Updates for firmware 3.08 primarily#1

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Commits on Apr 27, 2017

made updates to fix things
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Commits on Dec 29, 2017

updated for FW version 3.08. Fixed some broken config branches and set up x32parameters to be able to use sections of the config in other applications. passing a string to get_settings() while ret…

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