What's new in SSPX 6.4
Nov 20, 2017
- Add another sequence in cdem models via the Preferences panel.
New in SSPX 6.3 (Oct 19, 2017)
- Fixed update of Activate Stations menus
- Built in Xcode 9.0
New in SSPX 6.2 (Jan 16, 2017)
- Fix a nasty bug where deleted, inserted or edited stations did not update in the Plot view (please update)
- Add copy and paste functionalities
- Update copyright to 2017
New in SSPX 6.1 (May 9, 2016)
- Add an option in Preferences to color growth and pre-growth strata differently in cdem models.
New in SSPX 6.0 (Jan 20, 2016)
- Fix major issues with progress panel
- Fix crash upon Delaunay computation
- png image of Map View contains all overlays and annotations
- Fix several issues with batch processing text or cdem files
- Remove batch processing option for Map View
- Version 5.9 is not very reliable. Please update to this new version
New in SSPX 5.9 (Jan 10, 2016)
- Show progress panel when computing strain, adjusting displacement vectors or batch processing files
- Update plot as files are batch processed
- No undo for Stations -> Make Reference and Adjust Displacement Vectors operations
- Read growth strata in cdem simulations
- Fix transparency of cells in Map view
- Fix display of selected stations in Map view
- Allow outgoing connections in entitlements for better performance of Map View
- Minor interface glitches and bugs
New in SSPX 5.8 (Oct 7, 2015)
- Read connectivity file in Delaunay panel. This allows mixing user-defined triangular and quadrilateral cells.
- Alternating colouring of unlimited number of layers in cdem models.
- Improve performance, particularly when plotting thousands of stations.
New in SSPX 5.7 (Aug 20, 2015)
- Cells without strain are not displayed in the Map view
New in SSPX 5.6 (Apr 1, 2015)
- For cdem files, fixed display of displacement vectors on boundary particles
New in SSPX 5.5 (Mar 7, 2015)
- Correctly apply plotting preferences at program start
New in SSPX 5.4 (Feb 26, 2015)
- Further optimisations
- Fix crash and behaviour when plotting zero displacement vectors or strain
- Add Apply buttons in the Inspector views. This improves performance when working with thousands of stations.
- Add options in the Preference panel to set up the elements to plot and the strategy to color cells in new documents.
- Updated documentation
New in SSPX 5.3 (Dec 22, 2014)
- Use Automatic Reference counting
- Several optimisations for Yosemite
- Greatly improved performance: Strain computations are much faster
- Restore functionality of batch processing menus: Images files from these menus are saved to the ~/Pictures folder
- This is an important update that restores the functionality and speed of SSPX in Yosemite
New in SSPX 5.2 (Nov 7, 2014)
- Select and make ready for edit upon adding a station
- Fix minor interface glitches
New in SSPX 5.1 (Oct 10, 2014)
New in SSPX 5.0 (Aug 19, 2014)
- Fix more bugs with Map view
- Zoom pop-up button in default Plot view now works
New in SSPX 4.9 (Aug 8, 2014)
- Fix several bugs related to Map View
- Allow for Standard, Satellite or Hybrid Map view type
New in SSPX 4.8 (Jun 4, 2014)
- Fix length of maximum shear strain ticks
- Fix size of ellipses in Satellite view
- Move mouse over Satellite view shows view coordinates
- Mouse dragging over Satellite view scrolls the view
New in SSPX 4.7 (May 9, 2014)
- Satellite View (NEW): Plot lat-long or UTM data on a MapKit Satellite view and interact with the view as in Apple's Maps
- Improve zooming of normal plot view
New in SSPX 4.6 (Apr 14, 2014)
- Faster drawing and better performance of the Plot view
New in SSPX 4.4 (Dec 20, 2013)
- Built in Xcode 5.01 and ready for OS X 10.9
New in SSPX 4.3 (Jun 28, 2013)
- Add transparency to stations, labels, and displacement vectors but only when cells are coloured
- Add plotting of displacement error ellipses
New in SSPX 4.2 (Jun 28, 2013)
- Add arrows to displacement vectors and improve their display
- Fix minor bugs when writing 3D strain to a text file
- Fix minor bugs when saving a plot as pdf or eps
- Add a menu to load cdem 2D and 3D files (Stuart Hardy)
- Add options to compute and write to text strain in a 3D grid rather than in a slice
- Batch processing of text and cdem files
- Built in Xcode 4.6.2
New in SSPX 4.1 (Dec 6, 2012)
- When writing strain to a txt file, errors are also written
- Built in Xcode 4.5.1
New in SSPX 4.0 (Oct 2, 2012)
- Remove Sandboxing (Apple's dictatorial nonsense)
- Built in Xcode 4.5
New in SSPX 3.8 (Sep 1, 2012)
- Remove some deprecated methods
- Optimize update of menu items
- Sandboxed
- Signed with an Apple Developer ID
- Built in Xcode 4.4
New in SSPX 3.7 (Mar 31, 2012)
- Add a DEM format for stations. This allows plotting stations (particles) with their actual radii and if the stations id's are 1-4, coloring the particles (good for DEM layered models).
- Add transparency to stations, stations labels, and displacement vectors if there are cells behind these elements.
- Increase maximum zoom to 50 x.
New in SSPX 3.5 (Jan 17, 2011)
- Better icons resolution
- Built in Xcode 3.2.5
New in SSPX 3.4 (Sep 20, 2010)
- Thorough revision to improve speed when dealing with hundreds of thousand of stations
- Fix several bugs
New in SSPX 3.3 (Sep 3, 2010)
- Considerably speed up the drawing of stations, labels, and displacement vectors.
New in SSPX 3.2 (Aug 27, 2010)
- Fix several bugs that prevent selected units in the table to be properly displayed in the plot view
- Slight performance improvement in strain calculation
New in SSPX 3.1 (Aug 3, 2010)
- Fix a rounding error when computing line from direction cosines
- Fix a bug when loading/dragging stations and polygons text files into the program. Now any plain text document can be opened.
- Built in Xcode 3.2.3
New in SSPX 3.0 (Jun 4, 2010)
- Fix a small bug when loading text files
New in SSPX 2.9 (Nov 27, 2009)
- Fix a bug when undoing edits in stations table
- Specified encoding for output text files is UTF-8
- Built in Xcode 3.2.1, 10.6 Base SDK, GCC 4.2, and target 10.4
New in SSPX 2.8 (May 7, 2009)
- Upadate Cardozo and Allmendinger reference in Computers & Geosciences.
New in SSPX 2.7 (Mar 19, 2009)
- Correct a bug when writing stations to a Google Earth kml file.
New in SSPX 2.6 (Nov 11, 2008)
- Add a view in the Inspector to specify slices of any orientation.
- Faster filtering of stations for a slice of given width and orientation.
- Faster strain computation and drawing, specially in slices.
- Faster Delaunay strain computation.
- Fix a bug introduced in version 2.5: Now strain updates when activating/deactivating stations.
- Fix a bug in sense of rotation on non-horizontal slices.
- Fix a bug when computing the plunge of displacement vectorsPlunge is 0.0 (and not NaN) when displacement magnitude is 0.0.
- Suppress Undo-Redo in documents with more than 1000 stations.
- Minor interface improvements.
New in SSPX 2.5 (Sep 29, 2008)
- Avoid Undo-Redo in Activate-Deactivate actions for models with more than 5000 stations. Undo-Redo is nice but makes the program crash in models with tens of thousands of stations.
New in SSPX 2.4 (Aug 19, 2008)
- Add help tips to column headings of stations table.
- Built in XCode 3.1
New in SSPX 2.3 (Jun 18, 2008)
- Improve performance of menu bar
- Fix a bug when opening polygon files
- Improve performance of plotting (2D slices through 3D data)
New in SSPX 2.2 (Jun 5, 2008)
New in SSPX 2.1 (May 19, 2008)
- Improve plotting performance.
New in SSPX 2.0 (May 16, 2008)
- Fix a bug when dragging selected rows from Stations table to a text editor
New in SSPX 1.9 (Mar 31, 2008)
- Fix a bug in Delaunay triangulation of regular grids.