GSW ConnectBot Software

GSW CB v2.9.069

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1. Business Intelligence Events

   • New Business Intelligence event – 100100.
   • When any Device Telemetry Data variables change, this event is generated.
   • Battery Status Event 2000 parameter added to indicate charging status.

2. GSW ConnectBot has Demo mode when unlicensed or has an invalid license. Demo mode is fully functional, and after 30 minutes all connections are closed. Demo mode can be run unlimited times for evaluation only. Demo mode is not intended for production environments.

3. GSW LADS v1.41.003 now includes a 30 day Temporary License, and can issue 10 Temporary GSW ConnectBot licenses.

4. GSW ConnectBot will show Temporary and Permanent licenses and the licensing process – either Manual or LADS

GSW ConnectBot Software

GSW CB v2.9.062

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GSW ConnectBot 2.9.062. - December 10, 2021

Compatibility Notes -

Important if GSW ConnectBot version 2.8.085+ configuration includes web hosts (http, https), and is uploaded to GSW LADS, it must NOT be downloaded to earlier versions of GSW ConnectBot. If a web host configuration is downloaded on an earlier version and launched or edited - the GSW ConnectBot Application will crash.

Major GSW ConnectBot/LADs Feature Release

1. Added enhancements to Apache Cordova support for scanners made by these manufacturers:
   • Honeywell
   • Zebra
   • Keyence
   • CipherLab
   • Datalogic
   • GSW Unified Scanner API for devices (One API for all supported manufacturers)

2. Created live demo/example site for GSW ConnectBot Apache Cordova Support

3. Enhancements to GSW LADS - Use v1.40.025.

4. Configurable auto discovery using the Automatic Provisioning enabled/disabled switch in the Global Settings.

5. Battery Alert toggle added to the global settings to enable / disable alerts.

6. Additional improvements to ITSMobile Enhancements.

7. Help Menu updated with quick setup guide.

8. GSW LADS Auto Discovery menu added if GSW LADS is not discoverable

Defect Resolutions:

1. Download configuration could cause crash if HTTP/HTTPS host(s) is/are connected. STATUS: FIXED
2. Occasional crashes if GSW LADS configured for use but unreachable. STATUS: FIXED
3. Nickname of host name changing when connection IP/URL Changed. STATUS: FIXED
4. Cordova audio media capture crashing on some android versions STATUSL: FIXED

GSW ConnectBot Software

GSW CB v2.9.034

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GSW ConnectBot 2.9.034. - November 5, 2021

Compatibility Notes -

Important if GSW ConnectBot version 2.8.085+ configuration includes web hosts (http, https), and is uploaded to GSW LADS, it must NOT be downloaded to earlier versions of GSW ConnectBot. If a web host configuration is downloaded on an earlier version and launched or edited - the GSW ConnectBot Application will crash.

Major GSW ConnectBot/LADs Feature Release

1. Added enhancements to Apache Cordova support for scanners made by these manufacturers:
   • Honeywell
   • Zebra
   • Keyence
   • CipherLab
   • GSW Unified Scanner API for devices (One API for all supported manufacturers)

2. Created live demo/example site for GSW ConnectBot Apache Cordova Support

3. Enhancements to GSW LADS - Use v1.40.025.

4. Configurable auto discovery using the Automatic Provisioning enabled/disabled switch in the Global Settings.

5. Additional improvements to ITSMobile Enhancements.

Defect Resolutions:

1. Download configuration could cause crash if HTTP/HTTPS host(s) is/are connected. STATUS: FIXED
2. Occasional crashes if GSW LADS configured for use but unreachable. STATUS: FIXED
3. Nickname of host name chaging when connection IP/URL Changed. STATUS: FIXED

GSW ConnectBot Software

GSW CB v2.9.021

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Please see version 2.9.034.

GSW ConnectBot Software

GSW CB v2.8.085

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GSWConnectbot 2.8.085 Release notes. - October 1, 2021

Compatibility Notes - Important If GSW ConnectBot version 2.8.085 configuration includes web hosts (http, https), and is uploaded to GSW LADS, it must NOT be download to earlier versions of GSW ConnectBot. If a web host configuration is downloaded on an earlier version and launched or edited - the GSW ConnectBot Application will crash.

This version of GSWConnecbot requires GSWLADS 1.40.024 GSW ConnectBot Features

• Enterprise – Industrial Grade Web Browser
• SAP ITSmobile enhancements including choice of color themes/skins
• Apache Cordova plugin support with numerous code samples
• WiFi/Battery Status and alerts

Georgia Softworks License and Deployment Server (LADS) No changes in GSW LADS - Use v1.40.024

*** Due to Google Android Security Updates Unable to update GSW CBot from 2.7.067 to 2.8.010 on Android 11 from LADS had to manually place .apk in files on device to install update.

***Unable to Get License with GSW CBot version 2.8.010 from LADS ver 1.39.0045

GSW ConnectBot Software

GSW CB v2.8.010

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GSWConnectbot 2.8.010 Release notes.

***If using GSW ConnectBot version 2.8.010 with GSW ConnectBot LADS, you must install or upgrade to LADS version 1.4.024

This version of GSWConnecbot requires GSWLADS 1.40.024 Licenses are automatically returned and renewed to the Georgia SoftWorks License and Deployment based on the preconfigured license lease duration. (default 3 days) Support added to allow for customized configuration of the zero-touch behavior. In particular one can configure the LADS server address and the name of the configuration to be automatically downloaded.

Resolved: The host editor has been fixed to eliminate a number of short comings manifesting themselves when user changes from one protocol to another.

Georgia SoftWorks License and Deployment Server (LADS) Added GSW License Manager. This allows the System Administrator to immediately return a client license to the license pool in the event the client was reset to factory settings or damaged and cannot return its license. The GSW License manager will display the current number of licenses purchased from Georgia SoftWorks and the number of licenses that are still available.

Added new license behavior where license is automatically returned to the license pool based on the duration of the license lease interval.

*** Due to Google Android Security Updates Unable to update GSW CBot from 2.7.067 to 2.8.008 on Android 11 from LADS had to manually place .apk in files on device to install update.

***Unable to Get License with GSW CBot version 2.8.008 from LADS ver 1.39.0045

***If using GSW ConnectBot version 2.8.010 with GSW ConnectBot LADS, you must install or upgrade to LADS version 1.4.024

GSW ConnectBot Software

GSW CB v2.7.066

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Major GSW ConnectBot/LADs Feature Release

1. Zero Touch Deployment:
   Configure one device, automatically deploy to all other devices

2. GSW default keyboards added.
   Several nice looking custom keyboards included

3. GSW Custom Keyboards
   Build your own keyboards, number of keys, colors, etc using XML files.

4. Screen Recognition
   Screen recognition foundation implemented so specific screens can be recognized and automatically use specific keyboards. Ask GSW about customization.

5. Business Intelligence
   GSW GSW ConnectBot/LADs has raw data that can be used for assessing business operations for everything from battery levels to number of keyboards used. Ask GSW about customization.

GSW ConnectBot Software

GSW CB v2.7.020

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GSW ConnectBot 2.7.0020 New Features:

1. Macro support in Automatic Response Fields

Defect Resolutions:

1. GSW ConnectBot launches from Install dialog in User Mode instead of Admin Mode

Status: Fixed

GSW ConnectBot Software

GSW CB v2.7.016

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Internal improvements to the application.

GSW ConnectBot Software

GSW CB v2.7.004

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1. Per Google requirements we target SDK 28
2. We have added the capability and configuration option to hide the scroller widget

GSW ConnectBot LADS

LADS v1.40.024

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GSWConnectbot 2.8.010 Release notes.

This version of GSWConnecbot requires GSWLADS 1.40.024 Licenses are automatically returned and renewed to the Georgia SoftWorks License and Deployment based on the preconfigured license lease duration. (default 3 days) Support added to allow for customized configuration of the zero-touch behavior. In particular one can configure the LADS server address and the name of the configuration to be automatically downloaded.

Resolved: The host editor has been fixed to eliminate a number of short comings manifesting themselves when user changes from one protocol to another.

Georgia Softworks License and Deployment Server (LADS) Added GSW License Manager. This allows the System Administrator to immediately return a client license to the license pool in the event the client was reset to factory settings or damaged and cannot return its license. The GSW License manager will display the current number of licenses purchased from Georgia SoftWorks and the number of licenses that are still available.

Added new license behavior where license is automatically returned to the license pool based on the duration of the license lease interval.

*** Due to Google Android Security Updates Unable to update GSW CBot from 2.7.067 to 2.8.008 on Android 11 from LADS had to manually place .apk in files on device to install update.

***Unable to Get License with GSW CBot version 2.8.008 from LADS ver 1.39.0045

GSW ConnectBot LADS

LADS v1.39.0045

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Fixed Version referenced in Log Files

GSW ConnectBot LADS

LADS v1.39.0043

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Major GSW ConnectBot/LADs Feature Release

1. Zero Touch Deployment: Configure one device, automatically deploy to all others

2. GSW default keyboards added: Several nice looking custom keyboards included

3. GSW Custom Keyboards: Build your own keyboards, number of keys, colors, etc using XML files.

4. Screen Recognition Screen recognition foundation implemented so specific screens can be recognized and automatically use specific keyboards. Ask GSW about customization.

5. Business Intelligence
   GSW GSW ConnectBot/LADs has raw data that can be used for assessing business operations for everything from battery levels to number of keyboards used. Ask GSW about customization.

GSW ConnectBot LADS

LADS v.1.39.0033

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GSW LADS 1.39.0033 Defect Resolutions

1. Configuration parameter szBindIPv4Address is ignored in the datagram-based discovery process

Status: Fixed

2. New LADS install does not respond properly

Status: Fixed

GSW ConnectBot LADS

LADS v1.39.0029

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Miscellaneous fixes and improvements to logging