Changes made from version 6.20 to 6.30:
Added support for additional ActiveRouting cartography
Fixed issue with incorrect letter capitalization of certain map points
Fixed issue where wirelessly transmitting a geocache to another device would result in an error message when trying to view the received geocache in BaseCamp
Changes made from version 6.10 to 6.20:
◦Improved map performance in densely-populated urban areas.
◦Fixed trail searching when using multiple active routing maps.
◦Fixed issue with saving a track's 'show on map' status across a power cycle.
◦Fixed issue with displaying tracks on the map after performing an area calculation.
◦Fixed potential shutdown when viewing certain tracks or routes in German or Russian.
◦Fixed minor graphical issue with certain data fields on the map.
Changes made from version 5.90 to 6.00:
Improved map drawing at low zoom levels.
Fixed inability to edit archived tracks.
Fixed ability to use NMEA depth for waypoints and tracks.
Fixed display of geocache coordinates with non-default map datum.
Fixed potential issue with reporting tempe temperature data.
Fixed overlapping position text for right to left languages.
Changes made from version 5.50 to 5.80:
Added new route activity types and improved BaseCamp compatibility. See TrailTech ([Only registered and activated users can see links. ]) for more information.
Added support for Kenwood NMEA Waypoint Sentence
Improved GPS response at low speeds
Fixed issue with preserving routes imported from BaseCamp (identical maps required)
Fixed Spell Search in German
Fixed possible issue with Where To? > Address searching
Changes made from version 5.60 to 5.70:
◦Fixed an issue with the reporting of pressure from the barometric altimeter
◦Fixed possible issue with changing avoidance settings while actively routing
Changes made from version 5.50 to 5.60:
◦Added new route activity types and improved BaseCamp compatibility. See TrailTech ([Only registered and activated users can see links. ]) for more information.
◦Added support for Kenwood NMEA Waypoint Sentence
◦Improved GPS response at low speeds
◦Fixed issue with preserving routes imported from Basecamp (identical maps required)
◦Fixed Spell Search in German
Changes made from version 5.50 to 5.57:
◦Added new route activity types
◦Added support for Kenwood NMEA Waypoint Sentence
◦Improved GPS response at low speeds
◦Fixed issue with preserving routes imported from Basecamp (identical maps required)
◦Fixed Spell Search in German
or [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
Changes made from version 5.30 to 5.40:
Added Geocaching with Photos
Fixed potential naming issues with imported routes from BaseCamp
Fixed issue with 'Hut' point type in TOPO Australia & New Zealand maps
Fixed issue with magnetic north offset when projecting a waypoint
Fixed issue with track log recording while using the stopwatch
Fixed mass storage issue when used without batteries
Changes made from version 5.20 to 5.30:
Added Geocaching with Photos
Fixed potential naming issues with imported routes from BaseCamp
Fixed issue with 'Hut' point type in TOPO Australia & New Zealand maps
Fixed issue with magnetic north offset when projecting a waypoint
Fixed issue with track log recording while using the stopwatch
Oregon x50 software version 5.20
Changes made from version 5.10 to 5.20:
Fixed potential power-up issue introduced in previous release.
Oregon x50 software version 5.10
Changes made from version 5.00 to 5.10:
Improvements to the geocaching experience. See TrailTech
Fixed a potential hang on startup when importing large numbers of waypoints, tracks, routes, or geocaches
Fixed issue with very long geocache descriptions
Fixed shutdown when reviewing certain geocache descriptions
Fixed issue where the photo orientation would be incorrect in the photo viewer
Fixed potential shutdown while scrolling through Garmin Connect photos
Fixed issue where some auto-archived tracks would be named in English regardless of user language
Fixed bug that could cause some geocaches to not import
Oregon x50 (WebUpdater) software version 5.00
Changes made from version 4.80 to 5.00:
Modified default map trails to appear as dashed red lines
Fixed issue where geocache icons would sometimes not draw on the map while using Garmin GB Discoverer™ maps
Oregon x50 (WebUpdater) software version 4.80
changelog is the same than for 4.70
Oregon x50 software version 4.70
Changes made from version 4.50 to 4.70:
Added support for advanced geocache logging with OpenCaching.com. See TrailTech
Fixed issue with multilingual custom POI files
Notes:
Important steps for future BaseCamp Compatibility:
If you are a user of BaseCamp now, or plan to be in the future, you must follow these steps to ensure your data is protected during this software update:
Connect your handheld unit to a computer and launch BaseCamp. Transfer all tracks, routes and waypoints to BaseCamp.
Delete the /Garmin/GPX folder from the handheld's mass storage.
Update the handheld's software via WebUpdater and reboot the handheld.
Reconnect the handheld to a computer and transfer your data from BaseCamp back to the handheld.
Oregon x50 software version 4.50
Changes made from version 4.20 to 4.50:
Updated magnetic Earth field data
Improved GPS performance
Improved support for BirdsEye™ Satellite Imagery (each provider's imagery can be configured independently)
Increased the maximum number of supported JNX files to 250 from 200
Fixed issues with WAAS/EGNOS
Fixed issue with track navigation sometimes not adding waypoints to the Active Route list
Fixed issue with MPC map labels disappearing
Fixed shutdown on the map page when you have a geocache dashboard active and return after pressing the geocache name
Fixed issue with moon not showing on sun and moon page
Fixed issue with photo viewer not displaying correctly
Fixed issue with progress bar displaying properly on power up
Fixed issue with waypoint distances showing significantly off in the waypoint manager
Fixed issue with 3D view
Fixed issue with track navigation not adding waypoints to the Active Route list when they are exactly equal to a track point
Fixed shutdown when more than the maximum number of JNX files were present
Fixed 'Search Near' functionality on Hunt & Fish and Sun & Moon pages
Fixed shutdown related to topographical maps and land cover text size
Fixed shutdown associated with certain custom POI files
Fixed Glide Ratio to Destination field
Fixed problem with profiles and the fields on the map page
Fixed an issue with magnetic north reference and waypoint headings
Fixed shutdown on the map screen when a waypoint was being moved to the same location as a geocache or other POIs
Fixed an issue with archived tracks not displaying properly
Fixed an issue with having too many custom symbols on the device
Fixed an issue with renaming a waypoint immediately after creating it
Modified the 'Arriving at Destination' message banner so that it no longer appears when navigating to a geocache
4.49 (beta)
Fixed issues relating to WAAS performance.
Fixed issue where the device would not regain a GPS signal after losing the GPS signal in a tunnel.
Fixed shutdown on the map screen when a waypoint was being moved to the same location as a geocache or other POIs.
Fixed an issue where the enabled/disabled option for custom maps could not be changed when two or more BirdsEye™ Satellite Imagery providers were on the device.
Fixed an issue where the device would not beep when approaching a destination while routing off-road.
4.47 (beta)
Fixed shutdown when selecting an option on the 'Where To?' page that was introduced with 4.45 beta
Fixed ANT connectivity issues that were introduced with 4.45 beta
Fixed the slow rendering time of the 'About' page that was introduced with 4.45 beta
Fixed a bug introduced in 4.45 beta where JNX settings were not being saved for each profile
Fixed an issue with magnetic north reference and waypoint headings
4.45 (beta)
Improved GPS performance
Improved JNX file handling
Improved the usability of the main menu setup page
Increased maximum number of supported JNX files to 250 from 200
Fixed shutdown when more than the maximum number of JNX files were present
Fixed 'Search Near' functionality on Hunt & Fish and Sun & Moon pages
Fixed shutdown related to topographical maps and land cover text size
Fixed shutdown associated with certain custom POI files
Fixed Glide Ratio to Destination field
Fixed problem with profiles and the fields on the map page
4.32 (beta)
Fixed issues with :
WAAAS/EGNOS, Moon not showing on sun and moon page
photo viewer not displaying correctly, Progress bar displaying properly on power up, 3D view, Track navigation not adding waypoints to the Active Route list,
Waypoint distances showing significantly off in the waypoint manager
4.31 (beta)
Updated magnetic Earth field data
Improved GPS performance
Fixed issue with track navigation sometimes not adding waypoints to the Active Route list
Fixed issue with MPC map labels disappearin
Fixed shutdown on the map page when you have a geocache dashboard active and return after pressing the geocache name
4.20
Fixed shutdown related to the current track that occurred after updating the software
Fixed a hang that occurred when a unit had 1000 auto-named waypoints
Software 4.00
•Added support for Chirp™.
•Fixed problem with certain custom maps.
•Fixed problem with certain JPEG images.
•Fixed issue with Sight 'N Go and user north reference.
•Fixed potential hang on start up after an upgrade.
Software 3.90
•Fixed issue while using spell search in route planner.
•Fixed issue on 3D View where vehicle could move after using the map.
•Fixed issue where tracks could not be disabled from the map.
•Fixed issues with odometer distance.
•Fixed shutdown while panning the map for extended periods of time.
Software 3.80
•Added ability to move waypoints using the map
•Added ability to set user declination direction
•Added Automatic Shaded Relief option
•Added brightness adjustments for BirdsEye imagery
•Added display color to track gpx files
•Added Geocache filtering. Select Setup > Geocaches to add custom filters
•Added import indicator for gpx files
•Added multicaching support
•Added periodic track archiving
•Added track review page improvements
•Improved keyboard responsiveness
•Improved WAAS performance
•Fix hang searching for POI
•Fixed elevation profiles to always use the most detailed DEM data loaded
•Fixed future plot with tracks that have no elevations in them
•Fixed issue with calculator % function
•Fixed issue with map POI's showing twice for a single point
•Fixed issue with Oblique Mercator User grid
•Fixed issue with stuck route button.
•Fixed occasional shutdowns
•Fixed shutdown on About Page
•Fixed spot sounding display on certain maps
•Updated map review of tracks and routes. The distance shown is now the distance along the route or track.
Software 3.74 (beta)
•Added multicaching support.
•Added display color to track gpx files.
•Added ability to set user declination direction.
•Improved accuracy of trip odometer.
•Fixed occasional shutdowns.
•Fixed issue with stuck route button.
•Fixed issue with Oblique Mercator User grid.
Software 3.71 (beta)
•Added ability to move waypoints using the map.
•Added display color to track gpx files.
•Added import indicator for gpx files.
•Fixed ability to select active track color.
•Fixed issue reviewing tracks with only one point.
•Fixed issue with missing or extra track segments on the map.
•Fixed issue with duplicate tracks.
Software 3.61 (beta)
•Added Track Archiving
•Added Automatic Shaded Relief option. This setting will disable Shaded Relief when zoomed in.
•Updated map review of tracks and routes. The distance shown is now the distance along the route or track.
•Added additional data to track and route review pages.
•Improved map drawing speed.
Software 3.52 (beta)
•Added geocache filtering. Select Setup > Geocaches to add custom filters.
•Improved keyboard responsiveness.
•Fix hang searching for POI.
Software 3.51 (beta)
•Added brightness adjustments for BirdsEye imagery.
•Improved WAAS performance.
•Improved speed, trip odometer, and stopped/moving time data fields while in low velocity.
•Fixed issue with map POI's showing twice for a single point.
•Fixed elevation profiles to always use the most detailed DEM data loaded.
•Fixed future plot with tracks that have no elevations in them.
•Fixed issue with calculator % function.
Software 3.50
•Only available factory loaded on new x50 units.
•Not available via WebUpdater.
•Obtainable from Garmin Support with the serial number of a unit originally loaded with this version.
•Unknown differences between this version and the 3.40 version.
•Believed to have been released to support a minor hardware change.
Software 3.40
•Added BirdsEye control to Profiles.
•Fixed map display problems.
Software 3.30
•Added support for Garmin BirdsEye.
•Added mmHg pressure units.
•Added support for Riyadh time zone.
•Added option to calibrate screen under Setup->Display.
Software 3.26 (beta)
•Added ability to change active track color.
•Added custom waypoint and geocache symbols.
•Added track archive options.
•See the Trailtech Blog for details on track archiving and custom symbols.
Software 3.20
•Fixed issue with units getting stuck in demo mode.
•Fixed color issues with GB Discoverer and Custom Maps.
•Fixed issue where portions of GB Discoverer Maps would disappear.
Software 3.13 (beta)
•Fixed issue with units getting stuck in demo mode.
•Fixed color issues with GB Discoverer and Custom Maps.
Software 3.10
•Increased the map drawing range to allow maps to draw farther south.
•Corrected issue with route line sometimes not drawing.
•Corrected issues with marine POI.
•Corrected issues with GB Discoverer maps.
•Corrected issues with possible corrupted profile showing on the Profile Change page.
•Corrected issue with project waypoint bearing sometimes not showing the input value.
Software 3.00
•Added ability to view elevation plot of upcoming active route or currently navigated track in blue.
•Added display of icons to the lists in Where To? > Waypoints and the Geocaching application.
•Added phone numbers when available to POI review pages.
•Added Compass, Stopwatch, Active Geocache, and Elevation Plot dashboard options.
•Introduced dashboard options to the Compass and Map pages.
•Improved track navigation.
Software 2.81 (beta)
•Added date/time to Elevation Plot page when plot future is active.
•Added display of icons to the lists in Where To? > Waypoints and the Geocaching application.
•Added phone numbers when available to POI review pages.
•Fixed issue where vehicle position would switch between actual and on-road locations.
Software 2.71 (beta)
•Added ability to view elevation plot of upcoming active route or currently navigated track in blue.
•Added Compass, Stopwatch, Active Geocache, and Elevation Plot dashboard options.
•Introduced dashboard options to the Compass and Map pages.
•Improved track navigation.
Software 2.70
•Added profile support for Garmin Custom Maps.
•Fixed lockup while using GB Discoverer maps.
Software 2.60
•Added support for Garmin Custom Maps
•Added heading to geotagged photo EXIF information (see GPSImgDirection and GPSImgDirectionRef tags)
•Improved along road routing performance
•Improved support for importing geotagged photos to various desktop applications
•Corrected issues causing some geotagged photos to be drawn at incorrect location on the map
•Added earthcache geocache icon
Software 2.51 (beta)
•Added support for Garmin Custom Maps. See Garmin's blog post about this new feature at
garmin.blogs
Software 2.30
•Added LKS92 map datum
•Added GPS firmware 3.70
•Added support for GPI Routes
•Added thumbnail to camera page for quick review/deletion of most recently created photo
•Added estimation of the number of remaining photos that the unit can take
•Improved compass responsiveness
•Fixed possible shutdown from low alkaline batteries when on camera page
•Fixed possible shutdown due to deleting a waypoint while panning on the map page
•Fixed issue where multiple GB Discoverer maps would not draw
•Fixed issue with the address wizard not searching in the correct city
•Fixed issue with backlight timer not functioning properly
•Fixed user heading setting for mils so that all applicable headings are displayed with the correct heading format
Software 2.20
•Released on units shipping from Garmin.
•No release notes available.
•Not available as a download.
Software 2.10
•Initial product release on Garmin 550t.
•No release notes available.
•Not available as a download.
Links ,if nobody downloads, expire, if you need a file post here or send me a pm
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Last edited by catymag; 2nd July 2015 at 01:31 AM.
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