# Param getset for string types fails to be read by UAVCAN GUI tool

**URL:** <https://forum.opencyphal.org/t/param-getset-for-string-types-fails-to-be-read-by-uavcan-gui-tool/772>\
**Category:** Libcanard\
**Created:** [March 5, 2020, 4:34am UTC](https://forum.opencyphal.org/t/param-getset-for-string-types-fails-to-be-read-by-uavcan-gui-tool/772 "2020-03-05T04:34:09Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 5, 2020, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.opencyphal.org/t/param-getset-for-string-types-fails-to-be-read-by-uavcan-gui-tool/772/2 "2020-03-05T17:28:59Z")

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This is probably caused by the known bug in PyUAVCAN v0:

[https://github.com/UAVCAN/pyuavcan/issues/32](https://github.com/UAVCAN/pyuavcan/issues/32)

We do not have any resources committed to fixing that because v1 is the focus of the current development. Have you considered migrating to v1? Libcanard v1 is already usable:

> [@Libcanard for UAVCAN/CAN v1 is released](https://forum.opencyphal.org/t/libcanard-for-uavcan-can-v1-is-released/774):
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> Libcanard v0.100, implementing UAVCAN/CAN v1, is now available: Key features: Full test coverage and static analysis. Partial compliance with automatically enforceable MISRA C rules (compliance report not available). Detailed time complexity and memory requirement models for the benefit of real-time high-integrity applications. Purely reactive API without the need for background servicing. Support for CAN FD. Support for redundant transports. Compatibility with 8/16/32/64-bit platforms. The…

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