FX Chem Changelog

What's new in FX Chem 24.03.21

Mar 22, 2024
  • Implement FX Math Tools name change
  • Changes to support release of FX Draw for Science

New in FX Chem 24.02.15 (Feb 19, 2024)

  • Minor updates for new customer data

New in FX Chem 23.10.12 (Oct 12, 2023)

  • Fix issue with autoequate allocation of equation status in some situations

New in FX Chem 23.09.22 (Sep 22, 2023)

  • Fix issue with chem text in equation tech.

New in FX Chem 23.05.09 (May 9, 2023)

  • Implement font style support
  • Implement inline calculator support
  • Implement global default equation options (shared between FX Draw, FX Equation and FX Chem)

New in FX Chem 23.3.30 (May 9, 2023)

  • Turn off data backup uploads by default
  • Improve MultiDocs toolbar.

New in FX Chem 22.10.25 (Oct 25, 2022)

  • Change to Staff and Staff+Student Licenses

New in FX Chem 22.08.05 (Aug 5, 2022)

  • Fix issue with inserting new classic mode graphics

New in FX Chem 22.07.22 (Jul 22, 2022)

  • Fix issue with SVG rendering
  • Fix issue with classic mode in 64 bit versions

New in FX Chem 22.07.04 (Jul 6, 2022)

  • 64 Bit Windows and M1 Mac Release

New in FX Chem 22.06.21 (Jun 21, 2022)

  • Tweak hires scaling code

New in FX Chem 22.06.16 (Jun 17, 2022)

  • Add VC Redist to installer
  • New Hires scaling code

New in FX Chem 22.06.11 (Jun 12, 2022)

  • Update platform to 5.15.2

New in FX Chem 22.01.01 (Dec 30, 2021)

  • Version refresh

New in FX Chem 21.07.20 (Jul 20, 2021)

  • Version refresh

New in FX Chem 21.04.15 (Apr 15, 2021)

  • New help system.

New in FX Chem 21.04.07 (Apr 6, 2021)

  • New network tweaks

New in FX Chem 21.03.29 (Mar 29, 2021)

  • Enhance repair tools

New in FX Chem 21.02.04 (Feb 4, 2021)

  • Fix Mac Version Issue.

New in FX Chem 21.01.29 (Jan 29, 2021)

  • Implement new MultiDocs functionality

New in FX Chem 21.01.17 (Jan 18, 2021)

  • Implement single network access manager

New in FX Chem 21.01.11 (Jan 12, 2021)

  • Fix networking regression on database

New in FX Chem 21.01.06 (Jan 6, 2021)

  • Improve network resilience

New in FX Chem 20.10.23 (Oct 23, 2020)

  • Improved support for parameters including fn class functions

New in FX Chem 20.10.01 (Oct 2, 2020)

  • Fix data file issue on Macs
  • Minor tweaks

New in FX Chem 20.07.20 (Jul 19, 2020)

  • Fix issue with SVG file export

New in FX Chem 20.05.21 (May 21, 2020)

  • Modify behaviour with decimal points.

New in FX Chem 20.05.08 (May 9, 2020)

  • Reintroduce autosave for fault recovery.

New in FX Chem 20.04.22.11 (Apr 22, 2020)

  • Fix issue downloading graphics data from cloud

New in FX Chem 20.03.26 (Apr 5, 2020)

  • General code improvements.
  • Further improvements to Word integration.

New in FX Chem 20.02.17.10 (Feb 17, 2020)

  • Fix integral spacing with very tall integrals.
  • Make Word integration more proactive. Previously, Word templates could be deleted without the products reinstalling them.

New in FX Chem 20.02.10 (Feb 14, 2020)

  • Fix issue with production of PNG, JPG and SVG files when screen scaling not 100%

New in FX Chem 20.01.15 (Jan 15, 2020)

  • Minor tweaks to autoequate system
  • Implement change to trial reminder system

New in FX Chem 19.12.21 (Dec 21, 2019)

  • Fix regression with hl command. Horizontal lines were not being drawn

New in FX Chem 19.12.19 (Dec 19, 2019)

  • Implement improved Word template support

New in FX Chem 19.10.31 (Oct 31, 2019)

  • Fix cloud graphics regression fault.

New in FX Chem 19.09.18 (Sep 17, 2019)

  • Fix FXMW regression in AddGraphic

New in FX Chem 19.09.17 (Sep 17, 2019)

  • Address new OLE issues - possible regression (Win Only)

New in FX Chem 19.07.18 (Jul 18, 2019)

  • Add extra checks to network replies before processing

New in FX Chem 19.07.05 (Jul 5, 2019)

  • Fix issue with trial mode when opening old files

New in FX Chem 19.06.26 (Jun 26, 2019)

  • Add precipitation and evolution arrow support

New in FX Chem 19.06.25 (Jun 25, 2019)

  • Improve support for straight molecules
  • Remove click location color on output
  • Modify window title to reflect login and subscription status
  • Modify trial mode to use watermark rather than evaluation period
  • Improve handling of "classic mode" Word integration when startup directory does not exist.

New in FX Chem 19.03.25 (Mar 24, 2019)

  • Initial release of Help & Account Management system
  • Fix issue with cancelling a classic mode equation

New in FX Chem 19.02.25 (Feb 25, 2019)

  • Change logic behind NoConnect flag to ensure that connection request is honoured
  • Prevent notification system from checking for notifications prior to network registration

New in FX Chem 19.02.22 (Feb 22, 2019)

  • Modify Default for installer
  • New icons

New in FX Chem 19.02.11 (Feb 13, 2019)

  • Increase flexibility of Word Integration on Windows machines

New in FX Chem 19.01.08 (Jan 8, 2019)

  • Implement modified storage of decimals for countries that use , as a decimal point
  • Implement modified handling of saved files

New in FX Chem 18.11.28 (Nov 28, 2018)

  • Change default filename for options (removes version number)

New in FX Chem 18.11.23 (Nov 23, 2018)

  • Fix regression with OneNote graphics

New in FX Chem 4.002.5 (Nov 4, 2018)

  • Implement workaround for registration server fault

New in FX Chem 4.002.3 (Oct 2, 2018)

  • Add notification when subscription changes
  • Modify processes and wording for registration

New in FX Chem 4.002.1 (Jun 11, 2018)

  • Expand notification system
  • Add manual lower system
  • Release all previous changes as significant update

New in FX Chem 4.001.18 (Jun 5, 2018)

  • Implement Windows Script Host workaround

New in FX Chem 4.001.17 (Jun 5, 2018)

  • Implement new OLE system
  • Modify registration window to minimise confusion for customers with old-style codes

New in FX Chem 4.001.16 (Jun 5, 2018)

  • Implement Notification System

New in FX Chem 4.001.15 (Mar 25, 2018)

  • Modify OLE timing

New in FX Chem 4.001.13 (Feb 28, 2018)

  • Modify copying of central registration information

New in FX Chem 4.001.12 (Feb 11, 2018)

  • Modify registration process to make more intuitive
  • Update contact information

New in FX Chem 4.001.11 (Jan 13, 2018)

  • Add support for https: protocol in graphics server
  • Platform update - Qt 5.9.3 and VS 2017

New in FX Chem 4.001.10 (Nov 9, 2017)

  • Fix issue with proxy server request occurring repeatedly if authentication failed.
  • Extend caching of proxy server authentication credentials to seven days.
  • Centralise caching of proxy server authentication credentials so only need to authorize one product.
  • Check before initial preference interview.
  • Fix small issue with limiting user interaction with account management functions.

New in FX Chem 4.001.9 (Oct 16, 2017)

  • Added support for Ti4+ ion

New in FX Chem 4.001.8 (Aug 8, 2017)

  • Add authenticated proxy support

New in FX Chem 4.001.7 (Jul 18, 2017)

  • Synchronize options across cloud
  • Fix icon scaling fault
  • Fix benzene ring size

New in FX Chem 4.001.6 (Jun 16, 2017)

  • Change username handling

New in FX Chem 4.001.5 (Jun 10, 2017)

  • Change proxy settings to help connectivity

New in FX Chem 4.001.4 (May 10, 2017)

  • Tweak OLE insertion routines

New in FX Chem 4.001.3 (Mar 17, 2017)

  • Fix evaluation issue
  • Remove embedded ID

New in FX Chem 4.001.2 (Mar 3, 2017)

  • Add export and merge database function
  • Add ability to use manual registration on silent install

New in FX Chem 4.001.1 (Feb 23, 2017)

  • Automate Word integration
  • Improve VS 2015 redistributable version detection

New in FX Chem 4.001.0 (Feb 20, 2017)

  • Change syncing defaults and greatly improve cloud speed

New in FX Chem 4.000.9 (Feb 16, 2017)

  • Improve initial registration of networked computers

New in FX Chem 4.000.7 (Feb 8, 2017)

  • Improve handling of legacy unlock codes

New in FX Chem 4.000.6 (Feb 8, 2017)

  • Modify trial usage message timing

New in FX Chem 4.000.5 (Feb 8, 2017)

  • Small changes to registration system

New in FX Chem 4.000.4 (Feb 8, 2017)

  • Add ability to manually register and better report lack of connectivity

New in FX Chem 3.003.5 (Oct 9, 2016)

  • Rebuild to alleviate debug OLE server issue

New in FX Chem 3.003.4 (Aug 4, 2016)

  • Stop FX Chem from using Word font when used as OLE object

New in FX Chem 3.003.2 (Mar 19, 2016)

  • Add feature which displays radicals when typing OH. and similar
  • Fix fault with colour of arrows when using coloured text

New in FX Chem 3.003.0 (Nov 25, 2015)

  • Fix fault which could cause deletion of registration information

New in FX Chem 3.002.2 (Nov 22, 2015)

  • Fix File load error for Qt 5.5

New in FX Chem 3.002.1 (Nov 15, 2015)

  • Recompile for Qt 5.5

New in FX Chem 3.002.0 (Nov 12, 2015)

  • Improvements to Integration with Word

New in FX Chem 3.001.3 (Apr 9, 2015)

  • More work on OLE Wrapper

New in FX Chem 3.001.2a (Jan 29, 2015)

  • Update OLE Helper program to fix multiple invocations

New in FX Chem 3.001.2 (Jan 27, 2015)

  • Update OLE Helper program to fix PowerPoint support

New in FX Chem 3.001.1 (Nov 17, 2014)

  • Update to Licence Manager 2.002.3 which prevents fault where perpetual licences not found
  • Add licence location to each found licence
  • Fix renew subscription in -1 days fault

New in FX Chem 3.001.0 (Nov 10, 2014)

  • Add Check/Update Details option
  • Add Refer A Friend option
  • Add Renew Subscription option
  • Fix support for AllowRegistration=0

New in FX Chem 3.000.5 (Jun 10, 2014)

  • Fix issues with connection when users perform actions out of recommended order
  • Implement merge file

New in FX Chem 3.000.4 (Apr 18, 2014)

  • Fix issue preventing registration from being successful on some systems

New in FX Chem 3.000.3 (Apr 3, 2014)

  • Add support for /Name, /Code and /Licences command line parameters in installer
  • Add support for caching registration files to user profile (Windows)

New in FX Chem 3.000.2 (Apr 3, 2014)

  • Fix scroll area fault

New in FX Chem 2.106.1 (Apr 1, 2014)

  • Nuclear chemistry equations
  • Can interpret text above and below arrows as chemistry
  • Quotes for unformatted text in an equation
  • Greater control over the output of FX Chem
  • Can handle many lines of equations
  • Less errors
  • Quick Reference Card in Help menu