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General / GUI
- Right panel replaced with docking dialog
- Pan with mouse wheel down
- Zoom in / out with [Ctrl] and [+/-]
- Change view mode in status bar
- Faster drawing of text objects
File
- New option to set map scale in new file dialog
- New option to load symbol description from text file when loading a new file
Import
- Import Shape: Smooth option
- Import CSV: New option to choose m / km unit
Print / Export
- New option to load extent from selected objects
- SVG export also available in OCAD Orienteering, Starter, Viewer and CS edition
- GPX export: Export elevation of waypoints and track points if DEM is loaded
View
Select
- Lasso selection added
- Select object by date function added
Drawing Objects
- Show object length in status bar while drawing and editing
- Show area completation while drawing area objects
- Enlarge line text objects automatically while writing
Editing Objects
- Easier to catch and move object vetex (mark size depending on tolerance)
- Show draft line to previous and next vertex when moving a vertex
- Show draft line when moving / stretching / rotating an object
- Move single line or area vertex with arrow keys
- Align objects horizontal coordinate centered
- Distribute objects equidistant (horizontal or vertical)
- Move object segments with mouse down and move
- Keep rectangular angles while moving an object vertex when [Shift] key is down
- Click anywhere in area or text object to move it
- Select and mark entire text in text object with double click
- Remove multiple vertices with [Ctrl] and mouse down move (brush)
- Polyline to curve: Extended with tangent length, angle and continuity parameters
- Stretch or shrink objects
- Fill: Extended to fill text or point object with line or area symbol
- Merge lines: Tolerance option added to preferences
- Rectangle objects: Fill with area symbol and change to line symbol added
- Object information shows creation and modification date
- Object information: Double click on top row to sort the values
- New fuction to change creation date
Topology
- Make objects rectangular
- Generalize buildings (geometry simplification, replace with rectangle)
- Smooth objects: Extended with angle and curvature parameter
- Remove duplicate vertices from selected objects
- New options to cut or add point objects at intersections
Symbol
- Symbol status manager: New functions to manage symbol views (normal, protected, hidden)
- Two independant toggle status: protected and hidden instead of normal, protect, hide
- Select symbols by symbol type (point, line, ...)
- Select symbols by symbol status (protected, hidden)
- Sort symbols by symbol type (poin, line, ...)
- Sort symbols by usage frequency
- Icon editor: Multiple text symbols for palette added
- Area symbol: New irregular pattern option
- Area symbol: New option not to cut structure elements at border
- Draw unsymbolized area objects with borderline
Map
- New interactive local transformation
- Colors: New search box
- Convert layers: Support [Tab] as separator in .crt files
- Shortcuts for map menu items added
Layout
- New opacity option
- New formatting (bold, italic, alignment) options for layout text objects
- New function: Delete layout
- Shortcuts for layout menu items added
Database
- Manage database connections: Show field datatypes
- Special fields: Option to assign new symbol when changing field value
- Special field 'Date' added
- Convert dBase to Excel / Access function added
- Add text from database records: SQL conditions option added
- Set object directions from database records: CCW and CW supported
- Select database records: Multiple row selection is now possible using [Shift]
- Database box: using [Tab] to jump to the next field
- Shortcuts for all database menu items added
- Database information dialog added
Thematic Map
- Wizard to create thematic map
Multi Representation
- Multi Representation ToDo
Background Map
- Support background maps bigger than 2.1 GB
- Move background maps up and down with drag and drop
- Option to open background maps hidden with [Shift]
DEM
- Wizard for DEM import
- Import wizard: Starts with drag and drop DEM file(s) into the OCAD drawing area
- Import: new option to import only a user-defined extent
- Create contour lines: Improved (faster)
- Create hillshading: New preview option
- Create hillshading: New interpolation option
XML Script
- MapScale,Easting, Northing and Angle options for File.New added
- IgnoreMissingBackgroundMaps option for File.Open added
- Dataset name for parameter 'Dataset' supported
Course Setting
- Shortcuts for all course setting menu items added
Relay
- Improved variation distribution for relay courses with leg variations
Help
Languages
- Polish language added
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