • Added gate shift directionality option

    • Implemented SS3 gate characteristics

    • Added FPGA S/N to Detector version database

    • Introduced bitfile version from bitfile content

v0.5.2 (2021-08-20)

  • Bug Fixes:

    • Option to add an underscore addition to the file name includes cases where the number of gates saved is not equal to the target

    • Actual number of saved gates reported in the Notebook now is correct

v 0.5 (2021-07-22)

  • Bug Fixes:

    • Fixed some typos

  • New Features:

    • Added Sync Period, MAC Address and Windows username to HDF5 header >> version 0.5 of SwissSPAD 2 HDF5 File Format

    • Added option to add underscore to scrambled dataset file names

    • Added option to insert delay between series datasets

    • Added PCB1 vs PCB2 check for scrambling test implementation (to be improved)

    • Implemented Compression Level Option

v 0.4 (2021-04-06)

  • Bug Fixes:

    • Fixed Abort All Saving Tasks action

  • New Features:

    • Added Reset FPGA Help menu item

    • Open Notebook on startup and check for saved Notebook status upon quitting

v 0.3.4 (2021-04-05)

  • Bug Fixes:

    • Fixed a bug in scrambled data test

v 0.3.3 (2021-04-04)

  • Bug Fixes:

    • Fixed handling of Admin-protected Gate Definitions

    • Debugged Gate Definition UI

  • New Features:

    • Added Notebook warning when data was scrambled during transfer