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Add Matt H, a reference to WebThrottle-EX and add more feature notes
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@ -6,8 +6,9 @@ The DCC-EX Team is pleased to release CommandStation-EX-v3.0.0 as a Production R
- **Pololu Motor Shield** - is supported with this release, but the user may have to play around with some timings to enable programming mode due to limitation in its current sensing circuitry - **Pololu Motor Shield** - is supported with this release, but the user may have to play around with some timings to enable programming mode due to limitation in its current sensing circuitry
**Summary of the key new features added to CommandStation-EX V3.0.0:** **Summary of the key new features added to CommandStation-EX V3.0.0:**
- **New USB Browser Based Throttle** - WebThrottle-EX is a full front-end to controller to control the CS to run trains.
- **WiFi Support** - AP and station modes supported. Auto-detection of an ESP8266 WiFi module with AT firmware on a Mega's serial port. Connection to JMRI and WiThrottle clients. - **WiFi Support** - AP and station modes supported. Auto-detection of an ESP8266 WiFi module with AT firmware on a Mega's serial port. Connection to JMRI and WiThrottle clients.
- **Withrottle Integrations** - Act as a host for four WiThrottle clients concurrently. - **Withrottle Integrations** - Act as a host for up to four WiThrottle clients concurrently.
- **Add LCD/OLED support** - OLED supported on Mega only - **Add LCD/OLED support** - OLED supported on Mega only
- **Improved CV programming routines** - checks for length of CV pulse, and breaks out of the wait state once it has received an ACK, now reading one CV per second. - **Improved CV programming routines** - checks for length of CV pulse, and breaks out of the wait state once it has received an ACK, now reading one CV per second.
- **Improved current sensing** - rewrote current sensing routines for safer operation. Current thresholds based on milliamps, not magic numbers - **Improved current sensing** - rewrote current sensing routines for safer operation. Current thresholds based on milliamps, not magic numbers
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- **New, simpler function command** - ```<F>``` command allows setting functions based on their number, not based on a code as in ```<f>``` - **New, simpler function command** - ```<F>``` command allows setting functions based on their number, not based on a code as in ```<f>```
- **Function reminders** - Function reminders are sent in addition to speed reminders - **Function reminders** - Function reminders are sent in addition to speed reminders
- **Functions to F28** - All NMRA functions are now supported - **Functions to F28** - All NMRA functions are now supported
- **Filters and user functions** - Ability to filter commands in the parser and execute custom code based on them - **Filters and user functions** - Ability to filter commands in the parser and execute custom code based on them. (ex: Redirect Turnout commands via NRF24)
- **Diagnostic ```<D>``` commands** - See documentation for a full list of new diagnostic commands - **Diagnostic ```<D>``` commands** - See documentation for a full list of new diagnostic commands
- **Rewrote DCC++ Parser** - more efficient operation, accepts multi-char input and uses less RAM - **Rewrote DCC++ Parser** - more efficient operation, accepts multi-char input and uses less RAM
- **Rewritten waveform generator** - capable of using any pin for DCC waveform out, eliminating the need for jumpers - **Rewritten waveform generator** - capable of using any pin for DCC waveform out, eliminating the need for jumpers
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- Dave Cutting - Logan, Utah, USA (Dave Cutting/ David Cutting) - Dave Cutting - Logan, Utah, USA (Dave Cutting/ David Cutting)
- Roger Beschizza - Dorset, UK (Roger Beschizza) - Roger Beschizza - Dorset, UK (Roger Beschizza)
- Keith Ledbetter - Chicago, Illinois, USA (Keith Ledbetter) - Keith Ledbetter - Chicago, Illinois, USA (Keith Ledbetter)
-Kevin Smith - (KCSmith) - Kevin Smith - (KCSmith)
**WebThrotle-EX**
- Fred Decker - Holly Springs, NC (FlightRisk/FrightRisk)
- Mani Kumar - Bangalor, India (Mani /Mani Kumar)
- Matt H -
**Beta Testing / Release Management / Support** **Beta Testing / Release Management / Support**
- Larry Dribin - Release Management - Larry Dribin - Release Management