March 10th, 2011· Portuguese version
· Faster in opening project's plan and scrolling the Gantt view
· Optimized memory usage
Order by icon:
· ascending - keep outline structure
· descending - keep outline structure
· ascending - without outline structure
· descending - without outline structure
New licensing types:
· Terminal Server Licensing
· Extended Company License
September 4th, 2010· Microsoft Project 2010 compatible for .mpp and .mpt file format.
· Support for new scheduling modes: manually schedule or automatic schedule.
· Support for inactive tasks.
· Support in opening Project 2007 file saved using Microsoft Project 2010.
· Support in opening Project 2003 file saved using Microsoft Project 2010.
· BUG FIX: corrected a bug in exporting data.
· Other undocumented corrections.
September 4th, 2010· Opening projects published on Project Server 2007. Ask to your Project Server administrator in order to have the access data to use in Open DSN window of Project Reader. The Project Server 2007 database name to use in Project Reader must be the PUBLIC database name. The format of the public database name is like: PWA_Published_269017E9_0080_464F_9653_B98319790ABF
· Windows 7 x32 and x64 compatible
· New shortcut: on Gantt Chart you can use the shortcut CTRL+T to set the Gantt at the current date
Bug fix:
· BUG FIX: corrected a bug in showing tasks as subproject.
· BUG FIX: corrected a bug in saving recent files and preferences (correction for windows 7)
September 4th, 2010New functions:
· Tracking Gantt view is now available
· Export projects in .xml and .csv via command line
· In columns list will be shown also the original name used from the Project Manager
· New columns in resource sheet: actual overtime cost; remaining overtime cost
Bug fix:
· Enhancements for showing non-latin characters (chinese, arabic,...) on PC with latin operating system (english, italian,..)
· Enhancements in opening subprojects
· Other undocumented corrections
September 4th, 2010· Compatibility: support for latest Windows Vista versions
· Compatibility: support for Windows XP with SP3
· BUG FIX: corrected a bug in opening complex mpp files
September 4th, 2010Gantt Chart graphic enhancements:
· Critical Path. Select option menù View->Critical path
· Gridlines on Gantt Chart. Select option menù View->Gridlines
· Deadline arrow
· Bar start shape, bar middle shape and bar end shape
· Background cell color
Printing via command-line:
· new option -m. You can choose to print the timestamp on the footer. -m:0 does not print the timestamp, -m:1 print the timestamp
· new option -t:table_name. You can choose which table print in the Gantt Chart View
· new option -k:table_name. You can choose which table print in the Task Usage View
· new option -u:table_name. You can choose which table print in the Resource Usage View
· new option -r:table_name. You can choose which table print in the Resource View
New columns for .MPP 2007 version (custom fileds):
· Task filed: Physical % complete; VAC; Work variance; baseline fixed cost; baseline fixed cost from 1 to 10; baseline work from 1 to 10; baseline cost from 1 to 10; baseline start from 1 to 10; baseline finish from 1 to 10; Free slack; Start slack; Finish slack
· Resource filed: budget; value "cost" added for resource type field
New columns for .MPP 2000,2002 and 2003 versions (custom fileds):
· Task filed: VAC; Work variance; Free slack; Start slack; Finish slack
Fixes:
· in some .mpp files the subproject task was read as normal task
· in some .mpp files links disappear when the project has been saved from MS Project 2007 to MS Project 2003
· in Gantt Chart blank lines are now positioned indipendently from the task level
· other undocumented corrections
September 4th, 2010Exporting: Project Reader is able to export projects on external file. You can copy data from Project Reader into a file choosing the menu options below:
· File -> Export -> XML
· File -> Export -> CSV -> Tasks/Resources/Assignments
· XML
· When you export a project into a XML file, the file will be compatible with Microsoft Project and Project Reader. You can view an example of a XML file exported from Project Reader at: http://www.projectreader.com/download/EventExample.xml
· CSV
· When you export a project into a CSV file you have to choose which information will be exported: Tasks, Resources or Assignments. The field will be separated by the carachter ';'.
September 4th, 2010· Printing: Project Reader is able to accept commands to print directly from the command line; using this method it is possible to schedule print queues to execute at any time.
The syntax for calling this command from the command line is:
· pjreader file -p[:printer name] [-r:format] [-o:orientation] [-c:copies] [-z:proportion] [-v:view]
· New option: by selecting the option "Always use the default printer" all projects will be printed on the default printer. If the option is not selected then printing will take place on the printer last used by Project Reader.
· BUG FIX: in the Gantt Chart corrected a bug in displaying the top tier when the timescale "Week->Day" is used and the "European date" option is not checked
· BUG FIX: corrected the tooltip on the zoom icons
September 4th, 2010· BUG FIX: corrected a bug, introduced in previous version 3.4.0 , where some project files were not properly opened.
September 4th, 2010· Spanish version
· Support for Working Time calendar window
· Click here to view the Working Time window.
· BUG FIX: the resource filter now work properly
· BUG FIX: opening .xml project files via command line now work properly
September 4th, 2010· BUG FIX: the project calendar for Microsoft Project 2007 .mpp files is now properly shown.
· BUG FIX: projects having notes with images are now opened correctly
March 20th, 2007· Microsoft Project 2007 compatible for .mpp and .xml file format