Contribution to GMECM (AFR Modifier.exe)

timsiford at hushmail.com timsiford at hushmail.com
Wed Nov 22 13:54:08 GMT 2000


Update,

The $6E and $32 versions have already been added to my development version 
and work perfectly :-)  I am going to add $AA as per Bob's advice and then 
work on the file compare.  Should be early next week given the holidays.

Tim


At Tue, 21 Nov 2000 16:20:48 -0600, Gabe <gellett at earthlink.net> wrote:

>
>Ditto...
>Gabe
>
>JN wrote:
>
>> Great idea Tim.  I'm really interested in the $6E version.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jason Norris
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: <timsiford at hushmail.com>
>> To: <gmecm at diy-efi.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 3:36 PM
>> Subject: RE: Contribution to GMECM (AFR Modifier.exe)
>>
>> > Guys,
>> >
>> > Thanks for the great words!
>> >
>> > I'm in the process of adding both the $6E and $32 files to this 
>project.
>> >  I am also cleaning up the code to put it into a more professional
>> arrangement
>> > (with classes and such).  I should have a new version by early next 
>week.
>> >
>> > Also - I have been thinking of changing this over to a MDI application
>> that
>> > would do much more than just the AFR stuff.  Basically - "a BIN 
>tool"
>> chest
>> > if you will.  I suck at electrical engineering (the DIY EGOR plans 
>look
>> > like Latin or German to me ... I don't understand either).  I suck 
>at
>> mechanical
>> > engineering (what the heck is that anyway?).  So, I might as well
>> contribute
>> > with what I know ... and that is Visual Basic since I do that for 
>a
>> living.
>> >  If there are any tools out there that someone would like to see 
>just let
>> > me know.  Anything I write will always be totally free.  You can 
>take that
>> > to the bank.
>> >
>> > Tim
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > At Tue, 21 Nov 2000 12:59:42 -0500, "Bob" <bobk at gscyclone.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >Tim, great job! Definitely shows the whole picture. Like the EUI. 
>Would
>> > >like
>> > >to request a spin wheel to adj the AFR (just lazy).
>> > >
>> > >Thanks,
>> > >Bob
>> > >> -----Original Message-----
>> > >> From: owner-gmecm at diy-efi.org [mailto:owner-gmecm at diy-efi.org]On 
>Behalf
>> > >> Of timsiford at hushmail.com
>> > >> Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2000 8:00 PM
>> > >> To: gmecm at diy-efi.org
>> > >> Subject: Contribution to GMECM (AFR Modifier.exe)
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> Guys (n Gals)...
>> > >>
>> > >> I spent most of my weekend creating this program.  It has been 
>uploaded
>> > >> to 'incoming' under the name "AFRMod_1_0.zip".  There's a readme 
>file.
>> > >>
>> > >> What is it?  The $8D file has both Coolant and RPM modifiers 
>for WOT
>> > >PE.
>> > >>  What happens when you want to calculate the AFR at a particular 
>temp
>> > >and
>> > >> RPM (sound familiar)?  Well, 8D people need not worry anymore 
>:-)
>> > > This
>> > >> program opens a specified binary 8D file (checks the broadcast
>> > >> code to ensure)
>> > >> and then populates a 17 x 9 grid (153 cells ... wow!) with all 
>of
>> > >the AFR
>> > >> values (RPM vs Coolant) according the anht_hac.pdf formula.  
>Coolant
>> > >Temp
>> > >> is displayed in both C and F.  Double clicking a cell on the 
>grid
>> > >allows
>> > >> you to change the AFR via either the Coolant Modifier or the 
>RPM
>> > >> modifier.
>> > >>  Checks are done to ensure the modifier is within range before
>> > >> repopulating
>> > >> that column or row.  The modifiers are completely behind the 
>scenes.
>> > > The
>> > >> user only need to work with the AFRs.  Programatic highlighting 
>of
>> > >cells
>> > >> and text formatting on the grid shows you what you have and have
>> > >> not changed.
>> > >>  The program also logs the users moves through the program so
>> > >> that you can
>> > >> keep tabs on what is going on.  Furthermore, if you are anal 
>like
>> > >me and
>> > >> you wish to view the *actual* modifiers ... simply click a button
>> > >and you
>> > >> are viewing all of the modifiers (in Hex, in Dec, and also the
>> > >> LAMBDA equivalent
>> > >> as specified by the hac).
>> > >>
>> > >> There's other little stuff but I am just taking up space ....
>> > >>
>> > >> Future improvements will allow you to change the modifiers directly
>> > >and
>> > >> also compare the current file's AFRs against another file's AFRs.
>> > > Also
>> > >> would like to open this program up to other broadcast codes besides
>> > >$8D.
>> > >>  Eric, you listening?  If you like ... I can open the code to 
>you
>> > >if you
>> > >> are interested in it for WinBin (as long as it stays FREE) ...
>> > >> just an offer
>> > >> ... no response necessary.
>> > >>
>> > >> Tim
>> > >> ok ... I'm really tired at this point ... ZZZ zzzZzzzzzz
>> > >
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