Freeplane Changelog

What's new in Freeplane 1.12.1 Alpha

Apr 9, 2024
  • Node tags

New in Freeplane 1.11.12 (Apr 9, 2024)

  • Add PDF export to code explorer maps
  • Group classes in code explorer using AspectJ like expressions
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.11.12 Pre-release (Mar 10, 2024)

  • Add PDF export to code explorer maps
  • Group classes in code explorer using AspectJ like expressions
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.11.11 (Mar 3, 2024)

  • Save user defined attributes and details on code explorer nodes
  • Record and analyze violations found by ArchUnit tests (https://github.com/freeplane/freeplane-archunit-extension)
  • Use Operating System Regional Settings by default
  • User option "Use Operating System Regional Settings" (Preferences…->Environment->Language)
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.11.11 Pre-release 2 (Feb 17, 2024)

  • Save user defined attributes and details on code explorer nodes
  • Record and analyze violations found by ArchUnit tests
  • Use Operating System Regional Settings by default
  • User option "Use Operating System Regional Settings" (Preferences…->Environment->Language)
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.11.11 Pre-release 1 (Feb 6, 2024)

  • Save user defined attributes and details on code explorer nodes
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.11.10 (Jan 23, 2024)

  • Fix launcher configuration

New in Freeplane 1.11.9 (Jan 22, 2024)

  • Implements JVM code explorer mode based on ArchUnit for visualization of code dependencies and structure
  • Auto-expand for selected nodes
  • Adds a view option to show connector arrows only for selection
  • Allows all launchers to use Java up to version 21
  • Adds actions "Find next/previous visible" and "Find next/previous removing filter"
  • Updates scripting api generator
  • Introduces new action to easily add new nodes linked to menu commands
  • Introduces new API method to copy user styles from another map
  • Improved Windows Launcher supports Java versions from 8 to 21

New in Freeplane 1.11.8 (Nov 13, 2023)

  • Support text writing direction for nodes and styles
  • Custom tab names
  • Reopen all map views after restart, not just one per map
  • Extend script API to configure node edges and node borders
  • Add option Apply filter when copying nodes as map nodes (default: false)
  • Add option Apply filter when copying nodes as map text (default: true)
  • Flower-like nodes (new node style "Flower" combines non-solid node borders with big border widths)
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.11.7 (Sep 25, 2023)

  • Indicate jump-in as pin icon shown at the root node
  • Improve map autoscroll
  • Keep non CSS attributes on span elements
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.11.7 Preview 1 (Sep 4, 2023)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.11.6 (Aug 23, 2023)

  • Update dependencies
  • Make build compatible with Gradle 8
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.11.6 Pre-release 01 (Aug 13, 2023)

  • Update dependencies
  • Make build compatible with Gradle 8
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.11.5 (Jul 28, 2023)

  • Automatic stacked layouts
  • Prevent overlapping node drag handler from stealing the mouse pointer
  • Fast fold/unfold on node click if editing is not possible or editing on double click is disabled
  • Slide roots (jump-in and jump-out for slides)
  • Opening links to nodes try to use other map view if shift button is pressed
  • Plays sound on errors (Preferences…->Environment->Plays sound on errors)
  • Highlight any parts of text in node, details and notes
  • Indicate selected menu items and options in command search dialog
  • Improve handling of unknown html tags in pasted html content
  • Add option "Save Compact Hypertext" disabled by default
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.11.5 Pre-release 10 (Jun 18, 2023)

  • Automatic stacked layouts
  • Prevent overlapping node drag handler from stealing the mouse pointer
  • Fast fold/unfold on node click if editing is not possible or editing on double click is disabled
  • Slide roots (jump-in and jump-out for slides)
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.11.5 Pre-release 01 (May 30, 2023)

  • Automatic stacked layouts

New in Freeplane 1.11.4 (May 28, 2023)

  • Bug fix

New in Freeplane 1.11.3 Pre-release 01 (May 21, 2023)

  • Bug fixes
  • Allow to remove minimum and maximum node width limits for the default style
  • Option View->Notes->Note follows selection (enabled by default)
  • Scripting API extended
  • Scripting Security permissions sharpened

New in Freeplane 1.11.2 (May 8, 2023)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.11.1 (May 3, 2023)

  • Top-to-bottom, left-to-right and combined layouts
  • Base distance from parent node to child node configurable for parent nodes and styles
  • Node movement restricted to single directions
  • Simultaneous movement of all selected nodes
  • Fold/unfold only visible nodes and their ancestors
  • TAB not blocked when editing node content

New in Freeplane 1.10.6u1 (Jan 9, 2023)

  • Fix font scaling for Java 11

New in Freeplane 1.10.6 (Dec 9, 2022)

  • Performance optimizations

New in Freeplane 1.11.1 Alpha 01 (Nov 15, 2022)

  • Top-to-bottom, left-to-right and combined layouts

New in Freeplane 1.10.5 (Nov 7, 2022)

  • Vertical aligning child nodes at the top, at the bottom or at the center of the parent node
  • Consider hidden free node positions in map layout
  • Creating new user style from selection assigns it to all selected nodes and clears their formatting
  • Make dragging area width configurable and increase its default size
  • Change key based navigation for summary nodes
  • Word wrap in editors for formulas, scripts, markdown and latex
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.10.5 Preview 01 (Sep 11, 2022)

  • Vertical aligning child nodes at the top, at the bottom or at the center of the parent node
  • Consider hidden free node positions in map layout
  • Creating new user style from selection assigns it to all selected nodes and clears their formatting
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.10.4 (Sep 11, 2022)

  • Jump in selected subtrees
  • Preset style assigned to new nodes using Format->Set new node style->...

New in Freeplane 1.10.4 Preview 2 (Jul 4, 2022)

  • Jump in selected subtrees

New in Freeplane 1.10.3 (Jun 26, 2022)

  • Compact map layout
  • Search & Replace dialog improvements
  • Add option to remove icon if exists when icon action is triggered
  • Allow to use AltGr for user defined short cuts
  • Style icons are not displayed in node search dialog by default (there is a new option)
  • Tool bar elements reorganized
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.10.3 Preview 01 (May 16, 2022)

  • Compact map layout
  • Search & Replace dialog improvements
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.10.2 (May 6, 2022)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.10.1 Alpha Prerelease 08 (Apr 19, 2022)

  • Java 17 support
  • Groovy 4

New in Freeplane 1.10.1 Alpha Prerelease 08 (Apr 19, 2022)

  • Java 17 support
  • Groovy 4

New in Freeplane 1.10.1 Alpha Prerelease 02 (Mar 27, 2022)

  • Java 17 support
  • Groovy 4

New in Freeplane 1.9.14 (Mar 20, 2022)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.9.13 (Mar 5, 2022)

  • Bug fixes
  • Replace Darcula by supported Flat Darcula Look and Feel and add some other Flat Look and Feels
  • Add user configurable workspace title to window title bar
  • Add new node shape "invisible" for nodes with invisible node border, therefore map xml version number is incremented
  • Add copy/paste color actions to color property pop-up menu
  • Add option to configure size of formatting panel UI elements (big or small)
  • Support dark mode in code editors (groovy, markdown, latex)
  • Instantly update look and feel after preference change
  • Improve version update notification

New in Freeplane 1.9.13 Preview 01 (Jan 7, 2022)

  • Bug fixes
  • Replace Darcula by supported Flat Darcula Look and Feel and add some other Flat Look and Feels

New in Freeplane 1.9.12 (Dec 18, 2021)

  • Bug fixes
  • CSS support
  • Switch between paragraphs and headings in rich editors
  • Keep icon selection dialog open after icon is chosen

New in Freeplane 1.9.12 Preview 03 (Nov 29, 2021)

  • Bug fixes
  • CSS support
  • Switch between paragraphs and headings in rich editors

New in Freeplane 1.9.11 (Nov 7, 2021)

  • Apply ancestor/descendant filter flags to revealed nodes (e.g. goto connector)
  • Activate undo / redo in inline editor (hot keys control+Z/control+Y)
  • Outline view should always create new child node as the first child
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.9.11 Prerelease 03 (Oct 17, 2021)

  • Outline view should always create new child node as the first child
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.9.11 Prerelease 02 (Oct 11, 2021)

  • Apply ancestor/descendant filter flags to revealed nodes (e.g. goto connector)
  • Activate undo / redo in inline editor (hot keys control+Z/control+Y)
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.9.10 (Oct 3, 2021)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.9.9 (Sep 26, 2021)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.9.8 (Sep 19, 2021)

  • Rework formatting panel UI
  • Make changes in templates from formatting panel
  • Apply all selected node style properties to selected nodes
  • Add filter conditions targets (Own, Parent's, Any child's, Any ancestor's, For all children, For all descendants)
  • Apply all selected node style settings to selected nodes
  • Revert rectangular selection to take its color from user preferences
  • Default style setting can not be removed by user
  • Assigned and conditional style formatting options override level style options

New in Freeplane 1.9.8 Pre-release 01 (Jul 31, 2021)

  • Rework formatting panel UI
  • Make changes in templates from formatting panel

New in Freeplane 1.9.7 (Jul 31, 2021)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.9.6 (Jul 31, 2021)

  • Highlight nodes depending on selected condition in filter composer
  • Fix custom hyperlinks
  • Option to activate spotlight by default
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.9.4 (Jun 19, 2021)

  • Resizable and moveable map overview
  • Action to open directory of the current map

New in Freeplane 1.9.4 Preview 01 (Jun 6, 2021)

  • Resizable and moveable map overview
  • Action to open directory of the current map

New in Freeplane 1.9.3 (Jun 4, 2021)

  • Map overview
  • Center/move the selected node at/to top/bottom/corners

New in Freeplane 1.9.1 (May 16, 2021)

  • Connector styles configurable at user style nodes in style editor
  • Selected node colors configurable at appropriate styles in use style editor
  • Markdown support for node core, node details and notes
  • Latex support for node core, node details and notes
  • Formula support for node core, node details and notes
  • New Freeplane Application icons and splash screen
  • Configurable icons for links depending on link URL and file extension
  • Following styles defined in external maps (synchronized when the map is loaded)
  • New action for copying styles from other maps but keeping own user styles if they are different
  • Fix default edge and node widths
  • Option to open node links only if Control key is pressed
  • Add background colors to generated HTML
  • Option to disable all colors in generated HTML
  • Speed up file dialogs
  • Support VAqua Look and Feel for MacOS
  • Scripting API extended to support the new features
  • Copy images pasted into rich text editors
  • Mind map template previews
  • Replace SplitToWords by SplitInRows

New in Freeplane 1.9.1 Preview 01 (May 11, 2021)

  • Connector styles configurable at user style nodes in style editor
  • Selected node colors configurable at appropriate styles in use style editor
  • Markdown support for node core, node details and notes
  • Latex support for node core, node details and notes
  • Formula support for node core, node details and notes
  • New Freeplane Application icons and splash screen
  • Configurable icons for links depending on link URL and file extension
  • Following styles defined in external maps (synchronized when the map is loaded)
  • New action for copying styles from other maps but keeping own user styles if they are different
  • Fix default edge and node widths
  • Option to open node links only if Control key is pressed
  • Add background colors to generated HTML
  • Option to disable all colors in generated HTML
  • Speed up file dialogs
  • Support VAqua Look and Feel for macOS
  • Scripting API extended to support the new features
  • Copy images pasted into rich text editors
  • Mind map template previews
  • Replace SplitToWords by SplitInRows

New in Freeplane 1.9.0 Prerelease 13 (Apr 5, 2021)

  • Connector styles configurable at user style nodes in style editor
  • Selected node colors configurable at appropriate styles in use style editor
  • Markdown support for node core, node details and notes
  • Latex support for node core, node details and notes
  • Formula support for node core, node details and notes
  • New Freeplane Application icons and splash screen
  • Configurable icons for links depending on link URL and file extension
  • Following styles defined in external maps (synchronized when the map is loaded)
  • New action for copying styles from other maps but keeping own user styles if they are different

New in Freeplane 1.9.0 Prerelease 12 (Mar 28, 2021)

  • Fix default edge and node widths
  • Option to open node links only if Control key is pressed
  • Add background colors to generated HTML
  • Option to disable all colors in generated HTML
  • Speed up file dialogs
  • Support VAqua Look and Feel for MacOS
  • Scripting API extended to support the new features
  • Copy images pasted into rich text editors
  • Mind map template previews
  • Replace SplitToWords by SplitInRows

New in Freeplane 1.9.0 Alpha 1 (Jan 25, 2021)

  • Connector styles configurable at user style nodes in style editor
  • Selected node colors configurable at appropriate styles in use style editor
  • Markdown support for node core, node details and notes
  • Latex support for node core, node details and notes
  • Formula support for node core, node details and notes
  • New Freeplane Application icons and splash screen
  • Configurable icons for links depending on link URL and file extension
  • Following styles defined in external maps (synchronized when the map is loaded)
  • New action for copying styles from other maps but keeping own user styles if they are different

New in Freeplane 1.8.11 (Jan 4, 2021)

  • Draw clouds around hidden or filtered our nodes
  • Don't indicate hidden or filtered out nodes by special edges
  • Non blocking editing of node core, details and notes in dialogs

New in Freeplane 1.8.10 (Nov 22, 2020)

  • Command search dialog improvements

New in Freeplane 1.8.10 Pre-release 1 (Nov 3, 2020)

  • Command search dialog improvements

New in Freeplane 1.8.9 (Oct 31, 2020)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.8.9 Pre-release 01 (Oct 10, 2020)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.8.8 (Oct 5, 2020)

  • Improve script API for non visible maps
  • Improve map rendering performance
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.8.8 Preview 01 (Sep 6, 2020)

  • Improve script API for non visible maps
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.8.7 (Sep 2, 2020)

  • Search in menus and preferences
  • Remove emoji icons from menus and toolbar by user preference
  • Cache compiled scripts
  • Improve map scrolling after editing

New in Freeplane 1.8.7 Preview 1 (Jun 28, 2020)

  • Search in menus and preferences

New in Freeplane 1.8.6 (Jun 25, 2020)

  • Bug fixes
  • Performance improvements
  • Quick "And filter" and "Or filter"

New in Freeplane 1.8.6 Preview 2 (Jun 15, 2020)

  • Bug fixes
  • Quick "And filter" and "Or filter"

New in Freeplane 1.8.5 (May 11, 2020)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.8.4 (May 11, 2020)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.8.3 Preview 01 (Apr 12, 2020)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.8.2 (Apr 12, 2020)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.8.1 (Mar 29, 2020)

  • Filter hiding matching nodes with ancestors / descendants
  • Hide and show note panel tool bar using freeplane menu
  • Optionally ignore accents and diacritics in filter conditions
  • Keep white space inside the line in search and replace dialog
  • Set individual filter for each map view
  • Improvements for MacOS Menus
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.8.1 Preview 3 (Mar 14, 2020)

  • Hide and show note panel tool bar using freeplane menu
  • Optionally ignore accents and diacritics in filter conditions
  • Keep white space inside the line in search and replace dialog
  • Set individual filter for each map view

New in Freeplane 1.8.1 Preview (Mar 8, 2020)

  • Filter hiding matching nodes with ancestors / descendants

New in Freeplane 1.8.0 (Mar 7, 2020)

  • Use UTF-8 encoding for mind map files
  • Use emoticons from https://twemoji.twitter.com/ as icons
  • Use only svg icons, remove png icons when svg icons can be used
  • Hierarchical icons for subtrees

New in Freeplane 1.7.11 Pre-release 1 (Dec 6, 2019)

  • Fix copying text from clipboard
  • Scale icons in filter conditions
  • Make LaTeX line spacing configurable

New in Freeplane 1.7.10 Preview 10 (Oct 27, 2019)

  • Fix menu mnemonics
  • Do not output links twice copying nodes to clipboard
  • Allow to change positions of LINE shape connectors
  • New action: select nodes matching filter
  • Dark UI mode support (Look and feel and map template "Darcula")
  • Overwrite system properties from installation specific file <install-dir>/system.properties
  • Environment var FREEPLANE_JAVA_OPTION_FILE can override path to system.properties read on start
  • Add new properties to connector API : dashArray, opacity, width, labelFontFamily and labelFontSize
  • Suggest to delete all user configuration and resource files on uninstall

New in Freeplane 1.7.10 Preview 6 (Oct 8, 2019)

  • Overwrite system properties from installation specific file <install-dir>/system.properties
  • Environment var FREEPLANE_JAVA_OPTION_FILE can override path to system.properties read on start
  • Add new properties to connector API : dashArray, opacity, width, labelFontFamily and labelFontSize
  • Suggest to delete all user configuration and resource files on uninstall

New in Freeplane 1.7.10 Preview 4 (Sep 26, 2019)

  • Fix menu mnemonics
  • Do not output links twice copying nodes to clipboard
  • Allow to change positions of LINE shape connectors
  • New action: select nodes matching filter
  • Dark UI mode support (Look and feel and map template "Darcula")

New in Freeplane 1.7.8 (May 27, 2019)

  • Hide nodes
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.7.7 (Mar 18, 2019)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.7.6 Pre-release 2 (Feb 15, 2019)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.7.5 (Feb 4, 2019)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.7.4 (Jan 15, 2019)

  • Insert reference to node attribute in formula editor on mouse click in the attribute table
  • Use "at"-syntax for global nodes with aliases when node reference is inserted in formula editor
  • Copy, cut and paste of selected attributes
  • URLs in string or file attribute values are interpreted at runtime
  • URLs returned by formulas in attribute values are considered
  • Image preview is shown as tool tip for attribute values
  • containing URL pointing to svg or some known bitmap image
  • Creating attributes from plain text in clipboard
  • Show map titles in dialogs showing nodes from different maps
  • Show all passed reminders in one time task dialog on start or after the map is loaded
  • Add execute script and remove reminder buttons to time task dialog
  • Show past reminders action
  • Support dependency management in groovy scripts (see http://docs.groovy-lang.org/latest/html/documentation/grape.html)
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.7.4 Preview 4 (Jan 4, 2019)

  • Insert reference to node attribute in formula editor on mouse click in the attribute table
  • Use "at"-syntax for global nodes with aliases when node reference is inserted in formula editor
  • Copy, cut and paste of selected attributes
  • URLs in string or file attribute values are interpreted at runtime
  • URLs returned by formulas in attribute values are considered
  • Image preview is shown as tool tip for attribute values containing URL pointing to svg or some known bitmap image
  • Creating attributes from plain text in clipboard
  • Show map titles in dialogs showing nodes from different maps
  • Show all passed reminders in one time task dialog on start or after the map is loaded
  • Add execute script and remove reminder buttons to time task dialog
  • Show past reminders action
  • Support dependency management in groovy scripts (see http://docs.groovy-lang.org/latest/html/documentation/grape.html)
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.7.3 (Nov 27, 2018)

  • Show exception traces in formula editor
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.7.2 Preview 4 (Oct 7, 2018)

  • Java 7 support dropped, Java 8 is required
  • Formula dependency tracing

New in Freeplane 1.6.16 Preview 03 (Jul 22, 2018)

  • Freeplane API for Java applications
  • References to other mind maps from formulas and scripts
  • Library scripts compiled only when changed
  • New API for loading mind maps from scripts

New in Freeplane 1.6.15 (May 14, 2018)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.6.14 Preview 01 (Feb 21, 2018)

  • Fix inactive action icons on buttons and menus
  • Option to hide connectors
  • Option to show connectors only for selected nodes

New in Freeplane 1.6.13 (Feb 5, 2018)

  • Update byte buddy (fix scripts execution under Java 9)
  • Add icon and attribute conditions to style editor
  • Skip node numbers on node sort and in some other cases
  • Show creation modification in the status line
  • Improve performance for many with many SVG icons
  • Fix Java applet

New in Freeplane 1.6.12 (Jan 8, 2018)

  • Outline view fits window width (option)
  • Save note when note editor looses focus
  • Detail icon color matches detail color instead of node border color
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.6.11 Pre 06 (Dec 8, 2017)

  • Sorting nodes does not break summary nodes

New in Freeplane 1.6.11 Pre 03 (Nov 6, 2017)

  • Strike through formatting for nodes added

New in Freeplane 1.6.11 Preview (Nov 4, 2017)

  • Sorting nodes does not break summary nodes

New in Freeplane 1.6.10 Pre 01 (Oct 27, 2017)

  • Reenable and fix exports to PDF and SVG

New in Freeplane 1.6.9 Preview (Oct 14, 2017)

  • Fix restoring connectors on undo

New in Freeplane 1.6.8 Preview (Oct 2, 2017)

  • Fix opening maps on start for mac os
  • Drag and drop of image file holding Ctrl+Shift creates a link without inserting the image into the map

New in Freeplane 1.6.7 (Sep 24, 2017)

  • Update JLatexMath
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.6.6 (Sep 4, 2017)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.6.5 (Aug 23, 2017)

  • Bug fix for edge color configuration
  • Allow use of java9 in launcher

New in Freeplane 1.6.4 (Aug 14, 2017)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.6.3 (Aug 7, 2017)

  • Bug fixes
  • Java 9 support
  • REmoved broken export to flash

New in Freeplane 1.6.3 Beta Pre 03 (Jul 10, 2017)

  • REmoved broken export to flash

New in Freeplane 1.6.3 Beta Pre 01 (Jul 3, 2017)

  • Bug fixes
  • Java 9 support

New in Freeplane 1.5.21 (May 30, 2017)

  • Workaround for Windows 10 "Creators update" bug

New in Freeplane 1.6.2 Beta Pre 03 (May 8, 2017)

  • Copy single slides and complete presentations

New in Freeplane 1.6.2 Alpha Pre 02 (May 2, 2017)

  • Multi-columns icons tool bar
  • "Close all maps" and "close all other maps" actions added to file menu
  • Options to hide icons and connectors
  • Option note icon in notes tool-tip
  • Aligning current node on the left side, on the right side or on the center, hot keys alt+W (west), alt+E (east), alt+C (center)
  • Option to move aligned node smoothly
  • Option to define spotlight background color

New in Freeplane 1.5.20 (Apr 18, 2017)

  • Bug fixes
  • Export for java web start
  • Security fix related to scripts and formulas
  • Security fix related to loading of mind map files

New in Freeplane 1.6.1 Alpha Pre 10 (Feb 20, 2017)

  • Option to paste images from files
  • Dragged and dropped files are copied into directory mindmap_files/ if CONTROL key is pressed

New in Freeplane 1.6.1 Alpha Pre 08 (Feb 6, 2017)

  • Image in node without black border (no border)
  • Option to hide connectors when filtering hides other connector end
  • Independent presentation mode for different map views
  • Configurable clone marks
  • Configurable standard cloud shape
  • Action for showing next presentation item without folding other nodes
  • Improved presentation panel
  • Optional presentation automatics "processesUpDownKeys", "switchToFullScreen", "switchToPresentationMode"
  • Increased sensitive area for image scaling
  • No special treatment for white space nodes when content is copied to text

New in Freeplane 1.6.1 Alpha Pre 05 (Jan 22, 2017)

  • Paint clone node markers only on selected nodes

New in Freeplane 1.6.1 Alpha Pre 01 (Jan 16, 2017)

  • SVG icons for map and UI
  • Configurable map icon size
  • Configurable UI icon size

New in Freeplane 1.5.17 (Oct 18, 2016)

  • Freeplane Survey Runner
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.5.16 (Sep 17, 2016)

  • Keep last selected exporter in dialog drop-down box
  • User translations
  • Dialog to choose template when new map is created

New in Freeplane 1.6.0 Alpha Pre 12 (Sep 1, 2016)

  • Configurable node border widths
  • Configurable node border colors

New in Freeplane 1.5.14 (Aug 18, 2016)

  • Fix latex export and support latex in style editor
  • Fix default hot keys for NewSummaryAction and NewParentAction on mac
  • Check for non negative quantity values for minimalDistanceBetweenChildren, minWidth and maxWidth
  • Improve bug report generator
  • Command line interface improvements

New in Freeplane 1.6.0 Alpha Pre 09 (Aug 18, 2016)

  • User translations
  • Dialog to choose template when new map is created

New in Freeplane 1.5.14 Pre 01 (Aug 1, 2016)

  • Fix latex export and support latex in style editor

New in Freeplane 1.5.13 (Jul 28, 2016)

  • Support High Density Monitors by scaling UI elements
  • New SimplyHTML actions and short cuts for color and font size changes
  • Improve posisioning of inline editing field for left side nodes
  • Performance optimizations for filtered maps
  • Performance optimizations for huge maps

New in Freeplane 1.5.12 (Jul 28, 2016)

  • Improvements in launcher for Mac OS
  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.5.11 (Jul 12, 2016)

  • Restore old default map template

New in Freeplane 1.5.9 (Jul 12, 2016)

  • User preferences can be saved and loaded from preferences dialog
  • Drag and drop of *.freeplaneoptions file into the preferences dialog
  • Look and feel jar can be put into user lib directory and class name entered into the preferences

New in Freeplane 1.5.8 Beta Pre01 (Apr 11, 2016)

  • Init scripts
  • Rework scripting permissions

New in Freeplane 1.5.7 Beta Pre 05 (Mar 14, 2016)

  • Allow to redefine actions for keys LEFT, RIGHT, UP, DOWN, PAGE_UP and PAGE_DOWN

New in Freeplane 1.5.7 Beta Pre 03 (Feb 22, 2016)

  • Keep summarized nodes together
  • Option "Center small maps" for map position when root is selected
  • Option to copy structure indentation as tabs
  • Allow joining non sibling nodes
  • Configurable join node action separators

New in Freeplane 1.5.6 Alpha Pre 02 (Feb 2, 2016)

  • Format changes (save length/width attributes as quantities)
  • Scripting: textUtils.setClipboardContentsToHtml()

New in Freeplane 1.5.5 Alpha Pre 01 (Jan 17, 2016)

  • Save autosave period in time period units
  • Reminder notification popups
  • Change shortcut for blue color in inline editor to control + L
  • Use dark green in inline editor

New in Freeplane 1.5.4 Alpha Pre 09 (Jan 11, 2016)

  • Only connectors inside cloned subtrees are replicated
  • Local hyperlink targets are not changed for clones

New in Freeplane 1.5.4 Alpha Pre 07 (Jan 11, 2016)

  • Single node clones
  • Extend scripting API for clones

New in Freeplane 1.5.4 Alpha Pre 04 (Dec 31, 2015)

  • Copy format to new siblings (option)
  • Scroll map after unfolding a node (option)
  • Change node size on mouse wheel scrolling
  • Optionally copy icons with node format

New in Freeplane 1.5.4 Alpha Pre 02 (Dec 29, 2015)

  • Single node clones

New in Freeplane 1.5.2 Alpha Pre 01 (Dec 1, 2015)

  • Save node location options in length units
  • Use new style "attributes" for attribute formatting

New in Freeplane 1.5.1 Alpha Pre 04 (Nov 25, 2015)

  • Make Javascript scripts available with Java 1.8

New in Freeplane 1.5.1 Alpha Pre 02 (Nov 21, 2015)

  • New node shapes small_bubble, small_oval, big_oval, circle

New in Freeplane 1.5.0 Alpha Pre 20 (Nov 21, 2015)

  • Node and detail text alignment
  • Distance between child nodes can be set in node style
  • Support length measurement units pt, cm, mm and in in addition to px
  • Formatted tool tips
  • Remove tabs and borders in full screen
  • Column based edge colors
  • Summary node improvements
  • Do not clear "map modified" flag unless save was successful
  • Configurable default Map Save Directory
  • Changed behavior of read-only maps
  • Make data formatting, formula processing and LaTeX rendering independently configurable
  • Keep icon name of user icon if it's not found in the current installation

New in Freeplane 1.3.16 Preview 02 (Apr 27, 2015)

  • Fix zooming for external images
  • Automatic edge coloring: no yellow edges
  • Fix date filtering on nodes and attributes

New in Freeplane 1.3.16 Preview 01 (Feb 24, 2015)

  • Fix zooming for external images

New in Freeplane 1.3.15 (Feb 17, 2015)

  • Work around for JRE 1.8 bug for editing of attributes

New in Freeplane 1.3.13 (Feb 17, 2015)

  • Update knopflerfish due to problems with Java 1.8 on MacOS
  • Use xslt transformation if map starts with XML directive

New in Freeplane 1.3.12 (Sep 24, 2014)

  • Use universal java launcher script for MacOS
  • Include Freeplane_LaTeX.mm in distribution
  • Add LaTeX beamer export filter
  • Fixes for docked windows and tabs
  • Follow redirects for http and https mind map urls
  • Fix handling for identity format pattern in attributes
  • Fix inputting Japanese via IME on inline-edit
  • Fix https://github.com/freeplane/freeplane/pull/37
  • Fix add-on and script handling with Turkish locale

New in Freeplane 1.3.10 RC (May 27, 2014)

  • Bug fixes
  • Rectangular splash

New in Freeplane 1.3.7 (May 1, 2014)

  • compress tabs and remove ".mm" from tab titles
  • Add Format=Unparsed LaTeX and \unparsedlatex node prefix to allow LaTeX content that is solely used for export

New in Freeplane 1.3.6 (May 1, 2014)

  • Allow program arguments like file.mm#ID_123456 to choose the first selected node
  • Allow to enter external http and https urls in add / change external image dialog
  • Use signed jar so that local jar files work with the latest java versions
  • Export improvements
  • Update groovy to 2.1.9
  • Performance: cache compiled scripts
  • Add-on jar libraries
  • Install url handler for protocol "freeplane" for windows and mac
  • Scripting API: node.style.numberingEnabled, node shifts, node.minimalDistanceBetweenChildren

New in Freeplane 1.3.5 (May 1, 2014)

  • Menu and preferences structure can be edited by users
  • Undockable maps
  • Option to set image resolution for PNG/JPG image export
  • Scripting API for node encryption, exports and map specific storage
  • Textbox in preferences for common/global LaTeX macros (plugins->LaTeX)

New in Freeplane 1.3.4 (May 1, 2014)

  • Undockable maps

New in Freeplane 1.3.3 (May 1, 2014)

  • Internal frames

New in Freeplane 1.3.2 (May 1, 2014)

  • Bigger filter composer window depending on screen resolution
  • Ability to rearrange custom filters in the filter composer
  • Named filter conditions are part of the main menu
  • Command line option -U
  • Compile scripts on class path on startup
  • Several scripting API extensions

New in Freeplane 1.3.1 (May 1, 2014)

  • Open Street Maps as node extensions
  • Latex rendered inline with automatic line breaks
  • Editor for Latex with Syntax Highlighting
  • Cloud support in the scripting API

New in Freeplane 1.2.24 (May 1, 2014)

  • Use signed applet and jnlp descriptors so that local applets can run with the latest java

New in Freeplane 1.2.23 (Apr 8, 2013)

  • Bug fix for dragging of nodes when node tool tip is shown

New in Freeplane 1.2.22_02 (Feb 27, 2013)

  • Bug fixes for script based conditions for filters and conditional styles
  • Do not request more than 512m to avoid problems with 32 bit java
  • Fix: drag-drop of Firefox hyperlinks
  • Fix: Change autoscrolling behavior if mouse pointer is outside the map
  • Fix: fix unfold level actions if some children are hidden

New in Freeplane 1.2.20 (Oct 22, 2012)

  • Install as 64 bit program on 64 bit windows
  • Do not check for java in windows installer
  • Do not change edge width or style when AutomaticEdgeColorHook is executed
  • #1801: improve consistency of data formatting
  • Add min/maxNodeWidth to scripting API

New in Freeplane 1.2.19_04 Beta (Oct 2, 2012)

  • copy user icons from freeplane 1.1.x on the first start
  • build test dist version for PortableApps.com
  • do not draw text on spash if the splash comes from a file

New in Freeplane 1.2.18 (Aug 13, 2012)

  • Java 5 compatibility fixes

New in Freeplane 1.2.17_01 RC (Jul 19, 2012)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.2.16 RC (Jul 9, 2012)

  • Bug fixes

New in Freeplane 1.2.15 Beta (Jul 3, 2012)

  • Approximative search in rich text editor
  • Add and remove reminders via scripting api
  • rich text editor: add "Paste plain text" context menu item and "default paste mode" preference option

New in Freeplane 1.2.13 Beta (Apr 13, 2012)

  • Search enhancements: Approximate search feature, control search via key presses, busy cursor, some fixes
  • Fix editable Comboboxes for some L&Fs
  • New UI for folding
  • Display hyper links as HTML

New in Freeplane 1.2.12 Beta (Apr 13, 2012)

  • All documentation maps displayed in MindMapMode
  • Online documentation map accessible
  • Action "Open map from URL" for accessing maps from the internet
  • Action "Restore from local history" for easy access of backuped or autosaved maps
  • Settings "Display attribute icon" and "display note icon" saved with each map separately
  • Files ending on addon.mm are recognized as add-on packages
  • Icon support for add-ons
  • Action "Highlight all matching nodes"
  • Fixes for date and number input parsing
  • Node can be split from the in-line editor pressing alt+S .
  • Nodes containing child nodes can be joined, their child nodes are moved as well.
  • New node property "always unfolded node"
  • New properties for standard attribute key and attribute values widths
  • New node format "Text" for disabling formulas and format for selected nodes
  • Rename automatic level styles to Title and Heading X
  • Automatic recognition of URLs in attributes
  • Command line arguments allow batch execution of menu items
  • Remind later feature
  • Pan the map with Ctrl+Shift+Cursor up/down/left/right
  • Inline editor and detail editor start on Ctrl + mouse click (META on Mac OS) instead of double click
  • Control (META on Mac OS) should be held for creating free nodes

New in Freeplane 1.1.3 (Feb 29, 2012)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Saving to any networkshare takes extremely long time
  • highlighted text does not appear highlighted anymore
  • add dutch translation to spell checker
  • Dutch docs and translation
  • translations for it, zh_TW
  • multiple bug fixes in spell checker
  • bug fix: freeplane did not start if unsupported language code was set in properties
  • Find and Replace... runs into infinite loop on certain HTML nodes
  • Fix layout for long textes in BNodeNoteViewer: use JEditorPane instead of JLabel
  • Bug fix in remove format action of simply html

New in Freeplane 1.1.2 (Oct 29, 2010)

  • Bug fixes in applet browser
  • Catch exceptions thrown from hook writers
  • 414: handling of non letter characters in spell checker
  • 722]: Image http url putted in open file dialog for inserting an image hangs freeplane

New in Freeplane 1.1.1 (Jul 17, 2010)

  • New version of latex component included

New in Freeplane 1.1.0 (Jun 27, 2010)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Printing all works wrongly after printing defined page(s) (workaround for windows java bug)
  • After a contextual "Copy" the "Paste" command creates a new node

New in Freeplane 1.0.45 RC (Jun 6, 2010)

  • New features:
  • Display filled folding mark if there are some descendant folded nodes with visible descendants are hidden by a filter

New in Freeplane 1.0.44 RC (May 23, 2010)

  • Bug fixes:
  • ignore gragging of connectors in outline view
  • inserting text strings as siblings using drag and drop
  • tree_&_outline_views_differ_depending_on_edge_style,_color_and_position
  • note cursor position seems to assume different font-width than displayed text
  • make page number label in preview dialog wider
  • In OptionPanel : size of the extra width is displayed with value "0" after change
  • NextNodeAction worked wrong if no next node was available
  • getAbsoluteUrl worked wrong for unsaved maps
  • attribute table worked wrong if Assign Attributes dialog was used when the table was edited
  • Note-Edit-Switch becomes unusable when assigned certain key-combinations
  • Command "New encrypted map" should always be available in Freeplane

New in Freeplane 1.0.43 RC (May 10, 2010)

  • New features:
  • Documentation map reworked
  • Menu reference map added
  • New number icons added to flash browser (0, 8 and 9)
  • Display icon toolbar with the scroll pane as default
  • Paint all links with line width = 2
  • Preserve links colors and edge widths in Outline View
  • Action "note edit switch" moved to menu Edit
  • Add Map.getFile() to scripting API
  • Added question "remove file from last opened file list" if file is not found
  • Added option "Environment->Files->Load last and new maps"
  • Connector menu and arrows available in outline view
  • Bug fixes:
  • Map background color properly displayed in flash browser
  • 551: deleting nodes via scripting interface using each iterator throws exception
  • 448: separators of pulldown menu Navigate
  • 453: Icon repeated twice
  • 548: Assign new short cut only on real menu item mouse click
  • Bug fix for removing attributes / values using AttributeManagerDialog
  • 576]: PanelOption : the default Window size for SimplyHTML
  • Translations

New in Freeplane 1.0.42 RC (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features: Automatic bug report requests user support depending on submitted information
  • Bug fixes:
  • HierarchicalIcons caused endless node refresh
  • Text properties and documentation improvements

New in Freeplane 1.0.41 Beta (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • add empty icon empty.png to resources
  • Take link icons URLs from properties
  • Wrap toolbars for narrow windors
  • add bzr info to distributions
  • Filter by regexp
  • Export to mediawiki (from export using XSLT dialog)
  • Script API:
  • support for multiple valued attributes
  • Bug fixes:
  • use node id in links to other maps
  • 425]: Drag and drop from file explorer under Linux does not create a node with relative link
  • Use fractional metrics for calculating bounds of images to be exported
  • Reduce size of buffer for exporting map as image
  • 406]: Clouds are truncated when exporting to bitmap: add small space around the exported image
  • Use print instead of paint for exporting maps as bitmaps
  • Antialiasing of cloud around the root node
  • 451]: Error when browsing a map Exported as a Java Applet
  • General protection from writing non ASCII characters in XMLWriter
  • Adjust calendar dialog size to screen
  • SimplyHTML.jar: bug fix for drag and drop
  • AttributePopupMenu: do not display it if table is being edited
  • uri pattern in MLinkController
  • bug fix in JoinNodesAction for not standard html nodes
  • bug fixes in AttributeTable and FButtonBar
  • 482]: Scroll speed of some dialogs are slow.
  • 479]: Valid URL triggers Automatic Bug Report
  • bug fixes for automatic bug reports
  • 470]: Experimental file locking problem in - Export Branch as new map
  • 467: Scroll speed of Manage Patterns Dialogs
  • Toolbar layout bug fix
  • Painting of toggled buttons under mac improved
  • 463]: display warning if applet can not display images because of SecurityException "no file access"
  • bug fix for full screen under linux
  • fix build target dmg4mac
  • 462]: Escape key deletes the currently typed text in node and the parent node's text if created just before
  • 454]: Clear hyperlink
  • 450]: Some French Keyboard keys do not work under Linux

New in Freeplane 1.0.40 Beta (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New Features:
  • Mac OS support
  • CopyIDAction
  • SetAcceleratorOnNextClickAction
  • Introduce charset option in preferences to overload the default
  • Filter node text by regular expression
  • Script API:
  • Controller, Node: find methods for searches on the whole map and subtrees
  • Controller: methods for accessing the status line
  • Bug fixes:
  • FButtonBar layout
  • Executing of scripts on multiple nodes
  • use clipboard mode on export
  • 385: Unwanted icon delete
  • 419]: Turn links to images
  • 420]: Shortcuts (accelerator keys) don't work going from 1.0.37 to 1.0.39
  • 415]: Truncated F-Bar
  • 425]: Drag and drop from file explorer under Linux does not create a node with relative link: rewrite MLinkController.findLink
  • 429]: Cannot load Freeplane after updating Java: check jre version on start
  • fix comment handling in richcontent
  • always substitute non ascii character in xhtml
  • match plain text instead of html for notes too (like in bug 437)
  • 433: Same choices in Look and Feel selection
  • 441: No Undo for changes of NodeModel.getHistoryInformation().lastModifiedAt
  • 442: Freeplane is opened "in the background"
  • 437: unexpected behaviour of function (find - Node text - Contains)
  • option enter_confirms_by_default moved to behavior tab
  • 439: Enter and Alt+Enter for inline node editor and long node editor
  • opening of map files by drag and drop under linux
  • 390: drag and drop of files to nodes under linux
  • 426]: Encrypted portions of maps don't export properly:
  • do not start node editing on BACKSPACE

New in Freeplane 1.0.39 Beta (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New Features:
  • Implemented script content caching
  • added script introspection for source annotations @ExecutionModes and @CacheScriptContent
  • freeplane_ru.mm, translations fr and it
  • Filter Hyperlink exists and Connector exists
  • enclose the script execution in a UndoHandler transaction and do a rollback on errors
  • Display node id in status line(can be set in preferences->appearance)
  • Add access top map and getting node by id to scripting API
  • 410]: Unable to assign space bar to insert new node
  • Move note cursor to the end added
  • add MapProxy with method node(id) to scripting api
  • workaround for windows launcher "FREEPLANE_MAX_HEAP_SIZE=512m"
  • Script API:
  • new interface Proxy.Map introduced
  • Method Proxy.Node.getRootNode removed
  • Change default settings:
  • Move note cursor to the end by default
  • freeplane2flash.xsl : fold from level 2
  • standarddrawrectangleforselection = true
  • time_for_delayed_selection=200 ms
  • save_only_intrisically_needed_ids=true
  • save_folding=never_save_folding
  • load_folding=load_folding_from_map_default_fold_all
  • load_folding_start_level=2
  • extract a new interface method AttributesProxy.getAttributeNames()
  • Bug fixes:
  • windows launcher checks available memory
  • follow links only for the link region
  • Increase scrolling unit increment for some scroll panes
  • Add OK and Cancel buttons to Latex Editor
  • 390]: 1.0.39.-1: cannot insert some kind of links manually
  • test as osgi
  • fix resource leak
  • doc folder
  • bug fix for displaying svg graphics with not integer dimension
  • undo-redo, cut and paste of nodes with links
  • local links
  • move focus to node view after editin latex
  • 380]: modification time not always shown
  • 384]: Filtering by icon
  • layout bugs for filtered maps
  • 379]: Script run from pattern - doesn't run - Mishandling of Quote characters

New in Freeplane 1.0.38 Beta (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • warn user on loading incorrect links
  • lazy loading of the spell check dictionary
  • enable spell check for note editor only while it has focus
  • hierarchical menus for groovy scripts
  • Resources_ja.properties
  • Resources_fr.properties
  • jlatexmath-0.8.5.jar
  • Bug fixes:
  • 377]: wikimindmap can be opened by Freemind but not by Freeplane
  • set permission to execute freeplane.sh in ant script
  • store property 'filter_ignore_case' between sessions
  • 376]: designating the tab key as the default for insert new child doesn't work on new installations
  • bug fixes in attribute dialogs
  • 374]: "Remove Last Icon" keyboard shortcut does not work
  • bug fix in UndoHandler for transactions
  • 373]: Scripting: Compilation errors result in inoperative scripting engine
  • 372]: Unable to create filter "containing attribute icon.
  • 371]: Status of arrows for local links is not restored in the menu
  • 366]: wrong bubble node layout when done the first time fixed (NodeView.java)

New in Freeplane 1.0.37 Beta (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • Loading and execution of external Groovy scripts (Volker Boerchers, Dimitry)
  • http://freeplane.sourceforge.net/mediawiki-1.14.1/index.php/External_script_file_execution
  • JLatexMath replaces HotEqn
  • http://forge.scilab.org/index.php/p/jlatexmath/
  • Bug fixes:
  • 367]: "View->Attributes->Show selected attributes" not restored
  • 362]: outline view behaves inconsistent when deleting node
  • jlatexmath-0.8.4.jar
  • 366]:Spacing at the begin of bubble node
  • 363]: Two minor bug about note
  • ChangeSelectionOnPropertyChange
  • Resources_hr.properties
  • new italian translation + automatic translations
  • 355]: note tooltip appears truncated on the right side : do not limit maximum width of tooltips with long lines
  • 364]: folding symbol eats the last letter of the bubbled node
  • new italian translation + automatic translations
  • display selected attribute view type in menu
  • 363]: Two minor bug about note
  • JLatexMath replaces HotEqn
  • support spellchecker options
  • better solution for inserting nodes into encrypted nodes
  • 356]: Encryption violation triggers Automatic bug report
  • 185]: Menu radiobutton not updated on node selection for format edge style or width
  • 360]: Inserted graphics node doesn't give up input focus
  • performance optimizations
  • load all plug-ins from /plugins und /.freeplane/plugins on start
  • 355]: note tooltip appears truncated on the right side: always place tooltip under the node

New in Freeplane 1.0.36 Beta (Mar 29, 2010)

  • Bug fixes:
  • remove memory leak for long node editor
  • bug fixes in scripting
  • fixes for automatic bugreports
  • 346]: Menu Accelerator Keys Missing for Maps ans Help
  • Bug for % in user icon names
  • 348]: Applying dates to nodes : append date to node text field / attribute is it is being edited
  • use only visible nodes in find/replace
  • bug fix for SelectAllAction
  • bug fix in ExportBranchAction
  • bug fix in OpenUri with map
  • bug fix: do not request focus in note editor on start
  • 341]: Scripting API bugs
  • 335]:Toggle Encrypted/Decrypted
  • bug fix in grabbing short cut
  • build patch from ewl: separate properties
  • freeplane.sh patch for MAC OS
  • ApplicationViewController.openDocument refactored
  • changes in GrabKeyDialog
  • 336]: Shortcut key to switch note window on/off (Ctrl+Shift+Less) does not work
  • 334]: Attributes disappearing
  • 333]: Export as HTML does not show icons
  • 333]: Icon file name in exported HTML
  • 332]: connector options works only for option "both"
  • bug fix in open url
  • 330]: New scripting API bug in proxy.Connector (?), general problem with scripting engine
  • insert 4 spaces if tab is pressed in text editor
  • Replace Freeplane by FreeMind for old program versions in history_en.txt

New in Freeplane 1.0.35 Beta (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • Freeplane as Portable App (*.paf.exe)
  • support changing drive for last opened map list portable apps
  • maximum node width saved in the map file
  • save zoom and layout type in the map file
  • Use current map content (no file required) for exports using ExportWithXsltDialog
  • new splash design
  • Bug fixes:
  • 316: Export menu for "Using XSLT" duplicates the pull-down file options each time it is accessed
  • 310]: note window - refresh bug
  • 315]: Export of user icons
  • bug fix in icon toolbar menu hierarchy
  • bug fixes for automatic bug reports
  • 326]: mailto: feature not working in v1.0.34
  • 323]: Map Area Coordinates Are Inaccurate
  • 320]: Alt+Tab from/to Freeplane can cause menu to be highlighted
  • 322]: clicking local link opens "Save As..." instead of moving to the linked target node
  • 321]: Scrollbar Speed
  • bug fixes for menu bar, f-bar and NodeView.contains
  • new createURI (by Eric and Dimitry)
  • bug fix for Clear Case: do not lock read file
  • key mapping guide

New in Freeplane 1.0.34 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • menu hierarchy for user icons based of folder structure
  • Bug fixes:
  • new splash screen
  • SharpBezier shape changed
  • 306]: Sub folders under user icons
  • 305]: Absolute/relative hyper link for external objects
  • 305]: Absolute/relative hyper link for images
  • use wider sharp bezier edges (299]: Thicker edge width and few proposal about Bezire sharp edges)
  • bug 303: Hierarchical Icons unacceptably slow performance
  • bug 291: Priority filtering is broken

New in Freeplane 1.0.33 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Improved node selection using arrow keys for outline view
  • 287:Format message for changed zoom in Italian and French
  • Update check for localized versions
  • 285, 281, 229, 246, 248, 272: Use proper URI for open URL
  • 228: load empty files as a new mindmap
  • 227: In the preferences > Move "Hyperlink Types" from "Appearance" tab : moved to environment
  • 216 Focus after note window
  • Temporarily remove help plugin
  • Add jortho to source distribution
  • 177: Modification times
  • include freeplane_framework into src dist
  • 278: Bold on and italic on icons don't show properly in SimplyHtml toolbar
  • 250: Tag balancer in xhtml writer

New in Freeplane 1.0.32 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • Refactoring for icons (Tamas)
  • Bug fixes:
  • bug fix for full screen mode: properly display modal dialogs on top
  • System dependent memory allocation for windows OS
  • 0000243: Find and replace doesn't replace all occurrence of a pattern within a node
  • 0000245: Navigation in File Mode is (almost) not working
  • 0000253: can't edit name on exported branch as a new card
  • 0000252: Attribute assignation kinematic
  • 0000236: simulate edge feature is buggy when used with "horizontal" edge style
  • 0000273: File -> Open dialog shows by default all files instead of only showing map files.
  • 0000275: Freeplane 1.0.32 a does not open encrypted maps
  • 0000277: After saving a new map, exception thrown when selecting "Map1" on right-click menu

New in Freeplane 1.0.30 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • Search and Replace in all maps
  • Automatic Layout moved from menu Tools to menu Format
  • Bug fixes:
  • [Bugs 0000217]: Enter key gives new line in node rather than end node edit
  • [Bugs 0000221]: parasitical line in outline view when connectors present an a map
  • [Bugs 0000222]: vertical and horizontal distance problem (outline view)
  • [Bugs 0000223]: fit width and height
  • Consider edge width in outline view remove timer for blinking node if the node is removed from map

New in Freeplane 1.0.29 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • Outline view available from menu View
  • Distance between nodes in outline view can be configured in Preferences->Appearance
  • Options "fit map to page width", "fit map to page height" in page setup dialog (useful for outline view)
  • Bug fixes:
  • [Bugs 0000211]: Some maps can not be loaded anymore
  • bug fix: do not create already existing edgemodel and cloudmodel on loading
  • [Bugs 0000213]: Freeplane 1.0.28 a: graphics' size is not reminded when map is reopened
  • [Bugs 0000214]: mouse pointer after note
  • [Bugs 0000212]: Link with clouds - not visible
  • [Bugs 0000207]: user's icons break edge nodes

New in Freeplane 1.0.28 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Save map after node is encrypted
  • Bug fixes in reminder: properly show and remove state icons (flag) when reminder is active
  • Do not cancel editing in text field if some node is changed
  • Proper handling of missing URI for viewer/preview
  • Window state properly recovered after full screen
  • Text rendering in inline editor
  • Collision detecting for connectors
  • Middle lable positioning for connectors
  • Encrypted nodes

New in Freeplane 1.0.27 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • External bitmap and SVG images can be attached using menu Insert->External object
  • The action is also available from pop-up menu
  • Images can be scaled by dragging the bottom right corner
  • Image size can be reseted double clicking on the bottom right corner
  • The attached file can be opened by double click on the image itself
  • Insert image dialog and insert external object dialog have file previews
  • New navigation actions useful for presentation "next node" and "previous node".
  • They traverse the map in depth-first order.
  • Hot keys: CONTROL + ALT + RIGHT, CONTROL + ALT + LEFT
  • Text rendering mode use more exact fractional metric based version.
  • Batik version updated to 1.7
  • Fwdir is not created any more, knopflerfish updated to 2.3.3 nightly build 2911
  • Performance optimization: do not paint links which both source and target are far away from the visible part of the screen

New in Freeplane 1.0.26 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • proper use of ESCAPE=cancel and ENTER=save when link label is edited
  • Arrow (graphical) links renamed to Connectors
  • Connector Label Filter Condition
  • Full screen mode
  • Hide tabs if only one map is loaded
  • Selective paste from edit menu (Paste...)
  • edit nodes with line breaks in in-line editor (alt+enter to quit , shift+enter for line break)
  • new icons: 0%, 25%, 50%, 75%, 100%
  • no follow up links in link pop-up menu
  • Bug fixes:
  • installer bug fixes
  • insert text area directly into MainView
  • add some zoom support to latex plugin
  • do not add already registered LoadAcceleratorPResetsAction when preset file is saved again
  • remove link from map links if its source node is removed
  • [Bugs 0000191]: Save after move node
  • [Bugs 0000188]: Fold / Unfold for multiple selection
  • [Bugs 0000193]: date appended to rich text node is invisible
  • [Bugs 0000198]: Pasting clipboard into a new node results in node of massive size
  • work around for external html containing unknown tags
  • Performance issues:
  • repaint only visible part of the map

New in Freeplane 1.0.25 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • edge like links (available from link menu)
  • Bug fixes:
  • bug fix in date filter
  • bug fix in map positioning if root is selected after the filter was applied
  • bug fixes in calculating text area editor size

New in Freeplane 1.0.24 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • Bug fixes:
  • bug fix in node editor

New in Freeplane 1.0.23 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • Bug fixes:
  • export only packages from java 5 (important for compatibility with java 7)
  • [Bugs 0000180]: Parsing error -- bug fixes for edge style null
  • [Bugs 0000179]: editing long nodes : problem ! -- use old style long node editor for nodes containing line break
  • bug fix: do not process document events after text area is hidden
  • ignore wrong zip file by importMindManagerFiles

New in Freeplane 1.0.22 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • inline editor width step as a setting
  • inline editor border color depends on selection display type
  • enable link pop-up menu even if neither target nor source node is selected.
  • Links where target or source are selected are found first.
  • Bug fixes:
  • [Bugs 0000167]: Hyperlinks containing ? not directed correctly
  • [Bugs 0000164]: Bezier end line too fat
  • [Bugs 0000166]: Map loading error at launch -> freeplane can't start
  • [Bugs 0000148]: Scroll map, Load files dropped into open map view
  • bug fix for cut / paste alert [freeplane - Open Discussion]
  • bug fix: close edit field if node is deleted

New in Freeplane 1.0.21 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • New text input component
  • Allow dragging of map if node is edited
  • cleanup for french translation contributed by Pierre-Yves Baumann, thanx!
  • always display f-bar in a new line
  • Bug fixes:
  • [Bugs 0000143]: "copy format" considers default values too now
  • bug fix: keep selected node position after filtering
  • bug fix: use actual values for selection delay
  • bug fix: disable F-bar short cuts in file/browse modes
  • bug fix in last opened list for '&' in file names
  • bug fix if in "import folder structure"

New in Freeplane 1.0.20 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • Bug fixes:
  • [Bugs 0000146]: Freeplane hangs after being idle for longer time : reminder could lead to out-of-memory and freeze the program
  • Resize tool bar and properly display F-Bar on key events
  • [Bugs 0000156]: Filter moved selected node out of window
  • [Bugs 0000157]: Freeplane hangs at start when last opened map file names contained ';' character

New in Freeplane 1.0.19 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • Filter tool bar can be hidden like all other tool bars, active filter status is displayed in status line
  • test feature: stack traces can be obtained by command "stack" from the console
  • Bug fixes:
  • properly display button selection in tool bars
  • links to mind map files
  • child nodes of encrypted node loaded in wrong order
  • bug fix in pasting file list from clipboard
  • bug fix for loading maps with auto layout

New in Freeplane 1.0.18 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • Hot key CONTROL+ALT+SHIFT+ 'B' for awakening frozen application up and sending a bug report
  • use uri for links
  • include styles made by Ryan
  • use UITools.getFrame() for displayed modal dialogs
  • keep attributes manually set in attribute manager
  • use only no more than one icon if pattern with icon is applied
  • replace alt accelerators by alt+shift accelerators to keep alt not used because of possible mnemonic use
  • improvements in export with xslt dialog
  • Bug fixes:
  • bug fix: update map view name after exporting branch
  • transactions for undo (startTransaction/commit/rollback) for dialog operations used in AttributeManager
  • bug fix: use cloud properties copying/pasting format
  • bug fix in f-bar
  • save note when note window is closed

New in Freeplane 1.0.17 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • Delayed F-bar switch if modifier key is pressed
  • Disable the most actions if no map is shown
  • icon actions moved in separate menu
  • icon toolbar hidden by default
  • move map tabs to the bottom
  • "Save hot key set action" in Tools->Hot Key Presets
  • Bug fixes:
  • Handling of hot keys assigned twice
  • Bug fix in DesEncrypter
  • Bug fix in SimplyHTML
  • [Bugs 0000139]: Tooltip shows only first attribute when multiple attributes for the node completely hide tool bar panel if all tool bars are disabled
  • Bug fix in ReminderExtension
  • [Bugs 0000140]:Sometimes most recent files menu is not updated with the last file opened.

New in Freeplane 1.0.16 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • Bug fixes:
  • [Bugs 0000130]: Ambiguous filter options state in menu after switching to another tab
  • [Bugs 0000133]: SEVERE BUG: specially formatted nodes within encrypted nodes corrupt the original file
  • Bug fix for copying single nodes
  • Bug fix for loading maps with automatic layout

New in Freeplane 1.0.15 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Bug fixes for saving maps,
  • Bug fix for loading preset hot keys,
  • Bug fix for file locking

New in Freeplane 1.0.14 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • F-Toolbar
  • Bug fixes:
  • Bug fixes for saving maps,
  • Bug fixes for exporting applet,
  • Bug fixes for links to map files,
  • Other important bug fixes
  • Bug fixes for automatically reported bugs

New in Freeplane 1.0.13 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • [Feature Requests 0000104]: protocol handler: FreeMind patch for linking to arbitrary URL integrated
  • Bug fixes:
  • [Bugs 0000076]: Notes window size not remembered between sessions
  • [Bugs 0000094]: Error splitting (rich text) long node - with revsion tracking
  • Bug fixes for automatically reported bugs

New in Freeplane 1.0.12 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • Automatic backup for all loaded files on first save.
  • Backup and autosave use directory ".backup" created in the map directory.
  • All backup or autosave files are numbered from 1 to maximum number, the bigger number the latest file.
  • Exception traces for internal errors are automatically sent to freeplane team for analysis.
  • Bug fixes:
  • [Bugs 0000076]: Notes window size not remembered between sessions
  • [Bugs 0000094]: Error splitting (rich text) long node - with revsion tracking
  • Bug fix in showing modification times

New in Freeplane 1.0.11 Alpha (Mar 29, 2010)

  • New features:
  • use .freeplane as user folder
  • Search and filter on note content
  • Icon toolbar menu improved
  • Osgi does not use jar bundles but directories.
  • Attributes are shown as tooltips if they are hidden or only selected attributes are displayed.
  • Bug fixes:
  • Internal representation of linked files should not use escape characters
  • [Bugs 0000085] handling of empty notes in html
  • [Bugs 0000067]: Display message if invalid hyperlink to an external map file is handled

New in Freeplane 1.0.10 Alpha (Jun 2, 2009)

  • New features:
  • Lock map files on load/save
  • Patterns support clouds, "Floating node" pattern
  • Load all previously loaded maps on start
  • Bug fixes:
  • [Bugs 0000062]: eol in long nodes are saved/copied
  • [Bugs 0000063] bug fixes when empty mode is selected
  • [Bugs 0000064]: F1 keyboard shortcut to open Freeplane documentation
  • [Bugs 0000065]: Error message box shown when Cancel button is pressed in save file as dialog
  • [Bugs 0000066]: Export as HTML of unsaved map not working
  • [Bugs 0000071]: In Notes Window, the default font remains as Serif even if you change Preferences to Times New Roman
  • [Bugs 0000071]: In rich text editor window
  • [Bugs 0000071]: use default font in tool tips
  • [Bugs 0000072]: Edit Long Node window at right of screen edge
  • [Bugs 0000081]: "Cursor jumping in notes text entry"

New in Freeplane 1.0.8 Alpha (May 22, 2009)

  • update check
  • open bug/feature trackers from help menu
  • warning if map file is corrupted
  • big fix for changing left/right map sides
  • simplyhtml is loaded only when it should be displayed