What Has Changed

This is a rough list of changes between versions of Instaviz. To see where Instaviz is going in future releases, see the RoadMap. Or DownloadAndInstall Instaviz.

1.5 (24 November 2009)

Instaviz Summary

  • Better graph display while scrolling and zooming.
  • Animates graph changes.
  • Better autoscrolling in Edit mode.
  • Two-finger panning and zooming in Edit mode.
  • Batch file operations in Graphs list.
  • Complete help files and localizations in 10 languages.

All the Details

  • Fixed enumeration cell reconfiguring on dependent property change.
  • Fixed Finnish localization for "title" and "label" (fix #95).
  • Fixed intermittent crash on import of malformed graphs (fix #96).
  • Fixed first setting cell not getting initial focus in iPhoneOS 3.1.
  • Fixed tapping Next when cell invisible not scrolling or moving focus.
  • Changed import done animation to flip from right.
  • Integrated graphviz 2.24.0 package.
  • Improved graph display during scrolling and zooming; graph changes will now animate (fix #97).
  • Sketching a shape now only changes the shape of an existing node when that node is already selected (fix #98).
  • Improved import and export reliability.
  • Improved autoscroll control and display (fix #99): wider activation area but with 1/2 second initial delay, autoscrolling now anchored at absolute not relative start of touch, display now fully updated while autoscrolling, smoother autoscrolling on iPhone 3.1.
  • Added two-finger panning and zooming to Edit mode (fix #100).
  • Fixed second touch during Edit mode randomly switching sketch to other finger (fix #101).
  • Added batch file operations in Graphs list: action button on navigation bar; share, duplicate and delete buttons on the toolbar; user can now choose multiple output formats (fix #103).
  • Removed file operations from Graph settings (fix #102).
  • File operation settings now use navigation bar done button instead of table cell button (fix #104).
  • Added import/export via https (fix #105).
  • Fixed crash with low memory when emailing or exporting PNG of large graph (fix #106).
  • Fixed long session start appearing to hang without progress bar coming up.
  • Fixed crash with low memory when progress bar needs to be displayed.
  • Fixed export and email settings not persisting after quitting in those screens (fix #108).
  • Fixed double keyboard appearing when device is rotated and then rotated back (fix #109).
  • In Edit mode, second touch now reverts selection to before first touch (fix #107).
  • In Edit mode, autoscroll now only activates when node is selected.
  • Updated help files and localization for 1.5: Chinese Simplified [Alvin], Chinese Traditional [Alex C], Dutch [Knud], English, Finnish [Petri], French [Pierre], German [Alex P], Italian [Silvia], Japanese [ktetsuro], Spanish [Federico].

1.4 (1 - 5 July 2009)

Instaviz Summary

  • Supports iPhoneOS 3.0.
  • Fixes the two-finger scrolling bug.
  • Edit vs. Browse mode.
  • Autoscrolls when sketching to screen edge.
  • Emails to Window users, uses standard attachments.

Instavue Summary

  • Fixes graphs not appearing from iTunes 8.2 backups.

All the Details

  • Now targets iPhoneOS 3.0.
  • Added Edit mode, for creating nodes and edges and editing attributes, versus Browse mode for scrolling and zooming (fix #87, #88).
  • Replaced custom shake detection with motion event handling in iPhoneOS 3.0.
  • Replaced shape tracing in drawRect: with CAShapeLayer path updating in iPhoneOS 3.0.
  • Added autoscrolling while sketching to the screen edge (fix #21).
  • Email now displayable in Windows, uses standard attachments instead of data URL IMG's (fix #89).
  • Email now does not quit app (fix #90).
  • Changing node shape now applies default style, instead of recording default style (fix #91).
  • Color picker now resizes to full width when device is re-oriented (fix #92).
  • Tapping on or dragging over the last segment of a polygonal shape now selects it (fix #93).
  • Updated the English help files.
  • Bumped time limtation on ad hoc distribution to 31 July 2009.
  • Re-registered device for Christopher.
  • Fixed graphs not appearing from iTunes 8.2 backups in Instavue (fix #94).

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