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PCAN-Basic API Version History

This is the version history of the PCAN-Basic API for Windows® and the .NET Standard. All improvements, bug fixes, and changes of the published API versions are listed.

PCAN-Basic is an API for developping applications with CAN and CAN FD connections. See the product page for more information.

2024-04-24 - Version 4.9.0

PCAN-Basic API DLL

Improvements:

  • Includes the new parameter PCAN_LAN_CHANNEL_DIRECTION, which gives information about the communication flow of a PCAN-LAN channel
PCAN-Basic.NET Assembly

Improvements:

  • Includes new parameter PcanParameter.LanChannelDirection, which gives information about the communication flow of a PCAN-LAN channel
  • The number of times a Broadcast message was sent can now be read using a new property, Broadcast.Counter, and cleared by calling the new Broadcast.ResetCounter method

Bug fixes:

  • Fixed a race condition that allowed access to a discarded object (WaitHandle)

2024-01-22 - Version 4.8.2

PCAN-Basic.NET Assembly

Bug fixes:

  • A bug introduced in version 4.8.1 prevented the assembly from being loaded when using a debugger
  • The required PCANBasic.DLL was only found when it was located directly next to the assembly

2023-12-15 - Version 4.8.1

PCAN-Basic API DLL

Bug fixes:

  • CAN_GetStatus always returned PCAN_ERROR_OK for a connected PCAN-LAN channel

Changes:

  • JAVA projects updated:
    • Changed value of MAX_LENGTH_VERSION_STRING to 256
    • Added enum TPCANParameter.PCAN_HARD_RESET_STATUS
    • Fixed issues within the JAVA PCANBasicExample, regarding CAN FD message reception
    • Fixed issues with the SetValue function
    • Fixed issue with TPCANFDMsg.getTypeEnum method
PCAN-Basic.NET Assembly

Changes:

  • Adjustments to the native library validation process

2023-10-04 - Version 4.8.0

PCAN-Basic API DLL

Improvements:

  • Includes the new parameter PCAN_HARD_RESET_STATUS, which enables the CAN_Reset function to additionally perform a hardware reset

Changes:

  • Missing description of the constant values MAX_LENGTH_HARDWARE_NAME and MAX_LENGTH_VERSION_STRING included to the documentation
  • The help code in the PDF documentation has been improved

PCAN-Basic .NET Assembly

Improvements:

  • Includes new parameter PcanParameter.HardResetStatus, which enables the Api.Reset method to additionally perform a hardware reset

2023-07-12 - Version 4.7.1

PCAN-Basic API DLL

Improvements:

  • General code enhancements

Bug fixes:

  • All sample projects adjusted due to a wrong conversion of a TPCANTimestamp structure into a 64-bit value (microseconds)

Changes:

  • The internal procedure for cleaning abandoned nets and clients is not performed anymore. This is carried out by the device driver
  • The header file for Visual Basic 6 was deprecated and is not delivered anymore

PCAN-Basic .NET Assembly

Improvements:

  • The number of broadcast messages that the Worker class supports has been increased to 100

Bug fixes:

  • When having several Worker objects connected, calling Worker.Stop() in one of them was causing all other to get their channels disconnected
  • The Api.Read(PcanChannel, out PcanMessage, out ulong) method returned incorrect timestamp values in some scenarios due to a calculation overflow
  • A 'KeyNotFoundException' exception was being generated by accessing internal components that were erroneously garbage collected
  • When updating a broadcast with the Worker.UpdateBroadcast(int, int, PcanMessage) method, the object's address was internally overwritten, so references to it no longer worked

Changes:

  • It is not more possible to add the same Broadcast object several times to the same Worker object
  • It is not more possible to add the same Broadcast object to different Worker objects

2023-03-07 - Version 4.7.0

PCAN-Basic API DLL

Improvements:

  • New TRACE_FILE_DATA_LENGTH value to be used with the PCAN_TRACE_CONFIGURE parameter, which allows showing the data length column instead of the DLC column within generated trace files
  • Enhancements regarding ARM64

Bug fixes:

  • Querying the PCAN_RECEIVE_EVENT parameter failed on x64 systems
  • Generating multiple trace files during a long time was generating an Access Violation error in some scenarios

Changes:

  • Input of Device ID in the sample projects is now done in hexadecimal

PCAN-Basic .NET Assembly

Improvements:

  • A new value, ParameterValue.Trace.UseDataLength, can be used to configure traces to show the data length column instead of the DLC column

Bug fixes:

  • Querying the PcanParameter.ReceiveEvent parameter failed on x64 systems
  • Generating multiple trace files during a long time was generating an Access Violation error in some scenarios
  • The Worker class did not configure the reception of echo frames at connection time
  • The constructor parameter “bool closedFilter” of the Worker class was ignored
  • Adding a filter to receive only standard CAN frames was causing any message to pass the filter

2022-10-24 - Version 4.6.2

Improvements:

  • New ARM64 API library
  • New assembly PCAN-Basic.NET available as NuGet package

Bug fixes:

  • The Device ID of a hardware couldn't be read when its value was 0xFFFFFFFF

2022-08-31 - Version 4.6.1

Improvements:

  • The PCAN_IP_ADDRESS parameter can now be read without having the channel initialized

Bug fixes:

  • The value returned for PCAN_CHANNEL_CONDITION was wrong when retrieving this information from a PCAN-Gateway device
  • The BitrateFD parameter of the CAN_InitializeFD function was not written into the log file even though the function parameters were configured to be logged
  • Initialization of a PCAN-LAN channel succeeded even when the PCAN_BITRATE_ADAPTING parameter was not specified and the bit rate passed to the function did not match the bit rate used by the channel
  • Echo messages were not being marked as such when the channel used was a PCAN-LAN channel initialized for CAN FD communication
  • The PCAN_HARDWARE_NAME parameter couldn't be retrieved from an uninitialized PCAN-LAN channel, if the hardware associated to it was configured for CAN FD communication

Changes:

  • The documentation of status frames within the CAN_ReadFD function was lacking of information about the status frame with a CAN_ERROR_OK as value

2021-12-10 - Version 4.6.0

Improvements:

  • Includes new parameter ALLOW_ECHO_FRAMES that allows the reception of self-sent messages
  • Includes new parameter PCAN_DEVICE_PART_NUMBER to get the part number of a PCAN hardware (a.k.a. IPEH number)
  • New set of samples in console mode in all supported programming languages (except Java)
  • Internal code enhancements

Bug fixes:

  • The function CAN_InitializeFD returned a wrong error code when the channel was already in use by PCAN-View, but with a different bit rate as the requested one
  • The function CAN_Initialize returned a wrong error code when the channel to be initialized was already connected by PCAN-View as 'FD' channel
  • The functions CAN_GetValue and CAN_SetValue returned a wrong error code when the channel used was wrong or PCAN_NONEBUS
  • The function 'CAN_LookUpChannel' returned a wrong error code when the buffer for the channel handle was NULL
  • The function 'CAN_GetErrorText' returned PCAN_ERROR_OK when the language code passed to the function was invalid or not found
  • The parameter “PCAN_BITRATE:INFO_FD” returned always PCAN_ERROR_ILLMODE on an uninitialized channel, if that channel has been initialized as FD before, using a bit rate different than 500 kBit / 2MB @24 MHz
  • The PCAN_TRACE_SIZE parameter configured the log file size to its maximum possible (100 MB) instead of 10 MB, if it was intended to set the default value (using 0 as the size value)
  • The condition of a channel (PCAN_CHANNEL_CONDITION parameter) was erroneously returned as PCAN_CHANNEL_AVAILABLE in some scenarios
  • When an application used the parameter PCAN_ATTACHED_CHANNELS while having one or more channels initialized, the returned status for those channels was 'PCAN_CHANNEL_PCANVIEW' instead of 'PCAN_CHANNEL_OCCUPIED'
  • The function CAN_SetValue was failing for numeric values, if the buffer passed to the function was smaller than 4 bytes
  • The function CAN_GetValue truncated numeric values when the buffer passed to the function was too small for the data, instead of returning an error
  • The 64-bit parameters PCAN_ACCEPTANCE_FILTER_11BIT and PCAN_ACCEPTANCE_FILTER_29BIT were erroneously treated as 32-bit values under Python
  • Wrong casting of the type TPCANStatus within the Pascal header file corrected
  • An exception was thrown when the location of the log file (PCAN_LOG_LOCATION) was changed after activating the logging feature on French systems

Changes:

  • The value of the constant/define MAX_LENGTH_VERSION_STRING was changed from 18 to 256
  • The function CAN_InitializeFD does not fail anymore, if the parameter PCAN_BITRATE_ADAPTING is used and the given bit rate string is not valid
  • The sample projects are now shipped as a zip file within the PCAN-Basic package
  • French text translations were revised/corrected

2021-04-28 - Version 4.5.4

Bug fixes:

  • Error frames were not written correctly into trace files using trace file format 2.0

2021-02-10 - Version 4.5.3

Bug fixes:

  • Starting with PCAN-Basic API v4.5.1, channel initialization failed if a PCAN driver with a version older than 4.2.1 was used

2021-01-27 - Version 4.5.2

Bug fixes:

  • PCAN-Basic API v4.5.1 returned the error PCAN_ERROR_ILLMODE when trying initializing CAN FD devices with regular CAN bit rates

2021-01-21 - Version 4.5.1

Improvements:

  • Adjustments regarding the new PCAN-Gateway FD devices
  • PCANBasic.py header file now includes code to try to load the API from the third-party PCAN-USB driver for Mac, PCBUSB (MacCAN)
  • Documentation updated

Bug fixes:

  • The LookUpChannel function of the Python file PCANBasic.py returned a wrong data type

2020-12-03 - Version 4.5.0

Improvements:

  • New function added, CAN_LookUpChannel, for finding PCAN-Basic channels through some attributes

Bug fixes:

  • The function CAN_SetValue returned PCAN_ERROR_OK for the parameters PCAN_LOG_STATUS, PCAN_LOG_LOCATION, and PCAN_LOG_TEXT, even if the log file could not be created (e.g. due to permission issues)

2020-07-16 - Version 4.4.1

Improvements:

  • General code enhancements
  • Documentation was updated

Bug fixes:

  • When using the tracing functionality, echoed messages (hardware self-received frames) were being included in the trace file as "Tx" messages

2019-11-21 - Version 4.4.0

Improvements:

  • New structure TPCANChannelInformation to store information about a PCAN-Basic channel
  • New constant values added:
    • MAX_LENGTH_HARDWARE_NAME
    • MAX_LENGTH_VERSION_STRING
  • New parameters added:
    • PCAN_FIRMWARE_VERSION: reads firmware version of devices
    • PCAN_ATTACHED_CHANNELS_COUNT: returns the number of PCAN-Basic channels attached to the PC
    • PCAN_ATTACHED_CHANNELS: returns a list of TPCANChannelInformation items with information on channels found
  • New example with UI for Python 3.x
  • New error code PCAN_ERROR_ILLMODE added
  • General code enhancements

Bug fixes:

  • CAN_GetValue(PCAN_CHANNEL_FEATURES) couldn't recognize if a channel was I/O capable
  • PCAN-Basic channel enumeration was wrong, if the device driver was configured to enumerate devices in a new way
  • When a read event was configured and the reception of messages was deactivated by a call to CAN_SetValue(PCAN_RECEIVE_STATUS), the event was still being triggered, even if no messages were placed in the reception queue

Changes:

  • The parameter PCAN_DEVICE_NUMBER:
    • was marked as deprecated
    • was renamed to PCAN_DEVICE_ID
    • is applicable not only for USB devices, but also for PCI devices (beginning with PCAN device drivers v4.2.0)
  • The following parameters can now be requested without having a channel initialized:
    • PCAN_DEVICE_ID (formerly PCAN_DEVICE_NUMBER)
    • PCAN_5VOLTS_POWER
    • PCAN_BITRATE_INFO
    • PCAN_BITRATE_INFO_FD


2019-07-09 - Version 4.3.4

Improvements:

  • General code enhancements
  • Documentation: List of PEAK devices updated

Bug fixes:

  • Calls of the function CAN_Read were ending with the error 0x1C20 (PCAN_ERROR_ILLCLIENT + PCAN_ERROR_QRCVEMPTY)
  • The CHANNEL_IDENTIFYING parameter was behaving wrong on PCAN-USB devices with firmware version v8.4 or later
  • Internal calculation for bit rates were causing a division by zero in some specific scenarios

2019-05-22 - Version 4.3.3

Bug fixes:

  • The generated PCAN-Trace file contained negative timestamps in some scenarios
  • The chronological inclusion of sent messages (Tx) in the generated PCAN-Trace file was not accurate enough

2019-02-04 - Version 4.3.2

Improvements:

  • The PCAN-Trace files generated with PCAN-Basic now contain information about the API version used to generate them

Bug fixes:

  • Compatibility issues fixed

2018-12-14 - Version 4.3.1

Bug fixes:

  • PCAN-USB X6 and PCAN-Chip USB modules were treated as standard PCAN-USB adaptors when identifying their channels. This caused the LEDs to remain on (orange color) until the devices were plugged out

2017-11-23 - Version 4.3.0

Improvements:

  • New parameters added:
    • PCAN_IO_DIGITAL_CONFIGURATION: Configures the digital pins of a device as digital outputs
    • PCAN_IO_DIGITAL_VALUE: Sets the values of all digital pins of a device
    • PCAN_PARAM_IO_DIGITAL_SET: Sets selected digital pins of a device to 'high'
    • PCAN_PARAM_IO_DIGITAL_CLEAR: Sets selected digital pins of a device to 'low'
    • PCAN_PARAM_IO_ANALOG_VALUE: Reads the value of the analog pin of a device
  • Parameters enhanced:
    • PCAN_CHANNEL_FEATURES can now determine if a channel supports using I/Os
    • PCAN_FEATURE_IO_CAPABLE: Device with I/O capabilities

Bug fixes:

  • Calling CAN_GetValue with the parameter PCAN_CHANNEL_FEATURES returned an error when the channel had no support for INTERFRAME_DELAY

2017-09-08 - Version 4.2.0

Improvements:

  • Added support for Error frames
  • New parameters added:
    • PCAN_ALLOW_STATUS_FRAMES: Enables/disables the reception of Status frames
    • PCAN_ALLOW_RTR_FRAMES: Enables/disables the reception of RTR frames
    • PCAN_ALLOW_ERROR_FRAMES: Enables/disables the reception of Error frames
    • PCAN_INTERFRAME_DELAY: Pause between frames within the sending process
    • PCAN_ACCEPTANCE_FILTER_11BIT: Acceptance code and mask for 11-bit CAN IDs
    • PCAN_ACCEPTANCE_FILTER_29BIT: Acceptance code and mask for 29-bit CAN IDs, as 64-bit value
  • Parameter behavior changed: PCAN_HARDWARE_NAME and PCAN_CONTROLLER_NUMBER can now be read without the channel being connected
  • Parameter enhanced: PCAN_CHANNEL_FEATURES can be used to determine whether a channel supports the INTERFRAME_DELAY parameter
  • Unused dependencies removed
  • Library size optimized
  • General update of sample projects
  • Microsoft sample projects (.NET, MFC) were upgraded to Visual Studio 2010
  • Documentation was updated

Bug fixes:

  • Inconsistences between return code of CAN_Initialize and CAN_InitializeFD corrected
  • The function CAN_GetStatus didn't take into account if a channel was initialized as FD or not
  • MFC example edited: BRS checkbox was active at program start
  • Header file for Python was adjusted: literal strings were not being interpreted as "byte string"
  • Header file for Delphi was adjusted: The type TPCANBitrateFD was defined as "string", instead of "PAnsiChar"
  • Some compatibly issues were solved

2016-06-20 - Version 4.1.0

Improvements:

  • New Get-Parameter used to check the running status of the PCAN-LAN service
  • Samples were updated to use the new parameter
  • Python header file was updated to allow using it within Python 3.0
  • Documentation was updated

Bug fixes:

  • Fixed incompatibility issues that were causing malfunctions of the library when using it within a Windows service

2016-04-22 - Version 4.0.4

Improvements:

  • Change regarding PCAN-Trace handling: The relative start time in a trace is no more the file creation time but the timestamp of the first message written in the trace. Therefore, the first entry will now always have the time offset 0
  • General code enhancements

2015-11-06 - Version 4.0.3

Improvements:

  • The PCANBasic.py header file and the Python example were enhanced to support multiple platforms
  • There is now a single file as Python example, which also includes Windows event support
  • General code optimization

Bug fixes:

  • Compatibility issue fixed: The ReadFD function was adjusted to return the status code represented by a received status message, as done in earlier driver versions
  • Compatibility issue fixed: It was possible to connect a PCAN-Light application and a PCAN-Basic application to the same channel simultaneously
  • Trace Format 2.0 adjustment: The word "RTR" was removed from Remote Frames records

2015-07-01 - Version 4.0.2

Improvements:

  • The parallel port CAN interface (PCAN-Dongle) is now supported as a Plug & Play device. Please note that this feature is in BETA state

2015-06-24 - Version 4.0.1

Improvements:

  • Extra information was added to the properties of the PCANBasic.dll file, to show the platform for which the file was compiled (32-Bit or 64-Bit)

Bug fixes:

  • A problem regarding the creation of PCAN-Trace files was avoiding the storing of messages in the file
  • The Delphi sample had a text formatting problem. An error message appeared while the list of available channels has been filled out

2015-05-21 - Version 4.0.0

Improvements:

  • Added support for CAN with Flexible Data rate (FD) through 3 new functions: CAN_InitializeFD, CAN_ReadFD, CAN_WriteFD.
  • Added support for the new Trace Format 2.0 (FD Trace)
  • New device type support included: PCAN-LAN (Virtual PCAN-Gateway channels)
  • The maximum amount of channels that can be connected simultaneously was increased from 8 to 16 for devices of the types PCAN-USB, PCAN-PCI, and PCAN-LAN
  • Added seven new parameters: PCAN_CHANNEL_FEATURES, PCAN_BITRATE_ADAPTING, PCAN_BITRATE_INFO, PCAN_BITRATE_INFO_FD, PCAN_BUSSPEED_NOMINAL, PCAN_BUSSPEED_DATA, PCAN_IP_ADDRESS. More information about them can be found in the help file
  • New version is backward compatible, i.e. applications compiled for PCAN-Basic version 1.x still work with the new version

Please note: Version 2.x and 3.x were internal releases that added the CAN FD and PCAN-LAN support.

2013-12-13 - Version 1.3.3

Bug fixes:

  • Preconfiguring the Listen-Only mode was not being done fast enough, which could cause bus errors when the bit rate was not correct
  • The delay used in CAN_Uninitialize in order to transmit messages not yet sent was too short. This could cause that messages were truncated and generate bus errors in this way

2013-09-25 - Version 1.3.2

Improvements:

  • PCAN-Basic can now be used in multi-session environments (from different Windows-Sessions at the same time), for example, from a Windows-Service and a normal User-Application
  • Some compatibly issues were solved

2013-09-06 - Version 1.3.1

Improvements:

  • The CAN trace records the status errors (BUSLIGHT, BUSHEAVY, BUSOFF) too
  • Some compatibly issues were solved

Bug fixes:

  • An incompatibility issue with the Fixed Hardware-Handle Procedure was corrected. This was causing some channels to be marked as available when they were not
  • Problem in header file for Python corrected. The functions GetValue and SetValue were failing and returning the error PCAN_ERROR_ILLPARAMVAL, when the Parameters PCAN_TRACE_LOCATION and/or PCAN_HARDWARE_NAME were used
  • Sent messages were not included in the Trace file, if the status of the CAN bus was BUSHEAVY, BUSLIGHT, or BUSOFF

2013-03-27 - Version 1.3.0

Improvements:

  • With PCAN-Basic is now possible to record transmitted CAN data (CAN_Read and CAN_Write data) using PCAN-Trace files. The configuration of the Traces as well as the activation of it is achieved using new parameters within the functions CAN_SetValue and CAN_GetValue
  • It is now possible to physically identify an USB channels, by blinking its associated LED. The use of this feature is achieved using the functions CAN_SetValue and CAN_GetValue
  • Some compatibility issues were solved
  • The logging file shows now the API version being used, including platform version (32- or 64-bits)
  • Internal code-optimizations

Bug fixes:

  • Problem in header file for C/C++, when compiling as C Code. Default-Parameters within the function CAN_Initialize will only used when C++ is declared (Compiled as C++ Code)

2012-10-26 - Version 1.2.3 - Update

Update of the PCAN-Basic JNI interface DLL (Java Native Interface) to version 1.8

  • Bug fix: Memory leak in CAN-Send function removed
  • Some smaller performance problems solved

Update of the JAVA PCAN-Basic sample source code

  • Enhanced the PCAN-Basic Java sample with a send timer

2012-09-20 - Version 1.2.3

Improvements:

  • A channel will be automatically reset at initialise, when the status of the CAN bus is other than PCAN_ERROR_OK
  • Better BTRs values for the standard bit rates 33.333 kBit/s and 83.333 kBit/s

2012-03-13 - Version 1.2.2

Improvements:

  • Some compatibility issues were solved

2012-01-25 - Version 1.2.1

Improvements:

  • Some compatibility issues were solved

2011-11-16 - Version 1.2.0

Improvements:

  • A new read-only parameter, PCAN_CONTROLLER_NUMBER, makes possible to ask the index of the physical channel(s) in a PCAN device
  • The examples were changed to support the new parameter
  • The new error code PCAN_ERROR_ILLDATA was added

Bug fixes:

  • Minor issues fixed within the function CAN_SetValue
  • A access-problem using the Log functionality from different threads was fixed
  • The example for C++ / MFC was edited. The read-thread was blocking the application in some scenarios

2011-08-17 - Version 1.1.0

Improvements:

  • New pre-initialization capable parameter, PCAN_RECEIVE_STATUS, makes possible to allow/disallow reading of messages regardless of the filter configuration
  • A full open filter needs no more to be first closed, before calling the function “CAN_FilterMessages” in order to restrict the reception of messages
  • The new define LOG_FUNCTION_ALL makes it possible to configure all the available Log functionality with only one value
  • The format of the Log file was updated in order to make the information more readable
  • The log file can now be read/opened while it is being written

Bug fixes:

  • A small bug when closing the filter within the example C++ MFC Project was fixed
  • An internal cast of a handle was wrong. This could cause problems on 64-bit platforms

Changes:

  • The examples were updated to support the new parameter. Added to this, they have now a new configuration for x64 platforms

2011-06-09 - Version 1.0.10

Improvements:

  • The header file for Visual Basic 6 was changed to support optional parameters within the function CAN_Initialize
  • Some compatibility issues were solved

2011-05-13 - Version 1.0.9

Bug fixes:

  • Incoming messages were not logged even though having configured the logging functionality with the value LOG_FUNCTION_READ

2011-03-08 - Version 1.0.8

Improvements:

  • The examples were adjusted to work with a better performance when a lot of CAN data is being received

Bug fixes:

  • Minor issues within 32/64 bits data types were solved
  • Some problems regarding backward compatibility to PCAN-Light were solved
  • Problems with the Clean-up of orphaned connections has been fixed

2011-01-25 - Version 1.0.7

Improvements:

  • New bit rate register values were added to the definitions / enumerations used to set the bit rate of a connection

Bug fixes:

  • The function CAN_GetErrorText did not work correctly if the given buffer was not empty
  • Some compatibility issues were solved

2010-10-15 - Version 1.0.6

Improvements:

  • New parameter added "PCAN_HARDWARE_NAME". Now it is possible to differentiate models of a same device, e.g. PCAN-USB and PCAN-USB Pro
  • The property PCAN_LISTEN_ONLY was adjusted to be used with an uninitialized channel. Now it is possible to pre-initialize a channel in Listen-Only mode, I order to avoid arbitration problems at the moment of connecting the channel
  • The Help files were updated

Bug fixes:

  • In some scenarios, the detection of available channels was reporting channels as occupied when they aren’t

2010-09-08 - Version 1.0.5.17

Improvements:

  • The Header file and the example for Delphi were edited to avoid compile errors when using them within new versions of Delphi

Bug fixes:

  • The core CAN communication was actualized

Changes:

  • The German resources where edited

2010-08-17 - Version 1.0.5

Improvements:

  • The functionality of the parameter PCAN_BUSOFF_AUTORESET was adjusted due to some compatibility issues between some device drivers

2010-07-06 - Version 1.0.4

Bug fixes:

  • Checking the availability of channels in a computer with the function CAN_GetValue and the parameter PCAN_CHANNEL_CONDITION was retuning wrong values

Changes:

  • The header files were edited. The defines related to the parameter PCAN_CHANNEL_CONDITION were changed
  • The samples and the Help files were edited due to the mentioned changes

2010-06-21 - Version 1.0.3

Improvements:

  • New example for Python 2.6 available

Bug fixes:

  • Some compatibility issues were solved

2010-05-26 - Version 1.0.2

Improvements:

  • New PCAN-Basic examples for Delphi and for C++ Builder
  • German documentation added

Bug fixes:

  • The return value of the CAN_Initialize function was still wrong in some scenarios
  • More than one channel could not be connected at the same time under 64-bit systems

2010-05-04 - Version 1.0.1.7

Bug fixes:

  • The return value of the function CAN_Initialize could be CAN_ERROR_OK even when the initialization was not successful

2010-04-30 - Version 1.0.1

Improvements:

  • A PCAN-Basic header file for VB-6 was included

Bug fixes:

  • All CAN_* functions were updated due to possible wrong return values in multi-threading scenarios
  • The return value of the function CAN_Write could be wrong in multi-threading scenarios
  • A wrong declaration of the overloaded method Read() caused problems in C# and VB.Net. Both headers were edited

Changes:

  • Adjustment of the supported operating systems to Windows® 7/Vista/XP

2010-01-21 - Version 1.0.0.4

Improvements:

  • The functions CAN_Read and CAN_Write were improved to accept the structures TPCANMsg and TPCANTimestamp without byte-alignment information (using the default alignment)

Bug fixes:

  • A wrong German text resource for showing CAN messages was corrected

Changes:

  • The header files were modified. The byte alignment information was deleted from all headers

2010-01-20 - Version 1.0.0.3

  • Inclusion of new error codes: HWINUSE, NETINUSE, ILLHW, ILLNET, ILLCLIENT in all header files
  • Inclusion of description texts for the new error codes in the languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, and German
  • Modification of the PCAN-Basic function GetErrorText in order to support the new error codes

2010-01-07 - Version 1.0.0.2

  • Inclusion of the project's configuration for 64-bit platforms

2009-12-16 - Version 1.0.0.1

  • Inclusion of the new header file PCANBasic.py. This is a python module which represents the PCAN-Basic header file

2009-12-11 - Version 1.0.0

  • Changed the default value of the parameter AUTO_RESET_ON_BUSOFF to false
  • FIRST release version

2009-12-02 - Version 0.0.6

  • First BETA released