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by JP86SS
Fri Nov 27, 2009 10:23 am
Forum: TunerPro Discussion
Topic: Tuner Pro Engine RPM 6350 Constantly
Replies: 8
Views: 9920

This is the only thing I've ever needed to do. http://www.thirdgen.org/tpimod2 Not sure how it is done with the manual though. You want to have a minimum of "steps" when at idle so the IAC has plenty of room to be able to open and make the RPM higher if needed but if it closes too much or ...
by JP86SS
Tue Nov 03, 2009 3:52 pm
Forum: TunerPro Discussion
Topic: V5
Replies: 112
Views: 162307

Not so sucky!
Not saving when making casual changes to the dash is a good thing.
The setup of the dashboard always comes back after playing around.
I like it that way.
If I find its better a different way, I edit and save it.
by JP86SS
Sat Oct 31, 2009 8:41 am
Forum: General Tuning Discussion
Topic: Datastreams other than PCM?
Replies: 3
Views: 8378

Not sure but IIRC the airbag modules keep the last "x" seconds of telemetry and stop FIFO data when the bag is released.
I've heard Law enforcement can access this.
Urban ledgend?
by JP86SS
Tue Oct 27, 2009 5:51 pm
Forum: TunerPro Discussion
Topic: V5
Replies: 112
Views: 162307

other commands

How do I execute (or send) a different command string?
I couldn't figure out how to do a Mode 10 (clear faults) yesterday.
I reverted back to V4.14 to do the "Send Command" button.
Is there a quick way to do that it V5 yet?
Thanks,
John
by JP86SS
Mon Oct 05, 2009 8:26 am
Forum: TunerPro Discussion
Topic: datalogging errors
Replies: 2
Views: 6372

Try this...

You may have the same type of issue I had (and just ran into it again) Each computer I use is slightly different and what happens is there is "something" with the speed of aquisition on the ports, not sure what but this has worked for me with the hint from Magnus. Edit your connection macr...
by JP86SS
Thu Aug 13, 2009 2:42 pm
Forum: TunerPro Discussion
Topic: selecting multiple points on a graph.
Replies: 5
Views: 9694

Can't use the box 2 times. Individual points can be added with Cntl button.
Holding the mouse down will move the graph like you saw.
Cntl works in the editor window too for selecting multiple cells.
by JP86SS
Tue Aug 11, 2009 4:11 pm
Forum: General Tuning Discussion
Topic: What is this?...TPS threshold for WOT (HI cool)..$DA2,93 LT1
Replies: 5
Views: 13517

That is the TPS% point where PE engages. There are two tables (normal coolant temp, and High coolant temp) There is a varible that sets the temperature at which the high temp table is used. Like stated above, the high temp table bring PE in earlier in most cases that I've seen. The richer mixture an...
by JP86SS
Sun Aug 09, 2009 4:04 pm
Forum: General Tuning Discussion
Topic: Help with BLM tuning
Replies: 6
Views: 15956

What I do is to take the percentage difference between the 128 (ideal) and the BLM reading you have and then apply only 75% of the correction. That way you slowly creep up on the pefrect (closest) value without overshooting due to the possible road conditions on any individual drive. Another way is ...
by JP86SS
Fri Jul 31, 2009 7:24 pm
Forum: TunerPro Discussion
Topic: V5
Replies: 112
Views: 162307

Data Tracing

Data tracing with Max232 works in V4 currently. Basically you setup the XDF (editor) associations to the related ADS (Logging) item. ie: link RPM in the XDF bin editor so when RPM reads in on the ALDL it can indicate the current position onto the edited table. This would be the "Y" axis (v...
by JP86SS
Mon Jul 27, 2009 6:25 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: Calculating MPG
Replies: 2
Views: 17136

There is a calculation in Mark's $6E that I used in the S_AUJP V4 Definition. Either one can show you how.
If you make a constant for "injector size" you can do the calc.

It doesn't account for the voltage correction to PW done by hardware but is fairly close.
by JP86SS
Wed Jun 24, 2009 7:33 am
Forum: Report A Bug
Topic: I broke it, how to fix it
Replies: 9
Views: 16784

Changes

Beware of Microsoft update or any other program that has settings to automatically make changes.
Been bitten by that several times. Now I turn all that stuff off and only change when I want to update.
by JP86SS
Wed May 27, 2009 1:29 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: wont create log file
Replies: 4
Views: 21692

Be sure to type a file name in the box. Many users miss that and a log won't be created (that you know of) Check the desktop or other standard places for "Temp.xdl" This temp file is written and used while recording and can be recovered if the application crashes during recording. Saved me...
by JP86SS
Wed May 27, 2009 1:23 pm
Forum: Report A Bug
Topic: Datalog playback extremely noisey
Replies: 2
Views: 7045

That looks like the timing issue I had with my def. Magnus instructed me to add a time delay to the connection macro before the start of it. This made the macro wait a bit before repeating, The repeat was killing my data. I used 1 msec but it was better but not clear enough, 2-3 msec works great. Yo...
by JP86SS
Wed Mar 25, 2009 2:46 pm
Forum: Feature Suggestions
Topic: BLM TABLE
Replies: 14
Views: 30455

ScannerPro BLM table

There is a histogram in the $8D S_AUJP V4 contents that is set up to do exactly what you asked. Will give you all the BLM readings in a RPM Vs. MAP table. Several other are included too like MPG estimate by speed and MAP. You can use those definitions to add the function to yours. The packages are p...
by JP86SS
Sun Nov 16, 2008 6:51 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: scannerpro feature request
Replies: 33
Views: 87601

:D :D :D :D
Only because there isn't one that drools!
by JP86SS
Tue Nov 11, 2008 5:51 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: scannerpro feature request
Replies: 33
Views: 87601

That is one problem that does make things difficult. If you make a change to the definition and save it, any old logs will not playback. Seems like it will be a difficult task (or possibly not because of "hash IDs" could be used to replay matching items only) Things from previous definitio...
by JP86SS
Sun Oct 26, 2008 7:29 am
Forum: TunerPro Discussion
Topic: Creating datalogs v.tutorial
Replies: 4
Views: 18287

Sessions

Just to add a note, After creating the initial file for logging... Each time you log data a "session" will be added to the file. The session box will drop down and allow you to replay/convert to CSV any selected session you want. You don't need to create another log file each time you log ...
by JP86SS
Wed Oct 15, 2008 6:26 pm
Forum: TunerPro Discussion
Topic: ALDL Tracing
Replies: 1
Views: 4385

Its all in making the values match. For data tracing to work you must have the XDF items set to Integer or floating point display (otherwise they are not a numeric representation). The values coming in on the ADS definition must be of the same numeric RANGE as the XDF item definition. Make sure RPM ...
by JP86SS
Sat Sep 27, 2008 12:28 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: Outputting Commands
Replies: 3
Views: 17870

Where's that at?
That's exactly what I'm looking for.
Am I running the latest version with 5.0630
by JP86SS
Sat Sep 27, 2008 11:20 am
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: Outputting Commands
Replies: 3
Views: 17870

Outputting Commands

Is there a key code (shortcut or something) to allow selecting a defined command to be output? Similar to the Mode 10 "Clear Errors" in $8D I'm figuring there will be a way at some point like in TP but is just not implemented yet. I'm trying to work on GM Mode 4 commands that require 14 by...
by JP86SS
Thu Jun 26, 2008 4:01 pm
Forum: General Motors
Topic: Data Tracing for $8F...what is the Equation Format?
Replies: 4
Views: 9983

Look at page 66.
Build a table for lookup use if you can't use a direct calculation.
http://www.ttspowersystems.com/software ... M32MAN.PDF
by JP86SS
Thu Jun 26, 2008 12:17 pm
Forum: General Motors
Topic: Data Tracing for $8F...what is the Equation Format?
Replies: 4
Views: 9983

For data tracing to work you must have the XDF items set to Integer or floating point display. The values coming in on the ADS definition must be of the same numeric range as the XDF item definition. Make sure RPM is not RPM x10 or something that throws off the whole thing. Temperatures can not be C...
by JP86SS
Fri Jun 20, 2008 3:59 pm
Forum: Feature Suggestions
Topic: Streaming data from external programs into TunerPro
Replies: 13
Views: 28331

AP

If you have an AutoProm with the Aux channel inputs you could log 3 external devices into your current logs.
they are 10 bit resolution and are faster inputs too.
by JP86SS
Fri Jun 20, 2008 3:50 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: Scannerpro Build 630
Replies: 4
Views: 21792

Win98SE

:( Hopefully I just don't have the right versions of the "VCREDIST" libraries. My Win98SE machine won't take. (My Vista desktop took everything fine its just hard to drive with that long cord trailing behind me :lol: After installing the older version of the libraries I still get "Pro...
by JP86SS
Mon Jun 02, 2008 4:13 pm
Forum: General Motors
Topic: What .bin and ADS for 1987 Pont 6000?
Replies: 4
Views: 8887

That p/n is the updated version of the 7730.
Not sure what the updates are but that is the replacement number.
I interchange between one of these and a 730 all the time in my car.
No problems.

edit:
Checked my notes, (1227730 - 16196344 - 16198262) ECMs are the same just later versions.
by JP86SS
Mon Jun 02, 2008 4:07 pm
Forum: TunerPro Discussion
Topic: Changing .xdf to suit half-size bin
Replies: 1
Views: 4987

I'm assuming you had a 32k bin (stacked twice to make 64k) and your definition was editing the upper bin in the stack.
You would only need to do the first item (10000 to 5000)
Subtracting off the 8000 from the other addresses after moving the starting point could be killing your efforts.
Maybe?? :?:
by JP86SS
Mon Jun 02, 2008 3:43 pm
Forum: TunerPro Discussion
Topic: launch control
Replies: 7
Views: 13312

Custom Code

Editing an existing calibration section of a bin with a definition (road map) is what TP does. It can not create new operating system for your engine control. That has to be done in Assembly language or other programming language and recompiled into a bin file for use. The parameters for that operat...
by JP86SS
Mon Jun 02, 2008 3:16 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: APU1 Moderated mode
Replies: 1
Views: 14646

APU1 Moderated mode

Is there a way to use my AP in moderated mode to allow the extra 3 10 bit channels to be logged? Been poking at this but have not come to a solution. I'm thinking the comm routine needs a different command string or something to translate the AP. I've only been using it in bypass mode. Since it work...
by JP86SS
Mon Mar 17, 2008 3:18 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: Gauge idea
Replies: 2
Views: 16583

More on gauges

I was thinking this morning (Oh No, you say) While watching some of the feedback from logs, the o2 and a few other readings tend to bounce too much to get a good reading. Is there a way to build in a rolling avg filter? This could simply be a"number of samples" to avg type thing. Thinking ...
by JP86SS
Sun Mar 16, 2008 5:46 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: scannerpro crashes playing log
Replies: 8
Views: 29925

resources

Try bringing up your task manager with the performance view while playing the log. Might indicate something if its pegged on CPU time. You MUST use latest SP 0581, and the same ADX provided to view the logs, won't play otherwise. I just reloaded SP, the ADX and the logs on my new Vista System and it...
by JP86SS
Sat Feb 09, 2008 9:42 pm
Forum: Feature Suggestions
Topic: Data Log delete
Replies: 2
Views: 7151

Log delete

Create a new one if you want and that way you don't have a bunch of sessions in one log file. You can't delete sessions from a log.
I keep the sessions just that (one day or testing period)
The logs I create for each of the times I want to separate sessions.
by JP86SS
Thu Nov 22, 2007 3:51 am
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: Gauge idea
Replies: 2
Views: 16583

Re: Gauge idea

Six_Shooter wrote:What say ye?
Im curious if that is possible too. Could tuck the TPS right up against the side too display.
Great idea if it can be done.
by JP86SS
Sun Aug 26, 2007 7:37 am
Forum: Feature Suggestions
Topic: Logs with sound?
Replies: 1
Views: 5642

Logs with sound?

Thought about this on my last cruise using TP and SP where I couldn't describe the problem by tapping the throttle several times. (usually what I do)
Not sure how big the logs would get but then you could talk to yourself while driving and be able to remember where the issue occurred. 8)
by JP86SS
Mon Jul 02, 2007 6:02 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: scannerpro feature request
Replies: 33
Views: 87601

Got a couple ideas as I play with SP more, 1.) Small digital indicators below the scales of the grapgh monitors to indicate the actual current value. Hard to distinguish values, can only see trends currently. 2.) Ability to "step" through log playback one frame at a time. ("]" on...
by JP86SS
Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:55 pm
Forum: Feature Suggestions
Topic: Virtual Readings
Replies: 3
Views: 7232

Super cool!
Didn't realize to make static items like that for calculations.
Used it in my $8D and it showed 22 MPG w/o Hiway mode on.
(Holy milage Batman, I used to be around 10 on a good day)
by JP86SS
Sun Jun 17, 2007 7:35 am
Forum: Feature Suggestions
Topic: Virtual Readings
Replies: 3
Views: 7232

Mangus wrote:In ScannerPro this is already possible. See the Fuel Efficiency item in the 6E.adx.
Will do :)
Thanks for the new TP version too!
by JP86SS
Fri Jun 15, 2007 12:13 pm
Forum: Feature Suggestions
Topic: Virtual Readings
Replies: 3
Views: 7232

Virtual Readings

I would like to have the ability to create a "virtual" item in a datstream display that is based on a calculation of two other items. EX: Commanded AFR (actual reading) - WB AFR (actual reading) = Vitual result item (AFR Correction) Basically would need to be able to create the item withou...
by JP86SS
Fri Jun 01, 2007 5:21 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: New Version 98 non-Connect
Replies: 3
Views: 17545

The 541 version is working.
Could have been my histograms with missing item definitions too.
Don't know how I lost them but all is looking good now.
Thanks,
Jp
by JP86SS
Fri Jun 01, 2007 1:56 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: New Version 98 non-Connect
Replies: 3
Views: 17545

Sent the file.
I don't have another operating system to try though :cry:
8) Hopefully there is something easy to spot.
John
by JP86SS
Sun May 27, 2007 6:00 am
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: New Version 98 non-Connect
Replies: 3
Views: 17545

New Version 98 non-Connect

Hi Mark, Some testing results to ponder Just downloaded the new version 05.0538 and also tried the 05.0488 I think it was. Both of these versions are instantly causing Invalid page fault upon connection. If it doesn't connect due to comm issues etc, it will still live. As soon as "Command/Reply...
by JP86SS
Tue May 01, 2007 3:27 am
Forum: General Motors
Topic: Getting Started
Replies: 3
Views: 8139

Those do go together but not for either of the two setups shown in his sig.
What combination are you trying to tune?
ECM #, Engine, Trans ?
by JP86SS
Sun Feb 18, 2007 3:34 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: scannerpro feature request
Replies: 33
Views: 87601

that would make the gauge incredibly difficult to read. Not really, the needles would need to be different colors but ALWAYS use the same scale on the dial. Having the commanded AFR and the WB AFR indicate how well you are tracking the commanded. startup coolant indicated while the current reading ...
by JP86SS
Sun Feb 11, 2007 4:41 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: scannerpro feature request
Replies: 33
Views: 87601

IDEA!

Is it possible to put a second needle on the analog gauges? Would use the scale of the primary but allow a second mapped signal to display within the same gauge. Would save some screen space. Was thinking about items like: Commanded AFR / WB BLM Main/Integrator, Startup Coolant/Coolant, Commanded Id...
by JP86SS
Tue Feb 06, 2007 10:43 am
Forum: General Motors
Topic: "RPM Error"reading
Replies: 0
Views: 4225

"RPM Error"reading

I was looking to link my ALDL stream to my XDF when I came across the problem of displaying an error type reading. I want to do something like a "virtual reading" so I can take "Commanded RPM" - "actual RPM" and obtain the absolute value. This would allow me to see the ...
by JP86SS
Sat Dec 02, 2006 12:42 pm
Forum: Report A Bug
Topic: Error creating Log file
Replies: 4
Views: 9961

Moates.net is where alot of files are accessible.
Address of the file section is here. Its not the easiest thing to find on the sute but most know its there somewhere.

http://www.moates.net/documentation.php ... tion_id=19
by JP86SS
Sun Nov 26, 2006 4:06 pm
Forum: Report A Bug
Topic: Error creating Log file
Replies: 4
Views: 9961

What's in a name :)

Just type a name in the box and save. 8)
by JP86SS
Sat Nov 04, 2006 8:07 am
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: scannerpro feature request
Replies: 33
Views: 87601

Is there a display like the bar graphs on Rbobs hud that could be implemented as another gauge type?
Saw them and wondered.
by JP86SS
Fri Oct 27, 2006 3:27 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: Stopped reading ALDL data
Replies: 15
Views: 28787

Just FYI,
I am able to log and replay on the 98SE laptop with the 394.
Good job :)
Havn't been able to start the motor today but all sensors were indicating.
by JP86SS
Fri Oct 27, 2006 3:23 pm
Forum: ScannerPro Beta Discussion
Topic: Found Something on CPU time
Replies: 1
Views: 7348

Found Something on CPU time

While watching the performance meter I discovered if you DO NOT hit stop when replaying a log (use only the pause button) The CPU usage will drop back to almost nothing when paused. If you hit STOP, the CPU gets tied up with "User Time" and will not restore free processor time until SP is ...
by JP86SS
Mon Oct 23, 2006 5:23 pm
Forum: General Tuning Discussion
Topic: color .ads parameters
Replies: 2
Views: 5709

You can link the ADS item to your XDF and watch the cursor move while you emulate and datalog at the same time.
Must use floating point or integer values that match the ads ranges.