Couple of New Blogs…

Finally go around to fitting the power sensor at the middle of last month – also fitted new cassette, chainrings and chain at the same time. Fitting went fairly well – quite a bit of messing about to get the height of the sensor on the chainstay correct, and ended up with 3 layers of…

The latest edition of Joe Beer’s podcast, SMARTcast, is available on his site (http://www.jbst.com). Presented by Joe, it covers a variety of topics, including new technology at the Tour de France, Power measurement in cycling and glycerol hyper-hydration. Download a copy from here, or subscribe to it in the iTunes Music Store.

V4.0 Beta 3 was released last week, and I’ve just realised that I never announced it here! Fixes included: Now imports and shows L/R Power Data on Data Graph HR and Power Zones now draw in the colours set in User Management Removed title from Distribution Graphs Removed ‘Gear’ button from Data Table Fixed Crash…

Beta 17’s been released today to fix a problem with SonicLink downloads which haven’t been working for most of the V3.0.6 beta releases, and still wasn’t working as should in Beta 16. Download from the usual place – http://www.ismarttrain.com/Beta/ As usual, any problems, etc., email me or post in our forums.

We’ve been playing around with the MSDN release of Vista recently on our new Shuttle SN26P. We installed it on a separate partition to our main XP install. When the PC starts up you’re greeted with two boot managers – one for Vista, and, after selecting ‘Legacy Windows’ to start XP, the usual XP boot…

iSMARTtrain V4.0 Beta 13 is released today. The changes & new features are as follows: Preferences should now save correctly Added ‘First Run’ dialog and will load demo data file if selected Added new icons for Preference Panels Removed threaded save in an attempt to stop occasional deadlock at startup Nows shows Calories and kJ…