SearchCal releases This RSS feed summarizes each software releases. http://www.jmmc.fr/searchcal/releasenotes.htm SearchCal version 4.4.1 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:43:00 GMT http://www.jmmc.fr/searchcal/releasenotes.htm#4.4.1
  • Features:
    • Added a new 'Find' capability.
    ]]>         SearchCal version 4.4 Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:40:32 GMT http://www.jmmc.fr/searchcal/releasenotes.htm#4.4
  • Features:
    • Added AKARI catalog querying to provide IR photometries and compute N flux when missing.
    • Enhanced columns order preference list readability.
  • Changes:
    • Enhanced VOTable output efficiency.
    • Enhanced cross-matching algorithm on the server side.
    • Removed L and M columns but added UD_N in bright detailed views.
    • Enhanced calibrator's table cell tool-tips for computed values.
    • Removed all CHARM2 catalog references.
    • Better handling of user default values parsing problem.
    • Updated acknowledgements to add reference to our new FAINT article (Bonneau et al, 2011).
    • Updated dependencies to add reference to our jMCS framework.
    • Updated polynomial coefficients (FAINT) to compute uniform diameters.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed FAINT crossmatch radius from 10 (!) to 1 arcsecond.
    • Fixed query's magnitude default value.
    • Removed deprecated columns 'LD', 'e_LD', 'UD', 'e_UD', 'Meth' and 'lambda' from detailed views.
    • Fixed 'detailLed' typo.
    • Fixed columns order preference list selection tracking.
    • Fixed concurrency issues, memory leaks and major optimizations on server side.
    ]]>         SearchCal version 4.3.2 Wed, 15 Jun 2011 10:16:22 GMT http://www.jmmc.fr/searchcal/releasenotes.htm#4.3.2
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed memory leaks causing heap fill-up with big queries.
    • Fixed null pointer exception requesting full column display.
    ]]>         SearchCal version 4.3.1 Tue, 31 May 2011 16:44:44 GMT http://www.jmmc.fr/searchcal/releasenotes.htm#4.3.1
  • Changes:
    • Feedback report user's e-mail address is now remembered and shared accross all JMMC application.
    • User's query settings are now automatically provided (to developpers only) in feedback reports.
    • Renamed proxy script.
    • Enhanced spectral type decoding.
    • Enhanced all numerical precisions on scientific computations.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed missing Interop menu.
    • Handled Simbad errors (no feedback report) and RA / DEC validation.
    • Fixed long delay required to get the main window on machines with frozen printing system.
    • Fixed exception handling and timeouts on query canceling.
    • Fixed concurrency issues with Swing EDT.
    ]]>         SearchCal version 4.3 Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:47:28 GMT http://www.jmmc.fr/searchcal/releasenotes.htm#4.3
  • Features:
    • Enhanced SAMP support to either export selected calibrators or all visible ones if none specifically selected.
    • Added found and filtered calibrator counts.
    • Added details on communication error messages.
    • Added support for SAMP calibrator export and query launch.
  • Changes:
    • Changed communication channel (now through HTTP standard port 80) to better support networks tightly filtered on output.
    • Removed deprecated "B-V<1" filter on bright K requests.
    • Increased default VM allocated memory to overcome some crashes on huge requests.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Significantly increased performance on UD diameters computation to circumvent a timeout during large queries.
    • Fixed a querying crash when science object magnitude is missing.
    • Fixed wrong available magnitude bands for faint scenario.
    • Fixed a rare table sorting bug causing a "-1" exception when encountering untrimed white spaces in column order preferences.
    • Properly quit application when clicking on the close button of the main window.
    ]]>         SearchCal version 4.2 Thu, 23 Sep 2010 17:51:24 GMT http://www.jmmc.fr/searchcal/releasenotes.htm#4.2
  • Features:
    • Added support for embedded cell URLs when available (HD, HIP, 2MASS, SBC9, WDS).
    • Added support for column header tooltips and units.
    • Added orbit separations sep1 and sep2 from WDS in detailled views.
    • Added UD computed diameters.
    • Added WDS double star filtering on separation.
    • Added human-readable catalog name in progress bar, when available.
  • Changes:
    • Renamed VFlag column to BinFlag in bright N detailled view.
    • Updated Multiplicity filter to check BinFlag state instead of the Variability filter.
    • Updated WDS filtering to use sep1 and sep2 (reject when either sewparation below 2 arcseconds).
    • Harmonized catalogs legend colors and order.
    • Changed output format for values read from catalog to maximum precision.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed Min. and Max. Magnitude textfields to automatically follow Science Object Magnitude changes.
    • Fixed Variability Flags dispatch in dedicated columns by changin MIDI extracted VFlag UCD from 'CODE_VARIAB' to 'CODE_VARIAB_MIDI'.
    • Hardened CDS Simbad science star resolution mecanisms while failing.
    ]]>         SearchCal version 4.1.2 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:46:56 GMT http://www.jmmc.fr/searchcal/releasenotes.htm#4.1.2
  • Features:
    • Added white spaces as a valid separator for science object coordinates input.
    • Revamped simple/detailed results view settings to add "full results" support.
  • Changes:
    • Updated acknowledgment to include involved laboratory's names.
    • Replaced custom SIMBAD resolution system with common JMMC one.
    • Removed legacy "Query : Get Star" menu item.
    • Enhanced numerical precision throughout all computed values (especially errors).
    • Enhanced HTML exports.
    • Added easily readable catalog names in cell tooltips, legend view and legend preference pane.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed unit conversion problem while filtering stars on RA separation.
    • Change science object star detection distance from 0.01 degrees to 1 arcsecond.
    • Corrected Spectral Type filter to ignore 'SB' as 'S' and 'B' spectral type tokens.
    ]]>         SearchCal version 4.1.1 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 13:58:27 GMT http://www.jmmc.fr/searchcal/releasenotes.htm#4.1.1
  • Changes:
    • Re-ordered default columns in detailled views.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Corrected a bug that prevented I, J and H bands to be used.
    • Changed 'VarFlag3' column for 'VFlag' column in the detailled bright N column set.
    ]]>         SearchCal version 4.1 Wed, 13 May 2009 14:45:42 GMT http://www.jmmc.fr/searchcal/releasenotes.htm#4.1
  • Features:
    • Added spectral binary detection (from SBC9 catalog, with Multiplicity filter).
    • Added desktop application creation from JNLP.
    • Added automatic opening of '.scvot' files.
    • Added a Help menu item to open SearchCal hot news RSS feed.
  • Changes:
    • Removed all references to unused CHARM catalog.
    • Removed all references to unused CHARM catalog.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Enforce use of the default Apple menu bar on Mac OS X.
    • Prevent file overwritting while saving or exporting data.
    ]]>         SearchCal version 4.0.1 Wed, 13 May 2009 14:45:42 GMT http://www.jmmc.fr/searchcal/releasenotes.htm#4.0.1
  • Features:
    • Added a new application icon.
    • Added user manual.
  • Changes:
    • Changed HD and HIP cells tooltips to make explicit reference to SIMBAD.
    • Removed unused query preference pane.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Corrected diameter columns in simple bright view for N band.
    • Corrected visibility column in detailled bright view for N band.
    • Added missing F12 column in simple bright view for N band.
    • Corrected CSV and HTML export.
    • Workaround a known Java 1.5.0_16 bug that prevented the load of user manual.
    ]]>         SearchCal version 4.0 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 16:46:27 GMT http://www.jmmc.fr/searchcal/releasenotes.htm#4.0
  • Changes:
    • Complete rewrite of our client as a full-featured desktop-class Java application.
    • Our server is now wrapped and available as a VO-compliant webservice.
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