Qimera 2.7.4 Release

May 22, 2025

We are pleased to present Qimera 2.7.4. 

Highlights

• Qimera command now supports importing Kongsberg .kmall files

• Qimera command now supports running filter profiles on specific lines

• Qimera command now allows for extracting the geodetics from .db or .qpd files in the create-project job

• Added an option to export the color bar to an image

• The color bar will be exported to an image with the TIFF and KML export from a grid

• Added support for Valeport TideMaster tide files

• Added an option to create custom labels when creating point files or ascii files from Geo Picking points

• Display the number of soundings present in a selection on the slice editor status bar

Bugs

• Processing / Source Files

  • Fixed an issue with .db file import causing a crash due to a special character in the filename

  • Fixed an issue where a filter was removing points from a system not present in the active dynamic grid

  • Fixed an issue where navigation import was setting the vertical referencing method to tide even if no tide was available. This caused no pings to be written after processing

  • Fixed an issue with Find New File Location not working on Linux

  • Fixed an issue where a suffix was being added to single cleaning projects with no tiles

• Tools and Editors

  • Fixed an issue with water column display where the fan view and side stack was not displayed properly

  • Fixed a crash when saving a fan snapshot from a multi-head system

  • Fixed a crash when selecting certain features in the ENC Editor

  • Fixed an issue with the dialog and inside/outside range spin boxes in Flag Grid Cells, Generate X Point Listings, and Tide Strategy

• Importing / Exporting

  • Fixed an issue with Kongsberg .kmall absorption values not being written to the exported GSF

  • Fixed an issue with Qimera’s Automatic Raw File Import where existing files in the directory were not being imported

  • Improved exporting Kongsberg .kmall systems to GSF to ensure matching the correct ping

  • Fixed an issue with HSX file import causing a gap in the resulting grid

  • Fixed an issue when importing Norbit STX scanning files in HSX format

  • Fixed an issue with dual swath multibeams in HSX format

  • Fixed an issue when exporting a grid to KML which had an incomplete image result

  • Fixed an issue with ENC display where not all features were shown

  • Fixed an issue exporting dual head Kongsberg kmall files to GSF. The second head was dropping pings

  • Fixed an issue exporting a corrupt Kongsberg kmall file to GSF. The good pings are now written to the GSF

  • ENC file import is now limited to .000 files

  • Fixed an issue exporting dual head HSX files to GSF, where the second head had incorrect beam information

• Other

Known Issues