Thursday, October 29, 2009

GTData version 9.0.0.1 is Available


GTData version 9.0.0.1 is available.
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09.00.00.01 - 10/28/09
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- FIX - #5990 - GTQuery - GTQuery was not displaying the version number in the output header.

- NEW - #6008 - GTRemapFont - GTRemapFont utility added to remap fonts by number in a .gtg file.

- NEW - #6086 - GTCompact - All deleted elements are not omitted.

- NEW - #6094 - GTLabelGtg - The LabelAttribute entry can now be set to "\n" to allow carriage returns to be placed between attributes.

- FIX - #6122 - GTIndex - The TrueType font list was not show when the application ran.

- NEW - #6124 - Support for Redline Edit Logfiles with the -editFile parameter.

- CHG - #6125 - InstallShield Setup change to allow upgrade if installing a newer version instead of requiring the previous version to be removed.

Friday, October 23, 2009

GTVx 8.0.x.12 is Available



Version 8.0.x.12 of GTVx is available.

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08.00.00.12 - 10/23/09
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- NEW - #5904 - The GetFilterIdFromGisInfo method has been added to return a list of Filter ids from a GIS Feature and GIS Component information stored in the Filter Description field.

- NEW - #5905 - GetGisInfoFromFilterId method has been added.
- FIX - #5925 - The first record in the sorted index (.idx) would not be returned when multiple records with the same keys were found.

- CHG - #5934 - UpdateElementSetText will now pad the new text element with spaces instead of nul characters if the new text string is shorter than the existing one.

- NEW - #5944 - The BGMaskAddShapeFromBuffer method was added.

- NEW - #5957 - New BGMask functionality added: BGMaskAddShapeFromBufferEx, BGMaskDeleteByKey, BGMaskGetList, BGMaskGetRange, BGMaskClearHighlight, BGMaskSetHighlight, BGMaskGetElementInfo, BGMaskAddCircleEx, BGMaskChangeColor, BGMaskMoveToBack, BGMaskMoveToFront.

- NEW - #5958 - Session Data Info support added. New Methods: AddSessionDataInfo, ClearSessionDataInfo, RemoveSessionDataInfo, GetSessionDataInfo.

- NEW - #5959 - New events: SavingSessionBefore and SavingSessionAfter. FileOpened

- FIX - #5960 - Ascii Representation of Embedded data did not handle Pipes in the data.

- NEW - #5977 - ElementGetPartList method has been added.

- CHG - #6006 - More font sizes were added to the Text Size combo in the Place Text Dialog.

- NEW - #6007 - CustomPrint functionality has been added. New methods: CustomPrint, CustomPrintAddInstruction, CustomPrintClearInstructions.

- NEW - #6038 - UniqueListAdd, UniqueListCheck, UniqueListClear, UniqueListGetListOfSame methods have been added.

- NEW - #6039 - Data Property FeatureCountHighlight added to enable (1) or disable (0) the Feature Count Highlighting. The default is to highlight.

- NEW - #6044 - New methods added to View object: IsPointOnElement and CheckForIntersectingElements

- NEW - #6091 - The CountFeatureDetail method will now process each element in a group separately if the group does not test as a closed shape.

- NEW - #6092 - Fill Style now supported in Style Definitions.

- NEW - #6096 - The FindIntersection method has been added.

- NEW - #6103 - RequestNewBreakElementKeys event is fired if breaking an element at a vertex will create a new element (breaking a linestring).

- FIX - #6104 - On Break at Vertex would be enabled and would work when the required number of point in the element were not met.

- NEW - #6106 - VertexEditMask has been added to the Data Properties. The following values can be ORed together to disable one or more items on the vertex menu: 1 - Split, 2 - Delete, 4 - Add

- FIX - #6109 - Add, Delete, and Break at Vertex were causing the ElementSelected event to be fired too many times as the old element was deleted and the new element was added.

- CHG - #6119 - Changes to the InstallShield setup, so that a previous version will automatically be removed when installing a new version. The installation no longer needs to be run twice when upgrading.

GTViewer version 9.0.x.3 is Available



GTViewer version 9.0.x.3 is available. The Release Candidate and Released version held up the normal flow of updates for the last month. We will now resume our normal schedule.

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09.00.00.03 - 10/23/09
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- FIX - #6110 - Add, Delete, and Break at Vertex were causing the ElementSelected event to be fired too many times as the old element was deleted and the new element was added.

- FIX - #6111 - Attribute Info dialog now uses a default width that includes the Count button.

- NEW - #6112 - Count Detail dialog will now show coordinate values in Lat/Long if one of the Lat/Long coordinate readout modes is used.

- CHG - #6113 - Tip of the Day no longer shown at startup.

- FIX - #6117 - Hatch Fill on Shape with Hole elements would not use the correct fill color.

- FIX - #6118 - Print to Scale with Center of View was not getting all of the graphics in the print (it was still using center point as the lower left corner of the spatial query).

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

GTViewer 9.0 has been Released!



GTViewer 9.0 has been released.


New Features
  • Favorites - Create and return to favorite locations.
  • Applications Menu Item - place External Applications under the Query menu or the new Applications menu.
  • Location History Dialog Enhancements - Query entries now include prompt values; history list can be filtered to show only Query entries.
  • ToolBoxes - Define up to 10 ToolBoxes whose buttons can perform queries, activate presets, toggle the display of feature sets, run external applications, and more.
  • Locate XY Dialog Enhancements - User can select between X/Y and Lat/Long modes; Last 10 locates are now stored in a history list.
  • Attribute Info Dialog Enhancements - Print attribute info; Jump to Style Manager; Copy individual values to clipboard.
  • Custom Print Labels - Provide up to 10 custom label prompts to add custom information to prints.
  • Hatch Fill Styles - 6 new hatch fill styles are now supported.
  • Custom Attribute Info Tabs - Create a new tab by combining attributes values from other tabs.
  • Command-Line Parameter Enhancements - Specify X/Y or Lat/Long to locate; Set Display Preset.
  • GPS Reference Point - Place a reference point and the GPS indicator will always point in its direction.
  • Query Results Dialog Enhancements - Get Attribute Info for selected record; Set GPS reference point on Located feature.
  • Dynamic Highlighting Support - API provided for highlighting features based on attribute values.
  • API - 38 new methods and events added.
  • Windows 7 tested.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

GTViewer 9.0 Release Candidate is Available



The Release Candidate for GTViewer version 9.0 is available. Current GTViewer users can get the release candidate by contacting support@gti-us.com.

New Features
  • Favorites - Create and return to favorite locations.
  • Applications Menu Item - place External Applications under the Query menu or the new Applications menu.
  • Location History Dialog Enhancements - Query entries now include prompt values; history list can be filtered to show only Query entries.
  • ToolBoxes - Define up to 10 ToolBoxes whose buttons can perform queries, activate presets, toggle the display of feature sets, run external applications, and more.
  • Locate XY Dialog Enhancements - User can select between X/Y and Lat/Long modes; Last 10 locates are now stored in a history list.
  • Attribute Info Dialog Enhancements - Print attribute info; Jump to Style Manager; Copy individual values to clipboard.
  • Custom Print Labels - Provide up to 10 custom label prompts to add custom information to prints.
  • Hatch Fill Styles - 6 new hatch fill styles are now supported.
  • Custom Attribute Info Tabs - Create a new tab by combining attributes values from other tabs.
  • Command-Line Parameter Enhancements - Specify X/Y or Lat/Long to locate; Set Display Preset.
  • GPS Reference Point - Place a reference point and the GPS indicator will always point in its direction.
  • Query Results Dialog Enhancements - Get Attribute Info for selected record; Set GPS reference point on Located feature.
  • Dynamic Highlighting Support - API provided for highlighting features based on attribute values.
  • API - 38 new methods and events added.