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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
+<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
+"/usr/share/xml/docbook/schema/dtd/4.5/docbookx.dtd">
+
+<article>
+  <para>
+    Version 1.6.1 includes support for our updated TeleBT v3.0
+    product and bug fixes in in the flight software for all our boards
+    and ground station interfaces.
+  </para>
+  <para>
+    AltOS New Features
+    <itemizedlist>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Add support for TeleBT v3.0 boards.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Add support for uncompressed APRS data, providing support
+         for older APRS receivers. Uncompressed APRS data is less
+         precise, takes more bandwidth and doesn't have integrated
+         altitude data.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+  </para>
+  <para>
+    AltOS Fixes
+    <itemizedlist>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Make TeleDongle and TeleBT more tolerant of data rate
+         variations from transmitting devices.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+  </para>
+  <para>
+    AltosUI and TeleGPS New Features
+    <itemizedlist>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Add map to Monitor Idle display. It's nice to be able to
+         verify that maps are working, instead of needing to use
+         Monitor Flight.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+  </para>
+  <para>
+    AltosUI Fixes
+    <itemizedlist>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Fix frequency configuration to round values instead of
+         truncate them, avoiding a common 1kHz error in the setting.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Turn the Windows stub into a more useful program that can
+         launch the application with parameters so that file manager
+         icons work more reliably.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Force KML export to use a C locale so that numbers are
+         formatted with '.' instead of ',' for a decimal separator in
+         non-US locales. 
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Preload map tiles based on distance rather than number of
+         tiles; this means you get the same resolution covering the
+         entire area, rather than having high resolution near the
+         center and low resolution further away.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Allow configuration of frequency and callsign in Monitor
+         Idle mode.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Fix layout weirdness when resizing windows on
+         Windows. Windows shouldn't have giant blank spaces around
+         the useful content anymore.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Fix layout weirdness when resizing windows on
+         Windows. Windows shouldn't have giant blank spaces around
+         the useful content anymore.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Use a longer filter for descent speed values. This should
+         provide something more useful on the display, although it
+         will take longer to respond to changes now.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Make Replay Flight run in realtime again. It had been set to
+         run at 10x speed by mistake.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+  </para>
+  <para>
+    AltosDroid New Features
+    <itemizedlist>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Add offline map support using mapping code from AltosUI.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Support TeleDongle (and TeleBT via USB) on devices
+         supporting USB On-The-Go.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Display additional TeleMega pyro channel status in Pad tab.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Switch between metric and imperial units.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Monitor TeleBT battery voltage.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Track multiple devices at the same time, selecting between
+         them with a menu or using the map.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Add hybrid, satellite and terrain map types.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+  </para>
+  <para>
+    AltosDroid Fixes
+    <itemizedlist>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Use standard Android display conventions so that a menu
+         button is available in the application title bar.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Adjust layout to work on large and small screens; shrinking
+         the go/no-go lights in smaller environments to try and make
+         everything visible.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Make voice announcements depend on current tab.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+         Compute adjustment to current travel direction while in
+         motion towards rocket.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+  </para>
+</article>