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Symptoms of this problem: The Smarterm session is trying to connect to the wrong IP address. You have set the IP address in Ol Monitor setting but Smarterm is not using that IP. Ol Monitor not refreshing. Getting message “unable to locate…” Ol Monitor is losing settings changes and you have been using ini file
Lately there have been some issues with the Ol Monitor updater. The short answer is: a: click past the error messages, be unreasonably patient, and it eventually works, or b: use the direct download links I sent to you in email. If you use the updater here is what to expect: 1. You will get
Previously only mentioned in the Spring 2013 newsletter, OverSeer takes more of a hammer approach to OL Monitors having issues. Recently (OverSeer versions 1.0.5 and above) OverSeer has been refactored and a number of issues fixed. OverSeer can be useful if you have an OL Monitor that crashes occasionally and just needs a restart. Although
A user had a great idea for a feature to quickly turn on/off individual filters from the main window. This might be useful to handle workload during different times of the day or shifts. This feature is available in versions 1.89k and higher.| <—The checkmark indicates the filter is active. Here the filter MDIFF has
Adding the OEE HRP report to Ol Monitor caused a cascade of changes to the macro and options window. The following changes appear in version 1.88j: Toggle OL log report from Misc tab: You can now turn ON/OFF the OL log from the Misc tab. Previously this was present in both the HRP and PL
Data from the ADT Error Log Report can be added alongside Ol Log and/or PL log data in any existing OL Monitor installation. Or ADT error log data only can be displayed. The error log contains a lot of duplicate messages, these are eliminated. You can apply filters, sorts, and coloring to the ADT error
If you are new to this list, you may not have gotten these previous emails: 1. Website announcement 2. Jokes 2 3. You know your instrument is a piece of junk when… 4. Macro tutorial online, minor OL Monitor updates 5. Ol Monitor/DragInfo program updates & new feature poll 6. On OL Monitor ‘not working’
The installation process should be virtually the same as with Windows XP. But here is some extended info about Windows 7 installing and help for any potential issues: 1. Download OL Monitor or run install from cd*(Only use CD if it is a recent version, 1.78 or higher). (Registered users email me for link to
This post is more for people who already have OL Monitor running on Windows XP and want to move it over to Windows 7. If you are installing Ol Monitor to Windows 7 from scratch nothing here applies. This post explains all things in detail and assumes you have forgotten everything so it’s pretty long,
With version 1.77 Ol Monitor is now Windows 7 compatible. To be compatible with Windows 7, the locations of various files (ini file, captured logfiles, error log, and session file) had to be changed. Since changing these locations on existing XP installations might cause problems, Ol Monitor detects the OS and works the same as