About Engine Driver Throttle
Engine Driver is a model railroad throttle app for use with JMRI, MRC Wifi or Digitrax LnWi. Connects to WiThrottle server to control one to six DCC locos' or consists' direction, speed, up to 29 user-configurable...
Engine Driver is a model railroad throttle app for use with JMRI, MRC Wifi or Digitrax LnWi. Connects to WiThrottle server to control one to six DCC locos' or consists' direction, speed, up to 29 user-configurable functions, plus turnouts, routes, power and JMRI web server access. See website for prerequisites, setup, operation and support.
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Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Engine Driver Throttle since it was posted on our website on 2015-04-25 03:00:00.
The latest version is 2.36.177 and it was updated on 2024-04-01 19:09:12. See below the changes in each version.
Engine Driver Throttle version 2.36.177
Updated At: 2024-02-27
Changes: > option to retain data on uninstall (Android 10+)
> support for DCC-EX individual track/district power control
> support for Auto selection of DCC-EX Native Protocol. (Server name must contain "DCCEX" or "DCC-EX".)
> support for additional DCC-EX Track Types: AUTO, EXT, BOOST
> Update to jmdns-3.5.8.jar
> Additional French Translations by Alain Carasso
> numerous UI tweaks
> Permission changes to support API level 33
> new preference to have the Pause button near the Stop button
> remove ANDROID_ID refs
Engine Driver Throttle version 2.35.173
Updated At: 2023-08-29
Changes: > New 'Tablet Vertical Left (1-6)' throttle screen layout,
> Option to always use function labels from the server,
> Allow external web view on CSs without web servers,
> Fix for when deleting servers from the recent list,
> Improve Recent Turnouts state display and toggling,
> Support for Modes A & C on the MagicSee R1 gamepads,
> Additional options for Mocute gamepads,
> Some fixes for DCC-EX,
> Additional option and bug fix for Consist Follow Function feature
Engine Driver Throttle version 2.34.163
Updated At: 2023-03-06
Changes: > Better sorting of Turnout list,
> Fix Android Game mode for gamepads
> Support USB volume dials as gamepad type
> Pref for 2nd press of gamepad Stop button
> Prevent some crashes reported to Play Store
> DCC-EX Direct-Connect Only:
> Option to use native DCC-EX protocol
> Read and write CVs
> Issue DCC-EX commands
> Control Track Manager feature
> Correct touch misalignment on vertical throttles
> Use Backup by Google One to save/restore Prefs and settings
> Fix activity transitions
Engine Driver Throttle version 2.31.139
Updated At: 2022-03-17
Changes: > 'In Device' loco sounds (first two throttles only).
> Support longer text on Route buttons.
> Move to Scoped Storage. (Enforced by Google for Android 11.) Engine Driver's data files are now stored in ../Android/data/jmri.enginedriver/files
> Update target API from 29 to 30
> Improvements when switching layouts in the preference screens
> 'Limit Speed' and 'Pause' added to the Horizontal Layouts
> Show roster lists from unknown servers
Engine Driver Throttle version 2.30.133
Updated At: 2021-11-11
Changes: > New Horizontal switching/shunting throttle layout
> Toolbar can be used for left and right swipes
> Option for left and right swipes only on toolbar
> Toolbar, eStop added to all screens
> Option to disable the audible alert when app sent to background
> Children's Timer fixes and enhancements
> hide "Server Roster" if server doesn't support rosters.
> Fixes to the 'Special' Consist follow functions
> Fixes for Switching layout not updating correctly
> avoid crashes reported to Play Store
Engine Driver Throttle version 2.29.127
Updated At: 2021-04-05
Changes: > enforce minimum spacing on most outgoing messages
> increase minimum message spacing for LnWi
> update regex to handle LnWi hex ids
> Support for Request Loco ID (DCC-EX-only)
> Haptic feedback on sliders (optional)
> avoid IndexOutOfBoundsException, NPEs and IllegalArgumentException reported to Play Store
Additional French translations by Alain Carasso
Engine Driver Throttle version 2.28.123
Updated At: 2021-02-08
Changes: > Option to display 1-4 functions on the 'Simple' Throttle layout,
> add "discovered" server for DCC-EX access point,
> update ESU Mobile Control II support for newest devices,
> New 'Special' consist function following option,
> Fixes for 'Complex' string matching consist function following option,
> Pref for timestamp on log entries,
> Pref to disable the sound and vibrate on disconnect,
> change VN connect timeout to explicitly check for version,
> prevent crashes reported to Play Store
Engine Driver Throttle version 2.26.115
Updated At: 2020-10-30
Changes: > Use wifi connection unless Allow Mobile Data option selected
> Swipe down options same as swipe up
> Additional background layout options
> Menu Button to show/hide the Throttle Web View
> Add Web to swipe list
> Pause for vertical throttles. Slows loco to zero, press again for prev speed.
> Pause and Limit Speed options for gamepads
> Multiple heartbeat changes
> Several Web changes
> Additional gamepad type - Utopia 360
> Add server info to About page
> Fix crashes reported to Play Store
Engine Driver Throttle version 2.25.107
Updated At: 2020-06-06
Changes: > Three new switching throttle layouts
> Remember recent consists
> Remember recent turnouts
> Button to toggle throttle layouts
> Option for background image on Throttle
> Sound and vibrate on disconnect
> Longpress on webview now reloads
> Improved preferences, swipes, restart, heartbeat, server comms
> Catalan, Spanish and French translations
> Prevent several crashes reported to Play Console
> Numerous tweaks in appearance and performance
Engine Driver Throttle version 2.24.93
Updated At: 2019-07-07
Changes: * Option to show/hide advanced preferences. Advanced preferences are hidden by default
* Entering colon (":") into the host field changes focus to the port field
* Long press on an entry in the Recent Locos List removes it from the list
* Recent Locos List shows the icon from the roster if found
* Show tick marks on vertical sliders, with option to disable
* fix bug when returning from web view
* prevent several crashes reported to Play Console
* enable clear text in webview
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