From: J.Stegmeier
                                                           Date: 29-09-2005


             VLT-SW-JAN2006 - RELEASE NOTES FOR IRD
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     New features:
     
      1 - Added driver for Linux kernel 2.6. Location is:

          irace/SYSTEM/DRV/irpci_2.6.tar.gz

          Installation procedure is documented in 

          irace/SYSTEM/DRV/README

      2 - Guide window handling.

      3 - Flatfield can be dwonloaded via setup command (DET.IRACE.FLAT)

      4 - New statistics function to trace overheads.

      5 - Added ramp simulation mode for sdmaTemplate test acquisition 
          process (SPR - VLTSW20050054)

     Changes:

      1 - Changed default DIT in simulation mode to 5.0 seconds
          (VLTSW20050283).

      2 - Removed obsolete MAKE_POSIX flag for HP-UX simulation mode.


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