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When the filter -is opened,one can -specify a combination of different criteria like tags, people who were on -the dive, dive site, suit, etc. While filtering one can see how many dives -match any of the criteria, and how many dives match the combination of the -selected criteria (see the panel below the main menu in the image below)</p></div> -<div class="imageblock" style="text-align:center;"> -<div class="content"> -<img src="images/V4.3_Subsurface_filter.jpg" alt="Subsurface panel" /> -</div> -</div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>When editing a dive, one can now copy information about a dive -and paste it into one or more other dives. This makes it easy to add the -same equipment, buddies, tags or other aspects of a dive into a group of -dives with similar characteristics.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>The dive profile now offers an easy to understand -tissue saturation graph that shows tissue saturation at any -point during the dive. (See image below)</p></div> -<div class="imageblock" style="text-align:center;"> -<div class="content"> -<img src="images/V4.3_CylBars.jpg" alt="Cylinder bars and tissue saturation graph" /> -</div> -</div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>In the dive profile one can turn on an improved visualization of the -gas combinations used during a dive (aka "tank bar" with different gases represented -by different colours, see image above).</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>Owners of the Heinrichs & Weikamp OSTC 2 and 3 as well as dive computers -in the popular Suunto Vyper family of dive computers can configure the -settings of their dive computers using <em>Subsurface</em>.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>For a number of dive computers <em>Subsurface</em> now downloads additional data and -shows them in a new tab on the screen. This includes (depending on the -dive computer) information like battery levels, no fly times, Gradient -Factors used during the dive, etc. This feature is enabled in all official -<em>Subsurface</em> binaries and includes the Uemis Zurich SDA. When building -from source this requires a custom -version of libdivecomputer (as explained in the INSTALL file).</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>The dive planner now offers the ability to re-plan dives and to create duplicate -dive plans in order to plan multiple scenarios.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>We added support for several new dive computers including the Suunto EON -Steel, Aeris A300 CD, and Aeris F11.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p><em>Subsurface</em> can now import dive logs from Liquivision and Cochran software -as well as the new Suuntu DM5.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>We made many improvements for UDDF and CSV import, UDDF export now -complies with the latest version of the standard.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>Many issues with the HTML export were addressed.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>Initial support for closed circuit rebreathers (CCR) and pSCR was added. -Dive logs from the Poseidon MkVI -CCR can be imported. Visualization of dive logs as -well as dive planning should work - but this feature is fairly early in -its development and we assume that there may be a few bugs and -mis-features hidden in this area. Here is a dive profile for a Poseidon MkVI:</p></div> -<div class="imageblock" style="text-align:center;"> -<div class="content"> -<img src="images/V4.3_CCR.jpg" alt="CCR dive profile" /> -</div> -</div> -<div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Other notable improvements</strong></p></div> -<div class="ulist"><ul> -<li> -<p> -Import of manually logged dives (e.g., from an existing paper logbook) - is now much better documented in the user manual. Instead of having to - individually enter each dive with the graphical profile editor users can - add all their dives in a spreadsheet and import the data from there into - <em>Subsurface</em> in one single operation. -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Many other small improvements to the planner -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Many small UI changes for better use on small displays (tighter columns - and column headers on the dive list, the toolbox of icons no longer - forces a minimum height of the profile, etc) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Improvements on HiDPI displays -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -We fixed an annoying bug where when starting to edit a dive the pop-up - with completions would cover the edit line (this usually happened when - editing tags) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -For the (rather unusual) dive computers that send a heading event in - every sample we automatically declutter the profile display now -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -The Windows installer is smarter: the 64bit installer refuses to - install its binaries on a 32bit OS and conversely the installer warns - you when installing 32bit binaries on a 64bit OS -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Better synchronization with divelogs.de, including support for multiple - tanks -</p> -</li> -</ul></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Known bugs</strong></p></div> -<div class="ulist"><ul> -<li> -<p> -There appears to be a bug in Qt: when changing the password needed - authenticate with a proxy, <em>Subsurface</em> will not use the new password - until after a restart -</p> -</li> -</ul></div> -</div> -</div> -</div> -<div class="sect1"> -<h2 id="_em_subsurface_em_4_2"><em>Subsurface</em> 4.2</h2> -<div class="sectionbody"> -<div class="paragraph"><p>The <em>Subsurface</em> developer team is proud to announce the release of the -next update of <em>Subsurface</em>.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p><em>Subsurface</em> is an open source divelog program that runs on Windows, Mac -and Linux.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>With <em>Subsurface</em> the user can download dive information directly from a -large number of supported dive computers. <em>Subsurface</em> is able to track -single- and multi-tank dives using air, Nitrox or TriMix. It displays -a dive profile with all related information including air consumption -and alarms. It also allows logging of information like weights and -exposure protection used, dive masters and dive buddies, and enables -the user to rate dives and provide additional dive notes.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>With <em>Subsurface</em> the user can track dive locations including GPS -coordinates (which can also be conveniently entered using a map -interface). <em>Subsurface</em> calculates a wide variety of statistics of the -user’s diving and keeps track of information like the user’s SAC rate, -partial pressures of O2, N2 and He, calculated deco information, and -many more.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p><em>Subsurface</em> allows the user to print out a detailed log book including -dive profiles and other relevant information. The program is localized -in about 20 languages and well supported by an active developer -community. This community also made new and shiny offline manuals in -Spanish and Russian possible.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>One of the major strengths of <em>Subsurface</em> is its support of a wide range -of dive computers (most common dive computers are supported with the help -of libdivecomputer); a detailed list is in the SupportedDivecomputers.txt -file. <em>Subsurface</em> can also import existing dive logs from several sources -including MacDive, Suunto DM3/DM4, JDiveLog and divelogs.de. Another -strength is its ability to visualize the depth profile (and, if -available, the tank pressure curve) in very innovative ways that give -the user additional information on relative velocity (and momentary -air consumption) during the dive through the coloring of the graphs.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Some of the changes since 4.1</strong></p></div> -<div class="ulist"><ul> -<li> -<p> -The Windows installer is now a 64bit installer including Qt5 -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -There is still a deprecated 32bit installer including Qt4, but that has - several known issues (among others, printing has a number of bugs that - were fixed in Qt5). -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -The Mac installer has also been updated to Qt5 -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -A current development version of libdivecomputer is used for the Windows - and Mac builds. -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -A Dive Planner got added again, using the graphical profile editor; it - supports different ascent speeds, backgas breaks during deco and many - other interesting features; it allows the user to print just the dive - plan (without graphic profile); one shortcoming is that currently one - cannot re-plan a planned dive, i.e., once you save a dive plan, you can - no longer edit / change the plan; you have to start from scratch again. - This is on the todo list. -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Pictures can be associated with dives and shown in the profile -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Printing is much improved (but see above), including a "1 dive per page" - mode, better rendering of dives (in our mind) and better data - presented per dive. -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Data entry for dives is much more intuitive and consistent -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -We have a reasonably functional HTML exporter for the dive log (it’s - still work in progress but already quite powerful, even though lacking - localization support). -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Support to import dive log files from Seabear dive computers. -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -We added a user survey to learn more about the interests and needs of - out users -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -improved and extended user manuals -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -new translated user manuals in Spanish and Russian -</p> -</li> -</ul></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Known issues:</strong></p></div> -<div class="ulist"><ul> -<li> -<p> -(Windows specific) Many Windows fonts don’t support specific characters, - specifically subscript "2" (eg in pO₂). New installations of <em>Subsurface</em> - will automatically pick a font that contains this character, but if you - had <em>Subsurface</em> installed on a specific system before, it likely has - saved the previous font in its settings. In that case the best solution - is to manually change the font to one that contains this character, - e.g. Calibri. -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -(Windows specific) When upgrading from <em>Subsurface</em> 4.1, after saving of a - logfile the logfile’s name may be listed a second time in the files menu - because of a change in the representation of logfiles filename in the - Windows registry. -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -There are a number of small inconsistencies in the UI when editing - multiple dives. For example, if multiple dives are edited and some of - them already have coordinates set, under certain circumstances the - changes aren’t saved. To circumvent this bug only edit dives with the - same coordinates or edit the dives individually. -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -(Windows specific - only 64bit) If an ad blocker is used and set to - offline mode, the manual check for an update crashes <em>Subsurface</em>. -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -When using the globe / map widget to edit dive locations, double clicks - some times fail to set the correct position. -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Sometimes the globe will show the same pane several times. Try to zoom - in or out of the location and give the system time to download the map - tiles in the background - on slower network connections this can take a - while. -</p> -</li> -</ul></div> -<div class="sect2"> -<h3 id="_new_in_version_4_1_compared_to_em_subsurface_em_4_0_3">New in version 4.1 (compared to <em>Subsurface</em> 4.0.3):</h3> -<div class="ulist"><ul> -<li> -<p> -new and improved profile widget with animations, better info box, and - a new toolbox to turn on and off many of the additional graphs and - information displays -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -improved CSV import and added CSV export -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -import of exported log files from Sensus (CSV) and Shearwater Desktop - (XML) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -improved UDDF and divelogs.de support -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -generalized import dialog -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -much improved consistency for dialog boxes, keyboard shortcuts, etc -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -improved error handling when downloading from divecomputer -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -export an HTML world map with dive sites -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -make backups before overwriting XML files -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -don’t display unused cylinders in the equipment tab (this can be turned - off and the old behavior restored in the preferences) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -lots of code cleanup, style fixes, improved consistency -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -improve Qt5 support (but there are still some visual oddities) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -many improvements to the build infrastructure (out of tree builds, - ability to build without Marble, make WIP planner a config option) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -more than 50 bugs fixed -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -new translation (Greek, British-English, Latvian, and Romanian) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -experimental "check for updates" feature (mostly for Windows and Mac) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -experimental undocumented alternative storage format -</p> -</li> -</ul></div> -</div> -<div class="sect2"> -<h3 id="_new_in_version_4_0_3_compared_to_em_subsurface_em_4_0_2">New in version 4.0.3 (compared to <em>Subsurface</em> 4.0.2):</h3> -<div class="ulist"><ul> -<li> -<p> -fixed unitinialized variable bug that caused errors downloading from - divecomputers -</p> -</li> -</ul></div> -</div> -<div class="sect2"> -<h3 id="_new_in_version_4_0_2_compared_to_em_subsurface_em_4_0_1">New in version 4.0.2 (compared to <em>Subsurface</em> 4.0.1):</h3> -<div class="ulist"><ul> -<li> -<p> -fixed potential crash when importing dive data without dive computer - model information -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -improve parsing of equipment data; this now accepts localized units - as well as input in units that are not the display units (so if you - run <em>Subsurface</em> in metric, but went diving in a place where weights - are in US Pounds (lbs), you can now enter the weight in lbs and - <em>Subsurface</em> does the right thing) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -fix temperature conversion when downloading data from Uemis SDA -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -improve autocompletion to always be case insensitive -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -improve selection handling in the dive list -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -include event data in libdivecomputer dump -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -improve profiles generated for dives with no depth samples and no - average depth -</p> -</li> -</ul></div> -</div> -<div class="sect2"> -<h3 id="_new_in_version_4_0_1_compared_to_em_subsurface_em_4_0">New in version 4.0.1 (compared to <em>Subsurface</em> 4.0):</h3> -<div class="ulist"><ul> -<li> -<p> -fixed several bugs handling non-ASCII text both in dive info text - fields as well as in Windows file names -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -added support for generating libdivecomputer log and dump files -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -many improvements for import and export of other file formats -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -XSLT files are built-in as resources, avoiding issues with not - finding them -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -support more GPS coordinate formats -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -fixed several bugs around editing of manually entered dives -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -fixed several bugs with entering data for weights and tanks -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -increase the number of tracked weight systems to 6 -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -fixed font setting in preferences -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -improved look and feel when running dark themes -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -support older versions of Mac OS/X with default DMG (>= 10.5) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -enable https in Windows binaries -</p> -</li> -</ul></div> -</div> -<div class="sect2"> -<h3 id="_new_in_version_4_0_compared_to_em_subsurface_em_3_1">New in version 4.0 (compared to <em>Subsurface</em> 3.1):</h3> -<div class="paragraph"><p>With version 4.0 the <em>Subsurface</em> team switched to a different UI -toolkit. This caused the need to do a complete rewrite of a large -chunk of the <em>Subsurface</em> code base. We decided to keep much of the -logic and core of the existing code around, but used the opportunity -for quite a bit of cleanup and many improvements.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>The basic concepts are the same, most of the basic features are the -same, but trying to create a concise list of changes that summarizes -the more than 1600 commits that have gone in since version 3.1 seems a -daunting task.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Here are some of the highlights:</strong></p></div> -<div class="ulist"><ul> -<li> -<p> -new map widget with a spinning globe to visualize dive locations -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -much more "native" look and feel under Windows and Mac -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -ability to edit dives "in place": simply click on an entry in the - Dive Notes or Equipment tabs to start editing -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -more data about each dive is presented in the Dive Notes and can - be edited without separate dialogs and without having to go through - context menues -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -graphical editor for dive profiles for manually added dives -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -better information overlay for the dive profile -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -addition of a "ruler" tool in the profile window that allows - measuring of many properties between two points in the profile -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -better tag system with both predefined user-specified free text tags -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -better integration with divelogs.de (upload & download support) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -ability to show the user manual from within the application without - a life internet connection and without opening the manual in an - external browser window -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -better statistics (with per-trip statistics available) -</p> -</li> -</ul></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Known issues:</strong></p></div> -<div class="ulist"><ul> -<li> -<p> -Filter→Select Events is not implemented -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Dive planner has been disabled for now -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -https support for divelogs.de on Windows is disabled -</p> -</li> -</ul></div> -</div> -<div class="sect2"> -<h3 id="_new_in_version_3_1_compared_to_em_subsurface_em_3_0_2">New in version 3.1 (compared to <em>Subsurface</em> 3.0.2):</h3> -<div class="ulist"><ul> -<li> -<p> -track tags for dives (things like <em>boat</em>, <em>shore</em>, <em>deep</em>, etc) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -enable filtering by tags -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -ability to modify events from a context menu in the dive profile - (this includes the ability to add gaschange events) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -direct export / upload to the divelogs.de online logbook -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -import of Suunto DM4 files -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -improved printout formatting and printer dialog -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -support for color printing -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -dive planning: add option for last stop at 6m/20ft -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -added support for Heinrichs Weikamp OSTC3 and Suunto DX -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -native support for the Shearwater Petrel (much faster download) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -various bug fixes -</p> -</li> -</ul></div> -</div> -<div class="sect2"> -<h3 id="_new_in_version_3_0_2_compared_to_em_subsurface_em_3_0_1">New in version 3.0.2 (compared to <em>Subsurface</em> 3.0.1):</h3> -<div class="paragraph"><p>This update was mainly triggered by a bug in the handling of pO₂ -values read from CCR / rebreather dive computers. This bug can lead to -incorrect data being stored in the <em>Subsurface</em> XML file. Installing -<em>Subsurface</em> 3.0.2 and re-downloading the dives will correct the -incorrect data. In order to re-download the dives connect your dive -computer (this should only affect people with certain tec dive -computers like the Shearwater Petrel or Predator that store pO₂ values -read from a pO₂ sensor in their dive log), open the download dialog, -check the box "Force download of all dives" and download your -dives. After you save your data file the correct pO₂ data should be -stored in the samples.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>If you are using one of those dive computers, have saved data files -with <em>Subsurface</em> 3.0 or 3.0.1 and have since deleted those dives from -your dive computers, please contact the developers as we also have an -experimental script that should be able to fix incorrect XML files - -but re-downloading the data is the much more reliable way to address -this issue.</p></div> -<div class="paragraph"><p>In addition to this bug fix, 3.0.2 brings a number of other improvements: -- A Portuguese localization of <em>Subsurface</em> was added. -- <em>Subsurface</em> now remembers its window size and pane layout the next time - it is started. -- Several importers for data for third party dive software were improved. -- Dives from the Heinrichs & Weikamp DR5 and from kenozooid can now be - imported into <em>Subsurface</em>. -- A crash with localized versions of <em>Subsurface</em> on Mac was resolved. -- The map provider for the GPS maps is now configurable. -- The layout of some dialog boxes was changed to improve usability on - small screens. -- It is now easier to edit date and time of existing dives (and you can - now edit duration, maximum and average depth for dives that were - manually entered). -- Several small bugs were addressed.</p></div> -</div> -<div class="sect2"> -<h3 id="_new_in_version_3_0_1_compared_to_em_subsurface_em_3_0">New in version 3.0.1 (compared to <em>Subsurface</em> 3.0):</h3> -<div class="ulist"><ul> -<li> -<p> -Several bug fixes for importing log files from other divelog software; - especially imports from DivingLog should work much better now, but - also new importer functions for UDDF and UDCF -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Fixes for SAC calculation and gas volume estimates at high pressures - (air and nitrox are NOT ideal gases in the physics sense) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Added Help link to the online user manual -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Improved the user manual -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -random other bug fixes -</p> -</li> -</ul></div> -</div> -<div class="sect2"> -<h3 id="_new_in_version_3_0_compared_to_em_subsurface_em_2_1">New in version 3.0 (compared to <em>Subsurface</em> 2.1):</h3> -<div class="ulist"><ul> -<li> -<p> -Many new divecomputers supported, bugfixes for existing divecomputers -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Cressi Leonardo, Seemann XP5, Mares Matrix, Mares Puck Pro, Mares - Nemo Wide 2, Shearwater Petrel, Shearwater Predator, Aeris A300 - AI, Hollis DG03 -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -significant improvements for the Heinrichs Weiskamp OSTC -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Significantly improved selection of divecomputers for direct download -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Map display of GPS locations of dives and ability to enter and edit those -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Improved automatic dive numbering -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Data overlay for profile plot (with additional statistics information) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Zoom function for profile plot -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Dive planner -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Improved printing support -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Improved dive trip handling -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Support for downloading dives from multiple computers (so for example - both your main and your backup computer) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Added ability to import existing divelogs from Suunto DM3 (no manual - unpacking needed anymore), MacDive and divelogs.de -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Lots of features to make tec divers happy: -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Experimental deco calculation with optional display of a calculated - ceiling (Buhlmann ZH16 with gradient factors) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Display of deco information from some divecomputers that support this -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -TriMix support -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -CCR support (fixed or variable setpoint, on dive computers that support - this) -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Optional pO₂, pN₂ and pHe graphs -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -CNS tracking for supported divecomputers -</p> -</li> -<li> -<p> -Lots of bug fixes -</p> -</li> -</ul></div> -</div> -</div> -</div> -</div> -<div id="footnotes"><hr /></div> -<div id="footer"> -<div id="footer-text"> -Last updated 2014-12-17 20:47:15 SAST -</div> -</div> -</body> -</html> diff --git a/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes.txt b/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes.txt index b3202da76..aa1dab670 100644 --- a/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes.txt +++ b/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes.txt @@ -1,16 +1,25 @@ -// _Subsurface_ 4.3 Release Notes +// _Subsurface_ 4.4 Release Notes -_Subsurface_ 4.3 - released December 2014 +_Subsurface_ 4.4 - released sometime early 2015 --------------------------------------- The _Subsurface_ development team proudly announces -release 4.3 of _Subsurface_, an open source divelog and dive planning -program for Windows, Mac and Linux. +the release of version 4.4 Beta 1 of _Subsurface_, an open source divelog +and dive planning program for Windows, Mac and Linux. License: GPLv2 _Subsurface_ can be found at: http://_Subsurface_-divelog.org +Some of the changes since _Subsurface_ 4.3 +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +We have added more capabilities to the CSV import for manually kept dive +logs; this now includes start and end pressure for the main tank as well +as air and water temperatures. + +Subsurface can now import dive databases from the Cobalt divelog program. + Some of the changes since _Subsurface_ 4.2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |