Qimera 2.1.1 Release

5 February 2020

We're pleased to present Qimera version 2.1.1, a maintenance release addressing small issues. Read below for details.

Releases

• (2.6) Qimera 2.1.0 Release

• (2.6) Qimera 2.0.3 Release

• (2.6) Qimera 2.0.2 Release

• Qimera 2.0.1. Release

• Qimera 2.0.0 Release

• Qimera 1.7.6 Release

• Qimera 1.7.5 Release

• Qimera 1.7.4 Release

• Qimera 1.7.3 Release

• Qimera 1.7.2 Release

• Qimera 1.7.1 Release

• Qimera 1.7.0 Release

Bugs

• Processing / Source Files

  • Resolved an issue where a warning was shown incorrectly when using GNSS heights.

  • Surfaces in Cleaning Projects will no longer include footprints from systems that were not used in the original master surface.

  • Soundings accepted in a cleaning project will now be accepted correctly in the master project when the edits are merged.

  • Improved the error message that appears when ray tracing dependent tools are invoked for files that don't support ray tracing.

  • Tide files that include very sparse data, one point per day for instance, will now work correctly.

  • SVP Crossfade will no longer cause a crash for mixed MBES and Laser data.

• Tools and Editors
  

  • Swath Editor: When Auto Zoom is turned off it will now respect that setting when rejected soundings are toggled.

  • Center clicking with the mouse and dragging will no longer invoke a selection tool.

  • Improved the matching and visualization of water column files that are separate from the bathymetry source file.

  • Fixed an issue with some laser points not working correctly in the Swath Editor.

  • Sounding properties will now be updated in the Slice Editor correctly, even if a tool other than 'Explore' is selected.

  • Stopped a crash in the Patch Test Tool that occurred when loading data from submersible objects that had no associated depth or pressure.

  • The background colour of the 3D Slice editor window can now be changed.

  • Some laser data caused a crash in the Wobble Test Tool. This has been fixed.

  • Improved water column visualization for dual head MBES systems that have ping rate inconsistencies between heads.

  • Stopped a crash that occurred in the 3D Editor when 'Select File' was used.

• Importing / Exporting
  

  • Fixed a geodetics issue that occurred during import of QPDs from a Qinsy project.

  • Exported coordinates from the Geopicking utility will now have an appropriate number of decimal places.

  • An incorrect geodetics warning that appeared when draping an image on the scene has been fixed.

  • It is now clearly stated that ASCII files are supported for tide import.

  • POS/MV files that start with a partial datagram will now import correctly.

  • Fixed a crash that occurred when exporting certain Kongsberg data to GSF.

• Surfaces
  

  • Improved detection of corrupt surfaces and how they are recreated.

  • Fixed an issue where updates to surfaces were not being carried out properly after changing from Manual Updates to Always.

  • The CUBE Capture Distance setting names have been changed to match Survey Manager and DMagic.

  • Shading of surfaces created in Qinsy has been improved.

  • Setting TPU values when creating a CUBE surface is now much faster.

  • Fixed a problem that was stopping Dynamic Surfaces from being created in Qinsy projects.

• Other
  

  • Improved how focus is removed from the Vertical Exaggeration settings box in the scene.

  • Fixed an issue that affected installations on Mac OS where the separate QPS geodetics were not installed.

  • Stopped a crash that occurred when ENCs with revisions were imported.

  • Licenses that include the FM Midwater product will now be acknowledged correctly by Qimera.

  • The classification filter information now clearly states that this filter is intended only for LAS/LAZ type data.

  • Improved the information presented when the required version of OpenGL is not found.

  • Improved handling of a situation where a project is inadvertently created in the C:\ root folder.

Other 

• If you are a Caris/QPS workflow please read the following how-to How-to Caris Licence check  as QPS products do not currently support Caris 11 Licensing.