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Adze Changelog

What's new in Adze 2.0 Build 853 Beta

Mar 26, 2017
  • Improvements - Added Thunderforest Landscape map
  • Fixes - Fixed a crash that could occur when opening documents

New in Adze 2.0 Build 823 Beta (Jan 26, 2017)

  • Improvements - Map attribution is now displayed
  • Fixes - Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the Preferences window

New in Adze 2.0 Build 808 Beta (Jan 23, 2017)

  • Changes to Selection Behaviour:
  • Operations on selections now apply to all selected points. In previous versions, operations such as Delete were not applied to the first and last selected points which sometimes resulted in unexpected results.
  • Additional Maps:
  • Added OpenTopoMap as a map provider
  • Improvements:
  • Selected items are now drawn on top of unselected items
  • Trying to zoom out beyond the minimum zoom level no longer results in the map jumping around

New in Adze 2.0 Build 576 Beta (Dec 12, 2016)

  • Added automatic crash reporting

New in Adze 1.4.10 Build 7378 (Jun 24, 2016)

  • Fixed an issue that prevented the Google Maps underlay from being displayed.

New in Adze 1.4.9 Build 7346 (Feb 22, 2016)

  • Replaced invalid developer code signature.

New in Adze 1.4.8 Build 7314 (Aug 31, 2015)

  • A new option has been added under Preferences which allows you to choose between saving Garmin-compatible documents or preserving the order of tracks, routes and waypoints in a document.

New in Adze 1.4.7 Build 7312 (Aug 26, 2015)

  • A map scale indicator is now displayed in the top left corner of the map view
  • The order of tracks, routes and waypoints in a document is now fully preserved
  • The Edit Point tool can now be used to move waypoints

New in Adze 1.4.6 Build 7255 (Aug 22, 2015)

  • Added 'Reverse Track Order' command to reverse the order of tracks in a document
  • Showing a selection in Google Earth will now use Google Earth Pro if it is available
  • Increased the maximum map zoom level
  • Improved statistics display and calculation
  • Fixed an issue that could cause a crash when closing unsaved documents while the point list was visible

New in Adze 1.4.5 Build 7152 (Jan 17, 2015)

  • Fixed a problem that would prevent the map from being displayed at launch
  • Root document metadata extensions are now preserved
  • XML schemas are now exported even when their location is unknown
  • Tracks list now scrolls to show the currently selected track when the selection changes
  • Tracks list now maintains scroll position when deleting tracks
  • Fixed an issue which would sometimes prevent pan-and-zoom from working until the map area was clicked

New in Adze 1.4.4 Build 7052 (Sep 29, 2014)

  • TRACK COLORS:
  • Track colors can now be changed using the menu Selection → Set Color of Selected Items... or by selecting an item and pressing one of the numeric keys 0-9. Color choices are saved as part of the document and are compatible with Garmin devices.
  • EDIT POINT TOOL:
  • The Add/Remove Point tool has been renamed to Edit Point tool and it's functionality has been improved:
  • Used without a modifier key, it will add a new point inside the nearest track segment
  • Used with the Shift key, it will add a new point to the nearest end of the nearest track
  • Used with the Option key, it will remove the nearest point
  • Used with the Command key, it will move the nearest point
  • XML SUPPORT:
  • Support for XML namespaces has been improved. Unused namespaces will be removed from the document, and commonly used namespaces are built into Adze and can be restored for malformed documents
  • YOSEMITE SUPPORT:
  • UI behavior on Yosemite has been improved

New in Adze 1.4.3 Build 7003 (Sep 8, 2014)

  • Track Colors:
  • Track colors can now be changed using the menu Selection → Set Color of Selected Items... or by selecting an item and pressing one of the numeric keys 0-9. Color choices are saved as part of the document and are compatible with Garmin devices.
  • Edit Point Tool:
  • The Add/Remove Point tool has been renamed to Edit Point tool and it's functionality has been improved:
  • Used without a modifier key, it will add a new point inside the nearest track segment
  • Used with the Shift key, it will add a new point to the nearest end of the nearest track
  • Used with the Option key, it will remove the nearest point
  • Used with the Command key, it will move the nearest point
  • XML Support:
  • Support for XML namespaces has been improved. Unused namespaces will be removed from the document, and commonly used namespaces are built into Adze and can be restored for malformed documents

New in Adze 1.4.2 Build 6788 (Apr 22, 2014)

  • Major Changes:
  • Waypoints are now much more visible
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue that could cause tracks to disappear while editing
  • Edits made to waypoints are now undoable
  • Adding and removing tracks in large documents is now significantly faster
  • Various UI fixes

New in Adze 1.4.1 Build 6610 (Jan 3, 2014)

  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed a problem that prevented File → Import... from working
  • Fixed a copy/paste bug on Mac OS 10.6

New in Adze 1.4.0 Build 6589 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Major Changes:
  • Added waypoint support including a new Add Waypoint tool
  • Added an editable point list (View -> Toggle Editable Point List)
  • Minor Changes:
  • Added a command to remove millisecond data from timestamps (Selection -> Remove Millisecond Data)
  • Added a command to sort tracks by name, timestamp or other statistics (Edit -> Sort Tracks By...)
  • You can now clear the current selection by clicking on empty space
  • You can now zoom in and out using the keyboard
  • You can now move the selection using the keyboard
  • Added additional data to single point selection stats
  • Track type can now be set to track or route (right click in track list -> Set Track Type...)
  • Improved handling of tracks with multiple segments
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed map display problems on Mac OS 10.6
  • The path no longer jitters about while panning at high zooms
  • Timezones are now handled correctly on OSes < 10.8
  • Add Point tool is now smarter about selecting which track segment to extend

New in Adze 1.3.6 Build 5395 (Nov 21, 2013)

  • Fixed bug which prevented tracks from being displayed
  • Timezones are now handled correctly on OSes earlier than 10.8

New in Adze 1.3.5 Build 5386 (Feb 18, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug which prevented timestamps from being parsed properly on Mac OS 10.7 and earlier.

New in Adze 1.3.4 Build 5378 (Jan 28, 2013)

  • Major Changes:
  • Added tools for overwriting and clearing timestamps
  • Merged Add and Remove point tools to increase usability
  • Significantly improved the Offset Timestamps user interface
  • Minor Changes:
  • Added commands for copying statistics and selection coordinates to the clipboard
  • KML export now has the option of generating Google Maps™ compatible KML
  • Improved statistics display, particularly when only one point is displayed
  • Printing is now supported

New in Adze 1.3.3 Build 4778 (Jul 10, 2012)

  • Major Changes:
  • Edit mode has been made the default, rather than Pan & Zoom mode
  • Added a proper help system describing how to use Adze
  • Selecting and moving points is now easier and works more like other common Mac applications
  • Moved the Add Track functionality into a stand-alone tool
  • Tracks can now be re-ordered in the track list
  • Optimized rendering speed
  • Minor Changes:
  • Added a Copy Statistics command, which will copy all the statistics to the clipboard
  • Added a Deselect Selection command
  • Improved keyboard shortcuts
  • Improved the way track colors are generated and displayed
  • Fixed a bug which prevented the contextual menu from working when you control-clicked a track in the track list
  • Fixed a bug which could cause points to be added to the end of the wrong track when extending tracks

New in Adze 1.3.2 Build 4358 (Apr 21, 2012)

  • Major Changes:
  • Improved statistics display and calculation
  • Improved behavior of the Add Point tool
  • Added a tool for reversing track direction
  • Minor Changes:
  • Improved tool tips
  • GPX files are saved with more readable formatting
  • When merging tracks, points will now be sorted automatically by timestamp
  • Fixed a bug where tools could operate on the wrong document (or appear not to operate at all)
  • Fixed a memory leak in Revert to Saved

New in Adze 1.0.2 build 599 (Oct 12, 2009)

  • Fixed a bug where some UTC time-stamps were interpreted incorrectly while loading documents.