What is New

General / GUI

• Right panel replaced with docking dialog
• Pan with mouse wheel down
• Zoom in / out with [Ctrl] and [+/-]
• 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 Standard, Starter, Viewer and CS edition
• GPX export: Export elevation of waypoints and track points if DEM is loaded

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

• 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 vertices with [Ctrl] and mouse 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

• Rectify objects
• 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 circular 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

DEM

• Import: new option to import only a user-defined extent
• 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

Languages

• Polish language added

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