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Welcome to the FBDK group! Here is where you can ask questions and get answers about the IEC 61499 Function Block Development Kit (FBDK), available from Holobloc Inc.

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James Christensen

5/26/21

FBDK 11.0 release

FBDK 11.0 is now in release at https://holobloc.com/fbdk.htm. The major new feature is support of

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FBDK 11.0 release

FBDK 11.0 is now in release at https://holobloc.com/fbdk.htm. The major new feature is support of

5/26/21

Jason Gladen, James Christensen3

5/26/21

Issue starting fbdk8 (failed to update?) Is it just me?

Thanks Jim, That worked perfectly. The landing page for holobloc.com may need and update as it is

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Issue starting fbdk8 (failed to update?) Is it just me?

Thanks Jim, That worked perfectly. The landing page for holobloc.com may need and update as it is

5/26/21

James Christensen

2/19/21

Holobloc website maintenance

The holobloc.com website is "down for maintenance" (meaning that I messed up the DNS

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Holobloc website maintenance

The holobloc.com website is "down for maintenance" (meaning that I messed up the DNS

2/19/21

Simon Dreyer, James Christensen5

2/2/21

Video Tutorial Help

Hmm... how about a link to Google Sheets? Other ideas? On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 11:04 PM Simon Dreyer

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Video Tutorial Help

Hmm... how about a link to Google Sheets? Other ideas? On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 11:04 PM Simon Dreyer

2/2/21

saranya karuppanan, Jim Christensen2

5/26/20

Is it possible to run FBDK in web browser

It used to be possible to exercise FBDK library elements as applets in a web browser, but that went

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Is it possible to run FBDK in web browser

It used to be possible to exercise FBDK library elements as applets in a web browser, but that went

5/26/20

James Christensen

5/26/20

FBDK 8.2 Release

Today's release of FBDK 8.2 contains two new features: Support for Simple EC States, ECCs, and

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FBDK 8.2 Release

Today's release of FBDK 8.2 contains two new features: Support for Simple EC States, ECCs, and

5/26/20

James Christensen

3/9/20

FBDK 8.1 Version 20200309

Today's self-update of the FBDK includes a correction to the ASN.1 tag of the MATRIX data type.

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FBDK 8.1 Version 20200309

Today's self-update of the FBDK includes a correction to the ASN.1 tag of the MATRIX data type.

3/9/20

James Christensen

1/18/20

New Design Pattern: Distributed Adapter

Today's FBDK/FBRT drop (20200118) contains a worked example of a new Design Pattern: Remote

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New Design Pattern: Distributed Adapter

Today's FBDK/FBRT drop (20200118) contains a worked example of a new Design Pattern: Remote

1/18/20

James Christensen

12/30/19

The <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> headers have been removed from

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The <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> headers have been removed from

12/30/19

kirill dorofeyev, James Christensen3

12/30/19

DTD parsing errors

Hi Jim, thanks for the feedback. 1. the answer on stackoverflow says there are two issues -- first,

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DTD parsing errors

Hi Jim, thanks for the feedback. 1. the answer on stackoverflow says there are two issues -- first,

12/30/19

Jim Christensen

9/10/19

FBDK 8.1 Release

FBDK 8.1 is available for download or auto-update. See the What's New page for details.

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FBDK 8.1 Release

FBDK 8.1 is available for download or auto-update. See the What's New page for details.

9/10/19

azri othman, James Christensen5

9/7/19

Unable to RUN "system" at fbdk8

Azri, Thanks for calling this bug to my attention. Always happy to squash 'em! -- Best regards,

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Unable to RUN "system" at fbdk8

Azri, Thanks for calling this bug to my attention. Always happy to squash 'em! -- Best regards,

9/7/19

John Parker, … Alois Zoitl4

2/10/19

Running fbrt.jar from the command line

Thanks Jim and Alois I guess that means, for now, there is no way to easily package the demo? Can you

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Running fbrt.jar from the command line

Thanks Jim and Alois I guess that means, for now, there is no way to easily package the demo? Can you

2/10/19

James Christensen

1/3/19

Expanded "Hover Help"

The FBDK is now capable of including "Hover Help" for internal variables, LD rungs, Service

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Expanded "Hover Help"

The FBDK is now capable of including "Hover Help" for internal variables, LD rungs, Service

1/3/19

James Christensen

12/18/18

FBDK 8.0 Release

Release 8.0 of the FBDK/FBRT is now available at https://www.holobloc.com/fbdk8/ (the numbering is to

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FBDK 8.0 Release

Release 8.0 of the FBDK/FBRT is now available at https://www.holobloc.com/fbdk8/ (the numbering is to

12/18/18

Alois Zoitl, … Muhammad Azri Othman4

12/4/18

Connecting IEC 61499 Applications with Simulation models in Matlab

Hi everyone, has someone already tried with FBDK? Best regards, Azri On Sunday, June 11, 2017 at 2:28

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Connecting IEC 61499 Applications with Simulation models in Matlab

Hi everyone, has someone already tried with FBDK? Best regards, Azri On Sunday, June 11, 2017 at 2:28

12/4/18

abdellahi elam, James Christensen3

11/13/18

Thanks , what about siemens ? Le mar. 13 nov. 2018 à 16:31, James Christensen <james.h.christensen

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Thanks , what about siemens ? Le mar. 13 nov. 2018 à 16:31, James Christensen <james.h.christensen

11/13/18

James Christensen, Alois Zoitl3

11/3/18

Network Configuration for FBDK+FBRT

Thanks for spotting this, Alois. The link is fixed now. -- Best regards, Jim Christensen On Sat, Nov

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Network Configuration for FBDK+FBRT

Thanks for spotting this, Alois. The link is fixed now. -- Best regards, Jim Christensen On Sat, Nov

11/3/18

James Christensen2

8/28/18

Re: FBDK (2.6/3.3): String guard evaluation in ECC

Oops, CALC5 had the wrong initial state! Attached is the corrected version. These FB types are now in

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Re: FBDK (2.6/3.3): String guard evaluation in ECC

Oops, CALC5 had the wrong initial state! Attached is the corrected version. These FB types are now in

8/28/18

James Christensen

8/21/18

FBDK 3.3 Release

In addition to clickable documentation links, the FBDK now generates hoverable pop-up documentation (

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FBDK 3.3 Release

In addition to clickable documentation links, the FBDK now generates hoverable pop-up documentation (

8/21/18

James Christensen

7/15/18

Security Upgrade and FBDK 3.2 release

The holobloc.com website has been upgraded to use the HTTPS (secure HTTP) protocol for all served

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Security Upgrade and FBDK 3.2 release

The holobloc.com website has been upgraded to use the HTTPS (secure HTTP) protocol for all served

7/15/18

6/23/18

Fwd: Us congress hearing of maan alsaan Money laundry قضية الكونغجرس لغسيل الأموال للمليادير معن الصانع

YouTube videos of US Congress money laundering hearing of Saudi Billionaire " Maan Al sanea

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Fwd: Us congress hearing of maan alsaan Money laundry قضية الكونغجرس لغسيل الأموال للمليادير معن الصانع

YouTube videos of US Congress money laundering hearing of Saudi Billionaire " Maan Al sanea

6/23/18

James Christensen, … willi...@gmail.com3

6/14/18

Web animation of FBDK documents

Dear Jim This is quite interesting. I always think we should define standard HMI FB Components for

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Web animation of FBDK documents

Dear Jim This is quite interesting. I always think we should define standard HMI FB Components for

6/14/18

James Christensen

1/26/18

FBDK 3.0 Release

FBDK 3.0 is now available at http://www.holobloc.com/fbdk3/. New features include: The FBDK and FBRT

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FBDK 3.0 Release

FBDK 3.0 is now available at http://www.holobloc.com/fbdk3/. New features include: The FBDK and FBRT

1/26/18

James Christensen

11/15/17

FBMGT DTD update

In converting from an ad hoc XML parser to a validating SAX parser for decoding the elements defined

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FBMGT DTD update

In converting from an ad hoc XML parser to a validating SAX parser for decoding the elements defined

11/15/17

mazr...@gmail.com, … James Christensen5

10/3/17

How to open .sys and .fbt from external source.

Thanks for the reminder, Karthhic. Also, if you want to save an imported library element to a

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How to open .sys and .fbt from external source.

Thanks for the reminder, Karthhic. Also, if you want to save an imported library element to a

10/3/17

karthhic Mukil, … Alois Zoitl8

9/8/17

A simple Explaination of ECC using an example.

As more IEC 62499 tutorial inforamtion is needed I'm happy to help. Also the ECC is one of the

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A simple Explaination of ECC using an example.

As more IEC 62499 tutorial inforamtion is needed I'm happy to help. Also the ECC is one of the

9/8/17

James Christensen

6/9/17

Re: request training

First you need to familiarize yourself with the concepts of IEC Standard 61499. A brief overview is

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Re: request training

First you need to familiarize yourself with the concepts of IEC Standard 61499. A brief overview is

6/9/17

Jim Christensen, karthhic Mukil2

5/4/17

FBDK 2.6 Version 20170408

Thank you Jim On Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 6:47:06 PM UTC+3, Jim Christensen wrote: A new release

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FBDK 2.6 Version 20170408

Thank you Jim On Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 6:47:06 PM UTC+3, Jim Christensen wrote: A new release

5/4/17

Raj Iyer, James Christensen3

3/1/17

How to create a Frame_Device

Thanks Jim, It was worth persisting with learning using FBDK with Fischer & Boucher's widely

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How to create a Frame_Device

Thanks Jim, It was worth persisting with learning using FBDK with Fischer & Boucher's widely

3/1/17

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