GraFit 6 Version History
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GraFit
6
release archive
Version |
Fixes and Changes |
6.0.12 |
Fix |
Fixed problem introduced into 6.0.11 where size of certain item
window grid elements was incorrect when run on Windows XP
|
|
6.0.11 |
Fix |
Fixed issue with Save As dialog box not always
correctly setting file extension when the the Save As Type box altered. |
Fix |
Fixed issue with Export Graph dialog box not
always correctly setting file extension when the the Save As Type box
altered. |
|
6.0.10 |
Fix |
Registry not being updated correctly to restore
function if a later version of GraFit is installed.
Fixed, but see PRB069.htm
for more information. |
Fix |
If legend text resizes because a field changes
this did not result in the legend being resized. Fixed. |
Fix |
Auto resize icons was not always working
correctly. Fixed. |
New |
Now supports the ability to drag maximized
windows on Windows 7. |
Fix |
Maximized window title bar fonts now display
correctly on Windows 7. |
Fix |
Resizing of tabbed item windows fixed. |
|
6.0.9 |
Fix |
Stopped executable being incorrectly flagged as
a "virus threat" by some anti-virus products. |
Fix |
Redoing deletion of an item
does not send notification of change to the other windows. Fixed. |
Fix |
If tabbed Item windows were
sized smaller than optimal size then when opened there were problems
with the tab window positioning. Fixed. |
Fix |
Opening template files via
File
New was adding them to the Windows 7 recent file list. Fixed. |
|
6.0.8 |
Fix |
Pasting into curve
constants and parameters pages grid, where selection is less than
clipboard data size could cause crash. |
Fix |
Selecting context menu
options within graph curve constants and parameters pages grid could
result in crash. |
Fix |
Calculated function dialog,
number of selected columns not updated correctly when the dialog starts
if this is not equal to 0. |
Fix |
Transformations not marked
as dirty if transform data or transform curve checked/unchecked without
any other part of transformation varying. |
Fix |
Error in transformation
data tab could give assert if transformation data definition edited. |
Fix |
Status bar text for
insertion of "pi" (syntax editor) incorrect (said
"pi\npi"). |
Change |
Use of initial estimate
values of 0 are now disallowed. This is because the data fitting
routines vary the estimates by small proportions to find the best
solution, which does not work correctly if the starting point is 0. |
Fix |
The tooltip for x(n) data
said "x (2)". |
Fix |
Invalid error values in
parameter fits could cause program crash when a graph results listing
was shown. |
Fix |
Options Right to Left
didn't relocate Item Workspace. |
New |
Enabled Font command from
ribbon for text within graphs. |
New |
Added "Font..." command to
context menu for text within graphs |
Fix |
When running embedded in
another application, selecting a file from the Recent File List
discarded the current file. This is now prevented and an error message
given. |
Fix |
When running embedded in
another application, the File
Close menu was incorrectly enabled. |
|
6.0.7 |
Fix |
Some
elements of status bar information were not being displayed corrected |
Fix |
Size of font used in Equation Definition Symbols list boxes,
Transformation Data Points Symbols list and Transformation Curve Symbols
list were not consistent in size |
Fix |
Graph Export command: the DPI setting for TIFF export is greyed out when
the dialog is initially displayed, but only in the old-style XP dialog
boxes. |
New |
Recent documents now display on the Windows 7 toolbar |
|
6.0.6 |
New |
Sub-menus on ribbon bar now
show tooltips |
Fix |
The "replicates" data
templates failed with an error message if multiple identical values are
entered for a given x data value |
Fix |
If GraFit is started with
the Item Window closed, opening a data file resulted in the program
crashing |
Fix |
The DIF import/export
filter would not allow single rows or columns to be pasted |
|
6.0.5 |
Fix |
Installation program uses MFC9 redistributable
packages rather than just installing the files. Fixes installation
problem with Windows 2000. |
Fix |
It was possible to close both ribbon and menu bars
and so have it impossible to reopen them. |
|
6.0.4 |
Fix |
Project window icon size not being saved/restored between program
sessions. |
Fix |
Grid text size within item windows not being set correctly on XP
systems. |
Change |
File Properties were not readable from the File Manager when using
Vista. Updated installation program to allow these to be visible in the
preview pane and in the full details (File
Properties) under Vista.
Works for GraFit 6 workspace and template files. InfoTip also updated to
show file title info if present. |
Change |
All folder icons updated to be more like standard Vista icons |
Change |
Changed the default data directory from "My GraFit Data" to
"GraFit
Data" to be more Vista compatible. Program upgrades the directory
structure automatically on first run. Also "My GraFit Templates" "My
GraFit Items" and "My Hard-coded Equations" have the
"My" removed. |
|
6.0.3 |
Fix |
Problem fixed that sometimes resulted in not creating
user directories during
install |
Fix |
Various file handling dialogs were not showing specific dialog titles
and "Open" button names. |
Change |
Export graph dialog changed for Vista. Default export type now
compressed TIFF for both. |
Change |
Folder and import library icons updated |
New |
Changed file open dialogs to use Vista appearance when possible.
|
|
6.0.2 |
Change |
"Print Direct"
command renamed "Quick Print". Default Quick Access Toolbar icon
changed from �Print� to "Quick
Print" Print also added to Quick
Access command list menu. |
Fix |
GraFit did not update
its appearance when the system font smoothing settings changed.
Fixed. |
New |
Redo command added to
the list of pre-defined Quick Access Toolbar Controls. |
Fix |
Editing data in data
table that had more than 6 decimal places of precision resulted
in loss of precision when double-clicked on to edit. Fixed |
New |
Added
"Ignore Data""handling in the data table in the data table |
New |
New
"Ignore Data"
tutorial added |
New |
Documentation updated
to describe the new "ignore data" handler |
New |
Text color selection
combo can now set color for Data Table text. Depending on data
entry point it sets colors for editable / non-editable / locked
/ heading / row+column fields. |
Change |
Removed display of
the Undo type in the "Undo" menu command to improve the ribbon
display. Similarly for Redo menu. |
New |
Font selection combo
and size selection combo can now set font for Data table. Also
bold and italic selections work. |
Fix |
Clicking on header in
Font selection combo resulted in a blank font name. Fixed |
Change |
Font selection dialog
tooltip updated use to Vista-style dialog thumbnail. |
New |
Now shows keyboard
tips when ALT pressed. Changed keyboard shortcuts for Print
submenu. |
|
6.0.1 |
Fix |
Black theme had
less than legible fonts on item selection tab |
Fix |
Three
chapters were missing from the online manual |
Fix |
Fitting
info broken for non-linear fit |
Fix |
Histogram
wizard tick size page incorrectly said "Chart Wizard" |
Fix |
Chart
Wizard incorrectly said "XY Graph Wizard" for data point style
and join style pages |
New |
Added
Column
Properties command to Column Type menu |
New |
File
Close command added to legacy GraFit menus |
|
6.0.0 |
Initial release |