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  1.  
  2. History of older versions of Scavenger dialer
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  4.  
  5. V0.01  XX.12.94         ■ First steps...
  6.  .
  7.  .                      ■ Trunks, C5 dialing, DTMF dialing, phonebook etc.
  8.  .
  9. V0.42  04.04.95         ■ First *PUBLIC* version
  10.                         ■ R2 backward added
  11.                           use: 8/9/0 to select C5/R2F/R2B
  12.  
  13. V0.43  08.04.95         ■ Bug in documentation fixed
  14.                           (CTRL-PAGE/DOWN to change dialspeed)
  15.                         ■ Windows/OS2 combatible now!
  16.                         ■ Added quick delay offset changing in %
  17.                           use: CTRL-Q/CTRL-A to -/+ value
  18.  
  19. V0.44  10.04.95         ■ Added CCITT #4 support
  20.                         ■ Added some script functions
  21.                         ■ Dialer is now in 28 line mode
  22.                         ■ Change dial settings now on normal '0'/ CTRL D
  23.                            (C5/DTMF/R2FO/R2BA/C4)
  24.  
  25. V0.45  13.04.95         ■ Documentation into the program included
  26.                         ■ Added sound card detection
  27.                         ■ Sound routines speeded up
  28.                           -> clear sound under Win/OS2 now
  29.  
  30. V0.46  14.04.95        ■ Trunk managment updated (Ins,Del,Home,End)
  31.                         ■ Some bugs removed
  32.                         ■ Bugfixed TLO2SCA.EXE
  33.                         ■ Automatic Windows/OS2 detection
  34.                         ■ Added CCITT #4 configuration use: CTRL-C
  35.                         ■ Destiny Stone ][ is now support site
  36.                           call +61-92SCANIT
  37.  
  38. V0.50  17.04.95         ■ *PUBLIC* version
  39.                         ■ Quick trunk volume offset changing
  40.                           now on CTRL-W/CTRL-S to -/+ value
  41.                         ■ Improved user interface (see doc)
  42.  
  43. V0.51  03.05.95         ■ *PUBLIC* version
  44.                         ■ Some problems with sound/timer routines fixed
  45.                         ■ Added last action timer (suggestion of Urs)
  46.                           will work in DOS mode only
  47.                         ■ Added CTRL GRAY ÷/x for C11/C12..
  48.                           I forgot that (thanks to Omega!)
  49.                         ■ Internet support site:
  50.                           ftp.fc.net /pub/defcon/SCAVENGER/scav-xxx.zip
  51.                         ■ Saveing play status of freq/vol scanner
  52.                         ■ Added user defined data-file option
  53.                           usage: 'SCAVENGE.EXE /D data.dat'
  54.                         ■ You can use ALT/CTRL/SHIFT F1-F12 from
  55.                           edit trunk mode or frequency scanner now too
  56.                           to select the trunks
  57.                         ■ Removed EDIT TRUNK bug: lenght/pause were only
  58.                           allowed from 0..4000 ms now 0..9999 ms
  59.                         ■ Double frequencies in EDIT TRUNK mode are not
  60.                           allowed because it is senseless
  61.                         ■ WRANDOM script function bug fixed
  62.                         ■ Added RUNAGAIN script function
  63.  
  64. V0.52  19.05.95         ■ Removed SENDLPT script (use SENDPORT instead)
  65.                         ■ Added SENDPORT x y  (sends byte y to port x)
  66.                         ■ Added kewl routing scanner - CTRL-R to start it
  67.                           I didn't found any useful routing scanner on PC
  68.                           so enjoy this one!
  69.                         ■ Added switch to make sound routines more
  70.                           compatible with adlib emulators
  71.                           usage: 'SCAVENGE.EXE /A'
  72.                         ■ Advanced RUNAGAIN script function
  73.                           usage: RUNAGAIN x to automatic continue in x ms
  74.                         ■ New support site: Secret Tectonics/Internet
  75.  
  76. V0.60  11.06.95         ■ *PUBLIC* version
  77.                         ■ GUS support added (I don`t have a GUS so report
  78.                           me any trouble or bugs)
  79.                         ■ Added more toll free number on 8,9
  80.                         ■ Data file: SCAVENEW.DAT
  81.                         ■ New support sites: Restricted Access/Scream BBS/
  82.                           Big Mathata's/Tropical BBS/Eternal Darkness
  83.                         ■ Removed powerful Yellow noise scanner
  84.                           sorry - it is for private use only
  85.                         ■ Added help to the dialogs
  86.                         ■ Improved freq/vol scanner: supporting volume
  87.                           scanning with 2 frequencies at same volume
  88.                         ■ Last action timer also works under Windows now
  89.                         ■ Added handy 1850 Hz on ',' and 2100 Hz on '.'
  90.                         ■ Added CTRL DEL & CTRL INS to delete/insert
  91.                           number using clipboard
  92.                         ■ Added world time zones on CTRL-Z
  93.  
  94. V0.61  29.06.95         ■ *PUBLIC VERSION*
  95.                         ■ Little bug in starting parameters fixed
  96.                         ■ Bug when converting data-file fixed (sorry,
  97.                           V0.60 only supported correct convertion of
  98.                           data-file V0.52, else you got an error message)
  99.                         ■ Added inserting/deleting line to edit trunk
  100.                         ■ Added RUNSCRIPT script function to start another
  101.                           script from a script
  102.                         ■ Bugfix: timer works under pentium/100 now
  103.                         ■ CCITT #4 dialing with guard tones optimized
  104.                         ■ Added Dos shell on CTRL-J (suggestion of Jff)
  105.                         ■ GUS sound sinus wave fixed
  106.                         ■ Added keys '< >' to change trunk volume offset
  107.                         ■ Added Xterm on CTRL-X  - little terminal
  108.                         ■ Routing scanner improved! (see doc)
  109.                         ■ Added carrier scanner to routing scanner!
  110.                           (scan carriers using bb)
  111.                         ■ New support board Wintermoon/Belgium
  112.                         ■ New script commands: INITCOM/SENDCOM/LOG/DONECOM
  113.                         - carrier scanner still beta
  114.  
  115. V0.62  08.08.95         ■ Bigger prefix, scanstring, suffix in routing
  116.                           scanner now allowed
  117.                         ■ Added option /K to reset keyboard buffer after
  118.                           playing trunk
  119.                           (I do not like it but someone requested it)
  120.                         ■ Added FFT graphical test on CTRL-G
  121.                         ■ Added tone volume shifting
  122.                           (Do I have to explain how great this feature is
  123.                           to an experienced phreaker like you?)
  124.                         ■ PAGE-UP/DOWN keys should work now under OS2
  125.                         ■ Added AAA review
  126.  
  127. V0.70  01.10.95         ■ Frequency analyser speeded up using longint
  128.                           operations and 386+ asm code
  129.                         ■ Bug in routing scanner fixed(thx to MD)
  130.                         ■ Changed confirmation to delete something
  131.                           (somebody complained about that)
  132.                         ■ Added country code list on CTRL-L
  133.                         ■ WRANDOM routine changed
  134.                         ■ Added wave selection(not ready)
  135.                         + Many ideas to make use of the frequency
  136.                           analyser routines have to be coded
  137.  
  138. V0.71  07.12.95         ■ Added PULSE dialing
  139.                         ■ Flexible tone recognition lists added
  140.                         ■ Added wave form selection.. to configure
  141.                           use CTRL-K...  powerful!!
  142.                           let the next generation devices come
  143.  
  144.  
  145. V0.72  31.12.95         ■ *PUBLIC VERSION*
  146.                         ■ Added user defineable GUS wave form
  147.                         ■ Support board list updated (removed boards that
  148.                           got offline or lame)
  149.                         ■ Started to code a filter cracker.. not ready
  150.                         ■ Added noise routines.. make use of it to bypass
  151.                           something..
  152.                         ■ Added noise volume shifting
  153.                           (see doc ->volume shifting)
  154.                         - Xterm removed.. it was buggy.. will replace it
  155.                           with an error free one
  156.                         - the tone recognition is not ready.. removed
  157.                           until the next version
  158.  
  159.  
  160. V0.73  18.02.96         ■ Fixed trunk edit bug - deleting/inserting of
  161.                                                  noise values did not
  162.                           (thx go to powerbyter.. reporting me this bug)
  163.                         ■ Fixed toll free number size problem
  164.                           (the argentina guys needed more digits)
  165.                         ■ More toll free numbers - to scroll use
  166.                           CTRL-CURSOR UP/DOWN (suggestion of HeyTy)
  167.                         ■ Added Pulse dialing for the oldskool german
  168.                           analog exchanges (requested by Simpson)
  169.                         ■ Added up2date coutry code list(+more info)
  170.                         ■ The active trunk is now showed permanently
  171.                         ■ Fixed: some soundcards produced noises at low
  172.                           volume after playing a trunk
  173.  
  174. V0.80  16.03.96         ■ *CeBit 96 RELEASE*
  175.                         ■ Added timer window
  176.                         ■ Added 25 line mode (Simpson mode, for his lap)
  177.                         ■ Design changed a bit
  178.                         ■ Fixed the GUS routines.. now 16 bit & hopefully
  179.                           correct frqs
  180.                         ■ Added 2 new entries to the scanner.. you can play
  181.                           a trunk before (T_PRE) and after (T_SUF) each
  182.                           attempt
  183.                         ■ Added logging function in the routing scanner
  184.                           use L key to log the last dialed number to the
  185.                           file SCA-ROUT.LOG
  186.                         ■ Added timer to the routing scanner.. I found it
  187.                           useful to see how much time is left until the
  188.                           timeout
  189.                         ■ You can now dial the free numbers from the
  190.                           routing scanner
  191.                         ■ Added simple terminal on CTRL-X
  192.                         ■ The dialer now only initializes the screen mode
  193.                           if it is needed
  194.                         ■ Added mouse button check on routing scanner..
  195.                           press left button to dial and right button to
  196.                           send the trunk..
  197.                           I had this idea while scanning some stuff and
  198.                           watching TV at the same time.. the mouse is very
  199.                           handy
  200.                         ■ Support of the great tools by Van Hauser added:
  201.                           Login Hacker & THC-SCAN (needs V0.9c or greater)
  202.                         ■ Added parmeters /DIAL and /TRUNK to call it
  203.                           from other programs.. like van Hauser's THC-SCAN
  204.                           or THC-Login haxor
  205.                         ■ Added /NOOUTPUT option to disable all output
  206.                           (useful when called from THC pgms)
  207.                         ■ Added the /DIALVAR parameter to set a number
  208.                           which is dialled by the script function DIAL_VAR
  209.                         ■ Added /SIGNALSYS to set the active signalling
  210.                           system (check docs)
  211.                         - removed carrier scanner.. the THC tools are more
  212.                           powerful.. use them combined with Scav Dialer
  213.  
  214. V0.81   05.05.96        ■ Fixed bug when using 'SCAVENGE.EXE /?'
  215.                           (reported by daxx.. thx)
  216.                         ■ Improved routing scan logging format
  217.                         ■ Fixed: Noise volume was not adjustable
  218.                           (thx to Wild_os for reporting)
  219.                         ■ Added absolute volume toggle in the scanner
  220.                           if the toggle is turned off the relative global
  221.                           volume is used (CTRL-W / CTRL-S)
  222.                           (suggestion of Marc Diamond)
  223.                         ■ Added more trunks... 50 trunks were too few for
  224.                           me.. so I expanded it to 99
  225.                           use SCACONV.EXE to convert the old data file
  226.                         ■ Changed: to edit the trunk name press the E key
  227.                           instead of enter (suggestion of van Hauser)
  228.                         ■ Added ' key to play the first line of a trunk
  229.                           continously (some had problems with the ^ key)
  230.                         ■ Added the keys ; and : to run scripts called
  231.                           SCAKEY1.SCR & SCAKEY2.SCR(requested by dr.fraud)
  232.                         ■ Fixed: noise was not played in the scanner
  233.                         ■ Added 500 ms pause function in dialstrings
  234.                           via ,
  235.                         ■ Some little unimportant bugs fixed
  236.                         - GUS is no longer supported, the routines sucked
  237.  
  238. V0.82   15.07.96        ■ Added script functions: SETDSPEED & SETDVOLUME
  239.                         ■ Added sec/number & numbers/hour counter
  240.                           to the routing scanner
  241.                         ■ Added manual dialing of digits to routing
  242.                           scanner (use 0-9 on keypad)
  243.                         ■ Fixed timer problems on pentium(hopefully)
  244.                         ■ Frequencies above 4000hz are now allowed
  245.                           you can get useful effects it (modulating tones)
  246.                         ■ Added keys to select trunks 49-99 (see doc)
  247.                         ■ Fixed bug in freq scanner (absolute volume)
  248.                         ■ GUS support is back! credits must go to Dip
  249.                           for the GUS routines
  250.  
  251. V0.83   19.09.96        ■ Some bugs fixed
  252.                         ■ Added script function: SETDPAUSE
  253.                         ■ Added daily toll free number/trunks counter
  254.                           (you will be impressed how many #'s you dial)
  255.  
  256. V0.90   24.12.96        ■ *X-MAS* release
  257.                         ■ Fixed bug in auto routing scanner (you were
  258.                           not able to abort it)
  259.                         ■ more standard logging options in the routing
  260.                           scanner (RING/PBX/FAX/VOICE/BUSY/NOT IN
  261.                           SERVICE/MODEM)
  262.                         ■ Added Anti-Logging-Function(ALF) to bypass
  263.                           the logging devices(fuck off da gestapo!)
  264.                           edit SCA-PRE.SCR & SCA-SUF.SCR
  265.                         ■ Random number support (R letter in dialstring)
  266.                         ■ Added script function RESTORESETTINGS
  267.                         ■ docs updated
  268.