GPSMapEdit - History of Changes

1.0.50.0

• Enhancement: The support of custom types in Garmin TXT/TYP skins. (NOTE: "3-byte" types are NOT supported.)
• Enhancement: The support of attribute "PreProcess=P" value in MP header (for cgpsmapper 097).
• New feature: Show/hide all vector map objects (please see menu 'View | Show Vector Map Objects').
• New feature: Show/hide the polygon 0x4b "Map coverage area" (please see 'View | Show Coverage Area').
• Enhancement: Showing road class and speed limit in map infotip, provided that the corresponding setting is on (thanks to Vad47).
• Enhancement: The tracks recorded in 'GPS Tracking' remain visible after map reloading.
• Fix: Snap to grid for longitudes over 100 degrees (thanks to Paul Dietl).
• Fix: The result of applying 'Merge Polyline' in some cases (thanks to Gary Turner).
• Fix: In MP format, saving "NodeX=" attribute for multi-element roads in some cases (thanks to Sergey Legoshin).
• Fix: In MP format, saving "NumbersX=" attribute with country without abbreviated name (thanks to andrewzz).

1.0.49.1

• Enhancement: The window 'Google Maps Shift': editable list of shifts is added, up-down controls are added.
• Fix: 'Tools | Create POI by Address...', import from external table file: import of numbers in some cases, crash while import of empty cells in some cases.
• Enhancement: 'Tools | Verify Map': polygon overlapping detection in some cases.
• Enhancement: The window 'Attached Objects' (accessible by menu item 'View | List of Waypoints, Tracks, Routes') now does not block the main window.
• Enhancement: The turn restrictions editor window: all the turns being impossible due to one-way roads now are shown with disabled checkboxes.
• Enhancement: The statistics window: the amount of external nodes is displayed.
• Fix: Performance of 'Edit | Select | by Type...' is restored.

1.0.48.0

• New feature: In 'Tools | Create POI by Address...': added import from external table file in format CSV, MS Excel XLS, MS Access MDB, dBase DBF, Paradox DB, Visual FoxPro
  (available in registered copy only).
• Fix: The support of Google Maps.
• Fix: File selection window under Windows 98/ME (thanks to Mariusz Malinowski).

1.0.47.0

• Fix: Menu 'Tools | Edit Nodes', the behaviour of multiple selection of nodes in some cases.
• Enhancement: The window 'View | Attachments' now does not block the main window.
• Enhancement: In 'View | Attachments', multiple elements of list may be selected (thanks to maxdddca).
• Fix: The support of TXT source for Garmin TYP (thanks to IAGSoft).
• Fix: Loading map skins with upper case in extension (thanks to alex_nilov).
• Fix: Hanging up while loading map with missing map skin (thanks to orktos).
• Fix: Set of selected objects after 'Edit | Select | By Type' in some cases (thanks to Dust65).
• Fix: Hanging up Garmin USB in some cases (thanks to Frank).

1.0.46.2

• Fix: The support of TXT source for Garmin TYP (thanks to Vladimir, Alf/red).

1.0.46.0

• New feature: Map skins may be used to visualize maps (please see menu 'View | Map Skins'). The following two formats of map skin files are supported:
  - TXT source for Garmin TYP (NOTE: non-standard types definitions, transparent polygon fill, rotation of polyline fill patters and polygon draw order is not supported);
  - NS2 for Navitel Navigator 3.x (NOTE: natural width of polylines and text highlighting is not supported).
  Each format is appliable to maps with corresponding type set: "Garmin" or "Navitel".
• Fix: Sticking to nodes of neighbour objects in the tool 'Edit Nodes'.
• Fix: Deleting elements of multi-element objects after deleting their nodes (thanks to stalker).
• Fix: Saving the attribute "PolygonEvaluate=Y" to the header of MP file (thanks to Brett Hodgson).
• Enhancement: Playing sound to notify about file export is complete, provided that export takes over 20 s.
• Fix: Crash while merging map without zoom levels (thanks to Alexander Leschinsky).
• Fix: 'Apply' button in 'Properties' window (thanks to iks).
• Enhancement: 'Locate' button in menu 'Tools | Verify Map' sets input focus to the main window (thanks to wildfish).
• Fix: Loading of some attributes of POIs from IMG files (thanks to temp_use).
• MS Windows NT 4.0 is not supported anymore.

1.0.45.2

• Fix: Infinite loop in load or failure to load some large files in MP and PLT formats (with size over 32 MB) (thanks to gorbva).
• Enhancement: Menu 'Tools | Verify Map': searching for overlapped polygons added, searching for duplicated routing graph nodes added.

1.0.45.1

• Fix: Work of 'Connect to Nearest Nodes' in some cases (thanks to Kent Wen aka Sliders).
• Fix: Failure to load some large files in MP and PLT formats (with size over 32 MB) (thanks to Alberto Najera).
• Fix: Incorrect log messages while loading ECW without georeferencing information (thanks to thanks to Alessandro Cum).
• Fix: Export to NM2 for Navitel 3.2 (thanks to Serbulov Alexander).

1.0.45.0

• New feature: Menu item 'View | Locate Selection' scrolls and zoom the map to the selected objects.
• New feature: Menu 'Tools | Options...', 'Load&Save' tab - the button "Settings for Polish Format..." is added. It opens the window with settings for saving to MP format.
• Enhancement: Saving the attribute "PolygonEvaluate=Y" to the header of MP file, if the map contains multi-element polygons (this is required for cgpsmapper 096).
• Fix: Saving the attribute "NumbersX=" to MP in some cases (thanks to Marco Sabbatini).
• Fix: Loading MP files over 512 MB.
• Fix: Loading OziExplorer PLT tracks over 512 MB.
• Fix: Loading IMG files over 16 MB (thanks to Stan).
• Fix: Selection of some projections in SHP import wizard (thanks to Mikael Nordlund).
• Enhancement: Loading and export of tracks in format TRL for final version of OS 3.x for ALAN Map 500 (thanks to Dimon111).

1.0.44.3

• Fix: Export to format .NM2 for Navitel Navigator 3.2 (thanks to gps_club).
• Fix: Export of routing nodes to format .RUS (thanks to _Igor_).

1.0.44.2

• Fix: Diagnostic messages are provided if export to .NM2 is failed.
• Enhancement: Notification if pasting results in duplicated objects may be turned off in settings (menu 'Tools | Options', tab 'Edit', checkbox 'Notify if paste results in objects duplicates').
• Enhancement: Keyboard related settings are moved to tab 'Common' (menu 'Tools | Options').

1.0.44.1

• New feature: Export to format .NM2 for Navitel Navigator 3.2.
• Enhancement: Saving to formats .NM2, .NTM, .RUS, .CRD, .LST, .ARD is replaced to export to the same formats (see menu 'File | Export').
• New feature: Main menu item 'Tools | Repeat [Last Context Menu Command]' repeats last context menu command.
• Fix: Scrolling map while editing is made smoother.
• New feature: The context menu of the tool 'Select Objects' contains new item 'Extract All Elements'.
• New feature: In the tool 'Create', holding SHIFT while creation polylines or polygons makes the entered anle right. To complete polygon with right angle please use context menu item 'End (Right Angle)'.
• Enhancement: Creation of circles and disks using the tool 'Create':
  - the quality of circle made better;
  - the direction of circle is changed to counter-clockwise (thanks to AG17);
  - interactive showing of resulting rounded polyline.
  
• Fix: The tool 'Edit Nodes':
  - snapping to grid while dragging nodes is restored;
  - showing context menu for nodes if no object selected;
  - the context menu is available inside polygons.
  
• Fix: Selecting element by right click + SHIFT if whole object was selected.
• Fix: Selection after pasting (thanks to konung).
• Enhancement: User is notified if pasting mistakenly results in duplicated objects.
• Fix: 'Tools | Generate Routing Graph' now affects routing attributes values only for the objects without these attributes (thanks to Guido Schmidt).
• Fix: The support of Google Maps.
• Fix: Import of city name from SHP or MIF/MID (thanks to Alberto Najera).

1.0.43.2

• Fix: Polygon rotation in the tool 'Rotate Tool' (thanks to vladj).
• Fix: In the tool 'Edit Nodes' (menu 'Tools | Edit Nodes'):
  - unexpected insertion of new node instead of moving existing one (in some cases);
  - a few bugs are fixed in nodes selection.

1.0.43.1

• Fix: Crash in the tool 'Drag Map' (thanks to Andrew2910).

1.0.43.0

• Enhancement: In the tool 'Edit Nodes' (menu 'Tools | Edit Nodes'):
  - pressing INSERT adds node to nearest segment of selected polygon or polyline;
  - multiple selection of nodes by dragging over rectangle area;
  - selected nodes may be moved by keyboard arrows + SHIFT;
  - dragging an object' segment inserts new node and starts its moving;
  - a few bugs are fixed in nodes selection by clicking them;
  - selected coinsiding nodes are shown as enlarged diamonds;
  - nodes selection is restored by Undo.
• Enhancement: In the tool 'Select Objects' (menu 'Tools | Select Objects'):
  - selected objects may be moved by keyboard arrows + SHIFT.
• Enhancement: In the tool 'Create Object' (menu 'Tools | Create Object'):
  - new kinds of polygon creation: 'Disk' and 'Circle';
  - selection of just created object is fixed;
  - sticking to neighbours is highlighted as small red square (like in the tool 'Edit Nodes').
• Enhancement: The colors used to select polyline and nodes are customizable (see menu 'Tools | Options', 'Edit' tab, button 'Colors for Selection...').
• Enhancement: Added support and visualization of the fields <hdop>, <vdop>, <sat>, <fix> in .GPX tracks.
• Enhancement: The attribute "Transparent=S" in .MP header is supported.
• Fix: Crash while selecting or locating POI elements (thanks to Covex).

1.0.42.1

• Fix: Multiple selection of polyline/polygon nodes in the tool 'Edit Nodes'.

1.0.42.0

• New feature: The tool to rotate objects (please see menu 'Tools | Rotate Object').
• Enhancement: Polyline selection is made more visible.
• Enhancement: Multiple selection of polyline/polygon nodes in the tool 'Edit Nodes' (with CTRL pressed). Dragging of the multiple selection. Deleting the multiple selection by DEL.
• Fix: Highlighting nearest nodes of neighbour polygons and polylines is available only if the setting 'Stick to Neighbours' is turned on.
• Enhancement: Highlighting nearest nodes of neighbour polygons and polylines is available in the tool 'Create Object'.
• Enhancement: New 39 POI types is added to the typeset "Navitel".
• Enhancement: 'Tools | Test Routing Graph' displays length/time of last built route.
• Fix: 'Tools | Test Routing Graph', some bugs in routing fixed (thanks to Alexander, Dust65, IAGSoft).

1.0.41.1

• New feature: The tool 'Create Object' supports new kinds of polygon creation: 'Strip' and 'Rect'.
• Enhancement: Hot keys may be assigned to menu subitems of 'Tools | Create Object' as well as for other menu items.
• Enhancement: The tool 'Edit Nodes' highlights nearest nodes of neighbour polygons and polylines while dragging a node.
• Enhancement: In the window 'Node Properties', 'Routing' tab, the button 'Disable U-Turns' is added (thanks to pan).
• Fix: The connection to Google Maps is enhanced.
• Enhancement: 'View | GPS Tracking' now scans all available COM-ports, including ones with numbers over 20.
• New feature: 'View | GPS Tracking' supports connection to Garmin GPSr over USB.
• Fix: 'Tools | Test Routing Graph' takes one-way roads into account for bicycles (thanks to alex_nilov, IAGSoft).
• Fix: The coordinate systems 'Irish Grid' and 'Irish Transverse Mercator' are distinguished (thanks to Barry Dalby).

1.0.40.4

• Fix: Crash on launching GPSMapEdit on some computers.
• Fix: Autocomplete in the input field 'Street' for just created objects.
• Enhancement: The former limitation for numbers along street is now removed (thanks to Adrian M Guinsburg).

1.0.40.1

• Enhancement: In the "Properties" window, 'Address' tab, the buttons "Copy to Label" and "Copy Nearest Address" are added (thanks to maxdddca).
• Enhancement: The input field 'Street' supports autocomplete.
• Enhancement: The parameter "v=" for HTTP-requests to Google Maps is determined automatically; the corresponding manual setting is removed.
• Enhancement: In the case of slow downloading of Google Maps, the downloaded percent is visualized.
• Fix: Some errors in Google Maps support.

1.0.39.4

• Enhancement: Hot keys for items of the main menu may be customized (see menu 'Tools | Options', 'Edit' tab, button 'Customize Keyboard...').
• New feature: The tool to assign default values for routing attributes for newly added roads (menu 'Tools | Fix Routing Attributes for Roads').
• New feature: The tool to create POIs by their known postal addresses (menu 'Tools | Create POI by Address').
• Enhancement: In the 'Properties' window, 'Address' tab, the input fields are reordered. Added buttons to select attribute values from the list of nearest ones, and the buttons allowing to copy last entered values.
• New feature: New mode of map visualization - highlighting all objects with equal address attributes with equal colors (menu 'View | Highlight Addresses'). The colors are customizable (see menu 'Tools | Options', 'View' tab, button 'Colors for Address Highlighting...').
• Enhancement: Colours of routing graph nodes are customizable (see menu 'Tools | Options', 'View' tab, button 'Colors for Routing Nodes...').
• New feature: One more kind of map transformation is introduced: multi-triangle affine transformation, which uses arbitrary number of basic point pairs (tool 'Transform', the item 'Multi-Triangle Affine' in the drop-down list of transformation kinds) (thanks to Eugene Kladov).
• Enhancement: HTTP 404 ่ 403 errors diagnostics for Google Maps.
• Fix: Color of routing graph node after 'Split Polyline' applied to a point being not a routing node (thanks to mikhalych).
• Fix: Color of routing graph nodes after polyline generalization (thanks to tav513).
• Fix: Crash on disconnecting GPS receiver (thanks to Ivan Komarov).
• Enhancement: Recorded GPS track is shown immediately over the map (thanks to jinx).
• Enhancement: The window 'Tools | Verify Map' does not lock access to map area and to controls.
• Enhancement: Color of polyline type 0x07 "Alleyway" is made distinguishable from one for polyline type 0x06 "Residential Street".
• Fix: Saving of map coverage polygons (0x4b) to .NM2 format in some cases (thanks to lan).

1.0.38.3

• Enhancement: The changes in Google Maps support:
  - launching the program with showing Google Maps is fixed;
  - loading tiles in order of distance to the screen center;
  - automatic zooming low-resolution tiles in case of absence of high-resolution ones;
  - displaying Google level in status bar;
  - optional storing cache of downloaded tiles in user-defined folder;
  - updating cookie;
  - download rate is limited to about 320 kbit/s.
  
• Enhancement: Copy/paste roads includes turn restrictions (thanks to jinx).
• Enhancement: Color of road graph nodes now indicates the number of connected segments, but not the count of connected whole polylines as previously.
• Fix: Showing road graph nodes above roads.
• Enhancement: Preserving selected tab in Properties box.
• Fix: 'Rectify Polygon Angles' in some cases (thanks to Dust65).
• Enhancement: Menu 'View | Go to Position' now supports the most of extended Latin characters which are similar to sign of degree, minute, second (thanks to Cristian Pittaro).
• Fix: Menu 'View | Go to Position', the input in format 'Lat/Lon +ddd.dddddd' (thanks to Jorg Strachotta).
• Fix: Setup system registry settings under Windows Vista.

1.0.37.2

• New feature: Showing satellite images from Google Maps as map background (please see menu 'View | Show Google Maps') (available in registered copy only).
  NOTE: path and size of the folder with cached files is defined by the system settings.
• New feature: The tool to test road graph by building automatic routes (please see menu 'Tools | Test Routing Graph').
• New feature: The tool to rectify angles of polygon, which are about rectangular (the context menu item 'Rectify Polygon Angles' of the tool 'Edit Nodes').
• New feature: Loading routes in OziCE RT2 format.
• Enhancement: Tab 'Address' of the 'Properties' box, the button 'Copy Number from Label' is added.
• Enhancement: 51 new datums added (thanks to Kamil Szymanski).
• Fix: Selection after paste is updated.
• Fix: Disabling the fields 'Before point' after switching 'Parity after' to 'None' (thanks to Alf/red/).
• Fix: Saving "NumbersX=" in MP format when polyline' last segment has no numbering data (thanks to Alf/red/).
• Fix: Turn restrictions saving to NM2 in some cases (thanks to jinx).
• Fix: Loading routes from WPR files (thanks to Dmitrij Shabroff).

1.0.36.0

• New feature: Cleaning up external node attribute for all nodes of the routing graph (see menu 'Tools | Clean Up External Nodes') (thanks to Nikita Karnauhov).
• Fix: Crash on loading some IMG files (thanks to Dennis Groning).
• Fix: Hang up on map loading with 'File' menu opened (thanks to Maxim Kuzovlev).
• Fix: For maps with type set "Garmin" it is again possible to edit some specific attributes for city points (thanks to Julian Lilov).
• Fix: Merging polylines at point with routing graph node (thanks to mikhalych).
• Fix: UTF-8 encoding of text attributes while saving to GPX format.
• Fix: Showing house numbering in some cases (thanks to Fernando J. Sanchez Menendez).

1.0.35.2

• New feature: Authoring postal address information along roads (only for maps with type set "Garmin"). The corresponding data is stored in MP format only.
• Fix: The fields 'City' and 'Zip code' are enabled for roads in maps with type set "Garmin".
• Enhancement: In 'Tools | Edit Postal Address Items...', tab 'Cities', button 'Edit...' allows to modify region (province, state).
• New feature: Support of saving to format .NM2 (for Navitel Navigator 3.1). (WARNING: opening .NM2 is not available).
• Fix: Hang up after adding a map with non-matching type set (thanks to Vladimir).
• Fix: Verification of self-intersections in routable roads in 'Tools | Verify Map' (thanks to OldMan).
• Enhancement: Comma may be used as lat/lon delimiter in 'View | Go to Position' (thanks to Dragni).
• Fix: Loading multi-segment tracks in GPX format.

1.0.34.5

• Fix: Hang up after map loading.
• Fix: Some issues in 'Tool | Verify Map...'.
• Fix: Selecting sub-tools of 'Create Object' and 'Transform' tool.

1.0.34.1

• New feature: Opening and saving maps in ARD format for Holux GM-120.
• New feature: Support of MapSource GDB ver 3.
• Enhancement: Loading tracks from damaged MPS and GDB files.
• Enhancement: Switching sub-tools of 'Create Object' and 'Transform' tool on repeating selection of the tool (thanks to Vladimir).
• Enhancement: Track may be generalized before converting to polyline (thanks to Vladimir).
• New feature: For the tool 'Select Objects', menu item 'Intersect Polygons' is added to context menu (available for multiple selected polygons).
• New feature: Menu 'Favorities' is added.
• Enhancement: Restoring position and scale after map loading (only for 10 recent opened maps).
• Enhancement: Simplified position input for the window 'View | Go to Position...'.
• New feature: Option defining how to select scale after 'File | Add...' (thanks to Lan).
• New feature: Option defining which formats are to be shown in menu 'File | Export' and in the dropdown list in 'File | Save As...'.
• Enhancement: Option defining the button used for multiple selection mode. By default, CTRL now is used for multiple selection.
• Enhancement: New GUI for 'Tools | Verify Map'. Routable roads may be analyzed for self-intersections and too close graph nodes, and for misaligned graph nodes.
• Fix: Incorrect horizontal scale on ECW file loading (thanks to Thomas Kuhn).
• Fix: Loading ECW files over 1 GB (thanks to Lan).
• Fix: 'Tools | Split Map to Files...' saves turn restrictions (thanks to Vadim_O).
• Fix: For maps with non 6-bit label coding schema, in window 'Object Properties', the "~[0x1b2c]" item of dropdown list of 'Label' field is replaced to "~[0x1c]" (thanks to Maksym Kerdan).
• Fix: Some issues in NTM saving.

1.0.33.5

• Fix: Position of ECW maps in Transverse Mercator and UTM projection (thanks to Jose Getino).
• Fix: 'Connect to Nearest Nodes' enabled for adding polylines to existing nodes (thanks to Mikhalych).

1.0.33.4

• New feature: The support of OZF2 format (referred from OziExplorer MAP).
• Fix: Crash while saving of routing graph data in MP format after some map modifications (thanks to LS_D, Dust65).
• Enhancement: Automatic creation of .BAK file before saving map. (After sucessful saving, the .BAK file is deleted automatically).
• Fix: Missing turn restrictions in polyline after applying 'Join objects', 'Extract Element', 'Merge Polylines' and 'Split Polyline' (thanks to Barney).
• Fix: 'Connect to Nearest Nodes' now does not connect to nodes of non-road polylines (thanks to Dragni).

1.0.33.2

• New feature: The support of ECW and JPEG 2000 formats (available in registered copy only).
  In addition, ECW JPEG 2000 SDK runtime should be installed.
• New feature: Merging polygons: activate 'Select Objects' tool, select two or more polygons by holding SHIFT, then select 'Merge Polygons' item in the context menu.
• New feature: Subtracting polygons: activate 'Select Objects' tool, select two or more polygons by holding SHIFT, then select 'Subtract Polygons' item in the context menu. As a result, all intersections will be removed from the first polygon.
• New feature: Menu items 'Edit | Select | All Routes', 'All Raster Images', 'All Attached Files'.
• New feature: Custom attributes of MP map header may be added, modified or removed. Please see menu "File | Map Properties", "Extras" tab.
• Enhancement: External nodes of routing graph are shown as diamonds (thanks to dyp).
• Enhancement: Converting track, route or waypoint to map object saves file name to 'Comment' attribute (thanks to Lango).
• Enhancement: Track color is exported to GDB and MPS formats (thanks to Mikhalych).
• Fix: 'Split Polyline' for routable roads (thanks to Dragni).
• Enhancement: Saving to NTM format creates additional index data for quick postal address search (the new data will be used by forthcoming updates of Navitel Navigator, but it is ignored in current updates 2.0.2.x).
• Enhancement: Saving to NTM format filters duplicated points of polylines and polygons.
• Fix: Automatic zoom level selection now takes into account 'Extended up to scales' attribute (thanks to Dust65).
• Fix: Crash while copying a road after routing graph removal.
• Enhancement: The support of France NTF IGN and Rijksdriehoeksmeting datums.
• Enhancement: Type set "Garmin" translation to German is now available in type-garmin-de.dat (thanks to Joern Weber and Jorg Strachotta).
• Enhancement: Transliteration table for German is now availble in trans-de.dat (thanks to Joern Weber).
• Enhancement: The menu item 'Generate Routing Nodes' is renamed to 'Generate Routing Graph'.
• Enhancement: Launch time is diminished.

1.0.32.0

• New feature: Saving irregular map boundary in NTM format (thanks to dyp).
• Fix: Saving some maps in NTM and RUS formats (thanks to dyp).
• Enhancement: Map infotip shows speed and time for track point pointed by cursor.
• Enhancement: When showing 'Track Properties', 'Points' tab, selection is set to nearest track point.
• Enhancement: The context menu for tracks and routes includes item 'Show Direction', that allows showing direction for selected track or route.
• New feature: Route class and speed limit may be assigned to multiple selection of roads (please see context menu 'Modify | Routing | Route Class...' and 'Modify | Routing | Speed Limit...').
• Enhancement: Automatic road graph generation assigns routing attributes for all roads, which did not have routing graph nodes before generation (thanks to Vladimir).
• Fix: Context menu item 'Connect to Nearest Nodes' is disabled for non-roads (thanks to Vladimir).
• Enhancement: In the mode 'Show Road Classes', roads without routing attributes are shown as red lines. The colors associated with speed limits and route classes are enhanced (thanks to Lango').
• New feature: Invert selection (please see menu item 'Edit | Invert Selection') (thanks to Lan).
• New feature: Selecting all objects, that intersect selected polygon (please see context menu item 'Select Intersecting Objects') (thanks to Lan).
• Fix: DEL works for tracks, routes and waypoints (thanks to Lango).
• Fix: Leading semicolon in the 'Comment' attribute of objects is removed (thanks to Suojatar).
• Enhancement: Type names translation to Spanish is now available (thanks to Alvaro Bosch).

1.0.31.0

• New feature: Attached files with tracks, routes, waypoints and raster maps may be hidden separately. Please see the menu 'View | Attachments' (its content is moved from the former tab 'Attachments' in the 'File | Map Properties').
• Enhancement: 'Select Type' window: the checkbox 'Show only used types' and the column 'Category' is added, background colour-highlighting of the categories (provided that 'Category' column is sorted), preserving sorting column, width and order of the columns.
• Enhancement: Menu 'Edit | Select | by Type...' now shows types list supporting multiple selection. The list displays only types presented in the map.
• New feature: Mode to show road routing classes (menu 'View | Show Road Classes') (thanks to Paul Lougovskov).
• New feature: In Polish format, the support of non-standard attributes of objects: "Text=", "Fax=", "Email=", "Web="; the attributes may be exported to and imported from MapInfo MIF/MID and shapefiles. Saving and reading of these attributes in NTM format. In the 'Properties' window, the tab 'Info' is added to allow authoring of the attributes (except maps with type set "Holux").
• Enhancement: The Automation programmatic interface of the program (for external VBScript/JScript/etc scripts) extended - the methods GeneralizeNodesOfPolylinesAndPolygons, RemoveDuplicates, MergeInnerPolygons, SliceAllObjects, GenerateRoutingNodes are added (registered users only).
• Fix: Correct showing semi-transparent areas of overlapped raster maps.

1.0.30.5

• Fix: Saving routing data to NTM format is made correct for some cases (thanks to mikhalych).
• Enhancement: Saving routing data to NTM format is made mush faster.
• Fix: Removal or repeating polyline/polygon points with routing nodes, e.g. while map loading and 'Trim' (thanks to mikhalych).
• Fix: Saving empty attributes to .MID file while exporting to MapInfo MIF/MID format (thanks to Kerstin Ambros).
• Fix: The behaviour of 'Level Settings' window.
• Enhancement: In the tool 'Edit Nodes', the visual highlighting of edited node while 'sticking' to other nodes (thanks to AlexInTheSky).
• Fix: Reading long 'Name' and 'Copyright' attributes from the header of .RUS files.
• Saving to RUS format version 1.0 is discontinued.

1.0.30.3

• New feature: Support of Navitel NTM format for Navitel Navigator (navigation software for Pocket PC).
• New feature: New type set "Navitel" added.
• Fix: Crash while adding nodes to polyline (thanks to Pardy Attila).
• Fix: Assigning zero Node ID to polyline node after turning on the checkbox "This node is routing graph node" fixed (thanks to Andrew Zaharov).
• Enhancement: Support of the attribute "SubType=" in Polish format.
• Enhancement: Support of the proprietary attribute "DontFind=Y" in Polish format. This attribute allows to disable indexing of marked objects for search in NTM and RUS.
• Fix: Saving attributes "NodX=" to Polish format fixed (thanks to dyp).
• Fix: Saving cities index data to RUS in some cases fixed.
• Fix: Crash while loading shapefile with substrings "%s" inside attributes (thanks to Michael Bang Jensen).
• Enhancement: Speed of 'Remove Duplicates' increased.

1.0.29.2

• Fix: Crash while loading some RUS files (thanks to Pedro Doria Meunier).

1.0.29.1

• Enhancement: Turn restriction authoring tool now shows non-routable roads as dotted lines.
• Fix: Some turns was not visible in the turn restriction authoring tool.
• Fix: Missing some turn restrictions after adding/removing neighbour nodes (thanks to dyp).
• Enhancement: Copy/paste conforms routing attributes of roads ("RouteParams=").
• Enhancement: Automatic routing graph generating (menu 'Tools | Generate Routing Nodes') now ignores repeating points in polylines to avoid their linking.
• Enhancement: Export to MapInfo MIF/MID now supports postal addresses and some other attributes of objects.
• Enhancement: Import from ESRI shapefiles and MapInfo MIF/MID now supports postal addresses and some other attributes of objects.
• Enhancement: Export to OziExplorer MAP now supports splitting to tiles (thanks to Roman).
• Fix: The support of GPX format reading is restored (thanks to Alvaro Bosch).
• Enhancement: The new FAT format is supported for Garmin IMG (thanks to Victor S. Savchukov).
• Fix: Maximum allowed value of "ZoomX=" attributes in Polish format is now 8 (thanks to Jose Getino).
• Fix: Failure while reading some PLT files (thanks to dyp).
• Enhancement: New hot key 'Q' is introduced for toggling 'Stick to neighbours' (thanks to dyp).
• Enhancement: Tracks drawing is speeded up (thanks to dyp).

1.0.28.1

• Fix: Highlighting routing nodes with associated turn restrictions for maps with attached tracks (thanks to dyp).

1.0.28.0

• Fix: The order of routing attributes in Polish MP format (thanks to Rustam Volkov).
• Fix: The automatic routing graph generating is now applied to 0-th zoom level only.
• Enhancement: The tolerance distance used by the automatic routing graph generating is lowered up to half of the position grid step for the 0-th zoom level. (NOTE: this is made to avoid incorrect connections with neighbour nodes of the same polyline).
• Enhancement: Routing nodes with associated turn restrictions are highlighted as the red border about small square.
• Enhancement: Displaying of polyline or polygon node ordinal in its Properties box.
• Fix: Failure after deleting polyline nodes (thanks to Alex Tjapukhin).
• Fix: All nodes in a map with routing graph and attached track was incorrectly shown as magenta squares (thanks to Senior).
• Fix: Incorrect showing 'Routing' tab in the Properties window for tracks, being attached to a map with routing data (thanks to dyp).
• Fix: Some minor bugs in the turn restriction editor tool (thanks to dyp).
• Enhancement: The turn restriction editor tool, all the manuevers not allowed due to one-way traffic are highlighted as gray background (thanks to Senior).
• Fix: Dividing by zero while reading empty DBF file (thanks to Horacio D. Stolovitzky).

1.0.27.2

• New feature: Automatic generating of routing graph - please find menu 'Tools | Generate Routing Nodes | at Coinciding Nodes of Polylines'.
• New feature: Showing routing nodes on the map (see menu 'View | Routing Nodes' or corresponding toolbar button).
• New feature: Connecting nearest polyline nodes as routing graph node (crossroad), as well as disconnecting them - see polyline node context menu 'Connect to Nearest Nodes' and 'Disconnect Nodes'.
• New feature: All connected polyline nodes may be moved together.
• New feature: In Properties page of polyline node, the tab 'Routing' is added to allow modification of associated routing graph node attributes. This includes authoring turn restrictions (NOTE: only 3-node sequences are supported, and time restrictions are not supported).
• Enhancement: The operations 'Trim', 'Slice Map', 'Split to Files', 'Add Point', 'Remove Point', 'Reverse Points', 'Extract Element', 'Split Polyline', 'Merge Polylines' and generalization of polyline points are aware of routing graph data.
• Enhancement: Passing routing graph nodes while copying polylines to the clipboard (NOTE: except turn restrictions data).
• Enhancement: 'Statistics' page shows information about the road graph: the amount of nodes, links and turn restrictions.
• Enhancement: While saving to Polish format (MP), the standard attributes are used to describe routing nodes of polylines whenever possible. However MP format does not allow to describe two or more 0-level elements of polyline with routing nodes, that's why non-standard attribute "NodesX=" is used for this case.
• Enhancement: While saving to Polish format (MP), any non-unique identifiers of routing graph nodes ("NodeID=") and ones of polylines ("RoadID=") are resolved.
• Fix: Some errors specific to saving routing graph nodes to RUS format.
• New feature: Changing 'Comment' attribute for multiple selection (please see the context menu 'Modify | Comment...').
• Enhancement: 'Merge Polylines' now supports 3 or more polylines merging.
• Enhancement: Loading of tracks from OziExplorer PLT is made much faster.
• Enhancement: Object index for CRD file is saved even if indexed cities are not defined (thanks to Ogi Ljubenov).
• Enhancement: The support of Italy Grid datum (thanks to Alessandro).
• Enhancement: The GPS-cursor is enlarged.
• Fix: Automatic connection with GPS-receiver for some computers.
• Fix: 'Trim' caused hiding the whole map in some cases (thanks to Thomas Ransberger).
• Fix: The degree sign under Chinese systems (thanks to YC Lee).
• Fix: Loosing shift of attached raster maps while saving to MP in certain cases (thanks to Ben Strach).
• Fix: Ignoring empty "Zip=" attributes while loading MP files.
• Fix: Ignoring the attribute "City=Y" (or "[RGN20]") if "Region=" and "Country=" is omited - to avoid empty record appearance in cities index, which causes an error in cgpsmapper.exe.

1.0.26.1

• Fix: Crash while drawing map (thanks to Michus).

1.0.26.0

• Enhancement: Support of the attribute "zip=" in Polish format loading.
• Enhancement: Support of Porto Santo 1936 datum.
• Fix: Saving to ARD format (for ALAN Map 600) (thanks to Doreen).
• Fix: Reading polyline labels from some IMG files (thanks to Deneb Meketa).
• Fix: Converting polygons with deleted elements to polylines (thanks to stalker).
• Fix: Support of GDB files saved by EasyMPS (thanks to Gary Turner).
• Fix: 'Merge Two Polylines' performs automatic removal of coinciding point, if any (thanks to Suojatar).
• Fix: Not losing of map transparency after attaching tracks, waypoints, routes or raster maps.

1.0.25.2

• New feature: Saving maps to ARD format (for GPS-receiver ALAN Map 600).
• New feature: Loading and export of tracks in format ALAN TRL for OS 3.0 CF.
• Enhancement: New point types introduced in CRD format for ALAN Map 500 OS 3.0 are supported.
• Enhancement: Automatic switching of zoom levels now depends on the 'Bits' attribute.
• Enhancement: Showing postal address attributes (if any) in the map infotips (this may be adjusted in menu 'Tools | Options | View').
• Enhancement: Automatic update of objects' attribute 'EndLevel=' after zoom level insertion/removal (thanks to YuryS).
• Fix: Joining zoom levels of two maps merged or after pasting from clipboard (thanks to IAGSoft).
• Fix: Loading labels from some IMG files (thanks to John Mechalas).
• Fix: Loading last digit in phone numbers from some IMG files (thanks to Gary Turner).

1.0.24.2

• New feature: Merging two single-element polylines (please see context menu, 'Merge Two Polylines') (thanks to dyp).
• New feature: Closing polylines (please see context menu, 'Close Polyline').
• Enhancement: 'Reverse Polyline' is added into context menu of the tool 'Select Objects'.
• Enhancement: The tool 'Move Points' is renamed to 'Edit Nodes'.
• New feature: Meters to feet and feet to meters conversion for object labels with elevation/depth values (please see the menu 'Tools | Convert Labels').
• Enhancement: Support of RUS format version 4 (for RUSSA 1.1) is enhanced:
  - saving index of cities (required for Find Cities);
  - saving object indexes for some types is revised;
  - fixed saving empty names of countries and regions;
  - re-saving is made by default in RUSSA 1.1 map format (while saving to RUSSA 1.0 map format is also available).
• Fix: Automatic slicing large object when saving to RUS format takes "EndLevel=" attribute into account (thanks to dyp).
• Enhancement: Support of 47 new types for RUSSA 1.1.
• Fix: Saving extra attributes in Polish format (thanks to Kolesar Andras).
• Fix: Reading "City=Y" attribute in Polish Format (thanks to Andy Stanley).
• Enhancement: Non-standard "DefaultCityName=" attribute of header section is supported for Polish format.
• Fix: Locating city list item by entering first characters (menu 'Edit | Postal Address Items').

1.0.23.4

• New feature: Saving to RUS format version 4 (for RUSSA 1.0.26.x beta - the support of postal addresses and index searching).
• New feature: Select all objects (menu 'Edit | Select | All objects'), tracks, waypoints.
• Enhancement: In the window 'Postal Address Items', large city list visualisation is made faster; the button 'Locate' is added; and the column showing number of objects belonging to city is added.
• Fix: Copying postal address elements while copy/paste of object(s).
• Fix: Joining cities lists after joining maps.
• Enhancement: In the window 'Object Properties', 'Elements' tab, the button 'Locate' is added.
• Enhancement: Automatic converting of waypoint types in MapSource GDB format is enhanced.
• Enhancement: Support of Campo Inchauspe datum.
• Enhancement: Some new Garmin POI types are supported (Fire department, Truck stop etc).
• Enhancement: Default saving to Polish format supports the extensions introduced in cgpsmapper 0074.
• Fix: Loading of objects crossing 180 deg E from Garmin IMG format.
• Fix: Copying of some of object's attributes while Split Polyline, Join Objects, Split to files, Split per-Level Elements.
• Fix: Merging comments while Join Objects (thanks to dyp).
• Fix: Failure of Merge Inner Polygon in some circumstances (thanks to ded_Egor).
• Fix: Highway symbols visualization (the special codes ~[0x1] - ~[0x3]) for 8-bit label coding schema used in Garmin IMG and Polish format.
• Fix: Pasting zoom levels into empty map.
• Fix: Incorrect map scrolling after Trim Outside.
• Fix: Loading types of indexed cities in Polish format (thanks to Victor Savchenko).
• Fix: Crash after pasting an object with large number of points (thanks to Mula W. Wangsaputra).
• Fix: Refreshing image of one-way roads after Reverse Points.
• Fix: Visualization of one-way roads in some circumstances ( thanks to Weeranan Wattanasathien).
• Fix: Crash while showing coordinate axes in some track altitude profiles (thanks to Weeranan).
• Fix: Importing shapefile (SHP) polygons containing zero-points rings. (thanks to German Kolosov).
• Fix: Crash while exporting of some of MapSource GDB routes to OziExplorer RTE format (thanks to Mikhail Karmazin).
• Fix: Assignment of unique file names in custom splitting map to files with non-square cells (thanks to Richard Tremblay).

1.0.22.1

• New feature: One-way roads visualization.
• New feature: Attached raster map (OziExplorer MAP) position may be corrected by simple shift - via drag-and-drop in the 'Select' tool.
• New feature: Map verification tool (please see menu 'Tools | Verify map'). Current implementation searches for self-intersections in polygon contours (thanks to dyp).
• Enhancement: Support of new points and polylines types introduced in CRD format for ALAN Map 500 OS 2.05.
• Enhancement: Support of Polish format header attributes "DefaultCityCountry=" and "DefaultRegionCountry=", object's attributes "CityName=", "RegionName=" and "CountryName=".
• Enhancement: Export to MapInfo MIF/MID format is made compatible with some 3rd party software.
• Fix: Saving changes in 'Points properties' window (thanks to JGM).
• Fix: Loading postal address items from some Garmin IMG files.
• Fix: Loading some routes from MapSource GDB files (thanks to Francisco Monegal).
• Fix: Incorrect automatic slicing of large polygons and ones with inner contours while saving to RUS format (thanks to Vladimir and dyp).

1.0.21.1

• Enhancement: Loading of all map parts from IMG fileas for Garmin iQue.
• Enhancement: Some Garmin type names are revised: sand/mud flat, lakes, rivers, urban areas, roads etc.
• New feature: In 'Map properties', tab 'Header', the field 'Copyright info' is added.
• Enhancement: Changing label for multiple selection (please see context menu 'Modify | Label...').
• New feature: Changing postal address attributes (street, zip code) for multiple selection (please see context menu 'Modify | Postal address').
• Enhancement: Automatic merging of coinciding elements of countries, regions/provinces and cities/parishes lists while adding a map - to avoid duplicated elements.
• Enhancement: Separate entering full and abbreviated name of countries and regions/provinces.
• Enhancement: Showing the amount of countries, regions and cities in the corresponding lists.
• Enhancement: Support of nautical and statute miles in the scale ruler, the menu and list of scales.
• Fix: Exporting of non-0th zoom levels to MapInfo MIF/MID (thanks to Fernando Sanchez).
• Fix: Crash while saving undo data for tracks, waypoints and routes.
• Fix: Automatic selection of correct altitude and speed scale for tracks in ALAN TRL format.
• Fix: Crash while showing Properties box for tracks in ALAN TLG and Holux TKL/TRK format (thanks to Rainer Potzsch).
• Enhancement: Explicit support of phone numbers in CRD format (thanks to Slava Golovko).

1.0.20.3

• Fix: First showing of list of attached waypoints, tracks and routes (thanks to Prospero).
• Fix: Using GDI+ for OziExplorer MAP (thanks to chvad).

1.0.20.2

• New feature: Opening maps in ARD format (for GPS-receiver ALAN Map 600).
• Export of waypoints and tracks to obsolete formats ALAN TLG ่ WRT is discontinued (while opening is still supported).
• New feature: Loading, visualisation and 'transparent' export of additional attributes of track and waypoints: altitude, date/time, speed, sonar data etc.
• New feature: Support and visualisation of routes:
  opening from formats GPX, MapSource GDB, OziExplorer RTE, ALAN WPR/WRT, Holux WPO/WPT, Garmin PCX5, MapSend WPT,
  export to GPX, MapSource GDB, OziExplorer RTE, ALAN WPR, Holux WPO/WPT.
  (NOTE: routes in format MapSource MPS are not supported yet - neither for opening nor for export.)
• New feature: Altitude profile visualization for tracks and routes.
• New feature: List of attached waypoints, tracks and routes (please see menu 'View | List of Waypoints, Tracks, Routes').
• New feature: Adjusting units for distance, speed and area (please see menu 'Tools | Options', 'Units' tab).
• New feature: Export of attached waypoints, tracks and routes to GPX format.
• Fix: Loading waypoints from MapSource GDB, if they are nodes of a route built automatically by MapSource over an auto-routing map.
• Fix: DEG format of coordinates in PCX5 (thanks to Davdusud).
• Fix: Loading of Polish format attribute "RouteParam=" for road class=4 (thanks to Vitaly Dragni).
• Fix: Loading and saving of Polish format attributes concerning data for auto-routing: "RouteParam=" (previously supported as "RouteParams=") and "NodX=" (thanks to dyp).
• Fix: Export to OziExplorer MAP now correctly calculates size of intermediate video buffer taking into account current color depth.
• Fix: Behaviour of the folder selection box under Windows 98/ME (thanks to Michael Sotin).
• Enhancement: Menu item 'File | Error Log' is renamed to 'Message Log'.

1.0.19.0

• Enhancement: Support of huge OziExplorer maps - up to 300 Mpixels (available in registered copy only).
• New feature: Loading of waypoints and tracks in GPX format.
• Enhancement: Automatic splitting of large objects and merging inner polygons (holes) while saving to RUS format.
• Enhancement: The shapefile and MapInfo import wizards support the coordinate system UTM South (thanks to Oscar Figueroa).
• Fix: Preservation of some of attributes after converting polyline to polygon and vice versa (thanks to Maxim Kerdan).

1.0.18.1

• New feature: Authoring of road parameters, used for automatic routing (the attribute "ROUTEPARAM=" in Polish format).
• Fix: Memory wasting and probable crashing after deleting or changing type for multiple selection.
• Enhancement: Support of polylines types 0x3e and 0x3d for maps with type set 'Russa'.
• Enhancement: For maps with type set 'Russa', it is possible to assign values for 'Bits' (the same attribute as "LevelX=" in Polish format) up to 26.
  While saving such map in RUS format this allows to avoid significant distortion of shape of small objects (e.g. buildings): the coordinates are stored with up to 0.6 m accuracy.
  While saving such map in Polish format all coordinates are saved with 6 decimal places after point.
• Enhancement: It is possible to zoom up to 3 m scale.
• Enhancement: Import from MapInfo MIF/MID supports automatic reading of Transverse Mercator projection parameters from the header (thanks to Andrey Fo).
• Enhancement: MIF/MID import and export supports reading/saving map bounding rectangle (via "Bounds" construct).
• Enhancement: Import of first MIF/MID or shapefile is made to European (8-bit) label coding schema (in contrast to American 6-bit one in previous updates).
• Fix: Coordinate rounding while importing of first MIF/MID or shapefile (depending on the 'Snap to grid' setting).
• Fix: Saving of 'ัentral Meridian' setting in MIF/MID and shapefile import wizard.
• Fix: 'Trim Outside' updates map bounding rectangle (thanks to Gary Turner).
• Fix: Exiting via menu 'File | Exit' asks user for saving changes (thanks to Senior).
• Fix: Cancelling map loading in favour of not saved previous one now behaves correcltly (thanks to Senior).
• Fix: Crash after undoing 'Refresh inners' action in some cases (thanks to Michael Sotin).
• Fix: Refreshing of enable/disable status of menu items when selecting an object in 'Move points' tool (thanks to Andrey Fo).
• Enhancement: Behaviour of scrollers on low detail scales.

1.0.17.0

• Enhancement: Version of GDI+ is checked to notify user about security update is required.
• New feature: Selection of the map's attribute defining the elevation/depth units (meters or feet) for map objects (please see menu 'File | Map properties | Header').
• New feature: Saving this attribute to RUS.
• Fix: Loading the map's attribute "Copyright" from RUS format.
• Fix: Loading of GDB files containing the depth and/or temperature data (thanks to Dmitry Lisochkin).
• Fix: Crashing while saving a map containing objects with large "EndLevel=" attributes to CRD format (thanks to Victor Tsvetkovsky).
• Fix: parameters of Irish National Grid (thanks to Hauke).
• Enhancement: Support of Yacare and Indian 1960 datum.
• Enhancement: While exporting to OziExplorer MAP the background color is used (thanks to Carl Rojahn).
• Enhancement: Network timeout error reporting in automatic activation of License Key.

1.0.16.1

• Fix: Indexing of roads while saving to CRD format (thanks to Slava Golovko).
• Fix: The color of polygons with complex fill patterns in the mode 'Transparent polygons' (thanks to Maksym Kerdan).

1.0.16.0

• New feature: New type set "Russa" for GIS Russa.
• New feature: Assigning type set fopr the map (see menu 'File | Map properties | Header | Type set').
• Fix: Minor bugs in saving to RUS format.
• Fix: Crashing while scanning COM ports for Garmin protocol (on receiving package size 1 or 2 bytes).
• Fix: Statistics takes into accont the objects attribute "EndLevel=".

1.0.15.1

• New feature: Opening and saving of RUS files for GIS Russa.
• Enhancement: Speed of loading large Garmin IMG files has increased by 5%.
• Fix: Loading of 'Copyright' attribute from Garmin IMG files.
• Enhancement: The file uninstall.bat is added, to allow removal of file type associations of GPSMapEdit from the registry.

1.0.14.1

• New feature: Opening and saving of MapShow LST format.
• Enhancement: Automatic detection of COM port and protocol for GPS positioning is made more safe.
• Fix: Deviation of polylines and polygons relative positions while saving to CRD format.
• Fix: Transliteration schema selection in 'Tools | Convert labels | Transliterate' (thanks to Vasiliy aka Fox).
• Fix: Unexpected removal of tracks and waypoints after removing of a zoom level.
• Fix: Lost of attributes "EndLevel=" and comment for objects after splitting to files (thanks to Andrey Forosenko).

1.0.13.0

• Fix: Loading of some Garmin IMG maps (thanks to Kalman Csaba).
• Fix: Crash while loading C718_Eurobase.Crd (thanks to Alessandro Macelloni).

1.0.12.9

• New feature: The tool to split map into smaller files - please see menu 'Tools | Split to files...' (available in registered copy only).
• New feature: Import and export of MID/MIF interchange files from GIS MapInfo (available in registered copy only).
• New feature: Loading and export of waypoints and tracks in GDB format of MapSource 6.0.
• Enhancement: The default values of header parameters in Polish format are changed to TreSize=511 and RgnLimits=127 - to provide good rendering speed in GPSr (thanks to Igor Sapunov).
• Enhancement: It is possible to edit the parameters of map header in Polish format: "MG=", "Numbering=", "Routing=" ่ "Copyright=" (please see the menu 'File | Map properties | cGPSMapper').
• Enhancement: The shapefile import wizard supports the coordinate system "Germany DHDN (Potsdam)" (thanks to Karsten)
• Enhancement: In the shapefile import wizard, the support of Gauss-Kruger projection has changed: now all available parameters are adjustable.
• Enhancement: Datum "S-JTSK" (thanks to Petr Bitnar).
• Enhancement: The name of Garmin-point 0x6200 is changed to "Depth spot" (thanks to Gilles Metais).
• Enhancement: The menu item 'Tools | Remove inner polygons' changed to 'Tools | Merge inner polygons'.
• Enhancement: In Polish format, longitudes over 180 degrees are allowed.
• Fix: City indexing in CRD format saving (thanks to Karsten).
• Fix: Unexpected shift of objects while double-clicking.
• Fix: Crash while generalization after map trimming (thanks to Igor Sapunov).

1.0.11.0

• Fix: Saving of CRD maps containing rail roads (thanks to Rainer Poetzsch).
• Fix: Datum converting for OziExplorer WPT and PLT files (thanks to vega).
• Fix: Polygon trimming algorithm used in 'Trim' and 'Slice map' functions (thanks to Sergey Bogdanov).
• Fix: Color of OziExplorer PLT tracks (thanks to Yang G.Sun).
• Fix: Loading of IMG files with 6-bit coding schema and non-zero code page (thanks to Bastian Stassen).
• Fix: Statusbar field width (thanks to logrus).
• Enhancement: Support of 'Potsdam' datum (thanks to Karsten).
• Enhancement: Support of Menu key on the Microsoft Natural (or any compatible) keyboard.
• Enhancement: Support of keyboard accelerators Shift+Del for 'Edit | Cut' (thanks to Rafal Fitt) and Ctrl+- for 'View | Full map'.

1.0.10

(March 15th, 2004)

• Due to GPSMapEdit becomes shareware, the License Agreement has been changed (see 'Help | License Agreement') and the license protection is introduced (see 'Help | Activate license key...').
  Saving to CRD format is now available only in registered copy of the program.
• Enhancement: While saving map to CRD format, index data for object searching are created.
• New feature: The tool for converting polygons with holes (see 'Tools | Remove inner polygons').
• New feature: The tool to slice map' objects with grid of cells of given size (see 'Tools | Slice map...').
• New feature: Loading and exporting of tracks in format TRL and waypoints in format WPR (for ALAN Map 500 OS2.0+).
• New feature: Zooming of selected object to fit the window (see context menu, 'Best fit').
• New feature: Input and output of position in various formats: in decimal degrees, degrees/minutes, degrees/minutes/seconds (thanks to Rafal Fitt).
• New feature: In 'Tools | Options | Units', the units for elevation/depth are selectable: metes or feet (thanks to Rafal Fitt).
• Fix: Elevation visualization for points with Garmin types 0x64xx-0x66xx, having the special character "~[0x1f]" in labels (thanks to Denis Perchine).
• Enhancement: Support of files in format of OziExplorer (.map), saved by ExpertGPS software (thanks to Brad Stone).
• Fix: The datum OSGB 36 (thanks to Chris Horsfield).
• Enhancement: Support of datums Pulkovo-1942 specific to various countries (thanks to Rafal Fitt) and ARC-1960.
• Fix: Waypoints export to WRT files (thanks to Karsten).

0.99b

• Enhancement: Support of datums CH-1903, North Sahara 1959.
• Enhancement: Transliteration for Ukrainian is supported (please see trans-ua.dat, thanks to Olexa).
• Enhancement: Saving to CRD is enabled up to March 15th, 2004.
• Fix: Visualization of markers for coinciding points in the tool 'Move points'.
• Fix: System resource leakage after each exit from GPSMapEdit under MS Windows 98/ME (thanks to Bobby).
• Fix: Labels visualization for points with Garmin-types 0x64xx-66xx (thanks to Vadim).
• Fix: Saving of 'Background' object in Polish format.
• Fix: Waypoints export to WRT files (thanks to Karsten).

0.98b

• Fix: Saving to Polish format of [END-RGNx0] (thanks to Konstantin Vasiliev).
• Enhancement: For OziExplorer raster maps, support of British National Grid (thanks to Craig Wallace), Irish Grid, Swiss Grid added.
• Enhancement: The set of datums supported for MAP, TRK, WPT files (OziExplorer) is extended.
• Enhancement: Type set conversion from Garmin IMG to CRD is improved.

0.97b

• New feature: Polyline to polygon and vice versa conversion (please see the context menu of the tool 'Select', 'Modify | Kind').
• Enhancement: Any difference between 'Point' and 'POI' is hidden. Now the term 'Point' is used everywhere, to refer all kinds of points.
• Enhancement: To avoid terms collision, the map objects are reffered to as 'Objects' instead of former term 'Region'. From now, 'Region' means only postal address attribute of POIs (i.e. state/region/province).
• Enhancement: The cGPSMapper.exe 0074 extensions of the Polish format are supported: [POLYGON], [POLYLINE], [POI], 'Transparent=Y', 'EndLevel', 'City=Y'. It is possible to save files both in old format (compatible with old software) and in the new one (please see 'File | Map properties | cGPSMapper').
• Enhancement: Garmin types for Navaids 0x1600-0x1b00 are supported (thanks to Rafal Fitt).
• Enhancement: PCX5 track names are supported (thanks to Dr. Joerg Stein).
• Enhancement: Saving to CRD is enabled up to March 1st, 2004.
• Fix: Saving of CRD files containing 'Border' polylines (thanks to Norbert).
• Fix: Pasting to empty map (thanks to Subject).
• Fix: Refreshing of menu items after 'Edit | Select | By type' (thanks to Subject).
• Fix: Map header properties are enabled for empty maps.
• Fix: Loosing vector data while saving, if the vector map was added to raster one (thanks to Gilles Metais).
• Fix: cGPSmapper.exe output buffer overflow (> 64K) during exporting map to IMG.

0.96b

• New feature: Extracting of selected element into new object (see the context menu of the tool 'Select', 'Extract element').
• Enhancement: TreSize generation while loading of IMG files is improved.
• Fix: Access to recent files on FDD during program start up (thanks to Kees van de Werken).
• Fix: Former menu item 'File | New' has been renamed to more appropriate 'File | Close'.
• Enhancement: Saving to CRD is enabled up to February 1st, 2004.
• New feature: Loading and exporting of waypoints in Holux MapShow305 WPT format (thanks to Victor I. Tsetkovsky).
• Fix: Loading and exporting of tracks in Holux MapShow305 TKL format (thanks to Victor I. Tsetkovsky).
• Fix: System graphics resources (GDI) leakage after each program launch under MS Windows 98/ME (thanks to Iwan Wijaya).

0.95b

• New feature: Converting labels (see 'Tools | Convert labels...') (thanks to Vladimir Kudinov).
• Enhancement: Support of coordinates rounding ('Snap to grid') for CRD format.
• Enhancement: Hyperlink navigation in some dialog boxes.
• Fix: Automatic polygon holes detection (inner/outer elements). Implicit refreshing of the holes is available in the context menu | Properties | Elements | Refresh inners.
• Fix: Polygon trimming in the 'Trim' tool.
• Fix: Crash while undoing of some editing acttions.
• Fix: Datum reading in PLT-tracks.

0.94b

• New feature: Context menu for the tool 'Create region' allows to remove last entered point of polyline or polygon (see 'Remove last point').
• Enhancement: Redirection of cgpsmapper.exe output into the wizard window; as a result, the speed of converting increases in some cases.
• Enhancement: Support of 'Background=Y' in Polish format.
• Enhancement: Polygons drawing order (small above large) is updated after creation of new polygons and after changing their size.
• Enhancement: Support of RT90 datum and the 'Swedish Grid' for OziExplorer .map (thanks to Mathias Bjorklund).
• Fix: View of database in the shapefile import wizard in the case of empty first field (thanks to Alexander Zotov).
• Fix: View of compass in the window 'GPS Tracking' in Large Fonts mode.

0.93b

• Enhancement: Garmin type set is extended for POIs 0x2e07-0x2e0b and 0x2f0f-0x2f15 (thanks to Buyung Akram). City types names are updated to show their dependance on the population.
• Enhancement: The type set for ALAN Map 500 and Holux is localized into German (the file types-holux-de.dat).
• Fix: RT90 datum support in shapefiles import wizard (thanks to Mathias Bjorklund).

0.92b

• New feature: Support of non-Garmin type sets. The type set is map attribute which defines possible types of objects in the map and the numeric codes for them. In addition to the Garmin type set, the one for the CRD format (ALAN Map 500, Holux) is supported currently.
• New feature: The setting defining the default type set (see 'Tools | Options | Edit | Default type set').
• Enhancement: CRD files may be saved directly by 'File | Save' (and former explicit exporting to CRD is removed).
• Enhancement: The shapefile import wizard allows to use type set for ALAN Map 500 and Holux.
• New feature: The shapefile import wizard supports coordinates in Swedish RT90 2.5 gon W and the datums SWEREF 93/99 (thanks to Jonas Lonnroth).
• Enhancement: The new setting for 'Transparent polygons' view mode, which allows to render polygons as borders only (see 'Tools | Options | View | Transparent polygons view').
• Enhancement: 'Open with Notepad' conext menu item for .mp files (in Windows Explorer).
• Fix: Feet-to-meters height conversion is extended to POIs 0x64xx-0x66xx (thanks to Vadim).
• Fix: Annoying selection of underlying object by double-click while using the tool 'Create region' (thanks to Alan Teo).
• Enhancement: Exporting to cgpsmapper.exe supports the output IMG file name definition.
• Fix: Asking for the path to cgpsmapper.exe on each exporting to IMG under Windows 98/ME (thanks to Janusz Skolimowski).
• Fix: Parameters names in Polish format are case-insensitive (thanks to Mikael Nordlund).

0.91b

• The space is removed from the program's title: now it is "GPSMapEdit".
• New feature: Generalization of points of selected polylines and polygons (see the context menu for the tool 'Move points').
  Generalization of all polylines and polygons (see 'Tools | Generalize | Points of all polylines & polygons').
• New feature: Visualization of TDB files (the index files for Garmin IMG) as maps describing the detail IMG maps coverage.
• Fix: Restored ability to apply 'Extend all elements up to level...' to multiple selection.
• Enhancement: The 'City' attribute is appliable to any region type.
• Fix: Creation of detail levels from the very beginning (now objects do not disappear).
• Fix: No feet-to-meters translation of heights if the map header defines 'Elevation=m'.
• Enhancement: Trying to export a map without headers or any vector data causes the warning message.
• Enhancement: 'Join regions' now is aware of the attribute 'Extend all elements up to level', the comment, and address info.
• Enhancement: 'Join regions' and shifting of region' elements is aware of inner/outer relations of polygons (for the polygons with holes).
• Fix: Incorrect saving of map's in-memory copy to undo of some actions.
• Fix: Labels for the most of polygon types are centered.
• Fix: Status bar output behaviour.
• Enhancement: File name extension associations are enhanced, new icons are added.

0.90b

• New feature: Support of .mp file extension for Polish format.
• New feature: Selection of all objects of a given type (see 'Edit | Select | By type').
• New feature: Removal of mistakenly duplicated objects (see 'Tools | Remove region duplicates').
• Enhancement: Locate the attached images, tracks and waypoints on map (see 'File | Map properties | Attachments | Locate on map').
• Fix: Saving of address information while exporting to CRD format.

0.89b

• New feature: Go to position (see 'View | Go to position...').
• Enhancement: Support of custom datums in Polish format ("Datum=Custom: dx, dy, dz...").
• Enhancement: Support of address information in export to CRD format.

0.88b

• Enhancement: The shapefile import wizard now supports more coordinate systems: UTM, BNG, ITMG, Swiss, NZMG.
• Fix: Crash while exporting huge maps to CRD format.

0.87b

• New feature: Loading of tracks and waypoints in format of GARMIN PCX5 (.trk and .wpt).
• New feature: Loading and export of tracks and waypoints in format of Holux MapShow WPO/TRK (Holux GM-101).
• Enhancement: New behaviour of the map scrollers allows to scroll out of map boundaries.
• Enhancement: The color of the background is selectable (see 'Tools | Options | Edit | Map background color').
• Enhancement: The color and width of the line used for drawing new polygons/polylines is selectable (see 'Tools | Options | Edit | Color of new object').
• Fix: Annoying shift of objects due to just clicking them.
• Fix: Precision loss for points of polylines from IMG files (it caused unexpected unchaining of intersections).
• Fix: Loading of IMG files with objects crossing 180 longitude.
• Enhancement: While export to CRD, the special codes in labels (like ~[0x1f]) and 'Background' polygons are removed.
• Fix: Crash while Copy/Paste of separate elements of objects.
• Fix: Crash after trimming of polygons with huge number of points.

0.86b

• New feature: Loading and export of maps, tracks and waypoints in format of ALAN Map 500.
• New feature: Export of maps in format Holux MapShow CRD.
• Fix: Loading and export of tracks in Holux MapShow305 TKL format (Holux GM-305).
• Fix: Loading of Magellan MapSend 3.0 and 4.0 tracks (thanks Alberto Najera).

0.85b

• New feature: Converting tracks to polygons.
• New feature: Joining selected polygons or polylines to single object (see context menu, 'Join regions').
• Enhancement: Changing the parameters 'Levels=', 'CityIdx=' for multiple objects (see context menu, 'Modify | Extend all elements up to level...' and 'Modify | City of POI...').
• Enhancement: The type of waypoints loaded from MPS files is used while converting to POI (thanks Zonder).
• Fix: Crash while editing zoom levels.

0.83b

• New feature: Editing of object element's points as text (context menu | Elements | Edit).
• Enhancement: Scrolling and zooming by mouse wheel (Shift - for horizontal scrolling, Ctrl - zoom).
• Enhancement: 'Change region type' dialog window allows to enter mumeric code for types.
• Enhancement: 'Create region' tool offers previously selected object type as default one.
• Enhancement: Quality of visualisation for inclined raster maps is improved.
• Fix: Loading of Holux .crd maps containing boundary objects.

0.82b

• New feature: Loading of tracks and waypoints in Magellan MapSend (.wpt and .trk) format.
• Enhancement: Export to cgpsmapper.exe in "POI-only" mode (using '-i' switch).
• Enhancement: Editing of map header parameter 'LblCoding' affecting allowed character set for object labels (see 'File | Map properties | Header | Coding schema').
• Enhancement: Editing of comments per objects.
• Fix: Automatic track/waypoint name collision resolution while export to .mps files.

0.81b

• New feature: Loading of maps in Holux MapShow (.crd) format.
• New feature: Export of the attached tracks and waypoints to MapSource and OziExplorer formats (see 'File | Export | Waypoints and tracks').
• Enhancement: Support of Garmin IMG maps with 16-bit label coding (Japanese and others).
• Enhancement: Support of the parameter 'CodePage' in the Polish format (for cGPSmapper 063).
• Enhancement: Statistics for unknown types.
• Enhancement: More icons for POIs.
• Fix: POI subtypes identification.
• Fix: Loading of some .rgn files.

0.79b

• New feature: 'Quadratic transformation' tool.
• Fix: export to OziExplorer .map in S/W hemishere.

0.78b

• Enhancement: Wizard-style export to OziExplorer .map.

0.77b

• New feature: Export to OziExplorer .map.

0.76b

• Fix: Loading of POI addresses and exit facilities from some of .IMG files (the bug may cause failure while saving to .txt).

0.75b

• New feature: Editing of POI addresses and exit facilities (incomplete).
• New feature: Loading of POI addresses and exit facilities from .IMG files.
• Fix: Loading of labels of POIs with addresses (.IMG files).
• Fix: Loading of map names longer than 20 characters (.IMG files).
• Enhancement: Support of [ZipCodes] section in Polish format.
• Enhancement: Lambert Conformal Conic projection is supported for .MAP files (OziExplorer).
• Enhancement: Support of .MPS files saved by MapSource 5.0 beta.

0.74b

• Enhancement: Filter of zoom levels is added to 'File | Map properties | Statistics'.
• Fix: Export of files with spaces in path to cGPSmapper.exe.

0.73b

• New feature: Export to cGPSmapper.exe (see 'File | Export | cGPSmapper').
• Enhancement: 8-bit text coding is now supported for IMG files.
• Enhancement: Helper menu for entering special codes (like "~[0x2a]") into labels.
• Fix: Loading of some IMG files failure.

0.71b

• New feature: Editing data for POI and city find (see 'Tools | Edit data for Find...' and region's 'Properties | Find'). WARNING: it will be supported in cGPSmapper 062 shareware version (available soon).
• New feature: Support of the sections [Countries], [Regions], [Cities], [Highways], and the [RGNx0] parameter 'CityIdx=' in Polish format.
• New feature: Tracks color and thickness is obtained from PLT and MPS files. In addition, user may define the values by default (see 'Tools | Options | Tracks').
• Enhancement: The protection code is not asked while loading IMG files (NOTE: Garmin does not provide this code to users, so this is definitely not an anti-piracy feature, in contrast to my previous misunderstanding).
• Fix: Shape of roads from IMG maps supporting house numbering.

0.70b

• Fix: Garmin protocol support.
• Fix: .MPS file type association.

0.69b

• New feature: Loading of Garmin IMG maps.
• New feature: GPS tracking (NMEA-0183 and Garmin protocol is supported).
• New feature: Split polyline.
• New feature: Reverse polyline.
• New feature: Undo is possible for all previously undonable operations except 'File | Add'.
• Enhancement: Undo of raster maps deleting uses less memory.
• Enhancement: Keyboard accelerators "-" and "+" for zooming are added.
• Enhancement: All supported file types associations defined.
• Enhancement: Automatic increase of "RgnLimit" during map loading.
• Fix: Text editing of last point in polyline/polygon.
• Fix: Saving parameters "BlockSize", "TreSize", "TreMargin", "RgnLimit" if they are not defined previously.
• Fix: Rounding of negative whole coordinates.

0.68b

• New feature: Cut by rectangular mask (see 'Tools | Mask').
• New feature: Point coordinates may be edited as text (see the tool 'Move points').
• Fix: Now not discarding all regions even if zoom levels are not defined (Polish format).

0.67b

• New feature: Joining all similar elements distributed over zoom levels into single regions (Tools | Join region levels).
• New feature: Clipboard operations (Copy/Cut/Paste).
• Fix: Failure while saving some data imported from shapefiles.
• Fix: Some elements of regions was not visible or even cause failure while their rendering after automatic removal of empty elements in the same region during map loading.
• Enhancement: Some of type names are corrected.

0.66b

• New feature: Splitting all regions by zoom levels (Tools | Split region levels).
• Enhancement: Keyboard accelerators for tools selection added.
• Enhancement: Removal of repeating points of polygons/polylines after rounding.
• Enhancement: Label editing is turned on automatically for newly created regions.
• Enhancement: Progress bar while file saving.
• Enhancement: Support of MPS-files saved by MapSource 4.13.
• Fix: Support of NAD83 datum and UTM projection for OziExplorer files.
• Fix: Labels on ruler and grid while running under MS Windows 98/ME.
• Fix: Saving of data imported from shapefiles.
• Fix: Transliteration while importing from shapefiles.

0.65b

• Enhancement: Calculation of Transvese Mercator projection for OziExplorer .MAP files covering significant part of 6-degree zone.
• Fix: Loading OziExplorer .MAP files in obsolete format (2.0).
• Fix: Saving map without header.

0.64b

• Enhancement: Editing of the most of the standard properties from the map header.
• New feature: Source text editing for the sections, which are not supported by the software explicitly (e.g. [PLT], [Dictionary], [Countries], etc - see File | Map properties | Extras).
• New feature: Editing and visualisation of the 'Levels=' parameter for [RGNx0] sections.
• New feature: Editing of the 'DirIndicator=' parameter.
• New feature: Editing (as source text) of object parameters which are not supported by the software explicitly (see the context menu | Properties | Extras).
• New feature: Saving of any properties of [RGNx0] sections which are not supported by the software explicitly.
• Fix: 'Latitude/Logitide origin' fields of shapefile import wizard.
• Fix: Polyline length calculation.
• Enhancement: RAM size used by the software is diminished in about 30% (for large maps), and this provides map loading speed up about 10%.
• Enhancement: Size of EXE file is diminished in about 30%.

0.63b

• New feature: Editing of list of elements of object, including their levels (see context menu | Properties | Elements).
• Enhancement: While converting a track or waypoint, the list of levels is offered.

0.62b

• New feature: Editing some of fields in map header (see File | Map Properties).
• New feature: Editing of zoom levels (see File | Map Properties | Levels).
• New feature: Import of types from shapefile attributes (from the given database field).
• New feature: Options: snapping to grid and sticking while point editing may be disabled.
• Enhancement: Multiple selection by frame. (Made by Philipok).
• Enhancement: 'Levels' attribute of [RGNx0] sections is saved now (Polish format).
• Enhancement: Additional keyboard accelerators for level selection.
• Enhancement: New polygon types are supported: scrub, orchard, tundra.
• Enhancement: Aware of Large Fonts video mode.
• Enhancement: Colors.

0.60b

• Enhancement: all points are rounded to Garmin units during map loading.
• Fix: crash while point editing for maps without levels.
• Fix: infinite loop while loading of some shapefiles.

0.59b

• Enhancement: region types conform latest information from cGPSmapper 052. Some icons added.
• New feature: localization of type names is introduced. Currently, Russian is supported (see type-ru.dat).
• Enhancement: import of shapefiles allows to select multiple files; settings are saved.
• New feature: grid for point editing. This is automatic coordinates rounding according to Garmin units (depending on "LevelX=" settings). In addition, automatic point 'sticking' to neighbour objects is introduced. (Made by Philipok).
• New feature: keyboard accelerators 0, 1, 2, ... for zoom level selection.
• Enhancement: MPS files from MapSource 4.11 are supported.
• Fix: overlaying polygons rendering after map merging.

0.58b

• Fix: empty 'File|Import' menu under Windows 98/ME.
• Enhancement: importing shapefiles in OEM-coding, and offset of coordinates added.
• Fix: selection of horizontal lines.

0.57b

• New feature: Import of ESRI shapefiles. Supported units are: Latitude/Longitude degrees, Gauss-Kruger projection meter grid.
• Fix: selection visualization.
• Fix: crash if "Type=" is omited in Polish format.
• Fix: loading of MPS files with points in Southern or Eastern hemishpere.
• Fix: unstable crash on showing tooltips for some objects.

0.56b

• Fix: regions created after any raster map attaching were not saved.
  

0.55b

• Enhancement: Mercator projection support for OziExplorer MAP is added.
  NOTE: Square approximation is used, so some distorsion is possible for small scale maps covering areas over 6-10 deg in latitude, and in high latitude areas.

0.54b

• New feature: "Create region" tool.
• New feature: Converting tracks and waypoints to regions.
• New feature: It is possible to hide temporarily all attached raster maps, tracks and waypoints (see File | Show attachments).
• Fix: Adding maps with different zoom levels set.
• Enhancement: loading time diminished in about 15% for both Polish format and OziExplorer MAP.

0.53b

• New feature: moving selected objects.
• Fix: loading maps using "Add" menu or toolbar button caused incorrect levels visualization.
• Polish format enhancements: (1) spaces are allowed, (2) unsupported sections (such as [MAP], [WPT], [PLT] etc) are preserved for file saving, (3) loading time diminished in about 5%.

0.52b

• Fix: incorrect label loading for WPT files.

0.51b

• Multiple object selection is now supported. While "Select" tool is active, use SHIFT to add/remove regions into the selection, and CTRL to apply this on single element of a region.
• Deleting of region elements is added.
• Change region's type feature is added (see context menu | Change type...).
• Control over zoom levels visibility is introduced (see menu View | Levels).
• Memory overflow handling is improved.

0.50b