Veusz 1.10 released

Item posted by Jeremy Sanders <jeremysanders> on Sun 12 Dec 2010 05:19:17 PM UTC.

Changes in 1.10:

• Box plot widget added, which can be given statistics to plot or calculated from datasets
• Polar plot widget added
• Datasets are now easier to construct and edit in the Data->Edit dialog box
• CSV reader will assume a text dataset if it cannot convert first item to a number
• Add color sequence plugin for making a range of widget colors
• Import plugin for QDP files added
• Date and times can be also written in local formats
• Reload data dialog box can reload at intervals and is now non-modal
• 2D datasets can be created based on expressions of other 2D datasets

Minor changes:

• Option to change size of ends of error bars
• Margin size option added for key widget
• Add --listen option to veusz command to replace veusz_listen.
• Add --quiet option to run commands without displaying a window
• Add --export option to export documents to graphics files and exit
• PNG export compression increased
• Add option to ignore number of lines after headers in CSV files

Bug fixes:

• Multiple datasets can now be properly created from dataset plugin dialog
• X and Y ranges of 2D datasets are now correct when converted from X,Y,Z 1D datasets
• Bounding boxes of resizing rectangles, ellipses and images are fixed
• min and max coordinate range now works for plotting functions of y
• Remove duplicate linked files when using import plugins
• Several crash reports fixed
• More robust code in data->edit dialog box
• veusz_listen now works in Windows (not in binary package yet)