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bcTool

  1. bcTool 2.0r28 now available from the site, new features coming soon :)
  2. @petermc13 sounds like a heuristic false positive, it's definitely virus free - what AV do you use? I'll contact them to get this fixed :)
  3. bcTool+ 2.0r27 now available from the web site!
  4. @atomictaco behaviour now adjusted - new build out this evening UK time
  5. @sjw1966 very true!
  6. @atomictaco good idea - glad to hear it's now working, if you need anything else just shout :) raised as bug #499
  7. @atomictaco oops - I can't dm you as you don't follow me - rob@wasteground.co.uk
  8. @atomictaco will do... :)
  9. @atomictaco if you're prepared to give it a chance I'm happy to remotely connect to your machine and take a look?
  10. @atomictaco or let me know what's up so I can fix it?
  11. @rooman39 not sure what radio refuge is - radio reference is supported if that helps?
  12. And so begins my week off work to spend time working on bcTool+!
  13. bcTool+ 2.0r18 now available on the website, lots of fixes and new features!
  14. 2.0r16 is now out, with the initial 230 and 246 log/record support - feedback, as always, appreciated!
  15. @Bonedwarf yup, I agree - once things settle down I'm going to spend some time seeing if I can work out if there's a way to do it better :)
  16. Got logging and recording working with 230 and 246 units - testing required, but it will be in tonights build!
  17. Next up: a couple of bandplan bugs then the 230 and 246 logging support!
  18. 2.0r13 now out with big recording improvements - remember to check recording settings in Options>Scanners and Units before connecting!
  19. bcTool now has a full support system - http://bctool.tenderapp.com