Vorteks 3

Processing Environment

• Enhancements
  • Api Reader
    • Add support for authentication (PFX certificates, Bearer tokens, Other via custom headers).
    • Add support for URL query parameters.
    • Add support for custom request headers.
    • Improved error handling and logging.
  • Api Processor
    • Add support for authentication (PFX certificates, Bearer tokens, Other via custom headers).
    • Add support for URL query parameters (works with inserted document values).
    • Add support for custom request headers (works with inserted document values).
    • Add support for request throttling.
    • Improved error handling and logging.
• Fixes
  • Api Reader / Processor
    • Fix possible port exhaustion when making many requests.
  • Regex Extractor
    • Fix regexes will not run after one of the regexes fails to be parsed.
    • Fix regex parsing error to include list/line number/bad regex
  • List Value Finder
    • Track results/counts on per-list basis.
    • Fix issue where results found by two different lists would merge counts.

Visualization Environment

• Fixes
  • Geographic View
    • Updated OpenStreetMap URL to fix map loading issues.

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • XML Concatenator
    • Fixed issue where concatenated fields were not being shown in the Available Fields.
  • XML Checker
    • Fixed issue where XML Checker would fail to load large documents.

All Applications

• Fixes
  • Fixed error initializing VDM when using Postgres 14.16+

Visualization Environment

• Fixes
  • Geographic View
    • Fix error building view from geo points.
  • Fixed 2GB file limit of Universal Converter.
  • Fixed Timeline zoom crash and inconsistencies.
  • Fixed Dataset selection count in View Info.
  • Fixed issue with Geographical View not updating View Info.
  • Fixed Image Manager missing images.
  • Network View
    • Fixed possible crash when clearing fields from Edge definitions
  • Geographic View
    • Fixed possible crash when clearing fields from Edge definitions
  • Hierarchy View
    • Fixed inconsistencies when scaling the view
    • Fixed mouse control tooltip for 'Rectangle Selection'

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • XML Concatenator
    • Fixed issue where values are not added in the same order as the selected fields when "Group Siblings" is on.

All Applications

• Improvements
  • Converted Help files to Markdown.
  • Improved Help files' rendering and formatting.
  • Improved security.
  • Updated libraries.
  • Added support for Markdown file type.

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Regex Extractor
    • Fixed Inline Mode not retaining attributes.
    • Fixed Entity Relationship Finder not finding relationships with regex results that had replacement values.
  • Term Lists
    • Fixed refresh button for term lists based on a file. File will be reloaded.
  • XML Concatenator
    • Added "Group Siblings" option to concatenate values with a common parent.
    • Added "Sort" option to sort values before concatenating.
  • Non-Lexical Extractor
    • Fixed excluding numbers in phrases with hyphenated words, such as "COVID-19" and "SA-245".
• Improvements
  • Removed Entity List Tagger
  • Added double-click support to "Add from file" in Term List selection control.
  • Non-Lexical Extractor
    • Changed "Exclude Numbers in Phrases" to "Include Numbers in Phrases", with OFF being the default state.
    • Removed "Extract Phrases" option.
  • List Maker
    • Added "Open List" button.

Installers

• Installers with license/kill date are now called "Trial" installers.

Visualization Environment

• Improvements
  • Optimized image manager loading to improve startup and project loading times.
• Fixes
  • Fixed Concatenated Strings not returning values when any of the fields are empty/missing.
• Hierarchy View
  • Fixed "Search - Multicolored Nodes" not selecting anything.
• All Views
  • Optimized selecting visuals from search results

Processing Environment

• Improvements
  • Value Splitter
    • Added option to trim whitespace from values.
• Fixes
  • Value Splitter
    • Fixed issue with Eliminate Duplicates option.
    • Fixed issue with certain custom delimiters being invalid.

Visualization Environment

• Improvements
  • Stretch Start Page buttons.
  • Nexus Mapper
    • Added Document Type colors to entity mappings.
  • Network View
    • Added option to save edges and nodes to Document Type as compound fields.
• Fixes
  • Network View
    • Fixed Create View From Selected error.
    • Fixed building Network Analysis Only.
    • Fixed Network Node field icon.
    • Fixed issue with Selected Fields allowing duplicate edges/nodes.
    • Fixed issue with edges and nodes not accepting field replacements in certain cases.
  • Nexus View
    • Fixed missing edges for relationships with multiple elements that have the same name.
    • Fix error parsing edges that don't have both from and to values
  • Correlation View
    • Fixed node selection issue after switching from 3D to 2D
  • Distribution View
    • Fixed merging categories with the same name with different capitalization.
    • Fixed coloring nodes/bins when building a view.
  • Geographical View
    • Fixed shrunk View Info panel after opening Geographic view.
  • Nexus Mapper
    • Fixed grouping by Document Type.

All Applications

• Improvements
  • Updated Readme

Processing Environment

• Improvements
  • Updated OpenSearch client to the latest version.
  • Updated Processing Algorithms.
  • Improved XML Checker performance and visual appearance by showing XML documents as full tree structures.
• Fixes
  • Fixed issue with VPE closing unexpectedly when closing the Save Project dialog.
  • Fixed issue with Regex Finder showing properties inconsistently.
  • Fixed error handling when calculating visual limits.
  • Fixed issue with XML Checker not displaying XML content when Universal Converter is not used.
  • Fixed issue with Inline Tag not show up in XML Checker.
  • Fixed issue with Merger not using column names from the data file.

Visualization Environment

• Improvements
  • All Views
    • Rebuild will "Reset" the view: Fetches new data, removed visuals are added back, etc
    • Removed Visuals will always rebuild the view minus the removed visuals
    • Added Removed Visuals will always rebuild the view in a "Reset" state. (See: Rebuild above)
  • Correlation View
    • Fixed orphaned nodes after removing connected nodes
  • Updated Processing Algorithms.
  • Improved XML Checker performance and visual appearance by showing XML documents as full tree structures.
• Fixes
  • Fixed issue with Hierarchy crashing when closing Scale panel.
  • Fixed inconsistences with view panel options.
  • Fixed issue with Term List Color Encodings resetting when opening project.
  • Updated Help files

Data Manager

• Fixes
  • Updated Help files

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Universal Converter
    • Fixed issue with the first number being removed from spreadsheet headers that start with numbers.
• Improvements
  • Dependences
    • Updated Newtonsoft.Json
    • Added external algorithm library
  • API Reader
    • Convert algorithm to use external library
    • Added Accepted Media Type option
    • Added error handling when the API response is successful but documents fail in the Universal Converter
• New Features
  • Added API Processor Module
    • Processing module for sending data to an API Server for processing
    • Create new documents from results
    • Append results to current documents
    • Use available fields to choose data being sent

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Fixed issue with app crashing when moving Timeline pane next to View Info pane
  • Center Visualization buttons' captions
  • Fixed issue with nodes disappearing when monitor goes to sleep
  • Fixed importing excel with missing headers. Empty headers will have names generated for them.
• Improvements
  • Updated Timeline UI - enlarged font, better Y-axis label spacing
  • Added Print Settings to application Settings for changing and saving default print settings.
  • Added Print Settings to Export dialog for changing the settings for the current export.
  • Added grayscale Color Legend colorset
  • Updated Visualization libraries to the latest version

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Cancel Save As Window closes VPE. Issues:(VPE-424)
  • Pressing Cancel in the save dialog does not return to project. Issues:(VPE-176)
  • Universal Converter
  • Text conversion when Single Text Block option is off doesn't split paragraphs. Issues:(VPE-407)
  • Entity Relationship Finder
    • Paragraph scope uses entire xml block. Issues:(VPE-407)
  • File Writer
    • File Writer fails to write files that contain file extensions in name. Issues:(VPE-386)
  • Database Connector
    • Timeout field shows warning when deleting field entry. Issues:(VPE-412)
    • An incorrect query causes the DB Connector to throw a fatal exception. Issues:(VPE-200)
  • Non-Lexical Extractor
    • Phrases do not split on & or | characters. Issues:(VPE-419)
    • Phrases with one word are returned when Min Words Per Phrase = 2
  • Web Crawler
    • Web Crawler passes no Available Fields. Issues:(VPE-354)
  • VDM Writer
    • Folder select needs "single folder" mode so that it does not multiselect folders. Issues:(VPE-160)
  • Timestamper
    • Custom format field cutoff. Issues:(VPE-323)
  • List Maker
    • Concatenate properties overlap with timeout settings. Issues:(VPE-422)
  • DB Reader
    • SQLITE databases throw error when converting the filepath to xml element name. Issues:(VPE-413)
  • XML Checker
    • Standard mode does not display new lines correctly.
    • XML mode does not display new lines correctly.

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Cancel closes the application. Issues:(VVE-2413)
  • Split by Search creates persistent processing dialog. Issues:(VVE-2016)
  • Moving details panel under timeline causes a crash.
  • Geographic View
    • Edges don't correctly display directed/bidirectional lines. Issues:(VVE-2404)
    • Cancelling streaming input can cause crash. Issues:(VVE-2263)
  • Document View
    • Standard mode does not display new lines correctly.
    • XML mode does not display new lines correctly.
    • Creating a new project with an open document view can cause crash. Issues:(VVE-2255)
  • Hierarchy View
    • Common nodes are in wrong position after removing attached hierarchy and rebuilding. Issues:(VVE-2099)
    • Common nodes are not colored after removing attached hierarchy and rebuilding.
    • Nodes with images are not selectable. Issues:(VVE-2123)
    • Vertical scale slider changes horizontal layout drastically without moving it. Issues:(VVE-2411)
    • Focusing hierarchies/nodes after scaling does not move to correct location.
    • Scale sliders can default to min/max position for some views.
    • Large labels can truncate. Issues:(VVE-2296)
    • Horizontal layout can have overlapping nodes
  • Color Legend
    • Changing segment count and dragging pips can cause a crash. Issues:(VVE-2354)
    • Fail to import color legend. Issues:(VVE-2384)
  • Network View
    • Cannot create network view using compound fields as to/from in an edge. Issues:(VVE-2366)
    • Cancelling streaming input can cause crash. Issues:(VVE-2263)
    • Collapsing node groups can cause an exception. Issues:(VVE-2292)
  • Nexus View
    • Creating view from GRAPHML import can cause exception. Issues:(VVE-2311)
  • VDM Projects
    • Invalid host address crashes VVE. Issues:(VVE-2390)

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Color Legend
    • Document type color legend doesn't update automatically if it has been edited. Issues:(VVE-421)
  • All Views
    • Camera position is wrong after using scroll to mouse. Issues:(VVE-2400,VVE-2414)
• Improvements
  • Tokenization
    • Added [] and ' to the default split characters.
    • Persist user changes for split characters.

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Entity Relationship Finder
    • Sentences not splitting with period followed by newline.
    • Cannot use attributes as entity path.
      Improvements
  • XML Checker
    • Add warning when using XML Checker in conjunction with List Maker or VVE Writer. The checker can cause writers to timeout prematurely.
  • VVE Writer
    • Added warning when using XML Checker in conjunction with List Maker or VVE Writer. The checker can cause writers to timeout prematurely.
    • Added timeout setting.
  • List Maker
    • Added warning when using XML Checker in conjunction with List Maker or VVE Writer. The checker can cause writers to timeout prematurely.
    • Added timeout setting.

Visualizing Environment

• General

  • Hierarchy View
    • Remove advanced mode.
  • Image Manager
    • Remove Image Manager.
• Improvements
  • Settings
    • Add parenthesis to default whitespace characters.
  • Import
    • Change "id" attribute to "document_source". Issues:(VVE-2406)
    • Change "number" attribute to "row_number". Issues:(VVE-2406)
  • Added red border to import wizard Next/Finish button.
  • Added Get Started screen.
  • Added document type color to fields.
  • Project Explorer
    • Add "NEW" indicator.
    • Add arrow to indicate focused/active.
  • Export
    • Add dataset name and document types to nodes and edges exports..
    • Export For FNA: Nodes and Edges CSV has the option to include additional data.
  • All Views
    • Dates without time do not show time in string results.
• Fixes
  • Document View
    • Fix error if duplicate tokenizer white space characters are set.
  • Regex Finder
    • Include inline tags defaults to true.
  • Network
    • Edges were able to hold fields from different doc types.
  • All Views
    • Clearing alias fields from Compound Fields does not work. Issues:(VVE-2300)
  • Export
    • Web View/Interactive Web View dataset has wrong values when there are duplicate column names.
  • Help
    • Updated help documentation. Issues:(VVE-1986,VVE-1576,VVE-2378,VVE-2389,VVE-2373,VVE-2360,VVE-2387,VVE-2277,VVE-2386,VVE-2388,VVE-2367,VVE-2380,VVE-2111)
  • Geographic View
    • Nodes in views made with alias fields are only reflecting one Document Type Color.
  • Network View
    • Fix clearing fields from Node definitions.(VVE-2300)
    • Fix building network view using aliases.(VVE-1970)

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • List Maker
    • Delimiter is added to the beginning of new lines when concatenating and max terms per string is > 0.
  • Help Files
    • VPE help files have outdated information. Issues:(VPE-411,VPE-408,VPE-407,VPE-406,VPE-405,VPE-404,VPE-403,VPE-402,VPE-401,VPE-400,VPE-399,VPE-398,VPE-395)
  • Non-lexical Extractor
    • Update properties to have document paths first and group options for phrases together..
• Improvements
  • Entity Releationship Finder
    • Results are named based on search scope. IE: <relationship_sentence>.</relationship_sentence>
  • Non-Lex Extractor
    • Dashes are no longer cleaned from terms and each dash counts towards to minimum words per phrase threshold "SA-20" would be caught with 'Words per phrase' minimum set to 2
• New Features
  • API Reader
    • Add new API reader input module for fetching data from REST APIs.
  • Field Remover
    • Add Field Remover module to removing elements/attributes from XML documents.

Data Manager

• Improvements
  • Regex Finder
    • Add required option to set the Mode (Extractor/Replace (Inline Tagging)).
• Fixes
  • Help Files
    • Update help files. Issues:(VDM-106)

All Apps

• Fixes
  • Universal Converter
    • Replace 'Omit Worksheet Element' option with 'Merge Worksheets Into One Doc Type'. Enabling this will combine all worksheet columns into one doc type. A @sheet attribute is also added to all documents now.
  • Universal Converter
    • Add sheet name to each document when 'Omit Worksheet Element' is checked.
  • README
    • Update README file with installer notes.

Visualizing Environment

• Improvements
  • Auto-clean old temp and import files.
  • Import
    • Add option to enable/disable auto-registration of spreadsheets.
  • Hierarchy View
    • Add Horizontal Layout option.
  • All Views
    • Add zoom slider.
    • Change default zoom behavior to zoom to cursor.
• Fixes
  • Import
    • GRAPHML import creates two doc types (nodes,edges) and views cannot be built without using both. Now one doc type is created (edges) with node data nested in it.
  • Distribution View
    • Create termlist from selected values does not include all values.
  • Dataset View
    • Geopoint Compound field reverses order in Dataset view.
  • Network View
    • Field Tree Items are not restored for saved views.
    • Searching for nodes with multiple document types with no results does not show a message.
  • Geographic View
    • Change geo network edge labels for "from/to" to "from geocoord/to geocoord".
  • Action Tab Open/Close buttons off-centered.

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Cannot reorder term lists in list.
  • Term List Conflict Wizard
    • Wizard does not show which term list is being modified.
• Improvements
  • Allow Drag-and-Drop files onto term lists.

Visualizing Environment

• Improvements
  • Export
    • Add option for including additional data.
  • Import
    • Importing Excel documents includes the sheet names as part of the document type name.
  • Correlation View
    • Add 'Create dataset from edges'.
  • Dataset View
    • Add ability to copy value from cell.
  • Network View
    • Add duplicate edge validation.
• Fixes
  • Geographic View
    • Geocoords with white space cause view to not be built.
    • Geo network edges always appear bi-directional when using compound geo points.
  • Network View
    • Add duplicate edge validation.
  • Data Set View
    • Alias and Compound Fields cause dataset to not load correctly.
  • Export
    • Export filenames have spaces.
• New Features
  • Import
    • Add ability to start automatic imports from .vimp files..

Processing Environment

• Improvements
  • Universal Converter
    • Excel documents include the sheet names as part of the document type name.
  • Available Fields
    • Show children of filtered fields.
• Fixes
  • Term Lists
    • Add "Refresh" button that will re-run the preprocessing on selected term lists..
• New Features
  • VVE Writer
    • Add new output module that will automatically launch VVE and start an import dlg..

Visualizing Environment

• Improvements
  • Dataset View
    • Columns with the same name show parent info for distinguishability.
• New Features
  • Network View
    • Add FNA export option for nodes and edges csv.
    • Homogeneous Network Converter - Use the action tab command to convert a heterogeneous Network View into a new homogeneous Network View.
• Fixes
  • All Views
    • Fix unique view names when creating a view from another view. Issues:(VVE-2308)
  • Network View
    • Edges are created erroneously for nodes with multiple document fields. Issues:(VVE-2158)

Processing Environment

• Improvements
  • OpenSearch
    • Add "Query String" search type.
    • Add "Validate Server Certificate" option.
• Fixes
  • OpenSearch
    • Invalid field names cause missing Available Fields.
  • OpenSearch
    • Nested fields and "item" fields are missing from Available Fields.

All Apps

• Fixes
  • UniversalConverter
    • CSV converter extracts blank lines.

Processing Environment

• New Features
  • Open Search
    • Add support for OpenSearch and ElasticSearch up to v7.10

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Network View
    • Network edges contain incorrect document ids. Issues:(VVE-2326)
• Improvements
  • Geographic View
    • Add 'Create dataset from edges' option for geo networks..

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • List Maker
    • List maker - Max Terms Per String is restricted to one digit. Issues:(VPE-410)

Processing Environment

• Improvements
  • Merger
    • Indices can be specified by ranges (1-4), comma separated list of numbers (1,2,3,4), or mixed (1,2-3,4).
    • Better error handling.
  • List Maker
    • Add ability to specify maximum number of terms that can be added to a concatenated string. Each concatenated string will be appended on a new line..
  • Web Crawler
    • Link tags now include an attribute 'value' that contains the displayed text for the link in addition to the url.
• Fixes
  • Import buttons' names/descriptions are not consistent. Change to "Import Data" Exception encountered while clearing Alias field from 'Optional' field
  • File Writer
    • File Writer fails to write files that contain file extensions in name. Issues:(VPE-386)
  • Non-Lexical Extractor
    • Comma separated phrases are extracted as one.
    • Result field names are blank/have errors when loading a (older) saved project. Issues:(VPE-388)
    • Single letters are captured as middle initials when lower case.
    • Words with 's are not extracted.
    • Words that contain mixed alpha and numeric characters are not extracted.
  • Regex Extractor
    • Inline results are not inserted into document when replacement value is empty string.
    • Error message when selecting Cancel in LVF Term Lists import file.
  • List Value Finder
    • Error message when selecting Cancel in LVF Term Lists import file.
    • Term matches can be found that are substrings of/overlapping larger matches.
  • Entity Relationship Detector
    • Adjust sentence splitting to match universal converter text conversion.

Visualizing Environment

• Improvements
  • Distribution View
    • Swap primary and secondary fields.
  • Image Manager
    • Update UI, optimize, add search.
    • Make user added images accessible by all project.
  • List Value Finder
    • Prefix List Value Finder attributes with Term List's name.
• Fixes
  • Image Manager
    • Added images don't get auto-selected.
  • Network View
    • Find common nodes considers removed nodes..
  • Nexus View
    • Find common nodes considers removed nodes..
  • Geographic View
    • Cannot disable edge labels.
  • Alias Fields
    • Exception encountered while clearing Alias field from 'Optional' field. Issues:(VVE-2300)
  • Export
    • Export displays error dialog when secondary windows are canceled. Issues:(VVE-2305)
  • Views
    • View control information not visible.
  • Views
    • View control information not visible.
  • Projects
    • Temp projects are not deleted. Issues:(VVE-2309)

All Apps

• Fixes
  • Universal Converter
    • In some environments Excel conversion could crash due to dependency conflicts.
• Improvements

Data Manager

• Upgrade PostgreSQL installation from 9.4 to 14.5. Fixes security vulnerability warnings in some environments. NOTICE: It is recommended to uninstall PostgreSQL 9.4 if feasible, prior to installing Vorteks.
• Add "Contact Us".

Visualizing Environment

• New Features
  • Geographic View
    • Add Measuring tool.
    • Show distance in edge and line labels.
    • Add GRAPHML (.graphml) export.
  • Network View
    • Add GRAPHML (.graphml) export.
  • Nexus View
    • Add GRAPHML (.graphml) export.
• Fixes
  • Geographic View
    • Network Analysis Grid in Geo view mislabeled columns.
  • Export
    • Export custom fields in a Nodes and Edges export has duplicate values.
    • Export custom fields in a Nodes and Edges displays wrong in Excel (delimited numbers appear as one number).
  • Dataset
    • Create Dataset shouldn't have a sub-menu with only one item.
    • Creating Term List after rearranging columns produces wrong values.

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • RSS Feed Monitor
    • Enable resolving nested url links when downloading html/xml content.
  • Non-Lexical Extractor
    • Default email tag is for zip codes. (Issues:VPE-387)

All Apps

• Fixes
  • Data
    • Remove default lists from Data folder.
  • Xml Tags
    • New line in XML tags are not cleaned correctly and result in invalid xml tags.
• New Features
  • Universal Converter
    • Add support for GRAPHML (.graphml) files.

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Tab labels are not updated when names changed in Project Explorer. Issues:(VVE-2282)
  • Error restoring previous VDM project from Recent Project. Issues:(VVE-2291)
  • Document Cluster View
    • Deadlock when building two views simultaneously.. Issues:(VVE-2172)
    • Labels are cluttered and overlapping
  • Distribution View
    • Search results are not selected. Issues:(VVE-2276)
  • Network View
    • Search and select fades nodes/edges slowly and multiple times.. Issues:(VVE-2165)
    • Zoom resets when adjusting scale or pressing CNTRL key while focused on scale window. Issues:(VVE-2294)
    • Subgraphs do not appear in sidebar after remove/add
  • Hierarchy View
    • Labels are wrapped mid-word. Issues:(VVE-2296)
  • Export
    • CSV export has no value for alias fields.
  • Open Project
    • Opening recent project with VDM in the name causes exception. Issues:(VVE-2259)
  • Geographic View
    • View fails with logged exception when encountering non-geo data. Warnings are now logged with invalid values.. Issues:(VVE-2281)
  • Nexus View
    • Relationship edge type defaults to 'Undirected'.

Processing Environment

• Improvements
  • Non-Lexical Extractor
    • Add ability to name Non-Lex fields. Issues:(VPE-380)

All Apps

• Fixes
  • Xml Tags
    • Xml tags are not cleaned correctly and can result in invalid xml tags..
  • Universal Converter
    • Fix converting excel (or any) files that have commas in an element name.

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Nexus View
    • Disabling entity mappings does not disable entity.
    • Find related data has same dlg title as global search.
    • Disabling an entity in view properties does not disable relationships that contain it.
    • Building view with all Relationships deactivated locks wizard. Issues:(VVE-2273)
    • Entities don't work with multiple fields from the same document type.
    • Relationships don't build all-to-all.
    • Exception encountered after opening Nexus wizard after deleting Document Type. Issues:(VVE-2272)
    • Disallow dropping fields on relationships.
    • Disallow dropping entities on relationships that don't have matching document types.
    • Cannot delete dossier fields.
    • Dosser fields are persisted between projects.
    • Dosser fields are not auto-populated based on relationships.
    • Dosser 'Add related' button is active when no values are selected.
    • Nexus outline appears when scaling when option is off.
    • Nexus outline appears when opening a saved project.
    • Exception using node groups. Issues: (VVE-2238)
    • Adding grouped node back into view causes child nodes to be shown.
    • Find commonalities has wrong results.
  • Distribution View
    • Search and select does not zoom/highlight correctly with collapsed bins.
  • Export
    • Spreadsheet export doesn't update progress.
    • Spreadsheet export is extremely slow.
  • Available Fields
    • Filtering by text and document type at the same time returns wrong results.
  • All Views
    • Create view from selected does not filter unselected values.
    • Construction Wizard does not persist "Value Based" option.
• Improvements
  • Nexus View
    • Add ‘Enabled’ toggle for individual fields in entity definitions.
    • Add 'Create dataset from edges' button in action tab.
  • Network View
    • Add 'Create dataset from edges' button in action tab.
    • Find commonalities has wrong results.

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Universal Converter
    • Single Text Block option is true by default.
    • Excel - multiple sheets don't load.
    • Spreadsheets - Text qualifier: NONE causes error.
      All Processors
    • Available Fields don't load.

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Export
    • Export Spreadsheet - Progress bar is dysfunctional
  • Nexus View
    • 'Find Related Data' doesn't populate with selected node values . Issues:(VVE-2257)
    • 'Find Related Data' functionality is too restrictive/dysfunctional. Issues:(VVE-2257)
    • Remove 'ID' and 'Label' options from Nexus Entity fields.
  • Network View
    • Changing scale shows frame around networks. Issues:(VVE-2252)

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Nexus
    • Dossier panel do not display Date values. Issues:(VVE-2257)
    • Error while attempting to export network analysis grid. Issues:(VVE-2251)
  • Geographic View
    • Selecting correlation edge in wizard nukes available fields. Issues:(VVE-2245)
  • Nexus View
    • Edges not being generated for all items in a nested list.
• Improvements
  • Universal Converter
    • Power Point converter supports merging slides into a single text block.
  • Nexus View
    • Put Nexus button with the rest of the view buttons.
    • Add an options section to the construction wizard and a button for loading global mappings.
    • Add 'Toggle Network Outline' to action tab.
    • Add ability to merge nodes with same value from different entities (Wizard option).

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • List Value Finder
    • Certain terms with special characters do not produce matches.
    • Lists with phrases that start with the same terms do not always find matches. (IE: "The University of Maryland", "The University of Science and Technology").
  • Merger
    • Exception thrown when merge data has multiple words in column header.
  • Application
    • System.IO.Compression reference causes exception.
  • DataStax
    • Saved project with DataStax processor does not open correctly. Issues:(VPE-379)
• New Features
  • Universal Converter
    • Add option for Text/RTF/PDF to combine paragraphs into one text block..

All Apps

• Fixes
  • VDM Folders
    • Fix fatal exception that can occur with folder permissions.

Visualizing Environment

• New Features
  • Nexus View
    • Add NEW Nexus View.
    • Add NEW Nexus Mapper.
  • Start Page with recent projects and "Get Started" shortcuts..
  • Network View
    • Add new "Circular" network layout.
• Fixes
  • All Views
    • Fix create view from selected when only 1 document is used.
  • Startup
    • Application crashes when multiple instances are launched simultaneously.. Issues:(VVE-2221)
  • Correlation View
    • Changing color legend doesn't update view colors. Issues:(VVE-2215)

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Geographic View
    • Labels are not displayed as lat/lon. Issues:(VVE-2026)
    • Search selection colors do not persist correctly and are erroneously applied to wrong objects. Issues:(VVE-2039)
    • Labels are out of sync during timeline playback. Issues:(VVE-1701)
    • Cursor show wrong icon after performing map function. Issues:(VVE-1703)
    • Hover labels display field name not value. Issues:(VVE-2213)
  • Application Shutdown
    • VDM Sessions are not closed if application crashes. Issues:(VDM-92)
  • Hierarchy View
    • Unhandled exception when opening view properties in advanced mode.
    • Canceling "Color By Tier" shows the option is still selected.
    • "Color By Tier" dialogue allows removing tiers. Issues:(VVE-2122)
    • Fix typo in "Override Labels". Issues:(VVE-2154)
    • User can bypass selected fields restriction and build an empty view. Issues:(VVE-2140)
    • Color by Tier incorrectly colors tier labels. Issues:(VVE-2122)
  • Dataset View
    • Term list search does not match beyond '<'. Issues:(VVE-2153)
    • Duration compound fields are not sorted in numerical order. Issues:(VVE-1974)
  • Network View
    • Fix manual edge size after connecting to two nodes. Issues:(VVE-1319)
    • View Info doesn't update when adding/removing manual nodes and edges. Issues:(VVE-1602)
    • Shortest Path does not work with manual nodes. Issues:(VVE-1326)
    • Dragging manual nodes does not reposition node sphere. Issues:(VVE-1326)
    • Collapsing sub-graphs in 3D has incorrect position. Issues:(VVE-1816)
    • Find Commonalities dialog persists after no results were found. Issues:(VVE-2043)
    • Node images are not visible from the back in 3D. Issues:(VVE-1612)
    • Using arrow keys to change the scale doesn't update the view. Issues:(VVE-1623)
    • OpenOrd layout algorithm sometimes hangs indefinitely. Issues:(VVE-1962)
    • Allowed to build network with no edges. Issues:(VVE-1572)
    • Edge directionality is not persisted correctly in properties. Issues:(VVE-2146)
  • Project Explorer
    • Split dataset dialogue appears behind progress bar. Issues:(VVE-2139)
  • All Views
    • Alias property names don't appear in hover labels. Issues:(VVE-2055)
    • Edit label button can get out of sync with the view after rebuilding. Issues:(VVE-1788)
    • Propagate zooms in too close when selecting objects. Issues:(VVE-2143)
    • Cannot create views from (!Filtered) dataset. Issues:(VVE-2166, VVE-1492)
    • Objects outside of the visible view can be selected with a selection box. Issues:(VVE-1874)
    • Search option to highlight multiple document types is available when there's only one document type. Issues:(VVE-1649)
    • Selecting the X in Override Labels Selected Field erases field name list. Issues:(VVE-2155)
    • Alias fields are grayed out when building views. Issues:(VVE-2216)
  • Correlation View
    • Removing nodes and rebuilding will show an empty view message when appropriate. Issues:(VVE-1625)
    • Correlation Axis 1 does not reappear after being hidden. Issues:(VVE-1968)
    • Switching 2D/3D does not retain selected nodes. Issues:(VVE-1941)
    • Color by hops is ignored when color legend changes. Issues:(VVE-1799)
    • Removed view property shows inconsistent numbers after removing nodes and edges and then rebuilding. Issues:(VVE-2149)
  • Distribution View
    • Search with color doesn't not select/color bins or nodes correctly. Issues:(VVE-1730)
    • Select nodes colored by search selects all nodes. Issues:(VVE-1730)
  • Hive Plot View
    • View does not correctly fade edges when first built
    • View can be built with only one node. Issues:(VVE-1673)
    • Thresholds are not correctly applied to all nodes
    • Fix edges not faded after changing color legend or multicolored option. Issues:(VVE-1810)
  • Document Cluster View
    • Node labels can get in a state where they will not show. Issues:(VVE-2010)
    • Control-Click does not deselect multi-selected expanded clusters. Issues:(VVE-1977)
    • Selecting a cluster does not highlight it in the side bar. Issues:(VVE-1825)
    • Collapsed nodes show incorrect colors after enabling multi-colored option. Issues:(VVE-1796)
    • Multicolored nodes doesn't persist when switching between 2D and 3D. Issues:(VVE-1773)
    • Stopword Terms loads multiple times when cancelling dialogue. Issues:(VVE-1696)
  • Cooccurrence Search
    • Available fields become unselectable after removing the last selected field. Issues:(VVE-1966)
  • 3D Views
    • Cannot use Edit Labeling in 3D views. Issues:(VVE-2195)
  • Stream Graph View
    • Modifying color legends sets categories to grey. Issues:(VVE-2102)
    • Stream graph applies color legend changes when "Allow color legend" is not enabled. Issues:(VVE-1997)
    • Toggling 'Allow Color Legend' does not update label colors. Issues:(VVE-2007)
    • No option to turn off category labels. Issues:(VVE-2159)
  • Labels
    • Transparent is a color in the label font menu. Issues:(VVE-1863)
  • Network Analysis
    • In Degree/Out Degree does not count bidirectional/undirected edges. Issues:(VVE-2009)
  • Document Type
    • Created alias cannot be deleted. Issues:(VVE-1969)
• Improvements
  • Network View
    • Add ability to drag-and-drop/double-click to add simple document type fields as Selected Fields.
  • Term List View
    • Add tokenization settings button.
  • Document View
    • Add tokenization settings button.
  • Color Picker
    • Add transparent color as "None" and show color names as tooltips.
  • Performance
  • Available Fields
    • Reduce filter lag.
• New Features
  • Export
    • Add dataset export options for all columns and custom columns. Issues:(VVE-2201)
  • Document Type Manager
    • Add document type fields search/filter. Issues:(VVE-2200)

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Application Shutdown
    • VDM Sessions are not closed if application crashes. Issues:(VDM-92)
  • Date Time Finder
    • ddMMyyyy is not extracted. Issues:(VPE-320)
    • Date/Times without spaces are not matched. Issues:(VPE-320)
  • Directory Crawler
    • System files throw unhandled exception. Issues:(VPE-374)
    • Available fields doesn't show converted file's XML structure.
    • Directory Crawler does not use universal converter to convert content to XML.
    • Unhandled exception with filenames that contain unicode. Issues:(VPE-377)
    • Error when attempting to access unauthorized files. Issues:(VPE-374)
    • Cannot skip text extraction. Issues:(VPE-335)
  • Sentiment Calculator
    • Scores are not in Available Fields with certain input processors. Issues:(VPE-342)
  • VDM Reader
    • Selected VDM Folder is not set. Issues:(VPE-375)
    • Project runs even though selected VDM folder is marked invalid.
    • Cancelling the select folder dialogue sets the folder. Issues:(VPE-373)
    • Folders are not checked for read permissions.
    • Folder permissions not checked after a new login.
  • VDM Writer
    • Selected VDM Folder is not set. Issues:(VPE-375)
    • Project runs even though selected VDM folder is marked invalid.
    • Folder permissions not checked after a new login.
  • Term List
    • Exception encountered while attempting to create Term List from large file. Issues:(VPE-376)
  • DataStax
    • Password does not persist in UI when loading a saved project.
  • Zip Writer
    • Password is not applied to zip file. Issues:(VPE-222)
    • Zip writer password does not work on newly created zip file. Issues:(VPE-222)
  • XML Aggregator
    • Changed timeout from minutes to seconds.
    • Document limit is not always reached. Issues:(VVE-344)
  • Zip Extractor
    • File extensions are written twice. Issues:(VVE-348)
    • Folders create erroneous empty files.
  • File Writer
    • File extensions can be written twice.
  • XML Case Normalizer
    • Word Upper does not capitalize every word. Issues:(VPE-319)
  • Web Downloader
    • Url paths shows error when populated. Issues:(VPE-223)
  • Duplicate Filter
    • Duplicates are not routed through fail path. Issues:(VPE-340)
  • List Value Finder
    • Exception encountered using Import Folder in List Value Finder processor. Issues:(VPE-368)
  • Time Stamper
    • Custom format field is cut off. Issues:(VPE-323)
  • Test Data Generator
    • Fix full names that had double spaces in them.
  • XML Checker
    • Processing becomes suspended using multiple XML Checkers. Issues:(VPE-369)
  • String Cleaner
    • Cannot use space as only char to clean.
  • Floated panels cannot be reopened once closed after being docked to project space. Issues:(VPE-347)
  • Input processors do not track runtime. Issues:(VPE-352)
  • Can't move around view when zooming out. Issues:(VPE-235)
• Improvements
  • Directory Crawler
    • Remove unnecessary traversal of files.
  • XML Aggregator
    • Refactored module to have more consistent results.
  • Engine
    • Added shutdown event for modules that need to finalize/cleanup processes.
• New Features
  • Case Normalizer
    • Add option to convert remaining characters that are not being capitalized to lowercase.
  • List Maker
    • Add "Concatenated Terms" option for joining terms on a single line using custom delimiters.
  • String Cleaner
    • Add option to replace chains of the same char with one replacement.
  • Performance
  • Processors
    • Reduce processor search lag.

Data Manager

• Fixes
  • User and Groups
    • Sorting button disappears. Issues:(VDM-81)
  • Sessions
    • Sessions are not closed after VDM crashes. Issues:(VDM-92)
  • Users & Groups
    • Application can crash after incorrect password is entered. Issues:(VDM-104)
  • Connect
    • Application can crash after trying to login with a different user. Issues:(VDM-104)

All Apps

• Improvements
  • Installer
    • Update to .NET 4.8.
• Fixes
  • VDM Folders
    • VDM Folder lists do not check correct permissions.
  • Passwords
    • Passwords that are stored for connections/dialogues don't persist, don't populate UI, and cannot be edited in UI. Issues:(VPE-241)
  • Document Type Manager
    • Document Types sub folders list root folder contents. Issues:(VVE-2028)

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Hive Plot View
    • Select all does not lock selection. Issues:(VVE-1608)
    • Box selecting empty space disables mouse over preview. Issues:(VVE-1675)
    • Drag/Drop assignment of hover label fields is not preserved. Issues:(VVE-2168)
    • Removed node labels are shown when selecting connected nodes/edges. Issues:(VVE-1774)
    • Propagating to Hive Plot throws an exception. Issues:(VVE-2196)
  • Global Search
    • VDM Projects do not check permission when doing global search. Issues:(VVE-2197)
  • Document Cluster View
    • Cannot click nodes after opening a saved project. Issues:(VVE-1570)
  • Distribution View
    • Rectangle select does not select properly. Issues:(VVE-2194)
  • Document View
    • Search via hyperlink values returns results from all data. Issues:(VVE-2134)
  • Stream Graph View
    • Tooltip not refreshing when date/time pointer moves.
    • Application becomes unresponsive after opening empty view. Issues:(VVE-2175)
  • Export
    • Web View export using Document IDs document parsing error. Issues:(VVE-2185)
  • Import
    • Cancelling duplicate data import disables original dataset. Issues:(VVE-2131)
    • New document types are not removed when cancelling an import. Issues:(VVE-1922)
  • Geographic View
    • Error building correlation edges with compound geo points. Issues:(VVE-2191)
    • Null exception can occur when view is closed.
    • Edge Pattern visiblity not updated when view changes properties. Issues:(VVE-2188)
    • Geopoints cannot be deleted from properties. Issues:(VVE-2187)
  • Timeline
    • Excessive loading of all document types in VDM projects.
    • Should only load used document types in VDM projects.
    • Timeline appears empty after toggling on/off. Issues:(VVE-2189)
    • Multiple entries for single Document Type in VDM projects. Issues:(VVE-2181)
    • Application becomes unresponsive when timeline tries to load empty graph.
  • Color Legend
    • Should only load used document types in VDM projects.
    • Color encodings persist when opening different projects. Issues:(VVE-2179)
    • Deleted color encodings are interactable. Issues:(VVE-2180)
  • Document Type Manager
    • Should only load used document types in VDM projects.
  • Correlation View
    • Crash when loading empty 3D view. Issues:(VVE-2174)
    • View gets into bad state after deleting documents and saving/opening project with empty views.
  • All Views
    • Crash when toggling 3D grid in an empty view. Issues:(VVE-2176)
  • Closed views cannot be reopened after using Export from Project Explorer. Issues:(VVE-2186)
• Improvements
  • Network View
    • 'Shortest Path' button moved to main action tab.
  • All Views
    • Improve label spacing, collision, and level of detail.
    • Update DXEngine / PowerToys.
  • Stream Graph View
    • Reduce lag when switching tabs from other views to Stream Graph.

    General

    • List recent projects under the Open Project menu.
  • DataStax
    • Add support for parsing path queries.

Data Manager

• Fixes
  • Users and Groups
    • Adding new users or groups can cause several error dialogs to appear when name or password is blank. Issues:(VDM-93)

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Canvas
    • Zooming in to the maximum shows white canvas. Issues:(VPE-234)
    • Fix crash that can happen when processors are stacked. Issues:(VPE-361)
  • Directory Scanner
    • Cannot uncheck Recursive option. Issues:(VPE-364)
  • DataStax
    • Fix password field being applied when logging in.
  • Web Crawler
    • Manual Inspection quietly stops process after timeout. Issues:(VPE-366)
• Improvements
  • DataStax
    • Updated parsing of graph queries and conversion into XML.
    • Add support for parsing path queries.
• New Features
  • DataStax
    • Add automatic value mapping of edges and vertices (.valueMap()) which can be disabled in properties.

All Apps

• Improvements
  • .NET Framework
    • Update all projects to .NET Framework 4.7.2.

All Apps

• New Features
  • Help File
    • Add R export help file.
• Improvements
  • Icons
    • Updated file association icons and add R export icons.

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Network View
    • Crash when adding/removing subgraphs. Issues:(VVE-2137)
    • Crash occurs in certain conditions when deleting edges from properties. Issues:(VVE-2157)
  • Hierarchy View
    • Crash when coloring by tiers after removing nodes. Issues:(VVE-2104)
  • Geographic View
    • Crash occurs in certain conditions when deleting edges from properties. Issues:(VVE-2157)
  • Timeline
    • Exception while timeline is loading. Issues:(VVE-2182)
    • Application crash when loading a new project while timeline is loading. Issues:(VVE-2183)
• New Features
  • Import
    • Add R Import functionality when exporting dataframes from R.

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Data Stax
    • Validation for Graph Name property when in Graph mode.
    • Available fields running entire query (slow!).
    • Improved property parsing/xml conversion.
    • Exception when parsing graph data that isn't vertex or edge objects.
  • XML Checker
    • Crash when checking non-xml documents. Issues:(VPE-363)
• New Features
  • Web Crawler
    • Add html inspector for manually selecting elements to include for processing on a per document basis
  • Import
    • Add R Import functionality when exporting dataframes from R.

Data Manager

• New Features
  • Import
    • Add R Import functionality when exporting dataframes from R.

Visualizing Environment

• New Features
  • Import
    • Add option to omit "worksheet" elements when converting excel to xml. This effectively merges all worksheets into a single document type.

Processing Environment

• New Features
  • Univerrsal Converter
    • Add option to omit "worksheet" elements when converting excel to xml. This effectively merges all worksheets into a single document type.

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Network View
    • Search and select does not work when view contains subgraphs. Issues:(VVE-2012)
    • SubGraphs appear in network list when adding removing networks. Issues:(VVE-2137)
    • SubGraph remains in view after expanding. Issues:(VVE-2011)
    • Crash occurs when attempting to manipulate subgraphs. Issues:(VVE-2137)
    • Exception when accessing/closing properties while view is still building. Issues:(VVE-2128)
    • SNA table does not populate after shortest path. Issues:(VVE-2025)
  • All Views
    • Opening saved project loses visualization states (Rebuild Pending, Changes Pending, etc.). Issues:(VVE-2133)
    • Application experiences unhandled exception when manipulating view objects. Issues:(VVE-2133)
    • Opening documents from views that were removed from the project/database displays proper error message and no longer adds an empty dataset.
  • Hierarchy View
    • Add/Remove common nodes after loading a saved project causes crash. Issues:(2133)
    • Exception encountered after selecting rows in Hierarchies panel.
    • Crash when using Color By Tier and Tile Hierarchies options. Issues:(VVE-2104)
  • VDM Explorer
    • VDM Explorer does not refresh when switching users. Issues:(VVE-2135)
  • Distribution View
    • Exception can occur when loading a saved project that contains removed nodes/bins when adding nodes/bins to view. Issues:(VVE-2125)
    • Browse Documents from bin panels does not open documents. Issues:(VVE-2107)
  • Geographic View
    • Crash when changing build properties before previous build has finished. Issues:(VVE-2116)
    • Multiple correlation edges override each other. Issues:(VVE-2117)
    • Correlation Nodes show values unrelated to correlation edges.
    • Shortest path logs error when no path is found and does not show a message. Issues:(VVE-2110)
    • Double clicking objects can open incorrect documents. Issues:(VVE-2109)
    • Hover labels sometimes show wrong data. Issues:(VVE-1985)
    • Network edge labels don't show correct values for associated documents.
    • Network node labels don't show all values when assigning labels.
    • Can't use non-string fields as edge captions. Issues:(VVE-2042)
  • Dataset View
    • Fix crash that can occur when previewing documents. Issues:(VVE-2124)
  • Document Cluster View
    • Show 3d grid becomes dysfunctional. Issues:(VVE-2003)
  • Labels
    • Truncated labels don't indicate how many values were removed.

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Web Crawler
    • Crawler does not pass correct available fields/ does not convert to xml. Issues:(VPE-354)
    • Crawler sometimes times out when downloading larger amounts of data/pages.
  • Date
    • Dates are not extracted unless preceded by alphanumeric characters. Issues:(VPE-345)
  • Processor Grid
    • Crash when dragging multiple nodes onto same grid location. Issues:(VPE-361)
  • Processors
    • Processor icon names truncated. Issues:(VPE-322)
  • Directory Crawler
    • Extracts more text than Max Size. Issues:(VPE-359)
  • XML Checker
    • Unable to display large files, crashing the program. Issues:(VPE-287)
  • Rss Feed
    • Crash when adding a feed and changing focus of properties to something else. Issues:(VPE-358)
  • Web Search
    • Web search results with invalid links (404) are added to results when "Crawl First Page" is on and count towards max results.
  • List Maker
    • Terms not being split using delimiter. ISSUES(VPE-355)

All Apps

• Improvements
  • Bug Report
    • Update bug reporting with a new UI and options to automatically report crashes and to include logs.
• New Features
  • Themes
    • Add an option to sync app theme with Windows theme.

Data Manager

• Fixes
  • Authentication
    • VDM closes unexpectedly after logging in. Issues:(VDM-103)

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Geographic View
    • Able to create view with unspecified edges. Issues:(VVE-2049)
    • Removed nodes intractable while Global Timeline is active. Issues:(VVE-2058)
  • Hierarchy View
    • Saving/loading views with common nodes does not work correctly. Issues:(VVE-2101)
    • Nodes are invisible when removing/rebuilding/joining common nodes. Issues:(VVE-2085)
    • Various problems with saving/loading/using views that have common nodes.
  • Dataset View
    • Inconsistent behavior in customized column selection. Issues:(VVE-2044)
  • Export
    • Errors occur when opening exported documents. Issues:(VVE-2096,VVE-2097,VVE-2098)
  • All Views
    • Imported term lists appear blank. Issues:(VVE-1975)
  • Network View
    • Export SNA grid with "Open after export" option check causes error and failure to open. Issues:(VVE-2062)
    • Export interactive web view with SNA freezes.
    • Saving/loading projects with manual nodes/edges. Issues:(VVE-2087)
  • Hierarchy View
    • Adding removed nodes after rebuilding causes overlapping nodes. Issues:(VVE-2077)
    • Removing root and rebuilding causes missing nodes. Issues:(VVE-2085)
    • Removed nodes appear after rebuilding. Issues:(VVE-2076)
    • Side bar contains duplicate entries.
    • Gray edges appear when using thresholds + add/remove. Issues:(VVE-2075)
    • Cannot remove nodes after root is removed. Issues:(VVE-2082)
    • Removing root and rebuilding permanently removes it. Issues:(VVE-2077)
    • Nodes missing/incorrect after removing and rebuilding. Issues:(VVE-2085)
    • Edges in advanced mode have incorrect connections. Issues:(VVE-2080)
    • Exception encountered after building empty view. Issues:(VVE-2084)
  • Stream Graph View
    • Crash when resizing/switching views. Issues:(VVE-2091)
  • Hive Plot View
    • Create view from selected had shared resources with its parent. Issues:(VVE-2041)
  • Search
    • Fix temporal searching with no start time. Issues:(VVE-2056)
  • Dataset
    • Split by Document Type creates dataset for all VDM documents of that type. Issues:(VVE-2090)
  • Correlation View
    • Exception encountered while drag/drop value field lists in wizard. Issues:(VVE-2089)
  • Datetime date selector becomes dysfunctional by toggling fields. Issues:(VVE-2057)
  • Searching with out of range dates selects all records. Issues:(VVE-1972)
  • Action Tab Left/Right location preferences display grey boxes. Issues:(VVE-2088)
• Improvements
  • Update visualization libraries.

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Term Filter
    • Term Files/Lists properties missing applicable features. Issues:(VPE-351)
  • DataStax
    • Stopping processor does not cancel long queries quickly.
  • Web Search
    • Each page of results starts a nested results field. Issues:(VPE-346)
  • Timestamper
    • Description attribute is blank when not specified.
• New Features
  • DataStax
    • Add support for core graphs.
• Improvements
  • Data Stax
    • Update to latest DSE driver.
  • Web Search
    • Improved web search logic and fixed incorrect xml result when errors are encountered.

Data Manager

• Fixes
  • Export
    • Able to export youtube documents. Issues:(VDM-102)

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • All Views
    • Edit labels do not work. Issues:(VVE-2002)
    • Edit labels does not work. Issues:(VVE-2002)
    • Thread safety for propagate. Issues:(VVE-1998)
    • Creating a new view displays a loading bar for the timeline when it's disabled. Issues:(VVE-1948)
    • Serialization backwards compatibility problem
    • Opening the properties menu and changing field properties deletes custom view names.
    • Label collision settings not working
  • Hierarchy View
    • Tier list arrangement does not insert value at indicator position. Issues:(VVE-2067)
  • Dataset
    • Progress stuck open after splitting. Issues:(VVE-2016)
    • Signed decimal values are not in numerical order after sorting columns. Issues:(VVE-1964)
    • Creating a New Data Set by Searching/Selecting and Then Using the Split Function Doesn't Do Anything. Issues:(VVE-1856)
    • Splitting a Dataset by "Search All" has empty parentheses in the newly created dataset names. Issues:(VVE-1958)
    • Adding a Column for Sticky Notes Before Adding Any to the Documents Will Cause the Notes to Not Show Up in the Dataset. Issues:(VVE-1849)
    • Problem where fast operations would not correctly close progress bar. Issues:(VVE-2016)
  • Timeline
    • Clicking and dragging to change the size of the step doesn't update the steps consistently. Issues:(VVE-1961)
  • Hive Plot View
    • Stuck progress bar when rebuilding an empty view. Issues:(VVE-1609)
    • Selecting nodes from sidebar locks them in. Issues:(VVE-1953)
    • Replacing fields in hive view causes fields to be unusable. Issues:(VVE-1682)
    • Attempting to multi-select nodes in the data tab removes rows from view. Issues:(VVE-1953)
    • You Can't Select Multiple Nodes From the Data Tab.
  • Project Explorer
    • Crash when searching datasets. Issues:(VVE-2050)
  • Projects
    • Potential crash when switching between VDM and File projects. Issues:(VVE-2051)
  • Stream Graph View
    • Multiple periodicities are checked in action tab. Issues:(VVE-1991)
    • Grid becomes desynchronized after resizing the canvas. Issues:(VVE-1988)
    • Hover labels not working. Issues:(VVE-1996)
    • Side bar with abbreviated values not sorting correctly. Issues:(VVE-1994)
    • Restrict periodicity based on data timespan. Issues:(VVE-1990)
  • Network View
    • Problem building networks with alias node. Issues:(VVE-1970)
    • Crash when ungrouping nodes. Issues:(VVE-2015)
    • Double clicking a record in an SNA view doesn't pull up a a text document. Issues:(VVE-1939)
    • Crash that can occur when coloring by SNA colors Issues:(VVE-1869)
    • Images Can't be Assigned to Nodest. Issues:(VVE-1776)
    • Exception encountered with number of hops and manual nodes. Issues:(VVE-2071)
    • Collapsed subraphs in 3D have wrong position. Issues:(VVE-1816)
  • Search
    • Add support for search fields containing multiple doc types.
    • Timespan and Timeseries queries not using date constraints
    • Searching NOT with multiple delimited terms doesn't work
    • Compound searches return all documents. Issues:(VVE-1922)
  • Geographic View
    • Enable GeoPoint alias fields. Issues:(VVE-697)
    • Edges were linked across documents based on captions.
    • Crash when building geo-networks that have optional captions set
    • Exporting by copying to clipboard causes error. Issues:(VVE-1842)
    • Right clicking with radius selection on screen gets rid of blue box and line, but not the red circle. Issues:(VVE-1866)
    • Network analysis colors/hops are still visible when unable to be used. Issues:(VVE-1950)
    • Hops and Network Analysis Colors Buttons Are Highlighted Even Though They Can't Be Used. Issues:(VVE-1807)
    • Unable to select nodes with a left-click. Issues:(VVE-1959)
    • Geo fields in selected fields appear as data values instead of field names. Issues:(VVE-1960)
    • Geo View doesn't show hover labels when global timeline is active. Issues:(VVE-1902)
    • Changing the Font Weight/Style for the Labels Doesn't Work. Issues:(VVE-1755)
    • Exporting via webpage creates an error. Issues:(VVE-1872)
    • Theme button in top left not in line with other options. Issues:(VVE-1714)
    • Changing font transparency in network over geo has no effect. Issues:(VVE-1812)
    • Changing font color with a map file (not online map) causes fatal error. Issues:(VVE-1821)
  • Document Cluster
    • Exception encountered while closing wizard via Windows Taskbar. Issues:(VVE-1984)
    • Words cut off in Document Cluster View construction. Issues:(VVE-1598)
    • Document term filter is case sensitive. Issues:(VVE-1694)
  • Correlation View
    • Crash when propagating. Issues:(VVE-1995)
    • Ctrl+clicking rows in the data tab temporarily freezes VVE and creates blank rows. Issues:(VVE-1954)
    • Cntrl-click nodes to multiselect. Issues:(VVE-1841,VVE-1860)
    • Freeze when reopening views that require rebuilding. Issues:(VVE-2046)
  • Image Manager
    • Problems loading custom images.
  • Elastic Search
    • Cannot paste a URL into connection properties. Issues:(VPE-310)
  • Distribution View
    • Clear Selection Colors does not turn off after clicked. Issues:(VVE-1577)
    • Added path to primary/secondary bin sidebar
    • Problem with view rebuilding blank/empty
    • Inconsistency in dataset and view being in front. Issues:(VVE-1805)
    • Term Lists don't include all labels. Issues:(VVE-1746)
    • Toggling bin visibility would focus hidden bins. (Use double click to focus now.) Issues:(VVE-1568)
  • Geo Network View
    • Geo Network doesn't allow override labels
  • Document Cluster View
    • Selecting nodes and clusters not displaying cluster labels properly
    • Cluster labels sometimes invisible (due to collision)
    • Unselected clusters not hiding labels
  • Exception encountered while using Multi-select during view build process. Issues:(VVE-2018)
  • Dataset split by search creates more than two datasets. Issues:(VVE-1999)
  • Checking 'Timeline/Number line' in Panels on action tab in VVE causes fatal error. Issues:(VVE-1963)
  • Timeline; Clicking (instead of dragging) to change the size of the slection doesn't update the views Issues:(VVE-1961)
  • Project Explorer renaming textbox disappears when cursor is outside of the project explorer window. Issues:(VVE-1900)
  • Removing Nodes and Refreshing the View Restores the Removed Documents. Issues:(VVE-1769)
  • Selecting fields while making a view makes document types harder to find. Issues:(VVE-1916)
  • Importing additional data that merges with existing document type causes blank dataset
  • Term lists report as unsaved when re-opening a project. Issues:(VVE-1637)
  • Import Time Labels Are Incorrect. Issues:(VVE-1859)
  • Search Dialogue Should Show Delimiter. Issues:(VVE-1955)
  • Dialogues should be restricted to application window size. Issues:(VVE-1957)
  • The timeline panel stays on views even if turned off when switching between views. Issues:(VVE-1760)
  • Time-Span should clearly denote time values (minute, hour, etc.). Issues:(VVE-1833)
  • Add a navigation hints button for views that is hideable. Issues:(VVE-1835)
  • Time-Span should be renamed duration. Issues:(VVE-1832)
• New Features
  • Hierarchy View
  • Stream Graph View
  • Dataset split by search term
  • Network View
    • Add find commonalities search algorithm
  • Timeline
    • Add timespan compound fields to the timeline Issues:(VVE-1834)
  • Correlation View
    • Sub-timeline changes to reflect selected nodes and edges
• Improvements
  • Image Manager
    • Custom images don't load from file once imported.
  • Ability to filter available fields by type
  • Add option to change font size in term lists
  • Update AB3D libraries to use nuget and the new licensing mechanism
  • Geographic View
    • Add node size normalization to regular geo nodes (not network). Node size is now based off weight instead of radius
    • ANode size is now based off weight instead of radius
    • Update MapWinGis to 5.1.1.1 compiled with VS 2017

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • RSS Feed
    • Exception when no data is retrieved. Issues:(VPE-341)
  • XML Checker
    • Crashes on invalid characters . Issues:(VPE-349)
    • Importing a broken file causes a fatal error. Issues:(VPE-292)
  • File Writer
    • Exceptions when writing files with the same name (Will retry now several times before failing). Issues:(VPE-262)
    • Unable to drag and drop a folder. Issues:(VPE-248)
  • VPE does not have Reset All Panels option in Panels Menu. Issues:(VPE-350)
  • Fatal error with drag/drop entities in processors. Issues:(VPE-318)
  • Misalignment of images on buttons in processors' Properties panel. Issues:(VPE-316)
  • VPE Window does not shrink correctly. Issues:(VPE-232)
  • Drag-and-Drop Fields option missing from Duplicate Filter. Issues:(VPE-244)
  • Single document path properties don't overwrite fields on drag-and-drop. Issues:(VPE-314)
  • Regex generator does not generate necessary clarifications until you hit ok. Issues:(VPE-274)
  • Term List Editor and Regex Generator text too small to read. Issues:(VPE-273)
  • VDM Reader
    • Cannot connect using different credentials after initial connection. Issues:(VPE-240)
  • VDM Writer
    • Cannot connect using different credentials after initial connection. Issues:(VPE-240)
  • Value Filter
    • Value filter not failing/passing documents correctly. Issues:(VPE-339)
  • Engine
    • Fix processors with multiple outputs. Issues:(VPE-338,VPE-332)
    • Inconsistent number of documents passing through processors. Issues:(VPE-332)
    • Support for splitting data to multiple target processors. Issues:(VPE-332)
  • XML Aggregator
    • Shows incorrect XML structure in Available Fields. Issues:(VPE-330)
  • XML Tester
    • Tests do not update with changes. Issues:(VPE-337)
    • XML Test crashes if the wizard is launched with invalid xml. Issues:(VPE-315)
  • XML Value Splitter
    • New Element does not appear in Available Field. Issues:(VPE-336)
  • String Cleaner
    • String cleaner properties cuts off a letter. Issues:(VPE-304)
  • LVF
    • LVF recognizes comment lines in a term list as a extraction term. Issues:(VPE-270)
    • Opening large term lists in LVF should give a progress indication so you know something is happening. Make term lists open fast. Issues:(VVE-271)
  • RDF Search
    • XML Root Name is not case-sensitive in XML Checker. Issues:(VPE-293)
    • Testing connection for large databases causes freeze/lag Issues:(VPE-277)
    • Fetching available fields for large database causes freeze/lag Issues:(VPE-277)
  • Regex
    • Regex in List Value Finder does not highlight/color values found. Issues:(VPE-250)
  • Universal Converter
    • Converting TSV files will respect the delimited settings. (Rows per document, etc) Issues:(VPE-288)
• Improvements
  • Web Search
    • Getting "internet access to web search is unavailable" with valid internet connection. Check additional web search server.
  • Xml Value Splitter
    • Now adds single values as a result
    • Now retains the original delimited value
  • Universal Converter
    • Add ability to set the starting row for Excel and Delimited Text
    • By default, the mime type of the document is used as the root for appropriate documents with an option to use the filename as the root.
    • Added a Starting Row setting for Excel documents Issues:(VPE-279)
    • Added a Starting Row setting for delimited documents Issues:(VPE-279)

Data Manager

• Fixes
  • VDM Help files open in 3rd party web browse. Issues:(VDM-101)
  • Menus not disabled in sign-in screen. Issues:(VDM-85)
  • Exception encountered while deleting Document Type. Issues:(VDM-98)
  • Slight Misalignment in About VDM. Issues:(VDM-87)
  • Add an indicator to VDM when duplicating database. Issues:(VDM-97)

All Apps

• Fixes
  • Document Type Manager
    • Problem with invalid doc type ids when importing a document type. Issues:(VDM-99)

General

• Fixes
  • Modal progress is not centered in fullscreen mode.

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • LVF
    • Term Group Tag doesn't work
• New Features
  • RDF Search
    • Add a new input processor that searches RDF databases/endpoints. Both SPARQL and GREMLIN query languages are supported
• Improvements
  • Web Crawler
    • Update web crawler library (Abot)

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Search
    • Unnecessary updating/querying when "search all" is selected Issues:(VVE-1724)
    • Confusing text for "search all" directing user to choose a field Issues:(VVE-1724)
  • Distribution View
    • Choosing any option under the panels drop down causes crash
  • When you undock a panel and then hide it, it cannot be reopened without re-launching VVE. Issues:(VVE-1638)
  • Select multi-colored nodes problems in Correlation and Hive
  • Network over geo adds unnecessary layer. Issues:(VVE-1716)
  • Propagating Data From One Dataset View to Another Doesn't Select Anything. Issues:(VVE-1711)
  • Pips overlapping the thumbs in timeline should be visually faded/inactive. Issues:(VVE-1693)
  • Deleting data doesn't close tabs. Issues:(VVE-1700)
  • Clicking an Option in Panels Drop Down Menu in Document Cluster View Causes a Crash. Issues:(VVE-1699)
  • Attempting to select the "Timeline/Number Line" panel from the panels menu in hive view causes fatal error. Issues:(VVE-1691)
  • Network Analysis
    • Weight column visibility problems when rebuilding. Issues:(VVE-1722)
  • Timeline
    • Timeline has too much whitespace. Issues:(VVE-1709)
    • Timeline ignores first timestamp during playback. Issues:(1692)
  • Network Analyzer
    • Enable tooltips for column descriptions
  • Geo View
    • View fails to build with map file
• New Features
  • All Views
    • Add ability to select all nodes that have been highlighted using search colors. (Action Tab -> Search)
  • New Time Span Range compound field: Shows duration between start and end timestamps
• Improvements
  • Geo View
    • Make Geo View support https tile servers and better error handling. Update MapWinGIS to 5.0.1.0
  • Add a compound field category to available fields
  • Enable using compound fields in more views and within other compound fields
  • Improve document type fields drag-and-drop and validation
  • All Views
    • Add panels menu to views

General

• Improvements
  • Json Converter
    • Id is added to xml if specified

Processing Environment

• Improvements
  • Elastic Search
    • Update help with valid Raw Query example
    • Add error message from bad queries
    • Rename search type to be "Term" instead of "Field"
  • Add list and detail views to processors pane
• Fixes
  • File Writer
    • File writer fails files due to "File is opened by another process."
  • Universal Converter
    • CSV, Excel, HTML, and PDF converters now use the encoding setting.
  • Term list/Regex list naming conventions are more consistent
  • Unable to scroll prosessors' priorities
  • Regex Generator's sample field doesn't text wrap
  • DbReader
    • Fix out of memory errors with larger queries
  • DbReader - Fix out of memory problems when fetching large amounts of data.Fix
  • DbReader
    • Now creates on document per row.

Data Manager

• New Features
  • Duplicate VDM Database - Users can create duplicate database with custom name and credentials. (Settings Menu)

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Elastic Search
    • Fix case insensitive ids to have unique windows filenames
    • Allow username/pw and certificates at the same time
    • Browsing for a certificate only accepts .p12 files
  • VDM Reader
    • Fix connection string error when reading documents. Issues:((VPE-256))
  • ElastFix
  • Elastic Search
    • Fix X509 certificate handling.

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Geo View
    • Number fields possible value for geo view and can cause fatal error Issues:(VVE-1680)
  • Export
    • Export to csv now cleans header names so they cannot have commas or other special chars.
  • Network View
    • View info doesn't update when adding manual edges and nodes Issues:(VVE-1602)
    • Allowed to add manual nodes/edges while view is building Issues:(VVE-1620)
• New Features
  • Geo View
    • Add network over geo feature

General

• Improvements
  • Import
    • Add support for TSV (Tab separated values) file type
• Fixes
  • Update NPGSQL library

Data Manager

• Fixes
  • Import
    • Fix crash when importing excel files

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Projects
    • Add error message when project initialization fails.

General

• Fixes
  • Fix strong name validation problems that occur in certain environments.

Visualizing Environment

• New Features
  • Select multicolored nodes in visualizations from search menu
• Fixes
  • Add a feature to Create New Term List in the Action Tab. Issues:(VVE-1628)
  • Cancelling while switching to 3D deletes the view. Issues:(VVE-1605)
  • Crash when opening links. Issues:(VVE-1593)
  • Hide browsing arrows when viewing documents. Issues:(VVE-1589)
  • Network View
    • Ghost nodes should not appear when grouping nodes Issues:(VVE-1629)
    • Edges no longer end up permanently highlighted after grouping Issues:(VVE-1629)
    • All to All on selected items. Issues:(VVE-1561)
    • Crash when selecting manual edges/nodes that don't have a connected node on one end of the edge. Issues:(VVE-1587)
    • Crash when removing nodes in the middle of networks and rebuilding Issues:(VVE-1600)
  • Performance
  • Update DirectXEngine (3.2.6989)
  • Update PowerToys (8.3.6989)
• Installer
• Fixes
  • Installer success screen has a typo. Issues:(VVE-1567)

Data Manager

• Fixes
  • Fatal Error when all panels hidden. Issues:(VDM-84)
  • Crash when adding a new user to a group Issues:(VDM-94)
  • Floated windows are visible at sign in. Issues:(VDM-90)
  • Floated windows are visible at sign in. Issues:(VDM-90)

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Text Splitter
    • Add Regex Generator Issues:(VPE-245)
  • Processors now stop when there is no data coming to them and user has pressed stop. Issues:(VPE-216)
  • Wireless Registry
    • Can't add signals or triggers Issues:(VPE-230)
  • Canvas Grid
    • Crash that could occur when dropping modules on to the same place Issues:(VPE-221)
• New Features
  • Elastic Search Input Processor
  • Regex Generator for creating regular expression based on pattern matching. Accessible through the Term List Editor.

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Dataset crash when rearranging columns. Issues:(VVE-1588)
  • Network View
    • Backwards compatibility problem when loading old projects. Issues:(VVE-1586)

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Rules Filter
    • Cannot add terms
  • Satori
    • Cannot add satori channels. Issues: (VPE-217)
  • Document View
    • Blank document view when there is a term list that has leading or all white space characters. I.E. ".@" or "..." Issues:(VVE-1578)
• Database Manager
• Fixes
  • Fatal Exception when clicking on tabs in Term Lists. Issues: (VDM-89)
  • Fatal Error when all panels hidden. Issues: (VDM-84)

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Network View
    • Cannot use dates in network view. Issues:(VVE-1566)
    • Exporting sidebar
    • Color by network analysis colors menu items grayed out. Issues:(VVE-1565)
    • Slow down when checking if network analysis has been run. Issues:(VVE-1565)
    • Fix fatal error when exporting SNA grid to a file that is already open. Issues:(VVE-1562)
  • Fatal exception from switching between log and timeline Issues:(VVE-1552)
  • All Views
    • Exporting to custom folders
    • Dropping a term list on a view now uses term list color for highlighting search results. Issues:(VVE-1560)
  • Geo View
    • Geo view doesn't build with 500k or more records Issues:(VVE-1551)
  • RSS Feed
    • Unable to add new feeds
• Improvements
  • Geo View
    • Error handling when MapWinGIS is not installed

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • LVF
    • Fix crash when deleting LVF from grid that contains regex lists. Issues:(VPE-215)

General

• Fixes
  • Fix connecting to VDM when FIPS is enabled.

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Processing is hanging if project is stop immediately after start
  • Term list collection updating first term column
  • Better processor validation with user friendly visual cues in the properties and on the canvas
  • lvf
    • Term List crash caused by already disposed objects
    • Term list validations
  • RegexExtractor
    • Term list validations
• Improvements
  • LVF
    • Advanced cleaning options
  • String Cleaner
    • Add settings and more uniform API

Visualizing Environment

• Fixes
  • Network View
    • NA grid columns get stuck selected if the network properties dialog is cancelled
  • Geo
    • Nodes outside the bounds of the valid latitude or longitude (VVE-1549)
    • Override node label toggle
• Improvements
  • Geo
    • Update MapWindow GIS to 4.9.6.1
• Installer
• Improvements
  • Update PostgreSQL to 9.4.19

• Visualization Environment
• Fixes
  • Network
    • Fix a bug with networks where manually removing nodes could leave singletons in the view.
  • Fix errors with memory checking during long running processes
  • Fix some memory leaks
  • Fix UI crash
  • Fix bug where changes to a doct type are not saved (the data type of a field like string, number, geo point, etc)
• Improvements
  • Network
    • Optimization of network analysis algorithms
      • Greatly improves/eliminates out of memory problems
      • Greatly improves speed of calculations
      • UI enhanced to be more concise
      • Fix crashes that could occur during calculations
  • UI Enhancements (timeline, actionbar, term lists, ...)

Processing Environment

• Improvements
  • Available fields can now be filtered to help find fields in large/multiple xml schemas

Data Manager

• Fixes
  • Fix a bug where license information wouldl not be shown
• Improvements
  • Updated license information text to be more clear

All Apps

• Improvements
  • New web page for latest (licensed) releases (http://download.qualtacon.com)

• Breaking Change
  • Due to security enhancements, VVE projects and VPE projects will have to be recreated. The old formats have been made invalid.
• Visualization Environment
• Fixes
  • Geo View
    • No longer marks the project as having changes when opening a saved project
  • Fix icons for document field type in document type dialog
  • Undocked views will refresh when being re-docked
  • Show 3D Grid in action tab
  • Fix grayed out action tab after switching a view to 3D
• Improvements
  • Network
    • SNA -> Add ability to choose which statistics to calculate before building
    • Added detection for out of memory problems when running SNA on very large views
  • Add ability to copy/paste rows to Dataset
  • Improved style (stylesheet) for documents

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • List Vlaue Finder
    • Freezes/slowdowns when working very large term lists
  • Zip Writer
    • Fix using the password field when appropriate
• Improvements
  • List Vlaue Finder
    • Add preprocessing of term lists to mitigate slowness when starting to run a processor with many very
  • Project files/db max size increased to maximum allowed. (4GB)
  • Add Files - Heavily optimized adding thousands of files to modules. (i.e. File Reader)

All Apps

• Fixes
  • Potential resource leaks
  • Potential command injection vulnerabilities
  • Potential null exception crashes
  • Potential path manipulation vulnerabilities
  • Potential "shoulder surfing" privacy issue
• Improvements
  • Now accredited for use on JWICS!
  • New (wix) installers with improved/simplified UI.
  • Improved security for password entry and storage

• Breaking Change
  • Term lists/regex lists now use "//" to indicate a row is a comment (instead of "#")
• Visualization Environment
• Fixes
  • Correlation View
    • Fix axis labels to align better and not overlap with nodes
    • Fix faded nodes when selecting/inverting/clearing
    • Fix problems with correlation axis layouts
    • Fix 3D axes to be visible
  • Network
    • Fix moving the camera to not drag nodes
    • Invert now uses 0 hops
    • Fix node label visibility when dragging while node labels are off
    • Toggling networks on/off from sidebar will hide child labels
    • Grouping nodes will no longer show child edges when dragging instead of leaving a big network with disconnected children
    • Fix edge thickness when weights are turned off
    • Sidebar menus will gray out for certain items when nothing is selected
  • Document Cluster
    • Fix create view from selected. User can successfully build new views from resulting dataset
    • Properties UI Fixes to not truncate text/buttons
  • All Views
    • Create View From Selected should open the view instead of the newly created dataset
    • Searches will incorporate custom set labels when selecting nodes
  • Fix for crash when there are duplicate columns in a Dataset
  • Dropping an html file on open record prompts for import instead of opening the document in document
• Improvements
  • Network
    • OpenOrd algorithm has greatly improved for small networks
    • Grouped nodes have a size max now and will increase in size based on contents
    • Edge labels do not appear on mouse over when weights are turned off
    • Networks with edges that all have the same weight will now be 50% of max edge width instead of 100%
    • Collapsing subgraphs that contain subgraphs will merge the two into one subgraph item
  • All Views
    • Improved changes pending when modifying views
    • Fix camera resetting when leaving the view and coming back for the first time
  • Geo supports open map tiles server
  • Larger Document Cluster views will automatically collapse when building

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • DbReader
    • Fix speed problems when getting available fields (where actual query would run)
• Improvements
  • DbReader
    • Downloaded data has root elements named after the data instead of a generic "DataSet" tag. This allows for improved document types.
  • VDM Writer has better error handling for duplicates
  • Updated Universal Converter help files

All Apps

• Fixes
  • Importing same document that contains a different document type will no longer cause a duplicate document error.
• Improvements
  • Major dependency updates for all libraries

Data Manager

• Fixes
  • Fix updating licenses
  • Improvments
  • Correctly shows application version now

• Visualization Environment
• Improvements
  • Geo View
    • Updated MapWinGis library dependency
    • Add support for local map servers

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Db Connector
    • Fixes bugs with connecting to certain types of databases

All Apps

• Fixes
  • Security Fixes
  • Resource Fixes
  • Fix for parsing port out of database addresses

• Visualization Environment
• Fixes
  • Term Lists
    • Save button grays out when there are no changes to be saved
    • Fix bug where word count/size did not update after making changes (only updates after saving)
• Improvements
  • Settings
    • Added the ability to customize whitespace characters when viewing Documents. (Settings->Project Tab->White Space Chars). This allows color encoding documents using termlists to parse terms that are surrounded by non-default whitespace characters such as parenthesis.
  • Term Lists
    • Add status message indicating if it's currently saved or if changes are pending

Processing Environment

• Improvements
  • Universal Converter
    • Now processes/converts xml files that were encoded with something other than UTF-8. This will fix problems where some languages and characters were incorrect.

All Apps

• Fixes
  • Fix potential resource leaks

• Visualization Environment
• Fixes
  • Document Cluster
    • Fix to work with UTF8 characters
  • Fix for sorting/case insensitive searching with non-ascii UTF8 characters with Local Projects
• Improvements
  • Settings
    • Added the ability to customize whitespace characters when viewing Documents. (Settings->Project Tab->White Space Chars). This allows color encoding documents using termlists to parse terms that are surrounded by non-default whitespace characters such as parenthesis.
  • Term Lists
    • Add status message indicating if it's currently saved or if changes are pending

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • RSS Feed Fetcher
    • Fix to work with UTF8 characters (non-english)
  • File Writer
    • Fix for gathering existing files where indices could be incorrect
  • XML Checker
    • Fix to work with UTF8 characters
  • Improvments
  • Wireless Registry
    • Add exception handling and error logging

Data Manager

• Fixes
  • Document View
    • Fix to work with UTF8 characters

All Apps

• Fixes
  • String Cleaning
    • Fixed to work with UTF8 (non-ascii)

• Visualization Environment
• Fixes
  • Document Cluster
    • Fix highlighting clusters in sidebar when selecting nodes in the view
    • Edit Labels button does not work after rebuilding view with Edit Label toggled
    • Fix stopword export/import extensions to use .txt
  • Hive Plot
    • Fix exception for empty view due to thresholds
    • Fix building view when only 1 axis has nodes
  • Term Lists
    • Fix term list case sensetivity
  • Network
    • Fix edge visibility when changing color legend
  • Correlation
    • Fix sidebar refreshing when adding/removing nodes
  • Distribution
    • Fix duplicate secondary bins in the sidebar when removing/adding
  • Fixes crash when unfading
  • Fix logged error when closing windows and then hovering over the project data in the explorer
  • Fix Error closing views after they've been closed
  • Focusing a visual while a camera animation is already occurring will have no effect
  • Fix Dynamic Code Evaluation: Serializable Delegate
• Improvements
  • Document Cluster
    • Optimize document terms
    • Implement Ability to drop term list
  • Update DXEngine to 2.3.6564
  • Update PowerToys to 8.1.6548

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Web Search
    • Fixes hitting stop while it's running
  • Geocoder
    • Fix logged exception
  • VDM Reader and Writer
    • Fix invalidation when opening a saved project like a pro
  • Value Filter
    • Fix lists are backwards
  • Database Connector
    • Fix marks all rows of the table as waiting but does not mark them all as finished
  • Concatenator
    • Fix available fields
  • Drag and Drop processor Fixes
  • Improvments
  • JSON Converter
    • Uses title as root element if one is provided.
  • Add Satori Processor
  • Add Wigle Processor
  • Add ThingSpeak Processor
  • Add Wireless Registry Processor
  • Removed old converter processors completely. (Pre-Universal Converter)
  • Satori Help - Adds Windows 7 compatibility warning.

Data Manager

• Fixes
  • Document Type
    • Fix for deleting document type folders that contain document types.
    • Fix deleting root document type folder
  • Users/Groups
    • Fix Everyone group is not shown in user properties by default
  • Fix sorting number columns
  • Fix Error logged when logging in after opening folder properties
  • Fix export xml dlg to disallow user selected directories. We always export to mydocs/vorteks/vdm/archives/ now.
  • Improvments
  • Optimize web crawler cancellation

All Apps

• Fixes
  • Fix potential null reference errors
  • Fix memory leaks
  • Fix for privacy of in memory database passwords
  • Enhanced security measures

• Visualization Environment
• Fixes
  • Network
    • Fixes crash with grouping/ungrouping multiple networks
  • Document Type Manager
    • Fixes crash when deleting a folder with doc types in it.
• Improvements
  • Network
    • Adds "Add Image To Selected" button
  • Document Cluster
    • Handles out of memory error and cancels view
  • Geographic View
    • Adds proxy settings to Geographic view construction wizard
  • Cleanup, optimizations, and minor bug Fixes

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Document view javascript error supression
  • Improvments
  • Clicking a processor on the grid will show help file
  • NEW - Satori Input Processor
  • NEW - WIGLE Input Processor
  • NEW - ThingSpeak Input Processor

• Visualization Environment
• Fixes
  • Network
    • Fix selecting edges by clicking on them
  • Network Analysis
    • Fixes tooltips for weight
  • Document View
    • Fixes closing automatically while mouse is over it
  • All Views
    • Non longer rebuild when removing visuals and then changing tabs
  • Fixes importing JSON with null (invalid) characters
  • Fixes memory errors when creating LARGE xml files.
• Improvements
  • Network
    • Adds new weight options (Document Ids, Occurences, Custom, Off)
    • Adds new columns to analysis grid
    • Nodes have weight assigned now
  • Network Analysis
    • Weight column is hidden when no weights are present
    • Minor UI Improvements
  • Updated VVE Help

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • Universal Converter
    • Fixes converting JSON with null (invalid) characters

Data Manager

• Fixes
  • Apps should launch in the foreground now

• Visualization Environment
• Fixes
  • Correlation View
    • Clicking in the view w/ nothing selected does not reset zoom
    • Date/Number axes are sorted correctly
  • Network
    • Fixes bugs with edge label visiblity and position
    • Removing nodes/edges wil revalidate networks against thresholds (no singletons allowed!)
    • FR layout loads default correctly
    • Fixes problem with extra edges when from/to don't share same parent element
    • Fix for null exception problem
    • Fix for computation time when opening same network analysis window multiple times
  • Document Cluster
    • Dash added to stopwords automatically
    • Fixes removing/rebuilding/adding back nodes
  • Geographic View
    • Min zoom fix
    • Optimizations/ Fixes for selection and labels
    • Fixes refresh bottleneck that was causing slow downs
  • Hive Plot View
    • Fix edges per node threshold
    • Fixes node positions for numerical/dates
    • Fixes double edges when there are only 2 axes
    • Fixes thresholds so they can't be set to 0
  • Fixes problem that would cause documents to fail when exporting XML
  • Fixes problem with searching Date/Time Alias fields
  • Selection box uses theme color
  • Camera orientation is reset when going from 3D to 2D in 3D Views
  • Fixes problem where timeline was interferring with initial data search in VDM Projects
• Improvements
  • Correlation View
    • Adds some deadspace around view when resetting zoom
    • Improved layout to avoid overlapping nodes
  • Network
    • Analysis grid cancel button
    • Adds 3 new analysis stats (total weight, in weight, out weight)
    • Edges are highlighted when both connecting nodes are connected
    • Adds "Use Weights" option to check data for a "weight" attribute
  • Document Clustering
    • Terms properties UI updates
    • Cluster names are in ALL CAPS
  • Geographic View
    • Adds back map properties
  • Document View
    • Fix for opening same document multiple times.
  • Adds search color option to highlight objects with given color
  • Cleaned up main window
  • Dataset shows loading progress
  • Color picker has proper style

Processing Environment

• Fixes
  • VDM Reader
    • Fix for timing out when reading large amounts of data
  • Fix for truncated stats on each processor
  • Fix misc typos
• Improvements
  • Universal Converter
    • Defaults to splitting excel and csv
    • Improved error detection
  • Entity Relationship Detector
    • Improved sentence splitting

Data Manager

• Improvements
  • "New VDM Folder" button moved to folder list toolbar
  • Adds refresh button to vdm list control
  • Updating project details will be persisted correctly

All Apps

• Fixes
  • DateTime Parsing fix for "sept" dates that were being missed.
• Improvements
  • Removes CefSharp browser (significantly smaller installer size)
  • Splash screen cleaned up