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ANT Agent for Mac software version 2.1.4
as of October 22, 2009
View installation instructions and system requirements
Notes:
- Garmin ANT Agent allows you to transfer fitness data from compatible Garmin ANT devices to and from your computer. Garmin ANT Agent detects any paired Garmin devices in range and automatically downloads fitness data to your computer and transfers the data to Garmin Connect.
- This version supports:
Receiving history from all Garmin ANT devices
Sending received history to Garmin Connect
Goals in Garmin Connect will automatically be sent to your Forerunner 310XT and 405 when receiving history
Sending workouts, courses and user profile to Forerunner 310XT and 405 from Training Center
Updating firmware in FR60, Forerunner 310XT and Forerunner 405
Sending goals to Forerunner 310XT and 405 from Garmin Connect
Receiving workouts and courses from Forerunner 310XT
- Coming in the future versions:
Sending workouts and courses to Forerunner 310XT and 405 from Garmin Connect
- System Requirements:
PowerPC or Intel-based Mac
OS 10.4.11 or later
256 MB RAM
150 MB free disk space
USB port
Change History
Changes made from version 2.1.3 to 2.1.4:
- Fixed issues on Snow Leopard with large device upload including firmware and courses to the Forerunner 405 and 310XT.
- Fixed issue with auto update constantly nagging the user about update file downloads.
Note: The fix will only be seen on the next update after this one.
- Fixed issue where hyperlink to Garmin Connect causes the status text font to change when clicked.
Changes made from version 2.1.2 to 2.1.3:
- Fixed issue with repeated transfer failures with the Forerunner 405CX.
- Fixed issue with not being able to update the firmware on a Forerunner 405 when the device is held in boot block mode.
- Fixed issue where transfers with Forerunner 310XT could take too long.
- Fixed issue where multisport transitions received from a Forerunner 310XT were not being saved properly.
- Fixed issue where Ant Agent would crash during transfer.
Changes made from version 2.1.0 to 2.1.2:
- Localized ANT Agent into Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Danish, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch(Netherlands), Norwegian, Portuguese(Brazil),Portuguese(Portugal) and Swedish.
- Fixed an issue with firmware updates from 2.3 to 2.5 on the Forerunner 405.
- Fixed a crash related to Forerunner 405 transfer.
- Added ability to re-launch and re-authorize device on Garmin Connect in case of error.
- Fixed a bug where ANT Agent would not quit after downloading an update in the background.
- Fixed issue where cycling cadence that was received from a power meter source in Forerunner310XT activity files was not being handled correctly when creating TCX activity files.
Changes made from version 2.0.3 to 2.1.0:
- Added support for FR60 and Forerunner 310XT
- Download history from FR60 and Forerunner 310XT
- Send firmware updates and user profile to FR60 and Forerunner 310XT
- Send/Receive workouts, courses and goals from Forerunner 310XT.
- Updated last transfer status text to include information about Garmin Connect server responses during transfer.
- Avoided creating duplicates of TCX files in the device History folder.
- Fixed a crash where launching ANT Agent would crash when a removable volume with non-English characters in the name was mounted.
- Fixed crashes involving application termination.
- Fixed issue on PowerPC Mac which could cause a crash when the ANT stick was unplugged.
Changes made from version 2.0.2 to 2.0.3:
- Fixed transfer crash in FR50 when the data in the watch is corrupted.
- Modified 'Authorization OK' dialog for better visibility.
- Fixed crashes that occurs when quitting the application.
- Fixed a crash after downloading goals from Garmin Connect and sending to the device in OS 10.4.11.
- Added support for updating Forerunner 405 firmware
- Added support for sending goals to Forerunner 405 from Garmin Connect
Changes made from version 2.0.1 to 2.0.2:
- Sending courses, workouts and user profile to FR405 from Mac Training Center.
- Auto detection of changes to proxy device directory that provides a visual indication that a transfer is pending to the device.
- Provided time remaining information for transfers.
- Improved performance of transfers.
- Provided friendly names for devices during pairing.
- Fixed an issue that would cause the application to get into a bad state when device folders get corrupted.
Installation Instructions
- Download the dmg file using the link above.
- Double-click the downloaded file to open it.
- A new Finder window will open. Locate and double-click on the 'Garmin ANT Agent' icon.
- Follow the installer program's prompts to install the Garmin ANT Agent.
System requirements
- Apple Macintosh with a PowerPC or Intel processor
- Mac OS 10.4 or higher