2003-05-20
	release of gpspoint2 
	binary is now called gpspoint
	fixed several things

2003-04-
	namespace gpspoint2
	config.h -> src/libgpspoint2_config.h
	handle transfer problems !!! to be continued ....
	serial debug

2003-02-
	by Johan Montagnat: some Bugfixes and more
	split code into library and executable

2003-01-
   added missing header file
   some adjustements for g++ 3.2
   fixed empty file output problem with g++ => 3 (added missing destructor for 
      ofstream object)
   fixed segfault bug, (occured only with g++ => 3 ???)
   go back to d108 when d109 waypoints are specified, see TODO !

2002-12-
   mgpspoint; a menu frontend for gpspoint2

2002-11-
   added man page
   read environment variable GPSPORT
   namespace support (not quite working yet)

2002-06-09
   added date & time download 

2002-06-06
   fixed bug in d109
   changed back to 0x70 attribute in d109

2002-06-04
   changed attribute in d109 to 0x60 from 0x70 
   added two new symbols: geocache, geocache_found

2002-05-25
   fixed a bug in sendRawPacked (no DLE stuffing for PID)

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2002-05-05

   first alpha release of version 2:  2.020505
   
   still missing: nmea, several protocols, config file, probably much more..   

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   again major rewriting of the code, will becom version 2: 

   rewrote most of the sourcecode
   gpd file has slightly changed
   compiles under Windows now (without cygwin)
   signal handling added
   writing to stdin and reading from stdout now
   
   

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2001-07-08
   fixed serial port Problems which have gotten in when debuguging for MacOs X
   released a new dist 1.010708

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2001-06-22
   more BIG-Endian adjustments (float) 
   output of lat and lon has now exacly 5 digits after period
   gpd-File: quotation marks are escaped now with backslash 
      e.g. " is replaced by \" insinde names etc 
   gpd-File: use 'name'  instead of 'routename' and similar

2001-06-09
   moreBIG-Endian adjustments
   set line speed in NMEA mode
   updated documentation and man pages

2001-06-08
   started to make the thin work on Big-Endian machines

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2001-05-11
   more minor fixes
2001-05-10
   changed garmin variable conversion (fist step to make it work on alpha)
   serial port will be only opened when trying to talk to the device now
   reorganized the package, especially autoconf and automake

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2001-04-17
   released version 1.010417

2001-04-15
   Altitude is now stored as an integer value instead of floating points, 
      (looks nicer when using the etrex).
   Removed some useless debug output when uploading routes.
   The product ID wasn't shown correctly for some garmins (e.g. 45XL): fixed.
   Cleaned up some Code.


2001-03-27
   fixed Bug: when donloading waypoints of less than 6 letters with the etrex
   the remaining letters were asigned 'random' values (usually it happend to 
   be the last letter of the previous donwloaded waypoint)

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2001-02-15

   new Release including Debian and RPM Packages

   time is displayed nicer: instead 9:17:3 now 09:17:03 is written
   error message disappeared when compiling (there wasn't anything wrong anyway)

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2001-01-16
    added Waypoint Type 100 written by Mike Garrison 

2001-01-14
   '#' marks commentline in configuration file now
   can specify serial speed now in garmin mode 
      (can't test, all my garmins work only with 9600)


2001-01-12
   made a new release
   rewriten Waypoint Type 108 (etrex...); nicer code, comment suported now 
      (however the etrex does not support comments :-( )
   fixed Bug in 301 TrackDataType, Etrex: track upload does work now

2001-01-11
   Etrex error with Protocol Capability fixed, 
      Route up and download with Etrex seems to work now
      Track download woks, too (track upload still doesn't work)

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2000/12/11
   fixed incompatibility to some (older) implementations of the STL

2000/12/05
   implemented configuration file .gpspointrc and hence disabled 
      defaults (ttyS1 and garmin)


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2000/11/26

   released version 1.001126
   added waypoint 104 Type (Gramin 12 Map....)

   BUG FIX Getting Route Header Protocol Type with new Garmin Devices
   


2000/11/17
   added german man page 

2000/11/16

   released version 1.001116
   added documentation 
   and manpage install


2000/11/15

   added configure script !

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2000/10/23

   relesed version 1.001023


2000/10/19

   etrex BUGFIXes by Richard Krakkhof:
      etrex waypoint upload,
      waypoint symbols for extrex,

2000/10/18

   major rewriting, 
   new data file format,
   Track support,
   Track & Waypoint Support for etrex,
   
   .
   .

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2000/09/26

   patch from Oliver Schwarz:
   support for garmin etrex waypoints
   BUG FIX in product capability protocol

2000/09/23

   BUG FIX in the nmea interface
   (position was a little bit off)
   

2000/09/22

   better Makefile


2000/09/17
   
   first release