What's new in SciPlore MindMapping Beta 16
Jul 15, 2011
- New: Bookmarks and comments in PDFs are renamed when the linking node in a mind map is renamed
- New: PDF can now be opened on the page where the bookmark is (only Acrobat)
- Improved: Recommendations are now also based on selection in incoming window
- Improved: Recommendations can be deactivated
- Improved: Smart Update is default update mechanism now, instead of thorough Update
- Improved: Import Highlighted text is selected by default
- Improved: Zotero and Mendeley BibTeX file support should work now more reliably, also under Linux
- Improved: Layout of recommendations changed
- Fixed: Under some circumstances CPU load of the software was 100% even if nothing was done
- Fixed: Null pointer exception when last opened mind map was closed
- Fixed: Some users could not open PDF links out of a mind map
- Fixed: Mind Maps were destroyed in some cases when the user was using a proxy server
- Fixed: Exception under MacOS when monitoring folder was updated
- Fixed: Monitoring did not work for some users
New in SciPlore MindMapping Beta 15 (Mar 29, 2011)
- New: Literature recommendations with free full-text link in incoming window
- New: Automatic Web Service check (message if an old version is used)
- New: Logging of recommendations, usage data, and incoming window status
- New: "Import Annotations from PDFs" is now valid globally (not only for drag and drop but, e.g. for monitoring directory)
- New: Monitoring node works with relative path, too
- New: Overview mind map on first start
- Improved: Identification of comments in PDF files improved
- Improved: Behaviour of icons in incoming window
- Improved: BibTeX files from Mendeley with multiple files can now be read
- Fixed: Cancelling monitoring update did not work on all computers (continued in background)
- Fixed: Renaming imported bookmarks did not work before saving a mind map
- Fixed: Licence was not shown when selected in menu
- Fixed: Ref key sometimes wasn`t assigned to imported comments (bookmarks worked)
New in SciPlore MindMapping Beta 11 (Sep 21, 2010)
- New: Copy several BibTeX keys from different nodes at once
- New: Open the folder that contains the software's log files via the menu
- New: Keyboard shortcuts for the most important functions
- New: Backup reminder (user is asked to activate backup after 10th software start)
- New: Information retrieval reminder
- New: Usage statistics implemented
- New: More options for PDF monitoring (update automatically on opening a mind map and read (no) sub directories)
- Improved: PDF Bookmarks are not only imported when a PDF is linked via Drag&drop but also via all other options to insert a PDF
- Improved: Width of attributes (monitoring directroy, BibTeX keys, ...) restricted to 350px (looks better)
- Improved: Default selection method is now "on click"
- Improved: User name is not stored in mind maps any more
- Improved: Preferences dialog completely renewed
- Improved: Update info can be "paused" for one version
- Improved: Updatecheck and usage data now via webservice
- Improved: Smarter menu (some options are not available anymore when they would not make sense)
- Improved: Better handling of timeouts (so far it took sometimes 30 seconds)
- Fixed: Various errors when no internet connection was available
- Fixed: Version in registry wasn't updated
- Fixed: References keys for PDFs were not imported if the PDF had no bookmarks
- Fixed: Under some circumstances references keys from Mendeley bib file were not imported (some special characters had unsual encoding)
- Fixed: Sometimes monitoring of PDFs did not work
- Fixed: Link to licence was broken
- Fixed: SciPlore Mindmapping should not occur anymore in MacOS version
- Fixed: Some corrupt PDF files caused SciPlore MindMapping to crash
- Fixed: Counter for new reference keys was always one too high
New in SciPlore MindMapping Beta 10 (Jun 23, 2010)
- New: Special MacOS version released (We hope it works fine. As we have only a virtual machine to test it, some problems might still occur)
- Improved: SciPlore MindMapping should run with Linux now
- Fixed: Sometimes mind maps were not transfered correctly to our backup server
New in SciPlore MindMapping 0.9 Beta (May 8, 2010)
- Fixed: Under some circumstances existing mind maps were overwritten with a 0 KB mind map
New in SciPlore MindMapping 0.8 Beta (Apr 27, 2010)
- Fixed: Authentification for mind map backup failed even for correct user name and password
New in SciPlore MindMapping 0.7 Beta (Apr 24, 2010)
- Improved: Monitoring functions considers .doc, .docx, .txt, .xls, .xlsx, .odt, .rtf files in addition to .pdf
- Improved: Increased performance of monitoring function as folders named .svn are not monitored any more
- Fixed: In Windows, mind map file type is now SciPlore MindMapping Map (before: FreeMind Map)
- Fixed: Monitoring function crashed when certain types of hyperlinks were in a mind map.
- Fixed: Cancelling update of monitoring directory did not work
- Fixed: "Copy reference key" did not work as attribute was case insensitive
New in SciPlore MindMapping 0.6 Beta (Apr 17, 2010)
- New: Title is extracted from BibTeX file and displayed in mind map
- New: BibTeX files created by Mendeley can now be processed
- Fixed: On software update, old preferences are taken
- Fixed: Several internal bugs
- Fixed: Saving mind maps produced error when not internet connection was available
New in SciPlore MindMapping 0.5 Beta (Apr 6, 2010)
- New: Backup mind maps to SciPlore.org
- New: Information retrieval on your mind maps
- Improved: Monitoring works with relative paths
- Improved: Titles for status messages
- Fixed: Monitoring function imported all bookmarks in all nodes not only in the monitoring node
- Fixed: Nested bookmarks were not imported
- Fixed: Only one PDF was imported when several files were drag&dropped to the software
- Fixed: Defect PDFs were not imported
- Fixed: Java check showed misleading error messages
New in SciPlore MindMapping 0.4 Beta (Mar 16, 2010)
- New: Java Check (if Java is not installed, the user is notified)
- New: Entries from right mouse click dialog are now in main menue as well
- New: Logging is activated by default
- New: Update to FreeMind's code base 0.9 RC 7
- Improved: Monitoring folder do not list files that are linked elsewhere in the mind map
- Improved: Optimal Width is now applied automatically to reference attributes
- Fixed: False notifcations should not appear any more
- Fixed: Header of mind maps is now correct
New in SciPlore MindMapping 0.3 Beta (Mar 9, 2010)
- New: Monitoring function for folders to import PDF files
- New: Video showing SciPlore MindMappings capabilities now available on YouTube
- Improved: Replaced PDF Box library with JPod library from BerliOS
- Fixed: Bookmarks from PFDs created with Adobe Acrobat 9.x were not imported
- Fixed: Bookmarks from PDFs with two or more dots in the filename were not imported
- Fixed: PDFs without bookmarks are now correctly imported
- Fixed: PDF bookmarks were not imported when a PDF was added via file dialog
New in SciPlore MindMapping 0.2 Beta (Mar 9, 2010)
- New: Preference Dialog is now repared for performing information retrieval on mind maps, backups, etc.
- New: Update PDF bookmarks in mind map (via context menu)
- New: Reference key can now be copied as cite\{Reference Key} to clipboard
- Improved: Code base updated from FreeMind Max RC4 to FreeMind Max RC6
- Improved: When editing the reference key manually, the focus now is set automatically on the reference key and not the attribute name splmm_refkey
- Improved: Source code cleaned and redundancies removed
- Improved: All strings are now in the appropriate properties file
- Fixed: When changing a BibTeX key in the BibTeX database, the key is now updated correctly in the mind maps
- Fixed: Attribute bug (splmm_refkey was sometimes called SPLMM REFKEY)
New in SciPlore MindMapping 0.1 Beta (Mar 9, 2010)
- First public version of SciPlore MindMapping.