Math Resource Studio Changelog

What's new in Math Resource Studio 7.0.189.0

Apr 29, 2023
  • Metric Conversion: fixed incorrect conversion from ounce to gram and kilogram.
  • Installation Type: can now install for single user or for all users on system.
  • Increased accessible memory available to the application.
  • Resolved several additional errors and issues.

New in Math Resource Studio 7.0.186.0 (Feb 19, 2023)

  • Magic Stars: fixed font issue that hid parts of numbers when font size was larger than bubble size.
  • Resolved several additional errors and issues.

New in Math Resource Studio 7.0.176.0 (Nov 1, 2022)

  • Time: fixed an out-of-memory error that could occur when using a large number of analog clocks.

New in Math Resource Studio 7.0.175.0 (Oct 14, 2022)

  • Fixed duplicate value (15) in denominator options for fraction identification rectangles.

New in Math Resource Studio 7.0.173.0 (Jun 15, 2022)

  • Resolved issue where a cardinal number with the value of 1 could appear incorrectly in some question sets with fractional values even if selected settings did not include cardinal numbers.

New in Math Resource Studio 7.0.172.0 (Jun 3, 2022)

  • Fixed question number spacing issue that could occur when switching from document wide numbering to exericse set numbering.
  • Resolved several additional errors and issues.

New in Math Resource Studio 7.0.166.0 (Oct 17, 2021)

  • Added versioning option. Version number can be manually incremented and automatically incremented if generating between print jobs. Version number can be used in header, footer, and title groups using the v-tag.
  • Picture Editor: Added option to open a single image without selecting an entire folder of images.
  • Picture Editor: Now correctly handles images in portrait orientation. Improved functioning also added to background image editor.
  • Picture Editor: Improved performance opening folders with high numbers of images after initial session access.
  • Resolved several additional errors and issues.

New in Math Resource Studio 7.0.158.0 (Sep 5, 2021)

  • Magic Squares & Stars: Made changes to base and increment value ranges to make setting those values more consistent and logical.
  • Multiple Operations - Missing Operators: Fixed error in manual exercise edit when using negative values.
  • Fractions Identification - Grids & Rectangles: Fixed issue where grid lines were drawn behind colored sections.
  • Comparing Fractions: Fixed error when changing key color.
  • Word Problems: Resolved error that could occur when adding or modifying objects.
  • Resolved several additional errors and issues.

New in Math Resource Studio 7.0.153.0 (Jun 23, 2021)

  • Expanded Notation: Fixed incorrect formatting of expanded notation questions when opened from version 5 documents.

New in Math Resource Studio 7.0.152.0 (Jun 12, 2021)

  • Picture Editor: Improved support for high resolution images.
  • Picture Editor: Added Repeat Resize function to speed resizing of multiple images to same size.
  • Picture Editor: Added indicators for width and height dimensions for current image.

New in Math Resource Studio 7.0.147.0 (Jan 10, 2021)

  • Algebra: Added Simplify Expressions exercise set.
  • Algebra: Improved handling of fractions in Equations: Single Variable One Side and Equations: Defined Variable
  • Fixed covering of Windows task bar when application was maximized.
  • Resolved several additional errors and issues.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.2.109.0 (Dec 12, 2020)

  • Resolved several errors and exceptions.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.2.107.0 (Sep 25, 2020)

  • Counting Money: Fixed coin image collection missing from previous installation package.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.2.105.0 (Aug 24, 2020)

  • Time Passages: Fixed possible incorrect time when Show Seconds Hand option was turned off. Time could be off by one minute.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.2.104.0 (Jul 28, 2020)

  • Fixed screen display after update to Windows 10 caused flickering of application window when resizing.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.2.0.2 (Nov 18, 2019)

  • Make-Sum Activity: Fixed issue in answer bank where displayed answers were the actual sums rather than the missing second addend.
  • Updated security protocol for application version upgrade check function.
  • Resolved several other minor errors and exceptions.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.1.9.0 (Feb 12, 2019)

  • Upgraded the .Net Framework to version 4.5.2 for increased stability and functionality. The .Net Framework is the set of Microsoft code assemblies that provide the underlying structure for the application.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.1.8.8 (Oct 1, 2018)

  • Circle Drills: Added lock function for edited target numbers. Generating new values will not change the target number while locked.
  • Updated the set of included activities for the Starter and Basic editions with several additions.
  • Resolved several other errors and exceptions.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.1.6.2 (Feb 8, 2018)

  • Sudoku: Generating multiple expert level sudokus could cause the program to stop responding. Fixed.
  • Inequalities: Fixed incorrect answers when inequality sentence was divided or multiplied by negative value.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.1.5.12 (Aug 2, 2017)

  • Equations - Defined Variable: Resolved issue where equations involving a number times a negative variable to an exponent would result in an incorrect sign on answer or, in some cases, even an incorrect answer value.
  • Resolved several minor errors and exceptions.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.1.5.6 (Aug 2, 2017)

  • Options Pane: Fixed divide-by-zero-exception that could occur when attempting to change text in the options grid cell for instructions and/or other drop down editors.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.1.5.2 (Aug 2, 2017)

  • Number Problems: Improved randomization engine to more reliably produce random values.
  • Resolved several other errors and exceptions.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.1.4.3 (Aug 2, 2017)

  • Custom Word Problems: Fixed error that would occur when using exponents greater than 10.
  • Word Problems: Fixed issue with names not pulling from list correctly when some name fields were empty.
  • Pictures: Improved quality of pictures when automatically resized to fit available space.
  • Picture Editor: Added option to control picture quality.
  • Resolved several other errors and exceptions.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.1.3.0 (Aug 2, 2017)

  • Comparing Numbers: Resolved issue where decimal values did not appear when localization was set to some international configurations.
  • Match-Ups: Added option for vertical spacing between match items.
  • Background: Fixed error that could occur when setting opacity for the background image.
  • Multiple Operations - Addition and Subtraction: Increased maximum range to 999,999.
  • Resolved several other errors and exceptions.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.1.2.1 (Aug 2, 2017)

  • Basic Subtraction with Regrouping: Resolved issues resulting from fixes for this activity in version 6.1.1.2 where negative values were now appearing and options for zeros in 10s, 100s, 1000s were having no effect.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.1.1.2 (Aug 2, 2017)

  • New: Advanced Mutliplication activity with selectable multipliers.
  • Improved: Better distribution of values for shape sizes in Volume activity.
  • Fixed: Values for basic addition and subtraction with regrouping now adhere more closely to parameters set in options.
  • Fixed: Number of points for Plot Lines now always matches selected value in options.
  • Resolved several other errors and exceptions.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.1.0.9 (Aug 2, 2017)

  • Fixed missing addition operand in vertical orientation for Doubles Addition activity.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.1.0.8 (Aug 2, 2017)

  • New exercise set: Multiple Operations: Addition and Subtraction.
  • Added option to enclose negative values in parentheses for Exponents activity.
  • Added option to display identity labels for x and y coordinates for all coordinate activities.
  • Added option to select number of questions for Custom Questions activity.
  • Added option to show or not show unit symbols for the answers for Metric Weights and Measures activity.
  • Added option to Advanced Multiple Operations to use dot for multiplication operator.
  • Added Go-to-Page function to navigation bar.
  • Fixed Telling Time activity so that key correctly reflects current answer key color.
  • Resolved issue for Basic Division where trailing digits in answers did not always print correctly.
  • Fixed incorrect setup of one of the default Custom Word Problem questions.
  • Fixed document page scrolling not retaining current position.
  • Resolved issue where matched grouping for Circle the Numbers activity did not display correctly when Range High was set to 100 and Distribution was set to Balanced.
  • Resolved additional errors, exceptions, and issues.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.0.2.0 (Aug 2, 2017)

  • Resolved issue where header and footer space was not recovered when visibility of header and/or footer was switched off.
  • Resolved null reference exception that could occur when closing document with close button on file menu.
  • Resolved issue where selecting online tutorials from start menu resulted in file not found error on website.

New in Math Resource Studio 6.0.1.2 (Sep 1, 2015)

  • Initial release of new major version with 17 new math activities and many new options, functions, and improvements for existing activities.

New in Math Resource Studio 5.0.17.4 (Apr 29, 2015)

  • More than 20 new exercise sets have been added to the program
  • More options and features have been added to various exercise sets allowing for more precise customization
  • Ribbon navigation brings the most used features out into the open making them easy to access, and eliminating the need for drop down menus that hid features and were sometimes difficult to work with
  • When creating multi-page math documents, new customizing options for Sections allows for numbering to be restarted or for a section to start on a new page

New in Math Resource Studio 4.4.14.2 (Apr 29, 2015)

  • Resolved several minor exceptions and errors

New in Math Resource Studio 4.4.11.1 (Feb 23, 2011)

  • Resolved issue where values in ratio coversion charts were not correctly reflecting low range selections.
  • Resolved several minor exceptions.

New in Math Resource Studio 4.4.10.2 (Jan 10, 2011)

  • Fixed incorrect answer bank display for Algebra - Equations - Defined Variable.
  • Fixed number duplication issue in Ordering Numbers activity when using a limited range.
  • Fixed error when saving patterns in Multiple Operations activity.
  • Fixed several additional errors and exceptions.

New in Math Resource Studio 4.4.9.2 (Nov 13, 2010)

  • Fixed licensing issue for Smart Property Grid component.

New in Math Resource Studio 4.4.8.1 (Oct 31, 2010)

  • Fixed null reference exception.
  • Fixed file load exception.
  • Fixed invalid operation exception.

New in Math Resource Studio 4.4.5.1 (Jun 9, 2010)

  • Fixed issue in scientific notation activity where answers were incorrect when decimal separator was a comma.

New in Math Resource Studio 4.4.4.1 (Jun 9, 2010)

  • Fixed issue in exponents activity where answers did not correctly show a negative value when the base was a negative value.

New in Math Resource Studio 4.4.2.1 (Feb 25, 2010)

  • Now recalls most recent save or open folder correctly.

New in Math Resource Studio 4.4.1.0 (Feb 25, 2010)

  • Resolved issue in Advanced Subtraction where negative differences could not be obtained.
  • Resolved generation issue in Shopping Problems by ensuring that at least one shopping item is active.
  • Answer key color can now be set at the exercise set level as well as globally.
  • Fixed several minor errors.

New in Math Resource Studio 4.4.0.0 (Feb 25, 2010)

  • Now powered by .Net Framework 3.0.
  • Now compatible with Windows 7.
  • Added 100% choice to hints option.
  • Fixed several minor errors.

New in Math Resource Studio 4.3.1.3 (Oct 3, 2009)

  • Fixed incorrect rounding in Advanced Division activity.
  • Fixed error in Counting Table editor when second value was empty.
  • Fixed error in Expanded Notation activity when value was 0.
  • Fixed error in Equations Patterns editor when new item was added while several items were currently selected.
  • Fixed several other minor errors.

New in Math Resource Studio 3.0.2193 (Apr 27, 2007)

  • Case 1727: Fixed subscript out of range errors in Multiple Operations when using long operations.
  • Case 1728: Fixed multiplication of adjoining parenthetical values in Multiple Operations. The following type of pattern was not multiplied: (n)(n)(-n)