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High-D Changelog

What's new in High-D 2019.9.3

Feb 2, 2024
  • Added support (in beta) for non-linear scale tranformations
  • Improved installer
  • General bug fixes and improvements

New in High-D 2019.9.2 (Dec 29, 2023)

  • Improved connnectivity to MySQL and PostgreSQL
  • New token-based code signing certificate
  • Compatibility with macOS 14 (Sonoma)
  • General bug fixes and improvements

New in High-D 2019.9.0 (Jul 19, 2023)

  • Forbes Global 2000 - 2023 dataset
  • Improved connnectivity to MySQL and PostgreSQL
  • General bug fixes and improvements
  • Improved installer
  • Updated runtime to 11.0.16+8-b2043.64

New in High-D 2019.8.4 (Dec 6, 2022)

  • Performance tuning
  • Support for macOS 13 (Ventura)
  • Improved Excel support
  • Improved databases connnectivity
  • Fixed context menu by two fingers tapping
  • General bug fixes and improvements
  • Improved installer
  • Updated runtime to 11.0.16+8-b2043.64

New in High-D 2019.8.3 (Jun 14, 2022)

  • Improved connnectivity to MySQL and PostgreSQL
  • General bug fixes and improvements
  • Updated runtime to 11.0.15+10-b2043.56

New in High-D 2019.8.2 (Apr 26, 2022)

  • Improved connnectivity to MySQL and PostgreSQL
  • General bug fixes and improvements
  • Updated runtime to 11.0.14+1-b2043.25

New in High-D 2019.8.1 (Dec 30, 2021)

  • Compatibility with Windows 11
  • Support for macOS 12 (Monterey)
  • Improved connnectivity to MySQL, PostgreSQL, and DB2
  • General bug fixes and improvements
  • Updated runtime to 11.0.13+7-b1751.21

New in High-D 2019.8.0 (Sep 19, 2021)

  • Option for scaling the user interface from the command line
  • Improved installation process
  • Resolved NoClassDefFoundError when loading some Excel files
  • Improved connnectivity to MySQL and PostgreSQL
  • General bug fixes and improvements
  • Updated runtime to 11.0.12+7-b1504.28

New in High-D 2019.7.1 (Jul 11, 2021)

  • Universal binary for macOS (Intel x64 and Apple AArch64/ARM64)
  • General bug fixes and improvements
  • Updated runtime to 11.0.11+9-b1341.60

New in High-D 2019.7.0 (Jun 3, 2021)

  • Improved installer
  • Improved support for macOS ARM processor (Apple Silicon)
  • Better multi-screen suppport
  • Updated Look & Feel
  • Cross-platform Look & Feel with dark mode during installation
  • General bug fixes and improvements
  • Updated runtime to 11.0.11+9-b1341.57

New in High-D 2019.6.2 (Mar 18, 2021)

  • Possibility to export Multidimensional Scaling positions and Clustering identifiers
  • Improved compatibility with remote desktop connections
  • General bug fixes and improvements
  • Updated runtime to 11.0.10+8-b1145.96

New in High-D 2019.6.1 (Jan 29, 2021)

  • Improved support for macOS ARM processor (Apple Silicon)
  • Added snappy compression to Parquet format
  • Improved Excel compatibility
  • Fixed decoding of ESRI Shapefile
  • General bug fixes and improvements
  • Updated runtime to 11.0.9.1+11-b1145.77

New in High-D 2019.6.0 (Dec 31, 2020)

  • Support for macOS ARM processor (Apple M1)
  • General bug fixes and improvements
  • Updated runtime to 11.0.9.1+11-b1145.63

New in High-D 2019.5.2 (Dec 3, 2020)

  • Support for macOS 11 (Big Sur)
  • Wrong failure message was displayed in the uninstaller
  • General bug fixes and improvements
  • Updated runtime to 11.0.9+10-b944.49

New in High-D 2019.5.1 (Oct 1, 2020)

  • Improved documentation
  • General bug fixes and improvements

New in High-D 2019.5.0 (Sep 8, 2020)

  • Fixed adding axis may end up in infinite loop
  • Improved documentation
  • Import/export to Apache Arrow format
  • Import/export to Apache Parquet format
  • Improved centering of CartoPlot view
  • General bug fixes and improvements
  • Updated runtime to 11.0.8+10-b944.31

New in High-D 2019.4.2 (Aug 18, 2020)

  • Performance improvements to font rendering engine
  • Support for DPI awareness change when changing monitor
  • Improved installers
  • General bug fixes and improvements
  • Updated runtime to 11.0.7+10-b944.20

New in High-D 2018.0.5 (Sep 4, 2018)

  • Quotes inside CSV cells aren't properly parsed
  • List PostgreSQL databases may throw exception
  • Opening data file directly may open two windows
  • Store data source as part of data file
  • Leaner installers
  • Removed unnecessary dependencies
  • Faster startup time
  • Optimized parallel processing
  • Colors for over and underflow appeared as blank
  • License key was not always saved
  • Frame decoration was missing when opening file directly
  • Fixed potential memory leak when opening multiple datasets
  • Upgrade to Java 10.0.1

New in High-D 1.0 RC 13 (Jul 27, 2016)

  • Display values for single selection in parallel coordinates
  • Rubberband selection in TablePlot and Scatter Plot Matrix
  • Introduced default interaction modes
  • Made axes scales more reliable
  • Improved coloring performance
  • Display of selection in Categories, Clustering, and Distributions
  • Improved formatting and display of range values in parallel coordinates
  • Basic support for adding multiple scatter plots
  • Stricter detection of dates
  • Better painting colors
  • Improved CartoPlot
  • Corrected potential wrong
  • Manuel input of filter range in Axes
  • Fixed Export/Import settings
  • Shift key for rubberbanding in most visualizations
  • Improved display in Clusters
  • Adaptative bin width computation to Distributions
  • Interaction at the bin level for Distributions
  • Performance improvements
  • Improved range sliders
  • Tuning to light and dark color schemes
  • Upgrade to Java 8u102
  • Various minor bug fixes and improvements

New in High-D 1.0 RC 12 (Jun 4, 2016)

  • Performance improvements
  • Improved range sliders
  • Tuning to light and dark color schemes
  • Possibility to open files from URL
  • Natural Amenities Scale dataset
  • US Counties geo-referencing
  • Improved Statistics view
  • Fixed support for GeoJSON file format
  • Added missing JSON library
  • Corrected rubberband not visible in alpha-blended mode
  • Improved range sliders
  • SQL export
  • Removed memory limitations
  • Various minor bug fixes and improvements

New in High-D 1.0 RC 11 (Apr 27, 2016)

  • Major performance improvement
  • Reflect selection count in categorical filters
  • Allow selection in categorical filters (with Alt key down)
  • Bubble plot support in Scatter Plot
  • Added t-Distributed Stochastic Neighbor Embedding (t-SNE) layout algorithm to MDS
  • Improved performance of Spring layout and Sammon mapping
  • Allow for range selection in Table
  • Support for GeoJSON file format
  • Support for Date values
  • Use of density layer for multiple selection
  • Cache OLS regression computation
  • Improved performance of TreeMap selection and filtering coordination
  • Corrected filtered items aren't drawn properly in Scatter Plot Matrix in AlphaBlended mode
  • Resolved K-means clusters are different on every run by controlling the random seed
  • Handling of escape control characters in JSON output
  • Added Prices and Earnings 2015 dataset
  • Show Distribution in Table
  • Fixed Scatter plot get transparent when focused
  • Resolved changing value range doesn't update Table Lens
  • Mixing numbers and text in an Excel column resulted in common type Object instead of String
  • Fine-tuned multiple selection color map
  • Improved handling of look and feel changes for parallel coordinates and scatter plot matrix
  • Upgrade to Java 8u92
  • Various minor bug fixes and improvements

New in High-D 1.0 RC 10 (Mar 12, 2016)

  • Improved Filters panel
  • Removed regression line from MDS
  • Fixed SVG export
  • Added possibility to filter selection
  • Full support for showing/hiding filtered items in Table view
  • Mean of creating new dataset based on active items
  • Support for multiple selection in Table
  • Improved rubberbanding in Parallel Coordinates, Scatter Plot and CartoPlot
  • Removed access to Yahoo Finance data
  • Added Clustering panel with k-means++ algorithm
  • Changed default to hide filtered items
  • Changed default to anti-aliased rendering for dataset with less than 500 rows
  • Improved handling of Excel files
  • Added possibility to export data excluding/including filtered items
  • Added data export to JSON and Shapefile
  • Upgrade to Java 8u74
  • Various minor bug fixes and improvements

New in High-D 1.0 RC 8 (Jan 17, 2015)

  • Polygons do not get filled properly in CartoPlot with Density rendering
  • Country codes aren't always detected automatically
  • Switchig off the colormap do not update the parallel coordinates plot
  • Complete rewrite of the underlying visualization infrastructure (cross-platform).
  • Improved CartoPlot compatbility
  • Major performance improvements
  • Default encoding during charset autodection for CSV and TSV files set to UTF-8 instead of ISO-8859-1
  • Updated PostgreSQL and PostGIS drivers
  • Improved handling of Excel files
  • Improved CSV and Tab-delimited parsing
  • Various minor bug fixes and improvements

New in High-D 1.0 RC 7 (May 3, 2014)

  • Complete rewrite of the underlying infrastructure using the MOLAP data structures and engine.
  • Fixed base map doesn't always get displayed
  • Improved CartoPlot reliability
  • Parallel Coordinate Matrix is now more space efficient
  • Major performance improvements
  • Upgrade to Java 8
  • Various minor bug fixes and improvements

New in High-D 1.0 RC 6 (May 3, 2014)

  • Rubberband selection in Parallel Coordinates, Scatter Plot and MDS
  • Respect antialiasing setting
  • Added georeferencing based on country names and codes
  • Added Georeferencing configuration panel
  • Full support for hiding filtered in Table Lens
  • Way to automatically set the min/max values
  • Option to hide filtered
  • Corrected projection in CartoPlot
  • Fixed switching of look and feel reduces the size of the parallel coordinates header labels
  • Improve filtering performance
  • Improve layout performance for create Parallel Coordinates shapes
  • Allow changing min/max values for multiple variables
  • Mean of zooming on an axis
  • Antialiased drawing
  • Added Statistics view
  • Improved configuration of multiple axes
  • Optimized processing when views are not showing
  • Improved Excel compatibility
  • Major performance improvements
  • Upgrade to Java 7u51
  • Various minor bug fixes and improvements

New in High-D 1.0 RC 5 (Dec 5, 2013)

  • Limited size of Parallel Coordinates Matrix (20) and Scatter Plot Matrix (40)
  • Made Scatter Plot Matrix interactive
  • Axis can now easily be flipped in Parallel Coordinates (single click on header)
  • Added Distributions view
  • Added TreeMap view
  • More compact Parallel Coordinates Matrix
  • Support for negative range filtering in Parallel Coordinates
  • Added margin to Table Lens
  • Simplified configuration of multiple axes
  • Scrollable Scatter Plot Matrix, and Parallel Coordinates Matrix
  • Horizontally scrollable Parallel Coordinates, Table Lens, and Distributions views
  • Improved Table Lens
  • Optimized processing when views are not showing
  • Fixed loading of xlsx files
  • Performance improvements
  • Upgrade to Java 7u45
  • Various minor bug fixes and improvements

New in High-D 1.0 RC 4 (Oct 21, 2013)

  • Multidimensional Scaling scalability enhancements
  • Improved controls for Multidimensional Scaling
  • Fixed background change on focus
  • Improved support for dark theme (e.g. Dark Eye)
  • Added Details panel
  • Introduced density, alpha-blended, and opaque based rendering
  • Added support for (multi)polygon geometry in geographical view
  • Added dark theme surpport for geographical view
  • Similarity measure for MDS should be computed on selected axes
  • Improved Spring layout engine performance through sampling
  • Added support for SAS file format
  • Added support for SPSS file format
  • Added possibility to load license key from High-D.mhds file
  • Performance improvements
  • Upgrade to Java 7u45
  • Various minor bug fixes and improvements

New in High-D 1.0 RC 3 (Jan 28, 2013)

  • Added support for Lipper Data Feed (experimental)
  • Improved performances and memory footprint
  • Improved performance for automatically sizing the Table columns
  • Updated to Java 7.0.4 for Windows and Linux platforms
  • Various minor bug fixes and improvements

New in High-D 1.0 RC 2 (Jan 28, 2013)

  • Added support for axis with categorical values
  • Improved mean of rescaling axis
  • Easy scheme for switching geometry type
  • Improved performances
  • Added default file filter for all readable files on Mac OS X (using native file dialog)
  • Added possibility of setting the minimum and maximum values of an axis to the current range
  • Added mean of resetting the selection
  • Added possibility of hiding range slider and labels for each axis