waterRIDE™ History
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waterRIDE SEWER Module 1: GIS analyser
New Features:
- exporting of flow vectors to GIS added to tools menu
- start date & time added to TIN & Grid metafile to facilitate dateTime display instead of hours
- multiple data point selection available for water surfaces (hold CTRL while selecting points)
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GIS toolbar tool added to calculate distance along a polyline to a user
clicked point (usefull for determining chainages along a centreline)
- batch exporting water level contours at a specfied interval
Updated Features:
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exporting contours, surfaces and flood extents rationalised between
TINs and Grids and speeded up for Grids. Extents mapping can now be
lines or regions.
- auto exporting of water level contours added to the flood extents tab
- saving of Grid queries added
- printing of map view altered to print the view's bitmap at 200dpi, rotated to fit the page
- translucency bar shows percentage
- view contents list items now coloured similar to the add layers dialog for improved recognition
- search dialog for GIS layers improved
- basic flood certificate creation & use improved
- the Links Window graphs (profile, time series, etc) now includes buttons for zooming, panning, etc
- profile and flux plots can be exported in AVI files
- two options available for difference surfaces where one surface is wet and the other is dry
- improved methods for rotating Grid water surfaces
- a number of small improvements made for efficiency & use
- functionality of composite water surface layers improved for a number of actions
- included axes on time series chart in AVI files
- included icons for zooming, panning, exporting, and calculating area for charts in the links windows
Bug Fixes:
- comparison profile for terrain was only showing one profile
- GIS vector text layers could not process long text
- exported contours were extending beyond wet extents
- synchronisation of charts in AVI files
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v4.31
- There are no longer separate standalone and network versions.
v4.27
- Update Existing Feature - [MIKE21 conversion] added support for converting
MIKE21 DT2 files of over 2GB in size.
- Update Existing Feature - [MIKE21 conversion] The user can now specify the
land value.
v4.20
- Update Existing Feature - [Utilities] Can now update the terrain of a DTM
file using multiple source files.
- Update Existing Feature - Can now use mapping on-the-fly (*.wrm) files in
DTM composite files (*.wrc).
- Update Existig Feature - Exporting X-Y-V tool now saves the file as *.txt
file instead of *.dat files.
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Minor Bug Fixes
v4.11
- Update Existing Feature - [House Photos] Added the images back to the photo
registration navigation buttons.
- Minor Bug Fix - [House Photos] Now accept float as the field type for the
floor and eaves pixel
fields. The values will be rounded to the nearest integer.
v4.10
- Update Existing Feature - when exporting flood extent for a single layer,
the user is prompted to select
the
output file location and the projection of the layer if projection is not
set in the layer.
- Update Existing Feature - The search dialog now remembers the last field
used for searching.
- Minor bug Fix - Now shows the locations of the points and cross-sections
for flux plots
- Update Existing Feature - FPM dialog will not be shown if the necessary
layers for a tool are not available in the project.
- New Feature - Integrated some model conversion tools from Translator.
v4.02
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Updte Existing Feature - widespread speed improvements
- Minor Bug Fixes
v4.01
- Update Existing Feature - Added an optional eaves level field which can
be used in place
of the 2.4 metres floor-to-eaves height for house photos
- Minor Bug Fixes
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New Feature - Added GIS drawing/editing tools
and
draw scale check boxes are available.
- Update Existing Feature - Under the tile plot border graphics tab, can now
move objects and edit text.
- Minor Bug Fix - The current time-step is now displayed correctly to the
second without the 00:00:59 problem when the time is
exactly
in one-minute increments.
- New Feature - The current time or the peaks text is now shown permanently
on the screen, including exported views.
- Update Existing Feature - For the flood forecast setup, the automatically
created interpolated layer can now be a *.wrr file as well.
- Update Existing Feature - When running the flood parameter query, an empty form is no longer shown if the active DTM
surface
does not contain time-varying results.
- Update Existing Feature - Zoom window can now be dragged in any directions.
- Update Existing Feature - Improved the speed of exporting Raster grid.
- Update Existing Feature - The time-series and flux plot tools are no longer
shown unless the active layer has time-varying data.
- Update Existing Feature - When running forecast setup, any existing settings
saved in the *.VMINI file will be loaded.
- Update Existing Feature - Reduced the time it takes to read the gauge levels
in forecast application
- Minor Bug Fix - Parameter query results are now retained after repainting.
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Update Existing Feature -
Added the option of using the flood levels of an existing flood surface as
well as interpolation from gauges.
- Update Existing Feature - Can now specifies the start-time, end-time and
time-step of animation recording. Recording now starts
and
stops automatically.
v3.44
- Minor Bug Fix - Fixed the Ctrl-A shortcut for bringing up the layer display
dialog box for layers that do no store the true file name
in
datasource (eg. .wrm and composite files).
- Update Existing Feature - View comparer tools are now located under the
tools menu and not on the toolbar.
- New Feature - Added a time-to-level option to GIS flood integration.
- New Feature - Added ability to load mif/mid point files for time-series
plot and profile plots.
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New Feature -
Holding down the shift key while moving the mouse in a time-series chart now
snap the cursor to the data points.
v3.43
- New Feature - added info tool to display all hydraulic parameters at a point
- Update Existing Feature - GIS flood integration will no longer use the peak
results by default. It will use the time-step that is
currently
active.
- Update Existing Feature - Significant speed improvement for GIS flood integration.
- New Feature - Added a quick-run button for GIS flood integration.
- Minor Bug Fix - Fixed profile plot
- Bug Fix - resolved singles/doubles file format issue
v3.40
- Update Existing Feature - Flood planning levels only drawn when 'wet' (i.e.
flood planning level higher than ground).
- New Feature - Added .WRM file format. Supporting mapping-on-the-fly with
base raster .WRR file and .WRB or .WRR data results file.
- New Feature - Added a view comparer feature where images of multiple views
can be captured and then compared by 'flicking'
through
them.
- MInor Bug Fix - Can read files of over 2GB in size correctly.
- New Feature - Added support for comparative flood damages analysis (i.e.
not NPV analysis). Flood damages can be
calculated
for any number of flood surfaces at the same time.
- Uodate Existing Feature - save/load flood damages settings.
- Uodate Existing Feature - Added mouse-wheel zoom factor adjustment and other
zoom/pan improvements.
- New Feature - Added the zoom-lock button to the presentation version toolbar.
- Update Existing Feature - Flood damages save the flood depth to GIS files
to 3 decimal places instead of one decimal place.
v3.32
- Update Existing Feature - Terrain can be displayed when time-varying data
is selected instead of limiting to peaks data only.
- Streamlined memory management routines to enhance display speed
- New Feature - Flood forecast support for WRB and WRR files incorporated.
- New Feature - Support for exporting flood planning surface for both WRB
& WRR layers.
- Minor Bug Fixes
- Enhance Existing Feature - Streamlined the read and write disk access of
grid layers.
- New Feature - Support the first public release of the waterRIDE Grid (*.wrr)
file format.
v3.26
- New Feature - Added ability to export animations as AVI files
- Bug Fix - minor bug fixes
v3.201
- New Feature - Initial release of DTMbatch (v2.95)
v3.20
- New Feature - Added tutorial
v3.11
- New Feature - Added tutorial
- New Feature - Added support for MrSid imagery
- Update Existing Feature - Updated Help system
- Update Existing Feature - Enhanced control over velocity vectors
- Bug Fix - Fixed bug in index system
v3.0
- New Feature - Added support for JPEG2000 imagery
- New Feature - lock zoom added - <Ctrl Alt Z> to lock zoom between views
- New Feature - save links table to csv - overwrite prompt added
- New Feature - fluxplot added
- New Feature - added paste branch from TOC
- New Feature - added ability to load hazard files in File menu
- New Feature - added contour export choices including joining and smoothing
- New Feature - added Ctrl Alt NWUDR for autocontour scaling
- New Feature - added support for saving profile plot point locations
- New Feature - added ability to quickly move layers
- New Feature - added ability to do tile plots
- New Feature - added ability to plot node labels
- New Feature - various new minor features incporporated into interface
- Update Existing Feature - Numerous interface improvements
- Update Existing Feature - Enhanced speed of general display
- Update Existing Feature - Enhanced speed of raster layer display
- Update Existing Feature - right click return to prevmode or popup menu rationalised
- Update Existing Feature - zoom/pan and timesteps maintain current TOC panel
- Update Existing Feature - expanded Export FloodInfo to write out multiple wrbs to an active gis layer
- Minor Bug Fix - resetting of timeseries button fixed
- Minor Bug Fix - fixed bug with initial extents & added <Fit all layers>
- Minor Bug Fix - fixed bug with combined polygon terraces
- Bug Fixes - Numerous minor bug fixes
v2.36
- New Feature - Enhanced legend and palette editor
v2.15
- New Feature - Added support for translucent thematic filling
- Update Existing Feature - Enhanced suppport for cross sectional
profiles
waterRIDE SEWER Module 2: model builder
v 3.07
Bug Fix - Fixed bug in initial display of Raster DEM's (Idrisi)
v 3.06
Update Existing Feature - Added additional keyboard shortcuts
Bug Fix - Fixed display of MrSID imagery
v 3.05
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed importing of network portions with new material types
v 3.04
New Feature - Added ability to click element nodes using the spacebar
v 3.03
Update
Existing Feature - SQL select can now operate on nodes/elements
contained within a fence - the fence must exist before selecting the
SQL select
Bug Fix - Fixed cleaning of 1D-2D Join elements
Bug Fix - Fixed progress bar for conversion of *.adf grids
Bug Fix - Fixed display update when using maps "on top" of network
v3.02
New Feature - Added ability to create element blocks
with a specific element side dimension (eg 5.0m)
New Feature - Added support for element block 'streams'
New Feature - Added ability to locate network errors after checking by double clicking on the error line
Update Existing Feature - Improved help system and manual
Update Existing Feature - Updated support for managing material type information, including setting colours
Update Existing Feature - Enabled user defined number of recent files in list
Bug Fix - Fixed network checking for overlapping elements
v3.01
New Feature - Added support for ESRI Grids (*.adf)
New Feature - Added support for MapInfo Vertical Mapper Grids (*.grd)
New Feature - Added support for ERDAS Imagine Grids (*.img)
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed element type colour ranges
Bug Fix - Fixed elevation contour display of 1D2D Lateral elements
v3.00
New Feature - Added support for MapInfo TAB files
New Feature - Added support for MicroStation DGN files
New Feature - Added support for Google Earth KML files
New Feature - Added support for TIFF/GeoTIFF Image files
New Feature - Added ability to specify map file point colour
Update Existing Feature - Utilises latest waterRIDE engine
v2.12
New Feature - Added ability to change node label colours
Update Existing Feature - Recompiled using latest waterRIDE library
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed saving of 1D cross section files 'ENDDATA' line
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed display of Element material types
v2.10
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed converting network to MIF/MID GIS format.
v2.09
New Feature - Added support for waterRIDE Raster DEM files (*.wrr)
Update Existing Feature - ASCII grids can be loaded directly (implements automatic
conversion to binary)
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed initial folder for saving network files (using "save
as...")
v2.08
New Feature - Added ability to transition node elevations from a start value
to an end value
New Feature - Added ability to import and export network portions
New Feature - Added ability to refine elements/network (ie increase network
density)
New Feature - Added ability for managing material types properties
New Feature - Added support for displaying composite aerial imagery files (RMAviewer)
v2.07
New Feature - Added View Attributes shortcut as Ctrl-A for consistency with
RMAviewer
Update Existing Feature - Increased network outline line width for high DPI
screens
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed indexing of dtm's
Minor Bug Fix - Enhanced conversion of ASCII Grids
Library Update - upgrade to waterRIDE library
v2.06
New Feature - Added support displaying active field value for all GIS entities
New Feature - Added support for loading recently used support files
Bug Fix - Fixed addition of midside nodes to 1D2D Join elements
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed assigning of 1D properties when inserting midside nodes
v2.05
New Feature - Added support for UNIX formatted binary network files
New Feature - Added support for network colour of 1D elements
Update Existing Feature - Increased speed of loading/saving binary and ASCII
network files
Update Existing Feature - Added support for displaying points in GIS files
Update Existing Feature - Added support for text in GIS files
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed bug in reading of 1D2DJoin elements
v2.04
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed support for midside nodes in 1D-2D Join Elements
v2.03
Update Existing Feature - Added support for very large raster DEM's
Update Existing Feature - Improved speed of displaying raster DEM's
v2.02
New Feature - Added ability to vary translucence level of thematic mapping
New Feature - Added support for MrSid image files
New FEature - Added support for interrogating GIS files
New Feature - added support for display of node labels for selected nodes
only
New Feature - Enhanced speed of DEM triangulation
v2.01
New Feature - Added ability to display labels for selected nodes
only
Update Existing Feature - fixed display min/max parameters in conversion of
ASCII Grid DEM's
v2.0
New Feature - Added ability to vary translucence level of thematic
mapping
New feature - Added support for JPEG2000 images
New feature - Added a default filter for the "open" button
New feature - Added support for 1D cross section files
New feature - Added ability to select nodes/elements using SQL criteria
New feature - Added ability to edit/create colour palettes
New Feature - 1D cross sections
New Feature - Plot a profile of selected nodes
New Feature - Added support for MapInfo TAB files
New Feature - Added ability to set/determine flow direction for continuity
lines
New Feature - Added support to apply a projection setting to all files being loaded
New Feature - Added support for storing locked nodes in binary network files
New Feature - Added support for XY Text files
Update Existing Feature - Enhanced continuity lines page
Update Existing Feature - Enhanced speed of properties form
Update Existing Feature - Increased number of elements a node can be connected
to
Update Existing Feature - Improved network compaction
Update Existing Feature - Added ability to split selected quadrialterals into
triangles using the 'Split Quad Into 2 Triangles' tool
Update Existing Feature - Enabled selection of multiple files for
conversion to DEMs.
Update Existing feature - Increased speed of ECW display
Update Existing Feature - Hold down shift while using arrow keys
to scroll a full page width
Update Existing Feature - Project files store the current view zoom level
Update Existing Feature - Added automatic creation of fringe elements when importing network portions
Bug Fix - Fixed display of ECW images with non-square pixels
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed access violation when applying properties to all selected
1D nodes
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed conversion of large 12D DEM's to wrb format
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed automatic reset of contour intervals
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed loading of GEO files from project files
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed checking of 1D-2D join and 1D junction elements
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed reading of ECW image registration information
v1.85
New Feature - Added support for 12D (X,y,z,s) DEM file conversion
Update Existing Feature - Added ability read embedded header information in
ECW files
Update Existing Feature - Significantly improved speed of network checking
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed saving of relative file paths for images in project
files
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed loading of networks with non existent order seed elements
v1.84
Update Existing Feature - Added support to apply 1D properties to all selected
nodes.
Update Existing Feature - Increased speed of drawing maps.
Update Existing Feature - Increased
speed of inserting midside nodes.
Bug Fix - Fixed creation of 1D-2D join elements.
Bug Fix - Fixed support for 1D junctions of more than 3 elements.
Bug Fix - Fixed support for type 999 elements.
v1.83
Update Existing Feature - Added support for exporting view in BMP and JPG
format.
Bug Fix - Fixed problem in saving an ordered network that had been compacted.
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed writing of 'Part-3' and 'Part-4' in short coordinate
binary files.
Minor Bug Fix - Set maximum translucency level to 90% to prevent "clear"
DEM's being drawn.
Minor Bug Fix - Added checking to 1D2D Join Elements to ensure correct creation.
v1.82
New Feature - added ability to change order of display of MAP layers
Update Existing Feature - added ability to display TIN DEM lines only
Update Existing Feature - interpolating from MAP files now remembers which
maps selected to interpolate from
Update Existing feature - updated support for dual TIN DEM format
Update Existing Feature - increased speed of saving network files
Minor Bug Fix - fixed display of elevation range in network information box
Minor Bug Fix - fixed reinstatement of databox after a zoom/pan operation
v1.81
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed column offset problem with raster DEM's
v1.80-
Bug Fix - Fixed saving of element order in binary files
v1.71-
Update Existing Feature - Added support to store visibility of map files in
project files
Update Existing Feature - Enhanced memory management when using TIN DEM's
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed reading of *.mpb map files saved in project files
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed slow editing of levee node propoerties
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed bug in exporting network as MIF/MID
v1.70-
New Feature - added popup menu to map layers on the view attributes form
Minor Bug Fix - fixed setting of contour intervals
v1.60-
New Feature - added support to interpolate elevation at a point when
roving cursor using network elevation values
New Feature - hold down CTRL key when scrolling on network with elevation
filled to see DEM value at that point
Minor Bug Fix - fixed integer overflow when handling very large image files
Minor Bug Fix - fixed handling of read only input files
Minor Bug Fix - fixed projection handling of xyz files
v1.55
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed bug when trying to load ecw files without
appropriate DLL's installed
v1.54
New Feature - added support for SMS (GFGEN) Binary BIN files
Update Existing Feature - Enhanced panning to incorporate dynamic image panning
Bug Fix - fixed exporting ASCII grids
Bug Fix - fixed display of MrSID imagery (including updated DLL)
Minor Bug Fix - recompiled using latest waterRIDE library
New Feature - added support for exporting screen at specific DPI quality
New Feature - added time series (level), profile, flux and vertical slice tools to main toolbar
Bug Fix - fixed extraction of time series and profile plots for 1D elements
Bug Fix - fixed display of "wet only" 1D elements
Bug Fix - fixed display of "wet only" velocity plots
Minor Bug Fix - fixed saving of AVI settings
Minor Bug Fix - recompiled using latest waterRIDE library
New Feature - Added ability
to run an 'hydraulic tracer'
New Feature - Added support for MapInfo TAB files
New Feature - Added support for Microstation DGN files
New Feature - Added support for Google Earth KML files
New Feature - Added support for TIFF images
New Feature - Added ability to rapidly compare views
New Feature - Added ability to export raster (grid) files of active surface
Update Existing Feature - Various interface enhancements
Update Existing Feature - Utilises latest waterRIDE library
Update Existing Feature - Implemented new help system
Minor Bug Fix - Fixed slowing of animation speed using animation slider bar
- New Feature - Added support for RMA11 3D results
- New Feature - Added support interrogating/visualising a horizontal layer
at any depth in 3D results
- New Feature - Added support for displaying results from only the "wet"
parts of a network
- Minor Bug Fix - Fixed display of over and under range thematic mapping
- New Feature - Added support for entering units (eg mg/L) for RMA11
results
- New Feature - Added ability to specify AVI creation start and end timesteps
- Bug Fix - Fixed profile plots
- New Feature - Added ability to disable using peaks (for speed:
Tools -> Options)
- Update Existing Feature - Allowed clicking of corner nodes only for 3D slices
- Bug Fix - Fixed reading of 3dg files for large networks
- Minor Bug Fix - Fixed display of timestep when interrogating results surface
- Minor Bug Fix - Fixed display of 3D view icons
- New Feature - Added support for animation of 3D vertical slices
- New Feature - Added support for saving 3D slice as bitmap
- Bug Fix - Fixed bug in display of 3D slices
- Bug Fix - Fixed erroneous animation control button
- Bug Fix - Fixed display of 3D slices
- Bug Fix - Fixed locating network files with *.rma files
- Minor Bug Fix - Fixed time display when simulations span more than 1 year
- New Feature - keyboard shortcut Ctrl-A to open active layer display
styles form
- Update Existing Feature -
enhanced project loading speed
- Bug Fix- fixed data range values when setting up thematic maps
- Minor Bug Fix- fixed relative path for network in cfg files
- New Feature - added ability to export AVI files
- New Feature - added support for plotting velocity vectors in 1D elements
- New Feature - added support for older style results files
- New Feature - added cross sectional flow area to cross section plots data table
- New Feature - added support for storing program preferences
- New Feature - toggle between zooming in/out using the "shift" key
- New Feature - implemented zooming keyboard shortcuts (ctrl-Z)
- Update Existing Feature - enhanced screen redraw speed
- Update Existing Feature - added adjustable zoom window to zoom in tool
- Update Existing Feature - enhanced view panning
- Update Existing Feature - set default surface interpolation to linear
- Bug Fix - Fixed reading of RMA10 files
- New Feature - added ability to print selected GIS record
- Bug Fix - Fixed printing of linked files
- Bug Fix - Fixed reading of 3D geometry files (*.3dg) when not specified in .rma file
- Bug Fix - Fixed bug in parameter selection in time series plot
- Bug Fix - minor bug fixes
- Library Upgrade - Upgrade to waterRIDE library
- Update Existing Feature-
- New Feature - added tutorial for new users
- New Feature -
- New Feature - added ability to plot vertical slices along nodes for 3D results
- New Feature -
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- New Feature - added ability to export surface to GIS
- New Feature - added ability to export nodal values as x,y,value
- New Feature -
- New Feature - added support for either quadratic (standard) or linear 2D surfaces (can enhance speed)
- New Feature - added tools for controlling thematic display of 1D
elements
- Minor Bug Fix - fixed support for large binary networks
- New Feature - added ability to display Node and Element text labels
- New Feature - added ability to display Nodal Result text labels
- Bug Fix - fixed plotting of terrain
- Bug Fix - fixed bug in saving translucent layers
- Minor Bug Fix - fixed bug to re-enable nodal velocities
- New Feature - RMA11 arbitrary constituents can be re-labelled (saved in
cfg file)
- New Feature - lock zoom added - <Ctrl Alt Z> to lock zoom between
views
- Update Existing Feature - save links table to csv - overwrite prompt added
- Update Existing Feature - right click return to prevmode or popup menu rationalised
- Update Existing Feature -
- Minor Bug Fix - display of multiple result files in project
- Update Existing Feature - added total mass in system to time plot
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