Veles Changelog

What's new in Veles 2018.05.0

May 24, 2018
  • Major features and changes:
  • Added editing support to hex view (it's still an experimental feature
  • because of problems with the Veles backend).
  • Minor features and changes:
  • A lot of compatibility fixes for macOS:
  • Fixed TLS cert validation problems.
  • Enable high-DPI support.
  • Fixed-width fonts work correctly now.
  • Fixed CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET, which prevented Veles from being run on
  • some macOS versions.
  • Hex view:
  • Added 'Save chunk to file' and 'Select chunk' commands.
  • Performance of hex view rendering has been greatly improved.
  • The number of hex columns is now changeable from the hex view tab and
  • adjustable per-tab.
  • Two new buttons in the search dialog: "Find Previous" and "Replace
  • Previous".
  • Partially visible rows are now rendered.
  • Added 'Save as...' option.
  • Visualizations:
  • Trigram view can now use orthogonal projection.
  • Points in the trigram view are now scaled properly.
  • Current visualization settings are now highlighted in the UI.
  • Axes can now be hidden.
  • Trigram colors are now changeable in the options dialog.
  • Axes are now smoothly animated when changing coordinate system.
  • Added more keyboard shortcuts:
  • Ctrl + PgUp/PgDn for tab navigation.
  • Ctrl + Up/Down for hex view scrolling.
  • + / - for changing hex columns number.
  • Added "Apply" and "Reset to defaults" button to the options dialog.
  • Default theme was changed to dark.
  • UI fonts are now selectable.
  • Corrected invalid verification of TLS cert when connecting to the backend
  • (valid certificates with non-matching fingerprint are not accepted anymore).
  • Fixed connecting when a local server is already running.
  • Bugfixes:
  • Fixed autoscrolling when moving cursor.
  • Fixed multiple rendering glitches in the hex view.
  • Fixed a glitch in the trigram view (manipulator quaternions were not
  • normalized).
  • Fixed minimap crash on small files.
  • Hovered item in the database view wasn't highlighted in dark theme.
  • Fixed cursor movement in server URL field in the connection dialog.
  • We now wait for a local server to exit when Veles is closed.
  • Empty files are now correctly handled.