| Revision 3.5 |
April 2009 |
Compatible with Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Vista.
Modified start-up to automatically search for available parts when the last selected port is not correctly connected to a supported meter.
Auto compresses connected database on exit from FVF when possible. Makes a backup of the pre-compressed file with the additional extension of ".bak".
Release compatible with the latest security updates, including utilizing Microsoft's run time libraries in side by side assemblies.
Modified 289 and 975 instrument support to allow users to choose which session to download (If more than one session) when performing "Get Meter Data"
Exporting meter data from the 289 virtual meter is now more comprehensive.
Modified 975 instrument support to display the flow volume value.
Bug fixes for 189 support when attempting to perform interactive logging from FvF while the meter is logging.
For the 8846A/8845A, modified change Meter Setup to match the latest instrument release.
The "File/Export Data" dialog has been simplified and changes have been made in the default selections such that the data is exported in formats both are archival and graphic/processing purposes.
Fixes a problem when a 1653B overflows its memory usage when saving readings and then tries to upload that data to FVF |
| Revision 3.4 |
August 2008 |
Increased Vista compatiblilty using HTML Help and digital signatures.
Added capability to support the 289 firmware upgrade for Names List and saving meter screen shots.
Added capability to support the 8846A firmware update and auto detection of the meters in native mode.
Added the 975 USB driver directory to the FlukeView Forms directory during installation
Modified the event data exported from the "File/Export Data" dialog to provide greater resolution on timestamps and an additional 'table' to support easier graphing/processing of the sample/max/min readings.
Corrected a problem whereby users in the Southern Hemisphere, when transferring data from an attached meter (289/287, 568, or 975) to FlukeView Forms, the timestamps may be off by an hour. Now correctly displays the timestamps. |
| Revision 3.3 |
September 2007 |
Support for the Fluke 289 series in all languages
Support for the Fluke 568 IR Thermometer in all languages
Support for Windows Vista
Added the ability to activate the Designer from FlukeView Forms through the “Designer” button
Modified the Options/Communications port selection dialog to display “search results” for each of the detected communication ports. The user can use the checkbox next to each “port” to specify which ports to test for communication. The currently selected port will be highlighted.
On line logging has been modified to include a Sample reading at the start of each event and timestamps for the Max and Min readings in each event.
Testpoint Reading properties may now be modified within the Designer for the 975, 983, 289 and 568 instruments by specifying the column number of the data to be displayed.
Added two new right click menu items: “Suppress Dates” and “ Rename Session” for the Logging Summary form item for various instruments. |
| Revision 3.2 |
November 2006 |
Support for the Fluke 983 Particle Counter in all languages.
Support for the Fluke 975 AirMeter Test Tool in all languages.
Added FlukeView Forms auto power down of the Fluke 975 with timing controlled by the f975.ini file. |
| Revision 3.1 |
January 2006 |
Several enhancements have been made to the Amplitude Histogram:
- Traces from multiple data groups (up to six) can be displayed on a single histogram.
- The ability to set Manual Zoom values has been added to the histogram.
To allow for future Fluke instrument additions, the ability to "Add-in" Fluke instruments has been implemented. ( To obtain the latest software required to connect your Fluke instrument to FlukeView Forms, you can check for software updates through the "Check for Updates" Help menu in FlukeView Forms. )
To assure database integrity, a FlukeView Forms database cannot be opened by more than one application across a network. |
| Revision 3.0 |
January 2005 |
Added support for the 1550B
Added new product - FlukeView® Forms Basic for use with 180 Series, 789 and 1550B
Up to six traces of meter data can be displayed on a single graph
Improved usability and many new features in FlukeView® Forms Designer
Added the ability to annotate forms with 'sticky notes', to better explain anomalies
Added the FlukeView Forms® Demo/Reader tool, a free download that allows co-workers or clients to open, view and interact with your FlukeView® Forms files |
| Release 2.2 |
February 2004 |
Added support for Fluke 1653 (see also add-ons & updates)
Possibility to use localized forms for Germany (ZVEH), Austria (ÖVE) and Switzerland Electrosuisse, gem. NIV) (see Home ► Quick Link ► Add-ons & update) |
| Release 2.1 |
May 2003 |
Forms and data can now be copied between FlukeView Forms databases: Databases can now be easily managed so that they contain only the data you want them to.
The Fluke 789 ProcessMeter™ is now supported.
Display Readings tables can be customized in FlukeView® Forms Designer: The order of the columns and the number of readings displayed per row can be changed, and custom user annotation columns can also be added. |
| Release 2.0 |
February 2002 |
Display data from more than one meter on a single form
Added Fluke 45 support
Improved graphics and printing functions |
| Release 1.6 |
April 2001 |
Localized for German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese and Simplified Chinese |
| Release 1.5 |
December 2000 |
Added support for the Fluke 180 series DMMs (183,185,187,189) and Fluke 87-IV DMM
Improved, more powerful interactive logging
Faster -- database operations optimized for greater speed
Extensive documentation added |
| Pre-1.5 releases |
1999 |
Initial release of FlukeView Forms; supports the Fluke 89-IV DMM and 53/54 Thermometers
Localized FlukeView Forms for the 53/54-II V1.0 for German, French, Spanish, Italian, and Japanese |