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4.60

Support for decimal commas when creating GPX/TCX files
Support for decimal commas when plotting graphs
Rewrite of code to fix issues when saving preferences

4.51

Support for TCX files with heart bpm data.
Fit files created from any TCX file containing a particular 'Activity' are converted as an activity..
In a TCX file some support for blocks of heart rate data not tied to a specific latitude & longitude.
User can rename FIT files created from TCX.
Various minor improvements .

4.43

Fixed issue when converting certain gpx files to FIT

4.41

Added Laps to Openstreetmap
Added Popups showing relevant data
Fixed Exporting Lap data
Fixed some FIT files skipping laps
Support for more detailed LAP info if available, ie enhanced speed.
Print out Lap data (CTRL L)

4.36

Fixed User Data not showing
Added 'report a bug or make a suggestion' in HELP
Show FIT route on Openstreetmap - Tick 'Openstreet'

Version 4.26

Fixed issue when plotting field data in developer's mode
Added compressed_time.fit as an example of a data stream
SupportrBlack Background in Charts - see Preference

Version 4.22

Support for Compressed Timestamps and data streams
Show data streams in Raw Data - see FIT for Dummies
various bug fixes

Version 4.04

Various bug fixes
Many Improvements for Developer's Mode

Version 4.02

Show Google Map icon if google has been selected to display FIT file.

Version 4.01

Increase speed and heart intervals to 5 .
Allow multiple of copies of FIT Converter
Speed improvement
Fixed matching graph data to route when data was available but GPX hadn't kicked in
Show , when available,VO2max ,Aerobic,Anaerobic values,Resthours etc
For developers, show data for all message IDs graphically. Check out Msg ID 233, 160, 325 etc.
Display undocumented data graphically
Display Battery Percentages , GPS data, Recovery, Workouts etc
Export Data based on selection of Field
Various bug fixes

Version 3.70

Added option to combine heart/speed data with altitude etc
In Preference click 'Show One Element in Graph" to undo option
Customise colours . Click on Colour in Preference to edit colour
Correctly saves presence of java on PC
Add option to show all data, labels and values, contained in a FIT file
Add option to highlight all unknown global messages and fields and their values.
This makes it easier to identify some of the undocumented fields
Updated Latest Garmin Models
Updated information regarding certain unknown fields and global messages

Version 3.67

Added New Course option : Course, New Course
Fixed issue when 2 versions of the application are running simultaneously
Various cosmetic improvements
Added information for various definition fields not included previously

Version 3.65

Add TBT directions to any FIT file which contains a route
Include Swedish language
Added Monitoring information
Various improvements

Version 3.61

Various improvements
Checking for updates now under the Help menu
Added 3 languages

Version 3.542

Added support for showing TBT on a map
Various minor bugs
Check for java only when required

Version 3.531

Fixed deletion of course points
Right Click on Course Point for more options
Added use of del key to delete course points
Various minor bugs fixed
CTRL S to save edited course

version 3.522

Many aesthetic changes
Fixed issues when auto calculating course points
Raised minimum distance between course points to 500m
Fixed issue of disappearing map when creating FIT from a GPX file.
When selecting FIT folder , folder points to previous path

version 3.17

Additional support for tweaking Turn by Turn directions :
specify minimum distance in meters for including a course point .
GPS devices can't cope with course points being too close to each other.
Fixed half way points etc not showing

version 3.10

Convert GPX to FIT
Convert TCX to FIT including Course Points
Add Turn by Turn instructions, including Water & Food Stops
Add 1/4,1/2,3/4 way points to a route
Set length of labels in Courses
Change the way distances are shown
Support for different chart types
Improved support for CSV
Add support for swimming data
Show R-R when a HRV Monitoring device has been used
show User Profile, sleeping habits etc
much more

Other Versions

version 2.1

Export Heart, Temperature, Speed, Altitude, Cadence, Power, Grade Data as csv to a spreadsheet (Excel)
Export Lap Data (Lap time,calories,average Lap speed,Lap distance) as csv to spreadsheet
Save charts as jpg

version 1.61

Various small bugs fixed
Added support for showing LAPs as waypoint in a GPX / KML file
LAP data includes Lap Time, Lap Distance,Calories, Average speed
Go Settings and tick Add Lap Waypoints to GPX / KML
In Basecamp Lap descriptions are show in 'Notes'
Basecamp does not allow waypoints to have the same number ; Lap2 might be shows as Lap21 etc
In Google Earth LAP descriptions appear when clicking on yellow lap markers
On many devices you can mark a specific spot and identify its location by triggering the start of a new lap .


Added support for showing LAPs as waypoint in a GPX file	Added support for showing LAPs as markers in a KML file
Click on Waypoint and click Notes Tab	Click on Yellow Marker to reveal Lap Data

version 1.51

Added support for complex headers
Incorporated latest Garmin models

version 1.42

Includes list of latest Garmin devices linked to a FIT file - if your device is not listed contact us
New Look & Speed improvements
Show graded Climbs and Descents where available
Click and drag on Charts to match data to path
Click on Lap icon to view Lap Data
Press ESC to prevent very large FIT files from hanging up
Display or Show Resets ('R') in Settings - R's tell you where you paused or resumed an Activity
CTRL G gives you Google Maps

Version 1.31

Support Courses when saving tcx files
Show Course points in a FIT file when available - Click on point to show instruction:, ie Turn Left etc
Right Click on Laps to see Lap Data
Show Fit Route in Google Earth
To save as CSV using FITCSVTool
1. download ANT's FitCSVTool.jar and place it in Fit ConVerter's /FIT sub folder
2. ensure you have installed java
3. Select fit file and go File,Save as 'CSV using FitCSVTool'