Releases

Developer & System Administration

• Site admin terminal and queue viewer pages have moved in-app! These features are now found in the app's main menu -> Server Administration -> Status -> Server Terminal.

Reporting

• Reports are now available in Excel format (xlsx).

Device Plugins

We're constantly updating device plugins and adding more supported devices. To see the updates, search for your device on our supported devices page. All individual device pages show the releases for the device manufacturer.

• Queclink: add GV55W device, add Bluetooth Accessories for GV350MA device, and fix parsing Bluetooth Accessory data.
• Suntech: add ST4345LB device, and fix parsing data for ST4345LB/ST600 UP devices.
• Teltonika: add ICCID1/2for FMB120, FMB140 devices, add TripOdometer for FMB120, FMB122, FMB125, FMB140, FMU125 devices, add DataMode, SleepMode, BTStatus, AxisX/Y/Z for FMC130 device, fix parsing Manual CAN values, add BLE_{1..4}_Sensor_Custom{1..5} for FMC130 device, increase buffer for Dualcam protocol.
• TZone: add MCC1..5, MNC1..5, LAC1..5, CellID1..5 and GeolocationsPosition for TZ-TT18 device, add response for TT18-4G devices.

Languages

The following languages have been updated over the past month: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish.

Developer & System Administration

• Improve message options when sending to a receiver with a delay or full inbox.
• Email service version update to include email message validation.
• Updated cross-site ASPX setting title and toggle for added security.
• Improve filtering for malformed and corrupted email messages that contained no body or attachments.
• Camera photo overview window and photo window can now be resized and maximized.
• Downloading a photo now gets the same name as when it was uploaded.
• Duration fields in events and Tracks now processes time in seconds.
• Security settings updated to accommodate service email providers.

User Experience

• Add support for aborting emails and sending cancellations.

Developer & System Administration

• Fix localizations in admin forms.
• Camera date picker no longer indicates photos are present when they are not.

User Experience

• Fix issue where Google Maps was not populating in Fleet App.
• Fix text on form items to avoid crammed text.
• Fix instance when markers failed to show up on the map while alternating between views.

Passenger Manage is deprecated with June's release.

Dispatch was deprecated with March's release.

Chat is deprecated. SOAP for reporting is now removed. REST API should be used.

See the current deprecation schedule in our support portal.

Developer & System Administration

• Application and Application Template management has moved in-app! Site administrators can access it in any application: Server Administration -> Applications -> Manage Applications.
• All application management functions like edit/delete/add are now done conveniently inside the application.
• Application tag management has moved to the Server Administration menu in the application.
• Add progress indication while loading applications in Manage Applications window.
• Add Accuracy, MCC, MNC, LAC, CellID, Charging, SosButton to default mappings for Android and Android Wifi Only devices.
• Automated task to clean email delivery logs once daily.

Device Plugins

We're constantly updating device plugins and adding more supported devices. To see the updates, search for your device on our supported devices page. All individual device pages show the releases for the device manufacturer.

• ATrack: added AK300, AL300, AP3, AS11, AX300, NT3 devices.
• EELINK: fix parsing SupportRelayControl and RelayControlTriggered values.
• Icarvisions: fix adding "Time Zone" metafield, extend Generic device functionality.
• Meitrack: added EventCode, MCC, MNC, LAC, CellID, Mileage for T711L device.
• GalileoSky: added IButtonKey1/2.
• Queclink: added GV600MG/WG devices.
• Teltonika: added LinkModeString for FMC125 device, added Towing for FMB130 device, added support for BLE and Beacon signals for FMC130/TFT100 devices.

Languages

The following languages have been updated over the past month: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish.

Developer & System Administration

• Add REST resource for deleting tags.
• Better log filtering for email service.
• Ability to use self-signed certificates for sending emails.
• Open Edit Application view after creating a new application for a more efficient workflow.
• Pre-select "Basic One" template when creating a new application.
• Add email provider validation to address and avoid problems when migrating to the new email service, which requires consilient data.
• Add missing localization keys in edit app form: cleanup interval options and privilege descriptions.

User Experience

• Update event panel duration column display format.
• Ensure that users without _EditGeofenceTags privilege cannot view the "Pin to Map" icon.
• Improve logging for email service in case of automatic .NET Core request model validation.
• Improve POI search for installations with MySQL 5.7.8 and above.

Developer & System Administration

• Fix issue with application tag editing.
• Properly log messages with large body content.
• Fix issue with getting application tags in Server Administration -> User Search window in the application.
• Fix issue that caused application branding to be applied even if it was disabled in Edit Application form.
• Fix template so applications are showing in Application list.
• Fix device mapper script for device data.

User Experience

• Fix touch-panning issue for Native Map Publish/Share location maps on iOS 15 Safari.

Reporting

• Fix case where temporary tables might not be cleaned up causing database storage to grow unnecessarily.
• Fix case where Email.Service operators are not able to send generated reports to any email recipients external users not registered in GpsGate Server.
• Fix malformed REST endpoint in Email.Integration NuGet.
• Fix issue that prevented SMTP hostname field in email provider form from working correctly.

Dispatch was deprecated with March's release.

Chat is deprecated. SOAP for reporting is now removed. REST API should be used.

Tracks (Legacy) was deprecated with the August 2021 release. Upon page load, the (newer) Tracks is always displayed.

As of August 17, 2021, GpsGate removed support for Internet Explorer 11. IE11 users will receive a warning in their browser. If you haven't updated your browser, we recommend it.

See the current deprecation schedule in our support portal.

Developer & System Administration

• ArcGIS Maps/Layers can be configured with an optional ArcGIS API key to access premium features. See SiteAdmin > Map > ArcGI > ArcGIS API Customization.
• ArcGIS Maps now adheres to the configured map language for your VT application.
• ArcGIS API update to latest version, v4.23 and v3.39 (legacy).

Device Plugins

We're constantly updating device plugins and adding more supported devices. To see the updates, search for your device on our supported devices page. All individual device pages show the releases for the device manufacturer.

• ATrack: AK7V device added tire temperature and tire pressure.
• Meitrack: support for all EventCodes for P88L device.
• Suntech: added ST340UR device.
• Queclink: added GV75W, GB100MG, GL310MG, GL320MG, GV57, GV57MG, GV53MG, GV75MG, GL501MG, GL520MG, and GL53MG devices.
• Teltonika: added FMB641, FMB910, FMB900, FMB965, FMB230, FMC230, FMM230, FMB240, FMC225, FMB225, FMB209, FMC125, MSP500, TRB245, TRB255, RUT956, RUTX09, RUTX11, RUTX12, and RUTX14 devices.
• Ulbotech: added MGR1 for T381 device
• WirelessLinks: Fix OneWire sensor parsing

Languages

The following languages have been updated over the past month: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish.

User Experience

• UI is more tablet touch-friendly. Windows and panels can be moved and resized.
  Custom fields table displays long values better without overlap.
• Add auto focus to name form field when creating a new Tag, View, or Localization key. Now you don't have to select the field manually before typing.
• Map tools that are not map fullscreen compatible will not have visible activation buttons when in fullscreen mode.
• Optimize fullscreen map mode for use in Safari.

Reporting

• POI Export could display non-human readable error message.

Developer & System Administration

• Change the way email messages are sent. Make email more easily auditable.
• Update email service components to work properly with the message queue.
• WatchDog.Client: WatchDog performance improvements.
• Localize Teltonika SensorTemp variable in Edit User form.

Tracks

• Fix bug where brackets were rendered in the Tracks panel.

Developer & System Administration

• "User Access Mask Editor" works again.
• French Language: fix an issue that caused vehicle list buckets filter to not display any vehicles when using French language.
• Fix typos and improve texts in Batch Update Users > Accumulators form.
• Redirect to log in page if an error occurs when selecting an application to log in to.
• Fix issue where Android auto registration won't work.
• Fix workspace in Basic One template.
• Fix error message when saving an SMS provider in the MS SQL server.
• Fix bug so emails sent by WatchDog.Client server are not detected as SPAM.
• Fix issue with the event rule clone function of rules that contains POI expressions.
• The KML Feed control's url is absolute again (includes full server URL).

User Experience

• Vehicle Status: Fix bug where bluetooth icon won't show.
• Null values in the vehicle list are shown as an empty string again.
• Fix an issue when user is trying to save an SMS provider. When using the MS SQL Server, an error shows "value was too large or too small for an unsigned byte."

Reporting

• Fix bug when the "Filter on tag" menu was duplicated after a view change.

Dispatch was deprecated with March's release.

Chat is deprecated. SOAP for reporting is now removed. REST API should be used.

Tracks (Legacy) was deprecated with the August 2021 release. Upon page load, the (newer) Tracks is always displayed.

As of August 17, 2021, GpsGate removed support for Internet Explorer 11. IE11 users will receive a warning in their browser. If you haven't updated your browser, we recommend it.

See the current deprecation schedule in our support portal.

Tracks

• Enable stepping between track points using arrow keys.
• The Tracks map layer can now be toggled in the map layer selector.

Developer & System Administration

• User search is now in-app! Go to the menu in any app and navigate to Server Administration -> Users-> User Search for access.

Device Plugins

We also updated device plugins and added more supported devices. To see the updates, search for your device on our supported devices page. All individual device pages show the releases for the device manufacturer.

• Cellocator
• Concox
• ERM
• Eview
• Joint
• Globalstar
• Meitrack
• ORBCOMM
• TopFly
• We also added array to Int and intX to byte[] extensions for multiple devices.

Languages

The following languages have been updated over the past month: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish.

Tracks

• Localize values in map track point tooltip.
• Change logic for how filtered tracks are displayed on map and fix various hover issues.

Charts

• Selecting variables has been improved by first showing the variables mapped to the selected vehicles.

User Experience

• UI improvements.
• Adjust colors and icons for mouse tooltip when setting position for simulated devices.
• Add missing localization keys for password criteria text.
• Set consistent size for all Camera plugin icons.
• Add localized strings to camera icon titles.
• Adjust colors for the Camera plugin's Vehicle List icon, so it’s visible for all states of both the camera plugin and the vehicle list row.

Reporting

• Unify file handling for reporting.
• Release the resource after processing the report.

Developer & System Administration

• Add validation for email provider form in Server Administration -> Settings -> Email.
• Security updates.
• User search now allows you filter out users that are Dispatch (deprecated) units.
• Increased time tolerance for MFA.
• Add support for Specialized service.

Tracks

• Fix support for adding vehicles not in view to Tracks, Daily Summary and Charts.
• Fix issue with data disappearing from track point list when switching panels.

Developer & System Administration

• Do not fail on HTTP notifier when URL is empty (event rules).
• Remove duplicate lang key.
• Fix bug that prevented SMTP email providers from being saved.

Reporting

• Reports with non ASCII characters in name will work again.
• Fix for importing devices from csv files. Fix covers cases when custom "List" field was producing corrupted data after import.

Dispatch is deprecated with March's release.

Chat is deprecated. SOAP for reporting is now removed. REST API should be used.

Tracks (Legacy) was deprecated with the August release. Upon page load, the (newer) Tracks is always displayed.

As of August 17, 2021, GpsGate removed support for Internet Explorer 11. IE11 users will receive a warning in their browser. If you haven't updated your browser, we recommend it.

See the current deprecation schedule in our support portal.

Tracks

• Add track replay to Tracks.
• Hover over a track on the map to show the closest track point.

Vehicle Status

• Support custom fields in vehicle status templates.

Charts

• Add option to the panel menu to clear selection when closing.
• Settings and variables can be saved to workspace.

Strong Passwords

Added password criteria that can be toggled on/off for the server in Server Administration -> Settings -> Security. These criteria will replace the "Strong Password" setting that was previously found on applications. This includes:

• Minimum password length 8 characters (mandatory for new passwords)
• Require lowercase (optional, enabled by default)
• Require uppercase (optional, enabled by default)
• Require number (optional, enabled by default)
• Require special character (optional, enabled by default)

Device Plugins

We also updated device plugins and added more supported devices. To see the updates, search for your device on our supported devices page. All individual device pages show the releases for the device manufacturer.

• Concox
• ERM
• Eview
• Globalstar
• Joint
• KingSword
• MicronWireless
• Queclink
• Teltonika
• Topfly

Languages

The following languages have been updated over the past month: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish.

Tracks

• Improve performance in the tracks panel when drawing larger tracks.
• Support adding vehicles not in view to Tracks, Daily Summary, and Chart.
• Move map track point drawing code to its own service. Reduces the loading time when opening a track point tooltip.
• Clicking on a track point in the Tracks panel will update trackPoint object in the Script Editor.

User Experience

• Double clicking a window header now toggles maximized and normal mode (as Microsoft Windows & macOS).
• Set consistent size for all icons in the Vehicle List and both Notifier Icons.
• Change icon used by the Panel Menu to FA5 bars.
• Use SVG icons: add regular weight for minus and plus FA5 icons.
• Unify behavior and styling for Panel Menu Button and the rest of the window control buttons. Use same structure in both DOM and CSS.
• Set window bar height to 32px to match pixel grid used in the rest of the UI.
• Convert window bar layout to flexbox for easier and robust alignment.
• Update layout and responsive behavior of the Toolbar component to simplify layout and future development.
• Create variables for semi-transparent greytones #6798.
• Legacy Tracks: localize hover text on export and drawing options arrow down button.

Developer & System Administration

• Add more server Cleanup interval options to the UI in Server Administration -> Settings -> Cleanup.
• Improved logging for HttpExpression failures.
• Make batch update accumulators work with units specified in the application settings e.g. if before accumulator values showed in meters, they should now be in kilometers or miles (depending on the application settings).

User Experience

• Fix Dashboard and Dispatch not displaying items in Edit windows.
• Fix a bug that causes Dashboard panel and Dispatch Add Job window to crash.
• Fix: If using a white theme color, the window's close and maximize buttons could become invisible... not any more!

POI

• Fixes to POI panel layout which was causing content overflow in narrow column widths.

Driver's Journal (Deprecated)

• Cleanup scheduled tasks for deprecated Drivers Journal plugin.

Developer & System Administration

• Fix WFS Geocoder compatibility.
• Fix a rare case of failing to load the license page in server administration settings.
• Events exporting: fix the case when a date part of an export file name might be different from a selected start date.
• Events exporting: fix the case when exported events might be different form those are displayed on UI.
• Remove strong password setting from Basic one template.
• Remove some forgotten old Strong Password usage.
• Batch update users: Improve the UI with an example telling what units are expected. Fix an error message displaying. Make errors show correct info.

SMS Providers

• Add missing Listener URL form field for Twilio SMS provider.
• Fix sending a test SMS for a case when an SMS provider has application tags selected.

Chat is deprecated with February's release.

SOAP for reporting is now removed. REST API should be used.

Tracks (Legacy) was deprecated with the August release. Upon page load, the (newer) Tracks is always displayed.

As of August 17, 2021, GpsGate removed support for Internet Explorer 11. IE11 users will receive a warning in their browser. If you haven't updated your browser, we recommend it.

See the current deprecation schedule in our support portal.