Version 4.9 Beta
Weather Message - WxMesgNetUpdB492.exe 12-15-2025
Clients Only - WxClientsNetFullB492.exe 12-15-2025
To successfully install this Weather Message Beta, you must be running version 4.8. WxLocal, WxDataSave, and WxRetran, if used, must be updated at the same time.
Version 4.9 requires the Microsoft.Net Framework 4.8. Supported systems: Windows 10 Build 1607 and newer, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1.
Version 4.9 will not work with Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, or older operating systems.
Preliminary Release Notes
12-15-2025
WxMesgServer (9480)
- Changed the way external programs are started. It now uses process start instead of shell.
WxEmwin
- Added the registry option “PacketHostOnly”. Set this option to true to prevent WxEmwin from writing files to the ingest directory. Packet Host must also be enabled.
- Changed the way that it started weather wire ingest in failover mode.
WxIpaws
- The About screen now shows the registered status correctly.
- The system tray icon now has the correct program name.
WxMesgServer
- Change the path used for decoding METARS.
WxLogger
- Addressed problem with the current log being overwritten at midnight.
- Addressed problem with archived logs having 00 appended. They should be for the prior month.
Beta 1
All Modules
1. Updated the nsoftware component to the 2025 version - 24.0.9249.
WxMap
1. Updated the mapping component to version 11.103.
WxRadar
- Now works with Ridge Lite images.
WxRadar
- Now works with Ridge Lite images.