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FidoCadJ Changelog

What's new in FidoCadJ 0.24.8

Jun 13, 2020
  • Show a grid made of lines instead of dots for large zooms (issue #188).
  • Implement subscripts and superscripts (issue #71).
  • Fix incorrect export of dashed lines (issue #142).
  • Export splitting layers on multiple files (issue #154).
  • Fix Inverted filter symbols (issue #153).
  • Enter image size when exporting in bitmap format (issue #147).
  • The arrow length and half widths may be floating point (issue #111).
  • Increase precision of arrows (issue #172).
  • Avoid that certain characters in text break the SVG export (issue #162).
  • Fix certain components (issue #173).
  • Fix a performance issue with Linux and certain zoom factors (issue #166).
  • Add norator and nullator symbols for the EY library (issue #167).
  • More precise handling of dashed curves (issue #161).
  • Correct handling of accented characters for Java >7 (issue #149).
  • Fix incompatibility with Java versions >=9 (issue #150).
  • Implement "Copy as image" feature (issue #146).
  • Makes sort that the zoom box does not receive focus too often (issue #180).
  • Get back to editing mode (arrow) with [ESC] (issue #182).
  • Right click when inserting macros switches to edit state (issue #144).

New in FidoCadJ 0.24.8 Epsilon (May 2, 2020)

  • Fix incorrect export of dashed lines (issue #142).
  • Export splitting layers on multiple files (issue #154).
  • Fix Inverted filter symbols (issue #153).
  • Enter image size when exporting in bitmap format (issue #147).
  • The arrow length and half widths may be floating point (issue #111).
  • Increase precision of arrows (issue #172).
  • Avoid that certain characters in text break the SVG export (issue #162).
  • Fix certain components (issue #173).
  • Fix a performance issue with Linux and certain zoom factors (issue #166).
  • Add norator and nullator symbols for the EY library (issue #167).
  • More precise handling of dashed curves (issue #161).
  • Correct handling of accented characters for Java >7 (issue #149).
  • Fix incompatibility with Java versions >=9 (issue #150).
  • Implement "Copy as image" feature (issue #146).
  • Makes sort that the zoom box does not receive focus too often (issue #180).
  • Get back to editing mode (arrow) with [ESC] (issue #182).
  • Right click when inserting macros switches to edit state (issue #144).

New in FidoCadJ 0.24.8 Delta (Apr 27, 2020)

  • Fix incorrect export of dashed lines (issue #142).
  • Export splitting layers on multiple files (issue #154).
  • Fix Inverted filter symbols (issue #153).
  • Enter image size when exporting in bitmap format (issue #147).
  • The arrow length and half widths may be floating point (issue #111).
  • Increase precision of arrows (issue #172).
  • Avoid that certain characters in text break the SVG export (issue #162).
  • Fix certain components (issue #173).
  • Fix a performance issue with Linux and certain zoom factors (issue #166).
  • Add norator and nullator symbols for the EY library (issue #167).
  • More precise handling of dashed curves (issue #161).
  • Correct handling of accented characters for Java >7 (issue #149).
  • Fix incompatibility with Java versions >=9 (issue #150).
  • Implement "Copy as image" feature (issue #146).

New in FidoCadJ 0.24.8 Gamma (Apr 27, 2020)

  • Fix incorrect export of dashed lines (issue #142).
  • Export splitting layers on multiple files (issue #154).
  • Fix Inverted filter symbols (issue #153).
  • Enter image size when exporting in bitmap format (issue #147).
  • The arrow length and half widths may be floating point (issue #111).
  • Increase precision of arrows (issue #172).
  • Avoid that certain characters in text break the SVG export (issue #162).
  • Fix certain components (issue #173).
  • Fix a performance issue with Linux and certain zoom factors (issue #166).
  • Add norator and nullator symbols for the EY library (issue #167).
  • More precise handling of dashed curves (issue #161).
  • Correct handling of accented characters for Java >7 (issue #149).
  • Fix incompatibility with Java versions >=9 (issue #150).
  • Implement "Copy as image" feature (issue #146).

New in FidoCadJ 0.24.8 Alpha (Jan 12, 2019)

  • Address issue #150, so that FidoCadJ can run on Java 9 and MacOS Mojave.
  • Fix issue #142: Incorrect export of dashed lines.
  • Implement issue #147: Implement size-based export, and show the expected size of the image in pixels when exporting with a certain resolution. Remember if the last export was resolution-based or size-based.

New in FidoCadJ 0.24.7 (Apr 27, 2017)

  • Improvement of the building tools and scripts.
  • Improved backwards compatibility with PCB tracks with non integer size (#107).
  • Increased to 10000 the number of processable tokens (#129).
  • FidoCadJ stores the position of the current window (#126).
  • The libraries can be hidden to increase the drawing area (#127).
  • Change field color when a key is invalid while defining a new symbol (#120).
  • Export towards gEDA PCB file format (#132).
  • Use a bitmap image as background to draw over it (#99).
  • Better user interface with high resolution monitors (#133).
  • Correct export of some characters in PDF (#115).
  • Correct problem in the selected objects while define a new symbol (#102)
  • Correct FidoCadJ does not remember the save/open file directory (#116)
  • Show invalid keys when creating new components (#120).
  • Eliminate the "Export complete" message box (#117).
  • Correct an issue with printing sizes (#137).

New in FidoCadJ 0.24.7 epsilon (Apr 20, 2017)

  • Improvement of the building tools and scripts.
  • Improved backwards compatibility with PCB tracks with non integer size (#107).
  • Increased to 10000 the number of processable tokens (#129).
  • FidoCadJ stores the position of the current window (#126).
  • The libraries can be hidden to increase the drawing area (#127).
  • Change field color when a key is invalid while defining a new symbol (#120).
  • Export towards gEDA PCB file format (#132).
  • Use a bitmap image as background to draw over it (#99).
  • Better user interface with high resolution monitors (#133).
  • Correct export of some characters in PDF (#115).
  • Correct problem in the selected objects while define a new symbol (#102)
  • Correct FidoCadJ does not remember the save/open file directory (#116)
  • Show invalid keys when creating new components (#120).
  • Eliminate the "Export complete" message box (#117).

New in FidoCadJ 0.24.7 delta (Apr 18, 2017)

  • Improvement of the building tools and scripts.
  • Improved backwards compatibility with PCB tracks with non integer size (#107).
  • Increased to 10000 the number of processable tokens (#129).
  • FidoCadJ stores the position of the current window (#126).
  • The libraries can be hidden to increase the drawing area (#127).
  • Change field color when a key is invalid while defining a new symbol (#120).
  • Export towards gEDA PCB file format (#132).
  • Use a bitmap image as background to draw over it (#99).
  • Solve issue #102

New in FidoCadJ 0.24.7 gamma (Mar 22, 2017)

  • Improvement of the building tools and scripts.
  • Improved backwards compatibility with PCB tracks with non integer size (#107).
  • Increased to 10000 the number of processable tokens (#129).
  • FidoCadJ stores the position of the current window (#126).
  • The libraries can be hidden to increase the drawing area (#127).
  • Change field color when a key is invalid while defining a new symbol (#120).
  • Export towards gEDA PCB file format (#132).
  • Use a bitmap image as background to draw over it (#99).

New in FidoCadJ 0.24.7 beta (Mar 22, 2017)

  • Improvement of the building tools and scripts.
  • Improved backwards compatibility with PCB tracks with non integer size (#107).
  • Increased to 10000 the number of processable tokens (#129).
  • FidoCadJ stores the position of the current window (#126).
  • The libraries can be hidden to increase the drawing area (#127).
  • Change field color when a key is invalid while defining a new symbol (#120).
  • Export towards gEDA PCB file format (#132).
  • Use a bitmap image as background to draw over it (#99).

New in FidoCadJ 0.24.7 alpha (Mar 22, 2017)

  • Improvement of the building tools and scripts.
  • Improved backwards compatibility with PCB tracks with non integer size (#107).
  • Increased to 10000 the number of processable tokens (#129).
  • FidoCadJ stores the position of the current window (#126).
  • The libraries can be hidden to increase the drawing area (#127).
  • Change field color when a key is invalid while defining a new symbol (#120).

New in FidoCadJ 0.24.6 (Apr 19, 2016)

  • Complete review of the source code, refactoring, strict coding style policy have been adopted.
  • Library "ey_libraries" is now considered as standard library.
  • Implemented a complete print preview, showing margins and printable area in the page.
  • Corrected Issue #21 (Color error in EPS format).
  • Hand pan function is now more traditional (Issue #25).
  • Corrected GitHub issue #41 (Printing margins).
  • Corrected Issue #63 (Problematic code with wrong layer number).
  • The "strict compatibility with FidoCAD" mode is automatically disabled each time the program is restarted (Issue #75).
  • PCB lines can have a noninteger width.
  • Corrected Issue #76 (Geometric shapes invisible in some cases).
  • Corrected Issue #77 (Text with negative size).
  • Corrected Issue #78 (Negative arrow length).
  • PCB tracks can now have non integer widths (that addresses Issue #79).
  • Corrected Issue #81 (Dashed lines not rendered correctly in some cases).
  • Native file dialogs on Windows (Issue #82).
  • Corrected Issue #88 (Missing 1° caracter on Zoom field).

New in FidoCadJ 0.24.6 Unstable (Dec 12, 2015)

  • First release truly released using GitHub!
  • Complete review of the source code, refactoring, strict coding style policy adopted.
  • Library "ey_libraries" is now considered as standard library.
  • Corrected GitHub issue #41 (Printing margins).
  • Implemented a complete print prewiew, showing margins and printable area in the page.

New in FidoCadJ 0.23.3 (May 10, 2010)

  • Several bugs were fixed.
  • Some details are more configurable, such as line widths and connection sizes.
  • Layer transparency was added, which is useful for PCBs.
  • Some command line options were added for batch converting files

New in FidoCadJ 0.23.2 (Mar 10, 2010)

  • it is FASTER!
  • version 0.23.2 shows interactively the length of PCB tracks and lines while they are being entered.
  • libraries are now multi lingual (Italian and English).
  • in selection mode, shift click and drag shows an interactive ruler. Hope it is
  • useful for PCB people.

New in FidoCadJ 0.23.1 (Jan 16, 2010)

  • Introduced the fact that when a macro is introduced in the drawing, there is a
  • preview of what you are doing.