New Features:
·
BUG#2382 Support for Pedantic audit
logging. When specified in the AccuVote-TS Options dialog, every ballot cast on
AccuVote-TS units is logged to the Ballot Station Audit log.
- BUG#2105 Florida Export format
enhancement: "Number of Precincts Reporting" and "Number of Precincts for
Race" fields are now supported.
- BUG#2284 Length of cards and card styles is shown in inches in Length
column of List view.
- BUG#2017 [GEMS Reports 1.18.17] Support for breakdown of CC
decks/batches by precinct report.
- BUG#1990 [ABasic 1.18.17] AccuVote-OS
Reports- Election Totals Report - Ballots Cast totals included at bottom of
report.
- BUG#1905 [ABasic 1.18.17] AccuVote-OS
Reports- Include Summary Report in Canadian 1.95/196
reports.
- BUG#1811 [GEMS Reports 1.18.17] Support for customer billing
statistics report.
- BUG#1788 California Export format: Improvements in linking capabilities in
California Export Edit screens.
- BUG#1738 [ABasic 1.18.17] AccuVote-OS
reports - Election Totals Report in short format with Cards Cast broken down
by party.
- BUG#1645 After uploading data, phone line is held open according to the
Timeout value specified in AccuVote-OS Options>Server
tab.
- Support for BCWin Export format.
Bugs Fixed:
·
BUG#2412 [Locale.ini] Inconsistent
use of terminology in GEMS UI.
·
BUG#2381
Races on an open primary ballot without a voter's Preference party selection are
not being counted when using Central Count.
·
BUG#2380
Shadowed race counts incorrect for Preference type races.
·
BUG#2446
District field is enabled for Shadowed races when database status is Set for
Election.
·
BUG#2414
AccuVote-TS Server v2 Tooltip text incorrect.
·
BUG#2375
Split Precinct Ids not updated correctly after editing the Report
Precinct.
·
BUG#2412
Inconsistent use of terminology in GEMS UI. (Requires the full GEMS 1.18.17
installation package.)
·
BUG#2388
Pressing 'Enter' key closes Voter Registration window.
·
BUG#2374
Results Server dialog box doesn't regain focus after selecting Results Server
from the GEMS menu.
·
BUG#2369
Ballot Audit: internal error occurs when attempting to view a ballot in a
precinct where no ballot has been cast.
·
BUG#2361
Adding a new language results in error msg.
·
BUG#2359
Internal
error occurs when attempting to create a registered write-in candidate when
database status is Set for Election.
·
BUG#2358
Unable to queue Vote
Center for
AccuVote-OS.
·
BUG#2356
Region Server dialog box doesn't regain focus after selecting Regional Results
from the GEMS menu.
·
BUG#2355
Loading a file from backup results in the backup copy being deleted.
·
BUG#2349
Ballot Viewer gives an error: "Attempt to scroll past GEMS.ini" when Ballot
Viewer dialog is opened.
·
BUG#2345
Error msg: "An attempt was made to access Gems.ini past its end" appears when
attempting to view ballot.
·
BUG#2342
Central Count fails when counting votes in a Preference race without a preferred
party selection.
·
BUG#2337
Voter Groups drop-down lists activated in Header Editor only after saving, then
reopening.
·
BUG#2336
Error msg displayed when attempting to save a voter group.
·
BUG#2329
Central Count drops a batch if a race on the ballot has headers.
·
BUG#2324
Votes
are not being tallied properly in Challenge board if a race has candidate of
type Header.
·
BUG#2306
Third level district rotation is not supported.
·
BUG#2304
Rotation District checkbox appears in District Editor for non rotated
Sub-Districts.
·
BUG#2303
Resetting artwork causes order of base precincts in Tree view to
change.
·
BUG#2302
Improve Error msg wording in error dialog that is presented when attempting to
generate ballot rotations when races are unassigned.
- BUG#2296 Ballot Options>'Page Style'
field does not save page size selection.
- BUG#2295 Unable to deselect 'Set For
Election' option when Result Server is running but
hidden.
- BUG#2288 GEMS does not report a lost
connection if an upload error occurs prior to the lost
connection.
- BUG#2281 Child districts with rotation
# greater than 0 automatically have 'Rotation District' field
selected.
- BUG#2280 Changing Vote Centers within
the Central Count dialog results in error message on
AVOS unit after feeding ballots.
- BUG#2278 Ballots printed from Ballot
Viewer do not correctly reflect voters' candidate
selections.
- BUG#2276 An application error occurs
after creating a second candidate for a race in a database with nothing else
defined.
- BUG#2272 Ballots containing races with
Registered Write-ins cannot be printed from Ballot Image Viewer/View Ballots
dialog box.
- BUG#2269 "Attempt to scroll past end or
before beginning of data" error message occurs after double-clicking on
changed ballot in tree view.
- BUG#2268 Field labels are misaligned on
Candidate tab of Race Editor.
- BUG#2267 District Editor: Start
Rotation field is missing and Rotation District checkbox is incorrectly
selected.
- BUG#2259 Backing up database on floppy
disk with insufficient space causes "Runtime
Error".
- BUG#2255 Can't select/print multiple
ballots in View Ballots window.
- BUG#2254 GEMS may be closed while the
Poster is active.
- BUG#2251 [GEM Reports 1.18.17] Can't
select/print multiple ballots in View Ballots
window.
- BUG#2250 Start Rotation value greater
than 2 cannot be defined in Rotation districts.
- BUG#2245 Removing Base Precincts from
District category does not effect their removal from child
districts.
- BUG#2240 Incorrectly enabled functions
and settings when election status is "Set for
Election".
- BUG#2223 New button on Candidate's tab
is disabled if race is added after creating Question type race without exiting
Race Editor.
- BUG#2221 Message: 'Too many counter
groups for VCenter' should refer to vote center category, not vote
center.
- BUG#2217 Limit audio formats to PCM and
MP3.
- BUG#2216 GEMS user interface remains
accessible during the display of error messages.
- BUG#2215 Report Settings insert text
prompt is displayed twice instead of once.
- BUG#2214 Stop button is disabled as a
result of setting Update Every field in Results Server to
0.
- BUG#2210 Race Editor -- No warning
given when Art Seq changes.
- BUG#2208 "Separate under" feature on
SOVC report produces zeros for all candidates in all non-cumulative counter
groups.
- BUG#2204 Non-administrator users can
assign themselves administrator privileges.
- BUG#2201 Internal error is generated
when attempting to generate Minnesota Export
Statistics.
- BUG#2200 Export results functions do
not return control to the invoking window.
- BUG#2199 Standard Export may be deleted
but not saved in the Standard Export Formats
window.
- BUG#2198 Precinct references in
Standard Results Export Format window should be qualified with
'report'.
- BUG#2191 LA County Export: Election Id
incorrect for Nov. 2002 election.
- BUG#2190 Manual Entry allows non-zero
number of under votes for race with vote for one setting, retains this setting
but shows zero.
- BUG#2188 Imported audio is not being
converted properly.
- BUG#2184 Canceling in Ballot Image
Viewer>Print dialog has no effect.
- BUG#2170 GEMS Exception occurs when the
Default checkbox is clicked in Election Summary Report or Statement of Votes
Cast dialog box.
- BUG#2272 Ballots containing races with
Registered Write-ins cannot be printed from Ballot Image Viewer/View Ballots
dialog box.
- BUG#2165 Page arrows in the Preview
screen of the Ballot Text report are enabled at incorrect
times.
- BUG#2163 Audio icon is enabled on Race
tab of Race Editor when election status is "Set for
Election".
- BUG#2162 Race Editor gives internal
error but allows change of Candidate type for Question
race.
- BUG#2261 Write-ins with more than 254
characters cause the Poster to fail to post.
- BUG#2155 Base precincts dragged onto
target district remain active in source
district.
- BUG#2251 Race Rotation with Precinct
Detail by Vcenter does not display report name in the title bar when in
preview mode.
- BUG#2147 AccuVote-TS Server V2 download
statistic cut off.
- BUG#2138 Base Precinct Editor: Id field
is not disabled when Cards Printed election status is
set.
- BUG#2131 Standard Export >Edit
Export Formats dialog: "Use Polling Counter for Precincts Reporting" text
wraps.
- Bug#2126 Don't allow 17" ballot unless
firmware version selected is >=1.96.
- BUG#2120 About GEMS... screen says
'Pre-release'.
- BUG#2113 Counterbatch error generated
following abort and download attempt.
- BUG#2111 Saving Wisconsin Export
results in 'Exception' error.
- BUG#2108 Selecting 'Cross-endorse
totals only' in SOVC or Election Summary dialog boxes results in a 0 total for
a cross-endorsed candidate.
- BUG#2106 Candidates of race type
Question skipped in audio import.
- BUG#2102 Incorrect report totals when
accepting challenge ballot from GEMS Challenge
Board.
- BUG#2097 Error message is displayed on
first attempt to transmit results from region to host after resetting
election.
- BUG#2095 Incorrect IP address displayed
on the AccuVote-TS Server console.
- BUG#2093 SOVC report prints the
'Write-in' label twice if you select 'Cross-Endorse Totals
Only'.
- BUG#2036 Default language-based ballot
text should be created for all race types, including Preference and
Endorsement.
- BUG#2013 Manual Entry dialog box: Voter
Group short label is appended to the candidate's
name.
- BUG#1870 Race Editor: Disable Language
Combobox + RTF Editor when candidate type is Reg.
Write-in.
·
BUG#1861'AccuVote-TS Write-In Sort
Report' missing.
- BUG#1525 Cards Cast Report:
Inappropriate voter registration allocations by counter
group.
- BUG#1521 View Ballots does not reflect
the candidate choices that the voter selected for all
races.
- BUG#1521 (Con’t) View Ballots does not
reflect the candidate choices that the voter selected for all
races.
- BUG#1464. Changing Candidate Block
Options>Justification doesn't cause ballots to
re-layout.
- BUG#1458 'Reset Election' option
appears disabled for Regional Users.
- BUG#1429 Audit Log: the words “Laid
Out” are misspelled.
- BUG#1424 Clicking on 'Format' before
recording audio results in an internal error.
- BUG#1202 Incorrect item highlighted in
tree view after editing tree view label and then double clicking on a
different item.
- BUG#1200 F5 key causes Race items in
tree view to be displayed in the incorrect
order.
- BUG#816 SOVC report shows Reg. Voter
totals in the Cards Cast column when Cards Cast option is checked and Reg.
Voters totals option is unchecked in SOVC
window.
- BUG#579 Crash occurs when trying to
insert a logo with file size >1MB into
header.
Merged from
1-17-25, released January 7,
2002
New Features:
- BUG#2088 Log report precinct IDs and
labels on upload.
- BUG#2311 Log the serial number of the AccuVote-TS unit on
upload.
Bugs
Fixed:
- BUG#2408 Incorrect download copy logged
in AccuVote-TS Server v2 console.
- BUG#2407 Log precincts that fail to
upload if a vote center has already been
uploaded.
- BUG#2406 Upload Log Message Change:
Precinct label and ID appear on new line.
- BUG#2388 Pressing the 'Enter' key
closes the Voter Registration window.
- BUG#2369 Ballot Audit: internal error
occurs when attempting to view a ballot in a precinct where no ballot has been
cast.
- BUG#2368 About dialog says Global,
should say Diebold. Remove NASED
certification label.
- BUG#2355 Loading a file from backup
results in the backup copy being deleted.
- BUG#2307 Gems should be limited to 3
levels of districts.
- BUG#2272 Ballots containing races with
Registered Write-ins cannot be printed from Ballot Image Viewer/View Ballots
dialog box.
- BUG#2266 Error msg needs to be modified
so it's clear to the user what is wrong when selecting Print Artwork without
generating ballots.
- BUG#2259 Backing up database on floppy
disk with insufficient space causes 'Runtime
Error'.
- BUG#2231 Cannot backup/restore
elections with large AVTS results.
- BUG#2227 Regional users can unset the
election's status.
- BUG#2224 'Apply' button enabled when an
Endorsement, Recall or Shadowed race is first
opened.
- BUG#2222 Region incorrectly set when
"Username" does not match "Full name" in User Modification dialog
box.
- BUG#2211 Queuing memory card on
AccuVote-TS Server console with language defined with invalid Locale Id
generates internal error.
- BUG#2210 Race Editor: No warning given
when Art Seq changes.
- BUG#2209 Shouldn't be able to set the
Cards Laid Out status unless all cards are laid
out.
- BUG#2207 Saving in Voter Registration
Totals dialog box produces internal error.
- BUG#1540 Repeated upload attempt from
Ballot Station Results Accumulator is not recorded on Texas audit printer.
- BUG#1161 Resetting election on non-Host
database gives "Internal Error".
Merged from
1-17-24, released October 31,
2002
- BUG#2231 Cannot backup/restore
elections with large AVTS results.
- BUG#2227 Regional users can unset the
election’s status.
- BUG#2224 'Apply' button is enabled when
an Endorsement, Recall or Shadowed race is first
opened.
- BUG#2222 Region incorrectly set when
"Username" does not match "Full name" in User Modification dialog
box.
- BUG#2211 Queuing memory card on
AccuVote-TS Server console with language defined with invalid Locale Id
generates internal error.
- BUG#2209 Shouldn't be able to set the
Cards Laid Out status unless all cards are laid
out.
- BUG#2207 Saving in Voter Registration
Totals dialog box produces internal error.
- BUG#2204 Non-admin users can assign themselves admin
privileges.
- BUG#2184 Canceling in Printer Dialog
under Ballot Image Viewer has no effect.
- BUG#2164 Election Summary reports
incorrect 'Cards Cast' when Reporting Set is
selected.
- BUG#2129 Cards Cast Report shows
incorrect Voter totals for split precincts.
- BUG#2118 Straight party "candidates"
don't have export id field.
- BUG#2106 Candidates of race type
Question are skipped in audio import.
- BUG#2076 Identify default language with
an asterisk in Language dialog.
- BUG#1548 Audio import uses artwork candidate sortseq id instead of report
sortseq id when importing audio.
- BUG#1531 Only one card is printed for a
ballot that has multiple cards when BOD option is checked.
- BUG#1529 Import Audio skips race and
candidate audio when race's sort seq is greater than
100.
- BUG#1525 Cards Cast Report:
inappropriate voter registration allocations by counter
group.
- BUG#1521 Ballot Image Viewer does not
reflect the candidate choices that the voter selected for all
races.
- BUG#1509 The View button remains active
when multiple ballots are selected in the Ballot Image Viewer
window.
- BUG#1508 Erroneous audit printer
message generated in Challenge Board.
- BUG#1494 Unable to modify a header or
create a new header after Tempballotv error msg
appears.
- BUG#1478 Voter Reg totals and Cards
Cast amounts in Cards Cast report are incorrect for ballots with multiple
cards.
- BUG#1477 Voter Reg totals are incorrect
for the first split Precinct in Cards Cast report when CounterGroup Detail
option is checked.
- BUG#1473 Backup menu does nothing and
issues no error.
- BUG#1462 New Standard Export formats
are not saved for subsequent uses.
- BUG#1457 Calculate size should not be
displayed for AVTS vote centers.
- BUG#1455 Unsetting for election without
first responding to the confirmation msg. results in a program
error.
- BUG#1452 Error occurs after clicking on
the 'OK' icon without selecting a Card to manually enter results
for.
- BUG#1430 Some of a race's audio is
missing when doing batch audio import into GEMS.
- BUG#1413 Deselecting Set for Recount
doesn't cause Recount Reporting Set to default to All
Races.
- BUG#1378 GEMS hangs when saving
recorded audio.
- BUG#1177 Races marked as "Not Counted"
can be downloaded and appear in reports.
- BUG#1161 Resetting election on non-Host
database gives "Internal Error".
- BUG#1068 Challenge ballots will only
appear in the Challenge Board after selecting a Challenge
Vote
Center from the VCenter column
in Challenge Board dialog.
- BUG#1061 Count Method “AccuVote-TS”
should be displayed in the Select Counters dialog after selecting Manual
Entry.
- BUG#1059 Sub Districts are sorted
incorrectly in Monitor Scripts>Monitor Script Properties
dialog.
- BUG#970 Races in the Reporting Set
Properties dialog don't highlight correctly when
selected.
- BUG#326 Race Editor: Candidate report
sequence can't be changed; Report seq is same as Art
seq.
Merged changes from 1.17.23, released August 9, 2002
- Implement
requirements for Texas
certification.
- BUG#1406 Races not being displayed and
incorrect number of precincts are reported using JResult
client.
- BUG#1403 Items are not being recorded
in the Audit Log.
- BUG#1365 AccuVote-TS download: The file converter could not process
the rich text in the input file.
- BUG#1364 Extraneous text is randomly
printed on some races on ballot.
- BUG#1309 GEMS' LA IMPORT does not
import Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Tagalog text files
properly.
- BUG#1291 Attempting to recover memory
cards or queuing AccuVote-TS vote center results in 'Too few parameters'
message.
- BUG#1177 Races marked as "Not Counted"
can be downloaded and appear in reports.
- BUG#1149 Connect to Data Base security
crack.
- BUG#1005 User Modification screen: no
error message is displayed if
'Confirm password' and 'Password' fields don't
match.
- Sort sequence not implemented
correctly when adding new Reporting Set in the Reporting Set
dialog.
- Reporting Set ID should be saved when
the Reporting Set Properties dialog is closed.
- List view
does not refresh when the Tree view is refreshed.
- Change properties of the combo boxes
in Vote Center Properties dialog to Drop Down list. This will prevent the user
from typing in invalid information.
- Comment out code that will change the
District when changing the Controlling race of a Shadowed race.
- Change "Disallow skip candidate"
checkbox to "Play all candidates".
- Loading and saving Print Settings
fails on Windows XP.
- Voter registration (VReg) totals do
not add up properly and counter group totals display extra lines in Cards Cast
report.
- Summary Reports Cards Cast totals are
incorrect when importing BRC results.
- Add percentages of Voter Turnout and
Precinct Reporting to Election Summary Report.
Whitman