Cartographica 1.2.5
Cartographica 1.2.5 is a bug fix and enhancement release for Cartographica 1.2 and contains a number of bug fixes and a few minor feature additions.
Additional information may be found in the release notes for prior bug releases:
OS Compatibility
Cartographica requires Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) or 10.7 (Lion)
Changes since 1.2.4
New Features
- Map Layout now has a command to synchronize with the primary document window
- Added support for Declared units in columns, which are set when Cartographica creates columns with known units (m,m^2,ft,ft^2) from Area and Distance operations
Feature Enhancements
- Increased the limits on the number of open files substantially in order to reduce the likelihood of running out during normal operations.
- When no internal projection information exists in an image file, a .PRJ file of the same base name will be used if available (compatibility with CartoMobile)
- New Synchronize With Map sets visible layers and zoom area to the same as the current map window corresponding to the source map
- Substantial performance improvement to Select By Legend Style (clicking on a style in the legend and having it select features in your map)
- Prevent selection of Non-string columns for string only values in Geocoder (Name, Type, Direction Prefix, Direction Suffix, City, State)
- Added interoperability with recent Garmin receivers that use the UserDataSync method
User Interface Changes
- Features do not deselect when clicked a second time in Edit Feature mode
- Features no longer "Jump" when they are moved in their entirety in Edit Feature mode
- Ellipsis are now added to legend descriptions that don't fit horizontally in the Legend box
- Selection and Layer information is now visible in the inspector windows
- Add/Edit features toolbar items are now appropriately disabled
Bugs Fixed
- Fixed bugs in keyboard navigation in the vector editor that would result in inappropriate selections when navigating lines via option-arrow combinations.
- Fixed bug which would cause layers with sub-styles to show up in the second column if there wasn't enough height for all items to be visible.
- Fixed confusing Locate missing file text
- Fixed a small bug in Shapefile importer
- Fixed bug in inserting points in multi-part geometries that would occasionally result in points ending up in the wrong part
- Fixed bug that could result in bad upper-bounds when calculating Jenks Distributions with large numbers of values
- Fixed bug that resulted in Simplify Features only being able to simplify to integer radius values.
- Fixed bug which resulted in maps in a Map Layout window being changed after printing (or canceling printing)
Known issues
Version 1.2.5 has the following known issues:
- WFS access is read only. No changes are saved to the server.
- WFS client retrieves too much data in some queries.