Release History

07/31/09 - Predator MDC v8.0.69
1. Fixed a bug with the Access version of the MDC Database Service

12/19/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.69
1. Improved the MDC Service when there are overlapping shifts and user's are logging in
2. Includes latest licensing
3. Fixed a bug with running the Job Summary By Job Report under Oracle

08/06/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.68
1. Fixed an intermittent bug when printing legends from some charts

07/25/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.67
1. Added automatic display of the number of data collection errors
2. Improved machine hours calculations within the Hours Summary chart
3. Improved part start events when a machine is currently in cycle
4. Fixed a bug with the skip button within the fix data collection dialog
5. Fixed a bug with the APIs

07/11/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.63
1. Official v8 Release
2. Added online help topics
3. Improved online help
4. Improved installation
5. Fixed a bug with the Machine Event report with Oracle

06/20/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.56
1. Added a digital certificate to the pmdc.exe
2. Improved the file properties of the pmdc.exe
3. Improved Importing
4. Fixed a upgrade dialog install bug
5. Fixed an API install bug
6. Fixed a bug with displaying errors during an import

06/11/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.51
1. Fixed a bug introduced in v8.0.50 with the -events command line

06/09/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.50
1. Feature complete v8
2. Added command line argument -express which is identical to -xpress
3. Added command line argument -expressclient
4. Added Caps Lock and Num Lock reminders to logon screen
5. Improved Chinese resources

06/04/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.46
1. Added an optional background image showing MDC workflow
2. Added additional permissions per user and user group
3. Added automatic preferences for machine status checkboxes within View Machine Status
4. Improved international date support in several report and charts

05/30/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.44
1. Improved international date support in several report and charts
2. Fixed a bug with floating network licensing

05/21/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.42
1. Renamed Predator MDC Xpress to Predator MDC Express
2. Added View Parts to the toolbar
3. Added View Jobs to the toolbar
4. Added a -viewparts command line option
5. Added a -viewjobs command line option
6. Added right mouse shortcuts for Release Job and Finish Job to the View Job dialog
7. Improved the -xpress command line argument to display the appropriate splash screen
8. Improved View Machine Status when resizing
9. Improved default colors for the Hours Summary chart
10. Improved New and Edit Machine wizards to support long currency strings

05/02/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.39
1. Improved User bar code labels to automatically display the first and last name
2. Improved the display of Machine Time and Cost charts
3. Improved the display of Machine Downtime and Cost charts
4. Improved MDC API
5. Fixed a bug when printing bar code labels

04/22/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.30
1. Improved Fix Data Collection dialog to be more forgiving
2. Improved Machine Time Line chart to better support midnight, military time and international time formats
3. Improved Machine Time Line chart to display user logon / log off
4. Improved Machine Time Line chart with better default colors
5. Improved New Events to support user logons
6. Added new menu permissions
7. Improved default idle color
8. Improved Importing Data with a new analyzing and importing CSV files
9. Fixed a bug with Fix Data Collection Errors when creating new components (SQL Server and Oracle)

03/29/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.20
1. Added new Machine Time Line chart
2. Added new searching within all 16 View components
3. Improved new Job wizard with option to automatically release the job
4. Improved Machine Time reports to bold totals
5. Improved Job Barcode report to bold totals
6. Improved Job Summary reports to bold totals
7. Added .Net 2.0 to the installation

02/19/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.13
1. Updated shortcut names with the install

02/18/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.13
1. Improved view machine status to automatically remember the department, location, group and machine within the tree view
2. Fixed a color problem with the splash screen
3. Fixed a bug with the machine time and machine cost reports

01/31/08 - Predator MDC v8.0.10
1. Initial release canidate for v8.x

NOTE: v8 requires Windows 2000, XP, Vista or 2003 Server.