Change log
Release 2019.9.7 (August 30, 2024)
- Improved installer
- General bug fixes and improvements
Release 2019.9.6 (July 8, 2024)
- Improved Excel support
- Improved Parqet support
- General bug fixes and improvements
Release 2019.9.5 (June 21, 2024)
- Forbes Global 2000 - 2024 dataset
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Improved reliability
Release 2019.9.4 (May 27, 2024)
- Improved installer
- General bug fixes and improvements
Release 2019.9.3 (February 1, 2024)
- Added support (in beta) for non-linear scale tranformations
- Improved installer
- General bug fixes and improvements
Release 2019.9.2 (December 28, 2023)
- Improved connnectivity to MySQL and PostgreSQL
- New token-based code signing certificate
- Compatibility with macOS 14 (Sonoma)
- General bug fixes and improvements
Release 2019.9.0 (July 18, 2023)
- Forbes Global 2000 - 2023 dataset
- Improved connnectivity to MySQL and PostgreSQL
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Improved installer
- Updated runtime to 11.0.16+8-b2043.64
Release 2019.8.4 (December 5, 2022)
- Performance tuning
- Support for macOS 13 (Ventura)
- Improved Excel support
- Improved databases connnectivity
- Fixed context menu by two fingers tapping
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Improved installer
- Updated runtime to 11.0.16+8-b2043.64
Release 2019.8.3 (June 10, 2022)
- Improved connnectivity to MySQL and PostgreSQL
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.15+10-b2043.56
Release 2019.8.2 (April 25, 2022)
- Improved connnectivity to MySQL and PostgreSQL
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.14+1-b2043.25
Release 2019.8.1 (December 29, 2021)
- Compatibility with Windows 11
- Support for macOS 12 (Monterey)
- Improved connnectivity to MySQL, PostgreSQL, and DB2
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.13+7-b1751.21
Release 2019.8.0 (September 18, 2021)
- Option for scaling the user interface from the command line
- Improved installation process
- Resolved NoClassDefFoundError when loading some Excel files
- Improved connnectivity to MySQL and PostgreSQL
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.12+7-b1504.28
Release 2019.7.1 (July 9, 2021)
- Universal binary for macOS (Intel x64 and Apple AArch64/ARM64)
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.11+9-b1341.60
Release 2019.7.0 (June 3, 2021)
- Improved installer
- Improved support for macOS ARM processor (Apple Silicon)
- Better multi-screen suppport
- Updated Look & Feel
- Cross-platform Look & Feel with dark mode during installation
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.11+9-b1341.57
Release 2019.6.2 (March 17, 2021)
- Possibility to export Multidimensional Scaling positions and Clustering identifiers
- Improved compatibility with remote desktop connections
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.10+8-b1145.96
Release 2019.6.1 (January 27, 2021)
- Improved support for macOS ARM processor (Apple Silicon)
- Added snappy compression to Parquet format
- Improved Excel compatibility
- Fixed decoding of ESRI Shapefile
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.9.1+11-b1145.77
Release 2019.6.0 (December 30, 2020)
- Support for macOS ARM processor (Apple Silicon)
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.9.1+11-b1145.63
Release 2019.5.2 (December 2, 2020)
- Support for macOS 11 (Big Sur)
- Wrong failure message was displayed in the uninstaller
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.9+10-b944.49
Release 2019.5.1 (September 30, 2020)
- Improved documentation
- General bug fixes and improvements
Release 2019.5.0 (September 7, 2020)
- Fixed adding axis may end up in infinite loop
- Improved documentation
- Import/export to Apache Arrow format
- Import/export to Apache Parquet format
- Improved centering of CartoPlot view
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.8+10-b944.31
Release 2019.4.2 (August 17, 2020)
- Performance improvements to font rendering engine
- Support for DPI awareness change when changing monitor
- Improved installers
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.7+10-b944.20
Release 2019.4.1 (June 4, 2020)
- Fixed default categories cannot be removed
- Corrected odd aspect ratio of geographical map
- Update code signing certificate
- Improved installers
- General bug fixes and improvements
- A number of crashes on Linux and macOS were fixed
- Updated runtime to 11.0.7+10-b765.53
Release 2019.4.0 (May 6, 2020)
- Implemented Reload functionality
- Fixed dates in GeoJSON files are not always properly parsed (e.g. 2020/1/1)
- Corrected bleeding artifact in colormap view
- Support for specifying Excel sheet name in .mhds settings file
- Fixed boolean values not being displayed correctly in tables
- File loading performance improvement
- Better automatic detection of common number and date formats
- Support of display with fractional scaling
- Improved HiDPI support
- Improved installers
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Minimum runtime requirement is now Java 11
- Updated runtime to 11.0.6+8-b765.40
Release 2019.3.2 (March 18, 2020)
- Improved installers
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.6+8-b520.43
Release 2019.3.1 (February 16, 2020)
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.5+10-b520.38
Release 2019.3.0 (December 20, 2019)
- Improved databases support
- Improved installers
- Fixed handshake failures
- Improved drag and drop suport
- Better Shapefile support
- Corrected file association on Linux
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.5+10-b520.17
Release 2019.2.3 (November 29, 2019)
- Corrected current view may get replaced by a newly loaded dataset
- Added WebP export
- Fixed installer too small on some HiDPI displays
- Improved Postscript output
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.4+10-b520.11
Release 2019.2.2 (November 4, 2019)
- Background data loading
- Progress indicator when loading large data files
- Support for drag and drop of directories onto the application frame
- Improved date detection and parsing
- Improved support for Excel files
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.4+10-b304.77
Release 2019.2.1 (September 25, 2019)
- Improved CSV detection based on MIME type and parsing
- Improved installer
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.4+10-b304.69
Release 2019.2.0 (August 20, 2019)
- Application is now notarized
- Fixed automatic closing progress monitor
- Improved installer
- Improved HiDPI support
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.3+12-b304.39
Release 2019.1.6 (July 25, 2019)
- Fixed keyboard input for some special characters
- Added captions to Rendering pane
- Improved installer
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime to 11.0.2+9-b159.64
Release 2019.1.5 (June 11, 2019)
- Default file chooser location is now relative to the data file
- Updated runtime to 11.0.2+9-b159.60
Release 2019.1.4 (May 10, 2019)
- Improved font rendering on Ubuntu and macOS
- Fixed reporting of error (NPE) when server server is unreachable
- Updated runtime to 11.0.2+9-b159.56
Release 2019.1.3 (May 3, 2019)
Release 2019.1.2 (April 29, 2019)
- Native full screen support on macOS
- Look and feel switching was not updated
- General bug fixes and improvements
Release 2019.1.1 (April 19, 2019)
- Improved HiDPI support
- Fixed opening corrupt dataset may produced leftover window
- Improved installation procedure
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Updated runtime
Release 2019.1.0 (April 2, 2019)
- Seamless opening of datasets through drag and drop
- Improved error reporting and logging
- Faster rendering
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Custom runtime derived from Java 11.0.2
- Embedded runtime now included in Linux packages
Release 2019.0.0 (March 5, 2019)
- Fixed icon for installers was not used anymore on macOS
- General bug fixes and improvements
- RPM archives now include SHA-1 and SHA-256 digests to avoid warnings on recent Linux distributions
- Update to Java 11.0.2
Release 2018.1.1 (December 7, 2018)
- General bug fixes and improvements
- Update to Java 11.0.1
Release 2018.1.0 (October 15, 2018)
- Corrected probing on parallel coordinates axis
- Improved support for missing values for the multidimensional scaling procedures
- Basic support for group of axis, with the possibility of collapsing them
- UBS Prices and Earnings 2018 dataset
- Improved performance
- Upgrade to Java 11
Release 2018.0.6 (September 12, 2018)
- Support for encrypted files
- Improved Excel support
- Upgrade to Java 10.0.2
Release 2018.0.5 (July 28, 2018)
- Quotes inside CSV cells aren't properly parsed
- List PostgreSQL databases may throw exception
- Opening data file directly may open two windows
- Store data source as part of data file
- Leaner installers
- Removed unnecessary dependencies
- Faster startup time
- Optimized parallel processing
- Colors for over and underflow appeared as blank
- License key was not always saved
- Frame decoration was missing when opening file directly
- Fixed potential memory leak when opening multiple datasets
- Upgrade to Java 10.0.1
Release 2018.0.4 (June 21, 2018)
- PCA as Multidimensional Scaling method
- High-D doesn't exit properly when window is closed directly
- License invalid message in CartoPlot
- Two windows are open upon direct file opening
- Apply default file extension during Save
- Possibility to scroll through large number of variables
- Allow drag and drop of files onto entire frame
Release 2018.0.3 (June 4, 2018)
- Detached windows now are staying on top
- Optimized filtering
- More strict detection of dates
- Handle missing values in Control Chart
- Corrected check for update
- Misleading expiration date in about window
Release 2018.0.2 (May 18, 2018)
- Control Chart
- Option to control histogram bin size
- Collapsible parallel coordinates
- New window manager
- Possibility to go full-screen
- Corrected upgrade procedure
- Fixed export to PDF producing damaged file
- Fixed export to SVG producing damaged file
- Possibility of scaling the user interface
- Export/import settings
- Sigmas distribution type
- Multiple Scatter Plots
- Support for date/time in distribution
Release 2018.0.1 (March 30, 2018)
- Wrong default extension for Save As
- Populate Open Dataset menu from server
- Reimplement Open Recent Files...
- Added first blank item in document list from server
- Improved look and feel
- Display sheet selector when opening Excel files with multiple sheets
- About may throw exception on macOS
Release 2018.0.0 (January 15, 2018)
- Too many improvements to be listed!
Release 1.0rc13 (July 17, 2016)
- Display values for single selection in parallel coordinates
- Rubberband selection in TablePlot and Scatter Plot Matrix
- Introduced default interaction modes
- Made axes scales more reliable
- Improved coloring performance
- Display of selection in Categories, Clustering, and Distributions
- Improved formatting and display of range values in parallel coordinates
- Basic support for adding multiple scatter plots
- Stricter detection of dates
- Better painting colors
- Improved CartoPlot
- Corrected potential wrong
- Manuel input of filter range in Axes
- Fixed Export/Import settings
- Shift key for rubberbanding in most visualizations
- Improved display in Clusters
- Adaptative bin width computation to Distributions
- Interaction at the bin level for Distributions
- Performance improvements
- Improved range sliders
- Tuning to light and dark color schemes
- Upgrade to Java 8u102
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements
Release 1.0rc12 (June 3, 2016)
- Performance improvements
- Improved range sliders
- Tuning to light and dark color schemes
- Possibility to open files from URL
- Natural Amenities Scale dataset
- US Counties geo-referencing
- Improved Statistics view
- Fixed support for GeoJSON file format
- Added missing JSON library
- Corrected rubberband not visible in alpha-blended mode
- Improved range sliders
- SQL export
- Removed memory limitations
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements
Release 1.0rc11 (April 27, 2016)
- Major performance improvement
- Reflect selection count in categorical filters
- Allow selection in categorical filters (with Alt key down)
- Bubble plot support in Scatter Plot
- Added t-Distributed Stochastic Neighbor Embedding (t-SNE) layout algorithm to MDS
- Improved performance of Spring layout and Sammon mapping
- Allow for range selection in Table
- Support for GeoJSON file format
- Support for Date values
- Use of density layer for multiple selection
- Cache OLS regression computation
- Improved performance of TreeMap selection and filtering coordination
- Corrected filtered items aren't drawn properly in Scatter Plot Matrix in AlphaBlended mode
- Resolved K-means clusters are different on every run by controlling the random seed
- Handling of escape control characters in JSON output
- Added Prices and Earnings 2015 dataset
- Show Distribution in Table
- Fixed Scatter plot get transparent when focused
- Resolved changing value range doesn't update Table Lens
- Mixing numbers and text in an Excel column resulted in common type Object instead of String
- Fine-tuned multiple selection color map
- Improved handling of look and feel changes for parallel coordinates and scatter plot matrix
- Upgrade to Java 8u92
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements
Release 1.0rc10 (March 7, 2016)
- Improved Filters panel
- Removed regression line from MDS
- Fixed SVG export
- Added possibility to filter selection
- Full support for showing/hiding filtered items in Table view
- Mean of creating new dataset based on active items
- Support for multiple selection in Table
- Improved rubberbanding in Parallel Coordinates, Scatter Plot and CartoPlot
- Removed access to Yahoo Finance data
- Added Clustering panel with k-means++ algorithm
- Changed default to hide filtered items
- Changed default to anti-aliased rendering for dataset with less than 500 rows
- Improved handling of Excel files
- Added possibility to export data excluding/including filtered items
- Added data export to JSON and Shapefile
- Upgrade to Java 8u74
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements
Release 1.0rc9 (September 11, 2015)
- Completely revamped filtering panel
- Fitted regression line in scatter plot
- Fixed range adjustment removes items with missing values
- Corrected scatter plot variables not synchronized with the selected axis
- Improved installer
- Updated code signing certificate
- Fixed screen menu bar no longer active with Mac OS X 10.10.4 update
- Upgrade to Java 8u60
- Improved handling of Excel files
- Improved CSV and Tab-delimited parsing
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements
Release 1.0rc8 (December 29, 2014)
- Polygons do not get filled properly in CartoPlot with Density rendering
- Country codes aren't always detected automatically
- Switchig off the colormap do not update the parallel coordinates plot
- Complete rewrite of the underlying visualization infrastructure (cross-platform).
- Improved CartoPlot compatbility
- Major performance improvements
- Default encoding during charset autodection for CSV and TSV files set to UTF-8 instead of ISO-8859-1
- Updated PostgreSQL and PostGIS drivers
- Improved handling of Excel files
- Improved CSV and Tab-delimited parsing
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements
Release 1.0rc7 (May 2, 2014)
- Complete rewrite of the underlying infrastructure using the MOLAP data structures and engine.
- Fixed base map doesn't always get displayed
- Improved CartoPlot reliability
- Parallel Coordinate Matrix is now more space efficient
- Major performance improvements
- Upgrade to Java 8
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements
Release 1.0rc6 (February 20, 2014)
- Rubberband selection in Parallel Coordinates, Scatter Plot and MDS
- Respect antialiasing setting
- Added georeferencing based on country names and codes
- Added Georeferencing configuration panel
- Full support for hiding filtered in Table Lens
- Way to automatically set the min/max values
- Option to hide filtered
- Corrected projection in CartoPlot
- Fixed switching of look and feel reduces the size of the parallel coordinates header labels
- Improve filtering performance
- Improve layout performance for create Parallel Coordinates shapes
- Allow changing min/max values for multiple variables
- Mean of zooming on an axis
- Antialiased drawing
- Added Statistics view
- Improved configuration of multiple axes
- Optimized processing when views are not showing
- Improved Excel compatibility
- Major performance improvements
- Upgrade to Java 7u51
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements
Release 1.0rc5 (December 4, 2013)
- Limited size of Parallel Coordinates Matrix (20) and Scatter Plot Matrix (40)
- Made Scatter Plot Matrix interactive
- Axis can now easily be flipped in Parallel Coordinates (single click on header)
- Added Distributions view
- Added TreeMap view
- More compact Parallel Coordinates Matrix
- Support for negative range filtering in Parallel Coordinates
- Added margin to Table Lens
- Simplified configuration of multiple axes
- Scrollable Scatter Plot Matrix, and Parallel Coordinates Matrix
- Horizontally scrollable Parallel Coordinates, Table Lens, and Distributions views
- Improved Table Lens
- Optimized processing when views are not showing
- Fixed loading of xlsx files
- Performance improvements
- Upgrade to Java 7u45
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements
Release 1.0rc4 (October 21, 2013)
- Multidimensional Scaling scalability enhancements
- Improved controls for Multidimensional Scaling
- Fixed background change on focus
- Improved support for dark theme (e.g. Dark Eye)
- Added Details panel
- Introduced density, alpha-blended, and opaque based rendering
- Added support for (multi)polygon geometry in geographical view
- Added dark theme surpport for geographical view
- Similarity measure for MDS should be computed on selected axes
- Improved Spring layout engine performance through sampling
- Added support for SAS file format
- Added support for SPSS file format
- Added possibility to load license key from High-D.mhds file
- Performance improvements
- Upgrade to Java 7u45
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements
Release 1.0rc3 (September 20, 2013)
- Added geographical (CartoPlot) view
- Similarity measure for MDS should be computed on selected axes
- Multidimensional scaling view is not always updated
- CSV files with both comma and semicolon without quotes are not loaded properly
- Performance improvements
- Upgrade to Java 7u40
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements
Release 1.0rc2 (September 9, 2013)
- Simplified configuration panel
- Axis automatic reordering
- Performance improvements
- Parallel Coordinates Matrix
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements
Release 1.0rc1 (September 3, 2013)