SLS Detector Package x.x.x released on xx.xx.2021
==================================================

This document describes the differences between vx.x.x and v6.0.0.   



    CONTENTS
    --------
    1.  New or Changed Features
    2.  Resolved Issues
    3.  Known Issues
    4.  Changes in Next Major Release
    5.  Firmware Requirements
    6.  Download, Documentation & Support




1. New or Changed Features
==========================
- kernelversion
- updatekernel
- updatedetectorserver
- update (without pcname)


2. Resolved Issues
==================

- setting rx_hostname to none threw an exception. fixed.
- rx id in config file was not taken into account. fixed.
- programming firmware failure for blackfin, fixed but requires new kernel.
- nios kernel check updated (ensuring right kernel)
- executecommand now says which module failed
- programming firmware did not delete temporary file created. fixed.

3. Known Issues
===============



5. Firmware Requirements
========================
        
    Eiger
    =====  
    Compatible version : 08.10.2021 (v29)
    
    Jungfrau
    ========       
    Compatible version : 31.08.2021 (v1.2, PCB v1.0) 
                       : 08.10.2021 (v2.2, PCB v2.0)

    Gotthard
    ========   
    Compatible version : 08.02.2018 (50um and 25um Master)
                       : 09.02.2018 (25 um Slave) 

    Mythen3
    =======
    Compatible version : 10.09.2021 (v1.1)

    Gotthard2
    =========
    Compatible version : 27.05.2021 (v0.1)

    Moench
    ======
    Compatible version : 05.10.2020 (v1.0)

    Ctb
    ===
    Compatible version : 05.10.2020 (v1.0)

    Detector Upgrade
    ================

    The following can be upgraded remotely:
    Eiger      via bit files
    Jungfrau   via command <.pof>
    Mythen3    via command <.rbf>
    Gotthard2  via command <.rbf> 
    Moench     via command <.pof>
    Ctb        via command <.pof>

    The following cannot be upgraded remotely:
    Gotthard   

    Instructions available at
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/firmware.html
    and
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/serverupgrade.html




6. Download, Documentation & Support
====================================

    Download
    --------
    
    The Source Code:
         https://github.com/slsdetectorgroup/slsDetectorPackage
            
    Documentation
    -------------
    
    Installation:
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/installation.html#
        
    Firmware Upgrade:
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/firmware.html

    Detector Server upgrade:
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/serverupgrade.html

    Detector Simulators:
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/virtualserver.html

    Consuming slsDetectorPackage:
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/consuming.html
        
    API Examples:
        https://github.com/slsdetectorgroup/api-examples

    Command Line Documentation:
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/commandline.html

    Quick Start Guide:
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/quick_start_guide.html
        
    C++ API Documentation:
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/detector.html
       
    C++ API Example:
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/examples.html#
        
    Python API Documentation:
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/pygettingstarted.html

    Python API Example:
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/pyexamples.html

    Receivers (including custom receiver):
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/receivers.html
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/slsreceiver.html

    TroubleShooting:
        https://slsdetectorgroup.github.io/devdoc/troubleshooting.html
        
    Further Documentation:
        https://www.psi.ch/en/detectors/documentation
        
    Info on Releases:
        https://www.psi.ch/en/detectors/software


    Support
    -------

        dhanya.thattil@psi.ch
        erik.frojdh@psi.ch