What's new in RDV - Real-time Data Viewer 2.2.6

May 26, 2014
  • NEW FEATURES:
  • Added the "multi-channel threshold adjustment" feature.
  • REFACTORING:
  • Copied all icons into a new "res" folder because Eclipse was having a hard time finding the icons correctly when they were in the root directory.
  • RDVIcon.java, this class provides a static class for referencing imageicons, instead of having to reference them by filename all the time.
  • AdjustThresholdDialog.java, this dialog box is part of a new feature that allows the user to adjust the threshold values of many selected channels at once.

New in RDV - Real-time Data Viewer 2.2.4 (May 26, 2014)

  • NEW FEATURES:
  • Adding ability to edit calculated channels.
  • BUG FIXES:
  • Removing Webstart because of security issues.

New in RDV - Real-time Data Viewer 2.2.3 (May 26, 2014)

  • New export features for 3D panels, fixes for graphs with multiple sources.
  • NEW FEATURES:
  • JPEG range export option for Krypton and Model viewer panels.
  • Edit feature in Model viewer panel allows existing nodes and members to be modified.
  • BUG FIXES:
  • Properly handles graphs with data from multiple sources
  • High Resolution panel properly supports aging images
  • Improved reliability of data delivery in real-time mode

New in RDV - Real-time Data Viewer 2.2.2 (May 26, 2014)

  • Addition of new docking window layout manager, fonts for digital tabular display, and various bug fixes.
  • NEW FEATURES:
  • Docking window layout manager allows expanded control over panel window size and position.
  • Toggle window layout manager under Window menu switches between basic and docking.
  • Command-line option --window-layout to control default window layout manager.
  • Accepts arguments: basic, docking (basic is default).
  • Digital tabular display font and precision settings, accessible from right-click menu.
  • Window layout manager-specific options in Window menu.
  • CHANGES:
  • Unsubscribe series data panel menu option.
  • Rearrange rows in digital tabular display columns with up/down buttons.
  • Setup file format changes (may still load old format).
  • BUG FIXES:
  • Rows stay highlighted in digital tabular display when in real-time mode.
  • Tabular display Take Offsets button resizes rather than overlays Decimal/Engineering buttons when space is limited.
  • Tabular display spaces save and restore properly.
  • Time series panel properly displays X-axis (time) when data endpoints are less than query parameters.

New in RDV - Real-time Data Viewer 2.2.1 (May 26, 2014)

  • Point release containing bug fixes and additional functionality to allow editing the list of available time ranges and changing the display update rate.
  • NEW FEATURES:
  • Display update rate option to control the rate at which display redraws happen.
  • Includes an Options dialog to set this parameter at run-time and a command-line option: -u/--update-rate
  • Command-line option --scale-list allows providing a comma-delimited list of time scales to replace the default. The first scale is set to the default, or a default may be specified using an asterisk (*). Time scales are in seconds or may be specified with a unit suffix as follows:
  • ns nanoseconds
  • us microseconds
  • ms milliseconds
  • s seconds
  • m minutes
  • h hours
  • d days
  • w weeks
  • CHANGES:
  • rdv.jar is now signed for deployment via Web Start
  • Renamed --time-scale (-s) option to --scale
  • Allow specification of units for scale option
  • Documentation updated to point to current URLs
  • Help menu URLs updated
  • BUG FIXES:
  • Fixed ModelPanel.java to display all data points
  • Fix for ArrayIndexOutOfBounds exception in RBNBTimeSeries getNearestTime()

New in RDV - Real-time Data Viewer 2.2.0 (May 26, 2014)

  • This release contains significant new features for viewing 3D data and images, including new Krypton Viewer and High Resolution Image data panels. Support was also added for browsing and importing data files directly from NEEShub. A number of other improvements have also been added in addition to a few bug fixes.
  • NEW FEATURES:
  • Tabbed main panel to support multiple docking areas for data panels
  • Filmstrip mode for video/photo data panel stacks images to use more of the data panel area
  • High Resolution Image Data Panel added to support sparsely acquired image data from still cameras
  • Krypton Viewer Data Panel added to support visualization of 3D data from Krypton optical measurement systems
  • Save/restore setup from RBNB server
  • Disable local channel mode to lower memory consumption when graphing large quantities of data
  • Browsing and direct import of data files from NEEShub
  • IMPROVEMENTS:
  • Enhanced monitoring and playback performance to accommodate high data rates
  • Charts can now override the global time range
  • XY charts may now contain multiple plots using the same channel
  • Increased support for large datasets
  • CHANGES:
  • Drop data feature now only applies to Image viewer and Tabular data panel visualizations
  • Added dedicated pause button
  • BUG FIXES:
  • XY chart corruption when playback rate is high
  • Chart jitter when data sources are not time-synchronized
  • Dial gauge panel no longer draws as an ellipse