QuickSense Studio Release 2.50 Release Notes Copyright (C) 2011 Silicon Laboratories, Inc. This release contains the following components: ----------------------------------------------- * Documentation - AN366 - QuickSense Firmware API.pdf - AN367 - Capacitive Sensing SNRs.pdf (Understanding Capacitive Sensing Signal to Noise Ratios and setting reliable threshholds) - AN418 - Baselining in the QuickSense Firmware API.pdf - AN442 - Si1102 AND Si1120 Designer's Guide.pdf - AN447 - Printed Circuit Design Notes For Capacitive Sensing with CS0 Module.pdf - AN494 - QuickSense Communications Interface.pdf - QuickSense Studio User's Guide - QuickSense_Studio_UG.pdf - QuickSenseAPI_ChangeLog.txt - QuickSenseInterface_ChangeLog.txt * Firmware * QuickSense_Firmware_API_Template (source code files) * Software * Performance Analysis Tool (Release v2.34) * QuickSense Configuration Wizard (Release v1.38) * XY Display Utility ( Release v2.02) - LauncherFiles * Kits * F700_TargetBoard (Documentation, Firmware, and Hardware files) * F700_ToolStickDC (Documentation, Firmware, and Hardware files) * F800_TargetBoard (Documentation, Firmware, and Hardware files) * F800_ToolStickDC (Documentation, Firmware, and Hardware files) * F996_TargetBoard (Documentation, Firmware, and Hardware files) * F990_ToolStickDC (Documentation, Firmware, and Hardware files) * F700_FrontPanelSTB (Hex image file) * IrSliderEK (Hex image file) * IrSlider2EK (Hex image file) * Keymat (Hex image file) * MusicKeyboardEK (Hex image file) * QuickSense_FrontPanelSTB (Hex image file) * Si1120EK (Hex image file) * Si1140DK (Hex image file) * IrMFB_EK (Hex image file) * Release Notes (ReleaseNotes.txt-- this file) * Quick Builder (Quick Builder Utility files Release v1.00) * Si1140 Control Panel Utility (Release v2.00) Installation & Execution ------------------------------ 1.) Run "QuickSense_Studio.exe" which will install all the above components to the "C:\Silabs\MCU\QuickSense_Studio" default directory. 2.) The ProjectQuickBuilder utility gets installed to "C:\Silabs\MCU\ProjectQuickBuilder" default directory. 3.) Navigate to "C:\Silabs\MCU\QuickSense_Studio\Software" and run "QuickSenseStudio.exe" Release Dates ------------- QuickSense Studio Version 2.50 - May 13, 2011 QuickSense Studio Version 2.41 - April 5, 2011 QuickSense Studio Version 2.40 - January 19, 2011 QuickSense Studio Version 2.33 - October 15, 2010 QuickSense Studio Version 2.32 - September 27, 2010 QuickSense Studio Version 2.31 - September 15, 2010 QuickSense Studio Version 2.30 - June 30, 2010 QuickSense Studio Version 2.22 Beta - June 8, 2010 QuickSense Studio Version 2.21 Beta - May 17, 2010 QuickSense Studio Version 2.10 - December 21, 2009 QuickSense Studio Version 2.01 - November 2, 2009 QuickSense Studio Version 2.00 - October 28, 2009 QuickSense Firmware API Version 1.32 Beta - September 28, 2009 QuickSense Firmware API Version 1.31 Beta - July 20, 2009 QuickSense Firmware API Version 1.30 Beta - July 10, 2009 QuickSense Firmware API Version 1.2 Beta - May 27, 2009 Capacitive Sensing API Version 1.1 - March 2, 2009 Capacitive Sensing API Version 1.0 - March 2, 2009 Revision History ---------------- Version 2.50 New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Updated Si1140 Control Panel Utility to v2.00 - Added support for capturing baseline measurements and added proximity settings. Updated QuickSense Configuration Wizard to v1.38 - Added IR Range and Thumbscroll algorithms - Fixed 1143 support regarding missing files - Fixed the F700 SFR output (removed erroneous XBR2 inclusion) - Added SDCC (3.0+) and Raisonance (7.0+) to the compiler options Updated Performance Analysis Tool to v2.34 - Added Smoke Detector support. - Added MFB support. Updated XY Display Utility to v 2.02 - Added capability for keypad display mode effects driven by 'selection' or 'tap' gestures Version 2.41 New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Updated QuickSense Configuration Wizard to v1.37 - Added missing Si1140 files. Version 2.40 New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Updated QuickSense API Firmware to v2.42.(See QuickSenseAPI_ChangeLog.txt in Documentation directory for details) Updated QuickSense Interface to v2.32.(See QuickSenseInterface_ChangeLog.txt in Documentation directory for details) Updated QuickSense Configuration Wizard to v1.36 - Added support for Si1142 and Si1143 - Selecting 2D Slider or 3D pad groups for 1142 or 1143 will use new algorithms - Auto updater no longer pops up in a window (it determines if an update is needed in the background) - Added a warning about Generic Data Channels - Added support for Si114x devices - Added support for QSCI Lite over SPI and SMBus in addition to UART Updated XY Display Utility to v 2.01 - Made sampling frequency responsive to device caps; default sampling frequency is still 100 Hz, but the device's maximum reported frequency will be used instead if that value is less than 100 Hz - Fixed checkbox state for the 'Keep History' option on device connect Updated Performance Analysis Tool to v2.32 - Fixed generic channel window size. - Fixed bug on Windows Vista/7 preventing display of group data. Added Hex image files in Kits folder under each specific kit folder. Version 2.33 New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Updated QuickSense API Firmware to v2.41. Updated F700 ToolStickDC Application Firmware to v2.31. Updated F700 TargetBoard Application Firmware to v2.31. Updated F800 ToolStickDC Application Firmware to v2.31. Updated F800 TargetBoard Application Firmware to v2.31. Updated F990 ToolStickDC Application Firmware to v1.01. Updated F996 TargetBoard Application Firmware to v1.01. Version 2.32 New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Updated QuickSense Configuration Wizard to v1.32 Version 2.31 New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Updated XY Display Utility to v2.00 Updated QuickSense Configuration Wizard to v1.31 Updated Performance Analysis Tool to v2.31 Version 2.30 New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Added in support for the F99x_98x devices. Updated Performance Analysis Tool to v2.30 Updated QuickSense API to v2.40 Updated XY Display Utility to v1.20 Updated QuickSense Configuration Wizard to v1.30 Version 2.22 Beta Corrections ------------------------- Removed characters from AN494 name to avoid crash under windows Chinese version. Version 2.21 Beta New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Added AN494 to Documentation Directory Updated Performance Analysis Tool to v2.21 Updated QuickSense API to v2.32 Updated XY Display Utility to v1.10 Updated QuickSense Configuration Wizard to v1.20 Version 2.10 New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Updated QuickSense Configuration Wizard to v1.10 Updated QuickSenseStudio to v1.10 Added ChangeLog files to Documentation directory Updated QuickSense API to v2.20 Version 2.01 New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Updated the QuickSense Configuration Wizard to v1.01 Version 2.00 New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Updated Performance Analysis Tool to v2.00 Updated QuickSense Calibration Utility to v0.91 Updated QuickSense Configuration Wizard to v0.92 Added QuickSense XY Display Utility v1.00 Added Quick Builder Utility v1.00 Version 1.32 Beta New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Updated Human Interface Studio to v1.20 Beta Updated QuickSense Calibration Utility to v0.91 Beta. Version 1.31 Beta New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Added header files to Firmware directories. Version 1.30 Beta New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Updated QuickSense Config Wizard to v0.92 Beta Added QuickSense Calibration Utility. Version 1.2 Beta New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Updated Human Interface Studio to v1.1 Beta Updated Firmware files to v1.1 Beta. Corrections ----------- Change name from Capacitive Sensing API to Quick Sense Firmware API. Removed Calibration Utility. Version 1.1 Added Capacitive Touch Sensing Config Wizard application. Version 1.0 New features/Enhancements ------------------------- Initial release. Corrections ----------- Initial release.